Mosquito Way, Hatfield, AL10 9AZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding AL10 9AZ 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	48.7%	48.5%	-0.2%	51.0%	-2.5%
Male	51.3%	51.5%	0.2%	49.0%	2.5%

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 9AZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.8% 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	59.4%	52.8%	-6.6%	37.9%	14.9%
Married: Opposite sex	32.3%	33.3%	1.0%	44.2%	-10.9%
Separated	2.3%	2.8%	0.5%	2.2%	0.6%
Divorced	4.5%	9%	4.5%	9.1%	-0.1%
Widowed	1.5%	2.1%	0.6%	6.1%	-4.0%

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 (88.6%) 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	62.8%	51.5%	-11.3%	48.4%	3.1%
Good health	29.5%	37.1%	7.6%	33.6%	3.5%
Fair health	6.4%	7.8%	1.4%	12.7%	-4.9%
Bad health	1.3%	2.4%	1.1%	4.0%	-1.6%
Very bad health	0%	1.2%	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%

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.

In the area around AL10 9AZ this area, 4.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 50%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	5.3%	4.2%	-1.1%	18.2%	-14.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8.3%	3.5%	-4.8%	9.6%	-6.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9%	11.1%	2.1%	13.4%	-2.3%
Apprenticeship	0.8%	0.7%	-0.1%	5.3%	-4.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	15%	29.9%	14.9%	16.9%	13.0%
Degree or Similar	54.1%	50%	-4.1%	33.8%	16.2%
Other	7.5%	0.7%	-6.8%	2.8%	-2.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 40% 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%	7.3%	7.3%	1.1%	6.2%
Chinese	7.7%	1.2%	-6.5%	0.7%	0.5%
Indian	8.3%	25.5%	17.2%	3.1%	22.4%
Pakistani	0%	0.6%	0.6%	2.7%	-2.1%
Other Asian	0.6%	3%	2.4%	1.6%	1.4%
Black African	10.3%	9.7%	-0.6%	2.5%	7.2%
Black Caribbean	3.8%	0%	-3.8%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0.6%	2.4%	1.8%	0.5%	1.9%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.6%	0%	-2.6%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	1.3%	1.2%	-0.1%	0.8%	0.4%
White	60.3%	40%	-20.3%	81.4%	-41.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Arab	2.6%	0%	-2.6%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	0%	7.3%	7.3%	1.6%	5.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 51.2% 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	67.9%	51.2%	-16.7%	83.2%	-32.0%
European Union	3.8%	7.1%	3.3%	6.1%	1.0%
Rest of Europe	1.9%	4.8%	2.9%	0.8%	4.0%
Africa	12.2%	11.9%	-0.3%	2.7%	9.2%
Middle East and Asia	9.6%	23.2%	13.6%	5.6%	17.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	4.5%	1.8%	-2.7%	1.3%	0.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	66.7%	51.2%	-15.5%	83.2%	-32.0%
10+ Years	8.3%	25%	16.7%	9.8%	15.2%
5-10 Years	10.9%	6%	-4.9%	2.9%	3.1%
2-5 Years	7.1%	7.7%	0.6%	2.2%	5.5%
Less than 2 years	7.1%	10.1%	3.0%	1.9%	8.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	63.6%	76.7%	-13.1%
Ireland	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
France	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Italy	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Lithuania	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Poland	2.4%	1.3%	1.1%
Romania	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Other EU countries	2.4%	1.5%	0.9%
Other Europe	1.8%	0.2%	1.6%
Central and Western Africa	4.2%	0.3%	3.9%
South and Eastern Africa	2.4%	0.2%	2.2%
Eastern Asia	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Southern Asia	12.7%	1.2%	11.5%
South-East Asia	1.8%	0.2%	1.6%
Central and South America	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
No passport held	3%	13.5%	-10.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	18%	37.2%	-19.2%
Christian	37.1%	46.2%	-9.1%
Buddhist	2.4%	0.5%	1.9%
Hindu	21%	1.7%	19.3%
Jewish	1.8%	0.5%	1.3%
Muslim	14.4%	6.5%	7.9%
Other religion	2.4%	0.6%	1.8%
Not answered	3%	6.0%	-3.0%

Safety

Is Mosquito Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mosquito Way was 148.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 28.6% lower than the Hatfield Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Mosquito Way has the 21st highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Hatfield Central and the 60th highest crime rate of 363 local areas in Welwyn Hatfield .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 54.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -9.2%.

