AL8 Postcode Area Information

Population
13,839
Avg Annual Income
£53,133
Full Time Employees
28.91%
Average Age
43.25

Area Overview

The postcode area is located in the Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire postcode town, in the East of England, England region.

Electoral Wards

The postcode area covers Handside, Hatfield Villages, Sherrards electoral wards.

AL8 Postcode Map

Age
Ethinicity
Deprivation
Education
Occupation
Religion
AL8 Area Demographics
(from Census 2021)

The population of AL8 postcode area is 13,839. In England, the male population is 28,833,712 and the female population is 27,656,336, according to the 2021 census.

Ethnicity & Religion

According to the latest 2021 census, The main ethnicity of the people in the area is White: English, with a total of 10,961, followed by White: Other White, with a total of 849. In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (6,481), followed by No religion (5,758).

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is not deprived in any dimension (3,276), followed by at least deprived in one dimension (1,968).

Economic Status

Most people in the nearby area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (4,178), while 3,011 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Education

Regarding education, 5,055 adults have Level 4 education, while 1,448 have Level 2 education. The most common occupations are

  • Professional occupations (1778)
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (1142), and
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (999)

Age

The average age of people living in area is 43 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (3843), Between 45 to 54 (3023), and Between 55 to 64 (2825).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (2,787) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (2,450), and Intermediate occupations (1,462).

Postcodes in AL8

There are total 2 postcode sectors present in the AL8 (listed below). The postcode AL8 has a total of 567 postcodes.

