Postcode AL7 1NB (Welwyn Hatfield)

Map showing AL7 1NB and nearby postcodes

The postcode AL7 1NB is located in Welwyn Hatfield, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. AL7 1NB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AL7 1NB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 AL7 1NB as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to AL7 1NB is Kilnfield which is centered 69 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Flexley Wood and is 45 m away. The closest railway station is Welwyn North Rail Station, 1.24 km away.

The closest primary school to AL7 1NB (for ages 11 and under) is Waterside Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ridgeway Academy.

The local pub for residents of AL7 1NB is The Grandison Arms and is 4.38 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on March 28, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Georges Fish Bar and is 5.37 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 10, 2019.

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

Policing for AL7 1NB 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 AL7 1NB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AL7 1NB, and the approximate distance away.

Kilnfield 69 m
Timbercroft 88 m
Flexley Wood 94 m
Sloansway 120 m
Haldens 125 m
Dawley 191 m
Swanhill 205 m
Postfield 208 m
Runsley 210 m
Lumbards 223 m
Maple Grove 232 m
Robin Mead 264 m
Cloverfield 278 m
Rowans 281 m
Blythway 319 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL7 1NB

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 AL7 1NB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Waterside Academy 272 m
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School Good
(July 16, 2019)
487 m
St John's CofE Primary School Good
(November 8, 2017)
651 m
Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 8, 2017)
810 m
Homerswood Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 23, 2019)
1.11 km
Panshanger Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
1.22 km
Ridgeway Academy 1.34 km
Templewood Primary School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.42 km
Springmead Primary School 1.68 km
Knightsfield School Outstanding
(December 12, 2018)
1.73 km
Monk's Walk School Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.74 km
Watchlytes Primary School Special Measures
(September 29, 2021)
1.88 km
Swallow Dell Primary and Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2017)
1.96 km
Peartree Primary School Good
(February 12, 2016)
2.01 km
Holwell Primary School Good
(November 22, 2016)
2.1 km
Sherrardswood School 2.13 km
Tewin Cowper Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(January 8, 2019)
2.3 km
Welwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Outstanding
(September 25, 2013)
2.45 km
Our Lady Catholic Primary School Good
(October 21, 2021)
2.45 km
Applecroft School 2.62 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AL7 1NB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fosters Pet & Garden Centre Retailers - other Exempt
April 24, 2013
3.92 km
The Grandison Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
March 28, 2019
4.38 km
Cole Green Cottages B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 30, 2008
4.41 km
Cowper Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
4.41 km
Munns Farm Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
4.41 km
The Kings House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 5, 2008
4.53 km
Birchwood Playscheme School/college/university Exempt
January 29, 2020
4.8 km
Moon Coffee Co. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 31, 2019
4.8 km
The Hopfields Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
5.14 km
Green Lanes Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
5.16 km
B.Green Store Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
5.19 km
Grange View B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
August 1, 2007
5.19 km
Hertingfordbury Cowper C Of E (Va) School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
5.19 km
Mini Cowpers Pre-School School/college/university 4
Good
February 1, 2011
5.19 km
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2018
5.21 km
Ashvins Retailers - other Exempt
April 1, 2019
5.31 km
Birchwood Wines Retailers - other Exempt
November 1, 2018
5.31 km
Simmons (Bakers) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
5.31 km
Georges Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
5.37 km
Simmons (Bakers) Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
5.43 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AL7 1NB - Data from Apr 2022

Flexley Wood Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Shops Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Shops Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Sloansway Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Blythway Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Welwyn North Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
Welwyn Garden City Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
Watton-at-Stone Rail Station Rail 6.85 km
London Luton Airport Air 14.9 km
London Stansted Airport Air 32.26 km
Cambridge Airport Air 50.39 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AL7 1NB - Data from Dec 2021

Black Fan Valley Valley 600 m
The Alders Woodland Or Forest 730 m
Gutteridge Grove Woodland Or Forest 829 m
Digswell Lake Inland Water 951 m
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 991 m
Temple Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Westley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Hern's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Rectory Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Conduit Field Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
New Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Lockleys Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Dawley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Cooks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Sandybottom Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AL7 1NB - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.81254800
Longitude -0.18900900
OS Easting 524938
OS Northing 0214207
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12508
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Welwyn Hatfield
County Electorial Division Haldens ED
Electoral Ward Haldens
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 Garden City BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027636
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Welwyn Hatfield 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Welwyn Hatfield 004C
Output Area / Small Area 8C1