Postcode AL10 8YA (Welwyn Hatfield)

Map showing AL10 8YA and nearby postcodes

The postcode AL10 8YA is located in Welwyn Hatfield, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. AL10 8YA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AL10 8YA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 8YA as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired independent city dwellers.

The closest road name to AL10 8YA is Southdown Road which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Downs and is 211 m away. The closest railway station is Welham Green Rail Station, 1.68 km away.

The closest primary school to AL10 8YA (for ages 11 and under) is De Havilland Primary School. 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 8YA is The Harrier and is 382 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 13, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy Valley and is 422 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 23, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 68.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10 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 0.8 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 8YA 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 8YA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Southdown Road 75 m
Whitebeams 75 m
Summerfield 114 m
Hollyfield 137 m
Southdown Court 143 m
Cherry Way 153 m
Brickfield 162 m
Acacia Street 168 m
Northdown Road 182 m
Strawberry Field 196 m
Sandifield 206 m
Downsfield 213 m
The Wades 215 m
Old Leys 219 m
Chilterns 242 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL10 8YA

Introduction June 1981
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 8YA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
De Havilland Primary School 787 m
Oak View Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.19 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
1.31 km
St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
1.36 km
Southfield School Good
(July 5, 2019)
1.36 km
Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School Outstanding
(February 10, 2016)
1.42 km
Hatfield Community Free School Outstanding
(May 21, 2014)
1.56 km
Onslow St Audreys School 1.67 km
Countess Anne Church of England School Outstanding
(October 16, 2019)
2.23 km
Colney Heath Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.33 km
Birchwood Avenue Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
2.59 km
Howe Dell Primary School Outstanding
(September 29, 2017)
2.64 km
The Ryde School Good
(March 13, 2018)
3.07 km
Brookmans Park Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
3.09 km
Green Lanes Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
3.25 km
Chancellor's School 3.78 km
Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School Good
(October 20, 2021)
4.12 km
Oaklands College Requires improvement
(September 24, 2021)
4.2 km
Beaumont School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
4.94 km
Stanborough School Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
4.96 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Welwyn Hatfield Council Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2018
320 m
St Johns Youth Centre Other catering premises Exempt
October 20, 2018
382 m
The Harrier Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
382 m
Bobs Family Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 13, 2021
422 m
Happy Valley Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 23, 2022
422 m
Max's Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 23, 2022
422 m
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2018
422 m
Pebreya Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 17, 2020
422 m
Spicefield Indian Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
October 17, 2018
422 m
Martins Retailers - other Exempt
June 7, 2019
440 m
Bishops Rise Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2019
490 m
HC-One Oval Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
517 m
Catermasters Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 16, 2019
702 m
De Havilland Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
787 m
DeHavilland PreSchool & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
787 m
Marks & Spencer - 14forty - Compass Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
787 m
Mercure Hatfield Oak Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
796 m
Little Lions Pre-School & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
928 m
Cafe Bars Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.17 km
Elehouse Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
1.17 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Downs Bus Stop/Station 211 m
Millwards Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Millwards Bus Stop/Station 259 m
Travellers Lane Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Travellers Lane Bus Stop/Station 307 m
Welham Green Rail Station Rail 1.68 km
Hatfield (Herts) Rail Station Rail 2.19 km
Brookmans Park Rail Station Rail 3.21 km
London Luton Airport Air 17.99 km
London Stansted Airport Air 37.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bunchleys Pond Inland Water 491 m
Hazel Grove Woodland Or Forest 790 m
Johnson's Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Dellsome Bottom Valley 1.2 km
Tollgate Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Howe Dell Valley 1.31 km
Bush Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Halfwayoak Pond Inland Water 1.85 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Colney Heath Lakes Inland Water 2.17 km
Frederick's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Conduit Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Peplin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Hatfield Park Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Walsingham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 68.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 86.3 12.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

42 meters consuming 228,836 kWh - mean 5,448 kWh : median 3,926 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

39 meters consuming 58,252 kWh - mean 1,494 kWh : median 1,199 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AL10 8YA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.74618100
Longitude -0.22920700
OS Easting 522348
OS Northing 0206759
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12515
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Welwyn Hatfield
County Electorial Division Hatfield South ED
Electoral Ward Welham Green and Hatfield South
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired independent city dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Hatfield BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hatfield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027669
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Welwyn Hatfield 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Welwyn Hatfield 014A
Output Area / Small Area 7D2