AL8 7HL maps, stats, and open data

AL8 7HL lies on Ingles in Welwyn Garden City. AL8 7HL 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 7HL maps

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

AL8 7HL 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 7HL geodata

Easting	523919
Northing	214333
Latitude	51.813907
Longitude	-0.203739

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is AL8 7HL?

Street	Ingles
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 7HL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of AL8 7HL 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 7HL

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Harwood Close	471m
October 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Harwood Close	471m
October 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Harwood Close	471m
➜ Ingles crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL8 7HL

Shoplands (Knightsfield)	Digswell Park	124m
Shoplands (Ingles)	Digswell Park	144m
Knightsfield (Digswell Road)	Digswell Park	172m
Great Dell (Knightsfield)	Digswell Park	178m
Great Dell (Knightsfield)	Digswell Park	180m

Nearest railway stations to AL8 7HL

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 7HL

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

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Median download speed	60.0Mbps
Average download speed	69.2Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.0Mbps
Average upload speed	0.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed	1.27Mbps

Broadband limitations in AL8 7HL (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 7HL

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Source: Ofcom
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AL8 7HL gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	84,228
Meter count	7
Mean (kWh/meter)	12,033
Median (kWh/meter)	12,630

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	21,642
Meter count	6
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,607
Median (kWh/meter)	2,976

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

33.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than AL8 7HL:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Lloyds Pharmacy

9 Shoplands

156m

The Co-operative Food

1-5 Shoplands

156m

The Hedgehog

Shoplands

156m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Shoplands P.o	17:00	12:00	171m
Haymeads	17:00	12:00	262m
Pentley Park	16:00	10:30	455m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to AL8 7HL

Facility	Distance
Harwood Hill Jmi School Harwood Close, Welwyn Garden City Grass Pitches	470m
Digswell Park Knightsfield, Welwyn Garden City Grass Pitches	562m
Orchard Lawn Tennis Club Blakemere Road, Welwyn Garden City Sports Hall, Outdoor Tennis Courts	661m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to AL8 7HL

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Homerswood Primary and Nursery School Kirklands, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7RF	Primary	333m
Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School Harwood Close, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7AG	Primary	381m
Templewood Primary School Pentley Park, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7SD	Primary	575m

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AL8 7HL ITL and AL8 7HL 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 7HL:

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 7HL 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 7HL:

	Code	Name
OA	E00121666
LSOA	E01023960	Welwyn Hatfield 003B
MSOA	E02004982	Welwyn Hatfield 003

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to AL8 7HL

AL8 7HE	Ingles	50m
AL8 7HN	Warren Dale	69m
AL8 7HW	Greenfield	88m
AL8 7RJ	Knightsfield	95m
AL8 7HJ	Picketts	104m
AL8 7RL	Maidensfield	121m
AL8 7QG	Knightsfield	139m
AL8 7HD	Knightsfield	139m
AL8 7RH	Shoplands	160m
AL8 7HH	Ingles	182m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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