Douglas Close is a Street in the Hertfordshire town of Welwyn Garden City with the postcode of AL6 0DT.
The local council responsible for Douglas Close is Welwyn Hatfield District Council which is a District Council and the local parish council is Welwyn Civil Parish.
Douglas Close is located within the county of Hertfordshire which is in the Eastern region of the UK. 22.52 miles North from the centre of London, 7.78 miles North East from the centre of St Albans, 10.12 miles East from the centre of Luton and 24.7 miles South East from the centre of Bedford.
click on the map markers for more details. 
| Sunrise | 08:25 |
|---|---|
| Sunset | 17:05 |
| Observed at Weather Station: | Rothamsted 18 November 2018 at 10:00 (7.09 miles away) |
|---|---|
| Current Weather: | Clear night |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 6.4°C (88.0%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | (0 mph) |
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (Km) |
|---|---|
| 1: Name:Travelodge Welwyn Garden City Address:Gate House, Fretherne Rd, Welwyn Garden City AL8 6RD Telephone:0871 984 6536 Learn More |
2.50 |
| 2: Name:Travelodge Hatfield Central Address:Hatfield Business Park, Comet Way, Hatfield AL10 0XR Telephone:0871 984 6316 Learn More |
8.07 |
| 3: Name:Travelodge Borehamwood Studio Way Address:Studio Way, Borehamwood WD6 5JY Telephone:0871 559 1807 Learn More |
19.08 |
| 4: Name:Travelodge Borehamwood Address:Elstree Way, Borehamwood WD6 1SD Telephone:0871 984 6346 Learn More |
19.14 |
| 5: Name:Travelodge London Whetstone Address:1446 High Rd, London N20 9BS Telephone:0871 984 6260 Learn More |
20.80 |
Douglas Close is located within the local authority area of Welwyn Hatfield District Council which is a District Council.
Douglas Close is located within the area of Welwyn Civil Parish.
Douglas Close is located within the ward of Welwyn East Ward.
Douglas Close is located within the ceremonial county of Hertfordshire.
Douglas Close is located within the constituency of Welwyn Hatfield Co Const.
Douglas Close is located within the Eastern region of the United Kingdom.
Douglas Close is located within the Hertfordshire C Council area.
Douglas Close is located within the Hertfordshire Constabulary Police area.
| 1 Douglas Close, Welwyn, Digswell, AL6 0DT, | 2 Douglas Close, Welwyn, Digswell, AL6 0DT, |
| Map Key | ||
|---|---|---|
| Crime: |  | Street Crime near Douglas Close (February to April 2018) |
| Postcodes: |  | Postcodes for Douglas Close |
 | Help us put Douglas Close on the Map |
We have found postcode for Douglas Close.
 |
Postcodes for Douglas Close |
| AL6 0DT |
 |
Height |
| The Central point of Douglas Close is approximately 75 Metres above sea level |
 Population Statistics |
| ONS Area Code: E01023971 |
| Ons Area Name:Welwyn Hatfield 001D |
| Average Age : 44.44 |
| Population: 1629.00 |
| Male Population: 798.00 (48.99%) |
| Female Population: 831.00 (51.01%) |
| Source: Office of National Statistics 2011 Census Data |
| Douglas Close | |
|---|---|
|
|
|
| Latitude | 51.821151 |
| Longitude | -0.195728 |
| OS Easting (X): | 524340 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 215202 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TL243152 |
Ordnance Survey Landranger Map Series for Douglas Close | |
| OS Landranger Map Number: | 166 |
| OS Landranger Map Name: | Luton & Hertford - Buy OS Landranger maps direct from Ordnance Survey. |
 Telephone Information |
| Dialling Code: 01438 |
| Telephone Exchange: WELWYN - SMWEP |
| Telephone Cabinet: P1 |
| Fibre to the Cabinet or Fibre to the Premises: FTTC |
 | Local Government |
| Local Council Details |
|---|
| Within the area of Welwyn Hatfield District |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Council Offices The Campus Welwyn Garden City Hertfordshire AL8 6AE |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01707 357 000 |
| Details for the Local Member of Parliament |
|---|
| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Welwyn Hatfield |
| The Member of Parliament is Grant Shapps |
