AL8 7AW maps, stats, and open data

AL8 7AW lies on Burycroft in Welwyn Garden City. AL8 7AW is located in the Sherrards 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 7AW maps

AL8 7AW map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

AL8 7AW 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 7AW geodata

Easting	524246
Northing	214241
Latitude	51.813008
Longitude	-0.199030

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is AL8 7AW?

Street	Burycroft
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 7AW Elevation

Elevation or altitude of AL8 7AW as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	100m	328ft

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	Sherrards
Constituency	Welwyn Hatfield

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of AL8 7AW

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Harwood Close	356m
October 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Harwood Close	356m
October 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Harwood Close	356m
➜ Burycroft crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL8 7AW

Burycroft (Harwood Hill)	Welwyn Garden City	75m
Burycroft (Harwood Hill)	Welwyn Garden City	141m
Lodgefield (Knightsfield)	Welwyn Garden City	212m
Harwood Hill (Knightsfield)	Welwyn Garden City	216m
Lodgefield (Knightsfield)	Welwyn Garden City	227m

Nearest railway stations to AL8 7AW

Welwyn North Station	1.3km
Welwyn Garden City Station	1.4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for AL8 7AW

Broadband access in AL8 7AW (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 7AW (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	77.6Mbps
Average download speed	87.4Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.1Mbps
Average upload speed	8.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in AL8 7AW (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 7AW

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Source: Ofcom
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AL8 7AW gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in AL8 7AW by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	609,293
Meter count	42
Mean (kWh/meter)	14,507
Median (kWh/meter)	14,272

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	132,141
Meter count	42
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,146
Median (kWh/meter)	2,983

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in AL8 7AW, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in AL8 7AW.
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

38.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than AL8 7AW:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to AL8 7AW (meters)

Sewells Residential Home

6A Sewells

284m

Lloyds Pharmacy

9 Shoplands

389m

The Co-operative Food

1-5 Shoplands

389m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to AL8 7AW

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Haymeads	17:00	12:00	92m
Lodge Field	17:30	12:00	288m
Shoplands P.o	17:00	12:00	382m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to AL8 7AW

Facility	Distance
Harwood Hill Jmi School Harwood Close, Welwyn Garden City Grass Pitches	429m
Orchard Lawn Tennis Club Blakemere Road, Welwyn Garden City Sports Hall, Outdoor Tennis Courts	677m
Digswell Park Knightsfield, Welwyn Garden City Grass Pitches	855m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to AL8 7AW

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School Harwood Close, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7AG	Primary	333m
Homerswood Primary and Nursery School Kirklands, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7RF	Primary	535m
Templewood Primary School Pentley Park, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7SD	Primary	775m

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AL8 7AW ITL and AL8 7AW 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 7AW:

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 7AW 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 7AW:

	Code	Name
OA	E00121669
LSOA	E01023961	Welwyn Hatfield 003C
MSOA	E02004982	Welwyn Hatfield 003

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to AL8 7AW

AL8 7AP	Harwood Hill	78m
AL8 7AA	Harwood Hill	126m
AL8 7AN	Harwood Hill	130m
AL8 7AL	Byfield	134m
AL8 7HA	Knightsfield	135m
AL8 7AB	Pippens	149m
AL8 7AD	Haymeads	183m
AL7 1UQ	Nursery Hill	199m
AL8 7HB	Knightsfield	204m
AL8 7AE	Haymeads	205m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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