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Last updated 15 JUN 2026

AL10 0NG

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
88/ 100

One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 10/10, ranked 29,833 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around AL10 0NG.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools92/100
10Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

15 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 19 schools in total

Countess Anne Church of England SchoolOutstanding · 0.1 miBirchwood Nursery SchoolOutstanding · 0.4 miOnslow St Audrey's SchoolGood · 0.4 miBirchwood Avenue Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 miThe Ryde SchoolGood · 0.6 miBishop's Hatfield Girls' SchoolOutstanding · 0.6 mi

Nearest top-rated: Countess Anne Church of England School (Outstanding) — 0.1 mi

Safety69/100
25crimes last month

IMD crime decile 8/10 · 25 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 17.9)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare91/100
6GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 9/10 · 5 GP, 1 hospital, 4 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: HCT LYMPHOEDEMA AT WEST ESSEX CCG — 0.3 mi

Transport91/100
Hatfield (Herts) Rail Station0.2 mi

23 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space70/100
18green spaces

IMD environment decile 7/10 · 5.5 ha total — largest park 1.6 ha (0.15 mi away)

Nearest: Christ Church — 0.1 mi

Amenities95/100
11supermarkets

11 supermarkets within 2 mi — Budgens, Iceland, The Co-operative Group, Asda… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.3 mi

Nearest: Budgens Hatfield Train Station — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near AL10 0NG.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
10.8µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseModerate
60dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseQuiet
51dB Lden

Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in AL10.

Average sold price by property type across the AL10 district, 2021–2026 — 1,877 sales.

£0£200k£400k£600k£800k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£709k▲ 31.2%
Semi-detached£509k▲ 19.4%
Terraced£372k▲ 9.3%
Flat£191k▼ 15.0%

District-level averages (AL10) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About AL10 0NG

AL10 0NG scores 88/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and schools — with Budgens Hatfield Train Station about 4 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, AL10 0NG is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 10/10, ranked 29,833 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 3/10).

There are 19 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 11 rated Good. The nearest school is Countess Anne Church of England School (Ofsted: Outstanding), within a short walk.

There were 25 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 5 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 4 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is HCT LYMPHOEDEMA AT WEST ESSEX CCG, about 6 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ONE HATFIELD HOSPITAL, 0.8 mi away. A pharmacy is about 8 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Hatfield (Herts) Rail Station (Train, about 4 minutes' walk away). There are also 23 bus stops within walking distance.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is moderate (about 60 dB Lden), and rail noise is low (about 51 dB Lden).

There are 18 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 5.5 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Christ Church, within a short walk. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 11 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 11 supermarkets in the wider area, including Budgens, Iceland, The Co-operative Group, Asda and others. The nearest is Budgens Hatfield Train Station, about 4 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 7 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore AL10 0NG on NestScope.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.