The postcode AL8 7QT is located in Welwyn Hatfield, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. AL8 7QT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AL8 7QT is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 AL8 7QT as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.
The closest road name to AL8 7QT is Oakdale which is centered 27 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Oakdale and is 67 m away. The closest railway station is Welwyn North Rail Station, 1.35 km away.
The closest primary school to AL8 7QT (for ages 11 and under) is Homerswood Primary and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 23, 2019. 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 AL8 7QT is The Hopfields and is 5.11 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 4.98 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for AL8 7QT 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 AL8 7QT and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AL8 7QT, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AL8 7QT
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 AL8 7QT - Data from 2020-2021
School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Homerswood Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 23, 2019) | 373 m |
Monk's Walk School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 411 m |
Knightsfield School | Special school | 9-18 | Outstanding (December 12, 2018) | 583 m |
Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 616 m |
Templewood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (October 21, 2021) | 757 m |
Welwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (September 25, 2013) | 1.23 km |
St John's CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 8, 2017) | 1.29 km |
Sherrardswood School | Independent school | 3-19 | 1.29 km | |
Waterside Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 1.58 km | |
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 16, 2019) | 1.89 km |
Applecroft School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.25 km | |
Peartree Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (February 12, 2016) | 2.41 km |
Panshanger Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 14, 2017) | 2.41 km |
Ridgeway Academy | Academy | 11-18 | 2.58 km | |
Holwell Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 22, 2016) | 2.66 km |
Our Lady Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 21, 2021) | 2.79 km |
Oaklands Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 27, 2016) | 2.86 km |
Lakeside School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (February 20, 2018) | 2.86 km |
Swallow Dell Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 24, 2017) | 2.87 km |
St John's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School, Lemsford | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 1, 2018) | 2.88 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AL8 7QT - Data from Apr 2022
Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Birchwood Playscheme | Exempt January 29, 2020 | 4.83 km | |
Moon Coffee Co. | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 31, 2019 | 4.83 km | |
Green Lanes Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 8, 2021 | 4.94 km | |
3 Brewers of St Albans | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2020 | 4.98 km | |
Kersey Guitars | Awaiting Inspection | 4.98 km | |
The Hopfields | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 12, 2019 | 5.11 km | |
The Co-operative Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 26, 2018 | 5.18 km | |
Fosters Pet & Garden Centre | Exempt April 24, 2013 | 5.23 km | |
Ashvins | Exempt April 1, 2019 | 5.29 km | |
Birchwood Wines | Exempt November 1, 2018 | 5.29 km | |
Simmons (Bakers) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2019 | 5.29 km | |
Loon Che Chinese Take Away | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 27, 2019 | 5.32 km | |
Premier Garden Village Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2019 | 5.32 km | |
Tasties | Awaiting Inspection | 5.32 km | |
Conference Hertfordshire | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 21, 2019 | 5.39 km | |
Birchwood Avenue Breakfast Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2018 | 5.42 km | |
Birchwood Avenue Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2018 | 5.42 km | |
Edwards & Ward Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 12, 2019 | 5.42 km | |
Happy Hours out of School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2018 | 5.42 km | |
St. Michael & All Angels Church Hall | Exempt September 27, 2019 | 5.42 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AL8 7QT - Data from Apr 2022
Oakdale | 67 m | |
Oakdale | 107 m | |
Uplands | 285 m | |
Monks Walk School | 319 m | |
Shoplands | 337 m | |
Welwyn North Rail Station | 1.35 km | |
Welwyn Garden City Rail Station | 1.76 km | |
London Luton Airport | 13.52 km | |
London Stansted Airport | 33.42 km | |
Cambridge Airport | 50.65 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AL8 7QT - Data from Dec 2021
New Wood | 524 m | |
Temple Wood | 531 m | |
Conduit Field | 578 m | |
Malms Wood | 592 m | |
Sandybottom Wood | 608 m | |
Rectory Wood | 614 m | |
Digswell Lake | 720 m | |
Cook's Wood | 892 m | |
Old Wood | 917 m | |
Sefton Plantation | 946 m | |
Homer's Wood | 1 km | |
Horseshoe Plantation | 1.01 km | |
Sherrardspark Wood | 1.11 km | |
The Alders | 1.29 km | |
Brock's Wood | 1.34 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AL8 7QT - 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 | 51.81674500 |
Longitude | -0.20821000 |
OS Easting | 523603 |
OS Northing | 0214641 |
OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
Hertfordshire |
Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Welwyn Hatfield |
County Electorial Division | Welwyn ED |
Electoral Ward | Sherrards |
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: Hard-pressed living Group: Migration and churn Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix |
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 | E33027634 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Welwyn Hatfield 003 |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Welwyn Hatfield 003D |
Output Area / Small Area | 8D2 |