Postcode AL9 5NJ (Welwyn Hatfield)

Map showing AL9 5NJ and nearby postcodes

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

AL9 5NJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 5NJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to AL9 5NJ is Great North Road which is centered 922 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Elm Drive and is 916 m away. The closest railway station is Hatfield (Herts) Rail Station, 1.23 km away.

The closest primary school to AL9 5NJ (for ages 11 and under) is Oak View Primary and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 22, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Onslow St Audreys School.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Great North Road 922 m
Travellers Lane 1.18 km
A1000 5.84 km
A1081 8.57 km
A414 23.5 km
A46 112.24 km
A41 127.9 km
A40 168.95 km
A5 183.39 km
A1(M) 190.55 km
A1 226.16 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL9 5NJ

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 5NJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oak View Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 22, 2018)
855 m
Onslow St Audreys School 966 m
St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
1.05 km
Southfield School Good
(July 5, 2019)
1.05 km
Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School Outstanding
(February 10, 2016)
1.14 km
De Havilland Primary School 1.36 km
Countess Anne Church of England School Outstanding
(October 16, 2019)
1.4 km
Hatfield Community Free School Outstanding
(May 21, 2014)
1.41 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
2.03 km
Birchwood Avenue Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
2.08 km
The Ryde School Good
(March 13, 2018)
2.1 km
Howe Dell Primary School Outstanding
(September 29, 2017)
2.83 km
Green Lanes Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
2.87 km
Brookmans Park Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
3.28 km
Chancellor's School 3.48 km
Colney Heath Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.66 km
Creswick Primary & Nursery School Requires improvement
(February 28, 2019)
3.93 km
Stanborough School Requires improvement
(May 1, 2019)
4.18 km
Essendon CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
4.2 km
Commonswood Primary & Nursery School Good
(November 21, 2019)
4.25 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oak View Primary and Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
855 m
HC-One Oval Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
903 m
Onslow St Audreys School School/college/university 4
Good
July 12, 2021
966 m
Sainsburys Active Kids Holiday Clubs School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
1.05 km
Southfield School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 28, 2021
1.05 km
St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
1.05 km
Howe Dell Manor Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 14, 2019
1.07 km
Little Lions Pre-School & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
1.08 km
Breaks Manor Youth Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2018
1.13 km
Edwards & Blake Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
1.14 km
Catermasters Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 16, 2019
1.2 km
De Havilland Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
1.36 km
DeHavilland PreSchool & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
1.36 km
Marks & Spencer - 14forty - Compass Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
1.36 km
Countess Anne School School/college/university 2
Needs Improvement
December 7, 2018
1.4 km
Edwards & Blake Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
1.41 km
Sherpa Kids Hatfield School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2018
1.41 km
Christ Church United Reformed Church Other catering premises Exempt
January 20, 2020
1.41 km
Agogos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
1.43 km
Bengal Spices Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 13, 2019
1.43 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Elm Drive Bus Stop/Station 916 m
Elm Drive Bus Stop/Station 970 m
St Philip Howard School Bus Stop/Station 989 m
Oxlease Drive Bus Stop/Station 992 m
St Etheldreda's Drive Bus Stop/Station 1.01 km
Hatfield (Herts) Rail Station Rail 1.23 km
Welham Green Rail Station Rail 1.86 km
Brookmans Park Rail Station Rail 3.54 km
London Luton Airport Air 18.05 km
London Stansted Airport Air 36.1 km

Nearby Nature

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

Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 684 m
Howe Dell Valley 721 m
Halfwayoak Pond Inland Water 942 m
Conduit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Hatfield Park Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Bunchleys Pond Inland Water 1.43 km
Brickkiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Wellington Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
The Roughs Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Home Park Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Hazel Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Pollard Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Dellsome Bottom Valley 2.27 km
Bush Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
The Furze Field Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.75303000
Longitude -0.21266100
OS Easting 523470
OS Northing 0207548
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10810
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33027660
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Welwyn Hatfield 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Welwyn Hatfield 011B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3