AL8 6PL maps, stats, and open data

AL8 6PL lies on Wigmores South in Welwyn Garden City. AL8 6PL 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 6PL maps

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

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AL8 6PL geodata

Easting523693
Northing212913
Latitude51.801196
Longitude-0.207522

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is AL8 6PL?

StreetWigmores South
Town/CityWelwyn Garden City
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictAL8
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AL8 6PL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of AL8 6PL 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 6PL

October 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Parking Area318m
June 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Parking Area318m
June 2022Bicycle theftOn or near Supermarket53m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL8 6PL

Sainsburys (Church Road)Welwyn Garden City79m
Russellcroft RoadWelwyn Garden City175m
Russellcroft Road (Guessens Road)Welwyn Garden City234m
Church Road (Guessens Road)Welwyn Garden City287m
John Lewis (Bridge Road)Welwyn Garden City290m

Nearest railway stations to AL8 6PL

Welwyn Garden City Station0.2km
Welwyn North Station2.7km
Hatfield (Herts) Station4.2km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for AL8 6PL

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

Download

Median download speed21.9Mbps
Average download speed23.2Mbps
Maximum download speed40.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.2Mbps
Average upload speed2.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed10.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in AL8 6PL (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 6PL

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Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Cafe Trio
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
15 Wigmores South
11m
Moreno's Cafe
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
9 Wigmores South
11m
Superdrug
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
22-24 Howardsgate
35m

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Nearest post box to AL8 6PL

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Howardsgate Branch Office18:2512:0091m
Church Road17:3011:30239m
Howard Centre18:2512:00252m

Nearest sports facilities to AL8 6PL

FacilityDistance
Anytime Fitness (Welwyn Garden City)
The Howard Centre, Howardsgate, Welwyn Garden City
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
205m
Oaklands College (Welwyn Garden City Campus)
The Campus, Welwyn Garden City
Sports Hall, Studio
540m
Shire Park Club (Closed)
Bessemer Road, Welwyn Garden City
Sports Hall
562m

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Nearest schools to AL8 6PL

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Peartree Primary School
Peartree Primary School, Peartree Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3XW
Primary797m
Applecroft School
Applecroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6JZ
Primary850m
Templewood Primary School
Pentley Park, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7SD
Primary981m

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AL8 6PL ITL and AL8 6PL 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 6PL:

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

AL8 6PL 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 6PL:

CodeName
OAE00121437
LSOAE01023918Welwyn Hatfield 006C
MSOAE02004985Welwyn Hatfield 006

Nearest postcodes to AL8 6PL

AL8 6BHHowardsgate42m
AL8 6DJHowardsgate42m
AL8 6DHParkway61m
AL8 6PSChurch Road65m
AL8 6PAHowardsgate84m
AL8 6PBHowardsgate84m
AL8 6ALHowardsgate111m
AL8 6PGWigmores North136m
AL8 6PZFretherne Road149m
AL8 6PDStonehills149m