Postcode AL6 9HP (Welwyn Hatfield) Terminated March 2008

Map showing AL6 9HP and nearby postcodes

The postcode AL6 9HP is located in Welwyn Hatfield, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in March 2008.AL6 9HP is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

AL6 9HP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 9HP as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to AL6 9HP is Hammond Close which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Crescent and is 51 m away. The closest railway station is Welwyn North Rail Station, 1.55 km away.

The closest primary school to AL6 9HP (for ages 11 and under) is Welwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on September 25, 2013. 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 9HP is The Hopfields and is 5.9 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 12, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kersey Guitars and is 5.31 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for AL6 9HP 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 9HP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AL6 9HP, and the approximate distance away.

Hammond Close 22 m
The Beeches 95 m
Node Way Gardens 98 m
The Crescent 154 m
London Road 170 m
Lancaster Way 173 m
Becket Gardens 176 m
Stuart Road 202 m
York Way 238 m
Norman Road 252 m
Maran Avenue 267 m
St Mary's Court 274 m
Saxon Road 294 m
Tudor Road 295 m
Windsor Road 301 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL6 9HP

Introduction January 1980
Termination March 2008
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from AL6 9HP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Welwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(September 25, 2013)
257 m
Knightsfield School Outstanding
(December 12, 2018)
481 m
Monk's Walk School Good
(February 6, 2018)
567 m
Sherrardswood School 683 m
Homerswood Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.12 km
Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.41 km
Templewood Primary School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.67 km
St John's CofE Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.84 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(September 27, 2016)
2.23 km
Waterside Academy 2.31 km
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(July 16, 2019)
2.69 km
Applecroft School 3.03 km
Codicote Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 21, 2013)
3.17 km
Panshanger Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
3.33 km
Peartree Primary School Good
(February 12, 2016)
3.36 km
St John's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School, Lemsford Good
(March 1, 2018)
3.44 km
Ridgeway Academy 3.49 km
Lakeside School Outstanding
(February 20, 2018)
3.59 km
Holwell Primary School Good
(November 22, 2016)
3.63 km
Our Lady Catholic Primary School Good
(October 21, 2021)
3.73 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AL6 9HP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
3 Brewers of St Albans Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
5.31 km
Kersey Guitars Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.31 km
Green Lanes Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
5.65 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
The Hopfields Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
5.9 km
The Grandison Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 28, 2019
5.92 km
Conference Hertfordshire Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
5.97 km
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2018
5.97 km
Loon Che Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
6.05 km
Premier Garden Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
6.05 km
Tasties Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
6.05 km
Ashvins Retailers - other Exempt
April 1, 2019
6.08 km
Birchwood Wines Retailers - other Exempt
November 1, 2018
6.08 km
Simmons (Bakers) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
6.08 km
BaxterStorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
6.11 km
Computacenter Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.11 km
Fosters Pet & Garden Centre Retailers - other Exempt
April 24, 2013
6.12 km
The Kings House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 5, 2008
6.16 km
Birchwood Avenue Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
6.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AL6 9HP - Data from Apr 2022

The Crescent Bus Stop/Station 51 m
Node Way Gardens Bus Stop/Station 62 m
The Crescent Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Node Way Gardens Bus Stop/Station 77 m
Stuart Road Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Welwyn North Rail Station Rail 1.55 km
Welwyn Garden City Rail Station Rail 2.71 km
Knebworth Rail Station Rail 5.05 km
London Luton Airport Air 12.71 km
London Stansted Airport Air 33.64 km
Cambridge Airport Air 50.13 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AL6 9HP - Data from Dec 2021

Cook's Wood Woodland Or Forest 330 m
Horseshoe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 407 m
Sandybottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 437 m
Malms Wood Woodland Or Forest 721 m
Rectory Wood Woodland Or Forest 947 m
Rectory Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Gregg's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Homer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
New Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Sander's Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Digswell Lake Inland Water 1.28 km
Conduit Field Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Temple Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Oakhills Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.82461100
Longitude -0.21445200
OS Easting 523153
OS Northing 0215506
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17242
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Welwyn Garden City BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Welwyn BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027632
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Welwyn Hatfield 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Welwyn Hatfield 002D
Output Area / Small Area 4A1