Postcode Analysis Welwyn Hatfield, East of England

STOCKBREACH CLOSE, AL10 0AZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STOCKBREACH CLOSE, AL10 0AZ.

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Population

308

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 47,200 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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1/10
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4/10
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6/10
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3/10
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10/10
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4/10
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9/10
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1/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 58% of tenure in AL10 0AZ — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

AL10 0AZ is an up-and-coming urban area on Stockbreach Close, 0.2km from Roe Green in Hatfield. Administratively it sits within Hatfield Central ward and the Welwyn Hatfield constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, AL10 0AZ is a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. A balanced community with an average age of 37 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 58% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 32% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Welwyn Hatfield.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 121 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £261k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for AL10 0AZ are sourced from Output Area E00121477 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for AL10 0AZ. The average age is 37.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British68.5%
Asian / British Asian8.2%
Black / African / Caribbean17.7%
Other / Mixed5.6%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 172,500

2 sales · Mean £ 172,500

Semi-Detached

£ 348,745

1 sales · Mean £ 348,745

Detached

£ 380,000

1 sales · Mean £ 380,000

Terraced

£ 275,000

1 sales · Mean £ 275,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around AL10 0AZ is above average at 121 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences270
Anti-social behaviour145
Shoplifting94
Public order52
Criminal damage and arson47

school Local Schools

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Hatfield Community Free School

Outstanding412 pupils0.5 km
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Birchwood Nursery School

Outstanding173 pupils0.6 km
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Birchwood Avenue Primary School

Good214 pupils0.6 km
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Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School

Outstanding913 pupils0.7 km
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St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School

Good467 pupils0.8 km
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Southfield School

Good83 pupils0.8 km
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Countess Anne Church of England School

Outstanding210 pupils0.8 km
S

Onslow St Audrey's School

Requires Improvement824 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

32 nearby
  • Bishops Rise Co-Op0.9 km
  • Odeon Cinema Ltd0.7 km
  • Sella Supermarket0.7 km
  • Tasties0.8 km
  • Boots Pharmacy0.3 km
  • + 27 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Hatfield Central Travelodge0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

39 nearby
  • Affinity Water Staff Bistro0.9 km
  • Bar Turan0.7 km
  • Costa Coffee0.7 km
  • David Lloyd Hatfield0.9 km
  • Hatfield Lawn Tennis and Bowls Club0.9 km
  • + 34 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

17 nearby
  • EatLunch1.0 km
  • Eli's0.7 km
  • New East0.6 km
  • Papa Johns0.7 km
  • Subway0.7 km
  • + 12 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Franks Pool Club0.3 km
  • The White Hart0.4 km
  • The Cavendish Arms0.9 km
  • The Hopfields1.0 km
  • The Airfield0.4 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Aldi0.7 km
  • Asda0.3 km
  • Poundland0.3 km
  • Iceland0.3 km
  • The Co-operative Food0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hatfield1.0 km
  • Welham Green3.4 km
  • Welwyn Garden City4.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Swim Centre0.2 km
  • The Common0.2 km
  • Swim Centre0.2 km
  • Oak Tree Close0.2 km
  • Oak Tree Close0.2 km