AL10 8NQ

Hatfield South West · Welwyn Hatfield · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Welwyn Hatfield
Constituency
Welwyn Hatfield
Postcode district
AL10
Postcode sector
AL10 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
AL10 8LU 36 m
AL10 8HP 63 m
AL10 8EW 79 m
AL10 8HX 90 m
AL10 8TY 134 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
AL10 8NQ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 June 1996
Postcode area
AL
Postcode district
AL10
Postcode sector
AL10 8
Latitude
51.760922
Longitude
-0.227854
British National Grid easting
522,400
British National Grid northing
208,400

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Welwyn Hatfield · E07000241
Parish or community
E04004819
Westminster constituency
Welwyn Hatfield · E14001573
Output area
E00121463
Lower layer super output area
Welwyn Hatfield 012C · E01023922
Middle layer super output area
Welwyn Hatfield 012 · E02004991

Postcode source versions

Explore AL10

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
35
Primary
20
Secondary
6
  1. Hatfield Community Free School

    Free schools

    214 m
  2. Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School

    Academy converter

    254 m
  3. Southfield School

    Community special school

    350 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,315
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,577
  • Anti social behaviour 583
  • Other theft 314
  • Shoplifting 300
  • Criminal damage and arson 288

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
AL10 8 residents
11,449

Age bands in AL10 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.6%

2,163 residents

Age 15 to 24
18.3%

2,125 residents

Age 25 to 44
31.9%

3,707 residents

Age 45 to 64
20%

2,321 residents

Age 65 and over
11.2%

1,299 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

8

within 5 km straight-line

  • BURVILL HOUSE SURGERY

    52-54 DELLFIELD ROAD, HATFIELD, AL10 8HP

    ODS code E82023

    63 m

  • LISTER HOUSE SURGERY

    THE COMMON, HATFIELD, AL10 0NL

    ODS code E82018

    412 m

  • WRAFTON HOUSE SURGERY

    9-11 WELLFIELD ROAD, HATFIELD, AL10 0BS

    ODS code E82002

    598 m

  • SPRING HOUSE HEALTH

    SPRING HOUSE SITE, ASCOTS LANE, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL7 4HL

    ODS code Y02639

    3.5 km

  • POTTERELLS MEDICAL CENTRE

    STATION ROAD, WELHAM GREEN, NORTH MYMMS, HATFIELD, AL9 7SN

    ODS code E82058

    4.0 km

  • THE GARDEN CITY PRACTICE

    BIRDCROFT ROAD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6EH

    ODS code E82041

    4.2 km

  • HALL GROVE GROUP PRACTICE

    4 HALL GROVE, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL7 4PL

    ODS code E82062

    4.5 km

  • PEARTREE LANE SURGERY

    110 PEARTREE LANE, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL7 3UJ

    ODS code E82040

    4.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Town Centre

    BCT · Hatfield

    0.1 miles
  • Town Centre

    BCT · Hatfield

    0.1 miles
  • Hatfield ASDA

    BCT · Hatfield

    0.1 miles
  • Town Centre

    BCT · Hatfield

    0.1 miles
  • Briars Lane

    BCT · Hatfield

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Welwyn Hatfield 012C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

16,222 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
8 of 10
Living environment
7 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

35 open schools are in scope, including 20 primary and 6 secondary schools. Hatfield Community Free School is the nearest published school at 214 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

4,315 published events cover 12 months, averaging 359.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,577 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.