Haseldine Meadows is in Hatfield and in Welwyn Hatfield district. AL10 8HB is located in the Hatfield South West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Welwyn Hatfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Haseldine Meadows, Hatfield, AL10 8HB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: AL10 8HA, AL10 8HD, AL10 9HJ, AL10 9HQ, AL10 8HE, AL10 9HH, AL10 8DZ, AL10 8EA, AL10 8HF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding AL10 8HB has a slightly higher male population, with 51.9% 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% | 48.1% | -1.9% | 51.0% | -2.9% |
| Male | 50% | 51.9% | 1.9% | 49.0% | 2.9% |
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 8HB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.3% 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 | 41% | 44.3% | 3.3% | 37.9% | 6.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.2% | 39.4% | -3.8% | 44.2% | -4.8% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 0.7% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 7% | 6.8% | -0.2% | 9.1% | -2.3% |
| Widowed | 8.1% | 6.8% | -1.3% | 6.1% | 0.7% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.3% | 50.8% | 5.5% | 48.4% | 2.4% |
| Good health | 35% | 35% | 0.0% | 33.6% | 1.4% |
| Fair health | 14.7% | 10.6% | -4.1% | 12.7% | -2.1% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 2.9% | -1.2% | 4.0% | -1.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.7% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 | 15.9% | 17.2% | 1.3% | 18.2% | -1.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.7% | 8.7% | -2.0% | 9.6% | -0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.5% | 11.4% | -4.1% | 13.4% | -2.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 5.2% | 1.5% | 5.3% | -0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 22.9% | 17.4% | -5.5% | 16.9% | 0.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.7% | 38.1% | 10.4% | 33.8% | 4.3% |
| Other | 3.7% | 1.9% | -1.8% | 2.8% | -0.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 67.9% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 3.4% | 10.6% | 7.2% | 3.1% | 7.5% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 2.7% | -0.9% |
| Other Asian | 3.4% | 2.3% | -1.1% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Black African | 0% | 6.8% | 6.8% | 2.5% | 4.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.6% | 1.4% | -0.2% | 1.0% | 0.4% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0.5% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.9% | 1.8% | -0.1% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 86.3% | 67.9% | -18.4% | 81.4% | -13.5% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 0.6% | 3.5% |
| Other | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
In this area, 67.5% 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 | 89.7% | 67.5% | -22.2% | 83.2% | -15.7% |
| European Union | 2.5% | 10.4% | 7.9% | 6.1% | 4.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 0% | 6.8% | 6.8% | 2.7% | 4.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.3% | 12.9% | 6.6% | 5.6% | 7.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.1% | 67.5% | -20.6% | 83.2% | -15.7% |
| 10+ Years | 2.2% | 14% | 11.8% | 9.8% | 4.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.6% | 7.9% | 6.3% | 2.9% | 5.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.8% | 4.1% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 5.3% | 6.5% | 1.2% | 1.9% | 4.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.8% | 76.7% | -8.9% |
| Ireland | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Spain | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Lithuania | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 2% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Romania | 2.9% | 0.9% | 2.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| North Africa | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Middle East | 1.8% | 0.1% | 1.7% |
| Southern Asia | 5.4% | 1.2% | 4.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 10.9% | 13.5% | -2.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.9% | 37.2% | -6.3% |
| Christian | 45.3% | 46.2% | -0.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Hindu | 7.4% | 1.7% | 5.7% |
| Jewish | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 7.2% | 6.5% | 0.7% |
| Other religion | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.0% | 1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Haseldine Meadows was 148.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 28.6% lower than the Hatfield Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Haseldine Meadows has the 22nd highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Hatfield Central and the 61st highest crime rate of 363 local areas in Welwyn Hatfield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 89.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 87.5%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Haseldine Meadows, Hatfield, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £367,500 | 2024-05-24 | £388,456 |
