AL10 8HQ

Hatfield South West, Welwyn Hatfield

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At a glance

Every premises in AL10 8HQ can get gigabit-capable broadband. The average home in Welwyn Hatfield sold for £448,681 in the latest House Price Index, up 3.0% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 193 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97.

From AL10 8HQ, the nearest primary school is Hatfield Community Free School, 0.1 mi away, about a 3 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School, 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Burvill House Surgery, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk.

Hatfield (Herts) station is 0.8 mi away, about a 16 minute walk; the nearest park is 0.4 mi away, about a 9 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableAll premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)All premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)All premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Welwyn Hatfield 012

193Very high · 10/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Welwyn Hatfield

101High · 7/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	57	34	Very high · 9/10
Anti-social behaviour	43	15	Very high · 10/10
Shoplifting	22	8.6	Very high · 10/10
Criminal damage and arson	12	6.7	Very high · 9/10
Public order	9.9	6.7	Very high · 9/10
Drugs	9.3	3.3	Very high · 10/10
Other theft	9.1	6.5	Very high · 9/10
Vehicle crime	9.0	5.0	Very high · 9/10
Bicycle theft	5.1	0.8	Very high · 10/10
Robbery	4.3	1.4	Very high · 10/10
Burglary	3.9	3.6	High · 7/10
Possession of weapons	3.2	1.0	Very high · 10/10
Other crime	2.9	2.1	High · 8/10
Theft from the person	2.1	1.7	Very high · 9/10

Welwyn Hatfield 012: October 2025 to September 2026, 8,680 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Welwyn Hatfield 012 Welwyn Hatfield England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Hatfield Community Free SchoolPrimary · Free schools · ages 4–11

OfstedInspected 11 Mar 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

0.1 mi

Southfield SchoolCommunity special school · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

0.3 mi

St Philip Howard Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.3 mi

Oak View Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.4 mi

De Havilland Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 19 Sept 2023 · Report

0.7 mi

Secondary

Bishop's Hatfield Girls' SchoolSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–18 · Girls · Ofsted reports

0.2 mi

Onslow St Audrey's SchoolSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–18

Ofsted: GoodInspected 13 Dec 2023 · Report

0.5 mi

Links Hatfield Academy

Nursery, special and other

Birchwood Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5

Ofsted: OutstandingInspected 27 Feb 2024 · Report

0.8 mi

Ludwick Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5 · Ofsted reports

2.9 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Asda PharmacyPharmacy · AL10 0JW

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

BootsPharmacy · AL10 0JT

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Jade Pharmacy (Hatfield)Pharmacy · AL10 0JT

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

GP practices

Burvill House SurgeryGP practice · AL10 8HP

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Lister House SurgeryGP practice · AL10 0NL

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Wrafton House SurgeryGP practice · AL10 0BS

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Dentists

Hatfield Dental CentreDental practice · AL10 0LN

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Queensway Health CentreDental practice · AL10 0LF

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Hilltop Way (Dental Surgery)Dental practice · AL10 8FH

0.7 mi · 13 min walk

Hospitals

One Hatfield HospitalHospital · AL10 9UA

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

New Qeii Hospital CdcHospital · AL7 4HQ

2.5 mi

New Qe2 HospitalHospital · AL7 4HQ

2.5 mi

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Hatfield (Herts)

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Welham Green

1.8 mi

Brookmans Park

2.8 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.4 mito the nearest park

2parks within a 10 minute walk

7.0hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Hillcrest Allotment GardenAllotments or community garden · 0.1 hectares

50 m · 1 min walk

Briars Close Allotment GardenAllotments or community garden · 0.1 hectares

0.1 mi · 2 min walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest 0.2 hectares

0.1 mi · 2 min walk

Roe Hill ParkPlaying field · 5.3 hectares

0.1 mi · 2 min walk

Briars Wood Organic Allotment GardenAllotments or community garden · 0.3 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Sports ground (5 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Haseldine Meadows Allotment Garden BAllotments or community garden · under 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Haseldine Meadows Allotment Garden AAllotments or community garden · under 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Feather Dell Allotment GardenAllotments or community garden · under 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Hatfield Swim CentreSports ground · 0.5 hectares

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Firs Close Allotment GardenAllotments or community garden · under 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

The Link Skate ParkPlay area · under 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£55,589

£42,476 after tax

Welwyn Hatfield

£64,733

£45,964 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£55,589

After tax£42,476

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£31,006Welwyn Hatfield £36,737 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Welwyn Hatfield 012); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is around the middle of neighbourhoods in England (ranked 16,222 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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3% of Welwyn Hatfield's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

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Decile 4

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Decile 5

Education, skills and training

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Decile 5

Health and disability

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Decile 5

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

25% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 35% in Welwyn Hatfield and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about AL10 8HQ

What is the crime rate in AL10 8HQ?

The neighbourhood records 193 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Welwyn Hatfield the rate is 101 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in AL10 8HQ?

The average home in Welwyn Hatfield sold for £448,681 in the latest House Price Index, up 3.0% on a year earlier. By type: detached £952,331, semi-detached £530,661, terraced £407,970, flats £245,354. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near AL10 8HQ?

The nearest primary school is Hatfield Community Free School, 0.1 mi away, about a 3 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School, 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in AL10 8HQ?

Every premises in AL10 8HQ can get gigabit-capable broadband. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to AL10 8HQ?

Hatfield (Herts) is 0.8 mi away, about a 16 minute walk.

What is the average household income in AL10 8HQ?

The ONS estimates average household income of £55,589 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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