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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.

People

Gender

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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50%48.1%-1.9% 51.0% -2.9%
Male50%51.9%1.9% 49.0% 2.9%

Partnership Status

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single41%44.3%3.3% 37.9% 6.4%
Married: Opposite sex43.2%39.4%-3.8% 44.2% -4.8%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.5%0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Separated0.7%2.2%1.5% 2.2% 0.0%
Divorced7%6.8%-0.2% 9.1% -2.3%
Widowed8.1%6.8%-1.3% 6.1% 0.7%

Health

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health45.3%50.8%5.5% 48.4% 2.4%
Good health35%35%0.0% 33.6% 1.4%
Fair health14.7%10.6%-4.1% 12.7% -2.1%
Bad health4.1%2.9%-1.2% 4.0% -1.1%
Very bad health0.9%0.7%-0.2% 1.2% -0.5%

Education and Qualifications

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications15.9%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 Levels15.5%11.4%-4.1% 13.4% -2.0%
Apprenticeship3.7%5.2%1.5% 5.3% -0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels22.9%17.4%-5.5% 16.9% 0.5%
Degree or Similar27.7%38.1%10.4% 33.8% 4.3%
Other3.7%1.9%-1.8% 2.8% -0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese1.3%0%-1.3% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian3.4%10.6%7.2% 3.1% 7.5%
Pakistani0.3%1.8%1.5% 2.7% -0.9%
Other Asian3.4%2.3%-1.1% 1.6% 0.7%
Black African0%6.8%6.8% 2.5% 4.3%
Black Caribbean1.6%1.4%-0.2% 1.0% 0.4%
Other Black0%0.7%0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Mixed White and Asian0.9%0.5%-0.4% 0.8% -0.3%
Mixed White and African0%0.5%0.5% 0.4% 0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.9%1.8%-0.1% 0.9% 0.9%
Mixed Other0.3%0.7%0.4% 0.8% -0.1%
White86.3%67.9%-18.4% 81.4% -13.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.2%0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Arab0%4.1%4.1% 0.6% 3.5%
Other0.6%0.9%0.3% 1.6% -0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 67.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom89.7%67.5%-22.2% 83.2% -15.7%
European Union2.5%10.4%7.9% 6.1% 4.3%
Rest of Europe0%1.1%1.1% 0.8% 0.3%
Africa0%6.8%6.8% 2.7% 4.1%
Middle East and Asia6.3%12.9%6.6% 5.6% 7.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.3%1.4%0.1% 1.3% 0.1%
Oceania0.3%0%-0.3% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK88.1%67.5%-20.6% 83.2% -15.7%
10+ Years2.2%14%11.8% 9.8% 4.2%
5-10 Years1.6%7.9%6.3% 2.9% 5.0%
2-5 Years2.8%4.1%1.3% 2.2% 1.9%
Less than 2 years5.3%6.5%1.2% 1.9% 4.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom67.8% 76.7% -8.9%
Ireland2.5% 0.6% 1.9%
Portugal0.9% 0.5% 0.4%
Spain1.1% 0.4% 0.7%
Lithuania0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Poland2% 1.3% 0.7%
Romania2.9% 0.9% 2.0%
Other EU countries0.7% 1.5% -0.8%
North Africa0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
Central and Western Africa1.4% 0.3% 1.1%
South and Eastern Africa0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Middle East1.8% 0.1% 1.7%
Southern Asia5.4% 1.2% 4.2%
North America and the Caribbean0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
No passport held10.9% 13.5% -2.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion30.9% 37.2% -6.3%
Christian45.3% 46.2% -0.9%
Buddhist0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Hindu7.4% 1.7% 5.7%
Jewish0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Muslim7.2% 6.5% 0.7%
Other religion1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Not answered7% 6.0% 1.0%

Safety

Is Haseldine Meadows Street dangerous?

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%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£47,200
Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in AL10 8HB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Haseldine Meadows are based on 65 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Welwyn Hatfield.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Haseldine Meadows, Hatfield, AL10 8HB

Estimated Average Property Prices for AL10 8HB

Average Price
£356,863
Semi-Detached
£365,185
Terraced
£356,030
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Haseldine Meadows

Average Price
£394,358
Semi-Detached
£421,655
Terraced
£389,395
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Haseldine MeadowsStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
16 Haseldine Meadows, Hatfield, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£367,5002024-05-24 £388,456
24 Haseldine Meadows, Hatfield, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£330,0002021-03-22 £370,370
18 Haseldine Meadows, Hatfield, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£315,0002019-01-07 £371,396
42 Haseldine Meadows, Hatfield, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£330,0002017-02-03 £390,000
34 Haseldine Meadows, Hatfield, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£223,0002014-08-29 £341,842
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for AL10 8HB

Employment

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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee141
Retired52
Part-Time Employee43
Self-Employed39
Student (economically inactive)30
Full-Time Student (with or without job)22
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Looking after home or family9
Other8
Unemployed5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Education24
Construction15
Accommodation and food service activities15
Human health and social work activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Other10
Manufacturing10
Transport and storage8
Information and communication5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Administrative and support service activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Financial and insurance activities1
Real estate activities1

Schools

Nursery

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

Primary

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

Secondary

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

16 plus

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

Not applicable

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.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hatfield Lawn Tennis and Bowls ClubCollege Lane, Hatfield640 yd
Cafe RoreUniversity of Hertfordshire, College Lane710 yd
Forum Cafe StarbucksThe Forum, University of Hertfordshire710 yd
Forum Restaurant (College Lane)The Forum, University of Hertfordshire710 yd
Cafe Nero125 The Galleria, Comet Way757 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Cavendish Arms19 Bishops Rise, Hatfield210 yd
WetherspoonHarpsfield Hall, 13A Parkhouse Court908 yd
The White HartQueensway, Hatfield1,059 yd
Franks Pool ClubCulpitt House, 74-78 Town Centre1,061 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Subway92 The Galleria, Comet Way782 yd
Eli's70 The Galleria, Comet Way782 yd
Hatfield Kebab and Pizza House52 The Common, Hatfield827 yd
Skippers Fish & Chips50 The Common, Hatfield827 yd
Peri Peri Original40 The Common, Hatfield827 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco14 Hilltop Way, Hatfield945 yd
Poundland80-84 Town Centre, Hatfield1,039 yd
Aldi11 Parkhouse Court, Hatfield1,048 yd
Iceland74-78 Town Centre, Hatfield1,051 yd
Asda98 Town Centre, Hatfield1,051 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Roe Hill
BRIARS LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches294 yd
University Of Hertfordshire
UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE COLLEGE LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts620 yd
Hatfield Bowls Club
HATFIELD LAWN TENNIS AND BOWLING CLUB HATFIELD LAWN TENNIS AND BOWLING CLUB COLLEGE LANE
indoor bowls638 yd
Bishops Hatfield Girls School
WOODS AVENUE
grass pitches691 yd
St. Philip Howard Catholic Primary School
WOODS AVENUE
grass pitches700 yd
Hatfield Swim Centre
SWIMMING POOL SWIMMING POOL ST. ALBANS ROAD WEST
health and fitness suite, swimming pool738 yd
Hatfield Leisure Centre
TRAVELLERS LANE
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts943 yd
De Havilland Primary School
TRAVELLERS LANE
grass pitches1,015 yd
Energie Fitness (Hatfield)
74-78 74-78 TOWN CENTRE
health and fitness suite1,059 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed176.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.