AL8 6BH maps, stats, and open data

AL8 6BH lies on Howardsgate in Welwyn Garden City. AL8 6BH 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 6BH maps

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

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AL8 6BH geodata

Easting523665
Northing212944
Latitude51.801474
Longitude-0.207940

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Where is AL8 6BH?

StreetHowardsgate
Town/CityWelwyn Garden City
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictAL8
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AL8 6BH Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation90m295ft

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 6BH

October 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Parking Area358m
June 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Parking Area358m
June 2022Bicycle theftOn or near Supermarket54m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL8 6BH

Sainsburys (Church Road)Welwyn Garden City113m
Russellcroft RoadWelwyn Garden City134m
Russellcroft Road (Guessens Road)Welwyn Garden City198m
John Lewis (Bridge Road)Welwyn Garden City269m
Church Road (Guessens Road)Welwyn Garden City273m

Nearest railway stations to AL8 6BH

Welwyn Garden City Station0.3km
Welwyn North Station2.7km
Hatfield (Herts) Station4.2km

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Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Superdrug
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
22-24 Howardsgate
10m
Giggling Squid
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
4-6 Howardsgate
10m
Cafe Trio
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
15 Wigmores South
47m

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Nearest post box to AL8 6BH

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Howardsgate Branch Office18:2512:0072m
Church Road17:3011:30218m
Howard Centre18:2512:00260m

Nearest sports facilities to AL8 6BH

FacilityDistance
Anytime Fitness (Welwyn Garden City)
The Howard Centre, Howardsgate, Welwyn Garden City
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
234m
Oaklands College (Welwyn Garden City Campus)
The Campus, Welwyn Garden City
Sports Hall, Studio
516m
Shire Park Club (Closed)
Bessemer Road, Welwyn Garden City
Sports Hall
567m

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Nearest schools to AL8 6BH

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Peartree Primary School
Peartree Primary School, Peartree Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3XW
Primary839m
Applecroft School
Applecroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6JZ
Primary842m
Templewood Primary School
Pentley Park, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7SD
Primary947m

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AL8 6BH ITL and AL8 6BH 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 6BH:

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

AL8 6BH 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 6BH:

CodeName
OAE00121437
LSOAE01023918Welwyn Hatfield 006C
MSOAE02004985Welwyn Hatfield 006

Nearest postcodes to AL8 6BH

AL8 6DJHowardsgate8m
AL8 6DHParkway29m
AL8 6PLWigmores South42m
AL8 6ALHowardsgate83m
AL8 6PSChurch Road106m
AL8 6PAHowardsgate116m
AL8 6PBHowardsgate116m
AL8 6HQParkway125m
AL8 6PGWigmores North129m
AL8 6JLParkway135m