Postcode AL9 7LT (Welwyn Hatfield)

Map showing AL9 7LT and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to AL9 7LT is Frowick Close which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Huggins Lane and is 100 m away. The closest railway station is Welham Green Rail Station, 654 m away.

The closest primary school to AL9 7LT (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 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 7LT is The Harrier and is 1.56 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 1.63 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 23, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 102.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Frowick Close 53 m
Parsonage Lane 73 m
Huggins Lane 103 m
Puttocks Close 115 m
Dellsome Lane 140 m
Merritt Walk 146 m
Bushwood Close 155 m
Vincenzo Close 174 m
Puttocks Drive 181 m
Parsonage Road 186 m
Old Farmhouse Mews 210 m
Pooleys Lane 222 m
Gould Close 255 m
Greville Close 273 m
Knolles Crescent 277 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL9 7LT

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 7LT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
129 m
De Havilland Primary School 572 m
Brookmans Park Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
1.88 km
Oak View Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 22, 2018)
2.21 km
Southfield School Good
(July 5, 2019)
2.43 km
St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
2.43 km
Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School Outstanding
(February 10, 2016)
2.51 km
Onslow St Audreys School 2.63 km
Hatfield Community Free School Outstanding
(May 21, 2014)
2.7 km
Chancellor's School 2.72 km
Colney Heath Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.9 km
Countess Anne Church of England School Outstanding
(October 16, 2019)
3.18 km
Birchwood Avenue Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
3.68 km
Howe Dell Primary School Outstanding
(September 29, 2017)
3.87 km
Rhodes Wood Hospital School Good
(April 26, 2018)
3.91 km
The Ryde School Good
(March 13, 2018)
3.96 km
The Wroxham School Outstanding
(May 17, 2013)
4.13 km
Lochinver House School 4.21 km
Cranborne Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
4.34 km
Green Lanes Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
4.4 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Huggins Lane Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Dellsome Lane Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Parsonage Lane Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Dellsome Lane Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Pooleys Lane Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Welham Green Rail Station Rail 654 m
Brookmans Park Rail Station Rail 1.98 km
Hatfield (Herts) Rail Station Rail 3.06 km
London Luton Airport Air 19.22 km
London Stansted Airport Air 37.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bush Wood Woodland Or Forest 479 m
Dellsome Bottom Valley 628 m
Bunchleys Pond Inland Water 750 m
Tollgate Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Peplin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Halfwayoak Pond Inland Water 1.72 km
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Hazel Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Flinter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Johnson's Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Howe Dell Valley 2.25 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Water End Inland Water 2.33 km
Frederick's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 89.4 Mbps 102.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 17.3 Mbps 16.1 Mbps 23.98 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% 102.6 16.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 141,154 kWh - mean 17,644 kWh : median 17,566 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AL9 7LT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.73659900
Longitude -0.22018900
OS Easting 522995
OS Northing 0205708
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