| Details for the MP Grant Shapps on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Grant Shapps on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2017 General Election Grant Shapps won with a majority of 7369 the result was Con hold. The total electorate was 72888 |
| Wards, Parishes and County Councils |
|---|
| Ward: Welwyn East Ward |
| Parish: Welwyn CP |
| Ceremonial County: Hertfordshire |
| County Council: Hertfordshire C Council |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Hertfordshire Constabulary |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
|
| Email Hertfordshire Police |
| Telephone: 101 |
 | Hotels, Guest Houses, Bed & Breakfasts and Places to Stay Near Douglas Close |
| The White Hart Hotel - welwyn | |
|---|---|
| Star Rating: | 3 Stars |
 | |
| A charming 17th-century coaching inn, The White Hart Hotel offers luxury accommodation, with good access to the A1(M) and a 20-minute train or car journey from London. All of the stylish rooms offer free Wi-Fi, a Freeview TV and en suite facilities. | |
| Address: | 2 Prospect Place, AL6 9EN, Welwyn |
| Number of Rooms: | 13 |
| Lowest Price Room: | £69 |
| Highest Price Room: | £175 |
| Learn More | |
| The Fairway Tavern - welwyn-garden-city | |
|---|---|
| Star Rating: | 3 Stars |
| Located on the Panshanger Golf Complex, on the outskirts of Welwyn Garden City, this tavern provides comfortable lodge-style accommodation with wonderful views across the golf course and rolling countryside. | |
| Address: | Old Herns Lane, AL7 2ED, Welwyn Garden City |
| Number of Rooms: | 7 |
| Lowest Price Room: | £60 |
| Highest Price Room: | £65 |
| Learn More | |
| Oaklands Manor - welwyn | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Oaklands Manor is a family run B&B, surrounded by woodlands which can be used for cycling and walks. A hot tub and sauna are on offer, as well as free private parking. | |
| Address: | 16 Turpins Chase, AL6 0RA, Oaklands |
| Number of Rooms: | 2 |
| Lowest Price Room: | £175 |
| Highest Price Room: | £95 |
| Learn More | |
| Whitehill Barn at Home Farm - welwyn | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Whitehill Barn at Home Farm is a self-catering home with breakfast ingredients provided. The kitchen and living areas are shared by the guests and the kitchen is fully equipped. The en-suite bathrooms offer a shower. | |
| Address: | 6 Whitehill, AL6 9AF, Welwyn |
| Number of Rooms: | 3 |
| Lowest Price Room: | £80 |
| Learn More | |
| Premier Inn Welwyn Garden City - welwyn-garden-city | |
|---|---|
| Star Rating: | 3 Stars |
 | |
| Premier Inn Welwyn Garden City is about a mile from the train station, close to the A1(M) and a few miles from Hatfield Galleria shopping centre. Trains from Welwyn Garden City frequently run into Central London. | |
| Address: | Stanborough Road, AL8 6DQ, Welwyn Garden City |
| Number of Rooms: | 90 |
| Lowest Price Room: | £45 |
| Highest Price Room: | £98.5 |
| Learn More | |
| Best Western Homestead Court Hotel - welwyn-garden-city | |
|---|---|
| Star Rating: | 3 Stars |
| Located around 5 minutes from national rail links at Welwyn Garden City Station, the Best Western Homestead Court Hotel is also near to the major business parks at Welwyn Garden City and Hatfield. | |
| Address: | Homestead Lane, AL7 4LX, Welwyn Garden City |
| Number of Rooms: | 79 |
| Lowest Price Room: | £58.65 |
| Highest Price Room: | £119 |
| Learn More | |
| The Bell Motel - codicote | |
|---|---|
| Star Rating: | 3 Stars |
 | |
| The Bell is a charming public house situated in the picturesque Hertfordshire village of Codicote. It offers free parking and a restaurant using local produce, just 5 minutes’ drive from the A1(M). | |
| Address: | 65 High St, Codicote, SG4 8XD, Hitchin |
| Number of Rooms: | 25 |
| Lowest Price Room: | £59.5 |
| Highest Price Room: | £135 |
| Learn More | |
| Tewin Bury Farm Hotel - tewin | |
|---|---|
| Star Rating: | 4 Stars |
 | |
| Tewin Bury Farm Hotel offers accommodation in Tewin. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar. The rooms come with a flat-screen TV. You will find a kettle in the room. Every room comes with a private bathroom. | |
