The postcode AL7 2HB is located in Welwyn Hatfield, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. AL7 2HB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AL7 2HB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 AL7 2HB as Constrained city dwellers > White communities > Outer city hardship.
The closest road name to AL7 2HB is Jordans which is centered 46 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Poplars and is 235 m away. The closest railway station is Welwyn Garden City Rail Station, 2.36 km away.
The closest primary school to AL7 2HB (for ages 11 and under) is Springmead Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ridgeway Academy.
The local pub for residents of AL7 2HB is Cowper Arms and is 2.74 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 20, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bengeo Tigers F.C and is 4.72 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 19, 2022.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for AL7 2HB is covered by the Hertfordshire police force association and Hertfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to AL7 2HB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AL7 2HB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AL7 2HB
Introduction | January 1980 |
Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from AL7 2HB - Data from 2020-2021
School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Springmead Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 0 m | |
Watchlytes Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Special Measures (September 29, 2021) | 500 m |
Ridgeway Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 618 m | |
Panshanger Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 809 m |
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 16, 2019) | 1.21 km |
Swallow Dell Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 1.4 km |
Waterside Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.62 km | |
Tewin Cowper Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 8, 2019) | 1.67 km |
Holwell Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 22, 2016) | 2.02 km |
Commonswood Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 21, 2019) | 2.13 km |
St John's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 2.18 km |
Peartree Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 12, 2016) | 2.19 km |
Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 2.48 km |
Our Lady Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 21, 2021) | 2.5 km |
Creswick Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 28, 2019) | 2.69 km |
Homerswood Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 23, 2019) | 2.77 km |
Templewood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 21, 2021) | 2.8 km |
Applecroft School | Academy | 3-11 | 3.38 km | |
Monk's Walk School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 3.4 km |
Knightsfield School | Special school | 9-18 | Outstanding (December 12, 2018) | 3.4 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AL7 2HB - Data from Apr 2022
Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Fosters Pet & Garden Centre | Exempt April 24, 2013 | 2.26 km | |
Cole Green Cottages B & B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 30, 2008 | 2.74 km | |
Cowper Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2020 | 2.74 km | |
Munns Farm Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2020 | 2.74 km | |
B.Green Store | Awaiting Inspection | 3.53 km | |
Grange View B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 1, 2007 | 3.53 km | |
Hertingfordbury Cowper C Of E (Va) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2019 | 3.53 km | |
Mini Cowpers Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 1, 2011 | 3.53 km | |
The Grandison Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 28, 2019 | 3.76 km | |
The Kings House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 5, 2008 | 3.77 km | |
Joseph Rochfords Gardens Ltd | Exempt March 15, 2010 | 3.78 km | |
Lea Valley Shooting Ground | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2018 | 4.4 km | |
St Andrew C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 2, 2017 | 4.53 km | |
The White Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 18, 2019 | 4.56 km | |
Broadoak Manor Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 24, 2017 | 4.58 km | |
Horse & Husky Trading Under Berridge Hospitality Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 4.58 km | |
Bengeo Tigers F.C | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 19, 2022 | 4.72 km | |
Hertford Selections Childrens Centre | Exempt April 28, 2012 | 4.72 km | |
The Sele School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2018 | 4.72 km | |
Birchwood Playscheme | Exempt January 29, 2020 | 4.72 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AL7 2HB - Data from Apr 2022
Poplars | 235 m | |
Poplars | 254 m | |
Hazel Grove | 351 m | |
Watchlytes | 359 m | |
Watchlytes | 370 m | |
Welwyn Garden City Rail Station | 2.36 km | |
Welwyn North Rail Station | 2.73 km | |
Hatfield (Herts) Rail Station | 5.36 km | |
London Luton Airport | 16.56 km | |
London Stansted Airport | 31.33 km | |
Cambridge Airport | 50.7 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AL7 2HB - Data from Dec 2021
Rectory Wood | 1.01 km | |
Rolls Wood | 1.08 km | |
Black Fan Valley | Valley | 1.09 km |
Hern's Wood | 1.11 km | |
Westley Wood | 1.16 km | |
Blackthorn Wood | 1.32 km | |
Birchall Wood | 1.33 km | |
Henry Wood | 1.41 km | |
Home Wood | 1.41 km | |
Howick's Wood | 1.44 km | |
Lamb Dell Wood | 1.57 km | |
Gutteridge Grove | 1.64 km | |
High Grove | 1.76 km | |
Brocket Hill | 1.76 km | |
Home Wood | 1.77 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AL7 2HB - Data from Ofcom 2017
Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
---|---|---|
0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
Country | England |
County | Hertfordshire |
Latitude | 51.80301300 |
Longitude | -0.17018700 |
OS Easting | 526262 |
OS Northing | 0213179 |
OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
Hertfordshire |
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 |
International Territorial Level Code | E07000241 |
Travel To Work Area | Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City |
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 |
Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Constrained city dwellers Group: White communities Subgroup: Outer city hardship |
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 | E33027638 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Welwyn Hatfield 005 |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Welwyn Hatfield 005B |
Output Area / Small Area | 7C3 |