Postcode AL6 0EB (Welwyn Hatfield)

Map showing AL6 0EB and nearby postcodes

The postcode AL6 0EB is located in Welwyn Hatfield, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. AL6 0EB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AL6 0EB 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 0EB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to AL6 0EB is Hazel Close which is centered 201 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pumping Station and is 225 m away. The closest railway station is Welwyn North Rail Station, 458 m away.

The closest primary school to AL6 0EB (for ages 11 and under) is Homerswood Primary and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 23, 2019. 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 0EB is The Grandison Arms and is 4.83 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on March 28, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kersey Guitars and is 5.94 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hazel Close 201 m
Greenways 211 m
Station Road 212 m
Warren Way 276 m
Digswell Park Road 277 m
Douglas Close 287 m
Foxley Grove 347 m
Stonemead 395 m
Hertford Road 678 m
Knightsfield 899 m
Bessemer Road 1.18 km
B197 6.08 km
A602 6.84 km
A1081 11.09 km
A1000 13.14 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL6 0EB

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 AL6 0EB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Homerswood Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 23, 2019)
682 m
Knightsfield School Outstanding
(December 12, 2018)
721 m
Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 8, 2017)
779 m
St John's CofE Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
799 m
Sherrardswood School 808 m
Monk's Walk School Good
(February 6, 2018)
942 m
Welwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(September 25, 2013)
1.29 km
Waterside Academy 1.34 km
Templewood Primary School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.62 km
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(July 16, 2019)
1.76 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(September 27, 2016)
2.07 km
Panshanger Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
2.55 km
Ridgeway Academy 2.68 km
Springmead Primary School 2.96 km
Peartree Primary School Good
(February 12, 2016)
3.03 km
Tewin Cowper Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(January 8, 2019)
3.07 km
Applecroft School 3.14 km
Watchlytes Primary School Special Measures
(September 29, 2021)
3.21 km
Holwell Primary School Good
(November 22, 2016)
3.22 km
Swallow Dell Primary and Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2017)
3.23 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Grandison Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 28, 2019
4.83 km
The Kings House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 5, 2008
5.06 km
Fosters Pet & Garden Centre Retailers - other Exempt
April 24, 2013
5.22 km
Birchwood Playscheme School/college/university Exempt
January 29, 2020
5.65 km
Moon Coffee Co. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 31, 2019
5.65 km
Cole Green Cottages B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 30, 2008
5.7 km
Cowper Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
5.7 km
Munns Farm Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
5.7 km
Green Lanes Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
5.83 km
3 Brewers of St Albans Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
5.94 km
Kersey Guitars Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.94 km
The Hopfields Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
5.95 km
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2018
6.02 km
Ashvins Retailers - other Exempt
April 1, 2019
6.13 km
Birchwood Wines Retailers - other Exempt
November 1, 2018
6.13 km
Simmons (Bakers) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
6.13 km
Loon Che Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
6.21 km
Premier Garden Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
6.21 km
Tasties Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
6.21 km
Birchwood Avenue Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
6.27 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pumping Station Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Pumping Station Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Digswell Park Road Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Digswell Park Road Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Sherrardswood School Bus Stop/Station 385 m
Welwyn North Rail Station Rail 458 m
Welwyn Garden City Rail Station Rail 2.47 km
Knebworth Rail Station Rail 4.94 km
London Luton Airport Air 13.76 km
London Stansted Airport Air 32.61 km
Cambridge Airport Air 49.72 km

Nearby Nature

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

Digswell Lake Inland Water 460 m
The Alders Woodland Or Forest 736 m
Lockleys Wood Woodland Or Forest 813 m
Foxley Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Sandybottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Hazel Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Cook's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Whores Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Malms Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Horseshoe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Temple Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Rectory Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
New Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Puttockhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Conduit Field Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AL6 0EB - 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 51.82297300
Longitude -0.19858900
OS Easting 524249
OS Northing 0215350
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: Ageing in suburbia
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 6A4