AL8 7NX maps, stats, and open data
AL8 7NX lies on Digswell House in Welwyn Garden City. AL8 7NX 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 February 1990.
AL8 7NX maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
AL8 7NX geodata
| Easting | 523744 |
| Northing | 214866 |
| Latitude | 51.818736 |
| Longitude | -0.206086 |
Where is AL8 7NX?
| Street | Digswell House |
| Town/City | Welwyn Garden City |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | AL8 |
AL8 7NX Elevation
Elevation or altitude of AL8 7NX 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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Politics
| Ward | Sherrards |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Welwyn Hatfield |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in AL8 7NX
2022 5 APR £880,000 |
2, DIGSWELL HOUSE, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 7NX 2004 23 APR £385,000 |
1997 21 JUL £211,000 |
➜ Welwyn Garden City house prices
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to AL8 7NX
| Oakdale (Knightsfield) | Digswell Park | 254m |
| Oakdale (Knightsfield) | Digswell Park | 262m |
| Monks Walk School (Knightsfield) | Digswell Park | 267m |
| Monks Walk School (Knightsfield) | Digswell Park | 273m |
| Digswell Park Road (Knightsfield) | Digswell Park | 375m |
Nearest railway stations to AL8 7NX
| Welwyn North Station | 1.1km |
| Welwyn Garden City Station | 2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in AL8 7NX (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 7NX (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 25.4Mbps |
| Average download speed | 27.6Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 53.43Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 5.5Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 5.2Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 9.29Mbps |
Broadband limitations in AL8 7NX (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% |
AL8 7NX gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in AL8 7NX by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 263,668 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 13 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 20,282 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 19,917 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 33,641 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 11 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,058 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,252 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in AL8 7NX, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in AL8 7NX.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
33.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than AL8 7NX:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to AL8 7NX (metres)
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Nearest post box to AL8 7NX
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Monks Rise | 17:00 | 12:00 | 154m |
| Crossways | 17:00 | 12:00 | 338m |
| Shoplands P.o | 17:00 | 12:00 | 428m |
AL8 7NX ITL and AL8 7NX 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 7NX:
| 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 |
AL8 7NX 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 7NX:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00121660 | |
| LSOA | E01023960 | Welwyn Hatfield 003B |
| MSOA | E02004982 | Welwyn Hatfield 003 |
Nearest postcodes to AL8 7NX
| AL8 7NF | Monks Rise | 87m |
| AL8 7NG | Knightsfield | 111m |
| AL8 7AT | Digswell House Mews | 144m |
| AL8 7NB | Knightsfield | 149m |
| AL8 7RB | Knightsfield | 155m |
| AL8 7LZ | Knightsfield | 197m |
| AL8 7RA | Knightsfield | 224m |
| AL8 7ND | Fern Grove | 224m |
| AL8 7NN | Digswell Park Cottages | 250m |
| AL8 7QW | Oakdale | 250m |
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