AL8 6RD maps, stats, and open data

AL8 6RD 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 1992.

AL8 6RD maps

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

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AL8 6RD geodata

Easting523820
Northing212873
Latitude51.800802
Longitude-0.205719

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Where is AL8 6RD?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictAL8
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AL8 6RD Elevation

Elevation or altitude of AL8 6RD 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 6RD

October 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Parking Area251m
June 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Parking Area251m
June 2022Public orderOn or near Fretherne Road24m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL8 6RD

Sainsburys (Church Road)Welwyn Garden City137m
Russellcroft RoadWelwyn Garden City304m
Waitrose (Bridge Road)Welwyn Garden City306m
John Lewis (Bridge Road)Welwyn Garden City324m
Russellcroft Road (Guessens Road)Welwyn Garden City367m

Nearest railway stations to AL8 6RD

Welwyn Garden City Station0.1km
Welwyn North Station2.7km
Hatfield (Herts) Station4.2km

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Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Welwyn Garden City Travelodge
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Gate House
2m
Domino's Pizza
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
51 Fretherne Road
17m
Oxfam
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
37 Fretherne Road
17m

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Nearest post box to AL8 6RD

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Howardsgate Branch Office18:2512:00173m
Howard Centre18:2512:00201m
Church Road17:3011:30365m

Nearest sports facilities to AL8 6RD

FacilityDistance
Anytime Fitness (Welwyn Garden City)
The Howard Centre, Howardsgate, Welwyn Garden City
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
91m
Shire Park Club (Closed)
Bessemer Road, Welwyn Garden City
Sports Hall
500m
Oaklands College (Welwyn Garden City Campus)
The Campus, Welwyn Garden City
Sports Hall, Studio
569m

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Nearest schools to AL8 6RD

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Peartree Primary School
Peartree Primary School, Peartree Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3XW
Primary676m
Applecroft School
Applecroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6JZ
Primary945m
Ludwick Nursery School
Holwell Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3RP
Nursery1km

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AL8 6RD ITL and AL8 6RD 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 6RD:

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

AL8 6RD 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 6RD:

CodeName
OAE00121437
LSOAE01023918Welwyn Hatfield 006C
MSOAE02004985Welwyn Hatfield 006

Nearest postcodes to AL8 6RD

AL8 6BPHowardsgate26m
AL8 6PZFretherne Road55m
AL8 6PAHowardsgate59m
AL8 6PBHowardsgate59m
AL8 6PSChurch Road77m
AL8 6HAThe Howard Centre91m
AL8 6DDChurch Road93m
AL8 6BBHowardsgate111m
AL8 6PDStonehills124m
AL8 6PLWigmores South133m