Postcode report
AL10 9BA Area Guide - Crime, Schools & Is It a Good Place to Live?
About AL10 9BA: area rating, property, schools and local change
AL10 9BA is a postcode in E12000006, England, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near AL10 9BA, then scores the surrounding small area 72/100 - top 14% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around AL10 9BA are safety and health, while housing is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for AL10 9BA is based on Welwyn Hatfield 002 Census 2021. It covers 8,134 residents, 319 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 42, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 69% owner-occupied, 14% privately rented, 16% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 9/10.
For property prices near AL10 9BA, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the AL10 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £365k from 80 rolling sales, down 3.9% month-on-month. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
The Kids & Clubs tab adds 4 nearby child-friendly activities from open activity feeds, including 2 records marked free and 4 with booking links where the source provides them.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near AL10 9BA by category and map position. Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds near AL10 9BA; no local change records are currently listed inside this report radius.
FAQ
Common questions about AL10 9BA
Is AL10 9BA a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 72/100 (top 14% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near AL10 9BA?
Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
Are there kids clubs or activities near AL10 9BA?
LocaleIQ currently matches 4 nearby child-friendly activities from open activity feeds. The Kids & Clubs tab lists venue, distance, age range, price and booking links where available.
What demographics are available for AL10 9BA?
LocaleIQ matched AL10 9BA to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in AL10 9BA?
The latest median sold price is £365k based on 80 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around AL10 9BA?
LocaleIQ checks available planning, HMO and roadworks feeds for this area, but no local records are currently listed in the report radius.