Overview of AL9 5EP

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Park Mews is in Hatfield and in Welwyn Hatfield district. AL9 5EP is located in the Hatfield East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Welwyn Hatfield. This postcode has been in use since 1981-09-01.

StreetScan combines information about Park Mews, Hatfield, AL9 5EP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: AL9 5ES, AL9 5FA, AL9 5HA, AL9 5HB, AL9 5BW, AL9 5EX, AL9 5EN, AL9 5HE, AL10 8YE.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around AL9 5EP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female53.4%50.3%-3.1% 51.0% -0.7%
Male46.6%49.7%3.1% 49.0% 0.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single32.3%28.5%-3.8% 37.9% -9.4%
Married: Opposite sex44.5%48.8%4.3% 44.2% 4.6%
Married: Same sex2.4%1.2%-1.2% 0.3% 0.9%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%1.2%1.2% 0.1% 1.1%
Separated2.4%0.8%-1.6% 2.2% -1.4%
Divorced11.4%13.4%2.0% 9.1% 4.3%
Widowed7.1%6.1%-1.0% 6.1% 0.0%

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 (85.2%) 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 health48.3%49.1%0.8% 48.4% 0.7%
Good health36.9%36.1%-0.8% 33.6% 2.5%
Fair health12.4%11.6%-0.8% 12.7% -1.1%
Bad health2.1%2.5%0.4% 4.0% -1.5%
Very bad health0.3%0.7%0.4% 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.

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 48.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications5.9%11.6%5.7% 18.2% -6.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11.8%6%-5.8% 9.6% -3.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.6%12%-2.6% 13.4% -1.4%
Apprenticeship1.2%5.2%4.0% 5.3% -0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.8%13.7%3.9% 16.9% -3.2%
Degree or Similar52.4%48.6%-3.8% 33.8% 14.8%
Other4.3%2.8%-1.5% 2.8% 0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 86.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi1.4%0%-1.4% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese0.3%2.1%1.8% 0.7% 1.4%
Indian2.8%1.4%-1.4% 3.1% -1.7%
Pakistani1%0%-1.0% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian0%0.3%0.3% 1.6% -1.3%
Black African0%3.1%3.1% 2.5% 0.6%
Mixed White and Asian0.7%2.8%2.1% 0.8% 2.0%
Mixed White and African0%0.3%0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other0.7%1%0.3% 0.8% 0.2%
White92.1%86.7%-5.4% 81.4% 5.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.7%0%-0.7% 0.1% -0.1%
Other0%2.1%2.1% 1.6% 0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 80.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom87.2%80.1%-7.1% 83.2% -3.1%
European Union4.8%12.6%7.8% 6.1% 6.5%
Africa3.1%2.4%-0.7% 2.7% -0.3%
Middle East and Asia3.8%3.1%-0.7% 5.6% -2.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.7%1.4%0.7% 1.3% 0.1%
Oceania0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
British Overseas0.3%0%-0.3% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK84.5%80.4%-4.1% 83.2% -2.8%
10+ Years1.7%12.3%10.6% 9.8% 2.5%
5-10 Years2.1%2.5%0.4% 2.9% -0.4%
2-5 Years3.1%4.2%1.1% 2.2% 2.0%
Less than 2 years8.6%0.7%-7.9% 1.9% -1.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom81.6% 76.7% 4.9%
Ireland2.8% 0.6% 2.2%
Germany0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Italy0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Poland0.4% 1.3% -0.9%
Romania3.5% 0.9% 2.6%
Other EU countries3.2% 1.5% 1.7%
Central and Western Africa0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
South and Eastern Africa0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Eastern Asia1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Southern Asia0.4% 1.2% -0.8%
North America and the Caribbean1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
No passport held4.2% 13.5% -9.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion41.5% 37.2% 4.3%
Christian50.5% 46.2% 4.3%
Hindu0.7% 1.7% -1.0%
Muslim0.7% 6.5% -5.8%
Sikh0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered5.9% 6.0% -0.1%

Safety

Is Park Mews Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Park Mews was 205.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 300.8% higher than the Brookmans Park and Little Heath average. The most reported crime type was Theft from the person.

