AL8 7LY is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (AL8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (7LY) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
The regional mail center for the post area AL is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the AL8 7LY postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is WELWYN GARDEN CITY DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the AL8 7LY postcode have the street address of Knightsfield
A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 15 individuals call the AL8 7LY postcode their home.
It is situated within the post town of WELWYN GARDEN CITY within the old postal county of Hertfordshire.
AL8 7LY is within the town of Welwyn Garden City.
The AL8 7LY postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in AL8 7LY are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached.
Most properties in AL8 7LY are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.
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Property Type | Percentage |
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Residential | 100% |
Commercial | 0% |
Public | 0% |
The telephone area code for AL8 7LY is 01707 Welwyn Garden City.
Latitude | 51.8211516512 |
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Longitude | -0.204011040874 |
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Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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12:00 to 15:00 | Heavy rain | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 63.00% | NW 16 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Heavy rain shower (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 83.00% | N 13 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 9 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Clear night | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 0.00% | N 9 mph |
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Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Clear night | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 0.00% | NNW 9 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Partly cloudy (night) | 3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 1.00% | NNW 9 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 3.00% | NNW 9 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 7.00% | N 13 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 7.00% | N 11 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 7.00% | N 11 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 4.00% | NNE 9 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 4.00% | NNE 4 mph |
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Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Partly cloudy (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 1.00% | N 4 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Partly cloudy (night) | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 2.00% | NNW 7 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 6.00% | N 7 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Overcast | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 11 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 9.00% | NNE 11 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 9.00% | NNE 11 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Partly cloudy (day) | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 3.00% | NNE 11 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Partly cloudy (night) | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 2.00% | NNE 9 mph |
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Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Partly cloudy (night) | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 2.00% | NNE 7 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Partly cloudy (night) | 3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 3.00% | N 7 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 7.00% | N 7 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 9.00% | N 7 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 13.00% | N 7 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 18.00% | NNW 7 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 13.00% | N 7 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 13.00% | N 4 mph |
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Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
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00:00 to 03:00 | Light rain shower (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 31.00% | NNW 4 mph | |
03:00 to 06:00 | Light rain shower (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 30.00% | N 4 mph | |
06:00 to 09:00 | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 10.00% | N 7 mph | |
09:00 to 12:00 | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 12.00% | N 9 mph | |
12:00 to 15:00 | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 15.00% | N 9 mph | |
15:00 to 18:00 | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 21.00% | NNE 9 mph | |
18:00 to 21:00 | Partly cloudy (day) | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 3.00% | NNE 9 mph | |
21:00 to 00:00 | Clear night | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 2.00% | NNE 7 mph |
Average Mbps | 53.600 |
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Median Mbps | 31.600 |
Maximum Mbps | 107.000 |
AL8 7LY has an average download speed of 53.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,496 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
31% of postcodes (364,714) have slower broadband speeds.
69% of postcodes (818,431) have faster broadband speeds.
Average Mbps | 8.500 |
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Median Mbps | 8.000 |
Maximum Mbps | 10.000 |
AL8 7LY has an average upload speed of 8.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).
4,753 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
17% of postcodes (198,235) have slower upload speeds.
83% of postcodes (981,653) have faster upload speeds.
Address: Kirklands, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 7RF
Headteacher: Miss Mica Kettle
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2019-01-23)
Distance: 0.30 miles
Contact: 01707320610
Address: Harwood Close, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 7AG
Headteacher: Miss Yvette Page
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-03-22)
Distance: 0.48 miles
Contact: 01707322855
Address: Pentley Park, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 7SD
Headteacher: Miss Katherine Martindill
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2021-10-21)
Distance: 0.85 miles
Contact: 01707324251
Address: Knightsfield, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 7NL
Headteacher: Matt Grinyer
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-09-20)
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: 01707322846
Address: Herns Lane, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 2AF
Headteacher: Mr Jed Whelan
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2017-09-13)
Distance: 2.17 miles
Contact:
Address: Herns Lane, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 2AF
Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Mitcherson
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2023-01-12)
Distance: 2.17 miles
Contact: 01707351350
Address: Monkswood Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 1LA
Headteacher: Mr Kit Davies
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-11-24)
Distance: 5.24 miles
Contact: 01462424242
Address: Oaklands Campus, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 0JA
