AL8 6QL maps, stats, and open data

AL8 6QL lies on Guessens Road in Welwyn Garden City. AL8 6QL 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 6QL maps

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

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AL8 6QL geodata

Easting523485
Northing212953
Latitude51.801601
Longitude-0.210522

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Where is AL8 6QL?

StreetGuessens Road
Town/CityWelwyn Garden City
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictAL8
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AL8 6QL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of AL8 6QL 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

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in AL8 6QL

15, GUESSENS ROAD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6QL
2017
16 AUG
£960,000
15A, GUESSENS ROAD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6QL
2004
19 NOV
£585,000

➜ 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 6QL

October 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near The Valley Green389m
October 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Parking Area472m
June 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near The Valley Green389m
➜ Guessens Road crime map and outcomes

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL8 6QL

Russellcroft Road (Guessens Road)Welwyn Garden City39m
Russellcroft RoadWelwyn Garden City92m
Church Road (Guessens Road)Welwyn Garden City149m
Sainsburys (Church Road)Welwyn Garden City236m
The Valley Green (Valley Road)Welwyn Garden City328m

Nearest railway stations to AL8 6QL

Welwyn Garden City Station0.5km
Welwyn North Station2.7km
Hatfield (Herts) Station4.2km

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Broadband

Broadband access in AL8 6QL (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 limitations in AL8 6QL (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%

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Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Argos
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
Sainsburys
167m
Superdrug
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
22-24 Howardsgate
188m
Giggling Squid
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
4-6 Howardsgate
188m

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Nearest post box to AL8 6QL

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Church Road17:3011:3072m
Howardsgate Branch Office18:2512:00227m
Brockswood Lane16:4511:45356m

Nearest sports facilities to AL8 6QL

FacilityDistance
Anytime Fitness (Welwyn Garden City)
The Howard Centre, Howardsgate, Welwyn Garden City
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
414m
Dellcott Family Tennis Club
Dognell Green, Welwyn Garden City
Outdoor Tennis Courts
581m
Oaklands College (Welwyn Garden City Campus)
The Campus, Welwyn Garden City
Sports Hall, Studio
582m

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Nearest schools to AL8 6QL

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Applecroft School
Applecroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6JZ
Primary704m
Templewood Primary School
Pentley Park, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7SD
Primary935m
Peartree Primary School
Peartree Primary School, Peartree Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3XW
Primary989m

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AL8 6QL ITL and AL8 6QL 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 6QL:

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

AL8 6QL 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 6QL:

CodeName
OAE00121439
LSOAE01023918Welwyn Hatfield 006C
MSOAE02004985Welwyn Hatfield 006

Nearest postcodes to AL8 6QL

AL8 6RAGuessens Road45m
AL8 6QNRussellcroft Road59m
AL8 6HQParkway63m
AL8 6QZHomerfield98m
AL8 6QJChurch Road113m
AL8 6RHGuessens Road142m
AL8 6QYRussellcroft Road149m
AL8 6QTRusselcroft Road150m
AL8 6DHParkway153m
AL8 6RBGuessens Court155m