AL10 8DU postcode in Hatfield, Hertfordshire

AL10 8DU is a postcode in Hatfield, in the Hatfield South West ward of Welwyn Hatfield. It is in the Welwyn Hatfield parliamentary constituency and the Hertfordshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Welwyn Hatfield: 88% Typical price £350,000 Homes sold in AL10 8, last 12 months. ▼ 5.4% on the year before Nearest station Hatfield (Herts) 1.3 km in a straight line

Where AL10 8DU is, and what is near it

Map of AL10 8DU and what is near it Map of AL10 8DU: its centre point, with the 257 other postcodes in the AL10 8 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 9 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. AL10 8AA: also in AL10 8AL10 8AB: also in AL10 8AL10 8AE: also in AL10 8AL10 8AF: also in AL10 8AL10 8AG: also in AL10 8AL10 8AH: also in AL10 8AL10 8AJ: also in AL10 8AL10 8AL: also in AL10 8AL10 8AN: also in AL10 8AL10 8AP: also in AL10 8AL10 8AQ: also in AL10 8AL10 8AR: also in AL10 8AL10 8AS: also in AL10 8AL10 8AT: also in AL10 8AL10 8AW: also in AL10 8AL10 8BB: also in AL10 8AL10 8BE: also in AL10 8AL10 8BG: also in AL10 8AL10 8BJ: also in AL10 8AL10 8BL: also in AL10 8AL10 8BN: also in AL10 8AL10 8BP: also in AL10 8AL10 8BS: also in AL10 8AL10 8BT: also in AL10 8AL10 8BU: also in AL10 8AL10 8BW: also in AL10 8AL10 8BX: also in AL10 8AL10 8BY: also in AL10 8AL10 8BZ: also in AL10 8AL10 8DA: also in AL10 8AL10 8DB: also in AL10 8AL10 8DD: also in AL10 8AL10 8DE: also in AL10 8AL10 8DF: also in AL10 8AL10 8DG: also in AL10 8AL10 8DH: also in AL10 8AL10 8DJ: also in AL10 8AL10 8DL: also in AL10 8AL10 8DN: also in AL10 8AL10 8DP: also in AL10 8AL10 8DQ: also in AL10 8AL10 8DR: also in AL10 8AL10 8DS: also in AL10 8AL10 8DW: also in AL10 8AL10 8DX: also in AL10 8AL10 8DY: also in AL10 8AL10 8DZ: also in AL10 8AL10 8EA: also in AL10 8AL10 8EB: also in AL10 8AL10 8ED: also in AL10 8AL10 8EE: also in AL10 8AL10 8EF: also in AL10 8AL10 8EN: also in AL10 8AL10 8EP: also in AL10 8AL10 8ER: also in AL10 8AL10 8ES: also in AL10 8AL10 8ET: also in AL10 8AL10 8EU: also in AL10 8AL10 8EW: also in AL10 8AL10 8EX: also in AL10 8AL10 8EY: also in AL10 8AL10 8EZ: also in AL10 8AL10 8FD: also in AL10 8AL10 8FE: also in AL10 8AL10 8FU: also in AL10 8AL10 8FW: also in AL10 8AL10 8FX: also in AL10 8AL10 8HA: also in AL10 8AL10 8HB: also in AL10 8AL10 8HD: also in AL10 8AL10 8HE: also in AL10 8AL10 8HF: also in AL10 8AL10 8HG: also in AL10 8AL10 8HH: also in AL10 8AL10 8HJ: also in AL10 8AL10 8HL: also in AL10 8AL10 8HN: also in AL10 8AL10 8HP: also in AL10 8AL10 8HQ: also in AL10 8AL10 8HW: also in AL10 8AL10 8HX: also in AL10 8AL10 8JL: also in AL10 8AL10 8LU: also in AL10 8AL10 8LX: also in AL10 8AL10 8LY: also in AL10 8AL10 8LZ: also in AL10 8AL10 8NA: also in AL10 8AL10 8NL: also in AL10 8AL10 8NN: also in AL10 8AL10 8NP: also in AL10 8AL10 8NR: also in AL10 8AL10 8NS: also in AL10 8AL10 8NT: also in AL10 8AL10 8NU: also in AL10 8AL10 8NW: also in AL10 8AL10 8NX: also in AL10 8AL10 8NY: also in AL10 8AL10 8NZ: also in AL10 8AL10 8PA: also in AL10 8AL10 8PB: also in AL10 8AL10 8PD: also in AL10 8AL10 8PE: also in AL10 8AL10 8PF: also in AL10 8AL10 8PG: also in AL10 8AL10 8PH: also in AL10 8AL10 8PJ: also in AL10 8AL10 8PL: also in AL10 8AL10 8PN: also in AL10 8AL10 8PQ: also in AL10 8AL10 8PS: also in AL10 8AL10 8PT: also in AL10 8AL10 8PU: also in AL10 8AL10 8QE: also in AL10 8AL10 8QF: also in AL10 8AL10 8QG: also in AL10 8AL10 8QH: also in AL10 8AL10 8QJ: also in AL10 8AL10 8QW: also in AL10 8AL10 8SE: also in AL10 8AL10 8TP: also in AL10 8AL10 8TR: also in AL10 8AL10 8TS: also in AL10 8AL10 8TT: also in AL10 8AL10 8TU: also in AL10 8AL10 8TX: also in AL10 8AL10 8TY: also in AL10 8AL10 8TZ: also in AL10 8AL10 8UB: also in AL10 8AL10 8UD: also in AL10 8AL10 8UE: also in AL10 8 Wrafton House Surgery 900 mWelham Green station 2.9 kmHatfield AL10 8DU Map of AL10 8DU and what is near it Map of AL10 8DU: its centre point, with the 257 other postcodes in the AL10 8 sector, 4 schools, 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 9 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Hatfield South West AL10 8DU
  • AL10 8DU
  • Other postcodes in AL10 8: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 9 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.7589, longitude -0.2326)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after AL10 8DU?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at AL10 8DU?

