Residential dwellings
19,763
Addressable residential units in the area (OS AddressBase).
AL10 rents and yields
Asking rent £1,780/month · Gross yield 5.4% · 12 months, listings to Sep 2026
What is AL10?
AL10: residential dwellings 19,763.
HMO-shaped dwellings
28%
AL10 has the highest HMO-shaped dwellings of the 5 neighbouring postcode districts compared.
Share of dwellings OS AddressBase classifies RH01/RH02/RH03: laid out as a house in multiple occupation. A statement about built form, not about a licence.
- Buildings
- 10,853
- Mixed-use buildings
- 83%
- HMO-shaped units
- 27%
- EPC A or B
- 12%
- EPC D or worse
- 33%
What does AL10 earn?
AL10: asking rent £1,780/month (12 months to Sep 2026, 969 lets).
Asking rent
£1,780/month 12 months to Sep 2026
969 lets
Median asking rent per calendar month of residential lettings in the month, from portal listings. Asking, not achieved. 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 969 lets.
Gross yield, asking basis
5.4% 12 months to Sep 2026
1,287 lets
+2.9% on the previous 12 months.
Cell asking rent × 12 over the same cell's asking sale price, before costs, voids and finance (cells with fewer than 5 dated listings are not built). 12-month figure: the monthly medians weighted by their sample, 12 months to Sep 2026, 1,287 lets.
Sample is the dated lettings behind the latest month's rent cell.
Homes to rent
295 on 6 Nov 2026
Count of live residential lettings on the day, from portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026. The count on 6 Nov 2026; the daily series began on 5 Sep 2026, so no change over a year is stated.
How does AL10 vary by home size?
Asking rent in AL10 runs from £942/month for 1 bedroom to £2,744/month for 5+ bedrooms.
| Homes | Asking rent | Window | Change | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 bedroom | £942/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 | +4.5% on the previous 12 months | 313 |
| 2 bedrooms | £1,469/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 | +3.3% on the previous 12 months | 265 |
| 3 bedrooms | £1,711/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 | -0.4% on the previous 12 months | 249 |
| 4 bedrooms | £2,008/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · 11 of 12 months observed | — | 199 |
| 5+ bedrooms | £2,744/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · 11 of 12 months observed | — | 224 |
Asking rent per calendar month by bedroom band: the monthly medians of lettings that came to market, weighted by their dated listings, within the last 12 calendar months, from portal listings. A band with fewer than 30 dated listings in the year is not published.
Who owns AL10?
Corporate landlords hold 71% of the 635 units in AL10 whose freeholder is classified; 97% of all units are not yet classified.
- Corporate landlords71% of classified · 449 units
- Individuals (not traceable in bulk)20% of classified · 126 units
- Housing associations9.0% of classified · 57 units
- RMC0.5% of classified · 3 units
Freeholder class per addressable unit, from HM Land Registry CCOD/OCOD matched to the title and Companies House. Individuals are counted, never itemised.
Where does AL10 rank?
AL10 ranks 3rd of 5 postcode districts in Welwyn Hatfield for asking rent, at £1,780/month.
Asking rent · postcode districts in Welwyn Hatfield
AL10 ranks 3rd of 5 postcode districts in Welwyn Hatfield for asking rent, at £1,780/month.
| # | Area | Asking rent | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AL6 | £2,248/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 58 | indicative |
| 2 | AL9 | £1,921/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 126 | measured |
| 3 | AL10 | £1,780/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 969 | measured |
| 4 | AL8 | £1,723/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 98 | measured |
| 5 | AL7 | £1,498/month | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 272 | measured |
Full table: asking rent across postcode districts in Welwyn Hatfield
Gross yield, asking basis · postcode districts in Welwyn Hatfield
AL10 ranks 1st of 5 postcode districts in Welwyn Hatfield for gross yield, asking basis, at 5.4%.
| # | Area | Gross yield, asking basis | Period | Sample | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AL10 | 5.4% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 1,287 | measured |
| 2 | AL7 | 4.6% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 413 | measured |
| 3 | AL8 | 3.4% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 138 | measured |
| 4 | AL6 | 3.0% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures · 11 of 12 months observed | 99 | measured |
| 5 | AL9 | 3.0% | 12 months to Sep 2026 · from monthly figures | 208 | measured |
Full table: gross yield, asking basis across postcode districts in Welwyn Hatfield
Where next from AL10?
- Welwyn HatfieldThe wider market this area sits in.
- AL6Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £6,108/m² · Sep 2026
- AL7Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £5,201/m² · Sep 2026
- AL8Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £6,160/m² · Sep 2026
- AL9Neighbouring postcode district · Asking £6,755/m² · Sep 2026
- AL4Next door, in another authority · Asking £7,697/m² · Sep 2026
- EN6Next door, in another authority · Asking £6,361/m² · Sep 2026
Questions about AL10
- What is the average rent in AL10?
- Homes to let in AL10 asked a median £1,780/month over the 12 months to Sep 2026, 969 lets. Asking rent, not the rent agreed.
- What is the gross rental yield in AL10?
- 5.4% on the asking basis: the asking rent times twelve over the asking sale price in the same listing cell, before costs, voids and finance, over the 12 months to Sep 2026, 1,287 lets. +2.9% on the previous 12 months.
- What kind of homes are in AL10?
- AL10 has 19,763 homes, 28% laid out as houses in multiple occupation.
Construction costs Context for residential research
Sector and regional evidence. These figures are not a quote for an individual property.
Reading the cost index and the regional factors…
Everything else about AL10
- Property values in AL10Every addressable home with its floor area, tenure and last recorded sale.
- Land and development sites in AL10Registered land with its area, tenure and what stands on it.
- Houses and flats for sale in AL10What is on the market right now, with the evidence beside each asking price.
- Flats and houses to rent in AL10What is available to rent, with the recorded rent and yield beside each asking price.
- Sold house prices in AL10Registered completions from Price Paid, newest first.
- Planning applications in AL10What was proposed, who decided it and whether it was approved.
- Estate agents in AL10Who actually lists here, ranked by volume over 12 months.
Where these figures come from
| Figure | Dataset | Window | Latest | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residential dwellings | HM Land Registry Price Paid and the address register, 12-month rollup | Latest published | — | — |
| HMO-shaped dwellings | HM Land Registry Price Paid and the address register, 12-month rollup | Latest published | — | — |
| Asking rent | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 | 969 lets |
| Gross yield, asking basis | MarketCode market evidence | 12 months to Sep 2026 | Sep 2026 | 1,287 lets |
| Homes to rent | Portal listings; observed forwards from 5 Sep 2026 | on 6 Nov 2026 | 6 Nov 2026 | — |