AL10 0BG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.5km from Roe Green in Hatfield. Administratively it sits within Hatfield Central ward and the Welwyn Hatfield constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, AL10 0BG is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. With an average age of 49, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 67% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 103 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. 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 0BG are sourced from Output Area E00121475 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
AL10 0BG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for AL10 0BG.
245
49
£ 47,200 /yr
39%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: AL10 0BG falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
AL10 0BG has a significant social housing presence — 67% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 49-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for AL10 0BG. The average age is 49.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around AL10 0BG is above average at 103 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.
school Local Schools
Birchwood Avenue Primary School
Birchwood Nursery School
Hatfield Community Free School
Countess Anne Church of England School
Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School
Onslow St Audrey's School
Green Lanes Primary School
St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
31 nearby- Odeon Cinema Ltd0.9 km
- Sella Supermarket0.8 km
- Tasties0.6 km
- Boots Pharmacy0.5 km
- Aaroh Foods0.4 km
- + 26 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Hatfield Central Travelodge0.7 km
Restaurant, Cafe
38 nearby- Affinity Water Staff Bistro0.9 km
- Bar Turan0.8 km
- Costa Coffee0.9 km
- David Lloyd Hatfield0.9 km
- The Real China0.9 km
- + 33 more
Takeaway Shop
16 nearby- Eli's0.9 km
- New East0.7 km
- Papa Johns0.8 km
- Subway0.9 km
- Hatfield Kebab and Pizza House0.4 km
- + 11 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Franks Pool Club0.4 km
- The White Hart0.6 km
- The Hopfields0.7 km
- The Airfield0.2 km
- Wetherspoon0.8 km
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Aldi0.8 km
- Asda0.4 km
- Poundland0.4 km
- Iceland0.4 km
- The Co-operative Food0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hatfield1.0 km
- Welham Green3.6 km
- Welwyn Garden City4.3 km
Bus Stops
- Burfield Close0.0 km
- Burfield Close0.1 km
- Jasmine Gardens0.2 km
- Oak Tree Close0.3 km
- Jasmine Gardens0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: AL100BG · Data under Open Government Licence