The postcode AL9 5NL is located in Welwyn Hatfield, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. AL9 5NL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AL9 5NL 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 5NL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to AL9 5NL is Great North Road which is centered 586 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Elm Drive and is 586 m away. The closest railway station is Hatfield (Herts) Rail Station, 894 m away.
The closest primary school to AL9 5NL (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.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Masala Hut and is 1 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on March 7, 2019.
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for AL9 5NL 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 AL9 5NL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AL9 5NL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AL9 5NL
| 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 AL9 5NL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oak View Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 22, 2018) | 500 m |
| Onslow St Audreys School | Academy | 11-18 | 545 m | |
| St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 655 m |
| Southfield School | Special school | 4-11 | Good (July 5, 2019) | 655 m |
| Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (February 10, 2016) | 742 m |
| Hatfield Community Free School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 21, 2014) | 1 km |
| Countess Anne Church of England School | Academy | 5-11 | Outstanding (October 16, 2019) | 1.03 km |
| De Havilland Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.6 km | |
| Birchwood Avenue Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 12, 2017) | 1.66 km |
| The Ryde School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 13, 2018) | 1.79 km |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 27, 2019) | 2.29 km |
| Howe Dell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 29, 2017) | 2.43 km |
| Green Lanes Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (December 12, 2017) | 2.45 km |
| Colney Heath Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 3.56 km |
| Brookmans Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 27, 2018) | 3.67 km |
| Creswick Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 28, 2019) | 3.69 km |
| Stanborough School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 1, 2019) | 3.83 km |
| Chancellor's School | Academy | 11-18 | 3.91 km | |
| Our Lady Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 21, 2021) | 4.14 km |
| Lakeside School | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (February 20, 2018) | 4.15 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AL9 5NL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak View Primary and Nursery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2018 | 500 m | |
| Onslow St Audreys School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 12, 2021 | 545 m | |
| Howe Dell Manor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 14, 2019 | 650 m | |
| Sainsburys Active Kids Holiday Clubs | Awaiting Inspection | 655 m | |
| Southfield School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2021 | 655 m | |
| St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2021 | 655 m | |
| Breaks Manor Youth Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2018 | 709 m | |
| Edwards & Blake Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2019 | 742 m | |
| Little Lions Pre-School & Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2019 | 813 m | |
| HC-One Oval Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 25, 2021 | 874 m | |
| Agogos | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2022 | 1 km | |
| Bengal Spices | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 13, 2019 | 1 km | |
| China Sky | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory September 10, 2019 | 1 km | |
| Here Japan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 11, 2022 | 1 km | |
| Masala Hut | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 7, 2019 | 1 km | |
| Edwards & Blake Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2019 | 1 km | |
| Sherpa Kids Hatfield | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2018 | 1 km | |
| Applebys | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 26, 2019 | 1.01 km | |
| Hatfield Halal Meat & Groceries | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 24, 2022 | 1.01 km | |
| IFS News | Exempt June 4, 2019 | 1.01 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AL9 5NL - Data from Apr 2022
| Elm Drive | 586 m | |
| St Philip Howard School | 596 m | |
| Onslow St Audrey's School | 623 m | |
| St Etheldreda's Drive | 648 m | |
| Elm Drive | 665 m | |
| Hatfield (Herts) Rail Station | 894 m | |
| Welham Green Rail Station | 2.21 km | |
| Brookmans Park Rail Station | 3.91 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 17.63 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 36.21 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AL9 5NL - Data from Dec 2021
| Howe Dell | Valley | 326 m |
| Coombe Wood | 964 m | |
| Halfwayoak Pond | 1.36 km | |
| Hatfield Park | 1.41 km | |
| Conduit Wood | 1.42 km | |
| Bunchleys Pond | 1.58 km | |
| Hazel Grove | 1.73 km | |
| Home Park | 1.75 km | |
| Brickkiln Wood | 1.79 km | |
| Wellington Wood | 2.03 km | |
| The Roughs | 2.14 km | |
| Pollard Wood | 2.15 km | |
| The Broadwater | 2.27 km | |
| The Warren | 2.29 km | |
| Johnson's Spring | 2.33 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AL9 5NL - 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 | 51.75595000 |
| Longitude | -0.21661700 |
| OS Easting | 523189 |
| OS Northing | 0207866 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hertfordshire |
| 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 |
| 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: 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 |