AL8 7RF maps, stats, and open data

AL8 7RF lies on Kirklands in Welwyn Garden City. AL8 7RF 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 7RF maps

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

AL8 7RF 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 7RF geodata

Easting	523965
Northing	214730
Latitude	51.817465
Longitude	-0.202930

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is AL8 7RF?

Street	Kirklands
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 7RF Elevation

Elevation or altitude of AL8 7RF 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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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of AL8 7RF

January 2024	Burglary	On or near Fern Grove	225m
January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Fern Grove	225m
January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Harwood Close	375m
➜ Kirklands crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL8 7RF

Digswell Road	Digswell Park	235m
Shoplands (Ingles)	Digswell Park	276m
Shoplands (Knightsfield)	Digswell Park	291m
Sewells (Harwood Hill)	Welwyn Garden City	380m
Sewells (Harwood Hill)	Welwyn Garden City	407m

Nearest railway stations to AL8 7RF

Welwyn North Station	1km
Welwyn Garden City Station	1.8km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for AL8 7RF

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

Download

Median download speed	90.0Mbps
Average download speed	96.9Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.3Mbps
Average upload speed	8.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in AL8 7RF (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 7RF

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Source: Ofcom
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AL8 7RF gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	209,752
Meter count	17
Mean (kWh/meter)	12,338
Median (kWh/meter)	13,229

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	51,075
Meter count	14
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,648
Median (kWh/meter)	2,607

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Knightsfield Preschoolers

Knightsfield Pre-School

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Homerswood Primary And Nursery School

Homerswood Primary and Nursery School

Kirklands

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Shoplands P.o	17:00	12:00	232m
Monks Rise	17:00	12:00	314m
Haymeads	17:00	12:00	476m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to AL8 7RF

Facility	Distance
Harwood Hill Jmi School Harwood Close, Welwyn Garden City Grass Pitches	287m
Digswell Park Knightsfield, Welwyn Garden City Grass Pitches	380m
Monks Walk School Knightsfield, Welwyn Garden City Swimming Pool, Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch, Sports Hall	639m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to AL8 7RF

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Homerswood Primary and Nursery School Kirklands, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7RF	Primary	78m
Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School Harwood Close, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7AG	Primary	295m
Monk's Walk School Knightsfield, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 7NL	Secondary	639m

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AL8 7RF ITL and AL8 7RF 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 7RF:

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 7RF 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 7RF:

	Code	Name
OA	E00121662
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 7RF

AL8 7RG	Hitherway	40m
AL8 7RD	Kirklands	72m
AL8 7HF	Ingles	100m
AL8 7RQ	Knightsfield	163m
AL8 7HG	Ingles	169m
AL8 7QL	Knightsfield	188m
AL8 7HQ	Ashcombe	199m
AL8 7AT	Digswell House Mews	222m
AL8 7QN	Malmsdale	226m
AL8 7RH	Shoplands	240m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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