AL6 0QW maps, stats, and open data

AL6 0QW lies on Whetstone Close in Welwyn. AL6 0QW is located in the Welwyn West electoral ward, within the local authority district of Welwyn Hatfield and the English Parliamentary constituency of Welwyn Hatfield. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex ICB - 06K and the police force is Hertfordshire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

AL6 0QW maps

AL6 0QW map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

AL6 0QW map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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AL6 0QW geodata

Easting	524202
Northing	217630
Latitude	51.843473
Longitude	-0.198454

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is AL6 0QW?

Street	Whetstone Close
Town/City	Welwyn
Country	England
Postcode District	AL6
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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AL6 0QW Elevation

Elevation or altitude of AL6 0QW as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	100m	328ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Welwyn West
Constituency	Welwyn Hatfield

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in AL6 0QW

7, WHETSTONE CLOSE, WELWYN, AL6 0QW 2017 2 NOV £625,000
8, WHETSTONE CLOSE, WELWYN, AL6 0QW 2016 18 MAR £585,000
7, WHETSTONE CLOSE, WELWYN, AL6 0QW 2014 6 JAN £475,000
5, WHETSTONE CLOSE, WELWYN, AL6 0QW 2009 31 JUL £390,000
10, WHETSTONE CLOSE, WELWYN, AL6 0QW 2009 17 APR £385,000
8, WHETSTONE CLOSE, WELWYN, AL6 0QW 2008 17 NOV £300,000
3, WHETSTONE CLOSE, WELWYN, AL6 0QW 2008 5 SEP £445,000
10, WHETSTONE CLOSE, WELWYN, AL6 0QW 2007 7 SEP £430,000
6, WHETSTONE CLOSE, WELWYN, AL6 0QW 2004 17 DEC £375,000
10, WHETSTONE CLOSE, WELWYN, AL6 0QW 2003 27 AUG £310,000

➜ Oaklands house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of AL6 0QW

January 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Harvest Court	374m
June 2022	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Great North Road	341m
June 2022	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Roundwood Close	384m
➜ Whetstone Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL6 0QW

The North Star Ph (Great North Road)	Mardley Hill	354m
The North Star Ph (Great North Road)	Mardley Hill	402m
The Avenue (Great North Road)	Mardley Hill	496m
The Avenue (Great North Road)	Mardley Hill	639m
Mardley Avenue (Mardley Hill)	Mardley Hill	697m

Nearest railway stations to AL6 0QW

Welwyn North Station	2.3km
Knebworth Station	2.7km
Welwyn Garden City Station	4.7km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for AL6 0QW

Broadband access in AL6 0QW (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in AL6 0QW (2019 data)

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Median download speed	37.0Mbps
Average download speed	30.1Mbps
Maximum download speed	41.98Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	6.5Mbps
Average upload speed	5.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed	8.51Mbps

Broadband limitations in AL6 0QW (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for AL6 0QW

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Source: Ofcom
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AL6 0QW gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in AL6 0QW by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	170,593
Meter count	9
Mean (kWh/meter)	18,955
Median (kWh/meter)	15,767

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	27,170
Meter count	8
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,396
Median (kWh/meter)	3,360

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in AL6 0QW, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in AL6 0QW.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

1.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than AL6 0QW:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to AL6 0QW (meters)

Oaklands Primary School

Great North Road

236m

Three Oaks Care Home

14 Gwynfa Close

277m

Autumn Vale Care Centre

Autumn Vale Care Centre Danesbury Park Road

318m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to AL6 0QW

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Canons Field Road	16:00	07:30	159m
Oaklands	16:15	12:00	343m
The Avenue	16:00	09:00	412m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to AL6 0QW

Facility	Distance
Danesbury Park Golf Club (Closed) Danesbury Park Road, Welwyn Golf	1.2km
St Michael's Woolmer Green Cofe Va Primary School London Road, Woolmer Green, Knebworth Grass Pitches	1.4km
Woolmer Green Recreation Ground Hall Lane, Woolmer Green, Knebworth Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts	1.4km

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to AL6 0QW

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Oaklands Primary School Great North Road, Oaklands, Welwyn, AL6 0PX	Primary	237m
St Michael's Woolmer Green CofE VA Primary School London Road, Woolmer Green, SG3 6JP	Primary	1.4km
Sherrardswood School Lockleys, Welwyn, AL6 0BJ	Not applicable	1.8km

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AL6 0QW ITL and AL6 0QW LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for AL6 0QW:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLH	East
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLH2	Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLH23	Hertfordshire CC
LAU 1 Code	Name
E07000241	Welwyn Hatfield

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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AL6 0QW census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for AL6 0QW:

	Code	Name
OA	E00121697
LSOA	E01023966	Welwyn Hatfield 001B
MSOA	E02004980	Welwyn Hatfield 001

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to AL6 0QW

AL6 0QY	Whetstone Court	67m
AL6 0QP	Birch Grove	68m
AL6 0QN	Oaklea	92m
AL6 0QL	Oaklea Close	113m
AL6 0PY	Canonsfield Road	122m
AL6 0PQ	Foxglove Way	130m
AL6 0PG	The Brambles	133m
AL6 0QH	Canonsfield Road	146m
AL6 0PZ	Hollybush Close	163m
AL6 0PU	Oaklea	217m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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