AL7 3LS maps, stats, and open data

AL7 3LS lies on Cowper Road in Welwyn Garden City. AL7 3LS is located in the Howlands 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 3LS maps

AL7 3LS map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

AL7 3LS 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 3LS geodata

Easting	524937
Northing	211996
Latitude	51.792679
Longitude	-0.189819

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is AL7 3LS?

Street	Cowper Road
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 3LS Elevation

Elevation or altitude of AL7 3LS 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	Howlands
Constituency	Welwyn Hatfield

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of AL7 3LS

August 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Lowerfield	434m
April 2023	Vehicle crime	On or near Lowerfield	434m
April 2023	Burglary	On or near Lowerfield	434m
➜ Cowper Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL7 3LS

Upperfield Road (Cole Green Lane)	Welwyn Garden City	152m
Upperfield Road (Cole Green Lane)	Welwyn Garden City	175m
Longlands Road (Ludwick Way)	Welwyn Garden City	205m
Longlands Road (Ludwick Way)	Welwyn Garden City	221m
Ethelred Close (Ludwick Way)	Welwyn Garden City	272m

Nearest railway stations to AL7 3LS

Welwyn Garden City Station	1.4km
Welwyn North Station	3.4km
Hatfield (Herts) Station	3.7km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for AL7 3LS

Broadband access in AL7 3LS (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 3LS (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	100.0Mbps
Average download speed	107.3Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	14.8Mbps
Average upload speed	12.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed	19.53Mbps

Broadband limitations in AL7 3LS (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 3LS

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Source: Ofcom
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AL7 3LS gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in AL7 3LS by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	279,377
Meter count	19
Mean (kWh/meter)	14,704
Median (kWh/meter)	14,384

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	69,728
Meter count	17
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,102
Median (kWh/meter)	3,785

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in AL7 3LS, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in AL7 3LS.
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)
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Deprivation

66.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than AL7 3LS:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to AL7 3LS (meters)

Methodist Church

Ludwick Way

172m

The Chieftain

Cole Green Lane

245m

Hertfordshire County Council

St Michaels House

318m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to AL7 3LS

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Wheatley Road	17:30	11:45	317m
Shortlands Green	17:30	11:45	324m
Holwell Road	17:30	11:45	343m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to AL7 3LS

Facility	Distance
Swallow Dell Primary And Nursery School Blackthorn Road, Welwyn Garden City Grass Pitches	374m
King George V Playing Fields (Welwyn Garden City) Beehive Lane, Welwyn Garden City Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts, Artificial Grass Pitch	603m
Ridgeway Academy Herns Lane, Welwyn Garden City Health and Fitness Gym, Sports Hall, Grass Pitches, Studio, Artificial Grass Pitch	1.3km

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to AL7 3LS

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Holwell Primary School Holwell Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3RP	Primary	371m
Swallow Dell Primary and Nursery School Blackthorn Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3JP	Primary	392m
Ludwick Nursery School Holwell Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3RP	Nursery	437m

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AL7 3LS ITL and AL7 3LS 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 3LS:

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 3LS 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 3LS:

	Code	Name
OA	E00121654
LSOA	E01023955	Welwyn Hatfield 007B
MSOA	E02004986	Welwyn Hatfield 007

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to AL7 3LS

AL7 3LT	Cowper Road	38m
AL7 3LP	Upperfield Road	78m
AL7 3LQ	Wheatley Road	88m
AL7 3HU	Woodman Close	116m
AL7 3LW	Upperfield Road	123m
AL7 3LR	Upperfield Road	127m
AL7 3BX	Cole Green Lane	169m
AL7 3SD	Salisbury Road	169m
AL7 3PN	Ludwick Way	172m
AL7 3JA	Cole Green Lane	180m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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