Postcode AL6 9JD (Welwyn Hatfield)

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The postcode AL6 9JD is located in Welwyn Hatfield, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. AL6 9JD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AL6 9JD 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 9JD as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to AL6 9JD is St Mary's Court which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Mary's School and is 27 m away. The closest railway station is Welwyn North Rail Station, 1.58 km away.

The closest primary school to AL6 9JD (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 9JD is The Grandison Arms and is 5.91 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 5.54 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 78.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 85.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Mary's Court 68 m
Broomfield Close 90 m
London Road 114 m
Becket Gardens 115 m
Hobbs Hill 119 m
Broomfield Road 121 m
Halls Close 155 m
Ottway Walk 191 m
The Beeches 219 m
The Crescent 222 m
Welwyn By Pass Road 229 m
Maran Avenue 248 m
Prospect Place 278 m
Parkside 328 m
Mill Lane 329 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL6 9JD

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 9JD - 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)
163 m
Sherrardswood School 544 m
Knightsfield School Outstanding
(December 12, 2018)
679 m
Monk's Walk School Good
(February 6, 2018)
829 m
Homerswood Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.33 km
Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.61 km
Templewood Primary School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.94 km
St John's CofE Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
1.95 km
Oaklands Primary School Good
(September 27, 2016)
1.99 km
Waterside Academy 2.45 km
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(July 16, 2019)
2.85 km
Codicote Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(November 21, 2013)
2.95 km
Applecroft School 3.31 km
Panshanger Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
3.53 km
St Michael's Woolmer Green CofE VA Primary School Good
(November 15, 2016)
3.57 km
Peartree Primary School Good
(February 12, 2016)
3.63 km
Ridgeway Academy 3.68 km
St John's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School, Lemsford Good
(March 1, 2018)
3.7 km
Lakeside School Outstanding
(February 20, 2018)
3.86 km
Holwell Primary School Good
(November 22, 2016)
3.89 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
3 Brewers of St Albans Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
5.54 km
Kersey Guitars Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.54 km
The Grandison Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 28, 2019
5.91 km
Green Lanes Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
5.92 km
Birchwood Playscheme School/college/university Exempt
January 29, 2020
5.93 km
Moon Coffee Co. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 31, 2019
5.93 km
The Kings House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 5, 2008
6.16 km
The Hopfields Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
6.18 km
Conference Hertfordshire Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
6.23 km
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2018
6.25 km
Fosters Pet & Garden Centre Retailers - other Exempt
April 24, 2013
6.29 km
Loon Che Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
6.33 km
Premier Garden Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
6.33 km
Tasties Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
6.33 km
Ashvins Retailers - other Exempt
April 1, 2019
6.36 km
Birchwood Wines Retailers - other Exempt
November 1, 2018
6.36 km
Simmons (Bakers) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
6.36 km
BaxterStorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
6.38 km
Computacenter Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.38 km
Birchwood Avenue Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
6.48 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Mary's School Bus Stop/Station 27 m
St Mary's School Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 205 m
The Crescent Bus Stop/Station 221 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Welwyn North Rail Station Rail 1.58 km
Welwyn Garden City Rail Station Rail 2.98 km
Knebworth Rail Station Rail 4.79 km
London Luton Airport Air 12.6 km
London Stansted Airport Air 33.56 km
Cambridge Airport Air 49.89 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cook's Wood Woodland Or Forest 581 m
Horseshoe Plantation Woodland Or Forest 617 m
Sandybottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 717 m
Malms Wood Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Rectory Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Sander's Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Rectory Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Gregg's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Oakhills Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Hazel Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Homer's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Digswell Lake Inland Water 1.43 km
Foxley Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
New Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Old Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AL6 9JD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 78.9 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 19.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 85.7% 79 20
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 124,475 kWh - mean 17,782 kWh : median 16,080 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AL6 9JD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.82713100
Longitude -0.21416900
OS Easting 523164
OS Northing 0215786
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
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 E33027626
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Welwyn Hatfield 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Welwyn Hatfield 002D
Output Area / Small Area 8C1