AL8 7BL maps, stats, and open data

AL8 7BL lies on Dognell Green in Welwyn Garden City. AL8 7BL 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 7BL maps

AL8 7BL map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
AL8 7BL map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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AL8 7BL geodata

Easting522902
Northing213081
Latitude51.802880
Longitude-0.218928

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is AL8 7BL?

StreetDognell Green
Town/CityWelwyn Garden City
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictAL8
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AL8 7BL Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation100m328ft

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 7BL

2022
27 JUN
£1,300,000
8, DOGNELL GREEN, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 7BL
2022
16 JUN
£1,055,000
2016
9 DEC
£881,251
5, DOGNELL GREEN, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 7BL
2015
31 MAR
£1,030,000

➜ 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 7BL

October 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near The Valley Green233m
June 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near The Valley Green233m
March 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near The Valley Green233m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL8 7BL

Youngs Rise (Valley Road)Welwyn Garden City228m
The Valley Green (Valley Road)Welwyn Garden City259m
Youngs Rise (Valley Road)Welwyn Garden City264m
The Valley Green (Valley Road)Welwyn Garden City276m
Applecroft Road (Valley Road)Welwyn Garden City411m

Nearest railway stations to AL8 7BL

Welwyn Garden City Station1km
Welwyn North Station2.9km
Hatfield (Herts) Station4.3km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for AL8 7BL

Broadband access in AL8 7BL (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband speed in AL8 7BL (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed31.9Mbps
Average download speed51.9Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed0.8Mbps
Average upload speed0.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed1.10Mbps

Broadband limitations in AL8 7BL (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%

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AL8 7BL gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)246,241
Meter count10
Mean (kWh/meter)24,624
Median (kWh/meter)24,789

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)27,662
Meter count8
Mean (kWh/meter)3,458
Median (kWh/meter)3,660
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in AL8 7BL, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in AL8 7BL.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

0.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than AL8 7BL:

Food Standards Agency

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

Welwyn Garden City Golf Club Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Mannicotts
189m
Sainsburys
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
44 Church Road
499m
Flowerpot Coffee Shop
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Digswell Nurseries
578m

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Nearest post box to AL8 7BL

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Valley Road16:4511:45235m
High Oaks Road16:4511:45246m
Meadow Green17:3011:45501m

Nearest sports facilities to AL8 7BL

FacilityDistance
Dellcott Family Tennis Club
Dognell Green, Welwyn Garden City
Outdoor Tennis Courts
119m
Welwyn Garden City Golf Club
Mannicotts, Welwyn Garden City
Golf
187m
Applecroft School
Applecroft Road, Welwyn Garden City
Sports Hall, Outdoor Tennis Courts, Grass Pitches
598m

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Nearest schools to AL8 7BL

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Applecroft School
Applecroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6JZ
Primary598m
Templewood Primary School
Pentley Park, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7SD
Primary1km
St John's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School, Lemsford
Lemsford Village, St John's C of E Primary School, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7TR
Primary1.2km

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AL8 7BL ITL and AL8 7BL 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 7BL:

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

AL8 7BL 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 7BL:

CodeName
OAE00121438
LSOAE01023919Welwyn Hatfield 006D
MSOAE02004985Welwyn Hatfield 006

Nearest postcodes to AL8 7BL

AL8 7BJHigh Oaks Road71m
AL8 7BHHigh Oaks Road110m
AL8 7BNBrockett Close117m
AL8 7DWHigh Grove135m
AL8 7BDDellcott Close137m
AL8 7BBDellcott Close147m
AL8 7BTHigh Oaks Road174m
AL8 7BEBrockswood Lane182m
AL8 7BSHigh Oaks Road186m
AL8 7DNValley Road188m