🔎 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
£47,300

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in AL10 9AZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Mosquito Way are based on 156 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 Mosquito Way, Hatfield, AL10 9AZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for AL10 9AZ

Average Price
£359,075

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£561,616

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£265,594

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Mosquito Way

Average Price
£537,333

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£611,786

Detached
£667,800

Flats/Maisonettes
£296,099

Other
£7,349,659

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Mosquito WayStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
6 Mosquito Way, Hatfield, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£229,000	2024-12-18	£231,646
72 Mosquito Way, Hatfield, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£278,000	2024-10-14	£277,424
58 Mosquito Way, Hatfield, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£235,000	2024-08-30	£233,304
18 Mosquito Way, Hatfield, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£235,000	2022-10-13	£225,853
74 Mosquito Way, Hatfield, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£225,000	2021-04-09	£224,767

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for AL10 9AZ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in AL10 9AZ 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 Employee	47
Student (economically inactive)	23
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	22
Self-Employed	15
Part-Time Employee	12
Unemployed	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Other	4
Retired	4
Looking after home or family	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	15
Professional, scientific and technical activities	14
Human health and social work activities	13
Education	12
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Information and communication	7
Other	6
Financial and insurance activities	5
Transport and storage	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Manufacturing	2
Real estate activities	1
Construction	1
Administrative and support service activities	1

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	1,655 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ludwick Nursery School Holwell Road , AL7 3RP	4out of 4	5,158 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Howe Dell Primary School The Runway , AL10 9AH	4out of 4	138 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Green Lanes Primary School Green Lanes , AL10 9JY	3out of 4	1,547 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hatfield Community Free School Briars Lane , AL10 8ES	4out of 4	1,661 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Birchwood Avenue Primary School Birchwood Avenue , AL10 0PS	3out of 4	1,693 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School Woods Avenue , AL10 8NN	3out of 4	1,988 yd	Voluntary aided 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	1,846 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Onslow St Audreys School Old Rectory Drive , AL10 8AB	2out of 4	2,172 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Stanborough School Lemsford Lane , AL8 6YR	2out of 4	3,597 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School Colney Heath Lane , AL4 0TT	3out of 4	3,850 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Beaumont School Austen Way , AL4 0XB	4out of 4	4,107 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	3,342 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	1,688 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Southfield School Woods Avenue , AL10 8NN	3out of 4	1,945 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Links Hatfield Academy Travellers Lane , AL10 8TJ	- not rated	2,567 yd	Academy alternative provision sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Lakeside School Lemsford Lane , AL8 6YN	4out of 4	3,610 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Links Academy 1 Hixberry Lane , AL4 0TZ	3out of 4	4,061 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	Distance
David Lloyd Hatfield	The Listed Hangar, Mosquito Way	176 yd
Affinity Water Staff Bistro	The Hub, Tamblin Way	243 yd
Radish @ Eisai	Eisai Europe Limited, European Knowledge Centre	440 yd
Subway	12 Parkhouse Court, Hatfield	454 yd
Bar Turan	2 Parkhouse Court, Hatfield	454 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Wetherspoon	Harpsfield Hall, 13A Parkhouse Court		580 yd
The Airfield	Comet Way, Hatfield		1,091 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Domino's Pizza	1 Parkhouse Court, Hatfield	454 yd
Papa Johns	3a Parkhouse Court, Hatfield	454 yd
EatLunch	Titan Court, 3 Bishops Square	506 yd
Krave Hot Wings & Peri Peri	8 Harpsfield Broadway, Hatfield	593 yd
New East	10 Harpsfield Broadway, Hatfield	593 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Aldi	11 Parkhouse Court, Hatfield		454 yd
Ocado Operating Ltd	Gypsy Moth Avenue, Hatfield		570 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
David Lloyd Club (Hatfield) THE LISTED HANGAR THE LISTED HANGAR MOSQUITO WAY	health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts	181 yd
Hertfordshire Sports Village DE HAVILLAND CAMPUS DE HAVILLAND CAMPUS MOSQUITO WAY	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	604 yd
Hatfield Bowls Club HATFIELD LAWN TENNIS AND BOWLING CLUB HATFIELD LAWN TENNIS AND BOWLING CLUB COLLEGE LANE	indoor bowls	904 yd
De Havilland Grange CORNFLOWER WAY	grass pitches	1,009 yd

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	65.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	31.6%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	73.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed	115.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	21.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	115 Mbit/s

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

Overview of AL10 9AZ