WATCHMEAD, AL7 1LT - Information

Overview

The AL7 1LT postcode is in Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire postcode town, within East of England, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the AL7 1LT area, explore the AL7 1LT Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the AL7 1LT area, visit the AL7 1LT House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -0.18676908861603914, 51.80173400909365 ]
  • What 3 Words: vets.shakes.agree
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NameType
Postcode AreaAL7
WardHaldens
Middle layer Super Output AreaHaldens
Lower Tier Local AuthorityWelwyn Hatfield
Upper Tier Local AuthorityHertfordshire
RegionEast of England
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaStevenage and Welwyn Garden City
Police ForceHertfordshire
NHS Care BoardNHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardHaldens
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyWelwyn Hatfield
Multiple Deprivation Index27552

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hampered aspiration / Households in terraces and flats / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Industrial units.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • Amazon UK Services Ltd, Distributors, Transporters
    Address: 30 Watchmead, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 1LT

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Panshanger(0.43 mi)

  • Panshanger, (0.43 mi)
  • Welwyn Garden City, (0.50 mi)
  • Peartree, (0.58 mi)
  • Haldens, (0.71 mi)
  • Hall Grove, (0.84 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Watchmead(0.12 mi)

  • Watchmead, (0.12 mi)
  • Westly Wood, (0.17 mi)
  • Watchmead, (0.17 mi)
  • Brownfields, (0.18 mi)
  • The Moors, (0.23 mi)
  • Sir Frederic Osborn School, (0.24 mi)
  • Fire Station, (0.25 mi)
  • Fire Station, (0.26 mi)
  • Little Ridge, (0.27 mi)
  • Ridgeway, (0.28 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Welwyn(0.41 mi)

  • Welwyn, (0.41 mi)
  • Welwyn Garden City, (0.70 mi)
  • Welwyn North, (1.57 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Luton Airport Parkway(10.07 mi)

  • Luton Airport Parkway, (10.07 mi)
  • Luton Airport, (11.14 mi)
  • Stansted Airport, (20.13 mi)
  • Heathrow Airport, (25.28 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Panshanger Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11AL7 1QY (0.22 mi)Details
Ridgeway AcademySecondary, Requires improvement11-18AL7 2AF (0.33 mi)Details
Swallow Dell Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement2-11AL7 3JP (0.47 mi)Details
Watchlytes Primary SchoolPrimary, Inadequate3-11AL7 2AZ (0.62 mi)Details
The Holy Family Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11AL7 1PG (0.64 mi)Details
Holwell Primary SchoolPrimary, Good5-11AL7 3RP (0.65 mi)Details
Peartree Primary SchoolPrimary, Good5-11AL7 3XW (0.69 mi)Details
Springmead Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11AL7 2HB (0.72 mi)Details
Waterside AcademyPrimary, Good3-11AL7 1NZ (0.85 mi)Details
Our Lady Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11AL7 3TF (0.93 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is PEARTREE LANE SURGERY(0.58 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
peartree lane surgeryActivepeartree lane surgery, 110 peartree lane, welwyn garden city, hertfordshire01707329292AL7 3UJ
hall grove group practiceActivehall grove practice, 4 hall grove, welwyn garden city, hertfordshire01707328528AL7 4PL
Nearby Amenities
  • Panshanger Express
    0.19 mi
  • Your Local Store
    0.24 mi
  • Morrisons Petrol Filling Station
    0.38 mi
  • Wickes
    0.53 mi
  • The Liquor Booze Barn Ltd
    0.56 mi
  • Taylor Mammon and Nathan Ltd
    0.36 mi
  • Masterchef and Shakes
    0.50 mi

WATCHMEAD, AL7 1LT Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of AL71LT is 292 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1190), Between 35 to 44 (888), and Between 25 to 34 (808).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 232 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 30.

Education

Regarding education, 83 adults have Level 4, while 42 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (344), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (224).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (24)
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (22), and
  • Administrative and secretarial occupations (20)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (137), followed by No religion (127).

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 (59) followed by Semi-routine occupations (40), and Intermediate occupations (35).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (517), and 284 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1307) and Africa (66).