Cornerfield is in Hatfield and in Welwyn Hatfield district. AL10 0UN is located in the Hatfield Central electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Welwyn Hatfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cornerfield, Hatfield, AL10 0UN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: AL10 0AJ, AL10 0UD, AL10 0AL, AL10 0AB, AL10 0UQ, AL10 0UG, AL10 0UB, AL10 0UE, AL10 0AH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding AL10 0UN has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% 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 | 45.8% | 48.5% | 2.7% | 51.0% | -2.5% |
| Male | 54.2% | 51.5% | -2.7% | 49.0% | 2.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around AL10 0UN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.7% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 42.5% | 45.7% | 3.2% | 37.9% | 7.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 31.5% | 31.3% | -0.2% | 44.2% | -12.9% |
| Separated | 7.9% | 5% | -2.9% | 2.2% | 2.8% |
| Divorced | 10.2% | 14% | 3.8% | 9.1% | 4.9% |
| Widowed | 7.9% | 4% | -3.9% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
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 | 47.5% | 43% | -4.5% | 48.4% | -5.4% |
| Good health | 37.6% | 41.3% | 3.7% | 33.6% | 7.7% |
| Fair health | 11.6% | 12.4% | 0.8% | 12.7% | -0.3% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 2.5% | -0.3% | 4.0% | -1.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
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 | 22.4% | 25.1% | 2.7% | 18.2% | 6.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.4% | 10.9% | -4.5% | 9.6% | 1.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.2% | 12.4% | -1.8% | 13.4% | -1.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.9% | 4.4% | 0.5% | 5.3% | -0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.6% | 13.1% | 2.5% | 16.9% | -3.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.9% | 30.9% | 10.0% | 33.8% | -2.9% |
| Other | 12.6% | 3.3% | -9.3% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 68.3% 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% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.1% | -0.3% |
| Chinese | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 2.5% | 1.7% | -0.8% | 3.1% | -1.4% |
| Pakistani | 3.7% | 3.9% | 0.2% | 2.7% | 1.2% |
| Other Asian | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
| Black African | 11.6% | 13.8% | 2.2% | 2.5% | 11.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 3% | 3.0% | 0.4% | 2.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 1.9% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| White | 74% | 68.3% | -5.7% | 81.4% | -13.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Arab | 0.6% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Other | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% | -0.8% |
In this area, 62.1% 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 | 66.4% | 62.1% | -4.3% | 83.2% | -21.1% |
| European Union | 16.4% | 16.5% | 0.1% | 6.1% | 10.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 9.6% | 14% | 4.4% | 2.7% | 11.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.6% | 5.8% | 0.2% | 5.6% | 0.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 65% | 61.7% | -3.3% | 83.2% | -21.5% |
| 10+ Years | 4.8% | 20.2% | 15.4% | 9.8% | 10.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.9% | 6.8% | -1.1% | 2.9% | 3.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 13.3% | 5.5% | -7.8% | 2.2% | 3.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 9% | 5.7% | -3.3% | 1.9% | 3.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 59.4% | 76.7% | -17.3% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Spain | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Lithuania | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 6.6% | 1.3% | 5.3% |
| Romania | 4.7% | 0.9% | 3.8% |
| Other EU countries | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 3.6% | 0.3% | 3.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Middle East | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 15.7% | 13.5% | 2.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.7% | 37.2% | -5.5% |
| Christian | 48.8% | 46.2% | 2.6% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 1.7% | -0.9% |
| Muslim | 7.4% | 6.5% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 11.3% | 6.0% | 5.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cornerfield was 74.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 64.2% lower than the Hatfield Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cornerfield has the 15th lowest crime rate of 59 local areas in Hatfield Central and the 166th highest crime rate of 363 local areas in Welwyn Hatfield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 30.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 1.1%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 59% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Cornerfield, Hatfield, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2021-12-23 | £221,323 |
| 20 Cornerfield, Hatfield, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2019-06-11 | £237,965 |
| 22 Cornerfield, Hatfield, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £382,000 | 2018-10-19 | £438,073 |
| 21 Cornerfield, Hatfield, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £238,000 | 2017-12-20 | £237,261 |
| 26 Cornerfield, Hatfield, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2016-11-18 | £478,947 |
AL10 0UN area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 0UN 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 | 127 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Retired | 31 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 23 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 43 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Transport and storage | 16 |
| Education | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birchwood Nursery School Birchway , Crawford Road AL10 0PD | 4out of 4 | 578 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ludwick Nursery School Holwell Road , AL7 3RP | 4out of 4 | 3,275 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 | 482 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Ryde School Pleasant Rise , AL9 5DR | 3out of 4 | 851 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Green Lanes Primary School Green Lanes , AL10 9JY | 3out of 4 | 887 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Countess Anne Church of England School School Lane , AL10 8AX | 3out of 4 | 1,056 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hatfield Community Free School Briars Lane , AL10 8ES | 4out of 4 | 1,770 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Onslow St Audreys School Old Rectory Drive , AL10 8AB | 2out of 4 | 1,600 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School Woods Avenue , AL10 8NL | 4out of 4 | 1,765 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Stanborough School Lemsford Lane , AL8 6YR | 2out of 4 | 2,094 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ridgeway Academy Herns Lane , AL7 2AF | 2out of 4 | 4,838 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | 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 | 5,351 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 | 1,841 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lakeside School Lemsford Lane , AL8 6YN | 4out of 4 | 2,262 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Links Hatfield Academy Travellers Lane , AL10 8TJ | - not rated | 2,848 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University of Hertfordshire Hatfield Campus , College Lane AL10 9AB | - not rated | 2,852 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coffee Zone | Birchwood Leisure Centre, Longmead | 186 yd | |
| Harris and Hoole | Tesco, Great North Road | 443 yd | |
| Birchwood Cafe | 14 Birchwood Avenue, Hatfield | 781 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hopfields | Homestead Road, Hatfield | 236 yd | |
| The Wrestlers | 89 Great North Road, Hatfield | 425 yd | |
| The Red Lion | 88 Great North Road, Hatfield | 907 yd | |
| The Airfield | Comet Way, Hatfield | 961 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yo! To Go! | Tesco, Great North Road | 443 yd | |
| Loon Che Chinese Take Away | 6 Manor Parade, Hatfield | 904 yd | |
| Hatfield Best Kebab | 36 Town Centre, Hatfield | 1,087 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative Food | 39 Homestead Road, Hatfield | 283 yd | |
| Tesco | Great North Road, Hatfield | 443 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Birchwood Leisure Centre LONGMEAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 171 yd |
| Birchwood Avenue Primary School BIRCHWOOD AVENUE | grass pitches | 490 yd |
| Pump Gyms (Hatfield) UNIT 1 UNIT 1 BEACONSFIELD CLOSE | health and fitness suite | 846 yd |
| Countess Anne School SCHOOL LANE | grass pitches, swimming pool | 966 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 100.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.