Chequers is a Street in the town of Welwyn Garden City which measures approximately 2,253 metres long.
Chequers is within the Post Town of WELWYN GARDEN CITY
Chequers is within the area of Welwyn Hatfield District (B) Council who provide services such as refuse collection and are responsible for the collection of council tax .
Chequers has been given the Unique Street Reference Number of 43003574 and 43003573 in the National Street Gazetteer.
Chequers has the postcodes of AL7 4TA and AL7 4SJ.
Chequers is located within the county of Hertfordshire which is in the East of England region of the UK. 19.97 miles North from the centre of London, 6.12 miles East from the centre of St Albans, 11.15 miles South East from the centre of Luton and 26.1 miles East from the centre of Aylesbury.
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Carnegie | 131 Handside Lane Welwyn Garden City AL8 6TA | Visit Website |
| Nicholas Humphreys | 82 Great North Road, Hatfield, AL9 5BL | Visit Website |
| Martin & Co | 16 Howardsgate Welwyn Garden City AL8 6BQ | Visit Website |
| Street Crime (Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location) | For MSOA E02004988 (Statistical Neighbourhood) Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. Green = Very Low Yellow = Low Orange = High Red = Very High | |
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| Postcodes: |  | Postcodes for Chequers |
| Walking Distances | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) |
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| Street | Junction Type |
|---|---|
| Ascots Lane | junction |
| Mill Green Lane | junction |
| Mill Green Lane | junction |
| Mill Green Lane | junction |
| Hertford Road (A414) | junction |
| Hertford Road (A1000) | pseudo node |
| Chequersfield | roundabout |
| Howlands | roundabout |
| Woodhall Lane | junction |
| Broadwater Road (A1000) | roundabout |
| Burrowfield | junction |
| Hitherbaulk | junction |
| Sunrise | 05:33 |
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| Sunset | 20:37 |
| Observed at Weather Station: | Heathrow 8 August 2022 at 04:00 (23.45 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Clear night |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 16.4°C (69.1%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | NNE (5 mph) |
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|
| 1: Name:Premier Inn Welwyn Garden City Address:Stanborough Road Telephone: Learn More |
0.74 |
| 2: Name:Travelodge Welwyn Garden City Address:Gate House, Fretherne Rd, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6RD Telephone:0871 984 6536 Learn More |
1.27 |
| 3: Name:Premier Inn Hatfield Address:Comet Way, Lemsford Road Telephone: Learn More |
1.56 |
| 4: Name:Travelodge Hatfield Central Address:Hatfield Business Park, Comet Way, Hatfield, AL10 0XR Telephone:0871 984 6316 Learn More |
2.00 |
| 5: Name:Holiday Inn Express St. Albans - M25, Jct.22 Address:Colney Field Retail Park Telephone: Learn More |
5.58 |
| Chequers | |
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| Latitude | 51.782544 |
| Longitude | -0.204630 |
| OS Easting (X): | 523832 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 210894 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TL238109 |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Hertfordshire |
 View Neighbourhood Crime and Policing |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Chequers is located within the local authority area of Welwyn Hatfield Council which is a District Council.
Chequers is in an unparished area.
Chequers is located within the ward of Peartree.
Chequers is located within the ceremonial county of Hertfordshire.
Chequers is located within the constituency of Welwyn Hatfield.
Chequers is located within the East of England region of the United Kingdom.
Chequers is located within the Hertfordshire Council area.
Chequers is located within the Hertfordshire Police area.