AL8 6AG (terminated)
AL8 6WB (terminated)
AL8 6PQ (terminated)
AL8 6DP (terminated)
AL8 6AD (terminated)
AL8 6AA (terminated)
stonehills, AL8 6NH (terminated)
AL8 6JE (terminated)
AL8 6AW (terminated)
parkway, AL8 6JN (terminated)
AL8 6WY (terminated)
AL8 6ZW (terminated)
AL8 6AF (terminated)
AL8 6ZU (terminated)
AL8 6PJ (terminated)
AL8 6PW (terminated)
AL8 6WA (terminated)
AL8 6BS (terminated)
AL8 6BT (terminated)
AL8 6ZL (terminated)
AL8 6YW (terminated)
AL8 6AU (terminated)
AL8 6QG (terminated)
AL8 6RL (terminated)
AL8 6WJ (terminated)
AL8 6ZE (terminated)
AL8 6BU (terminated)
AL8 6US (terminated)
AL8 6ZJ (terminated)
AL8 6WE (terminated)
AL8 6ZP (terminated)
AL8 6GZ (terminated)
AL8 6WD (terminated)
AL8 6WT (terminated)
AL8 6NN (terminated)
AL8 6ZH (terminated)
AL8 6PT (terminated)
AL8 6WZ (terminated)
AL8 6AR (terminated)
AL8 6BG (terminated)
AL8 6PP (terminated)
AL8 6WQ (terminated)
AL8 6NJ (terminated)
AL8 6NR (terminated)
AL8 6WN (terminated)
AL8 6ZN (terminated)
AL8 6ZX (terminated)
AL8 6JH (terminated)
AL8 6NL (terminated)
AL8 6TX (terminated)
AL8 6ZQ (terminated)
AL8 6QH (terminated)
AL8 6ZR (terminated)
AL8 6DZ (terminated)
AL8 6PE (terminated)
AL8 6DR (terminated)
AL8 6ZD (terminated)
AL8 6AZ (terminated)
AL8 6NP (terminated)
AL8 6PY (terminated)
AL8 6ZY (terminated)
AL8 6LT (terminated)
AL8 6NF (terminated)
AL8 6YY (terminated)
AL8 6ZF (terminated)
AL8 6AS (terminated)
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AL8 6BF (terminated)
AL8 6HD (terminated)
AL8 6PX (terminated)
AL8 6SB (terminated)
AL8 6ZZ (terminated)
AL8 6HE (terminated)
AL8 6QQ (terminated)
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AL8 6TY (terminated)
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AL8 6BN (terminated)
AL8 6DA (terminated)
AL8 6EZ (terminated)
AL8 6PN (terminated)
AL8 6NG (terminated)
AL8 6QF (terminated)
AL8 6JJ (terminated)
AL8 6BD (terminated)
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AL8 6HB (terminated)
AL8 6NZ (terminated)
AL8 6QP (terminated)
AL8 6RZ (terminated)
AL8 6UQ (terminated)
AL8 6AX (terminated)
AL8 6JP (terminated)
AL8 6NB (terminated)
AL8 6NW (terminated)
AL8 6NX (terminated)
AL8 6UD (terminated)
AL8 6UY (terminated)
AL8 6DY (terminated)
AL8 6PF (terminated)
AL8 6UA (terminated)
AL8 6ER (terminated)
AL8 6ES (terminated)
AL8 6EW (terminated)
AL8 6SD (terminated)
AL8 6SX (terminated)
AL8 6TT (terminated)
AL8 6UE (terminated)
AL8 6TW (terminated)
AL8 7WE (terminated)
AL8 7XZ (terminated)
AL8 7WD (terminated)
AL8 7TZ (terminated)
AL8 7NE (terminated)
AL8 7ZQ (terminated)
AL8 7ZP (terminated)
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AL8 7DD (terminated)
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AL8 7XT (terminated)
AL8 7WB (terminated)
AL8 7WJ (terminated)
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AL8 7XP (terminated)
AL8 7WG (terminated)
AL8 7WA (terminated)
AL8 7ZN (terminated)
AL8 7XN (terminated)
AL8 7LL (terminated)
AL8 7YZ (terminated)
AL8 7ZJ (terminated)
AL8 7ZS (terminated)
AL8 7SA (terminated)
AL8 7AU (terminated)
AL8 7ZU (terminated)
AL8 7FT (terminated)
AL8 7ZT (terminated)
AL8 7DA (terminated)
AL8 7AS (terminated)
AL8 7ZY (terminated)
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AL8 7ZL (terminated)
AL8 7DX (terminated)
AL8 7LT (terminated)
AL8 7ZH (terminated)
AL8 7ES (terminated)
AL8 7ZE (terminated)
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AL8 7XQ (terminated)
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AL8 7AR (terminated)
AL8 7BF (terminated)
AL8 7BZ (terminated)
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AL8 7ZZ (terminated)
AL8 7NT (terminated)
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AL8 7JN (terminated)
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AL8 7DT (terminated)
AL8 7ER (terminated)
AL8 7QQ (terminated)
AL8 7JR (terminated)
AL8 7SS (terminated)
AL8 7BY (terminated)
AL8 7NP (terminated)
AL8 7XJ (terminated)
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AL8 7RN (terminated)
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ONS Administrative Info
NameType
AreaAL8
Ward

