AL7 4RA maps, stats, and open data

AL7 4RA lies on Howlands in Welwyn Garden City. AL7 4RA 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 4RA maps

AL7 4RA map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

AL7 4RA 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 4RA geodata

Easting	525851
Northing	211496
Latitude	51.787981
Longitude	-0.176754

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is AL7 4RA?

Street	Howlands
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 4RA Elevation

Elevation or altitude of AL7 4RA as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	70m	230ft

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 4RA

December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Linces Way	496m
October 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Hillside	309m
August 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Hillside	309m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL7 4RA

Archers Ride (Howlands)	Welwyn Garden City	48m
Archers Ride (Howlands)	Welwyn Garden City	74m
Little Gannett (Cole Green Lane)	Welwyn Garden City	276m
Little Gannett (Cole Green Lane)	Welwyn Garden City	290m
Howlands (Cole Green Lane)	Welwyn Garden City	296m

Nearest railway stations to AL7 4RA

Welwyn Garden City Station	2.4km
Hatfield (Herts) Station	3.8km
Welwyn North Station	4.1km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for AL7 4RA

Broadband access in AL7 4RA (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 4RA (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	78.1Mbps
Average download speed	88.1Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	9.8Mbps
Average upload speed	9.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in AL7 4RA (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 4RA

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Source: Ofcom
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AL7 4RA gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in AL7 4RA by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	470,836
Meter count	38
Mean (kWh/meter)	12,390
Median (kWh/meter)	11,747

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	147,454
Meter count	38
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,880
Median (kWh/meter)	3,441

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in AL7 4RA, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in AL7 4RA.
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

39.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than AL7 4RA:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to AL7 4RA (meters)

Martins

10 Hall Grove

198m

The Co-operative Food

8 Hall Grove

198m

The Grove

Hall Grove

198m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to AL7 4RA

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Thistle Grove Caponfield	17:30	11:45	255m
Hallgrove P.o	17:30	12:00	303m
The Commons	17:30	12:00	390m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to AL7 4RA

Facility	Distance
King George V Playing Fields (Welwyn Garden City) Beehive Lane, Welwyn Garden City Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts, Artificial Grass Pitch	823m
Swallow Dell Primary And Nursery School Blackthorn Road, Welwyn Garden City Grass Pitches	1km
Hatfield And Crusaders Cricket Club Ascots Lane, Welwyn Garden City Grass Pitches	1.2km

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to AL7 4RA

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Commonswood Primary & Nursery School The Commons, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL7 4RU	Primary	404m
Swallow Dell Primary and Nursery School Blackthorn Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3JP	Primary	1km
Watchlytes Primary School Watchlytes, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 2AZ	Primary	1.2km

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AL7 4RA ITL and AL7 4RA 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 4RA:

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 4RA 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 4RA:

	Code	Name
OA	E00121576
LSOA	E01023945	Welwyn Hatfield 008C
MSOA	E02004987	Welwyn Hatfield 008

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to AL7 4RA

AL7 4RE	Howlands	78m
AL7 4RF	Howlands	93m
AL7 4PT	Boxfield	133m
AL7 4AP	Caponfield	141m
AL7 4PR	Archers Ride	154m
AL7 4PS	Archers Ride	156m
AL7 4PQ	Hall Grove	166m
AL7 4AS	Caponfield	181m
AL7 4RW	The Commons	185m
AL7 4AW	Caponfield	192m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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