The postcode AL10 8HJ is located in Welwyn Hatfield, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. AL10 8HJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AL10 8HJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of AL10 8HJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.
The closest road name to AL10 8HJ is Holliers Way which is centered 14 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Briars Lane and is 90 m away. The closest railway station is Hatfield (Herts) Rail Station, 1.2 km away.
The closest primary school to AL10 8HJ (for ages 11 and under) is Hatfield Community Free School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 21, 2014. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 10, 2016 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of AL10 8HJ is The Cavendish Arms and is 462 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 6, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hatfield Kebab and Pizza House and is 417 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 13, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 149.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for AL10 8HJ is covered by the Hertfordshire police force association and Hertfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to AL10 8HJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AL10 8HJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AL10 8HJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from AL10 8HJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatfield Community Free School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 21, 2014) | 173 m |
| Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (February 10, 2016) | 327 m |
| St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 398 m |
| Southfield School | Special school | 4-11 | Good (July 5, 2019) | 398 m |
| Oak View Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 22, 2018) | 576 m |
| Onslow St Audreys School | Academy | 11-18 | 739 m | |
| Countess Anne Church of England School | Academy | 5-11 | Outstanding (October 16, 2019) | 1.1 km |
| Birchwood Avenue Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 12, 2017) | 1.19 km |
| Howe Dell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 29, 2017) | 1.42 km |
| Green Lanes Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 12, 2017) | 1.82 km |
| The Ryde School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 1.91 km |
| De Havilland Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.05 km | |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 2.69 km |
| Colney Heath Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 2.95 km |
| Stanborough School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 1, 2019) | 3.58 km |
| Lakeside School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (February 20, 2018) | 3.81 km |
| Creswick Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 28, 2019) | 3.82 km |
| Oaklands College | College | 16-99 | Requires improvement (September 24, 2021) | 3.96 km |
| St John's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School, Lemsford | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 1, 2018) | 4.12 km |
| Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 4.19 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AL10 8HJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edwards & Blake Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2019 | 173 m | |
| Sherpa Kids Hatfield | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2018 | 173 m | |
| Edwards & Blake Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2019 | 327 m | |
| Sainsburys Active Kids Holiday Clubs | Awaiting Inspection | 398 m | |
| Southfield School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2021 | 398 m | |
| St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2021 | 398 m | |
| Favorite Chicken & Ribs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 11, 2021 | 417 m | |
| Hatfield Kebab and Pizza House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 13, 2020 | 417 m | |
| Palmers Newsagents | Exempt August 14, 2019 | 417 m | |
| Peri Peri Original | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 417 m | |
| Pizza Hut | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 27, 2022 | 417 m | |
| Skippers Fish & Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 14, 2019 | 417 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2021 | 417 m | |
| The Cavendish Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2018 | 462 m | |
| Hatfield Best Kebab | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 9, 2022 | 464 m | |
| SPARKS Community Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2019 | 464 m | |
| The Town Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2019 | 464 m | |
| Welcome Supermarket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 7, 2018 | 464 m | |
| Welcome Co-Op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2018 | 468 m | |
| Retail Brands Ltd | Exempt July 30, 2019 | 482 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AL10 8HJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Briars Lane | 90 m | |
| Hillcrest | 111 m | |
| Briars Lane | 156 m | |
| Hillcrest | 239 m | |
| St Albans Road West | 294 m | |
| Hatfield (Herts) Rail Station | 1.2 km | |
| Welham Green Rail Station | 2.88 km | |
| Brookmans Park Rail Station | 4.53 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 16.76 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 36.99 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AL10 8HJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Howe Dell | Valley | 724 m |
| Hazel Grove | 1.21 km | |
| Johnson's Spring | 1.79 km | |
| Bunchleys Pond | 1.86 km | |
| Coombe Wood | 2.01 km | |
| Round Wood | 2.27 km | |
| Hatfield Park | 2.28 km | |
| Halfwayoak Pond | 2.36 km | |
| Home Park | 2.36 km | |
| Home Covert | 2.36 km | |
| Conduit Wood | 2.41 km | |
| Cut Field Wood | 2.57 km | |
| Tollgate Wood | 2.62 km | |
| Dellsome Bottom | Valley | 2.63 km |
| Colney Heath Lakes | 2.7 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AL10 8HJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 149.9 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 18.4 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 18 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 100.8 | 15.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 374 | 36 |
Energy usage data for AL10 8HJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.75897300 |
| Longitude | -0.23101600 |
| OS Easting | 522187 |
| OS Northing | 0208178 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hertfordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Welwyn Hatfield |
| County Electorial Division | Hatfield East ED |
| Electoral Ward | Hatfield South West |
| Local Authority District | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Region / Government Office Region | East of England |
| European Electoral Region | Eastern |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Hertfordshire Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Hertfordshire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000241 |
| Travel To Work Area | Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City |
| NHS England Region | East of England |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Hertfordshire |
| Cancer Alliance | East of England - South |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
East of England |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Hertfordshire and West Essex |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS East and North Hertfordshire CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Hatfield BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Hatfield BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33027666 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Welwyn Hatfield 012 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Welwyn Hatfield 012C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A2 |