AL8 6RJ maps, stats, and open data

AL8 6RJ 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 6RJ maps

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

AL8 6RJ 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 6RJ geodata

Easting	523451
Northing	212817
Latitude	51.800380
Longitude	-0.211088

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is AL8 6RJ?

Country	England
Postcode District	AL8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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AL8 6RJ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of AL8 6RJ 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 6RJ

October 2023	Vehicle crime	On or near Parking Area	418m
October 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near The Valley Green	438m
June 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Parking Area	418m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL8 6RJ

Church Road (Guessens Road)	Welwyn Garden City	28m
Russellcroft Road (Guessens Road)	Welwyn Garden City	174m
Russellcroft Road	Welwyn Garden City	223m
Sainsburys (Church Road)	Welwyn Garden City	239m
Farm Close (Guessens Road)	Welwyn Garden City	258m

Nearest railway stations to AL8 6RJ

Welwyn Garden City Station	0.5km
Welwyn North Station	2.9km
Hatfield (Herts) Station	4.1km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for AL8 6RJ

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

Download

Median download speed	70.0Mbps
Average download speed	79.2Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.0Mbps
Average upload speed	12.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in AL8 6RJ (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 6RJ

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Source: Ofcom
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AL8 6RJ gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	122,439
Meter count	24
Mean (kWh/meter)	5,102
Median (kWh/meter)	4,694

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	40,988
Meter count	23
Mean (kWh/meter)	1,782
Median (kWh/meter)	1,787

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Misya Meze & Grill

Parkway

141m

Argos

Sainsburys

207m

The Doctors Tonic

Church Road

235m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Church Road	17:30	11:30	70m
Barleycroft Parkway	17:30	12:00	288m
Howardsgate Branch Office	18:25	12:00	316m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to AL8 6RJ

Facility	Distance
Anytime Fitness (Welwyn Garden City) The Howard Centre, Howardsgate, Welwyn Garden City Health and Fitness Gym, Studio	459m
Applecroft School Applecroft Road, Welwyn Garden City Sports Hall, Outdoor Tennis Courts, Grass Pitches	594m
Dellcott Family Tennis Club Dognell Green, Welwyn Garden City Outdoor Tennis Courts	620m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to AL8 6RJ

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Applecroft School Applecroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6JZ	Primary	594m
Peartree Primary School Peartree Primary School, Peartree Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3XW	Primary	951m
Templewood Primary School Pentley Park, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7SD	Primary	1.1km

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AL8 6RJ ITL and AL8 6RJ 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 6RJ:

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 6RJ 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 6RJ:

	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 6RJ

AL8 6QJ	Church Road	53m
AL8 6RH	Guessens Road	59m
AL8 6HH	Parkway	86m
AL8 6RG	Guessens Grove	120m
AL8 6RB	Guessens Court	133m
AL8 6RA	Guessens Road	137m
AL8 6QL	Guessens Road	140m
AL8 6RE	Guessens Road	141m
AL8 6HJ	Parkway Close	141m
AL8 6HQ	Parkway	141m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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