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AL8 6BL 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.

Where is AL8 6BL?

Country	England
Postcode District	AL8

AL8 6BL Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	90m	295ft

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

Ward	Handside
Constituency	Welwyn Hatfield

Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL8 6BL

John Lewis (Bridge Road)	Welwyn Garden City	146m
Russellcroft Road	Welwyn Garden City	173m
Sainsburys (Church Road)	Welwyn Garden City	223m
Waitrose (Bridge Road)	Welwyn Garden City	246m
Russellcroft Road (Guessens Road)	Welwyn Garden City	257m

Nearest railway stations to AL8 6BL

Welwyn Garden City Station	0.3km
Welwyn North Station	2.6km
Hatfield (Herts) Station	4.3km

Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to AL8 6BL (metres)

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Nearest post box to AL8 6BL

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Howardsgate Branch Office	18:25	12:00	54m
Howard Centre	18:25	12:00	178m
Church Road	17:30	11:30	315m

AL8 6BL ITL and AL8 6BL 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 6BL:

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

AL8 6BL 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 6BL:

	Code	Name
OA	E00121439
LSOA	E01023918	Welwyn Hatfield 006C
MSOA	E02004985	Welwyn Hatfield 006

Nearest postcodes to AL8 6BL

AL8 6PH	Wigmores North	13m
AL8 6JL	Parkway	41m
AL8 6AL	Howardsgate	45m
AL8 6PG	Wigmores North	46m
AL8 6PD	Stonehills	111m
AL8 6DJ	Howardsgate	117m
AL8 6BH	Howardsgate	124m
AL8 6DH	Parkway	145m
AL8 6PL	Wigmores South	145m
AL8 6PA	Howardsgate	152m