Headteacher: Mr Andrew Slade
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-09-22)
Distance: 7.40 miles
Contact: 01727737000
Address: Wood Street, Barnet, Hertfordshire, EN5 4AZ
Headteacher: Mr Darren Mepham
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-03-11)
Distance: 11.64 miles
Contact: 02082008300
Address: 171 KNIGHTSFIELD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL8 7QG
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: :
Address: 18 PARKWAY, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL8 6HG
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact: :
Address: 10 HOWARDSGATE, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL8 6BQ
Distance: 1.37 miles
Contact: :
Address: 4A CHURCH ROAD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL8 6NE
Distance: 1.45 miles
Contact: :
Address: 43 PEARTREE LANE, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL7 3UA
Distance: 1.53 miles
Contact: :
Address: BIRDCROFT ROAD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL8 6EH
Distance: 1.67 miles
Contact: :
Address: 9 SHOPLANDS, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 7RH
Distance: 0.40 miles
Contact: tel: 01707 326754
Address: 40 HIGH STREET, WELWYN, AL6 9EQ
Distance: 0.79 miles
Contact: tel: 01438 714104
Address: BRIDGE COTTAGE SURGERY, 41 HIGH STREET, WELWYN, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL6 9EF
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: tel: 01438 840240
Address: WAITROSE LTD, BRIDGE ROAD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL8 6AB
Distance: 1.21 miles
Contact: tel: 01707 335856
Address: UNIT 6 THE POLARIS CENTRE, 41 BROWNFIELDS, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL7 1AN
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: tel: 01727 236181
Address: UNIT 6, THE POLARIS CENTRE, 41 BROWNFIELDS, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL7 1AN
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: tel: 01727 236181
Address: WOODFIELD ROAD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL7 1LU
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: :
Address: JOHN LEWIS, BRIDGE ROAD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL8 6TP
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: :
Address: 38-40 HOWARDS GATE, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL8 6PU
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact: :
Address: 61 HOWARDSGATE, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6BB
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: :
Address: 55-57 HOWARDSGATE, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL8 6BB
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: :
Address: 15 THE HOWARD CENTRE, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL8 6HA
Distance: 1.38 miles
Contact: :
Address: 41 HIGH STREET, WELWYN, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL6 9EF
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: tel: 01438 715044
Address: 20 PARKWAY, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL8 6HG
Distance: 1.23 miles
Contact: tel: 01707 332233
Address: BIRDCROFT ROAD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL8 6EH
Distance: 1.67 miles
Contact: tel: 01707 321500
Address: 110 PEARTREE LANE, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL7 3UJ
Distance: 1.69 miles
Contact: tel: 01707 329292
Address: 123 MOORS WALK, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL7 2BQ
Distance: 1.94 miles
Contact: :
Address: 123 MOORS WALK, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL7 2BQ
Distance: 1.94 miles
Contact: tel: 01707 335151
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
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Westminster Constituency | Welwyn Hatfield Co Const |
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Member or Parliament | |
Contact Details | Contact Grant Shapps |
Political Party | Conservative |
The Local Council for this Postcode is Welwyn Hatfield District Council and the County Council is Hertfordshire County Council.
Hertfordshire County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.
Welwyn Hatfield District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Welwyn Hatfield District at the following link Welwyn Hatfield District.Welwyn Hatfield District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Welwyn Hatfield District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Libraries are the responsibility of Hertfordshire County Council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Library opening hours and locations | Hertfordshire County CouncilYear | High | Low | Average | Sales |
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2014 | £495,000 | £495,000 | £495,000 | 1 |
2018 | £580,000 | £580,000 | £580,000 | 1 |
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Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
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Aldi, Bessemer Road, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL7 1HH | 1.89 miles | Directions from AL8 7LY to Aldi |
Waitrose, Bridge Road, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6AB | 1.95 miles | Directions from AL8 7LY to Waitrose |
Sainsburys, Church Road, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6SA | 2.27 miles | Directions from AL8 7LY to Sainsburys |
Iceland, Fretherne Road, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6PZ | 2.32 miles | Directions from AL8 7LY to Iceland |
Morrisons, Black Fan Road, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL7 1RY | 2.96 miles | Directions from AL8 7LY to Morrisons |
Burger King | Distance | Directions |
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Galleria Outlet Centre, Hatfield, AL10 0XR | 4.29 miles | Directions from AL8 7LY to Galleria Outlet Centre |
Roaring Meg Retail Park, Stevenage, SG1 1XN | 4.85 miles | Directions from AL8 7LY to Roaring Meg Retail Park |
Burger King - London Luton Airport, Luton, LU2 9LY | 8.41 miles | Directions from AL8 7LY to Burger King - London Luton Airport |
South Mimms Motorway Services, Potters Bar, EN6 3QQ | 9.25 miles | Directions from AL8 7LY to South Mimms Motorway Services |
Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
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McDonald's, Howardsgate, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6BB | 1.35 miles | Directions from AL8 7LY to McDonald's, Howardsgate, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6BB |
McDonald's, Town Centre, HATFIELD, AL10 0JP | 4.11 miles | Directions from AL8 7LY to McDonald's, Town Centre, HATFIELD, AL10 0JP |
McDonald's, The Galleria, Comet Way, HATFIELD, AL10 0XY | 4.29 miles | Directions from AL8 7LY to McDonald's, The Galleria, Comet Way, HATFIELD, AL10 0XY |
McDonald's, Monkswood Retail Park, Elder Way, STEVENAGE, SG1 1TL | 5.07 miles | Directions from AL8 7LY to McDonald's, Monkswood Retail Park, Elder Way, STEVENAGE, SG1 1TL |
Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
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KFC, Church Road, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6PS | 1.41 miles | Directions from AL8 7LY to KFC Welwyn Garden City - Fretherne Road |
KFC, Comet Way, HATFIELD, AL10 9TL | 4.15 miles | Directions from AL8 7LY to KFC Hatfield - Comet Way |
KFC, Stevenage Leisure Park, Kings Way, STEVENAGE, SG1 2UA | 5.44 miles | Directions from AL8 7LY to KFC Stevenage - Leisure Park |
KFC, The Quadrant, ST. ALBANS, AL4 9RA | 5.89 miles | Directions from AL8 7LY to KFC Marshalswick - The Quadrant |
KFC, Wigmore Park Centre, Wigmore Lane, LUTON, LU2 9XG | 8.51 miles | Directions from AL8 7LY to KFC Luton - Wigmore Park Centre |