Handside

Hatfield Villages

Sherrards

LTLA22Welwyn Hatfield
UTLA22Hertfordshire
RegionEast of England
CountryEngland

AL8 Crime Statstics

Crime rate over the last 12 Months

Crime rate by Month

13

Anti-social behaviour

1

Bicycle theft

2

Burglary

6

Criminal damage and arson

5

Drugs

3

Other crime

9

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

6

Public order

3

Robbery

29

Shoplifting

1

Theft from the person

9

Vehicle crime

45

Violence and sexual offences

30

Anti-social behaviour

4

Bicycle theft

3

Burglary

10

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

2

Other crime

5

Other theft

2

Possession of weapons

13

Public order

40

Shoplifting

1

Theft from the person

11

Vehicle crime

37

Violence and sexual offences

29

Anti-social behaviour

1

Bicycle theft

1

Burglary

10

Criminal damage and arson

3

Drugs

2

Other crime

4

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

9

Public order

1

Robbery

35

Shoplifting

2

Vehicle crime

32

Violence and sexual offences

33

Anti-social behaviour

3

Burglary

9

Criminal damage and arson

2

Drugs

2

Other crime

4

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

7

Public order

4

Robbery

25

Shoplifting

38

Violence and sexual offences

26

Anti-social behaviour

2

Burglary

5

Criminal damage and arson

1

Other crime

3

Other theft

4

Public order

4

Robbery

19

Shoplifting

1

Theft from the person

3

Vehicle crime

35

Violence and sexual offences

52

Anti-social behaviour

6

Bicycle theft

3

Burglary

9

Criminal damage and arson

5

Drugs

2

Other crime

7

Other theft

2

Possession of weapons

3

Public order

4

Robbery

31

Shoplifting

2

Theft from the person

2

Vehicle crime

27

Violence and sexual offences

31

Anti-social behaviour

2

Bicycle theft

8

Burglary

11

Criminal damage and arson

9

Other theft

14

Public order

10

Robbery

32

Shoplifting

1

Theft from the person

3

Vehicle crime

40

Violence and sexual offences

35

Anti-social behaviour

2

Bicycle theft

4

Burglary

6

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

2

Other crime

4

Other theft

2

Public order

1

Robbery

31

Shoplifting

1

Theft from the person

4

Vehicle crime

16

Violence and sexual offences

29

Anti-social behaviour

6

Burglary

7

Criminal damage and arson

2

Drugs

5

Other theft

2

Possession of weapons

7

Public order

4

Robbery

38

Shoplifting

1

Theft from the person

8

Vehicle crime

31

Violence and sexual offences

16

Anti-social behaviour

3

Bicycle theft

5

Burglary

8

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

1

Other crime

13

Other theft

14

Public order

2

Robbery

25

Shoplifting

5

Theft from the person

3

Vehicle crime

34

Violence and sexual offences

37

Anti-social behaviour

4

Bicycle theft

6

Burglary

17

Criminal damage and arson

2

Drugs

2

Other crime

7

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

5

Public order

4

Robbery

39

Shoplifting

2

Theft from the person

7

Vehicle crime

31

Violence and sexual offences

44

Anti-social behaviour

3

Bicycle theft

5

Burglary

4

Criminal damage and arson

3

Drugs

3

Other crime

6

Other theft

3

Public order

1

Robbery

29

Shoplifting

3

Theft from the person

9

Vehicle crime

34

Violence and sexual offences

37

Anti-social behaviour

3

Bicycle theft

3

Burglary

9

Criminal damage and arson

2

Drugs

3

Other crime

9

Other theft

3

Public order

32

Shoplifting

1

Theft from the person

2

Vehicle crime

37

Violence and sexual offences

45

Anti-social behaviour

6

Bicycle theft

1

Burglary

10

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

10

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

7

Public order

31

Shoplifting

2

Theft from the person

8

Vehicle crime

41

Violence and sexual offences

34

Anti-social behaviour

5

Bicycle theft

3

Burglary

9

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

1

Other crime

15

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

10

Public order

37

Shoplifting

4

Theft from the person

7

Vehicle crime

41

Violence and sexual offences

56

Anti-social behaviour

12

Bicycle theft

8

Burglary

6

Criminal damage and arson

2

Drugs

16

Other theft

2

Possession of weapons

7

Public order

5

Robbery

41

Shoplifting

3

Theft from the person

12

Vehicle crime

40

Violence and sexual offences

38

Anti-social behaviour

7

Bicycle theft

4

Burglary

12

Criminal damage and arson

4

Drugs

2

Other crime

6

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

6

Public order

1

Robbery

20

Shoplifting

7

Theft from the person

3

Vehicle crime

38

Violence and sexual offences

43

Anti-social behaviour

5

Bicycle theft

11

Burglary

9

Criminal damage and arson

2

Drugs

1

Other crime

12

Other theft

2

Possession of weapons

7

Public order

1

Robbery

34

Shoplifting

1

Theft from the person

10

Vehicle crime

38

Violence and sexual offences

31

Anti-social behaviour

1

Bicycle theft

3

Burglary

20

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

1

Other crime

7

Other theft

9

Public order

5

Robbery

27

Shoplifting

1

Theft from the person

8

