Postcode AL9 7EB (Welwyn Hatfield)

Map showing AL9 7EB and nearby postcodes

The postcode AL9 7EB is located in Welwyn Hatfield, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. AL9 7EB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AL9 7EB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 7EB as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to AL9 7EB is Gould Close which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dellsome Lane and is 197 m away. The closest railway station is Welham Green Rail Station, 811 m away.

The closest primary school to AL9 7EB (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 27, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Chancellor's School.

The local pub for residents of AL9 7EB is The Harrier and is 1.72 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 13, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Happy Valley and is 1.79 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 23, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 112.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.3 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for AL9 7EB 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 7EB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AL9 7EB, and the approximate distance away.

Gould Close 39 m
Knolles Crescent 74 m
Greville Close 118 m
Merritt Walk 150 m
Bushwood Close 174 m
Dellsome Lane 203 m
Alderman Close 206 m
Dixons Hill Road 224 m
Charkham Mews 250 m
Vincenzo Close 282 m
Parsonage Lane 284 m
Old Farmhouse Mews 296 m
Welham Manor 307 m
Huggins Lane 389 m
Puttocks Drive 419 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL9 7EB

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 7EB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
164 m
De Havilland Primary School 847 m
Brookmans Park Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
1.78 km
Oak View Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 22, 2018)
2.47 km
Southfield School Good
(July 5, 2019)
2.68 km
St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
2.68 km
Chancellor's School 2.75 km
Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School Outstanding
(February 10, 2016)
2.76 km
Colney Heath Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.83 km
Onslow St Audreys School 2.9 km
Hatfield Community Free School Outstanding
(May 21, 2014)
2.94 km
Countess Anne Church of England School Outstanding
(October 16, 2019)
3.45 km
The Wroxham School Outstanding
(May 17, 2013)
3.89 km
Rhodes Wood Hospital School Good
(April 26, 2018)
3.9 km
Birchwood Avenue Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
3.93 km
Howe Dell Primary School Outstanding
(September 29, 2017)
4.06 km
Lochinver House School 4.07 km
Cranborne Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
4.13 km
Manor Lodge School 4.19 km
The Ryde School Good
(March 13, 2018)
4.24 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AL9 7EB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
De Havilland Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 11, 2019
847 m
DeHavilland PreSchool & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
847 m
Marks & Spencer - 14forty - Compass Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 29, 2019
847 m
Catermasters Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
August 16, 2019
1.02 km
Welwyn Hatfield Council Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2018
1.71 km
St Johns Youth Centre Other catering premises Exempt
October 20, 2018
1.72 km
The Harrier Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 13, 2019
1.72 km
HC-One Oval Limited Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2021
1.76 km
Bobs Family Butcher Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 13, 2021
1.79 km
Happy Valley Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 23, 2022
1.79 km
Max's Kebab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 23, 2022
1.79 km
One Stop Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2018
1.79 km
Pebreya Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 17, 2020
1.79 km
Spicefield Indian Takeaway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
October 17, 2018
1.79 km
Martins Retailers - other Exempt
June 7, 2019
1.81 km
Mercure Hatfield Oak Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
1.83 km
Bishops Rise Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2019
1.89 km
Little Lions Pre-School & Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 10, 2019
2.3 km
Oak View Primary and Nursery School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 6, 2018
2.47 km
Cafe Bars Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.51 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AL9 7EB - Data from Apr 2022

Dellsome Lane Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Knolles Crescent Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Dellsome Lane Bus Stop/Station 281 m
Dixons Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Dixons Hill Road Bus Stop/Station 345 m
Welham Green Rail Station Rail 811 m
Brookmans Park Rail Station Rail 1.83 km
Hatfield (Herts) Rail Station Rail 3.34 km
London Luton Airport Air 19.38 km
London Stansted Airport Air 37.6 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AL9 7EB - Data from Dec 2021

Bush Wood Woodland Or Forest 292 m
Dellsome Bottom Valley 511 m
Bunchleys Pond Inland Water 967 m
Tollgate Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Peplin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Flinter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Halfwayoak Pond Inland Water 1.99 km
Water End Inland Water 2.07 km
Hazel Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Johnson's Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Walsingham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Frederick's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Cangsley Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AL9 7EB - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77 Mbps 112.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.3 Mbps 36 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 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 91.5 16.6
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 435,316 kWh - mean 11,765 kWh : median 10,795 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 111,122 kWh - mean 3,087 kWh : median 2,815 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AL9 7EB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.73419700
Longitude -0.22192000
OS Easting 522882
OS Northing 0205438
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22000
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Welwyn Hatfield
County Electorial Division Hatfield South ED
Electoral Ward Welham Green and Hatfield South
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Hatfield BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Welham Green BUASD
Workplace Zone E33024506
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Welwyn Hatfield 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Welwyn Hatfield 014B
Output Area / Small Area 8D2