AL8 6WX maps, stats, and open data

AL8 6WX 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 February 2005.

AL8 6WX maps

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

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AL8 6WX geodata

Easting523834
Northing213251
Latitude51.804196
Longitude-0.205381

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is AL8 6WX?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictAL8
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➜ Where is Welwyn Garden City?

AL8 6WX Elevation

Elevation or altitude of AL8 6WX 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 6WX

June 2022Anti-social behaviourOn or near Pedestrian Subway86m
June 2022ShopliftingOn or near Pedestrian Subway86m
June 2022ShopliftingOn or near Shopping Area112m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL8 6WX

John Lewis (Bridge Road)Welwyn Garden City88m
Campus East (The Campus)Welwyn Garden City101m
Waitrose (Bridge Road)Welwyn Garden City152m
Campus West (The Campus)Welwyn Garden City258m
Russellcroft RoadWelwyn Garden City367m

Nearest railway stations to AL8 6WX

Welwyn Garden City Station0.4km
Welwyn North Station2.3km
Hatfield (Herts) Station4.5km

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Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Radish
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
Peel Court
54m
The Place to Eat
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
John Lewis Plc
112m
Humphreys
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Campus West
165m

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Nearest post box to AL8 6WX

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Howard Centre18:2512:00204m
Howardsgate Branch Office18:2512:00279m
Sherrards Park Road17:3012:15332m

Nearest sports facilities to AL8 6WX

FacilityDistance
Oaklands College (Welwyn Garden City Campus)
The Campus, Welwyn Garden City
Sports Hall, Studio
194m
Shire Park Club (Closed)
Bessemer Road, Welwyn Garden City
Sports Hall
300m
Anytime Fitness (Welwyn Garden City)
The Howard Centre, Howardsgate, Welwyn Garden City
Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
337m

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Nearest schools to AL8 6WX

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Templewood Primary School
Pentley Park, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7SD
Primary691m
Peartree Primary School
Peartree Primary School, Peartree Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 3XW
Primary968m
Applecroft School
Applecroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6JZ
Primary1.2km

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AL8 6WX ITL and AL8 6WX 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 6WX:

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

AL8 6WX 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 6WX:

CodeName
OAE00121437
LSOAE01023918Welwyn Hatfield 006C
MSOAE02004985Welwyn Hatfield 006

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AL8 6UBBridge Road234m
AL8 6HGParkway237m
AL8 7PFWalden Road250m
AL8 6PDStonehills255m