AL10 8SH
The median sold price for the postcode AL10 8SH is around £375,000, from 3 sales over the last 12 months. 243 crimes were recorded in the neighbourhood around AL10 8SH (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents) over the last 12 months, most commonly violence and sexual offences. No significant flood risk has been identified for this area. Figures are area-level and indicative only, and are not a substitute for professional assessments.
Flood risk
Rivers & sea: None identified. Surface water: None identified.
House prices
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, based on sales in this exact postcode, last 12 months.
Range £262,000 – £450,000
Based on a small number of transactions in this sector — monthly medians swing widely, so treat the shape of this line with caution.
By property type
Median sold price by type across AL10 8, last 24 months.
- Terraced£355,000(145 sales)
- Semi-detached£460,975(42 sales)
- Flat£239,000(37 sales)
- Detached£542,016(21 sales)
AL10 8SH median £375,000 (12 months) vs the wider district £425,000 · England & Wales £283,000 (24 months).
Recorded crime
Crime data from Police.uk, based on incidents in the immediate neighbourhood (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents), last 12 months.
How it compares
- Crime: 1.9× the typical Welwyn Hatfield neighbourhood
- Crime: 2.2× the typical England & Wales neighbourhood
Recorded crime in this neighbourhood compared with the typical (median) neighbourhood in Welwyn Hatfield and in England & Wales, over the last 12 months. Neighbourhoods here are official statistics areas (LSOAs) of broadly similar population, roughly 1,500 residents each, so this is a like-for-like comparison but not a per-resident rate. Areas with busy town centres or stations record more crime because of visitors, not just residents.
Broadband coverage
Gigabit-capable broadband is available to 100% of premises in AL10 8SH, compared with 86.3% across Welwyn Hatfield and 86.7% in England. Full fibre reaches 59.9% of premises across Welwyn Hatfield (England: 77.9%).
| Type of broadband | This postcode | Welwyn Hatfield | England | UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full fibrefibre all the way to the premises | n/a | 59.9% | 77.9% | 77.5% |
| Gigabit-capable1,000 Mbit/s available | 100% | 86.3% | 86.7% | 85.9% |
| Superfast30 Mbit/s or more available | 100% | 97.8% | 97.7% | 97.5% |
| Below the USOno decent connection available | 0% | 0.01% | 0.1% | 0.14% |
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025: more deprived than 47% of neighbourhoods in England.
Compared with Welwyn Hatfield: more deprived than 59% of its 69 neighbourhoods.
Selected measures
Decile for each measure, where 1 is the most deprived 10% in England.
- Income5of 10
- Employment8of 10
- Crime2of 10
- Living environment9of 10
Council tax
Most homes here are Band C (48%). Average Band D in Welwyn Hatfield is £2,452.26 for 2026/27.
That is 3% above the England average Band D of £2,391.52.
Average Band C in Welwyn Hatfield: £2,179.79 for 2026/27.
Homes by band in this neighbourhood
Share of the 730 homes on the valuation list at 31 March 2026.
- Band A3%
- Band B19%
- Band C48%
- Band D26%
- Band E3%
- Band F0%
- Band G0%
- Band H1%
Nearest schools
The three closest state-funded primary and secondary schools in a straight line from the centre of this postcode, with what Ofsted published at each school's latest inspection. Special schools may appear in the list. Independent schools are not included.
Nearest primary schools
- De Havilland Primary School0.1 miles (120 m)Ofsted, September 2023: GoodOfsted reports for De Havilland Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Oak View Primary and Nursery School0.6 miles (1.0 km)Ofsted ungraded inspection, June 2023: School remains GoodOfsted reports for Oak View Primary and Nursery School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School0.7 miles (1.1 km)Ofsted ungraded inspection, June 2024: School remains GoodOfsted reports for St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
Nearest secondary schools
- Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School0.8 miles (1.2 km)Ofsted ungraded inspection, December 2022: School remains OutstandingOfsted reports for Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Onslow St Audrey's School0.9 miles (1.5 km)Ofsted, December 2023: GoodOfsted reports for Onslow St Audrey's School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Chancellor's School2.4 miles (3.8 km)Ofsted ungraded inspection, November 2023: School remains GoodOfsted reports for Chancellor's School (opens in a new tab) ↗
Public transport
The nearest station to AL10 8SH is Welham Green Rail Station, 1.1 miles (1.8 km) away in a straight line. There are 11 bus stops within 500 m.
Nearest stations
- 1.1 miles (1.8 km)Welham Green Rail Station
- 1.2 miles (2.0 km)Hatfield (Herts) Rail Station
- 2.1 miles (3.4 km)Brookmans Park Rail Station
How this area has changed
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Saved snapshots are the monthly figures PostcodeLens has recorded since July 2026. Reconstructed views are assembled from official source data (HM Land Registry price paid, Police UK crime) to show earlier months; they carry no flood history.
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