AL8 6LY maps, stats, and open data

AL8 6LY 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 August 1993.

AL8 6LY maps

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

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AL8 6LY geodata

Easting523828
Northing213222
Latitude51.803936
Longitude-0.205479

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is AL8 6LY?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictAL8
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AL8 6LY Elevation

Elevation or altitude of AL8 6LY 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 6LY

June 2022Anti-social behaviourOn or near Pedestrian Subway56m
June 2022ShopliftingOn or near Pedestrian Subway56m
June 2022ShopliftingOn or near Shopping Area90m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL8 6LY

John Lewis (Bridge Road)Welwyn Garden City67m
Campus East (The Campus)Welwyn Garden City123m
Waitrose (Bridge Road)Welwyn Garden City139m
Campus West (The Campus)Welwyn Garden City264m
Russellcroft RoadWelwyn Garden City344m

Nearest railway stations to AL8 6LY

Welwyn Garden City Station0.3km
Welwyn North Station2.4km
Hatfield (Herts) Station4.5km

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Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Radish
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
Peel Court
83m
The Place to Eat
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
John Lewis Plc
91m
Street Trader
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Stonehills
152m

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Nearest post box to AL8 6LY

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Howard Centre18:2512:00179m
Howardsgate Branch Office18:2512:00251m
Sherrards Park Road17:3012:15358m

Nearest sports facilities to AL8 6LY

FacilityDistance
Oaklands College (Welwyn Garden City Campus)
The Campus, Welwyn Garden City
Sports Hall, Studio
222m
Shire Park Club (Closed)
Bessemer Road, Welwyn Garden City
Sports Hall
309m
Anytime Fitness (Welwyn Garden City)
The Howard Centre, Howardsgate, Welwyn Garden City
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
310m

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Nearest schools to AL8 6LY

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Templewood Primary School
Pentley Park, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7SD
Primary716m
Peartree Primary School
Peartree Primary School, Peartree Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3XW
Primary946m
Applecroft School
Applecroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6JZ
Primary1.1km

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AL8 6LY ITL and AL8 6LY 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 6LY:

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

AL8 6LY 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 6LY:

CodeName
OAE00121437
LSOAE01023918Welwyn Hatfield 006C
MSOAE02004985Welwyn Hatfield 006

Nearest postcodes to AL8 6LY

AL8 6DGCollege Way93m
AL8 6PHWigmores North186m
AL8 6JLParkway203m
AL8 6PGWigmores North203m
AL8 6HGParkway222m
AL8 7PHBlakemere Road222m
AL8 6PDStonehills225m
AL8 6DEBridge Road226m
AL8 6UBBridge Road227m
AL8 6ALHowardsgate242m