Postcode AL9 6BD (Welwyn Hatfield) Terminated December 1997

Map showing AL9 6BD and nearby postcodes

The postcode AL9 6BD is located in Welwyn Hatfield, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1993 and terminated in December 1997.AL9 6BD is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

AL9 6BD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 6BD as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to AL9 6BD is West End Lane which is centered 1.21 km away.

The nearest bus stop is The Woodman PH and is 389 m away. The closest railway station is Welham Green Rail Station, 3.26 km away.

The closest primary school to AL9 6BD (for ages 11 and under) is Essendon CofE (VC) Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 28, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Chancellor's School.

The local pub for residents of AL9 6BD is Five Horseshoes and is 2.65 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 8, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Secret Thai Garden and is 3.69 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 12, 2019.

Policing for AL9 6BD 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 6BD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AL9 6BD, and the approximate distance away.

West End Lane 1.21 km
Kentish Lane 1.25 km
A1000 4.48 km
B158 4.67 km
A414 20.3 km
A46 115.21 km
A41 131.04 km
A40 172.25 km
A5 186.54 km
A1 227.98 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL9 6BD

Introduction January 1993
Termination December 1997
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from AL9 6BD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Essendon CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
2 km
Chancellor's School 2.35 km
Rhodes Wood Hospital School Good
(April 26, 2018)
2.95 km
Queenswood School 3.38 km
Brookmans Park Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
3.4 km
Ponsbourne St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
3.69 km
De Havilland Primary School 3.79 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
3.97 km
Onslow St Audreys School 4.13 km
Oak View Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 22, 2018)
4.19 km
Countess Anne Church of England School Outstanding
(October 16, 2019)
4.25 km
Bayford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(October 24, 2019)
4.32 km
St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
4.36 km
Southfield School Good
(July 5, 2019)
4.36 km
The Ryde School Good
(March 13, 2018)
4.39 km
Commonswood Primary & Nursery School Good
(November 21, 2019)
4.41 km
Little Heath Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
4.43 km
Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School Outstanding
(February 10, 2016)
4.44 km
Northaw Church of England Primary School Good
(December 18, 2018)
4.53 km
Lochinver House School 4.57 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AL9 6BD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Danes B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 20, 2011
2.41 km
Childminding Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2016
2.65 km
Emmie Murphys Village Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 19, 2020
2.65 km
Five Horseshoes Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 8, 2018
2.65 km
Apple Daycare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
2.87 km
The Beehive Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 14, 2018
2.87 km
Ponsbourne St Marys C of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
3.69 km
Ready To Launch Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.69 km
The Coach and Horses Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 13, 2019
3.69 km
The Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 6, 2019
3.69 km
The Gables Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 16, 2018
3.69 km
The Secret Thai Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 12, 2019
3.69 km
Catermasters Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 16, 2019
3.77 km
De Havilland Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
3.79 km
DeHavilland PreSchool & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
3.79 km
Marks & Spencer - 14forty - Compass Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
3.79 km
1876 Empress of India @ Ponsbourne Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 13, 2022
4.03 km
HC-One Oval Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
4.11 km
Onslow St Audreys School School/college/university 4
Good
July 12, 2021
4.13 km
Seawise Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
4.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AL9 6BD - Data from Apr 2022

The Woodman PH Bus Stop/Station 389 m
The Woodman PH Bus Stop/Station 389 m
Welham Green Rail Station Rail 3.26 km
Brookmans Park Rail Station Rail 3.8 km
Hatfield (Herts) Rail Station Rail 4.02 km
London Luton Airport Air 20.83 km
London Stansted Airport Air 33.59 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AL9 6BD - Data from Dec 2021

Duncan's Wood Woodland Or Forest 437 m
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 517 m
Bath Wood Woodland Or Forest 685 m
Hoppett's Wood Woodland Or Forest 709 m
Panther's Wood Woodland Or Forest 810 m
Harefield Wood Woodland Or Forest 850 m
Whitbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 867 m
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Nine Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Deeve Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Edwards Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
The Roughs Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Backhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Wellington Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Rowbourne Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.97 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.74536000
Longitude -0.16576300
OS Easting 526730
OS Northing 0206776
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24126
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Welwyn Hatfield
County Electorial Division Hatfield Rural ED
Electoral Ward Brookmans Park and Little Heath
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
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 E33027675
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Welwyn Hatfield 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Welwyn Hatfield 015C
Output Area / Small Area 1B2