AL8 6TU maps, stats, and open data

AL8 6TU 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 6TU maps

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

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AL8 6TU geodata

Easting523806
Northing212819
Latitude51.800320
Longitude-0.205941

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is AL8 6TU?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictAL8
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AL8 6TU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of AL8 6TU 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 6TU

October 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Parking Area198m
June 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Parking Area198m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Supermarket1m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL8 6TU

Sainsburys (Church Road)Welwyn Garden City118m
Russellcroft RoadWelwyn Garden City321m
Waitrose (Bridge Road)Welwyn Garden City361m
Russellcroft Road (Guessens Road)Welwyn Garden City375m
John Lewis (Bridge Road)Welwyn Garden City376m

Nearest railway stations to AL8 6TU

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

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Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Iceland
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Unit A
1m
Domino's Pizza
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
51 Fretherne Road
39m
Oxfam
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
37 Fretherne Road
39m

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Nearest post box to AL8 6TU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Howardsgate Branch Office18:2512:00209m
Howard Centre18:2512:00256m
Church Road17:3011:30358m

Nearest sports facilities to AL8 6TU

FacilityDistance
Anytime Fitness (Welwyn Garden City)
The Howard Centre, Howardsgate, Welwyn Garden City
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
137m
Shire Park Club (Closed)
Bessemer Road, Welwyn Garden City
Sports Hall
551m
Oaklands College (Welwyn Garden City Campus)
The Campus, Welwyn Garden City
Sports Hall, Studio
623m

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Nearest schools to AL8 6TU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Peartree Primary School
Peartree Primary School, Peartree Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3XW
Primary650m
Applecroft School
Applecroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6JZ
Primary911m
Ludwick Nursery School
Holwell Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3RP
Nursery986m

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AL8 6TU ITL and AL8 6TU 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 6TU:

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

AL8 6TU 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 6TU:

CodeName
OAE00121437
LSOAE01023918Welwyn Hatfield 006C
MSOAE02004985Welwyn Hatfield 006

Nearest postcodes to AL8 6TU

AL8 6PZFretherne Road2m
AL8 6DDChurch Road55m
AL8 6BPHowardsgate77m
AL8 6PSChurch Road82m
AL8 6PAHowardsgate99m
AL8 6PBHowardsgate99m
AL8 6EALongcroft Lane134m
AL8 6HAThe Howard Centre137m
AL8 6PLWigmores South147m
AL8 6BBHowardsgate165m