AL8 6JT maps, stats, and open data

AL8 6JT lies on Rooks Close in Welwyn Garden City. AL8 6JT 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 1995.

AL8 6JT maps

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

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AL8 6JT geodata

Easting523669
Northing212177
Latitude51.794587
Longitude-0.208131

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is AL8 6JT?

StreetRooks Close
Town/CityWelwyn Garden City
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictAL8
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AL8 6JT Elevation

Elevation or altitude of AL8 6JT 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 6JT

January 2024Public orderOn or near Stanborough Mews191m
January 2024Public orderOn or near Stanborough Mews191m
December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Colgrove452m
➜ Rooks Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL8 6JT

Broadwater CrescentWelwyn Garden City175m
Longcroft Green (Stanborough Rd)Welwyn Garden City193m
Longcroft Green (Stanborough Rd)Welwyn Garden City207m
Stanborough Close (Stanborough Road)Welwyn Garden City335m
Stanborough Close (Stanborough Road)Welwyn Garden City370m

Nearest railway stations to AL8 6JT

Welwyn Garden City Station0.8km
Welwyn North Station3.4km
Hatfield (Herts) Station3.5km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for AL8 6JT

Broadband access in AL8 6JT (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in AL8 6JT (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed55.0Mbps
Average download speed53.7Mbps
Maximum download speed100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed9.9Mbps
Average upload speed11.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in AL8 6JT (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for AL8 6JT

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AL8 6JT gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)106,397
Meter count13
Mean (kWh/meter)8,184
Median (kWh/meter)7,645

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)36,488
Meter count14
Mean (kWh/meter)2,606
Median (kWh/meter)2,626
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in AL8 6JT, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in AL8 6JT.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Shell
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Stadium Service Station
227m
Stanborough Beefeater & Premier Inn
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
The Stanborough
246m
VRD Retail Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
10 Creswick Court
302m

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Nearest post box to AL8 6JT

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Longcroft Lane17:3012:0080m
Broadwater Road17:3011:45378m
Barleycroft Parkway17:3012:00422m

Nearest sports facilities to AL8 6JT

FacilityDistance
Welwyn Rfc
Hobbs Way, Welwyn Garden City
Grass Pitches
505m
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
547m
Applecroft School
Applecroft Road, Welwyn Garden City
Sports Hall, Outdoor Tennis Courts, Grass Pitches
775m

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Nearest schools to AL8 6JT

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Our Lady Catholic Primary School
Woodhall Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3TF
Primary653m
Peartree Primary School
Peartree Primary School, Peartree Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3XW
Primary681m
Applecroft School
Applecroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6JZ
Primary775m

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AL8 6JT ITL and AL8 6JT 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 6JT:

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

AL8 6JT 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 6JT:

CodeName
OAE00121435
LSOAE01023917Welwyn Hatfield 006B
MSOAE02004985Welwyn Hatfield 006

Nearest postcodes to AL8 6JT

AL8 6ELLongcroft Lane62m
AL8 6JSWilkins Grove75m
AL8 6ENLongcroft Lane106m
AL8 6EPLongcroft Green136m
AL7 3BNThe Reeds150m
AL7 3SYBy The Mount167m
AL8 6EYFordwich Road170m
AL8 6EURooks Hill178m
AL8 6ETRooks Hill189m
AL8 6DBStanborough Mews193m