| Address: | B1000 Hertford Road, Nr Welwyn, Herts, AL6 0JB, Tewin |
| Number of Rooms: | 29 |
| Lowest Price Room: | £89 |
| Learn More | |
 | Nearest Car Parks |
| Digswell Park Road Car Park |
|---|
| Digswell Park Road, Digswell, Hertfordshire |
| Digswell |
| AL6 0BS |
| Distance: 0.27 km (click for directions) |
| Open 24 hours. Free parking. 20 minutes maximum stay Mon-Fri 9am-11am. Height restriction 2.3m. |
| Telephone: 01707357000 |
| Operated by: Welwyn Hatfield District Council |
| Welwyn North Station - West Car Park |
|---|
| Station Road, Welwyn, Hertfordshire |
| Welwyn |
| AL6 0AS |
| Distance: 0.37 km (click for directions) |
| Open 24 hours. Cash card payment. Accessible spaces available. |
| Telephone: 08453194240 |
| Operated by: Apcoa Parking (UK) Ltd |
| Welwyn North Station - East Car Park |
|---|
| Station Road, Welwyn, Hertfordshire |
| Welwyn |
| AL6 0AS |
| Distance: 0.52 km (click for directions) |
| Open 24 hours. Cash card payment, pay by phone, accessible spaces available. |
| Telephone: 08453194240 |
| Operated by: Apcoa Parking (UK) Ltd |
| Haldens Car Park |
|---|
| Haldens, Hatfield, Hertfordshire |
| Hatfield |
| AL7 1DD |
| Distance: 1.14 km (click for directions) |
| Operated by: Operator - Unknown |
 | Nearest Hospitals |
| Queen Victoria Memorial Hospital |
|---|
| Address: School Lane, Welwyn, AL6 9PW, |
| Independent Sector |
| Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust |
| Distance: 2.01 (km) |
| Directions from Douglas Close to Queen Victoria Memorial Hospital |
| Queen Elizabeth I I Hospital |
|---|
| Address: Howlands, Howlands, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4HQ, |
| NHS Sector |
| East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01707 328111 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 4.29 (km) |
| Directions from Douglas Close to Queen Elizabeth I I Hospital |
| Mental Health Unit QEII |
|---|
| Address: QEII Hospital, Howlands, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4HQ, |
| NHS Sector |
| Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01707 224528 |
| Distance: 4.29 (km) |
| Directions from Douglas Close to Mental Health Unit QEII |
| Hertford County Hospital |
|---|
| Address: North Road, Hertford, SG14 1LP, |
| NHS Sector |
| East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01707 328111 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 7.85 (km) |
| Directions from Douglas Close to Hertford County Hospital |
| Nearest Dentists |
| Dental Surgery |
|---|
| Address: Dental Surgery, 171 Knightsfield, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 7QG |
| Distance: 0.92 (km) |
| Directions from Douglas Close to Dental Surgery |
| Welwyn Dental Practice |
|---|
| Address: Welwyn Dental Practice, 32 High Street, Welwyn, Hertfordshire, AL6 9EQ |
| Distance: 1.68 (km) |
| Directions from Douglas Close to Welwyn Dental Practice |
| 10 Howardsgate |
|---|
| Address: 10 Howardsgate, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 6BQ |
| Distance: 2.34 (km) |
| Directions from Douglas Close to 10 Howardsgate |
| Dental Surgery |
|---|
| Address: Dental Surgery, 43 Peartree Lane, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 3UA |
| Distance: 2.39 (km) |
| Directions from Douglas Close to Dental Surgery |
 | Nearest Schools |
| St John's CofE Primary School |
|---|
| Distance: 0.55 Kilometers |
| Type: Voluntary Aided School |
| Phase: Primary |
| Ofsted Score: 2 Good (as of August 2016) |
| Number of Pupils: 233 |
| Address: Hertford Road, Digswell, AL6 0BX |
| Telephone: 01438714283 |
| Website: Visit School Website |
| Directions from Douglas Close to St John's CofE Primary School |
| Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School |
|---|
| Distance: 0.63 Kilometers |
| Type: Community School |
| Phase: Primary |
| Ofsted Score: 2 Good (as of August 2016) |
| Number of Pupils: 237 |
| Address: Harwood Close, AL8 7AG |
| Telephone: 01707322855 |
| Website: Visit School Website |
