AL7 2AR maps, stats, and open data

AL7 2AR lies on Waterfield in Welwyn Garden City. AL7 2AR is located in the Haldens 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.

AL7 2AR maps

AL7 2AR map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

AL7 2AR 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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AL7 2AR geodata

Easting	525780
Northing	213237
Latitude	51.803642
Longitude	-0.177153

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is AL7 2AR?

Street	Waterfield
Town/City	Welwyn Garden City
Country	England
Postcode District	AL7
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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AL7 2AR Elevation

Elevation or altitude of AL7 2AR as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	80m	262ft

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	Haldens
Constituency	Welwyn Hatfield

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of AL7 2AR

January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Daniells	371m
October 2023	Burglary	On or near Strawfields	247m
April 2023	Vehicle crime	On or near Daniells	371m
➜ Waterfield crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL7 2AR

Herns Way (Herns Lane)	Panshanger	67m
Herns Way (Herns Lane)	Panshanger	100m
Wren Wood (Daniells)	Panshanger	143m
Hazel Grove (Moors Walk)	Panshanger	184m
Sir Frederic Osborn School (Herns Lane)	Panshanger	235m

Nearest railway stations to AL7 2AR

Welwyn Garden City Station	1.9km
Welwyn North Station	2.4km
Hatfield (Herts) Station	5.2km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for AL7 2AR

Broadband access in AL7 2AR (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	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in AL7 2AR (2019 data)

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Median download speed	87.8Mbps
Average download speed	127.8Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	13.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in AL7 2AR (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 AL7 2AR

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Source: Ofcom
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AL7 2AR gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in AL7 2AR by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	133,723
Meter count	8
Mean (kWh/meter)	16,715
Median (kWh/meter)	17,323

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	25,390
Meter count	8
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,174
Median (kWh/meter)	3,099

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in AL7 2AR, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in AL7 2AR.
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

72.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than AL7 2AR:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to AL7 2AR (meters)

Waterfall Elior

Sir Frederic Osborn School

210m

London Football Catering

Football And Social Club

215m

Panshanger Primary School

Daniells

351m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to AL7 2AR

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Herns Lane	17:30	11:30	53m
Hazel Grove	17:30	11:30	209m
Panshanger	17:30	11:45	382m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to AL7 2AR

Facility	Distance
Ridgeway Academy Herns Lane, Welwyn Garden City Health and Fitness Gym, Sports Hall, Grass Pitches, Studio, Artificial Grass Pitch	208m
Welwyn Garden City Football Club Herns Way, Welwyn Garden City Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch	214m
Springmead Primary School Hilly Fields, Welwyn Garden City Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch	544m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to AL7 2AR

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Ridgeway Academy Herns Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2AF	Secondary	208m
Panshanger Primary School Daniells, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 1QY	Primary	401m
Springmead Primary School Hillyfields, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2HB	Primary	534m

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AL7 2AR ITL and AL7 2AR 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 AL7 2AR:

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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AL7 2AR 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 AL7 2AR:

	Code	Name
OA	E00121631
LSOA	E01023951	Welwyn Hatfield 005B
MSOA	E02004984	Welwyn Hatfield 005

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to AL7 2AR

AL7 2AH	Herns Lane	42m
AL7 2AP	Chalk Dale	96m
AL7 2AT	Buddcroft	99m
AL7 2AU	Smallcroft	99m
AL7 2AQ	Herns Lane	101m
AL7 2AS	Brooksfield	119m
AL7 2AN	Brooksfield	131m
AL7 2AW	Brooksfield	135m
AL7 1QE	Daniells	151m
AL7 1RD	Broomhills	155m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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