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AL10 9HX
Fern Dells, Hatfield, Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire
Welwyn Hatfield District
AL10 9HX is a well-connected suburban area, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle with mainly smaller homes and flats, where travel is generally convenient, and is where safety is a concern for some residents. This postcode is near to popular retail outlets, where residents may need to travel for specialist care, and an area where employment rates fluctuate.
Hatfield, Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire
Key Stats
Households
119
Male: 65, Female: 62
Household Income
£42,600
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
St. Albans

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about AL10 9HX?
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Where is AL10 9HX?
Approximate address:
Fern Dells, Hatfield, Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire
The postcode AL10 9HX is located in the area, part of the Welwyn Hatfield District district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
AL10 9HX is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial or industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01023935) and OA (E00121550) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Coordinates
51.755317, -0.239621
Easting/Northing
521603, 0207757
Grid Ref
TL216077
Parliamentary Constituency
Welwyn Hatfield
Local Authority
Welwyn Hatfield
Population Density
4,109 km²
Coordinates
51.755317, -0.239621
Easting/Northing
521603, 0207757
Grid Ref
TL216077
Parliamentary Constituency
Welwyn Hatfield
Local Authority
Welwyn Hatfield
Population Density
4,109 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00121550
OA Code
E00121550
LSOA Code
E01023935
MSOA Code
E02004992
Ward
E05011063
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000048
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00121550
LSOA Code
E01023935
MSOA Code
E02004992
Ward
E05011063
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000048
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the AL10 9HX neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 3/10, this postcode has a modest proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, amidst a diverse occupational mix.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the AL10 9HX neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in AL10 9HX is relatively affordable, as rental prices are fairly in line with what households earn, offering a reasonable cost of living.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the AL10 9HX postcode?
Transport Score
AL10 9HX offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in AL10 9HX enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the AL10 9HX postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the AL10 9HX postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
A wide selection of childcare facilities is available locally, giving families easy access to quality services, including preschools and childminders.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Residents of AL10 9HX have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to AL10 9HX:
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Nearest Postcode Areas:
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Population 48,380
Located approximately twenty miles away from London, King's Cross, Welwyn was the second largest garden city in England and one of the first new towns. The town has a colourful arts and culture scene and is home to a number of good schools according to Ofsted.
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Brookmans Park
Population 3,561
Brookmans Park, located in Hertfordshire, offers a peaceful suburban lifestyle with excellent schools, beautiful green spaces, and a friendly community atmosphere, making it a wonderful place to raise a family and enjoy a relaxed pace of life just a short train ride away from London.
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Welwyn
Population 3,497
Located in Hertfordshire, Welwyn offers a perfect mix of historic charm, green spaces, and excellent schools, making it an idyllic place to raise a family and enjoy a peaceful countryside lifestyle while still being within easy reach of London.
Distance: 4.4 mi
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St. Albans
Population 82,146
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Distance: 5.3 mi