AL8 7NQ maps, stats, and open data

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

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

AL8 7NQ 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 7NQ geodata

Easting	523492
Northing	214916
Latitude	51.819241
Longitude	-0.209722

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is AL8 7NQ?

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 7NQ Elevation

Elevation or altitude of AL8 7NQ 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.

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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 7NQ

310, KNIGHTSFIELD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 7NQ 2022 1 FEB £800,000
340, KNIGHTSFIELD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 7NQ 2021 22 NOV £730,000
312, KNIGHTSFIELD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 7NQ 2018 31 MAY £740,000
316, KNIGHTSFIELD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 7NQ 2016 25 APR £878,000
320, KNIGHTSFIELD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 7NQ 2013 12 NOV £650,000
306, KNIGHTSFIELD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 7NQ 2010 8 JUN £553,000
318, KNIGHTSFIELD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 7NQ 2007 2 MAR £416,000
316, KNIGHTSFIELD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 7NQ 2006 17 AUG £545,000
320, KNIGHTSFIELD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 7NQ 2003 14 NOV £375,000
290, KNIGHTSFIELD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 7NQ 2001 6 NOV £325,000

➜ 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 7NQ

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Fern Grove	394m
January 2024	Burglary	On or near Fern Grove	394m
July 2023	Burglary	On or near Fern Grove	394m
➜ Knightsfield crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL8 7NQ

Monks Walk School (Knightsfield)	Digswell Park	22m
Monks Walk School (Knightsfield)	Digswell Park	79m
Oakdale (Knightsfield)	Digswell Park	201m
Oakdale (Knightsfield)	Digswell Park	234m
Uplands	Digswell Park	323m

Nearest railway stations to AL8 7NQ

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 7NQ

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

Download

Median download speed	78.1Mbps
Average download speed	97.7Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	19.5Mbps
Average upload speed	13.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in AL8 7NQ (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 7NQ

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Source: Ofcom
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AL8 7NQ gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	485,509
Meter count	22
Mean (kWh/meter)	22,069
Median (kWh/meter)	20,575

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	97,938
Meter count	18
Mean (kWh/meter)	5,441
Median (kWh/meter)	4,294

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Digswell Park Sports Association

288 Knightsfield

Monks Walk School

Knightsfield

134m

Afterskoolerz

Homerswood Primary And Nursery School

504m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Crossways	17:00	12:00	123m
Monks Rise	17:00	12:00	332m
Shoplands P.o	17:00	12:00	630m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to AL8 7NQ

Facility	Distance
Monks Walk School Knightsfield, Welwyn Garden City Swimming Pool, Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch, Sports Hall	132m
Digswell Park Knightsfield, Welwyn Garden City Grass Pitches	160m
Harwood Hill Jmi School Harwood Close, Welwyn Garden City Grass Pitches	793m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to AL8 7NQ

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Monk's Walk School Knightsfield, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7NL	Secondary	132m
Knightsfield School Knightsfield, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7LW	Not applicable	309m
Homerswood Primary and Nursery School Kirklands, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7RF	Primary	497m

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AL8 7NQ ITL and AL8 7NQ 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 7NQ:

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 7NQ 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 7NQ:

	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 7NQ

AL8 7NJ	Knightsfield	60m
AL8 7NN	Digswell Park Cottages	172m
AL8 7EB	Crossway	188m
AL8 7NH	Knightsfield	203m
AL8 7EP	Monkswood	204m
AL8 7EE	Crossway	227m
AL8 7ED	Crossway	255m
AL8 7EA	The Firs	255m
AL8 7NG	Knightsfield	257m
AL8 7NX	Digswell House	257m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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