Every home and business at AL10 8DU can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Welwyn Hatfield: 88%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Welwyn Hatfield: 98%

The line marks the figure across Welwyn Hatfield.

Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at AL10 8DU?

BinDayBuddy has not read Welwyn Hatfield Council's days for AL10 8DU today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for AL10 8DU on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is AL10 8DU at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include AL10 8DU.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Welwyn Hatfield

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for AL10 8DU: 1,254 properties in Welwyn Hatfield are at high risk (2% of all its properties). All the figures for Welwyn Hatfield

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of AL10 8DU is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near AL10 8DU?

Homes in AL10 8 sold for a typical £350,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 73 sales, down 5.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£350,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£370,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 5.4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £635,000 5 sales
  • Semi-detached £405,000 10 sales
  • Terraced £350,000 47 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £225,150 11 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole AL10 district: a typical £365,000 from 216 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in AL10 8DU

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in AL10 8DU from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near AL10 8DU?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 650 homes in the neighbourhood around AL10 8DU. Over half of them (69%) are in council tax band C. More were built from 1945 to 1964 than in any other period (82%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around AL10 8DU

Band D in Welwyn Hatfield for 2026‑27: £2,452. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,635 (band A) to £2,997 (band E); band C, the most common, is £2,180.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 10 (2%)£1,635
Band Babout 90 (14%)£1,907
Band Cabout 450 (69%)£2,180
Band Dabout 70 (11%)£2,452
Band Eabout 30 (5%)£2,997
Band Ffewer than 5£3,542
Band Gfewer than 5£4,087
Band Hfewer than 5£4,905

When the homes were built

  1. None Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. 9% 1919 to 1939
  4. 82% 1945 to 1964
  5. None 1965 to 1982
  6. 2% 1983 to 1999
  7. 8% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

Before 1900, 1900 to 1918, 1965 to 1982, 2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Welwyn Hatfield before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of AL10 8DU is in (ONS area E01023922), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near AL10 8DU?

The nearest open schools to AL10 8DU, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near AL10 8DU, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to AL10 8DU?

The nearest railway station to the centre of AL10 8DU is Hatfield (Herts) Rail Station, 1.3 km away in a straight line.

  • Hatfield (Herts) Rail Station Railway station 1.3 kmCycle
  • Welham Green Rail Station Railway station 2.9 kmCycle

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

9 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Hillcrest, 161 m away.

More stations near AL10 8DU, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near AL10 8DU?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of AL10 8DU, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near AL10 8DU?

0 within 1 km 1 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of AL10 8DU, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Pod Point Charging point · No details mapped 2.2 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near AL10 8DU?

The nearest to the centre of AL10 8DU, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to AL10 8DU?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near AL10 8DU?

The nearest care homes to the centre of AL10 8DU, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near AL10 8DU?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of AL10 8DU, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near AL10 8DU?

The nearest vets to the centre of AL10 8DU on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is AL10 8DU in a conservation area?

The centre of AL10 8DU is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near AL10 8DU?

Police.uk records 418 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of AL10 8DU in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences130 reports
Anti-social behaviour108 reports
Criminal damage and arson30 reports
Other theft29 reports
Drugs28 reports
Public order23 reports

Also: shoplifting 23, vehicle crime 14, bicycle theft 9, other crime 7, burglary 6, possession of weapons 5, theft from the person 3, robbery 3.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for AL10 8DU

Ward
Hatfield South West
Parish
Hatfield
Region
East of England
Country
England
Built-up area
Hatfield
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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