The postcode AL6 0AQ is located in Welwyn Hatfield, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. AL6 0AQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AL6 0AQ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 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 AL6 0AQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.
The closest road name to AL6 0AQ is New Road which is centered 71 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Mornington and is 115 m away. The closest railway station is Welwyn North Rail Station, 336 m away.
The closest primary school to AL6 0AQ (for ages 11 and under) is St John's CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 8, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Monk's Walk School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 6, 2018 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of AL6 0AQ is The Grandison Arms and is 4.11 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on March 28, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 55.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 6.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for AL6 0AQ 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 AL6 0AQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AL6 0AQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AL6 0AQ
| 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 AL6 0AQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 786 m |
| Waterside Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.29 km | |
| Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 1.3 km |
| Sherrardswood School | Independent school | 3-19 | 1.31 km | |
| Homerswood Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 23, 2019) | 1.35 km |
| Knightsfield School | Special school | 9-18 | Outstanding (December 12, 2018) | 1.48 km |
| The Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 16, 2019) | 1.69 km |
| Monk's Walk School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 1.71 km |
| Oaklands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 27, 2016) | 1.9 km |
| Welwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 25, 2013) | 1.95 km |
| Templewood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 21, 2021) | 2.24 km |
| Tewin Cowper Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 8, 2019) | 2.5 km |
| Panshanger Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 2.58 km |
| Ridgeway Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 2.66 km | |
| Springmead Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.78 km | |
| St Michael's Woolmer Green CofE VA Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 15, 2016) | 2.97 km |
| Watchlytes Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Special Measures (September 29, 2021) | 3.13 km |
| Swallow Dell Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 3.38 km |
| Peartree Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 12, 2016) | 3.39 km |
| Holwell Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 22, 2016) | 3.52 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AL6 0AQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Grandison Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 28, 2019 | 4.11 km | |
| The Kings House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 5, 2008 | 4.36 km | |
| Fosters Pet & Garden Centre | Exempt April 24, 2013 | 4.99 km | |
| Cole Green Cottages B & B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2008 | 5.45 km | |
| Cowper Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2020 | 5.45 km | |
| Munns Farm Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2020 | 5.45 km | |
| The Three Horseshoes P. H. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 5.8 km | |
| Lea Valley Shooting Ground | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2018 | 5.92 km | |
| B.Green Store | Awaiting Inspection | 6.05 km | |
| Grange View B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 1, 2007 | 6.05 km | |
| Hertingfordbury Cowper C Of E (Va) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2019 | 6.05 km | |
| Mini Cowpers Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 1, 2011 | 6.05 km | |
| Broadoak Manor Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2017 | 6.08 km | |
| Horse & Husky Trading Under Berridge Hospitality Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 6.08 km | |
| St Andrew And St Marys Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2008 | 6.12 km | |
| Birchwood Playscheme | Exempt January 29, 2020 | 6.13 km | |
| Moon Coffee Co. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 31, 2019 | 6.13 km | |
| Watton At Stone Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 6.14 km | |
| Bridget B's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2020 | 6.26 km | |
| St Andrew C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 2, 2017 | 6.31 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AL6 0AQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Mornington | 115 m | |
| Mornington | 250 m | |
| Welwyn North Railway Station | 308 m | |
| Welwyn North Railway Station | 346 m | |
| New Road | 517 m | |
| Welwyn North Rail Station | 336 m | |
| Welwyn Garden City Rail Station | 2.92 km | |
| Knebworth Rail Station | 4.61 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 14.29 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 31.85 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 49.12 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AL6 0AQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Lockleys Wood | 400 m | |
| The Alders | 712 m | |
| Foxley Grove | 902 m | |
| Whores Wood | 918 m | |
| Digswell Lake | 1.01 km | |
| Cooks Wood | 1.07 km | |
| Hazel Grove | 1.12 km | |
| Little Hillfoot Wood | 1.31 km | |
| Puttockhill Wood | 1.36 km | |
| Dawley Wood | 1.36 km | |
| Little Barnes Wood | 1.38 km | |
| Harmergreen Wood | 1.41 km | |
| Home Wood | 1.43 km | |
| Barnes Wood | 1.45 km | |
| Perry's Grove | 1.63 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AL6 0AQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 54.9 Mbps | 55.2 Mbps | 78.12 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.4 Mbps | 15.1 Mbps | 20 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% | 15.5 | 3.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 62.5 | 17.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for AL6 0AQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.82538500 |
| Longitude | -0.18816100 |
| OS Easting | 524961 |
| OS Northing | 0215636 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hertfordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Welwyn Hatfield |
| County Electorial Division | Welwyn ED |
| Electoral Ward | Welwyn East |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Indian tech achievers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Welwyn Garden City BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Welwyn Garden City BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33027624 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Welwyn Hatfield 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Welwyn Hatfield 001D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A1 |