Park Mews has the 2nd highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Brookmans Park and Little Heath and the 30th highest crime rate of 363 local areas in Welwyn Hatfield .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 30.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 140.2%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 76% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£53,500
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in AL9 5EP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Park Mews are based on 11 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 Park Mews, Hatfield, AL9 5EP

Estimated Average Property Prices for AL9 5EP

Average Price
£416,610
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£416,610
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Park Mews

Average Price
£429,823
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£429,823
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Park MewsStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
7 Park Mews, Hatfield, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£450,0002025-07-18 £462,000
7 Park Mews, Hatfield, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£440,0002023-02-03 £443,099
7 Park Mews, Hatfield, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£310,0002020-02-14 £357,912
5 Park Mews, Hatfield, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£277,5002014-12-12 £415,213
9 Park Mews, Hatfield, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£250,0002014-06-13 £393,475
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for AL9 5EP

Employment

AL9 5EP area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

AL9 5EP 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee86
Retired60
Part-Time Employee40
Self-Employed29
Student (economically inactive)12
Other5
Looking after home or family5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Unemployed3
Long-Term Sick or disabled2

Employment Industry

Education27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Information and communication19
Professional, scientific and technical activities17
Other16
Human health and social work activities14
Administrative and support service activities13
Financial and insurance activities10
Manufacturing9
Construction7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Transport and storage6
Accommodation and food service activities6
Real estate activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation 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 4 786 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Ludwick Nursery School
Holwell Road , AL7 3RP
4out of 4 3,696 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Countess Anne Church of England School
School Lane , AL10 8AX
3out of 4 235 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Ryde School
Pleasant Rise , AL9 5DR
3out of 4 793 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Birchwood Avenue Primary School
Birchwood Avenue , AL10 0PS
3out of 4 808 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School
Woods Avenue , AL10 8NN
3out of 4 1,276 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Hatfield Community Free School
Briars Lane , AL10 8ES
4out of 4 1,306 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Onslow St Audreys School
Old Rectory Drive , AL10 8AB
2out of 4 825 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School
Woods Avenue , AL10 8NL
4out of 4 1,194 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Stanborough School
Lemsford Lane , AL8 6YR
2out of 4 2,913 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ridgeway Academy
Herns Lane , AL7 2AF
2out of 4 5,159 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Chancellor's School
Pine Grove , Brookmans Park AL9 7BN
3out of 4 5,338 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Southfield School
Woods Avenue , AL10 8NN
3out of 4 1,221 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
Links Hatfield Academy
Travellers Lane , AL10 8TJ
- not rated 2,150 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
University of Hertfordshire
Hatfield Campus , College Lane AL10 9AB
- not rated 2,553 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lakeside School
Lemsford Lane , AL8 6YN
4out of 4 3,131 yd Community special school Yes 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
Simply FreshHatfield Railway Station, 79 Great North Road262 yd
Amber Tea Room25 Park Street, Hatfield338 yd
Sustain Coffee4 Salisbury Square, Hatfield345 yd
Taste of India33-34 Salisbury Square, Hatfield382 yd
Pizza Palace29 Salisbury Square, Hatfield419 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Red Lion88 Great North Road, Hatfield86 yd
Hatfield Social Club76 Great North Road, Hatfield185 yd
The Horse & Groom21 Park Street, Hatfield366 yd
Eight Bells2 Park Street, Hatfield415 yd
The Wrestlers89 Great North Road, Hatfield634 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
New Dynasty / Noodle King27 Salisbury Square, Hatfield419 yd
TGF Pizza15A Town Centre, Hatfield820 yd
Hatfield Best Kebab36 Town Centre, Hatfield878 yd
Shamiana14 The Arcade, Hatfield886 yd
Point One African Restaurant11-13 The Arcade, Hatfield886 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative Food39 Homestead Road, Hatfield990 yd
Poundland80-84 Town Centre, Hatfield997 yd
Iceland74-78 Town Centre, Hatfield999 yd
Asda98 Town Centre, Hatfield999 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pump Gyms (Hatfield)
UNIT 1 UNIT 1 BEACONSFIELD CLOSE
health and fitness suite184 yd
Countess Anne School
SCHOOL LANE
grass pitches, swimming pool308 yd
Onslow St Audreys School
Old Rectory Drive
grass pitches840 yd
Birchwood Avenue Primary School
BIRCHWOOD AVENUE
grass pitches944 yd
Energie Fitness (Hatfield)
74-78 74-78 TOWN CENTRE
health and fitness suite978 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 speed56.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed82.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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