AL8 7QP maps, stats, and open data

AL8 7QP lies on Oakdale in Welwyn Garden City. AL8 7QP 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 7QP maps

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

AL8 7QP 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 7QP geodata

Easting	523596
Northing	214435
Latitude	51.814895
Longitude	-0.208385

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is AL8 7QP?

Street	Oakdale
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 7QP Elevation

Elevation or altitude of AL8 7QP 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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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of AL8 7QP

January 2023	Public order	On or near Kirklands	497m
June 2022	Burglary	On or near Summer Dale	196m
June 2022	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Greenfield	382m
➜ Oakdale crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL8 7QP

Oakdale (Knightsfield)	Digswell Park	260m
Shoplands (Knightsfield)	Digswell Park	285m
Oakdale (Knightsfield)	Digswell Park	291m
Uplands	Digswell Park	348m
Shoplands (Ingles)	Digswell Park	399m

Nearest railway stations to AL8 7QP

Welwyn North Station	1.5km
Welwyn Garden City Station	1.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for AL8 7QP

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

Download

Median download speed	80.0Mbps
Average download speed	89.4Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	19.5Mbps
Average upload speed	15.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in AL8 7QP (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 7QP

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Source: Ofcom
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AL8 7QP gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	365,705
Meter count	29
Mean (kWh/meter)	12,611
Median (kWh/meter)	12,116

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	82,952
Meter count	24
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,456
Median (kWh/meter)	3,349

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

33.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than AL8 7QP:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Lloyds Pharmacy

9 Shoplands

350m

The Co-operative Food

1-5 Shoplands

350m

The Hedgehog

Shoplands

350m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Shoplands P.o	17:00	12:00	372m
Pentley Park	16:00	10:30	381m
Crossways	17:00	12:00	434m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to AL8 7QP

Facility	Distance
Digswell Park Knightsfield, Welwyn Garden City Grass Pitches	354m
Monks Walk School Knightsfield, Welwyn Garden City Swimming Pool, Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch, Sports Hall	592m
Harwood Hill Jmi School Harwood Close, Welwyn Garden City Grass Pitches	691m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to AL8 7QP

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Homerswood Primary and Nursery School Kirklands, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7RF	Primary	399m
Templewood Primary School Pentley Park, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7SD	Primary	551m
Monk's Walk School Knightsfield, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7NL	Secondary	590m

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AL8 7QP ITL and AL8 7QP 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 7QP:

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 7QP 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 7QP:

	Code	Name
OA	E00121666
LSOA	E01023960	Welwyn Hatfield 003B
MSOA	E02004982	Welwyn Hatfield 003

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to AL8 7QP

AL8 7QY	Tilecroft	59m
AL8 7QU	Cherry Croft	136m
AL8 7QZ	Oakdale	139m
AL8 7QX	Oakdale	147m
AL8 7QR	Cornmead	161m
AL8 7QH	Summer Dale	174m
AL8 7QJ	Summer Dale	193m
AL8 7QS	Oakdale	195m
AL8 7QT	Oakdale	206m
AL8 7QW	Oakdale	231m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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