AL8 6YP maps, stats, and open data

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

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

AL8 6YP 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 6YP geodata

Easting	522909
Northing	211771
Latitude	51.791106
Longitude	-0.219290

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is AL8 6YP?

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 6YP Elevation

Elevation or altitude of AL8 6YP 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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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of AL8 6YP

December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Colgrove	444m
November 2023	Vehicle crime	On or near Colgrove	444m
October 2023	Vehicle crime	On or near Colgrove	444m
➜ Lemsford Lane crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL8 6YP

Stacklands (Lemsford Lane)	Stanborough	70m
Stanborough Green (Lemsford Lane)	Stanborough	156m
Stanborough Green (Lemsford Lane)	Stanborough	194m
Stacklands (Lemsford Lane)	Stanborough	206m
Newfields (Handside Lane)	Stanborough	270m

Nearest railway stations to AL8 6YP

Welwyn Garden City Station	1.5km
Hatfield (Herts) Station	3km
Welwyn North Station	4.1km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for AL8 6YP

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

Download

Median download speed	54.9Mbps
Average download speed	62.5Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	12.5Mbps
Average upload speed	12.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in AL8 6YP (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 6YP

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AL8 6YP gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	249,637
Meter count	17
Mean (kWh/meter)	14,685
Median (kWh/meter)	13,389

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	64,090
Meter count	16
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,006
Median (kWh/meter)	3,709

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

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Stanborough School

Lemsford Lane

85m

Nisa Local Huttons Newsagents

3 Marsden Road

301m

Lakeside School

Lemsford Lane

379m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Handside P.o	17:30	11:30	326m
New Wood	16:45	11:45	701m
Longcroft Lane	17:30	12:00	792m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to AL8 6YP

Facility	Distance
Stanborough School Lemsford Lane, Welwyn Garden City Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Studio	85m
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	434m
Hertfordshire Constabulary Headquarters Stanborough Road, Welwyn Garden City Health and Fitness Gym, Sports Hall, Grass Pitches, Squash Courts	457m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to AL8 6YP

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Stanborough School Lemsford Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6YR	Secondary	85m
Lakeside School Lemsford Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6YN	Not applicable	275m
Applecroft School Applecroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6JZ	Primary	717m

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AL8 6YP ITL and AL8 6YP 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 6YP:

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 6YP 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 6YP:

	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 6YP

AL8 6XN	Springfields	54m
AL8 6XT	Springfields	87m
AL8 6XW	Stacklands	120m
AL8 6XL	Springfields	130m
AL8 6YE	Marsden Close	133m
AL8 6UX	Amethyst Walk	134m
AL8 6YB	Marsden Green	151m
AL8 6XS	Springfields	181m
AL8 6XP	Springfields	185m
AL8 6YL	Lemsford Lane	187m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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