AL8 6YJ maps, stats, and open data

AL8 6YJ lies on Lemsford Lane in Welwyn Garden City. AL8 6YJ 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 6YJ maps

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

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AL8 6YJ geodata

Easting522561
Northing212044
Latitude51.793635
Longitude-0.224237

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is AL8 6YJ?

StreetLemsford Lane
Town/CityWelwyn Garden City
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictAL8
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AL8 6YJ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of AL8 6YJ 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 6YJ

June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Newfields62m
June 2022Anti-social behaviourOn or near Newfields62m
June 2022Anti-social behaviourOn or near Newfields62m
➜ Lemsford Lane crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL8 6YJ

Newfields (Handside Lane)Stanborough188m
Newfields (Handside Lane)Stanborough198m
Stacklands (Lemsford Lane)Stanborough258m
Marsden Road (Handside Lane)Welwyn Garden City299m
Marsden Road (Handside Lane)Welwyn Garden City335m

Nearest railway stations to AL8 6YJ

Welwyn Garden City Station1.6km
Hatfield (Herts) Station3.4km
Welwyn North Station4km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for AL8 6YJ

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

Download

Median download speed50.0Mbps
Average download speed94.3Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed7.1Mbps
Average upload speed7.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed18.55Mbps

Broadband limitations in AL8 6YJ (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 6YJ

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AL8 6YJ gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)425,222
Meter count33
Mean (kWh/meter)12,886
Median (kWh/meter)13,350

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)115,939
Meter count33
Mean (kWh/meter)3,513
Median (kWh/meter)3,068
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in AL8 6YJ, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in AL8 6YJ.
  • 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 6YJ:

Food Standards Agency

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

Lakeside School
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Lemsford Lane
82m
Nisa Local Huttons Newsagents
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
3 Marsden Road
470m
Nisa Local
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
179 Handside Lane
473m

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Nearest post box to AL8 6YJ

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Handside P.o17:3011:30334m
Applecroft Road17:3012:00608m
Lemsford Village16:0010:30653m

Nearest sports facilities to AL8 6YJ

FacilityDistance
Stanborough School
Lemsford Lane, Welwyn Garden City
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Studio
485m
Applecroft School
Applecroft Road, Welwyn Garden City
Sports Hall, Outdoor Tennis Courts, Grass Pitches
594m
Welwyn Rfc
Hobbs Way, Welwyn Garden City
Grass Pitches
615m

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Nearest schools to AL8 6YJ

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Lakeside School
Lemsford Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6YN
Not applicable209m
Stanborough School
Lemsford Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6YR
Secondary485m
Applecroft School
Applecroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6JZ
Primary594m

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AL8 6YJ ITL and AL8 6YJ 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 6YJ:

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

AL8 6YJ 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 6YJ:

CodeName
OAE00121448
LSOAE01023916Welwyn Hatfield 006A
MSOAE02004985Welwyn Hatfield 006

Nearest postcodes to AL8 6YJ

AL8 6YSNewfields38m
AL8 6YTNewfields69m
AL8 6YNLemsford Lane80m
AL8 6LJBroadfield Place142m
AL8 6TGHandside Lane148m
AL8 6YXDe Soissons Close154m
AL8 6LLMelbourne Court164m
AL8 6TFHandside Lane191m
AL8 6LQAttimore Road195m
AL8 7TLGreat North Road217m