AL8 6UX maps, stats, and open data

AL8 6UX lies on Amethyst Walk in Welwyn Garden City. AL8 6UX 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 July 2007.

AL8 6UX maps

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

Easting522775
Northing211762
Latitude51.791048
Longitude-0.221259

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is AL8 6UX?

StreetAmethyst Walk
Town/CityWelwyn Garden City
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictAL8
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AL8 6UX Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation80m262ft

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 6UX

June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Amethyst Walk33m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Amethyst Walk33m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Amethyst Walk33m
➜ Amethyst Walk crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL8 6UX

Stacklands (Lemsford Lane)Stanborough64m
Stacklands (Lemsford Lane)Stanborough96m
Newfields (Handside Lane)Stanborough221m
Newfields (Handside Lane)Stanborough248m
Stanborough Green (Lemsford Lane)Stanborough268m

Nearest railway stations to AL8 6UX

Welwyn Garden City Station1.6km
Hatfield (Herts) Station3km
Welwyn North Station4.1km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for AL8 6UX

Broadband access in AL8 6UX (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 speed in AL8 6UX (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed75.9Mbps
Average download speed78.9Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed18.4Mbps
Average upload speed14.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in AL8 6UX (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for AL8 6UX

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AL8 6UX gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)166,755
Meter count21
Mean (kWh/meter)7,941
Median (kWh/meter)7,388

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)53,138
Meter count18
Mean (kWh/meter)2,952
Median (kWh/meter)2,160
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in AL8 6UX, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in AL8 6UX.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

26.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than AL8 6UX:

Food Standards Agency

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

Stanborough School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Lemsford Lane
135m
Lakeside School
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Lemsford Lane
279m
Nisa Local Huttons Newsagents
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
3 Marsden Road
385m

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Nearest post box to AL8 6UX

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Handside P.o17:3011:30355m
New Wood16:4511:45588m
Applecroft Road17:3012:00810m

Nearest sports facilities to AL8 6UX

FacilityDistance
Stanborough School
Lemsford Lane, Welwyn Garden City
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Studio
137m
Hertfordshire Constabulary Headquarters
Stanborough Road, Welwyn Garden City
Health and Fitness Gym, Sports Hall, Grass Pitches, Squash Courts
510m
Welwyn Rfc
Hobbs Way, Welwyn Garden City
Grass Pitches
562m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to AL8 6UX

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Stanborough School
Lemsford Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6YR
Secondary137m
Lakeside School
Lemsford Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6YN
Not applicable157m
Applecroft School
Applecroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6JZ
Primary747m

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Source: Edubase
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AL8 6UX ITL and AL8 6UX 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 6UX:

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

AL8 6UX 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 6UX:

CodeName
OAE00121452
LSOAE01023916Welwyn Hatfield 006A
MSOAE02004985Welwyn Hatfield 006

Nearest postcodes to AL8 6UX

AL8 6WWSefton Court81m
AL8 6XWStacklands96m
AL8 6YLLemsford Lane97m
AL8 6YPLemsford Lane134m
AL8 6XRDownfields157m
AL8 6XPSpringfields178m
AL8 6XNSpringfields180m
AL8 6XTSpringfields197m
AL8 6TFHandside Lane199m
AL8 6XSSpringfields199m