Wenham Place is in Hatfield and in Welwyn Hatfield district. AL10 0DD is located in the Hatfield East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Welwyn Hatfield. This postcode has been in use since 2006-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Wenham Place, Hatfield, AL10 0DD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: AL10 0RW, AL10 0HU, AL10 0HX, AL10 0FD, AL10 0BU, AL10 0AU, AL10 0BE, AL10 0AR, AL10 0JF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding AL10 0DD has a slightly higher male population, with 52.5% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.9% | 47.5% | -3.4% | 51.0% | -3.5% |
| Male | 49.1% | 52.5% | 3.4% | 49.0% | 3.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 41.9% | 39.1% | -2.8% | 37.9% | 1.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 38.7% | 40.2% | 1.5% | 44.2% | -4.0% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 5.6% | 2.1% | 2.2% | 3.4% |
| Divorced | 6.7% | 7.8% | 1.1% | 9.1% | -1.3% |
| Widowed | 9.2% | 7.4% | -1.8% | 6.1% | 1.3% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 44.5% | 52.9% | 8.4% | 48.4% | 4.5% |
| Good health | 35.2% | 28.3% | -6.9% | 33.6% | -5.3% |
| Fair health | 13.7% | 13.7% | 0.0% | 12.7% | 1.0% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 3.8% | -0.3% | 4.0% | -0.2% |
| Very bad health | 2.5% | 1.3% | -1.2% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 24.9% | 24.1% | -0.8% | 18.2% | 5.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.7% | 8.9% | -3.8% | 9.6% | -0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.2% | 10.3% | 1.1% | 13.4% | -3.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 4.2% | 0.5% | 5.3% | -1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.2% | 12.1% | 2.9% | 16.9% | -4.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 32% | 36.8% | 4.8% | 33.8% | 3.0% |
| Other | 8.3% | 3.6% | -4.7% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 64.1% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 1.1% | -0.9% |
| Chinese | 1.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 5% | 6.5% | 1.5% | 3.1% | 3.4% |
| Pakistani | 1.2% | 2% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 1% | 3.6% | 2.6% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
| Black African | 8.5% | 12.8% | 4.3% | 2.5% | 10.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 79.5% | 64.1% | -15.4% | 81.4% | -17.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.1% | 1.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Other | 0.6% | 2.7% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
In this area, 58.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.8% | 58.3% | -12.5% | 83.2% | -24.9% |
| European Union | 15.7% | 19.6% | 3.9% | 6.1% | 13.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 2.3% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Africa | 6.8% | 9.4% | 2.6% | 2.7% | 6.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.4% | 8.8% | 3.4% | 5.6% | 3.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.2% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 70.2% | 58.5% | -11.7% | 83.2% | -24.7% |
| 10+ Years | 7.2% | 14.8% | 7.6% | 9.8% | 5.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.1% | 10.5% | 1.4% | 2.9% | 7.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.3% | 6.9% | -1.4% | 2.2% | 4.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.2% | 9.4% | 4.2% | 1.9% | 7.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 52.6% | 76.7% | -24.1% |
| Ireland | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 8.9% | 1.3% | 7.6% |
| Romania | 3.8% | 0.9% | 2.9% |
| Other EU countries | 4% | 1.5% | 2.5% |
| Other Europe | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 3.4% | 0.3% | 3.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 5.4% | 1.2% | 4.2% |
| South-East Asia | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 12.5% | 13.5% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 26.4% | 37.2% | -10.8% |
| Christian | 55.1% | 46.2% | 8.9% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 5.1% | 1.7% | 3.4% |
| Muslim | 5.8% | 6.5% | -0.7% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.0% | 0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wenham Place was 112.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 118.7% higher than the Brookmans Park and Little Heath average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Wenham Place has the 11th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Brookmans Park and Little Heath and the 94th highest crime rate of 363 local areas in Welwyn Hatfield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 62.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -32.7%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 76% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Wenham Place, Hatfield, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2023-02-27 | £202,839 |
| 37 Wenham Place, Hatfield, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2022-10-31 | £211,437 |
| 9 Wenham Place, Hatfield, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £217,000 | 2022-06-30 | £206,493 |
| 53 Wenham Place, Hatfield, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £198,000 | 2022-01-07 | £193,381 |
