AL8 6RA maps, stats, and open data

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

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

AL8 6RA 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 6RA geodata

Easting	523440
Northing	212954
Latitude	51.801620
Longitude	-0.211174

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is AL8 6RA?

Street	Guessens Road
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 6RA Elevation

Elevation or altitude of AL8 6RA 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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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in AL8 6RA

24, GUESSENS ROAD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6RA 2010 3 DEC £850,000
24, GUESSENS ROAD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6RA 2007 29 JUN £285,000
32, GUESSENS ROAD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6RA 2000 24 MAY £395,000
30, GUESSENS ROAD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6RA 1997 27 JUN £239,950
20, GUESSENS ROAD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6RA 1996 5 AUG £205,000

➜ 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 6RA

October 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near The Valley Green	348m
June 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near The Valley Green	348m
March 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near The Valley Green	348m
➜ Guessens Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL8 6RA

Russellcroft Road (Guessens Road)	Welwyn Garden City	48m
Russellcroft Road	Welwyn Garden City	128m
Church Road (Guessens Road)	Welwyn Garden City	138m
Sainsburys (Church Road)	Welwyn Garden City	276m
The Valley Green (Valley Road)	Welwyn Garden City	286m

Nearest railway stations to AL8 6RA

Welwyn Garden City Station	0.5km
Welwyn North Station	2.8km
Hatfield (Herts) Station	4.2km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for AL8 6RA

Broadband access in AL8 6RA (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	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in AL8 6RA (2019 data)

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Median download speed	78.1Mbps
Average download speed	67.2Mbps
Maximum download speed	100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	19.5Mbps
Average upload speed	14.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in AL8 6RA (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 6RA

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Source: Ofcom
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AL8 6RA gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	251,105
Meter count	8
Mean (kWh/meter)	31,388
Median (kWh/meter)	29,212

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	33,247
Meter count	7
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,750
Median (kWh/meter)	4,633

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

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Argos

Sainsburys

210m

Misya Meze & Grill

Parkway

218m

Sainsburys

44 Church Road

222m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Church Road	17:30	11:30	69m
Howardsgate Branch Office	18:25	12:00	270m
Brockswood Lane	16:45	11:45	342m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to AL8 6RA

Facility	Distance
Anytime Fitness (Welwyn Garden City) The Howard Centre, Howardsgate, Welwyn Garden City Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	459m
Dellcott Family Tennis Club Dognell Green, Welwyn Garden City Outdoor Tennis Courts	539m
Oaklands College (Welwyn Garden City Campus) The Campus, Welwyn Garden City Sports Hall, Studio	607m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to AL8 6RA

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Applecroft School Applecroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6JZ	Primary	672m
Templewood Primary School Pentley Park, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7SD	Primary	938m
Peartree Primary School Peartree Primary School, Peartree Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3XW	Primary	1km

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AL8 6RA ITL and AL8 6RA 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 6RA:

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 6RA 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 6RA:

	Code	Name
OA	E00121439
LSOA	E01023918	Welwyn Hatfield 006C
MSOA	E02004985	Welwyn Hatfield 006

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to AL8 6RA

AL8 6QL	Guessens Road	45m
AL8 6QZ	Homerfield	62m
AL8 6QN	Russellcroft Road	87m
AL8 6HQ	Parkway	105m
AL8 6RB	Guessens Court	115m
AL8 6QY	Russellcroft Road	118m
AL8 6RH	Guessens Road	121m
AL8 6QJ	Church Road	127m
AL8 6QT	Russelcroft Road	134m
AL8 6RG	Guessens Grove	154m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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