| ONS Area Code | E00121561 |
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| ONS Area Name | Challenged Transitionaries |
| Average Age | 39.13 |
| Area Population | 1741.00 |
| Male Population | 855.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 886.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 30 (2%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01023940 |
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| LSOA Name: | Welwyn Hatfield 009B |
| SOA Code: | 3d |
| SOA Name: | Households in terraces and flats |
| MSOA Code: | E02004988 |
| MSOA Name: | Welwyn Hatfield 009 |
| Tesco Hatfield Extra |
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| Mount Pleasant, Oldings Corner, Hatfield, AL9 5JY |
| 0345 677 9344 |
| Distance: 0.81 Miles |
| Directions from Chequers to Tesco Hatfield Extra |
| Iceland Welwyn Garden |
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| Unit A Long Croft House, Fretherne Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6PZ |
| 01707373096 |
| Distance: 1.23 Miles |
| Directions from Chequers to Iceland Welwyn Garden |
| Sainsburys Welwyn Garden City |
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| 44 Church Road, Welwyn Garden City, England, AL8 6SA |
| 01707 429200 |
| Distance: 1.29 Miles |
| Directions from Chequers to Sainsburys Welwyn Garden City |
| Waitrose Welwyn Garden City |
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| Bridge Road, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 6AB |
| 01707 373400 |
| Distance: 1.47 Miles |
| Directions from Chequers to Waitrose Welwyn Garden City |
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01707 - Welwyn Garden City |
| Area Code: 01727 - St Albans |
| Area Code: 01920 - Ware |
| Area Code: 01438 - Stevenage |
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 2 Mbps | 19.9 | 10.3 | >=30 | Y | 13 |
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Welwyn Hatfield |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Council Offices, The Campus, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire &AL8 6AE |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01707 357 000 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| 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 2019 General Election Grant Shapps won with a majority of 10,955 the result was Con hold. The total electorate was 74,892 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Peartree Ward |
| Parish: Unparished area |
| Ceremonial County: Hertfordshire |
| Creswick Primary & Nursery School |
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| Distance: 0.61 Miles |
| Phase: Primary |
| Ofsted Score: 3 Requires Improvement (Satisfactory) ( Inspected 20/03/2019) |
| Copy of Report: View Ofsted Report |
| Number of Pupils: 465 |
| Address: Creswick Primary & Nursery School, Sir John Newsom Way, AL7 4FL |
| Head: Mrs Fay Brett (Headteacher) |
| Website: Visit School Website |
| Directions from Chequers to Creswick Primary & Nursery School |
| Our Lady Catholic Primary School |
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| Distance: 0.98 Miles |
| Phase: Primary |
| Ofsted Score: 3 Requires Improvement (Satisfactory) ( Inspected 17/01/2018) |
| Copy of Report: View Ofsted Report |
| Number of Pupils: 217 |
| Address: Our Lady Catholic Primary School, Woodhall Lane, AL7 3TF |
| Head: Mrs Catherine Corr (Headteacher) |
| Website: Visit School Website |
| Directions from Chequers to Our Lady Catholic Primary School |
| The Ryde School |
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| Distance: 1.23 Miles |
| Phase: Primary |
| Ofsted Score: 2 Good ( Inspected 05/02/2014) |
| Copy of Report: View Ofsted Report |
| Number of Pupils: 216 |
| Address: The Ryde School, Pleasant Rise, AL9 5DR |
| Head: Mrs Sue Thompson (Headteacher) |
| Website: Visit School Website |
| Directions from Chequers to The Ryde School |
| New QEII Hospital |
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| Address: Howlands, Howlands, Welwyn Garden City, AL7 4HQ, |
| NHS Sector |
| East and North Hertfordshire NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01438 314333 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 1.17 (miles) |
| Directions from to New QEII Hospital |
| One Hatfield Hospital |
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| Address: One Hatfield Hospital, 3 Hatfield Avenue, Hatfield, AL10 9UA, |
| NHS Sector |
| One Healthcare |
| Telephone: 01707 443333 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 2.55 (miles) |
| Directions from to One Hatfield Hospital |
| Queen Victoria Memorial Hospital |
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| Address: School Lane, Welwyn, AL6 9PW, |
| Independent Sector |
| Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01438 841800 |
| Distance: 5.2 (miles) |
| Directions from to Queen Victoria Memorial Hospital |
| Distance (miles) | Name | Address | Telephone |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.77 | Woodhall Dental Practice | 33 Cole Green Lane AL7 3PP | |
| 0.93 | Beehive Dental Practice | 27 Beehive Lane AL7 4BH | |
| 1.03 | Parkway Community Health Clinic | Birdcroft Road AL8 6EH |
| Distance (miles) | Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.46 | Hollybush Surgery | 141 Hollybush Lane | AL7 4JS | tel:01707 328323 |
| 0.55 | Spring House Health | Spring House Site, Ascots Lane | AL7 4HL | tel:01707 294354 |
| 1.03 | The Garden City Practice | Birdcroft Road | AL8 6EH | tel:01707 321500 |
| Distance (miles) | Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.77 | Your Local Boots Pharmacy | 31 Cole Green Lane | AL7 3PP | |
| 0.80 | Tesco In-store Pharmacy | Great North Road, Mount Pleasant | AL9 5JY | |
| 0.94 | Your Local Boots Pharmacy | 126 Peartree Lane | AL7 3XW |
| Distance (miles) | Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.80 | Vision Express At Tesco (hatfield) | Mount Pleasant, Oldings Corner | AL9 5JY | |
| 1.27 | Welwyn Vision Opticians | 62 Howardsgate | AL8 6BP | |
| 1.29 | Bayfieds (welwyn Garden City) | 39 The Howard Centre, Howardsgate | AL8 6HA |
Welwyn Garden City Station is 1.28 miles away.
Address: Welwyn Garden City station, inside The Howard Centre shopping m, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 6HA
Welwyn Garden City is situated on the East Coast Main Line and is managed by Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern).
Welwyn Garden City Station is staffed on a full time basis.
Directions from Chequers to Welwyn Garden City Rail Station
Hatfield (Herts) Station is 1.37 miles away.
Address: Hatfield station, 79 Great North Road, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL9 5AB
Hatfield (Herts) is situated on the East Coast Main Line and is managed by Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern).
Hatfield (Herts) Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Directions from Chequers to Hatfield (Herts) Rail Station
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