AL8 7BW maps, stats, and open data
AL8 7BW lies on Mannicotts in Welwyn Garden City. AL8 7BW 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 7BW maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
AL8 7BW geodata
| Easting | 522751 |
| Northing | 212867 |
| Latitude | 51.800990 |
| Longitude | -0.221192 |
Where is AL8 7BW?
| Street | Mannicotts |
| Town/City | Welwyn Garden City |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | AL8 |
AL8 7BW Elevation
Elevation or altitude of AL8 7BW as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 90m | 295ft |
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.
➜ How high above sea level am I? Find the elevation of your current position using your device's GPS.
Politics
| Ward | Handside |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Welwyn Hatfield |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in AL8 7BW
1, MANNICOTTS, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 7BW 2025 9 JUN £912,500 |
8, MANNICOTTS, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 7BW 2024 24 OCT £1,750,000 |
2, MANNICOTTS, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 7BW 2021 29 JUN £890,000 |
2020 14 MAY £795,000 |
15, MANNICOTTS, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 7BW 2017 22 AUG £990,000 |
2016 6 JUL £690,000 |
7, MANNICOTTS, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 7BW 2004 29 APR £620,500 |
9, MANNICOTTS, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 7BW 2001 13 DEC £420,000 |
3, MANNICOTTS, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 7BW 1999 7 DEC £331,750 |
1999 15 OCT £250,000 |
➜ Welwyn Garden City house prices
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to AL8 7BW
| Youngs Rise (Valley Road) | Welwyn Garden City | 172m |
| Applecroft Road (Valley Road) | Welwyn Garden City | 183m |
| Applecroft Road (Valley Road) | Welwyn Garden City | 202m |
| Youngs Rise (Valley Road) | Welwyn Garden City | 202m |
| The Valley Green (Valley Road) | Welwyn Garden City | 431m |
Nearest railway stations to AL8 7BW
| Welwyn Garden City Station | 1.2km |
| Welwyn North Station | 3.2km |
| Hatfield (Herts) Station | 4.1km |
Broadband
Broadband access in AL8 7BW (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 7BW (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 18.6Mbps |
| Average download speed | 76.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 1.1Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 1.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.29Mbps |
Broadband limitations in AL8 7BW (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% |
AL8 7BW gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in AL8 7BW by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 435,422 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 16 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 27,214 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 23,009 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 62,054 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 13 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,773 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,108 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in AL8 7BW, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in AL8 7BW.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
0.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than AL8 7BW:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to AL8 7BW (metres)
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Nearest post box to AL8 7BW
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Valley Road | 16:45 | 11:45 | 185m |
| Applecroft Road | 17:30 | 12:00 | 325m |
| Meadow Green | 17:30 | 11:45 | 434m |
AL8 7BW ITL and AL8 7BW 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 7BW:
| 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 |
AL8 7BW 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 7BW:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00121438 | |
| LSOA | E01023919 | Welwyn Hatfield 006D |
| MSOA | E02004985 | Welwyn Hatfield 006 |
Nearest postcodes to AL8 7BW
| AL8 7BS | High Oaks Road | 123m |
| AL8 7DP | Valley Road | 124m |
| AL8 7DR | Valley Road | 164m |
| AL8 7BT | High Oaks Road | 170m |
| AL8 6RY | Elm Gardens | 234m |
| AL8 7DS | The Links | 237m |
| AL8 7BN | Brockett Close | 246m |
| AL8 7BL | Dognell Green | 262m |
| AL8 6RX | Elm Gardens | 269m |
| AL8 7BH | High Oaks Road | 280m |
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