Postcode AL9 5HE (Welwyn Hatfield)

Map showing AL9 5HE and nearby postcodes

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

AL9 5HE 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 5HE as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to AL9 5HE is Park Meadow which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Ryde and is 262 m away. The closest railway station is Hatfield (Herts) Rail Station, 264 m away.

The closest primary school to AL9 5HE (for ages 11 and under) is Countess Anne Church of England School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 16, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Onslow St Audreys School.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Georges Fish Bar and is 371 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 10, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 121.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 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 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Park Meadow 39 m
Park Street 72 m
Dunham Mews 149 m
Arm And Sword Lane 219 m
Old Hertford Road 223 m
Park Close 278 m
St Albans Road East 459 m
Great North Road 512 m
French Horn Lane 595 m
B6426 1.15 km
A1001 1.83 km
Hertford Road 1.9 km
A1000 7.11 km
A1081 8.38 km
B197 12.55 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL9 5HE

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 5HE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Countess Anne Church of England School Outstanding
(October 16, 2019)
402 m
The Ryde School Good
(March 13, 2018)
716 m
Onslow St Audreys School 795 m
Birchwood Avenue Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.09 km
Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School Outstanding
(February 10, 2016)
1.19 km
St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
1.19 km
Southfield School Good
(July 5, 2019)
1.19 km
Oak View Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.27 km
Hatfield Community Free School Outstanding
(May 21, 2014)
1.3 km
Green Lanes Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
1.81 km
Howe Dell Primary School Outstanding
(September 29, 2017)
2.35 km
Creswick Primary & Nursery School Requires improvement
(February 28, 2019)
2.6 km
De Havilland Primary School 2.69 km
Stanborough School Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
2.81 km
Our Lady Catholic Primary School Good
(October 21, 2021)
3.05 km
Lakeside School Outstanding
(February 20, 2018)
3.15 km
Commonswood Primary & Nursery School Good
(November 21, 2019)
3.22 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
3.38 km
Holwell Primary School Good
(November 22, 2016)
3.4 km
Peartree Primary School Good
(February 12, 2016)
3.49 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Georges Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
371 m
Simmons (Bakers) Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
390 m
Hazel Wine Stores Retailers - other Exempt
June 12, 2019
391 m
Simmons (Bakers) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 16, 2019
391 m
Countess Anne School School/college/university 2
Needs Improvement
December 7, 2018
402 m
Beautiful Day Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 5, 2019
404 m
Acacia Mews Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
464 m
Christ Church United Reformed Church Other catering premises Exempt
January 20, 2020
587 m
Onslow St Audreys School School/college/university 4
Good
July 12, 2021
795 m
Breaks Manor Youth Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
803 m
Howe Dell Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 14, 2019
863 m
Bebo Cafe (Hatfield) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
905 m
Rice Time Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 10, 2019
905 m
Ro Food UK Retailers - other 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 8, 2021
905 m
Savers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 30, 2019
905 m
TGF Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 9, 2021
905 m
Hatfield Best Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 18, 2022
910 m
Naturally Organic Retailers - other 4
Good
March 11, 2022
910 m
Cake Hut Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
920 m
Pak Halal Butchers Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
920 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Ryde Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Hatfield Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Hatfield Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Hatfield Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Hatfield Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 292 m
Hatfield (Herts) Rail Station Rail 264 m
Welham Green Rail Station Rail 3.24 km
Welwyn Garden City Rail Station Rail 4.01 km
London Luton Airport Air 16.99 km
London Stansted Airport Air 35.54 km
Cambridge Airport Air 55.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

Home Park Woodland Or Forest 916 m
Hatfield Park Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Howe Dell Valley 1.12 km
The Warren Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
The Broadwater Inland Water 1.41 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Conduit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Creswick Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Brickkiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Pollard Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Wellington Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
The Furze Field Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Halfwayoak Pond Inland Water 2.13 km
The Roughs Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Hazel Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 121.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.6 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 108.2 12.3
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 302,979 kWh - mean 13,173 kWh : median 12,275 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

23 meters consuming 85,541 kWh - mean 3,719 kWh : median 3,070 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AL9 5HE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.76545200
Longitude -0.21270100
OS Easting 523435
OS Northing 0208930
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 5A3