AL8 6EF maps, stats, and open data

AL8 6EF lies on Longcroft Lane in Welwyn Garden City. AL8 6EF 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 6EF maps

AL8 6EF map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

AL8 6EF 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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AL8 6EF geodata

Easting	523689
Northing	212579
Latitude	51.798195
Longitude	-0.207698

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is AL8 6EF?

Street	Longcroft Lane
Town/City	Welwyn Garden City
Country	England
Postcode District	AL8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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AL8 6EF Elevation

Elevation or altitude of AL8 6EF 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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Handside
Constituency	Welwyn Hatfield

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in AL8 6EF

44, LONGCROFT LANE, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6EF 2021 30 JUN £785,000
44, LONGCROFT LANE, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6EF 2014 14 AUG £595,000

➜ Welwyn Garden City house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of AL8 6EF

October 2023	Vehicle crime	On or near Parking Area	139m
June 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Parking Area	139m
June 2022	Drugs	On or near Parking Area	139m
➜ Longcroft Lane crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL8 6EF

Sainsburys (Church Road)	Welwyn Garden City	255m
Church Road (Guessens Road)	Welwyn Garden City	357m
Russellcroft Road	Welwyn Garden City	458m
Penn Way (Broadwater Rd)	Welwyn Garden City	462m
Russellcroft Road (Guessens Road)	Welwyn Garden City	465m

Nearest railway stations to AL8 6EF

Welwyn Garden City Station	0.4km
Welwyn North Station	3km
Hatfield (Herts) Station	3.9km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for AL8 6EF

Broadband access in AL8 6EF (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 AL8 6EF (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	70.0Mbps
Average download speed	84.3Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	14.0Mbps
Average upload speed	14.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed	18.04Mbps

Broadband limitations in AL8 6EF (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 AL8 6EF

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Source: Ofcom
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AL8 6EF gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in AL8 6EF by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	153,189
Meter count	8
Mean (kWh/meter)	19,149
Median (kWh/meter)	14,654

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	37,119
Meter count	7
Mean (kWh/meter)	5,303
Median (kWh/meter)	4,074

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in AL8 6EF, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in AL8 6EF.
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)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Focolare Centre For Unity

69 Parkway

167m

Playschool Nursery

Trevelyan House

190m

The Free Church

United Reformed Church

198m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to AL8 6EF

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Barleycroft Parkway	17:30	12:00	258m
Church Road	17:30	11:30	387m
Longcroft Lane	17:30	12:00	414m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to AL8 6EF

Facility	Distance
Anytime Fitness (Welwyn Garden City) The Howard Centre, Howardsgate, Welwyn Garden City Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	400m
Welwyn Rfc Hobbs Way, Welwyn Garden City Grass Pitches	667m
Applecroft School Applecroft Road, Welwyn Garden City Sports Hall, Outdoor Tennis Courts, Grass Pitches	737m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to AL8 6EF

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Peartree Primary School Peartree Primary School, Peartree Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3XW	Primary	644m
Applecroft School Applecroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6JZ	Primary	737m
Our Lady Catholic Primary School Woodhall Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3TF	Primary	935m

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AL8 6EF ITL and AL8 6EF 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 6EF:

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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AL8 6EF 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 6EF:

	Code	Name
OA	E00121443
LSOA	E01023918	Welwyn Hatfield 006C
MSOA	E02004985	Welwyn Hatfield 006

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to AL8 6EF

AL8 6EG	Lytton Gardens	50m
AL8 6EB	Longcroft Lane	63m
AL8 6DU	The Cloisters	106m
AL8 6EE	Parkfields	116m
AL8 6EQ	Birdcroft Road	127m
AL8 6EA	Longcroft Lane	137m
AL8 6DX	The Cloisters	138m
AL8 6EH	Birdcroft Road	158m
AL8 6ED	Parkfields	159m
AL8 6JF	Parkway	165m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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