AL8 6SA maps, stats, and open data

AL8 6SA 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 November 2011.

AL8 6SA maps

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

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AL8 6SA geodata

Easting523622
Northing212878
Latitude51.800891
Longitude-0.208587

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Where is AL8 6SA?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictAL8
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AL8 6SA Elevation

Elevation or altitude of AL8 6SA 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 6SA

October 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Parking Area324m
June 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Parking Area324m
June 2022Bicycle theftOn or near Supermarket27m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL8 6SA

Sainsburys (Church Road)Welwyn Garden City80m
Russellcroft RoadWelwyn Garden City155m
Russellcroft Road (Guessens Road)Welwyn Garden City187m
Church Road (Guessens Road)Welwyn Garden City208m
John Lewis (Bridge Road)Welwyn Garden City347m

Nearest railway stations to AL8 6SA

Welwyn Garden City Station0.3km
Welwyn North Station2.8km
Hatfield (Herts) Station4.1km

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Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Argos
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
Sainsburys
27m
Cafe Trio
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
15 Wigmores South
72m
Moreno's Cafe
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
9 Wigmores South
72m

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Nearest post box to AL8 6SA

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Howardsgate Branch Office18:2512:00151m
Church Road17:3011:30167m
Howard Centre18:2512:00330m

Nearest sports facilities to AL8 6SA

FacilityDistance
Anytime Fitness (Welwyn Garden City)
The Howard Centre, Howardsgate, Welwyn Garden City
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
279m
Oaklands College (Welwyn Garden City Campus)
The Campus, Welwyn Garden City
Sports Hall, Studio
592m
Shire Park Club (Closed)
Bessemer Road, Welwyn Garden City
Sports Hall
640m

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Nearest schools to AL8 6SA

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Applecroft School
Applecroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6JZ
Primary771m
Peartree Primary School
Peartree Primary School, Peartree Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3XW
Primary833m
Templewood Primary School
Pentley Park, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7SD
Primary1km

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AL8 6SA ITL and AL8 6SA 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 6SA:

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

AL8 6SA 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 6SA:

CodeName
OAE00121437
LSOAE01023918Welwyn Hatfield 006C
MSOAE02004985Welwyn Hatfield 006

Nearest postcodes to AL8 6SA

AL8 6DHParkway61m
AL8 6BHHowardsgate79m
AL8 6PLWigmores South79m
AL8 6DJHowardsgate86m
AL8 6JQParkway91m
AL8 6HQParkway94m
AL8 6PSChurch Road121m
AL8 6QJChurch Road129m
AL8 6EDParkfields148m
AL8 6QLGuessens Road156m