Postcode AL9 5DH (Welwyn Hatfield)

Map showing AL9 5DH and nearby postcodes

The postcode AL9 5DH is located in Welwyn Hatfield, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. AL9 5DH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AL9 5DH 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 AL9 5DH as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to AL9 5DH is Fawn Court which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fawn Court and is 28 m away. The closest railway station is Hatfield (Herts) Rail Station, 711 m away.

The closest primary school to AL9 5DH (for ages 11 and under) is The Ryde School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 13, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Onslow St Audreys School.

The local pub for residents of AL9 5DH is The Hopfields and is 759 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 12, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Georges Fish Bar and is 377 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 10, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 232.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for AL9 5DH 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 AL9 5DH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AL9 5DH, and the approximate distance away.

Fawn Court 48 m
The Ryde 77 m
Stag Green Avenue 114 m
Bull Stag Green 126 m
Park View 230 m
The Holdings 237 m
Burleigh Mead 242 m
North Drive 263 m
Pleasant Rise 268 m
Branch Close 275 m
Heyford Way 316 m
Lodge Drive 316 m
Old Hertford Road 337 m
Sunnyfield 339 m
Cecil Crescent 410 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL9 5DH

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 AL9 5DH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Ryde School Good
(March 13, 2018)
196 m
Countess Anne Church of England School Outstanding
(October 16, 2019)
653 m
Birchwood Avenue Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
914 m
Onslow St Audreys School 1.21 km
Green Lanes Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.47 km
Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School Outstanding
(February 10, 2016)
1.53 km
Hatfield Community Free School Outstanding
(May 21, 2014)
1.55 km
St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
1.56 km
Southfield School Good
(July 5, 2019)
1.56 km
Oak View Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.69 km
Creswick Primary & Nursery School Requires improvement
(February 28, 2019)
2.14 km
Stanborough School Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
2.27 km
Howe Dell Primary School Outstanding
(September 29, 2017)
2.28 km
Our Lady Catholic Primary School Good
(October 21, 2021)
2.56 km
Lakeside School Outstanding
(February 20, 2018)
2.61 km
Holwell Primary School Good
(November 22, 2016)
2.94 km
Commonswood Primary & Nursery School Good
(November 21, 2019)
2.97 km
Peartree Primary School Good
(February 12, 2016)
3 km
Applecroft School 3.05 km
St John's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School, Lemsford Good
(March 1, 2018)
3.15 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AL9 5DH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Georges Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
377 m
Simmons (Bakers) Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
437 m
Hazel Wine Stores Retailers - other Exempt
June 12, 2019
465 m
Simmons (Bakers) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 16, 2019
465 m
Beautiful Day Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 5, 2019
507 m
Birchwood Playscheme School/college/university Exempt
January 29, 2020
587 m
Moon Coffee Co. Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 31, 2019
587 m
Acacia Mews Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
608 m
Countess Anne School School/college/university 2
Needs Improvement
December 7, 2018
653 m
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 3
Satisfactory
November 26, 2018
747 m
The Hopfields Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
759 m
Ashvins Retailers - other Exempt
April 1, 2019
787 m
Birchwood Wines Retailers - other Exempt
November 1, 2018
787 m
Simmons (Bakers) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 12, 2019
787 m
Christ Church United Reformed Church Other catering premises Exempt
January 20, 2020
802 m
Birchwood Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
825 m
Birchwood Avenue Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
914 m
Birchwood Avenue Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 22, 2018
914 m
Edwards & Ward Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 12, 2019
914 m
Happy Hours out of School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 17, 2018
914 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AL9 5DH - Data from Apr 2022

Fawn Court Bus Stop/Station 28 m
Fawn Court Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Pleasant Rise Bus Stop/Station 187 m
The Ryde Bus Stop/Station 253 m
The Ryde Bus Stop/Station 293 m
Hatfield (Herts) Rail Station Rail 711 m
Welwyn Garden City Rail Station Rail 3.49 km
Welham Green Rail Station Rail 3.77 km
London Luton Airport Air 16.54 km
London Stansted Airport Air 35.41 km
Cambridge Airport Air 55.33 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AL9 5DH - Data from Dec 2021

Home Park Woodland Or Forest 999 m
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Creswick Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
The Broadwater Inland Water 1.37 km
Hatfield Park Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Howe Dell Valley 1.58 km
Conduit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Brickkiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Pollard Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
The Furze Field Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Wellington Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Halfwayoak Pond Inland Water 2.66 km
The Roughs Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Hazel Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AL9 5DH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 205 Mbps 232.4 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 21 Mbps 20.4 Mbps 39 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 0% 172.3 17.3
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 207,303 kWh - mean 29,615 kWh : median 28,249 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AL9 5DH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.77027000
Longitude -0.21393500
OS Easting 523335
OS Northing 0209463
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29833
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Welwyn Hatfield
County Electorial Division Hatfield East ED
Electoral Ward Hatfield East
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Asian traits
Subgroup: Inner city ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Hatfield BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Hatfield BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027663
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Welwyn Hatfield 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Welwyn Hatfield 011C
Output Area / Small Area 4C3