Postcode AL6 0JY (East Hertfordshire)

Map showing AL6 0JY and nearby postcodes

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

AL6 0JY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 0JY as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to AL6 0JY is Cannons Meadow which is centered 125 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rose and Crown PH and is 231 m away. The closest railway station is Welwyn North Rail Station, 2.77 km away.

The closest primary school to AL6 0JY (for ages 11 and under) is Tewin Cowper Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 8, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ridgeway Academy.

The local pub for residents of AL6 0JY is The Grandison Arms and is 2 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on March 28, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Carleys and is 4.02 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 5, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 38.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.5 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 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Cannons Meadow 125 m
The Hazels 213 m
Harwood Close 247 m
Grass Warren 258 m
School Lane 261 m
Back Lane 267 m
Upper Green Road 397 m
Hertford Road 836 m
Archers Green Lane 850 m
B158 5.54 km
A602 7.26 km
A1000 12.37 km
A46 110.74 km
A41 127.44 km
A40 172.58 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL6 0JY

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 0JY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tewin Cowper Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(January 8, 2019)
172 m
Springmead Primary School 1.83 km
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(July 16, 2019)
2.08 km
Waterside Academy 2.22 km
Watchlytes Primary School Special Measures
(September 29, 2021)
2.31 km
Ridgeway Academy 2.32 km
Panshanger Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
2.45 km
St John's CofE Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
2.49 km
Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 8, 2017)
3.15 km
Swallow Dell Primary and Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2017)
3.21 km
Homerswood Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 23, 2019)
3.4 km
Hertford St Andrew CofE Primary School Good
(January 23, 2019)
3.72 km
Hertingfordbury Cowper Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
3.75 km
Holwell Primary School Good
(November 22, 2016)
3.77 km
Knightsfield School Outstanding
(December 12, 2018)
3.87 km
Commonswood Primary & Nursery School Good
(November 21, 2019)
3.87 km
Templewood Primary School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
3.88 km
Peartree Primary School Good
(February 12, 2016)
3.88 km
Sherrardswood School 3.89 km
Monk's Walk School Good
(February 6, 2018)
4 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Grandison Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 28, 2019
2 km
The Kings House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 5, 2008
2.09 km
Fosters Pet & Garden Centre Retailers - other Exempt
April 24, 2013
3.14 km
Lea Valley Shooting Ground Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
3.34 km
Cole Green Cottages B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 30, 2008
3.46 km
Cowper Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
3.46 km
Munns Farm Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
3.46 km
Broadoak Manor Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 24, 2017
3.5 km
Horse & Husky Trading Under Berridge Hospitality Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
3.5 km
St Andrew C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 2, 2017
3.72 km
B.Green Store Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.75 km
Grange View B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
August 1, 2007
3.75 km
Hertingfordbury Cowper C Of E (Va) School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
3.75 km
Mini Cowpers Pre-School School/college/university 4
Good
February 1, 2011
3.75 km
Carleys Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 5, 2018
4.02 km
Co-Op Store Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 13, 2018
4.02 km
G Pickett Family Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
4.02 km
Simmons Bakers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
4.02 km
The Golden Griffin Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 1, 2004
4.03 km
Bengeo Tigers F.C Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 19, 2022
4.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rose and Crown PH Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Rose and Crown PH Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Grasswarren Estate Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Grasswarren Estate Bus Stop/Station 333 m
Plume of Feathers PH Bus Stop/Station 610 m
Welwyn North Rail Station Rail 2.77 km
Welwyn Garden City Rail Station Rail 3.85 km
Hertford North Rail Station Rail 4.68 km
London Luton Airport Air 16.89 km
London Stansted Airport Air 29.82 km
Cambridge Airport Air 48.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 581 m
Lamb Dell Wood Woodland Or Forest 592 m
Flexleys Wood Woodland Or Forest 609 m
Rectory Wood Woodland Or Forest 887 m
Westley Wood Woodland Or Forest 951 m
Red Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Beal's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Hopkyns' Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Bramfield Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Seven Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Dawley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Sidehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Hooks Bushes Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Barnsleys Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 38.7 Mbps 57.93 Mbps
Upload 8 Mbps 7.5 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 5.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 44.5 8.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 345,461 kWh - mean 19,192 kWh : median 18,333 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 142,733 kWh - mean 6,797 kWh : median 4,874 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AL6 0JY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.81589300
Longitude -0.15372000
OS Easting 527361
OS Northing 0214640
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24565
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
North East Hertfordshire
County Electorial Division Hertford Rural ED
Electoral Ward Hertford Rural South
Local Authority District East Hertfordshire
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 E07000242
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Tewin BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33027219
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
East Hertfordshire 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
East Hertfordshire 010B
Output Area / Small Area 6B2