Vehicle crime

38

Violence and sexual offences

41

Anti-social behaviour

1

Bicycle theft

2

Burglary

7

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

1

Other crime

17

Other theft

1

Possession of weapons

12

Public order

1

Robbery

36

Shoplifting

1

Theft from the person

9

Vehicle crime

52

Violence and sexual offences

67

Anti-social behaviour

1

Bicycle theft

3

Burglary

11

Criminal damage and arson

4

Drugs

3

Other crime

12

Other theft

4

Possession of weapons

6

Public order

24

Shoplifting

4

Theft from the person

11

Vehicle crime

43

Violence and sexual offences

44

Anti-social behaviour

6

Burglary

12

Criminal damage and arson

1

Drugs

1

Other crime

11

Other theft

2

Possession of weapons

6

Public order

1

Robbery

17

Shoplifting

3

Theft from the person

4

Vehicle crime

54

Violence and sexual offences

AL8 Property Statstics

Sold House Prices over the last 12 Months

Sold House Prices by Month

House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Semi-Detached£770,000.00£770,000.00 - £770,000.001
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Semi-Detached£692,500.00£455,000.00 - £930,000.002
Terraced£545,000.00£390,000.00 - £700,000.002
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£1,330,000.00£1,330,000.00 - £1,330,000.001
Flat£290,000.00£290,000.00 - £290,000.001
Semi-Detached£675,000.00£675,000.00 - £675,000.002
Terraced£471,666.67£425,000.00 - £550,000.003
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Semi-Detached£557,500.00£465,000.00 - £650,000.002
Terraced£393,333.33£365,000.00 - £445,000.003
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Flat£500,000.00£500,000.00 - £500,000.001
Semi-Detached£465,000.00£465,000.00 - £465,000.001
Terraced£475,000.00£475,000.00 - £475,000.001
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£961,250.00£610,000.00 - £1,312,500.002
Flat£228,333.33£180,000.00 - £275,000.003
Semi-Detached£700,000.00£700,000.00 - £700,000.002
Terraced£437,500.00£425,000.00 - £450,000.002
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£880,000.00£880,000.00 - £880,000.001
Flat£260,000.00£260,000.00 - £260,000.001
Other£2,500.00£2,500.00 - £2,500.001
Semi-Detached£571,250.00£510,000.00 - £640,000.003
Terraced£387,000.00£320,000.00 - £456,000.003
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Flat£186,500.00£110,000.00 - £263,000.002
Semi-Detached£375,000.00£375,000.00 - £375,000.001
Terraced£533,333.33£515,000.00 - £545,000.003
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£766,125.00£712,250.00 - £820,000.002
Flat£370,666.67£240,000.00 - £475,000.009
Semi-Detached£680,000.00£680,000.00 - £680,000.001
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£1,000,000.00£810,000.00 - £1,300,000.004
Flat£425,000.00£250,000.00 - £600,000.002
Semi-Detached£593,375.00£570,000.00 - £640,000.005
Terraced£345,000.00£345,000.00 - £345,000.001
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£812,500.00£625,000.00 - £1,000,000.002
Flat£265,000.00£230,000.00 - £295,000.005
Semi-Detached£865,000.00£740,000.00 - £950,000.004
Terraced£399,166.67£385,000.00 - £427,500.003
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£985,000.00£830,000.00 - £1,140,000.002
Flat£289,000.00£258,000.00 - £340,000.004
Semi-Detached£879,900.00£680,000.00 - £1,000,000.006
Terraced£507,500.00£395,000.00 - £650,000.005
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£892,866.67£540,000.00 - £1,270,000.003
Flat£195,000.00£195,000.00 - £195,000.001
Other£17,560.00£17,560.00 - £17,560.001
Semi-Detached£729,583.33£575,000.00 - £945,000.005
Terraced£441,500.00£325,000.00 - £590,000.008
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£780,000.00£780,000.00 - £780,000.001
Flat£343,290.20£180,000.00 - £750,000.005
Semi-Detached£741,325.00£615,300.00 - £850,000.004
Terraced£490,562.50£437,000.00 - £590,000.004
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£797,944.17£575,000.00 - £918,000.004
Flat£255,500.00£226,000.00 - £285,000.002
Semi-Detached£365,000.00£365,000.00 - £365,000.001
Terraced£566,333.33£509,000.00 - £680,000.003
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£1,120,625.00£857,500.00 - £1,225,000.003
Other£1,300,000.00£1,300,000.00 - £1,300,000.002
Semi-Detached£730,000.00£710,000.00 - £750,000.002
Terraced£451,333.33£330,000.00 - £530,000.006
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£1,050,000.00£1,050,000.00 - £1,050,000.001
Flat£315,000.00£280,000.00 - £350,000.002
Semi-Detached£498,500.00£498,500.00 - £498,500.001
Terraced£452,500.00£452,500.00 - £452,500.001
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£920,750.00£841,500.00 - £1,000,000.002
Flat£393,700.00£271,100.00 - £485,000.003
Other£630,000.00£630,000.00 - £630,000.001
Semi-Detached£568,500.00£505,000.00 - £680,000.004
Terraced£432,500.00£432,500.00 - £432,500.001
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£777,500.00£770,000.00 - £785,000.002
Flat£231,500.00£230,000.00 - £233,000.002
Semi-Detached£662,500.00£650,000.00 - £675,000.002
Terraced£463,000.00£463,000.00 - £463,000.001
House TypeAverageMin/MaxSold
Detached£690,000.00£685,000.00 - £695,000.002
Flat£270,000.00£240,000.00 - £300,000.002
Semi-Detached£576,250.00£490,000.00 - £685,000.003
Schools