| Directions from Douglas Close to Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School |
| Homerswood Primary and Nursery School |
|---|
| Distance: 0.65 Kilometers |
| Type: Community School |
| Phase: Primary |
| Ofsted Score: 2 Good (as of August 2016) |
| Number of Pupils: 218 |
| Address: Kirklands, AL8 7RF |
| Telephone: 01707320610 |
| Website: Visit School Website |
| Directions from Douglas Close to Homerswood Primary and Nursery School |
| Knightsfield School |
|---|
| Distance: 0.91 Kilometers |
| Type: Academy Special Converter |
| Phase: Special |
| Ofsted Score: 1 Outstanding (as of August 2016) |
| Number of Pupils: 39 |
| Address: Knightsfield, AL8 7LW |
| Telephone: 01707376874 |
| Website: Visit School Website |
| Directions from Douglas Close to Knightsfield School |
| Nearest GP Surgeries |
| The Garden City Practice |
|---|
| Address: 185 Knightsfield, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 7QG |
| Telephone: 01707 321500 |
| Distance: 0.92 (km) |
| Directions from Douglas Close to The Garden City Practice |
| Bridge Cottage Surgery |
|---|
| Address: Bridge Cottage Surgery, 41 High Street, Welwyn, Hertfordshire, AL6 9EF |
| Telephone: 01438 715044 |
| Distance: 1.7 (km) |
| Directions from Douglas Close to Bridge Cottage Surgery |
| Dermatology Services E&n |
|---|
| Address: Qvm/danesbury Site, 73 School Lane, Welwyn, Hertfordshire, AL6 9SB |
| Telephone: 01438 841848 |
| Distance: 2.01 (km) |
| Directions from Douglas Close to Dermatology Services E&n |
| Enhccg Nurse Prescribers |
|---|
| Address: Unit 1a, Howard Court, 14 Tewin Road, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 1BW |
| Telephone: 01707 388000 |
| Distance: 2.11 (km) |
| Directions from Douglas Close to Enhccg Nurse Prescribers |
 | Nearest Libraries |
| Welwyn Library |
|---|
| Civic Centre, Prospect Place, Welwyn, AL69ER |
| Telephone: 0300123 4049 |
| Distance: 1.51 Kilometres |
| Visit Website |
| Directions from Douglas Close to Welwyn Library |
| Welwyn Garden City Library |
|---|
| Campus West, Welwyn Garden City, AL86AJ |
| Telephone: 0300123 4049 |
| Distance: 1.9 Kilometres |
| Visit Website |
| Directions from Douglas Close to Welwyn Garden City Library |
| Woodhall Library |
|---|
| Cole Green Lane, Welwyn Garden City, AL73JA |
| Telephone: 0300123 4049 |
| Distance: 3.36 Kilometres |
| Visit Website |
| Directions from Douglas Close to Woodhall Library |
| Knebworth Library |
|---|
| 7 St Martins Road, Knebworth, SG36ER |
| Telephone: 0300123 4049 |
| Distance: 5.07 Kilometres |
| Visit Website |
| Directions from Douglas Close to Knebworth Library |
| Nearest Rail Stations |
Watton-At-Stone Station is 6.54 Kilometers away
Directions from Douglas Close to Watton-At-Stone Rail Station
Watton-At-Stone station is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway in the North East Hertfordshire area on the Hertford Loop stretch of line.
Direct Trains to the following stations: • Alexandra Palace • Bayford • Bowes Park • Crews Hill • Cuffley • Drayton Park • Enfield Chase • Essex Road • Finsbury Park • Gordon Hill • Grange Park • Harringay • Hertford North • Highbury & Islington • Hitchin • Hornsey • Letchworth • Moorgate • Old Street • Palmers Green • Stevenage • Winchmore Hill
Hertford North Station is 7.56 Kilometers away
Directions from Douglas Close to Hertford North Rail Station
Hertford North station is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway in the Hertford and Stortford area on the Hertford Loop stretch of line.
Direct Trains to the following stations: • Alexandra Palace • Bayford • Bowes Park • Crews Hill • Cuffley • Drayton Park • Enfield Chase • Essex Road • Finsbury Park • Gordon Hill • Grange Park • Harringay • Highbury & Islington • Hitchin • Hornsey • Letchworth • Moorgate • Old Street • Palmers Green • Stevenage • Watton-At-Stone • Winchmore Hill
Bayford Station is 9.85 Kilometers away
Directions from Douglas Close to Bayford Rail Station
Bayford station is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway in the North East Hertfordshire area on the Hertford Loop stretch of line.
