POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
AL10 0RW postcode decision report
Balanced move-check signal
Connectivity looks mixed, with gigabit availability at 0%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 23 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 20 Mar 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £200,000Based on 19 sales · Latest sale in data: 20 Mar 2026
- Gigabit availability 0%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 23 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 19 sales · Latest sale in data: 20 Mar 2026.
Broadband
Broadband coverage is mixedGigabit availability is 0%, with 69.8% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
5 within 400mAL10 0RW links 5 transport stops within 400m and 51 within 800m. 5 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Burfield Close (BCT) at about 170m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Hatfield (Herts) Rail Station at about 744m.
Local business
163 within 1200mAL10 0RW currently links 163 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 66 food and drink, 29 personal services, 26 grocery. The closest mapped place is Hatfield Best Kebab at about 149m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
1,726 online job adverts observedWelwyn Hatfield local authority · Jun 2026. No comparable movement yet
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched AL10 0RW in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
23 nearby school rows23 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for AL10 0RW. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 20AL10 0RW has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 20 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 190, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 39 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£200,000
Strong sample. Based on 19 sales · Latest sale in data: 20 Mar 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of AL10 0RW, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
66 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (32), restaurant (21), cafe (13).
Amenity group
Personal services
29 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (20), beauty (9).
Amenity group
Grocery
26 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (19), bakery (3), supermarket (3).
Amenity group
Retail
19 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (11), electronics (2), mobile phone (2).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Food and drink
Hatfield Best Kebab
Fast Food in the current nearby-place seam.
Grocery
Aaroh Foods
Convenience at 42, Town Centre, Hatfield.
Grocery
Naturally Organic
Supermarket at 26B, Town Centre, Hatfield.
Health
Cohens Chemist
Pharmacy at 1, Robin Hood Lane, Hatfield.
Personal services
Bronze Babes
Beauty at Town Centre, Hatfield.
Personal services
Jo's Hair Salon
Hairdresser at 54, Town Centre, Hatfield.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Birchwood Avenue Primary School
Primary option in AL10 0PS. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Countess Anne Church of England School
Primary option in AL10 8AX. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
De Havilland Primary School
Primary option in AL10 8TQ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for AL10 0RW before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
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Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around AL10 0RW.
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Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
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Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like AL10 0RW with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess AL10 0RW.
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Ask vetted agents
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