AL8 6AJ maps, stats, and open data

AL8 6AJ is located in the Handside 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.

AL8 6AJ maps

AL8 6AJ map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
AL8 6AJ map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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AL8 6AJ geodata

Easting523671
Northing213405
Latitude51.805616
Longitude-0.207689

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Where is AL8 6AJ?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictAL8
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AL8 6AJ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of AL8 6AJ as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation100m328ft

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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Politics

WardHandside
ConstituencyWelwyn Hatfield

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of AL8 6AJ

November 2023Other theftOn or near Reddings391m
October 2022Anti-social behaviourOn or near Reddings391m
October 2022BurglaryOn or near Reddings391m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL8 6AJ

Campus West (The Campus)Welwyn Garden City102m
Campus East (The Campus)Welwyn Garden City125m
John Lewis (Bridge Road)Welwyn Garden City233m
Pentley Park (Digswell Road)Welwyn Garden City284m
Handside Lane (Bridge Road)Welwyn Garden City336m

Nearest railway stations to AL8 6AJ

Welwyn Garden City Station0.6km
Welwyn North Station2.3km
Hatfield (Herts) Station4.7km

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Deprivation

40.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than AL8 6AJ:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to AL8 6AJ (meters)

Humphreys
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Campus West
75m
Chartwells Refectory
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Oaklands College
137m
Radish
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
Peel Court
207m

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Nearest post box to AL8 6AJ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Sherrards Park Road17:3012:15169m
Brockswood Lane16:4511:45334m
Howardsgate Branch Office18:2512:00404m

Nearest sports facilities to AL8 6AJ

FacilityDistance
Oaklands College (Welwyn Garden City Campus)
The Campus, Welwyn Garden City
Sports Hall, Studio
135m
Orchard Lawn Tennis Club
Blakemere Road, Welwyn Garden City
Sports Hall, Outdoor Tennis Courts
339m
Shire Park Club (Closed)
Bessemer Road, Welwyn Garden City
Sports Hall
485m

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Nearest schools to AL8 6AJ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Templewood Primary School
Pentley Park, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7SD
Primary493m
Applecroft School
Applecroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6JZ
Primary1.2km
Peartree Primary School
Peartree Primary School, Peartree Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3XW
Primary1.2km

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AL8 6AJ ITL and AL8 6AJ 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 AL8 6AJ:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLHEast
ITL 2 CodeName
TLH2Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLH23Hertfordshire CC
LAU 1 CodeName
E07000241Welwyn Hatfield

AL8 6AJ 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 AL8 6AJ:

CodeName
OAE00121455
LSOAE01023918Welwyn Hatfield 006C
MSOAE02004985Welwyn Hatfield 006

Nearest postcodes to AL8 6AJ

AL8 7JQScholars Mews109m
AL8 6DGCollege Way182m
AL8 6DEBridge Road186m
AL8 7PZPerrywood189m
AL8 6UBBridge Road190m
AL8 7JXDensley Close191m
AL8 7JWSherrardspark Road195m
AL8 7JPSherrardspark Road223m
AL8 7PFWalden Road227m
AL8 7PDDigswell Road231m