AL8 6RS maps, stats, and open data

AL8 6RS 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 6RS maps

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

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AL8 6RS geodata

Easting523200
Northing212770
Latitude51.800019
Longitude-0.214718

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Where is AL8 6RS?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictAL8
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➜ Where is Welwyn Garden City?

AL8 6RS Elevation

Elevation or altitude of AL8 6RS 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 6RS

110, GUESSENS ROAD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6RS
2022
10 JUN
£865,100

➜ 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 6RS

October 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near The Valley Green354m
June 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near The Valley Green354m
March 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Valley Green354m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL8 6RS

Farm Close (Guessens Road)Welwyn Garden City16m
Farm Close (Guessens Road)Welwyn Garden City26m
Barn Close (Handside Lane)Welwyn Garden City211m
Church Road (Guessens Road)Welwyn Garden City228m
Barn Close (Handside Lane)Welwyn Garden City251m

Nearest railway stations to AL8 6RS

Welwyn Garden City Station0.7km
Welwyn North Station3km
Hatfield (Herts) Station4km

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Broadband

Broadband access in AL8 6RS (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 6RS (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 6RS:

Food Standards Agency

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

Barn Theatre
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
Barn Close
192m
Dolce Ltd - Applecroft Primary
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Applecroft Primary School
374m
Jousters at Applecroft
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Applecroft Primary School
374m

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Nearest post box to AL8 6RS

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Meadow Green17:3011:45167m
Valley Road16:4511:45276m
Church Road17:3011:30281m

Nearest sports facilities to AL8 6RS

FacilityDistance
Applecroft School
Applecroft Road, Welwyn Garden City
Sports Hall, Outdoor Tennis Courts, Grass Pitches
373m
Dellcott Family Tennis Club
Dognell Green, Welwyn Garden City
Outdoor Tennis Courts
485m
Welwyn Garden City Golf Club
Mannicotts, Welwyn Garden City
Golf
530m

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Nearest schools to AL8 6RS

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Applecroft School
Applecroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6JZ
Primary373m
Lakeside School
Lemsford Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6YN
Not applicable1.1km
Stanborough School
Lemsford Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6YR
Secondary1.1km

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AL8 6RS ITL and AL8 6RS 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 6RS:

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

AL8 6RS 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 6RS:

CodeName
OAE00121442
LSOAE01023918Welwyn Hatfield 006C
MSOAE02004985Welwyn Hatfield 006

Nearest postcodes to AL8 6RS

AL8 6RRGuessens Road47m
AL8 6SNHandside Lane67m
AL8 6RFGuessens Grove96m
AL8 6RPFarm Close122m
AL8 6SPHandside Lane125m
AL8 6SLLittle Youngs127m
AL8 6RTYoungs Rise133m
AL8 6REGuessens Road143m
AL8 6RGGuessens Grove152m
AL8 6SRHandside Close153m