Direct Trains to the following stations: • Alexandra Palace • Bowes Park • Crews Hill • Cuffley • Drayton Park • Enfield Chase • Essex Road • Finsbury Park • Gordon Hill • Grange Park • Harringay • Hertford North • Highbury & Islington • Hitchin • Hornsey • Letchworth • Moorgate • Old Street • Palmers Green • Stevenage • Watton-At-Stone • Winchmore Hill
Harpenden Station is 10.72 Kilometers away
Directions from Douglas Close to Harpenden Rail Station
Harpenden station is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway in the Hitchin and Harpenden area on the St Pancras - Bedford stretch of line.
Direct Trains to the following stations: • Balcombe • Bat & Ball • Beckenham Hill • Beckenham Junction • Bedford Midland • Bellingham • Bickley • Blackfriars • Brighton • Bromley South • Burgess Hill • Carshalton • Catford • City Thameslink • Coulsdon South • Cricklewood • Crofton Park • Denmark Hill • East Croydon • Elephant & Castle • Elstree & Borehamwood • Eynsford • Farringdon • Flitwick • Gatwick Airport • Hackbridge • Harlington • Hassocks • Haydons Road • Haywards Heath • Hendon • Herne Hill • Kent House • Kentish Town • Leagrave • Loughborough Junction • Luton • Luton Airport Parkway • Merstham • Mill Hill Broadway • Mitcham Eastfields • Mitcham Junction • Morden South • Nunhead • Orpington • Otford • Peckham Rye • Penge East • Petts Wood • Preston Park • Purley • Radlett • Ravensbourne • Redhill • Sevenoaks • Shoreham (Kent) • Shortlands • South Merton • St.Albans City • St.Helier • St.Mary Cray • Streatham • Sutton (Surrey) • Sutton Common • Swanley • Sydenham Hill • Three Bridges • Tooting • Tulse Hill • West Dulwich • West Hampstead Thameslink • West Sutton • Wimbledon • Wimbledon Chase • Wivelsfield
 | Nearest Airports |
 | Nearest Ferry Services |
Blackfriars Pier is 35.03 Kilometers away
Savoy Pier is 35.09 Kilometers away
Embankment Pier is 35.24 Kilometers away
Festival Pier is 35.36 Kilometers away
 | Nearest Motorway or Major Trunk Road | Douglas Close is approximately 0.67 miles from the A1M |
Junction: A1(M) J6/A1000/B197 - 1.16 Km Away
Junction: A1(M) J5/B197/B195 - 3.45 Km Away
Junction: A1(M) J4/A414/A1001/A6129 - 5.06 Km Away
Junction: A1(M) J7/A602 - 7.42 Km Away
 | Nearest Supermarkets |
| The Co-operative Food |
|---|
| 1-5 Shoplands, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 7RH |
| Distance: 0.83 Kilometres |
| Directions from Douglas Close to The Co-operative Food |
| Tesco |
|---|
| 14 High Street, Welwyn, Hertfordshire, AL6 9EQ |
| Distance: 1.68 Kilometres |
| Directions from Douglas Close to Tesco |
| Waitrose |
|---|
| Bridge Road, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 6AB |
| Distance: 2.17 Kilometres |
| Directions from Douglas Close to Waitrose |
| Marks & Spencer |
|---|
| Unit 14, The Howard Centre, Howardsgate, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6HA |
| Distance: 2.3 Kilometres |
| Directions from Douglas Close to Marks & Spencer |
 | Nearest Tourist Attractions |
| Attraction Name: Welwyn Roman Baths |
|---|
| Historic Properties |
| Distance: 1.27 (km) |
| Directions from Douglas Close to Welwyn Roman Baths |
| Attraction Name: Shaw's Corner |
|---|
| Historic Properties |
| Distance: 5.32 (km) |
| Directions from Douglas Close to Shaw's Corner |
| Attraction Name: Mill Green Museum and Mill |
|---|
| Historic Properties |
| Distance: 5.39 (km) |
| Directions from Douglas Close to Mill Green Museum and Mill |
| Attraction Name: Fairlands Valley Park |
|---|
| Country Parks |
| Distance: 8.48 (km) |
| Directions from Douglas Close to Fairlands Valley Park |
Find Hotels and Places to Stay Near Douglas Close