AL8 7LW maps, stats, and open data

AL8 7LW 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 June 1997.

AL8 7LW maps

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

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AL8 7LW geodata

Easting523540
Northing215221
Latitude51.821964
Longitude-0.208941

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is AL8 7LW?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictAL8
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AL8 7LW Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation80m262ft

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

WardSherrards
ConstituencyWelwyn Hatfield

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of AL8 7LW

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Fern Grove445m
January 2024BurglaryOn or near Fern Grove445m
July 2023BurglaryOn or near Fern Grove445m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL8 7LW

Monks Walk School (Knightsfield)Digswell Park230m
Monks Walk School (Knightsfield)Digswell Park292m
Node Way Gardens (Digswell Hill)Welwyn419m
Sherrardswood School (Hertford Road)Digswell Park446m
Digswell Park Road (Knightsfield)Digswell Park453m

Nearest railway stations to AL8 7LW

Welwyn North Station1.2km
Welwyn Garden City Station2.4km

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Deprivation

7.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than AL8 7LW:

Food Standards Agency

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

Monks Walk School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Knightsfield
286m
Digswell Park Sports Association
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
288 Knightsfield
314m
Digswell Tennis Club
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
Hertford Road
567m

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Nearest post box to AL8 7LW

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Monks Rise17:0012:00348m
Crossways17:0012:00416m
Maran Avenue16:4512:00448m

Nearest sports facilities to AL8 7LW

FacilityDistance
Monks Walk School
Knightsfield, Welwyn Garden City
Swimming Pool, Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch, Sports Hall
284m
Digswell Park
Knightsfield, Welwyn Garden City
Grass Pitches
435m
Sherrardswood School
Lockleys, Welwyn
Sports Hall, Grass Pitches
725m

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Nearest schools to AL8 7LW

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Knightsfield School
Knightsfield, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7LW
Not applicable0m
Monk's Walk School
Knightsfield, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7NL
Secondary287m
Tenterfield Nursery School
London Road, Tenterfield Nursery School, Welwyn, AL6 9JF
Nursery618m

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AL8 7LW ITL and AL8 7LW 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 7LW:

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

AL8 7LW 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 7LW:

CodeName
OAE00121658
LSOAE01023962Welwyn Hatfield 003D
MSOAE02004982Welwyn Hatfield 003

Nearest postcodes to AL8 7LW

AL8 7NNDigswell Park Cottages167m
AL8 7NAWillow Grove236m
AL8 7NJKnightsfield269m
AL8 7NBKnightsfield287m
AL8 7NWDigswell Park Road298m
AL8 7NQKnightsfield309m
AL8 7NGKnightsfield317m
AL8 7NRRedwoods325m
AL8 7LYKnightsfield352m
AL8 7NFMonks Rise364m