AL8 6YL maps, stats, and open data

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

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

AL8 6YL 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 6YL geodata

Easting	522740
Northing	211852
Latitude	51.791871
Longitude	-0.221710

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is AL8 6YL?

Street	Lemsford Lane
Town/City	Welwyn Garden City
Country	England
Postcode District	AL8
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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AL8 6YL Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	80m	262ft

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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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in AL8 6YL

90, LEMSFORD LANE, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6YL 2004 16 APR £235,000

➜ Welwyn Garden City house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of AL8 6YL

June 2022	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Lemsford Lane	82m
June 2022	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Amethyst Walk	126m
June 2022	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Amethyst Walk	126m
➜ Lemsford Lane crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL8 6YL

Stacklands (Lemsford Lane)	Stanborough	31m
Newfields (Handside Lane)	Stanborough	128m
Stacklands (Lemsford Lane)	Stanborough	131m
Newfields (Handside Lane)	Stanborough	158m
Marsden Road (Handside Lane)	Welwyn Garden City	266m

Nearest railway stations to AL8 6YL

Welwyn Garden City Station	1.6km
Hatfield (Herts) Station	3.1km
Welwyn North Station	4.1km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for AL8 6YL

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

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Median download speed	100.0Mbps
Average download speed	102.9Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

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Median upload speed	20.0Mbps
Average upload speed	20.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in AL8 6YL (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 6YL

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AL8 6YL gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	130,720
Meter count	9
Mean (kWh/meter)	14,524
Median (kWh/meter)	13,635

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	41,770
Meter count	9
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,641
Median (kWh/meter)	4,535

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

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Lakeside School

Lemsford Lane

194m

Stanborough School

Lemsford Lane

220m

Nisa Local Huttons Newsagents

3 Marsden Road

350m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Handside P.o	17:30	11:30	288m
New Wood	16:45	11:45	626m
Applecroft Road	17:30	12:00	726m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to AL8 6YL

Facility	Distance
Stanborough School Lemsford Lane, Welwyn Garden City Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Studio	222m
Welwyn Rfc Hobbs Way, Welwyn Garden City Grass Pitches	528m
Hertfordshire Constabulary Headquarters Stanborough Road, Welwyn Garden City Health and Fitness Gym, Sports Hall, Grass Pitches, Squash Courts	605m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to AL8 6YL

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Lakeside School Lemsford Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6YN	Not applicable	93m
Stanborough School Lemsford Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6YR	Secondary	222m
Applecroft School Applecroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6JZ	Primary	670m

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AL8 6YL ITL and AL8 6YL 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 6YL:

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 6YL 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 6YL:

	Code	Name
OA	E00121454
LSOA	E01023916	Welwyn Hatfield 006A
MSOA	E02004985	Welwyn Hatfield 006

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to AL8 6YL

AL8 6XR	Downfields	75m
AL8 6XW	Stacklands	77m
AL8 6UX	Amethyst Walk	97m
AL8 6WW	Sefton Court	100m
AL8 6TF	Handside Lane	104m
AL8 6XP	Springfields	115m
AL8 6TG	Handside Lane	120m
AL8 6XS	Springfields	148m
AL8 6YX	De Soissons Close	156m
AL8 6YP	Lemsford Lane	187m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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