The postcode AL10 8LX is located in Welwyn Hatfield, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. AL10 8LX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AL10 8LX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 8LX as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.
The closest road name to AL10 8LX is Hill Ley which is centered 15 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Vigors Croft and is 68 m away. The closest railway station is Hatfield (Herts) Rail Station, 1.65 km away.
The closest primary school to AL10 8LX (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 8LX is The Cavendish Arms and is 98 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 6, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 458 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 22, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 119.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.9 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 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for AL10 8LX 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 8LX and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AL10 8LX, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AL10 8LX
| 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 8LX - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatfield Community Free School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 21, 2014) | 609 m |
| Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (February 10, 2016) | 771 m |
| St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 823 m |
| Southfield School | Special school | 4-11 | Good (July 5, 2019) | 823 m |
| Oak View Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 22, 2018) | 942 m |
| Onslow St Audreys School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.19 km | |
| Howe Dell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 29, 2017) | 1.25 km |
| Birchwood Avenue Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 12, 2017) | 1.48 km |
| Countess Anne Church of England School | Academy | 5-11 | Outstanding (October 16, 2019) | 1.54 km |
| Green Lanes Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 12, 2017) | 1.97 km |
| De Havilland Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.13 km | |
| The Ryde School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 2.31 km |
| Colney Heath Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 2.55 km |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 2.71 km |
| Oaklands College | College | 16-99 | Requires improvement (September 24, 2021) | 3.52 km |
| Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 3.73 km |
| Stanborough School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 1, 2019) | 3.83 km |
| Lakeside School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (February 20, 2018) | 4.03 km |
| Creswick Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 28, 2019) | 4.19 km |
| St John's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School, Lemsford | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 1, 2018) | 4.27 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AL10 8LX - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welcome Co-Op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2018 | 49 m | |
| The Cavendish Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2018 | 98 m | |
| Hatfield Lawn Tennis And Bowls Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 24, 2020 | 319 m | |
| Cafe Giardino Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2021 | 458 m | |
| Cafe Nero | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 1, 2019 | 458 m | |
| Marks & Spencer Outlet | Exempt March 29, 2019 | 458 m | |
| Waterstones Ltd | Exempt June 21, 2019 | 458 m | |
| Wecha | Awaiting Inspection | 458 m | |
| Grape Tree | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2019 | 458 m | |
| Holland & Barrett | Exempt June 21, 2019 | 458 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 22, 2021 | 458 m | |
| Element Bar and Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2019 | 554 m | |
| Burger King | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 19, 2019 | 566 m | |
| Harvester | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2021 | 566 m | |
| McDonald's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2019 | 566 m | |
| Nandos | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2021 | 566 m | |
| Odeon Cinema Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 6, 2020 | 566 m | |
| Pizza Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 2, 2021 | 566 m | |
| Prezzo | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 8, 2021 | 566 m | |
| The Real China | Awaiting Inspection | 566 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AL10 8LX - Data from Apr 2022
| Vigors Croft | 68 m | |
| Vigors Croft | 90 m | |
| Bishop's Close | 209 m | |
| Bishop's Close | 227 m | |
| Hillcrest | 243 m | |
| Hatfield (Herts) Rail Station | 1.65 km | |
| Welham Green Rail Station | 3 km | |
| Brookmans Park Rail Station | 4.6 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 16.62 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 37.44 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AL10 8LX - Data from Dec 2021
| Hazel Grove | 929 m | |
| Howe Dell | Valley | 1.12 km |
| Johnson's Spring | 1.44 km | |
| Bunchleys Pond | 1.88 km | |
| Round Wood | 1.96 km | |
| Home Covert | 2.03 km | |
| Colney Heath Lakes | 2.29 km | |
| Cut Field Wood | 2.3 km | |
| Coombe Wood | 2.4 km | |
| Tollgate Wood | 2.43 km | |
| Dellsome Bottom | Valley | 2.55 km |
| Boggymead Spring | 2.63 km | |
| Halfwayoak Pond | 2.66 km | |
| Ball's Covert | 2.69 km | |
| Bush Wood | 2.7 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AL10 8LX - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 119.7 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 13.9 Mbps | 21 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% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 119.7 | 13.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for AL10 8LX - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.75770100 |
| Longitude | -0.23729700 |
| OS Easting | 521757 |
| OS Northing | 0208026 |
| 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 012D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A2 |