| 24 Haseldine Meadows, Hatfield, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2021-03-22 | £370,370 |
| 18 Haseldine Meadows, Hatfield, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2019-01-07 | £371,396 |
| 42 Haseldine Meadows, Hatfield, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2017-02-03 | £390,000 |
| 34 Haseldine Meadows, Hatfield, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £223,000 | 2014-08-29 | £341,842 |
AL10 8HB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 8HB 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 | 141 |
| Retired | 52 |
| Part-Time Employee | 43 |
| Self-Employed | 39 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 30 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Education | 24 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birchwood Nursery School Birchway , Crawford Road AL10 0PD | 4out of 4 | 1,659 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ludwick Nursery School Holwell Road , AL7 3RP | 4out of 4 | 5,467 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatfield Community Free School Briars Lane , AL10 8ES | 4out of 4 | 608 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School Woods Avenue , AL10 8NN | 3out of 4 | 806 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oak View Primary and Nursery School Woods Avenue , AL10 8NW | 3out of 4 | 908 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| De Havilland Primary School Travellers Lane , AL10 8TQ | - not rated | 1,127 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Howe Dell Primary School The Runway , AL10 9AH | 4out of 4 | 1,522 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | 773 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Onslow St Audreys School Old Rectory Drive , AL10 8AB | 2out of 4 | 1,238 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School Colney Heath Lane , AL4 0TT | 3out of 4 | 4,127 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanborough School Lemsford Lane , AL8 6YR | 2out of 4 | 4,279 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beaumont School Austen Way , AL4 0XB | 4out of 4 | 4,761 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 3,933 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Hertfordshire Hatfield Campus , College Lane AL10 9AB | - not rated | 652 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southfield School Woods Avenue , AL10 8NN | 3out of 4 | 812 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Links Hatfield Academy Travellers Lane , AL10 8TJ | - not rated | 1,092 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lakeside School Lemsford Lane , AL8 6YN | 4out of 4 | 4,394 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Links Academy 1 Hixberry Lane , AL4 0TZ | 3out of 4 | 4,448 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hatfield Lawn Tennis and Bowls Club | College Lane, Hatfield | 640 yd | |
| Cafe Rore | University of Hertfordshire, College Lane | 710 yd | |
| Forum Cafe Starbucks | The Forum, University of Hertfordshire | 710 yd | |
| Forum Restaurant (College Lane) | The Forum, University of Hertfordshire | 710 yd | |
| Cafe Nero | 125 The Galleria, Comet Way | 757 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cavendish Arms | 19 Bishops Rise, Hatfield | 210 yd | |
| Wetherspoon | Harpsfield Hall, 13A Parkhouse Court | 908 yd | |
| The White Hart | Queensway, Hatfield | 1,059 yd | |
| Franks Pool Club | Culpitt House, 74-78 Town Centre | 1,061 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | 92 The Galleria, Comet Way | 782 yd | |
| Eli's | 70 The Galleria, Comet Way | 782 yd | |
| Hatfield Kebab and Pizza House | 52 The Common, Hatfield | 827 yd | |
| Skippers Fish & Chips | 50 The Common, Hatfield | 827 yd | |
| Peri Peri Original | 40 The Common, Hatfield | 827 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 14 Hilltop Way, Hatfield | 945 yd | |
| Poundland | 80-84 Town Centre, Hatfield | 1,039 yd | |
| Aldi | 11 Parkhouse Court, Hatfield | 1,048 yd | |
| Iceland | 74-78 Town Centre, Hatfield | 1,051 yd | |
| Asda | 98 Town Centre, Hatfield | 1,051 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Roe Hill BRIARS LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 294 yd |
| University Of Hertfordshire UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE COLLEGE LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 620 yd |
| Hatfield Bowls Club HATFIELD LAWN TENNIS AND BOWLING CLUB HATFIELD LAWN TENNIS AND BOWLING CLUB COLLEGE LANE | indoor bowls | 638 yd |
| Bishops Hatfield Girls School WOODS AVENUE | grass pitches | 691 yd |
| St. Philip Howard Catholic Primary School WOODS AVENUE | grass pitches | 700 yd |
| Hatfield Swim Centre SWIMMING POOL SWIMMING POOL ST. ALBANS ROAD WEST | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 738 yd |
| Hatfield Leisure Centre TRAVELLERS LANE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 943 yd |
| De Havilland Primary School TRAVELLERS LANE | grass pitches | 1,015 yd |
| Energie Fitness (Hatfield) 74-78 74-78 TOWN CENTRE | health and fitness suite | 1,059 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 | 176.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.