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AL9 5DF

Hatfield East · Welwyn Hatfield · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Hatfield
Ward
Hatfield East
Local authority
Welwyn Hatfield
Constituency
Welwyn Hatfield
Postcode district
AL9
Postcode sector
AL9 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
AL9 5DE 81 m
AL9 5DQ 99 m
AL9 5DA 114 m
AL9 5EG 123 m
AL9 5ED 139 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
AL9 5DF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
AL
Postcode district
AL9
Postcode sector
AL9 5
Latitude
51.769314
Longitude
-0.215524
British National Grid easting
523,228
British National Grid northing
209,354

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
Welwyn Hatfield · E07000241
Electoral ward
Hatfield East · E05011062
Parish or community
E04004819
Westminster constituency
Welwyn Hatfield · E14001573
Output area
E00121495
Lower layer super output area
Welwyn Hatfield 011C · E01023926
Middle layer super output area
Welwyn Hatfield 011 · E02004990

Postcode source versions

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Property

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1 recorded sale at this postcode
Address Date Price
Bull Stag Green Cottages, 1, Great North Road, Hatfield, AL9 5DF 12 July 2006 £355,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
35
Primary
24
Secondary
4

  1. The Ryde School

    Community school

    442 m

  2. Countess Anne Church of England School

    Academy converter

    509 m

  3. Birchwood Avenue Primary School

    Community school

    705 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,428
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 941
  • Anti social behaviour 308
  • Criminal damage and arson 188
  • Public order 183
  • Shoplifting 173

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
4

4 female, 0 male

Postcode households
2
Residents per household
2.0
AL9 5 residents
2,816

Age bands in AL9 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.4%

528 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.4%

271 residents

Age 25 to 44
31.3%

1,009 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.2%

815 residents

Age 65 and over
18.7%

605 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider AL9 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

8

within 5 km

  • WRAFTON HOUSE SURGERY

    9-11 WELLFIELD ROAD, HATFIELD, AL10 0BS

    ODS code E82002

    863 m

  • LISTER HOUSE SURGERY

    THE COMMON, HATFIELD, AL10 0NL

    ODS code E82018

    963 m

  • BURVILL HOUSE SURGERY

    52-54 DELLFIELD ROAD, HATFIELD, AL10 8HP

    ODS code E82023

    1.2 km

  • SPRING HOUSE HEALTH

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

    ODS code Y02639

    2.3 km

  • THE GARDEN CITY PRACTICE

    BIRDCROFT ROAD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6EH

    ODS code E82041

    3.1 km

  • HALL GROVE GROUP PRACTICE

    4 HALL GROVE, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL7 4PL

    ODS code E82062

    3.2 km

  • PEARTREE LANE SURGERY

    110 PEARTREE LANE, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL7 3UJ

    ODS code E82040

    3.3 km

  • POTTERELLS MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code E82058

    4.7 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Fawn Court

    BCT · Hatfield

    0.1 miles

  • Fawn Court

    BCT · Hatfield

    0.1 miles

  • The Ryde

    BCT · Hatfield

    0.1 miles

  • Cecil Crescent

    BCT · Hatfield

    0.2 miles

  • Cecil Crescent

    BCT · Hatfield

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Welwyn Hatfield 011C, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

32,907 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
6 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

35 open schools are in scope, including 24 primary and 4 secondary schools. The Ryde School is the nearest published school at 442 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,428 published events cover 12 months, averaging 202.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 941 events.

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