| 33 Wenham Place, Hatfield, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £184,000 | 2021-11-29 | £181,363 |
AL10 0DD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in AL10 0DD area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 184 |
| Retired | 67 |
| Self-Employed | 46 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Other | 17 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 74 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 21 |
| Education | 20 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 20 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 15 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Other | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birchwood Nursery School Birchway , Crawford Road AL10 0PD | 4out of 4 | 307 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ludwick Nursery School Holwell Road , AL7 3RP | 4out of 4 | 4,127 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birchwood Avenue Primary School Birchwood Avenue , AL10 0PS | 3out of 4 | 403 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Countess Anne Church of England School School Lane , AL10 8AX | 3out of 4 | 713 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hatfield Community Free School Briars Lane , AL10 8ES | 4out of 4 | 903 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School Woods Avenue , AL10 8NN | 3out of 4 | 1,098 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Green Lanes Primary School Green Lanes , AL10 9JY | 3out of 4 | 1,259 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School Woods Avenue , AL10 8NL | 4out of 4 | 935 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Onslow St Audreys School Old Rectory Drive , AL10 8AB | 2out of 4 | 936 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanborough School Lemsford Lane , AL8 6YR | 2out of 4 | 2,960 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School Colney Heath Lane , AL4 0TT | 3out of 4 | 5,141 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oaklands College Oaklands Campus , Hatfield Road AL4 0JA | - not rated | 4,754 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southfield School Woods Avenue , AL10 8NN | 3out of 4 | 1,027 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Hertfordshire Hatfield Campus , College Lane AL10 9AB | - not rated | 1,980 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Links Hatfield Academy Travellers Lane , AL10 8TJ | - not rated | 2,021 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lakeside School Lemsford Lane , AL8 6YN | 4out of 4 | 3,103 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Links Academy 1 Hixberry Lane , AL4 0TZ | 3out of 4 | 5,405 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erol's Cafe | 58-60 Town Centre, Hatfield | 275 yd | |
| McDonald's | Asda, 98 Town Centre | 306 yd | |
| Rice Time | 15 Town Centre, Hatfield | 311 yd | |
| Bebo Cafe (Hatfield) | 17C Town Centre, Hatfield | 312 yd | |
| Merkur Slots | 33 Town Centre, Hatfield | 341 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franks Pool Club | Culpitt House, 74-78 Town Centre | 302 yd | |
| The White Hart | Queensway, Hatfield | 400 yd | |
| The Airfield | Comet Way, Hatfield | 501 yd | |
| The Hopfields | Homestead Road, Hatfield | 728 yd | |
| The Red Lion | 88 Great North Road, Hatfield | 852 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hatfield Best Kebab | 36 Town Centre, Hatfield | 218 yd | |
| TGF Pizza | 15A Town Centre, Hatfield | 311 yd | |
| Shamiana | 14 The Arcade, Hatfield | 345 yd | |
| Point One African Restaurant | 11-13 The Arcade, Hatfield | 345 yd | |
| Tops Pizza | 21 Market Place, Hatfield | 397 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland | 74-78 Town Centre, Hatfield | 306 yd | |
| Asda | 98 Town Centre, Hatfield | 306 yd | |
| Poundland | 80-84 Town Centre, Hatfield | 321 yd | |
| The Co-operative Food | 39 Homestead Road, Hatfield | 649 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Energie Fitness (Hatfield) 74-78 74-78 TOWN CENTRE | health and fitness suite | 303 yd |
| Birchwood Avenue Primary School BIRCHWOOD AVENUE | grass pitches | 435 yd |
| Countess Anne School SCHOOL LANE | grass pitches, swimming pool | 583 yd |
| Hatfield Swim Centre SWIMMING POOL SWIMMING POOL ST. ALBANS ROAD WEST | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 652 yd |
| Pump Gyms (Hatfield) UNIT 1 UNIT 1 BEACONSFIELD CLOSE | health and fitness suite | 690 yd |
| Onslow St Audreys School Old Rectory Drive | grass pitches | 834 yd |
| Bishops Hatfield Girls School WOODS AVENUE | grass pitches | 865 yd |
| St. Philip Howard Catholic Primary School WOODS AVENUE | grass pitches | 1,025 yd |
| Birchwood Leisure Centre LONGMEAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,045 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 59.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 78 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 104.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 327.88 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 327.88 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 49.98 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.