AL8 6JG - Information

Overview

The AL8 6JG postcode is in Welwyn Hatfield, Hertfordshire postcode town, within East of England, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the AL8 6JG area, explore the AL8 6JG Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the AL8 6JG area, visit the AL8 6JG House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -0.21011555681708388, 51.79818919655203 ]
  • What 3 Words: month.calls.soup
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaAL8
WardHandside
Middle layer Super Output AreaWelwyn Garden City Central & Handside
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 wardHandside
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyWelwyn Hatfield
Multiple Deprivation Index25419

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Self-sufficient retirement / Achieving neighbourhoods / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Professional home-workers in outer suburbs.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • Focolare Centre For Unity, Restaurant, Cafe
    Address: 69 Parkway, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 6JG

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Handside(0.23 mi)

  • Handside, (0.23 mi)
  • Peartree, (0.54 mi)
  • Welwyn Garden City, (0.61 mi)
  • Sherrardspark, (0.63 mi)
  • Lemsford, (0.91 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Birdcroft Rd(0.02 mi)

  • Birdcroft Rd, (0.02 mi)
  • Barleycroft Rd, (0.06 mi)
  • Church Road, (0.16 mi)
  • Sainsburys, (0.19 mi)
  • Farm Close, (0.22 mi)
  • Farm Close, (0.24 mi)
  • Barn Close, (0.26 mi)
  • Russellcroft Road, (0.26 mi)
  • Barn Close, (0.26 mi)
  • Russellcroft Road, (0.27 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Welwyn Garden City(0.36 mi)

  • Welwyn Garden City, (0.36 mi)
  • Welwyn, (0.91 mi)
  • Welwyn North, (1.96 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Luton Airport Parkway(9.33 mi)

  • Luton Airport Parkway, (9.33 mi)
  • Luton Airport, (10.41 mi)
  • Stansted Airport, (21.15 mi)
  • Heathrow Airport, (24.61 mi)
Nearby Schools

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

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Applecroft SchoolPrimary, Outstanding3-11AL8 6JZ (0.36 mi)Details
Peartree Primary SchoolPrimary, Good5-11AL7 3XW (0.48 mi)Details
Our Lady Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11AL7 3TF (0.56 mi)Details
Stanborough SchoolSecondary, Good11-18AL8 6YR (0.68 mi)Details
Holwell Primary SchoolPrimary, Good5-11AL7 3RP (0.68 mi)Details
Lakeside SchoolAll Through, Outstanding2-19AL8 6YN (0.70 mi)Details
Templewood Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement3-11AL8 7SD (0.81 mi)Details
Creswick Primary & Nursery SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement4-11AL7 4FL (0.85 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is THE GARDEN CITY PRACTICE(0.08 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
the garden city practiceActivebird croft road, welwyn garden city, hertfordshire01707321500AL8 6EH
peartree lane surgeryActivepeartree lane surgery, 110 peartree lane, welwyn garden city, hertfordshire01707329292AL7 3UJ
Nearby Amenities
  • Focolare Centre For Unity
    0.00 mi
  • Body & Soul Cafe, Christchurch Baptist
    0.12 mi
  • Misya Meze & Grill
    0.14 mi
  • Sixth Circle Tattoo and Piercing Lounge
    0.22 mi
  • KFC
    0.22 mi
  • The Doctors Tonic
    0.16 mi
  • The Two Willows
    0.31 mi
  • Stanborough Beefeater & Premier Inn
    0.38 mi
  • Welwyn Garden City Travelodge
    0.26 mi
  • Valeside Catering
    0.55 mi

AL8 6JG Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of AL86JG is 279 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 46 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1112), Between 75 to 100 (967), and Between 55 to 64 (960).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 212 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 25.

Education

Regarding education, 148 adults have Level 4, while 24 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (430), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (264).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (48)
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (29), and
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (21)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (134), followed by No religion (116).

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 Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (75) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (65), and Intermediate occupations (32).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (555), and 431 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1501) and Middle East and Asia (74).