AL8 6YS maps, stats, and open data

AL8 6YS lies on Newfields in Welwyn Garden City. AL8 6YS 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 6YS maps

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

AL8 6YS 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 6YS geodata

Easting	522594
Northing	212063
Latitude	51.793799
Longitude	-0.223752

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is AL8 6YS?

Street	Newfields
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 6YS Elevation

Elevation or altitude of AL8 6YS 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 6YS

37, NEWFIELDS, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6YS 2022 18 NOV £500,000
37, NEWFIELDS, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6YS 2016 10 OCT £395,000
37, NEWFIELDS, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6YS 2004 30 JUL £190,000
37, NEWFIELDS, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6YS 2002 29 JUL £146,000

➜ 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 6YS

June 2022	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Newfields	26m
June 2022	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Newfields	26m
June 2022	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Newfields	26m
➜ Newfields crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL8 6YS

Newfields (Handside Lane)	Stanborough	166m
Newfields (Handside Lane)	Stanborough	171m
Stacklands (Lemsford Lane)	Stanborough	257m
Marsden Road (Handside Lane)	Welwyn Garden City	263m
Marsden Road (Handside Lane)	Welwyn Garden City	298m

Nearest railway stations to AL8 6YS

Welwyn Garden City Station	1.6km
Hatfield (Herts) Station	3.4km
Welwyn North Station	4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for AL8 6YS

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

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Median download speed	100.0Mbps
Average download speed	93.7Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	9.8Mbps
Average upload speed	10.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed	19.40Mbps

Broadband limitations in AL8 6YS (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 6YS

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Source: Ofcom
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AL8 6YS gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	437,896
Meter count	36
Mean (kWh/meter)	12,164
Median (kWh/meter)	12,310

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	130,618
Meter count	35
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,732
Median (kWh/meter)	3,443

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Lakeside School

Lemsford Lane

99m

Nisa Local

179 Handside Lane

436m

Nisa Local Huttons Newsagents

3 Marsden Road

437m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Handside P.o	17:30	11:30	299m
Applecroft Road	17:30	12:00	575m
Lemsford Village	16:00	10:30	671m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to AL8 6YS

Facility	Distance
Stanborough School Lemsford Lane, Welwyn Garden City Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Studio	478m
Applecroft School Applecroft Road, Welwyn Garden City Sports Hall, Outdoor Tennis Courts, Grass Pitches	558m
Welwyn Rfc Hobbs Way, Welwyn Garden City Grass Pitches	579m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to AL8 6YS

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Lakeside School Lemsford Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6YN	Not applicable	217m
Stanborough School Lemsford Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6YR	Secondary	478m
Applecroft School Applecroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6JZ	Primary	558m

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AL8 6YS ITL and AL8 6YS 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 6YS:

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 6YS 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 6YS:

	Code	Name
OA	E00121448
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 6YS

AL8 6YT	Newfields	34m
AL8 6YJ	Lemsford Lane	38m
AL8 6YN	Lemsford Lane	97m
AL8 6LJ	Broadfield Place	118m
AL8 6LL	Melbourne Court	127m
AL8 6TG	Handside Lane	137m
AL8 6LQ	Attimore Road	159m
AL8 6YX	De Soissons Close	170m
AL8 6TF	Handside Lane	174m
AL8 6TD	Handside Lane	209m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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