The AL7 2FB postcode is in Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire postcode town, within East of England, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | AL7 |
| Ward | Howlands |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Hall Grove |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Hertfordshire |
| Region | East of England |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City |
| Police Force | Hertfordshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Howlands |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 20388 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hard-pressed ethnic mix / Households in terraces and flats / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Professional home-workers in outer suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Panshanger(0.31 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Heronswood Road(0.09 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Welwyn(0.71 mi)
The nearest airport is Luton Airport Parkway(10.33 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swallow Dell Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 2-11 | AL7 3JP (0.23 mi) | Details |
| Panshanger Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | AL7 1QY (0.32 mi) | Details |
| Ridgeway AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-18 | AL7 2AF (0.35 mi) | Details |
| Watchlytes Primary SchoolPrimary, Inadequate | 3-11 | AL7 2AZ (0.44 mi) | Details |
| Holwell Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | AL7 3RP (0.59 mi) | Details |
| Springmead Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | AL7 2HB (0.66 mi) | Details |
| Peartree Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | AL7 3XW (0.72 mi) | Details |
| The Holy Family Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | AL7 1PG (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Our Lady Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | AL7 3TF (0.89 mi) | Details |
| Commonswood Primary & Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | AL7 4RU (0.97 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is HALL GROVE GROUP PRACTICE(0.60 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| hall grove group practiceActivehall grove practice, 4 hall grove, welwyn garden city, hertfordshire | 01707328528 | AL7 4PL |
| peartree lane surgeryActivepeartree lane surgery, 110 peartree lane, welwyn garden city, hertfordshire | 01707329292 | AL7 3UJ |
The population of AL72FB is 349 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 38 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1684), Between 35 to 44 (1252), and Between 45 to 54 (1117).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 271 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 27.
Regarding education, 98 adults have Does not apply, while 40 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (478), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (282).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (171), followed by No religion (139).
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 (56) followed by Intermediate occupations (42), and Routine occupations (32).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (721), and 273 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1871) and Middle East and Asia (79).