Parkhouse Court is in Hatfield and in Welwyn Hatfield district. AL10 9QZ is located in the Hatfield Villages electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Welwyn Hatfield. This postcode has been in use since 2007-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Parkhouse Court, Hatfield, AL10 9QZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: AL10 9GX, AL10 9GT, AL10 9GU, AL10 9TF, AL10 9RQ, AL10 9GY, AL10 9RD, AL10 9RE, AL10 9GW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding AL10 9QZ has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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 | 43.1% | 50% | 6.9% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 56.9% | 50% | -6.9% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 9QZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57.3% 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 | 74.2% | 57.3% | -16.9% | 37.9% | 19.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 19.7% | 36% | 16.3% | 44.2% | -8.2% |
| Separated | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 4.5% | 5.1% | 0.6% | 9.1% | -4.0% |
| Widowed | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -5.5% |
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 (92.3%) 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 | 67.2% | 66.2% | -1.0% | 48.4% | 17.8% |
| Good health | 26.2% | 26.1% | -0.1% | 33.6% | -7.5% |
| Fair health | 5.6% | 5.8% | 0.2% | 12.7% | -6.9% |
| Bad health | 1% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 4.0% | -2.1% |
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.
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 54.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 6.2% | 10.6% | 4.4% | 18.2% | -7.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.6% | 5.6% | -4.0% | 9.6% | -4.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.4% | 7.2% | -1.2% | 13.4% | -6.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 5.3% | -3.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.5% | 14.4% | 0.9% | 16.9% | -2.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 44.9% | 54.4% | 9.5% | 33.8% | 20.6% |
| Other | 16.3% | 6.1% | -10.2% | 2.8% | 3.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 36.2% 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 | 4.1% | 1% | -3.1% | 1.1% | -0.1% |
| Chinese | 23.6% | 8.2% | -15.4% | 0.7% | 7.5% |
| Indian | 7.2% | 16.9% | 9.7% | 3.1% | 13.8% |
| Pakistani | 1% | 3.4% | 2.4% | 2.7% | 0.7% |
| Other Asian | 6.2% | 4.3% | -1.9% | 1.6% | 2.7% |
| Black African | 16.9% | 17.9% | 1.0% | 2.5% | 15.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.5% | 1.4% | -0.1% | 1.0% | 0.4% |
| Other Black | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 1% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.6% | 0% | -2.6% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| White | 23.6% | 36.2% | 12.6% | 81.4% | -45.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Arab | 9.2% | 3.9% | -5.3% | 0.6% | 3.3% |
| Other | 2.1% | 1% | -1.1% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, just 24.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 30.8% | 24.3% | -6.5% | 83.2% | -58.9% |
| European Union | 7.2% | 17.1% | 9.9% | 6.1% | 11.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.6% | 1.9% | -0.7% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Africa | 16.4% | 19.5% | 3.1% | 2.7% | 16.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 42.1% | 33.8% | -8.3% | 5.6% | 28.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.0% | 1.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 24.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 11% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 30.3% | 24.4% | -5.9% | 83.2% | -58.8% |
| 10+ Years | 31.8% | 11% | -20.8% | 9.8% | 1.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 20.5% | 9.6% | -10.9% | 2.9% | 6.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.2% | 17.7% | 9.5% | 2.2% | 15.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.2% | 37.3% | 28.1% | 1.9% | 35.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 26.3% | 76.7% | -50.4% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Poland | 3.8% | 1.3% | 2.5% |
| Romania | 6.7% | 0.9% | 5.8% |
| Other EU countries | 5.7% | 1.5% | 4.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North Africa | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 12.9% | 0.3% | 12.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2.9% | 0.2% | 2.7% |
| Middle East | 3.3% | 0.1% | 3.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 4.3% | 0.3% | 4.0% |
| Southern Asia | 18.2% | 1.2% | 17.0% |
| South-East Asia | 3.3% | 0.2% | 3.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 6.7% | 13.5% | -6.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 17.6% | 37.2% | -19.6% |
| Christian | 44.8% | 46.2% | -1.4% |
| Buddhist | 2.9% | 0.5% | 2.4% |
| Hindu | 16.7% | 1.7% | 15.0% |
