The AL7 3BU postcode is in Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire postcode town, within East of England, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | AL7 |
| Ward | Peartree |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Peartree |
| 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 | Peartree |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Welwyn Hatfield |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 7164 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Multi-ethnic hardship / None / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Science and business parks.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Peartree(0.25 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Hyde Way(0.04 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Welwyn Garden City(0.14 mi)
The nearest airport is Luton Airport Parkway(9.63 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peartree Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | AL7 3XW (0.31 mi) | Details |
| Holwell Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | AL7 3RP (0.46 mi) | Details |
| Our Lady Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | AL7 3TF (0.57 mi) | Details |
| Swallow Dell Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 2-11 | AL7 3JP (0.71 mi) | Details |
| Templewood Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 3-11 | AL8 7SD (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Panshanger Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | AL7 1QY (0.79 mi) | Details |
| Applecroft SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 3-11 | AL8 6JZ (0.81 mi) | Details |
| Creswick Primary & Nursery SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 4-11 | AL7 4FL (0.88 mi) | Details |
| Ridgeway AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-18 | AL7 2AF (0.91 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is PEARTREE LANE SURGERY(0.24 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| peartree lane surgeryActivepeartree lane surgery, 110 peartree lane, welwyn garden city, hertfordshire | 01707329292 | AL7 3UJ |
| the garden city practiceActivebird croft road, welwyn garden city, hertfordshire | 01707321500 | AL8 6EH |
The population of AL73BU is 198 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 35 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1868), Between 25 to 34 (1700), and Between 35 to 44 (1440).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 142 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 19.
Regarding education, 79 adults have Level 4, while 26 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (432), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (178).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (92), followed by No religion (76).
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 (49) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (38), and Intermediate occupations (19).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (638), and 108 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1042) and Middle East and Asia (53).