Postcode AL8 7TT (Welwyn Hatfield)

Map showing AL8 7TT and nearby postcodes

The postcode AL8 7TT is located in Welwyn Hatfield, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. AL8 7TT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AL8 7TT is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 7TT as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to AL8 7TT is Lemsford Village which is centered 341 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Sun PH and is 421 m away. The closest railway station is Welwyn Garden City Rail Station, 2.29 km away.

The closest primary school to AL8 7TT (for ages 11 and under) is St John's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School, Lemsford. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 1, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Stanborough School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 1, 2019 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of AL8 7TT is The Hopfields and is 2.48 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 2.04 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Policing for AL8 7TT 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 AL8 7TT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AL8 7TT, and the approximate distance away.

Lemsford Village 341 m
Brocket Road 563 m
Green Lanes 1.23 km
Marford Road 2.63 km
B653 6.66 km
A1081 7.34 km
B197 9.85 km
A414 25.36 km
A46 108.09 km
M1 113.43 km
A41 124.1 km
A40 167.12 km
A5 179.59 km
A1(M) 185.82 km
A1 221.42 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL8 7TT

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 AL8 7TT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St John's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School, Lemsford Good
(March 1, 2018)
324 m
Lakeside School Outstanding
(February 20, 2018)
753 m
Stanborough School Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
1.1 km
Applecroft School 1.23 km
Green Lanes Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
2.01 km
Our Lady Catholic Primary School Good
(October 21, 2021)
2.29 km
Peartree Primary School Good
(February 12, 2016)
2.44 km
Creswick Primary & Nursery School Requires improvement
(February 28, 2019)
2.48 km
Templewood Primary School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
2.57 km
Holwell Primary School Good
(November 22, 2016)
2.7 km
Birchwood Avenue Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
2.71 km
The Ryde School Good
(March 13, 2018)
2.82 km
Howe Dell Primary School Outstanding
(September 29, 2017)
3 km
Countess Anne Church of England School Outstanding
(October 16, 2019)
3.33 km
Monk's Walk School Good
(February 6, 2018)
3.38 km
Swallow Dell Primary and Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2017)
3.38 km
Homerswood Primary and Nursery School Good
(January 23, 2019)
3.48 km
Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 8, 2017)
3.52 km
Knightsfield School Outstanding
(December 12, 2018)
3.66 km
Hatfield Community Free School Outstanding
(May 21, 2014)
3.7 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AL8 7TT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Green Lanes Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
2.01 km
3 Brewers of St Albans Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
2.04 km
Kersey Guitars Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.04 km
Conference Hertfordshire Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
2.21 km
BaxterStorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
2.37 km
Computacenter Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.37 km
Birchwood Playscheme School/college/university Exempt
January 29, 2020
2.38 km
Moon Coffee Co. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 31, 2019
2.38 km
Loon Che Chinese Take Away Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
2.42 km
Premier Garden Village Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2019
2.42 km
Tasties Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
2.42 km
The Hopfields Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
2.48 km
Company Shop Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
June 20, 2019
2.51 km
Ocado Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 11, 2018
2.51 km
Servest Food Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 11, 2018
2.51 km
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2018
2.55 km
One Hatfield Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 24, 2020
2.56 km
Ashvins Retailers - other Exempt
April 1, 2019
2.63 km
Birchwood Wines Retailers - other Exempt
November 1, 2018
2.63 km
Simmons (Bakers) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
2.63 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AL8 7TT - Data from Apr 2022

The Sun PH Bus Stop/Station 421 m
The Sun PH Bus Stop/Station 456 m
Lemsford Corner Bus Stop/Station 857 m
Lemsford Corner Bus Stop/Station 872 m
Stacklands Bus Stop/Station 897 m
Welwyn Garden City Rail Station Rail 2.29 km
Hatfield (Herts) Rail Station Rail 3.52 km
Welwyn North Rail Station Rail 4.48 km
London Luton Airport Air 13.69 km
London Stansted Airport Air 35.9 km
Cambridge Airport Air 53.84 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AL8 7TT - Data from Dec 2021

Lodgehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 263 m
Templehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 563 m
Four Gate Plantation Woodland Or Forest 722 m
The Broadwater Inland Water 922 m
Beechen Dell Valley 1.26 km
Benstead's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Reservoir Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Flint Bridge Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Long Spring Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Fancy Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Long Grove Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Bluebell Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Lamb's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Crackendell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Reddings Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AL8 7TT - 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 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.79329200
Longitude -0.23485100
OS Easting 521830
OS Northing 0211988
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28266
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Welwyn Hatfield
County Electorial Division Hatfield North ED
Electoral Ward Hatfield Villages
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Hatfield BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hatfield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027629
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Welwyn Hatfield 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Welwyn Hatfield 002F
Output Area / Small Area 5B2