Postcode AL9 7PB (Welwyn Hatfield)

Map showing AL9 7PB and nearby postcodes

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

AL9 7PB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 7PB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to AL9 7PB is Skimpans Close which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bulls Lane and is 311 m away. The closest railway station is Welham Green Rail Station, 307 m away.

The closest primary school to AL9 7PB (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 7PB is The Harrier and is 2.31 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 2.37 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 23, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 74.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.1 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Skimpans Close 46 m
Booths Close 114 m
Meadow Close 153 m
Holloways Lane 161 m
Nash Close 179 m
Coningsby Close 269 m
Sibthorpe Road 288 m
Station Road 614 m
Foxes Lane 670 m
Dixons Hill Road 699 m
Bulls Lane 712 m
Travellers Lane 1.46 km
Great North Road 3.07 km
A1000 3.86 km
A1081 9.47 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL9 7PB

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 7PB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 27, 2019)
842 m
De Havilland Primary School 1.17 km
Brookmans Park Primary School Good
(March 27, 2018)
1.18 km
Chancellor's School 1.9 km
Oak View Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 22, 2018)
2.7 km
St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
2.93 km
Southfield School Good
(July 5, 2019)
2.93 km
Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School Outstanding
(February 10, 2016)
3.03 km
Onslow St Audreys School 3.04 km
Rhodes Wood Hospital School Good
(April 26, 2018)
3.1 km
Hatfield Community Free School Outstanding
(May 21, 2014)
3.25 km
Lochinver House School 3.54 km
Countess Anne Church of England School Outstanding
(October 16, 2019)
3.54 km
Queenswood School 3.63 km
Colney Heath Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.7 km
The Wroxham School Outstanding
(May 17, 2013)
3.8 km
Cranborne Primary School Good
(September 12, 2017)
3.84 km
Mount Grace School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2019)
3.85 km
Little Heath Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
3.9 km
Birchwood Avenue Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
4.15 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bulls Lane Bus Stop/Station 311 m
Welham Green Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 317 m
Bulls Lane Bus Stop/Station 334 m
Welham Green Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 345 m
The Rookery Bus Stop/Station 427 m
Welham Green Rail Station Rail 307 m
Brookmans Park Rail Station Rail 1.4 km
Hatfield (Herts) Rail Station Rail 3.38 km
London Luton Airport Air 19.91 km
London Stansted Airport Air 36.84 km

Nearby Nature

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

Peplin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 713 m
Flinter's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Bush Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Dellsome Bottom Valley 1.38 km
Brick Kiln Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Bunchleys Pond Inland Water 1.46 km
Halfwayoak Pond Inland Water 1.58 km
Tollgate Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
George's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Water End Inland Water 2.14 km
Gobions Pond Inland Water 2.16 km
Deep Bottom Valley 2.3 km
Coombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Gobions Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39 Mbps 74.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 9.6 Mbps 9.1 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 28.5 7
30-300 Mbps 0% 98.4 11.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 355,394 kWh - mean 16,154 kWh : median 16,032 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 81,913 kWh - mean 3,723 kWh : median 3,550 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AL9 7PB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.73381500
Longitude -0.20919100
OS Easting 523762
OS Northing 0205417
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23695
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: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Hatfield BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Welham Green BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027671
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Welwyn Hatfield 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Welwyn Hatfield 014C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2