Postcode AL6 0BH (Welwyn Hatfield)

Map showing AL6 0BH and nearby postcodes

The postcode AL6 0BH is located in Welwyn Hatfield, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in September 2004 and is an active postcode. AL6 0BH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AL6 0BH 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 0BH as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to AL6 0BH is Old Forge Close which is centered 182 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Nursery Hill and is 422 m away. The closest railway station is Welwyn North Rail Station, 680 m away.

The closest primary school to AL6 0BH (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 0BH is The Grandison Arms and is 4.21 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on March 28, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for AL6 0BH 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 AL6 0BH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AL6 0BH, and the approximate distance away.

Old Forge Close 182 m
Hertford Road 223 m
The Swallows 279 m
Digswell Lane 294 m
Rosedale 327 m
Blythway 485 m
Bessemer Road 720 m
Harmer Green Lane 1.27 km
B197 6.63 km
A602 7.19 km
A1000 12.51 km
A46 108.74 km
A41 125.29 km
A40 170.17 km
A5 180.75 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL6 0BH

Introduction September 2004
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 AL6 0BH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's CofE Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
100 m
Waterside Academy 472 m
Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 8, 2017)
770 m
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(July 16, 2019)
897 m
Homerswood Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 23, 2019)
990 m
Knightsfield School Outstanding
(December 12, 2018)
1.48 km
Monk's Walk School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.59 km
Templewood Primary School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.66 km
Sherrardswood School 1.7 km
Panshanger Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.77 km
Ridgeway Academy 1.86 km
Springmead Primary School 2.08 km
Welwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(September 25, 2013)
2.15 km
Tewin Cowper Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(January 8, 2019)
2.28 km
Watchlytes Primary School Special Measures
(September 29, 2021)
2.36 km
Swallow Dell Primary and Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2017)
2.54 km
Peartree Primary School Good
(February 12, 2016)
2.57 km
Holwell Primary School Good
(November 22, 2016)
2.68 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(September 27, 2016)
2.7 km
Our Lady Catholic Primary School Good
(October 21, 2021)
3.01 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AL6 0BH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Grandison Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 28, 2019
4.21 km
Fosters Pet & Garden Centre Retailers - other Exempt
April 24, 2013
4.33 km
The Kings House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 5, 2008
4.4 km
Cole Green Cottages B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 30, 2008
4.81 km
Cowper Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
4.81 km
Munns Farm Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
4.81 km
Birchwood Playscheme School/college/university Exempt
January 29, 2020
5.34 km
Moon Coffee Co. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 31, 2019
5.34 km
B.Green Store Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.51 km
Grange View B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
August 1, 2007
5.51 km
Hertingfordbury Cowper C Of E (Va) School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
5.51 km
Mini Cowpers Pre-School School/college/university 4
Good
February 1, 2011
5.51 km
Green Lanes Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
5.66 km
The Hopfields Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
5.67 km
Lea Valley Shooting Ground Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
5.73 km
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2018
5.74 km
Joseph Rochfords Gardens Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
March 15, 2010
5.84 km
Ashvins Retailers - other Exempt
April 1, 2019
5.85 km
Birchwood Wines Retailers - other Exempt
November 1, 2018
5.85 km
Simmons (Bakers) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
5.85 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AL6 0BH - Data from Apr 2022

Nursery Hill Bus Stop/Station 422 m
Sloansway Bus Stop/Station 446 m
Nursery Hill Bus Stop/Station 545 m
Shops Bus Stop/Station 568 m
Shops Bus Stop/Station 570 m
Welwyn North Rail Station Rail 680 m
Welwyn Garden City Rail Station Rail 2.15 km
Watton-at-Stone Rail Station Rail 6.43 km
London Luton Airport Air 14.64 km
London Stansted Airport Air 32.08 km
Cambridge Airport Air 49.87 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AL6 0BH - Data from Dec 2021

The Alders Woodland Or Forest 172 m
Digswell Lake Inland Water 682 m
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 955 m
Black Fan Valley Valley 1.01 km
Lockleys Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Gutteridge Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Cooks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Dawley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Westley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Temple Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Foxley Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Whores Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Sandybottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Rectory Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
New Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AL6 0BH - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.81778600
Longitude -0.18860600
OS Easting 524953
OS Northing 0214791
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32577
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

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

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: 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