| Muslim | 12.4% | 6.5% | 5.9% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Parkhouse Court was 1191.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 473.6% higher than the Hatfield Central average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Parkhouse Court has the 2nd highest crime rate of 59 local areas in Hatfield Central and the 5th highest crime rate of 363 local areas in Welwyn Hatfield .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 600.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -43.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51 Parkhouse Court, Hatfield, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £209,000 | 2023-11-24 | £209,653 |
| 84 Parkhouse Court, Hatfield, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2023-04-17 | £197,945 |
| 79 Parkhouse Court, Hatfield, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2022-05-11 | £236,726 |
| 36 Parkhouse Court, Hatfield, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2021-01-20 | £266,383 |
| 75 Parkhouse Court, Hatfield, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £258,000 | 2020-02-14 | £264,876 |
AL10 9QZ 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 9QZ 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 | 68 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 44 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 28 |
| Part-Time Employee | 8 |
| Retired | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Self-Employed | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Education | 14 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 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 | 1,264 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ludwick Nursery School Holwell Road , AL7 3RP | 4out of 4 | 4,946 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 | 4out of 4 | 470 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hatfield Community Free School Briars Lane , AL10 8ES | 4out of 4 | 1,186 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Birchwood Avenue Primary School Birchwood Avenue , AL10 0PS | 3out of 4 | 1,320 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Green Lanes Primary School Green Lanes , AL10 9JY | 3out of 4 | 1,458 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School Woods Avenue , AL10 8NN | 3out of 4 | 1,513 yd | Voluntary aided 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 | 1,365 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Onslow St Audreys School Old Rectory Drive , AL10 8AB | 2out of 4 | 1,684 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanborough School Lemsford Lane , AL8 6YR | 2out of 4 | 3,504 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School Colney Heath Lane , AL4 0TT | 3out of 4 | 4,132 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beaumont School Austen Way , AL4 0XB | 4out of 4 | 4,490 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 | 3,702 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 | 1,463 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southfield School Woods Avenue , AL10 8NN | 3out of 4 | 1,467 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Links Hatfield Academy Travellers Lane , AL10 8TJ | - not rated | 2,159 yd | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lakeside School Lemsford Lane , AL8 6YN | 4out of 4 | 3,560 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Links Academy 1 Hixberry Lane , AL4 0TZ | 3out of 4 | 4,376 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roti House | 12 Harpsfield Broadway, Hatfield | 119 yd | |
| Subway | 12 Parkhouse Court, Hatfield | 137 yd | |
| Bar Turan | 2 Parkhouse Court, Hatfield | 137 yd | |
| Moe's | 10 Parkhouse Court, Hatfield | 137 yd | |
| Turkish Kitchen | 13 Parkhouse Court, Hatfield | 137 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wetherspoon | Harpsfield Hall, 13A Parkhouse Court | 234 yd | |
| The Airfield | Comet Way, Hatfield | 744 yd | |
| The Cavendish Arms | 19 Bishops Rise, Hatfield | 948 yd | |
| Franks Pool Club | Culpitt House, 74-78 Town Centre | 978 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Krave Hot Wings & Peri Peri | 8 Harpsfield Broadway, Hatfield | 119 yd | |
| New East | 10 Harpsfield Broadway, Hatfield | 119 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 1 Parkhouse Court, Hatfield | 137 yd | |
| Papa Johns | 3a Parkhouse Court, Hatfield | 137 yd | |
| Subway | 92 The Galleria, Comet Way | 375 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | 11 Parkhouse Court, Hatfield | 137 yd | |
| Ocado Operating Ltd | Gypsy Moth Avenue, Hatfield | 837 yd | |
| Iceland | 74-78 Town Centre, Hatfield | 953 yd | |
| Asda | 98 Town Centre, Hatfield | 953 yd | |
| Poundland | 80-84 Town Centre, Hatfield | 962 yd |
| 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 | 308 yd |
| Hatfield Bowls Club HATFIELD LAWN TENNIS AND BOWLING CLUB HATFIELD LAWN TENNIS AND BOWLING CLUB COLLEGE LANE | indoor bowls | 669 yd |
| Hatfield Swim Centre SWIMMING POOL SWIMMING POOL ST. ALBANS ROAD WEST | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 680 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 | 744 yd |
| Energie Fitness (Hatfield) 74-78 74-78 TOWN CENTRE | health and fitness suite | 977 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 57.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 56.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.