AL8 6DQ maps, stats, and open data

AL8 6DQ 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 June 1999.

AL8 6DQ maps

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

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AL8 6DQ geodata

Easting523568
Northing211950
Latitude51.792563
Longitude-0.209700

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Where is AL8 6DQ?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictAL8
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AL8 6DQ Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation80m262ft

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 6DQ

January 2024Public orderOn or near Stanborough Mews67m
January 2024Public orderOn or near Stanborough Mews67m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Colgrove365m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL8 6DQ

Longcroft Green (Stanborough Rd)Welwyn Garden City64m
Longcroft Green (Stanborough Rd)Welwyn Garden City77m
Stanborough Close (Stanborough Road)Welwyn Garden City153m
Stanborough Close (Stanborough Road)Welwyn Garden City179m
Broadwater CrescentWelwyn Garden City297m

Nearest railway stations to AL8 6DQ

Welwyn Garden City Station1km
Hatfield (Herts) Station3.2km
Welwyn North Station3.6km

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Deprivation

21.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than AL8 6DQ:

Food Standards Agency

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

Stanborough Beefeater & Premier Inn
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
The Stanborough
11m
Shell
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Stadium Service Station
107m
Burrowfields Snack Bar
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Burrowfield
347m

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Nearest post box to AL8 6DQ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Longcroft Lane17:3012:00228m
Burrowfields17:3008:00363m
Chequers17:3012:00497m

Nearest sports facilities to AL8 6DQ

FacilityDistance
Gosling Sports Park
Stanborough Road, Welwyn Garden City
Sports Hall, Ski Slopes, Athletics, Health and Fitness Gym, Indoor Tennis Centre, Golf, Grass Pitches, Studio, Indoor Bowls, Artificial Grass Pitch, Squash Courts, Outdoor Tennis Courts, Swimming Pool, Cycling
310m
Welwyn Rfc
Hobbs Way, Welwyn Garden City
Grass Pitches
459m
Herts Country Club (Closed)
Chequers Field, Welwyn Garden City
Health and Fitness Gym, Squash Courts
696m

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Nearest schools to AL8 6DQ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Our Lady Catholic Primary School
Woodhall Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3TF
Primary649m
Stanborough School
Lemsford Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6YR
Secondary727m
Creswick Primary & Nursery School
Sir John Newsom Way, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4FL
Primary774m

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AL8 6DQ ITL and AL8 6DQ 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 6DQ:

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

AL8 6DQ 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 6DQ:

CodeName
OAE00121451
LSOAE01023917Welwyn Hatfield 006B
MSOAE02004985Welwyn Hatfield 006

Nearest postcodes to AL8 6DQ

AL8 6DBStanborough Mews78m
AL8 6EPLongcroft Green124m
AL8 6ETRooks Hill138m
AL8 6EURooks Hill180m
AL8 6XDStanborough Road182m
AL8 6JAParkway228m
AL8 6JTRooks Close248m
AL8 6EXFordwich Road267m
AL8 6ENLongcroft Lane268m
AL8 6ELLongcroft Lane283m