Cunningham Avenue is in Hatfield and in Welwyn Hatfield district. AL10 9LR is located in the Hatfield Villages electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Welwyn Hatfield. This postcode has been in use since 2003-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cunningham Avenue, Hatfield, AL10 9LR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: AL10 9LU, AL10 9LT, AL10 9JR, AL10 9LP, AL10 9LY, AL10 9JH, AL10 9LX, AL10 9LS, AL10 9NX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around AL10 9LR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.9% | 50.5% | -0.4% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 49.1% | 49.5% | 0.4% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
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 9LR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 59.5% 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 | 52.1% | 59.5% | 7.4% | 37.9% | 21.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 41.2% | 31.1% | -10.1% | 44.2% | -13.1% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 3.2% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 3.8% | 4.5% | 0.7% | 9.1% | -4.6% |
| Widowed | 0.9% | 1.8% | 0.9% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (91.2%) 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 | 60.9% | 55.1% | -5.8% | 48.4% | 6.7% |
| Good health | 32% | 36.1% | 4.1% | 33.6% | 2.5% |
| Fair health | 5.7% | 6.9% | 1.2% | 12.7% | -5.8% |
| Bad health | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 4.0% | -2.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 | 3.8% | 10.9% | 7.1% | 18.2% | -7.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.8% | 5.9% | -5.9% | 9.6% | -3.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.8% | 13.1% | 0.3% | 13.4% | -0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 4.1% | 3.2% | 5.3% | -1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 22.7% | 29.4% | 6.7% | 16.9% | 12.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 39.8% | 35.3% | -4.5% | 33.8% | 1.5% |
| Other | 8.1% | 1.4% | -6.7% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 62.6% 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 | 8.5% | 4% | -4.5% | 0.7% | 3.3% |
| Indian | 4.3% | 10.8% | 6.5% | 3.1% | 7.7% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 4.6% | 4% | -0.6% | 1.6% | 2.4% |
| Black African | 16% | 8.3% | -7.7% | 2.5% | 5.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.4% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 2.2% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 1.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.4% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 61.9% | 62.6% | 0.7% | 81.4% | -18.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
In this area, 69.1% 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 | 65.1% | 69.1% | 4.0% | 83.2% | -14.1% |
| European Union | 7.5% | 10.7% | 3.2% | 6.1% | 4.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.4% | 1.8% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Africa | 12.5% | 6.6% | -5.9% | 2.7% | 3.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11% | 11.8% | 0.8% | 5.6% | 6.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 64.4% | 68.4% | 4.0% | 83.2% | -14.8% |
| 10+ Years | 9.6% | 24% | 14.4% | 9.8% | 14.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 6% | 2.9% | -3.1% | 2.9% | 0.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.5% | 2.2% | -6.3% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.4% | 2.5% | -8.9% | 1.9% | 0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.1% | 76.7% | -5.6% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 8.8% | 1.3% | 7.5% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Southern Asia | 2.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
| No passport held | 10.6% | 13.5% | -2.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 31.6% | 37.2% | -5.6% |
| Christian | 41.8% | 46.2% | -4.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 8.4% | 1.7% | 6.7% |
| Jewish | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Muslim | 1.5% | 6.5% | -5.0% |
| Sikh | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 12.7% | 6.0% | 6.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cunningham Avenue was 127.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 38.4% lower than the Hatfield Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cunningham Avenue has the 28th highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Hatfield Central and the 81st highest crime rate of 361 local areas in Welwyn Hatfield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -57.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 58 Cunningham Avenue, Hatfield, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £408,000 | 2025-03-31 | £412,916 |
| 41 Cunningham Avenue, Hatfield, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £445,000 | 2025-02-14 | £456,317 |
| 39 Cunningham Avenue, Hatfield, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £431,250 | 2023-08-07 | £431,250 |
| 11 Cunningham Avenue, Hatfield, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2022-08-17 | £415,059 |
| 56 Cunningham Avenue, Hatfield, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2019-07-03 | £420,000 |
AL10 9LR 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 9LR 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 | 69 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 50 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Other | 12 |
| Retired | 10 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 33 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Education | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birchwood Nursery School Birchway , Crawford Road AL10 0PD | 4out of 4 | 1,903 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ludwick Nursery School Holwell Road , AL7 3RP | 4out of 4 | 5,468 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Howe Dell Primary School The Runway , AL10 9AH | - not rated | 454 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hatfield Community Free School Briars Lane , AL10 8ES | - not rated | 1,723 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Salisbury Infants' School Birchwood Avenue , AL10 0PS | - not rated | 1,845 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gascoyne Cecil Junior School Birchwood Avenue , AL10 0PS | - not rated | 1,845 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Green Lanes Primary School Green Lanes , AL10 9JY | 3out of 4 | 1,863 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 | - not rated | 1,917 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School Woods Avenue , AL10 8NL | 4out of 4 | 1,917 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Onslow St Audrey's School Old Rectory Drive , AL10 8AB | 3out of 4 | 2,288 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Onslow St Audrey's School Old Rectory Drive , AL10 8AB | - not rated | 2,288 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Onslow St Audrey's School Old Rectory Drive , AL10 8AB | - not rated | 2,288 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 | 3,065 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 | 1,514 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southfield School Woods Avenue , AL10 8NN | 3out of 4 | 2,010 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Links Hatfield Academy Travellers Lane , AL10 8TJ | 3out of 4 | 2,513 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Links Education Support Centre 1 Hixberry Lane , St Albans AL4 0TZ | - not rated | 3,766 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Links Academy 1 Hixberry Lane , AL4 0TZ | 3out of 4 | 3,766 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Lloyd Hatfield | The Listed Hangar, Mosquito Way | 489 yd | |
| Cafe Ambition | De Havilland Sports and Social Club, de Havilland Campus | 507 yd | |
| Cafe Sport | The University Of Hertfordshire, De Haviland Campus | 513 yd | |
| Affinity Water Staff Bistro | The Hub, Tamblin Way | 603 yd | |
| Subway | 12 Parkhouse Court, Hatfield | 682 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wetherspoon | Harpsfield Hall, 13A Parkhouse Court | 760 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| EatLunch | Titan Court, 3 Bishops Square | 532 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 1 Parkhouse Court, Hatfield | 682 yd | |
| Papa Johns | 3a Parkhouse Court, Hatfield | 682 yd | |
| Subway | 92 The Galleria, Comet Way | 822 yd | |
| Eli's | 70 The Galleria, Comet Way | 822 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | 11 Parkhouse Court, Hatfield | 682 yd | |
| Ocado Operating Ltd | Gypsy Moth Avenue, Hatfield | 849 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hertfordshire Sports Village DE HAVILLAND CAMPUS DE HAVILLAND CAMPUS MOSQUITO WAY | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 414 yd |
| 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 | 489 yd |
| Hatfield Bowls Club HATFIELD LAWN TENNIS AND BOWLING CLUB HATFIELD LAWN TENNIS AND BOWLING CLUB COLLEGE LANE | indoor bowls | 923 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 | 75.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 125.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 23 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.