AL8 6LD maps, stats, and open data

AL8 6LD lies on Elmwood in Welwyn Garden City. AL8 6LD 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 6LD maps

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

Easting522812
Northing212380
Latitude51.796600
Longitude-0.220480

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is AL8 6LD?

StreetElmwood
Town/CityWelwyn Garden City
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictAL8
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➜ Where is Welwyn Garden City?

AL8 6LD Elevation

Elevation or altitude of AL8 6LD 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.

➜ How high above sea level am I? Find the elevation of your current position using your device's GPS.

Politics

WardHandside
ConstituencyWelwyn Hatfield

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in AL8 6LD

2022
8 NOV
£1,300,000
35, ELMWOOD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6LD
2020
4 SEP
£900,000
2017
11 SEP
£935,000
33, ELMWOOD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6LD
2017
13 FEB
£615,000
2016
30 NOV
£850,000
5, ELMWOOD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6LD
2012
2 AUG
£640,000
9, ELMWOOD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6LD
2011
29 SEP
£551,500
2000
17 MAR
£425,000

➜ 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 6LD

June 2022Anti-social behaviourOn or near Newfields371m
June 2022Anti-social behaviourOn or near Newfields371m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Newfields371m
➜ Elmwood crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL8 6LD

Marsden Road (Handside Lane)Welwyn Garden City249m
Lemsford Corner (Valley Road)Welwyn Garden City264m
Lemsford Corner (Valley Road)Welwyn Garden City283m
Applecroft Road (Valley Road)Welwyn Garden City289m
Marsden Road (Handside Lane)Welwyn Garden City292m

Nearest railway stations to AL8 6LD

Welwyn Garden City Station1.2km
Welwyn North Station3.6km
Hatfield (Herts) Station3.7km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for AL8 6LD

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

Download

Median download speed72.2Mbps
Average download speed100.7Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed11.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in AL8 6LD (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 6LD

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AL8 6LD gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)621,046
Meter count25
Mean (kWh/meter)24,842
Median (kWh/meter)24,549

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)119,994
Meter count21
Mean (kWh/meter)5,714
Median (kWh/meter)5,374
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in AL8 6LD, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in AL8 6LD.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

0.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than AL8 6LD:

Food Standards Agency

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

Dolce Ltd - Applecroft Primary
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Applecroft Primary School
178m
Jousters at Applecroft
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Applecroft Primary School
178m
Nisa Local
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
179 Handside Lane
231m

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Nearest post box to AL8 6LD

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Applecroft Road17:3012:00196m
Handside P.o17:3011:30294m
Meadow Green17:3011:45389m

Nearest sports facilities to AL8 6LD

FacilityDistance
Applecroft School
Applecroft Road, Welwyn Garden City
Sports Hall, Outdoor Tennis Courts, Grass Pitches
180m
Welwyn Rfc
Hobbs Way, Welwyn Garden City
Grass Pitches
411m
Welwyn Garden City Golf Club
Mannicotts, Welwyn Garden City
Golf
638m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to AL8 6LD

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Applecroft School
Applecroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6JZ
Primary180m
Lakeside School
Lemsford Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6YN
Not applicable552m
Stanborough School
Lemsford Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6YR
Secondary696m

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AL8 6LD ITL and AL8 6LD 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 6LD:

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

AL8 6LD 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 6LD:

CodeName
OAE00121444
LSOAE01023919Welwyn Hatfield 006D
MSOAE02004985Welwyn Hatfield 006

Nearest postcodes to AL8 6LD

AL8 6LEElmwood39m
AL8 6LPAttimore Road137m
AL8 6LNAttimore Close145m
AL8 6TBThe Old Drive166m
AL8 6LGAttimore Road173m
AL8 6LWAttimore Road176m
AL8 6JZApplecroft Road180m
AL8 6LBApplecroft Road186m
AL8 6LHAttimore Road211m
AL8 6SZHandside Lane213m