AL8 6RE maps, stats, and open data

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

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

AL8 6RE 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 6RE geodata

Easting	523338
Northing	212732
Latitude	51.799641
Longitude	-0.212756

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is AL8 6RE?

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 6RE Elevation

Elevation or altitude of AL8 6RE 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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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of AL8 6RE

October 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near The Valley Green	437m
October 2023	Vehicle crime	On or near Parking Area	495m
June 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near The Valley Green	437m
➜ Guessens Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL8 6RE

Church Road (Guessens Road)	Welwyn Garden City	120m
Farm Close (Guessens Road)	Welwyn Garden City	135m
Farm Close (Guessens Road)	Welwyn Garden City	150m
Barn Close (Handside Lane)	Welwyn Garden City	277m
Russellcroft Road (Guessens Road)	Welwyn Garden City	291m

Nearest railway stations to AL8 6RE

Welwyn Garden City Station	0.6km
Welwyn North Station	3km
Hatfield (Herts) Station	4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for AL8 6RE

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

Download

Median download speed	70.3Mbps
Average download speed	68.5Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	11.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in AL8 6RE (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 6RE

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Source: Ofcom
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AL8 6RE gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	394,994
Meter count	36
Mean (kWh/meter)	10,972
Median (kWh/meter)	10,070

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	153,627
Meter count	37
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,152
Median (kWh/meter)	2,945

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Barn Theatre

Barn Close

163m

Focolare Centre For Unity

69 Parkway

242m

Misya Meze & Grill

Parkway

259m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Church Road	17:30	11:30	194m
Barleycroft Parkway	17:30	12:00	225m
Meadow Green	17:30	11:45	248m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to AL8 6RE

Facility	Distance
Applecroft School Applecroft Road, Welwyn Garden City Sports Hall, Outdoor Tennis Courts, Grass Pitches	453m
Anytime Fitness (Welwyn Garden City) The Howard Centre, Howardsgate, Welwyn Garden City Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	591m
Welwyn Rfc Hobbs Way, Welwyn Garden City Grass Pitches	591m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to AL8 6RE

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Applecroft School Applecroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6JZ	Primary	453m
Peartree Primary School Peartree Primary School, Peartree Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3XW	Primary	1km
Lakeside School Lemsford Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6YN	Not applicable	1.1km

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AL8 6RE ITL and AL8 6RE 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 6RE:

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 6RE 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 6RE:

	Code	Name
OA	E00121440
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 6RE

AL8 6HJ	Parkway Close	69m
AL8 6RG	Guessens Grove	110m
AL8 6RF	Guessens Grove	121m
AL8 6RH	Guessens Road	124m
AL8 6RR	Guessens Road	132m
AL8 6RP	Farm Close	146m
AL8 6HH	Parkway	150m
AL8 6JY	Barleycroft Green	151m
AL8 6RB	Guessens Court	161m
AL8 6ST	Barn Close	165m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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