Postcode AL9 7HW (Welwyn Hatfield) Terminated May 2005

Map showing AL9 7HW and nearby postcodes

The postcode AL9 7HW is located in Welwyn Hatfield, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 2005.AL9 7HW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

AL9 7HW 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 7HW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to AL9 7HW is Travellers Close which is centered 213 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Pooleys Lane and is 184 m away. The closest railway station is Welham Green Rail Station, 578 m away.

The closest primary school to AL9 7HW (for ages 11 and under) is De Havilland Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School. The last OFSTED inspection on February 10, 2016 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of AL9 7HW is The Harrier and is 1.48 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 1.53 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 23, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Travellers Close 213 m
Pooleys Lane 259 m
Marshmoor Lane 285 m
Marshmoor Crescent 321 m
Huggins Lane 373 m
Travellers Lane 593 m
Dixons Hill Road 812 m
South Way 898 m
Great North Road 2.34 km
A1001 2.98 km
A1000 4.73 km
A1081 8.73 km
A414 23.83 km
A46 113.03 km
A41 128.51 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL9 7HW

Introduction January 1980
Termination May 2005
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 7HW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
De Havilland Primary School 318 m
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
601 m
Oak View Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.87 km
Brookmans Park Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
2.04 km
St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
2.1 km
Southfield School Good
(July 5, 2019)
2.1 km
Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School Outstanding
(February 10, 2016)
2.19 km
Onslow St Audreys School 2.25 km
Hatfield Community Free School Outstanding
(May 21, 2014)
2.4 km
Chancellor's School 2.68 km
Countess Anne Church of England School Outstanding
(October 16, 2019)
2.78 km
Colney Heath Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.12 km
Birchwood Avenue Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
3.34 km
The Ryde School Good
(March 13, 2018)
3.54 km
Howe Dell Primary School Outstanding
(September 29, 2017)
3.67 km
Rhodes Wood Hospital School Good
(April 26, 2018)
3.92 km
Green Lanes Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
4.08 km
Lochinver House School 4.4 km
Queenswood School 4.45 km
The Wroxham School Outstanding
(May 17, 2013)
4.5 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Pooleys Lane Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Huggins Lane Bus Stop/Station 374 m
Marshmoor Cottages Bus Stop/Station 388 m
Marshmoor Cottages Bus Stop/Station 401 m
Duke's Ride Lodge Bus Stop/Station 418 m
Welham Green Rail Station Rail 578 m
Brookmans Park Rail Station Rail 2.22 km
Hatfield (Herts) Rail Station Rail 2.65 km
London Luton Airport Air 19.04 km
London Stansted Airport Air 36.96 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bunchleys Pond Inland Water 642 m
Bush Wood Woodland Or Forest 926 m
Dellsome Bottom Valley 1.02 km
Halfwayoak Pond Inland Water 1.26 km
Tollgate Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Peplin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Howe Dell Valley 1.88 km
Hazel Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Flinter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Johnson's Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Conduit Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
The Roughs Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.74016200
Longitude -0.21650900
OS Easting 523241
OS Northing 0206111
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Hatfield BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Welham Green BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027670
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Welwyn Hatfield 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Welwyn Hatfield 014B
Output Area / Small Area 6B1