AL8 6JW maps, stats, and open data

AL8 6JW lies on Parkway Gardens in Welwyn Garden City. AL8 6JW 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 1992.

AL8 6JW maps

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

AL8 6JW 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 6JW geodata

Easting	523529
Northing	212394
Latitude	51.796568
Longitude	-0.210083

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is AL8 6JW?

Street	Parkway Gardens
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 6JW Elevation

Elevation or altitude of AL8 6JW 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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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of AL8 6JW

January 2024	Public order	On or near Stanborough Mews	412m
January 2024	Public order	On or near Stanborough Mews	412m
December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Colgrove	435m
➜ Parkway Gardens crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL8 6JW

Longcroft Green (Stanborough Rd)	Welwyn Garden City	370m
Longcroft Green (Stanborough Rd)	Welwyn Garden City	384m
Broadwater Crescent	Welwyn Garden City	419m
Church Road (Guessens Road)	Welwyn Garden City	436m
Barn Close (Handside Lane)	Welwyn Garden City	445m

Nearest railway stations to AL8 6JW

Welwyn Garden City Station	0.6km
Welwyn North Station	3.2km
Hatfield (Herts) Station	3.7km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for AL8 6JW

Broadband access in AL8 6JW (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	60.9%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in AL8 6JW (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	78.9Mbps
Average download speed	69.2Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	19.5Mbps
Average upload speed	12.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in AL8 6JW (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 6JW

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Source: Ofcom
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AL8 6JW gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	270,076
Meter count	46
Mean (kWh/meter)	5,871
Median (kWh/meter)	5,547

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	77,497
Meter count	44
Mean (kWh/meter)	1,761
Median (kWh/meter)	1,359

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in AL8 6JW, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in AL8 6JW.
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

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Christchurch Baptist

110 Parkway

132m

Focolare Centre For Unity

69 Parkway

181m

Barn Theatre

Barn Close

332m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Barleycroft Parkway	17:30	12:00	164m
Longcroft Lane	17:30	12:00	225m
Meadow Green	17:30	11:45	477m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to AL8 6JW

Facility	Distance
Welwyn Rfc Hobbs Way, Welwyn Garden City Grass Pitches	430m
Applecroft School Applecroft Road, Welwyn Garden City Sports Hall, Outdoor Tennis Courts, Grass Pitches	578m
Anytime Fitness (Welwyn Garden City) The Howard Centre, Howardsgate, Welwyn Garden City Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	643m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to AL8 6JW

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Applecroft School Applecroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6JZ	Primary	578m
Peartree Primary School Peartree Primary School, Peartree Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3XW	Primary	781m
Our Lady Catholic Primary School Woodhall Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3TF	Primary	898m

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AL8 6JW ITL and AL8 6JW 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 6JW:

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 6JW 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 6JW:

	Code	Name
OA	E00121446
LSOA	E01023917	Welwyn Hatfield 006B
MSOA	E02004985	Welwyn Hatfield 006

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to AL8 6JW

AL8 6JD	Parkway	70m
AL8 6EH	Birdcroft Road	87m
AL8 6EJ	Longcroft Lane	105m
AL8 6EQ	Birdcroft Road	120m
AL8 6HN	Parkway	127m
AL8 6EY	Fordwich Road	129m
AL8 6EN	Longcroft Lane	181m
AL8 6JR	Longcroft Gardens	193m
AL8 6EG	Lytton Gardens	195m
AL8 6EL	Longcroft Lane	197m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
Licence: Open Government Licence