AL8 6YN maps, stats, and open data

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

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

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AL8 6YN geodata

Easting522583
Northing211967
Latitude51.792938
Longitude-0.223945

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is AL8 6YN?

StreetLemsford Lane
Town/CityWelwyn Garden City
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictAL8
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➜ Where is Welwyn Garden City?

AL8 6YN Elevation

Elevation or altitude of AL8 6YN 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

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in AL8 6YN

2022
24 MAY
£540,000
2014
18 JUL
£390,000
2010
23 JUL
£290,000
2005
31 MAR
£279,950

➜ 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 6YN

June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Newfields103m
June 2022Anti-social behaviourOn or near Newfields103m
June 2022Anti-social behaviourOn or near Newfields103m
➜ Lemsford Lane crime map and outcomes

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL8 6YN

Newfields (Handside Lane)Stanborough156m
Newfields (Handside Lane)Stanborough178m
Stacklands (Lemsford Lane)Stanborough185m
Marsden Road (Handside Lane)Welwyn Garden City300m
Stacklands (Lemsford Lane)Stanborough325m

Nearest railway stations to AL8 6YN

Welwyn Garden City Station1.6km
Hatfield (Herts) Station3.3km
Welwyn North Station4km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for AL8 6YN

Broadband access in AL8 6YN (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband86.7%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in AL8 6YN (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed68.2Mbps
Average download speed87.0Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed8.8Mbps
Average upload speed8.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in AL8 6YN (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 6YN

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AL8 6YN gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)387,053
Meter count30
Mean (kWh/meter)12,902
Median (kWh/meter)11,536

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)95,855
Meter count29
Mean (kWh/meter)3,305
Median (kWh/meter)3,040
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in AL8 6YN, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in AL8 6YN.
  • 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 6YN:

Food Standards Agency

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

Lakeside School
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Lemsford Lane
3m
Stanborough School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Lemsford Lane
412m
Nisa Local Huttons Newsagents
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
3 Marsden Road
455m

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Nearest post box to AL8 6YN

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Handside P.o17:3011:30334m
New Wood16:4511:45638m
Applecroft Road17:3012:00666m

Nearest sports facilities to AL8 6YN

FacilityDistance
Stanborough School
Lemsford Lane, Welwyn Garden City
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Studio
415m
Welwyn Rfc
Hobbs Way, Welwyn Garden City
Grass Pitches
614m
Applecroft School
Applecroft Road, Welwyn Garden City
Sports Hall, Outdoor Tennis Courts, Grass Pitches
640m

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Nearest schools to AL8 6YN

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Lakeside School
Lemsford Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6YN
Not applicable131m
Stanborough School
Lemsford Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6YR
Secondary415m
Applecroft School
Applecroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6JZ
Primary640m

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AL8 6YN ITL and AL8 6YN 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 6YN:

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

AL8 6YN 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 6YN:

CodeName
OAE00121448
LSOAE01023916Welwyn Hatfield 006A
MSOAE02004985Welwyn Hatfield 006

Nearest postcodes to AL8 6YN

AL8 6YXDe Soissons Close74m
AL8 6YJLemsford Lane80m
AL8 6YSNewfields97m
AL8 6TGHandside Lane99m
AL8 6YTNewfields129m
AL8 6TFHandside Lane148m
AL8 6LLMelbourne Court187m
AL8 6YLLemsford Lane195m
AL8 6XRDownfields196m
AL8 6LJBroadfield Place215m