AL8 7NU maps, stats, and open data

AL8 7NU lies on Digswell Rise in Welwyn Garden City. AL8 7NU 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 September 2008.

AL8 7NU maps

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

AL8 7NU 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 7NU geodata

Easting	524037
Northing	213787
Latitude	51.808967
Longitude	-0.202247

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is AL8 7NU?

Street	Digswell Rise
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 7NU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of AL8 7NU 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 7NU

September 2022	Violence and sexual offences	On or near The Vineyard	143m
August 2022	Violence and sexual offences	On or near The Vineyard	143m
June 2022	Violence and sexual offences	On or near The Orchard	119m
➜ Digswell Rise crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL8 7NU

Pentley Park (Digswell Road)	Welwyn Garden City	179m
Pentley Park (Digswell Road)	Welwyn Garden City	275m
Harwood Hill (Knightsfield)	Welwyn Garden City	325m
Harwood Hill (Knightsfield)	Welwyn Garden City	332m
Lodgefield (Knightsfield)	Welwyn Garden City	365m

Nearest railway stations to AL8 7NU

Welwyn Garden City Station	0.9km
Welwyn North Station	1.8km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for AL8 7NU

Broadband access in AL8 7NU (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	0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in AL8 7NU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	38.5Mbps
Average download speed	43.8Mbps
Maximum download speed	79.67Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	9.9Mbps
Average upload speed	10.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed	17.67Mbps

Broadband limitations in AL8 7NU (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 7NU

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Source: Ofcom
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AL8 7NU gas and electricity consumption

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

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	45,905
Meter count	14
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,279
Median (kWh/meter)	2,965

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

0.5% of English postcodes are less deprived than AL8 7NU:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Tesco

New Food Experience Centre

362m

Servest Catering at Tesco

Tesco Maldon

362m

Servest Catering At Tesco

Tesco Snowball

362m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Coneydale	17:00	12:00	149m
Sherrards Park Road	17:30	12:15	383m
Lodge Field	17:30	12:00	449m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to AL8 7NU

Facility	Distance
Orchard Lawn Tennis Club Blakemere Road, Welwyn Garden City Sports Hall, Outdoor Tennis Courts	196m
Oaklands College (Welwyn Garden City Campus) The Campus, Welwyn Garden City Sports Hall, Studio	418m
Shire Park Club (Closed) Bessemer Road, Welwyn Garden City Sports Hall	534m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to AL8 7NU

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Templewood Primary School Pentley Park, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7SD	Primary	489m
Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School Harwood Close, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7AG	Primary	806m
Homerswood Primary and Nursery School Kirklands, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7RF	Primary	887m

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Source: Edubase
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AL8 7NU ITL and AL8 7NU 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 7NU:

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 7NU 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 7NU:

	Code	Name
OA	E00121655
LSOA	E01023959	Welwyn Hatfield 003A
MSOA	E02004982	Welwyn Hatfield 003

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to AL8 7NU

AL8 7PR	Digswell Rise	59m
AL8 7PL	The Orchard	66m
AL8 7PW	Digswell Rise	68m
AL8 7PP	Digswell Rise	94m
AL8 7PN	Blakemere Road	103m
AL8 7PT	Digswell Rise	113m
AL8 7PS	Vine Close	124m
AL8 7RY	Coneydale	137m
AL8 7PU	The Vineyard	183m
AL8 7PX	The Vineyard	188m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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