AL9 5AZ is a sought-after residential area on Park Street, 0.3km from Old Hatfield in Hatfield. Administratively it sits within Hatfield East ward and the Welwyn Hatfield constituency.
For serious buyers, AL9 5AZ is a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a professional home-workers in outer suburbs zone — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 45) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 71% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £491k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for AL9 5AZ are sourced from Output Area E00121500 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PARK STREET, AL9 5AZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PARK STREET, AL9 5AZ.
285
45
£ 53,500 /yr
55%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: AL9 5AZ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
AL9 5AZ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £491k, 71% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for AL9 5AZ. The average age is 44.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 491,500
2 sales · Mean £ 491,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
AL9 5AZ has low crime rates — 36 incidents 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
Countess Anne Church of England School
Onslow St Audrey's School
The Ryde School
Birchwood Nursery School
St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School
Southfield School
Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School
Oak View Primary and Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
12 nearby- Euro Supermarket1.0 km
- Poundstretcher0.9 km
- Boots Pharmacy0.9 km
- Aaroh Foods1.0 km
- Hatfield Fresh Meat & Groceries0.9 km
- + 7 more
Restaurant, Cafe
18 nearby- Agogos0.9 km
- Merkur Slots0.9 km
- Bebo Cafe (Hatfield)0.9 km
- SPARKS Community Cafe0.9 km
- Amber Tea Room0.0 km
- + 13 more
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Hatfield Best Kebab0.9 km
- New Dynasty / Noodle King0.2 km
- Pizza Go Go0.9 km
- Point One African Restaurant0.9 km
- Shamiana0.9 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
7 nearby- Franks Pool Club1.0 km
- The Horse & Groom0.1 km
- The White Hart0.9 km
- The Wrestlers0.9 km
- Eight Bells0.1 km
- + 2 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Poundland1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hatfield0.2 km
- Welham Green3.0 km
- Welwyn Garden City4.2 km
Bus Stops
- Hatfield Railway Station0.2 km
- Hatfield Railway Station0.2 km
- Hatfield Railway Station0.2 km
- Hatfield Railway Station0.2 km
- Hatfield Railway Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: AL95AZ · Data under Open Government Licence