AL8 6QW
a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Welwyn Garden City
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.8033 / 51°48'11"N
Longitude: -0.2096 / 0°12'34"W
OS Eastings: 523543
OS Northings: 213146
OS Grid: TL235131
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR J91.V4K
Mapcode Global: VHGPD.BX1Y
Plus Code: 9C3XRQ3R+84
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91vt42
What Three Birds: goosander.rail.redwing
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Guessens Road, Welwyn Garden City AL8 6QW
Summary
AL8 6QW is a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Welwyn Garden City. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is F.
Residential buildings are typically semi-detached and detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £671,811 to £855,423 with an average of £763,495.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1930 and 1949 and between 1900 and 1929.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are E and D.
Commercial rateable values range from £17,250 to £31,750 with an average of £24,500. The most common recorded business types are Day Nursery and Surgery.
Welwyn Garden City is a town, which had a population of 48,380 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 12 people resident in AL8 6QW, of which 5 were male and 7 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
AL8 6QW is in the Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Hertfordshire Primary Care Trust.
AL8 6QW is approximately 98m (321ft) above sea level.
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Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing AL8 6QW
5b1: Urbanites - Ageing Urban Living - Delayed Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for AL8 6QW
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near AL8 6QW include Aldi, Asda, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Lidl, Morrisons, Sainsbury's, Tesco and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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- Road Traffic and Accident Statistics near AL8 6QW at MABCU
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of AL8 6QW are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Welwyn Hatfield
MP
Andrew Lewin (Labour)
Hertfordshire County Council
County council electoral division
Handside & Peartree
Councillor
Fiona Thomson (Conservative)
Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council
District council ward
Handside
Councillors
Gemma Moore (Liberal Democrats)
Michal Siewniak (Liberal Democrats)
Anthony Skottowe (Liberal Democrats)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for AL8 6QW.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
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