AL8 7NJ maps, stats, and open data

AL8 7NJ lies on Knightsfield in Welwyn Garden City. AL8 7NJ 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 7NJ maps

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

AL8 7NJ 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 7NJ geodata

Easting	523458
Northing	214965
Latitude	51.819689
Longitude	-0.210198

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is AL8 7NJ?

Street	Knightsfield
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 7NJ Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	80m	262ft

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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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in AL8 7NJ

315, KNIGHTSFIELD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 7NJ 2020 29 JAN £838,000
307, KNIGHTSFIELD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 7NJ 2019 31 JAN £661,000
325, KNIGHTSFIELD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 7NJ 2015 6 NOV £465,000
325, KNIGHTSFIELD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 7NJ 2013 11 OCT £385,000
309, KNIGHTSFIELD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 7NJ 2012 19 OCT £560,000
315, KNIGHTSFIELD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 7NJ 2009 6 NOV £540,000
309, KNIGHTSFIELD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 7NJ 2002 8 NOV £390,000
317, KNIGHTSFIELD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 7NJ 1997 29 AUG £813,000
331, KNIGHTSFIELD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 7NJ 1996 22 FEB £99,995

➜ 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 7NJ

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Fern Grove	428m
January 2024	Burglary	On or near Fern Grove	428m
July 2023	Burglary	On or near Fern Grove	428m
➜ Knightsfield crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL8 7NJ

Monks Walk School (Knightsfield)	Digswell Park	37m
Monks Walk School (Knightsfield)	Digswell Park	58m
Oakdale (Knightsfield)	Digswell Park	257m
Oakdale (Knightsfield)	Digswell Park	291m
Uplands	Digswell Park	350m

Nearest railway stations to AL8 7NJ

Welwyn North Station	1.3km
Welwyn Garden City Station	2.1km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for AL8 7NJ

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

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Median download speed	100.0Mbps
Average download speed	118.9Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

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Median upload speed	11.3Mbps
Average upload speed	10.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in AL8 7NJ (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 7NJ

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Source: Ofcom
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AL8 7NJ gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	240,716
Meter count	12
Mean (kWh/meter)	20,060
Median (kWh/meter)	19,750

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	48,055
Meter count	11
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,369
Median (kWh/meter)	3,250

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

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Digswell Park Sports Association

288 Knightsfield

61m

Monks Walk School

Knightsfield

84m

Afterskoolerz

Homerswood Primary And Nursery School

555m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Crossways	17:00	12:00	148m
Monks Rise	17:00	12:00	356m
Norman Road	17:00	12:00	671m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to AL8 7NJ

Facility	Distance
Monks Walk School Knightsfield, Welwyn Garden City Swimming Pool, Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch, Sports Hall	81m
Digswell Park Knightsfield, Welwyn Garden City Grass Pitches	220m
Harwood Hill Jmi School Harwood Close, Welwyn Garden City Grass Pitches	841m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to AL8 7NJ

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Monk's Walk School Knightsfield, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7NL	Secondary	81m
Knightsfield School Knightsfield, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7LW	Not applicable	269m
Homerswood Primary and Nursery School Kirklands, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7RF	Primary	551m

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AL8 7NJ ITL and AL8 7NJ 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 7NJ:

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 7NJ 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 7NJ:

	Code	Name
OA	E00121658
LSOA	E01023962	Welwyn Hatfield 003D
MSOA	E02004982	Welwyn Hatfield 003

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to AL8 7NJ

AL8 7NQ	Knightsfield	60m
AL8 7NN	Digswell Park Cottages	159m
AL8 7EE	Crossway	202m
AL8 7EB	Crossway	230m
AL8 7EP	Monkswood	232m
AL8 7ED	Crossway	251m
AL8 7NH	Knightsfield	254m
AL8 7EW	Uplands	280m
AL8 7NG	Knightsfield	284m
AL8 7NB	Knightsfield	286m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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