The AL7 4AF 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 | 19526 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Hard-pressed ethnic mix / Hampered neighbourhoods / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Primarily residential suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Hall Grove(0.34 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Thistle Grove(0.16 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Welwyn(1.51 mi)
The nearest airport is Luton Airport Parkway(11.05 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commonswood Primary & Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | AL7 4RU (0.34 mi) | Details |
| Swallow Dell Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 2-11 | AL7 3JP (0.72 mi) | Details |
| Watchlytes Primary SchoolPrimary, Inadequate | 3-11 | AL7 2AZ (0.73 mi) | Details |
| Ridgeway AcademySecondary, Requires improvement | 11-18 | AL7 2AF (0.99 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is HALL GROVE GROUP PRACTICE(0.39 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 |
| spring house healthActivespring house site, ascots lane, welwyn garden city, hertfordshire | 01707294354 | AL7 4HL |
The population of AL74AF is 327 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 16.
Regarding education, 85 adults have Does not apply, while 46 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (301), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (236).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (158), followed by Christian (154).
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 (52) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (40), and Intermediate occupations (36).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (507), and 248 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1491) and European Union EU-8 (42).