Postcode AL6 0XD (Welwyn Hatfield)

Map showing AL6 0XD and nearby postcodes

The postcode AL6 0XD is located in Welwyn Hatfield, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in June 1981 and is an active postcode. AL6 0XD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to AL6 0XD is Bluebells which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Avenue and is 171 m away. The closest railway station is Welwyn North Rail Station, 1.99 km away.

The closest primary school to AL6 0XD (for ages 11 and under) is Oaklands Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 27, 2016. 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 0XD is The Three Horseshoes P. H. and is 5.14 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 16, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fortune's House and is 6.58 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 30, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.6 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 3.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bluebells 39 m
Copper Beeches 51 m
Harvest Court 77 m
Oaklea Wood 107 m
Oldwood 114 m
Oak Piece 121 m
Juniper Gardens 125 m
Gwynfa Close 134 m
The Avenue 167 m
Oaklea 200 m
Great North Road 240 m
Oaklea Close 272 m
Canonsfield Road 507 m
Danesbury Park Road 515 m
B197 4.18 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL6 0XD

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 AL6 0XD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oaklands Primary School Good
(September 27, 2016)
315 m
Sherrardswood School 1.4 km
Welwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(September 25, 2013)
1.86 km
St Michael's Woolmer Green CofE VA Primary School Good
(November 15, 2016)
1.88 km
Knightsfield School Outstanding
(December 12, 2018)
2.12 km
Monk's Walk School Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.39 km
Homerswood Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 23, 2019)
2.56 km
St John's CofE Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
2.58 km
Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 8, 2017)
2.73 km
Codicote Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 21, 2013)
2.78 km
Knebworth Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 23, 2018)
3.02 km
Waterside Academy 3.14 km
All Saints Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Datchworth Good
(July 3, 2018)
3.22 km
Templewood Primary School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
3.44 km
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(July 16, 2019)
3.56 km
Tewin Cowper Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(January 8, 2019)
4.22 km
Panshanger Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
4.43 km
Ridgeway Academy 4.53 km
Springmead Primary School 4.69 km
Applecroft School 4.92 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Three Horseshoes P. H. Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
5.14 km
The Grandison Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 28, 2019
5.31 km
The Kings House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 5, 2008
5.63 km
Bridget B's Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
6.26 km
Watton At Stone Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
6.26 km
St Andrew And St Marys Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 22, 2008
6.31 km
Cafe 1 Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.39 km
Knead And Desire Bakehouse Manufacturers/packers Awaiting Inspection
6.39 km
Sandy's Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
November 24, 2016
6.42 km
George & Dragon Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 17, 2019
6.45 km
Crumbs Bakery & Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
6.58 km
Fortune's House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 30, 2018
6.58 km
Post Office Stores Retailers - other Exempt
January 29, 2003
6.58 km
The Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
6.58 km
Watton Village Stores (Londis) Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2013
6.58 km
Fosters Pet & Garden Centre Retailers - other Exempt
April 24, 2013
6.89 km
Stapleford Jmi School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 27, 2009
7.16 km
3 Brewers of St Albans Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
7.26 km
Kersey Guitars Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
7.26 km
Cole Green Cottages B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 30, 2008
7.34 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Avenue Bus Stop/Station 171 m
The Avenue Bus Stop/Station 265 m
The North Star PH Bus Stop/Station 544 m
The North Star PH Bus Stop/Station 595 m
Carleton Rise Bus Stop/Station 1.01 km
Welwyn North Rail Station Rail 1.99 km
Knebworth Rail Station Rail 3.09 km
Welwyn Garden City Rail Station Rail 4.38 km
London Luton Airport Air 12.81 km
London Stansted Airport Air 32.41 km
Cambridge Airport Air 48.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Stocking Spring Woodland Or Forest 317 m
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 364 m
Puttockhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 546 m
Hazel Grove Woodland Or Forest 802 m
Aunt Wood Woodland Or Forest 819 m
Dolesbury Firs Woodland Or Forest 863 m
Three Corner Wood Woodland Or Forest 873 m
Pond Plantation Woodland Or Forest 942 m
Reynard Spring Woodland Or Forest 943 m
Mardley Heath Woodland Or Forest 958 m
Foxley Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Arnold's Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Whores Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Harmergreen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Heath Field Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 41.5 Mbps 76.86 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 10.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.8 5.8
30-300 Mbps 100% 47.5 12.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 567,722 kWh - mean 21,835 kWh : median 21,700 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 128,120 kWh - mean 4,928 kWh : median 4,040 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AL6 0XD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.84045900
Longitude -0.20128800
OS Easting 524015
OS Northing 0217290
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32373
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Welwyn Hatfield
County Electorial Division Welwyn ED
Electoral Ward Welwyn West
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 Oaklands BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027625
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Welwyn Hatfield 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Welwyn Hatfield 001B
Output Area / Small Area 6A1