AL8 6YB maps, stats, and open data

AL8 6YB lies on Marsden Green in Welwyn Garden City. AL8 6YB 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 6YB maps

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

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AL8 6YB geodata

Easting522993
Northing211896
Latitude51.792211
Longitude-0.218028

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is AL8 6YB?

StreetMarsden Green
Town/CityWelwyn Garden City
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictAL8
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AL8 6YB Elevation

Elevation or altitude of AL8 6YB 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 6YB

December 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Colgrove298m
November 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Colgrove298m
October 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Colgrove298m
➜ Marsden Green crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL8 6YB

Stacklands (Lemsford Lane)Stanborough202m
Stanborough Green (Lemsford Lane)Stanborough230m
Marsden Road (Handside Lane)Welwyn Garden City238m
Newfields (Handside Lane)Stanborough263m
Stanborough Green (Lemsford Lane)Stanborough264m

Nearest railway stations to AL8 6YB

Welwyn Garden City Station1.4km
Hatfield (Herts) Station3.2km
Welwyn North Station3.9km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for AL8 6YB

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

Download

Median download speed70.0Mbps
Average download speed100.7Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed10.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed17.28Mbps

Broadband limitations in AL8 6YB (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 6YB

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AL8 6YB gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)210,895
Meter count17
Mean (kWh/meter)12,406
Median (kWh/meter)11,221

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)72,861
Meter count16
Mean (kWh/meter)4,554
Median (kWh/meter)3,812
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in AL8 6YB, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in AL8 6YB.
  • 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 6YB:

Food Standards Agency

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

Nisa Local Huttons Newsagents
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
3 Marsden Road
155m
Stanborough School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Lemsford Lane
233m
Nisa Local
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
179 Handside Lane
341m

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Companies registered in or near AL8 6YB

RELOCATE EDUCATE LTD5 Marsden CloseAL8 6YE
DR ROB HUGHES ONCOLOGY SERVICES LIMITED33 Marsden Green, Marsden GreenAL8 6YD
ORCHARD ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS LTD27 Marsden GreenAL8 6YD
ALL 4 GAS LTD68b SpringfieldsAL8 6XN
HM PORTFOLIO LTD6 Marsden RoadAL8 6XZ

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Source: Companies House
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Nearest post box to AL8 6YB

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Handside P.o17:3011:30225m
Longcroft Lane17:3012:00659m
Applecroft Road17:3012:00681m

Nearest sports facilities to AL8 6YB

FacilityDistance
Stanborough School
Lemsford Lane, Welwyn Garden City
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Studio
232m
Welwyn Rfc
Hobbs Way, Welwyn Garden City
Grass Pitches
320m
Gosling Sports Park
Stanborough Road, Welwyn Garden City
Sports Hall, Ski Slopes, Athletics, Health and Fitness Gym, Indoor Tennis Centre, Golf, Grass Pitches, Studio, Indoor Bowls, Artificial Grass Pitch, Squash Courts, Outdoor Tennis Courts, Swimming Pool, Cycling
383m

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Nearest schools to AL8 6YB

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Stanborough School
Lemsford Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6YR
Secondary232m
Lakeside School
Lemsford Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6YN
Not applicable349m
Applecroft School
Applecroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6JZ
Primary591m

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AL8 6YB ITL and AL8 6YB 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 6YB:

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

AL8 6YB 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 6YB:

CodeName
OAE00121454
LSOAE01023916Welwyn Hatfield 006A
MSOAE02004985Welwyn Hatfield 006

Nearest postcodes to AL8 6YB

AL8 6YEMarsden Close54m
AL8 6XTSpringfields64m
AL8 6YDMarsden Green71m
AL8 6XUHeather Road76m
AL8 6XNSpringfields100m
AL8 6XZMarsden Road108m
AL8 6XXHeather Road137m
AL8 6XSSpringfields145m
AL8 6YPLemsford Lane151m
AL8 6YQMarsden Road156m