Postcode AL10 8LY (Welwyn Hatfield)

Map showing AL10 8LY and nearby postcodes

The postcode AL10 8LY is located in Welwyn Hatfield, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. AL10 8LY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AL10 8LY 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 8LY as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to AL10 8LY is Sycamore Avenue which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oxlease Drive and is 196 m away. The closest railway station is Hatfield (Herts) Rail Station, 1.5 km away.

The closest primary school to AL10 8LY (for ages 11 and under) is Oak View Primary and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 22, 2018. 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 8LY is The Cavendish Arms and is 569 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 6, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy Valley and is 674 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 23, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 212.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 24.4 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for AL10 8LY is covered by the Hertfordshire police force association and Hertfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to AL10 8LY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AL10 8LY, and the approximate distance away.

Sycamore Avenue 66 m
Kestrel Green 106 m
Raven Court 117 m
Dove Court 166 m
Thrush Avenue 183 m
Sandpiper Close 195 m
Martin Close 208 m
Birch Drive 218 m
Heron Way 219 m
Cedar Road 220 m
Sparrowhawk Place 220 m
Swallow Gardens 226 m
Peregrine Way 240 m
Rickfield Close 255 m
Minster Close 309 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL10 8LY

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from AL10 8LY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oak View Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 22, 2018)
507 m
St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
572 m
Southfield School Good
(July 5, 2019)
572 m
Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School Outstanding
(February 10, 2016)
607 m
Hatfield Community Free School Outstanding
(May 21, 2014)
698 m
Onslow St Audreys School 962 m
Countess Anne Church of England School Outstanding
(October 16, 2019)
1.48 km
De Havilland Primary School 1.51 km
Birchwood Avenue Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.74 km
Howe Dell Primary School Outstanding
(September 29, 2017)
1.88 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
2.13 km
The Ryde School Good
(March 13, 2018)
2.33 km
Green Lanes Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
2.39 km
Colney Heath Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.65 km
Brookmans Park Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
3.83 km
Oaklands College Requires improvement
(September 24, 2021)
4.02 km
Stanborough School Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
4.12 km
Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School Good
(October 20, 2021)
4.12 km
Creswick Primary & Nursery School Requires improvement
(February 28, 2019)
4.27 km
Chancellor's School 4.36 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AL10 8LY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Little Lions Pre-School & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
146 m
Oak View Primary and Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
507 m
The Cavendish Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
569 m
Sainsburys Active Kids Holiday Clubs School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
572 m
Southfield School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
572 m
St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
572 m
HC-One Oval Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
576 m
Bishops Rise Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2019
579 m
Edwards & Blake Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
607 m
Welcome Co-Op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
618 m
Martins Retailers - other Exempt
June 7, 2019
667 m
Bobs Family Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 13, 2021
674 m
Happy Valley Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 23, 2022
674 m
Max's Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 23, 2022
674 m
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2018
674 m
Pebreya Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 17, 2020
674 m
Spicefield Indian Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
October 17, 2018
674 m
Welwyn Hatfield Council Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2018
693 m
Edwards & Blake Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
698 m
Sherpa Kids Hatfield School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
698 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AL10 8LY - Data from Apr 2022

Oxlease Drive Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Oxlease Drive Bus Stop/Station 213 m
St Peter's Church Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Elm Drive Bus Stop/Station 309 m
UH Student Estate Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Hatfield (Herts) Rail Station Rail 1.5 km
Welham Green Rail Station Rail 2.36 km
Brookmans Park Rail Station Rail 4 km
London Luton Airport Air 17.25 km
London Stansted Airport Air 37.15 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AL10 8LY - Data from Dec 2021

Howe Dell Valley 697 m
Hazel Grove Woodland Or Forest 812 m
Bunchleys Pond Inland Water 1.3 km
Johnson's Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Halfwayoak Pond Inland Water 2.04 km
Dellsome Bottom Valley 2.06 km
Tollgate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Bush Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Hatfield Park Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Conduit Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Colney Heath Lakes Inland Water 2.42 km
Home Park Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Home Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AL10 8LY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 205 Mbps 212.3 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 21 Mbps 24.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 122 17.1
300+ Mbps 100% 356.8 36

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 197,936 kWh - mean 14,138 kWh : median 12,748 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AL10 8LY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.75392300
Longitude -0.23005500
OS Easting 522267
OS Northing 0207618
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20450
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000241
Travel To Work Area Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Asian traits
Subgroup: Inner city ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Hatfield BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hatfield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027665
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Welwyn Hatfield 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Welwyn Hatfield 012D
Output Area / Small Area 4C3