AL8 6UJ maps, stats, and open data

AL8 6UJ 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 6UJ maps

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

AL8 6UJ 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 6UJ geodata

Easting	523387
Northing	213344
Latitude	51.805130
Longitude	-0.211828

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is AL8 6UJ?

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

Elevation or altitude of AL8 6UJ as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	100m	328ft

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 6UJ

November 2023	Other theft	On or near Reddings	157m
October 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near The Valley Green	341m
June 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near The Valley Green	341m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL8 6UJ

Handside Lane (Bridge Road)	Welwyn Garden City	68m
Handside Lane (Bridge Road)	Welwyn Garden City	115m
Campus West (The Campus)	Welwyn Garden City	205m
The Valley Green (Valley Road)	Welwyn Garden City	346m
Russellcroft Road (Guessens Road)	Welwyn Garden City	364m

Nearest railway stations to AL8 6UJ

Welwyn Garden City Station	0.7km
Welwyn North Station	2.5km
Hatfield (Herts) Station	4.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for AL8 6UJ

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

Download

Median download speed	18.9Mbps
Average download speed	45.9Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.0Mbps
Average upload speed	1.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed	1.22Mbps

Broadband limitations in AL8 6UJ (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 6UJ

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Source: Ofcom
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AL8 6UJ gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	113,918
Meter count	25
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,557
Median (kWh/meter)	4,340

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	251,229
Meter count	60
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,187
Median (kWh/meter)	3,729

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Sainsburys

44 Church Road

172m

Rowan Tree Day Nursery

9 Guessens Road

246m

Humphreys

Campus West

360m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Brockswood Lane	16:45	11:45	64m
Woodland Rise	16:45	12:00	345m
Sherrards Park Road	17:30	12:15	404m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to AL8 6UJ

Facility	Distance
Oaklands College (Welwyn Garden City Campus) The Campus, Welwyn Garden City Sports Hall, Studio	425m
Dellcott Family Tennis Club Dognell Green, Welwyn Garden City Outdoor Tennis Courts	460m
Orchard Lawn Tennis Club Blakemere Road, Welwyn Garden City Sports Hall, Outdoor Tennis Courts	591m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to AL8 6UJ

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Templewood Primary School Pentley Park, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7SD	Primary	567m
Applecroft School Applecroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6JZ	Primary	959m
Peartree Primary School Peartree Primary School, Peartree Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3XW	Primary	1.3km

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AL8 6UJ ITL and AL8 6UJ 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 6UJ:

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 6UJ 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 6UJ:

	Code	Name
OA	E00121455
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 6UJ

AL8 6UG	Bridge Road	95m
AL8 7JZ	Roundwood Drive	117m
AL8 6UR	Bridge Road	129m
AL8 6UH	Bridge Road	146m
AL8 7LD	Sherrardspark Road	165m
AL8 6SE	Handside Lane	168m
AL8 6SQ	Handside Green	173m
AL8 6SG	The Quadrangle	175m
AL8 7DG	Valley Road	216m
AL8 6QS	Guessens Walk	216m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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