AL7 3LY maps, stats, and open data

AL7 3LY lies on Hempstall in Welwyn Garden City. AL7 3LY 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 1992.

AL7 3LY maps

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

AL7 3LY 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 3LY geodata

Easting	525581
Northing	211958
Latitude	51.792193
Longitude	-0.180499

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is AL7 3LY?

Street	Hempstall
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 3LY Elevation

Elevation or altitude of AL7 3LY 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 3LY

January 2024	Other crime	On or near Bushey Green	339m
December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Linces Way	41m
August 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Lowerfield	275m
➜ Hempstall crime map and outcomes

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL7 3LY

Ganett Roundabout (Heronswood Road)	Welwyn Garden City	200m
Howlands (Cole Green Lane)	Welwyn Garden City	235m
Howlands (Cole Green Lane)	Welwyn Garden City	242m
Ganett Roundabout (Heronswood Road)	Welwyn Garden City	264m
Sweet Briar (Cole Green Lane)	Welwyn Garden City	279m

Nearest railway stations to AL7 3LY

Welwyn Garden City Station	1.9km
Welwyn North Station	3.6km
Hatfield (Herts) Station	4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for AL7 3LY

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

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Median download speed	70.0Mbps
Average download speed	69.9Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	10.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in AL7 3LY (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 3LY

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Source: Ofcom
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AL7 3LY gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	85,550
Meter count	11
Mean (kWh/meter)	7,777
Median (kWh/meter)	7,194

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	11,653
Meter count	7
Mean (kWh/meter)	1,665
Median (kWh/meter)	1,629

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

45.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than AL7 3LY:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Jubilee House

29 Jonquil Close

86m

Martins

10 Hall Grove

388m

The Co-operative Food

8 Hall Grove

388m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Linces Way	17:30	12:00	56m
Heronswood Road	17:30	12:00	175m
Hallgrove P.o	17:30	12:00	315m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to AL7 3LY

Facility	Distance
Swallow Dell Primary And Nursery School Blackthorn Road, Welwyn Garden City Grass Pitches	486m
King George V Playing Fields (Welwyn Garden City) Beehive Lane, Welwyn Garden City Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts, Artificial Grass Pitch	781m
Ridgeway Academy Herns Lane, Welwyn Garden City Health and Fitness Gym, Sports Hall, Grass Pitches, Studio, Artificial Grass Pitch	1.1km

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to AL7 3LY

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Swallow Dell Primary and Nursery School Blackthorn Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3JP	Primary	480m
Watchlytes Primary School Watchlytes, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2AZ	Primary	859m
Commonswood Primary & Nursery School The Commons, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL7 4RU	Primary	895m

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AL7 3LY ITL and AL7 3LY 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 3LY:

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 3LY 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 3LY:

	Code	Name
OA	E00121584
LSOA	E01023943	Welwyn Hatfield 008A
MSOA	E02004987	Welwyn Hatfield 008

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to AL7 3LY

AL7 3LX	Hurstlings	34m
AL7 3HZ	Coltsfoot	112m
AL7 3JN	Linces Way	115m
AL7 3EB	Sweet Briar	121m
AL7 3EX	Whitethorn	128m
AL7 3JQ	Heronswood Road	153m
AL7 3EA	Sweet Briar	167m
AL7 3JH	Heronswood Road	167m
AL7 3DZ	Hornbeams	192m
AL7 3DY	Sweet Briar	193m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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