Postcode AL9 6HH (Welwyn Hatfield)

Map showing AL9 6HH and nearby postcodes

The postcode AL9 6HH is located in Welwyn Hatfield, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. AL9 6HH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AL9 6HH 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 6HH as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to AL9 6HH is Glebe Cottages which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Glebe Cottages Eastview and is 79 m away. The closest railway station is Bayford Rail Station, 3.85 km away.

The closest primary school to AL9 6HH (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 6HH is Five Horseshoes and is 1.82 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on March 8, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 14.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Glebe Cottages 58 m
East View 92 m
School Close 134 m
Glebe Close 188 m
School Lane 221 m
Rectory Close 246 m
Essendon Hill 438 m
High Road 481 m
B158 2.72 km
A1000 6.66 km
A414 19.22 km
A46 114.67 km
A41 130.79 km
A40 173.14 km
A5 186.28 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL9 6HH

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 6HH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Essendon CofE (VC) Primary School Good
(March 28, 2017)
269 m
Commonswood Primary & Nursery School Good
(November 21, 2019)
2.99 km
Hertingfordbury Cowper Primary School Good
(May 22, 2019)
3.12 km
Bayford Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School Good
(October 24, 2019)
3.13 km
Watchlytes Primary School Special Measures
(September 29, 2021)
4.26 km
Swallow Dell Primary and Nursery School Good
(May 24, 2017)
4.29 km
Ponsbourne St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 10, 2019)
4.32 km
Creswick Primary & Nursery School Requires improvement
(February 28, 2019)
4.36 km
The Ryde School Good
(March 13, 2018)
4.4 km
Chancellor's School 4.59 km
Springmead Primary School 4.63 km
Holwell Primary School Good
(November 22, 2016)
4.64 km
Countess Anne Church of England School Outstanding
(October 16, 2019)
4.69 km
Ridgeway Academy 4.75 km
Our Lady Catholic Primary School Good
(October 21, 2021)
4.77 km
St Joseph's in the Park 4.83 km
Onslow St Audreys School 4.84 km
Panshanger Primary School Good
(November 14, 2017)
4.87 km
Peartree Primary School Good
(February 12, 2016)
4.96 km
Oak View Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 22, 2018)
5.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Danes B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 20, 2011
1.55 km
Childminding Services Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 22, 2016
1.82 km
Emmie Murphys Village Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 19, 2020
1.82 km
Five Horseshoes Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
March 8, 2018
1.82 km
Joseph Rochfords Gardens Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
March 15, 2010
2.27 km
Cole Green Cottages B & B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 30, 2008
2.57 km
Cowper Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
2.57 km
Munns Farm Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 12, 2020
2.57 km
Apple Daycare Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 28, 2021
2.65 km
The Beehive Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
December 14, 2018
2.65 km
Fosters Pet & Garden Centre Retailers - other Exempt
April 24, 2013
2.74 km
B.Green Store Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.12 km
Grange View B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
August 1, 2007
3.12 km
Hertingfordbury Cowper C Of E (Va) School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
3.12 km
Mini Cowpers Pre-School School/college/university 4
Good
February 1, 2011
3.12 km
Bayford J M I School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 8, 2019
3.13 km
Bayford Preschool Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2016
3.13 km
The Baker Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 12, 2022
3.13 km
Seawise Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
3.63 km
1876 Empress of India @ Ponsbourne Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 13, 2022
4.14 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Glebe Cottages Eastview Bus Stop/Station 79 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 298 m
War Memorial Bus Stop/Station 310 m
Sunset View Bus Stop/Station 599 m
Sunset View Bus Stop/Station 602 m
Bayford Rail Station Rail 3.85 km
Hatfield (Herts) Rail Station Rail 4.49 km
Welham Green Rail Station Rail 5.12 km
London Luton Airport Air 20.24 km
London Stansted Airport Air 31.74 km
Cambridge Airport Air 54.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Poundfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 87 m
Backhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 664 m
Sandpit Grove Woodland Or Forest 802 m
Furze Field Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Ox Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Longacre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Larkinshill Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Edwards Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Berkhamsted Lane Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Culver Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Bath Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Panther's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Harefield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AL9 6HH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 14.9 Mbps 14.9 Mbps 17.11 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 0.9 Mbps 1.29 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 100% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 99,434 kWh - mean 12,429 kWh : median 13,169 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AL9 6HH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.76326500
Longitude -0.15055000
OS Easting 527728
OS Northing 0208793
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