NamePupilsAgePostcode
Templewood Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement229 3-11AL87SD
Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good205 3-11AL87AG
Homerswood Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good220 3-11AL87RF
St John's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School, LemsfordPrimary, Good101 4-11AL87TR
Lakeside SchoolSpecial, Outstanding87 2-19AL86YN
Stanborough SchoolSecondary, Good1103 11-18AL86YR
Applecroft SchoolPrimary, Outstanding447 3-11AL86JZ
Knightsfield SchoolSpecial, Outstanding57 9-18AL87LW
Monk's Walk SchoolSecondary, Good1375 11-18AL87NL
Amenities
  • Stanborough Beefeater & Premier Inn, AL8 6DQ
  • The Crooked Chimney, AL8 7XE
  • The Doctors Tonic, AL8 6PR
  • The Hedgehog, AL8 7RH
  • The Long and Short Arm, AL8 7TN
  • Stanborough Park Coffee Shop, AL8 6DR
  • Welwyn Garden City Golf Club Ltd, AL8 7BP
  • Bebo Cafe, AL8 6NA
  • Bedtime Beers Ltd, AL8 6BP
  • Body & Soul Cafe, Christchurch Baptist, AL8 6HN
  • Brocket Hall, AL8 7XG
  • WGC United Reformed Church, AL8 6PR
  • Barn Theatre, AL8 6ST
  • Blacks, AL8 6PG
  • Boots Pharmacy, AL8 6HA
  • Cheers & Beers Ltd, AL8 6AP
  • Grape Tree, AL8 6HA
  • Iceland, AL8 6PZ
  • Sainsburys, AL8 6SA
  • The Co-operative Food, AL8 7RH
  • Waitrose, AL8 6AB
  • Wenzels The Bakers, AL8 6HA
  • Burger King, AL8 6BJ
  • Domino's Pizza, AL8 6NS
  • Regal Fish & Chips, AL8 6NA
  • Subway, AL8 6PD
  • Dolce Ltd, AL8 6JZ
  • Harwood Hill JMI and Nursery School, AL8 7SN
  • Homerswood Primary and Nursery School, AL8 7RF
  • Jousters at Applecroft, AL8 6JZ
  • Knightsfield Preschoolers, AL8 7RF
  • B&M Care, AL8 7SR
  • Residential Care Home, AL8 7TD
  • Sewells Residential Home, AL8 7AQ