AL8 7NG Postcode in Welwyn Garden City

AL8 7NG is a Postcode in Knightsfield

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AL8 7NG 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 (7NG) 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:

  1. Postal Area. In our case AL which means St Albans.
  2. Postal District. In our case AL8.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case AL8 7.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case NG.

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 7NG 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 7NG postcode have the street address of Knightsfield

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 20 individuals call the AL8 7NG postcode their home.

It is situated within the post town of WELWYN GARDEN CITY within the old postal county of Hertfordshire.

AL8 7NG is within the town of Welwyn Garden City.

The AL8 7NG postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in AL8 7NG are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached.

Most properties in AL8 7NG are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for AL8 7NG

The telephone area code for AL8 7NG is 01707 Welwyn Garden City.

Map Coordinates for AL8 7NG

Latitude51.8197268171
Longitude-0.206099041237

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Weather Forecast for AL8 7NG

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 4.00%W 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 12.00%W 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rainLight rain9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 52.00%WSW 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 50.00%W 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 48.00%W 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 11.00%WNW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 12.00%NW 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 12.00%NW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 52.00%NNW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 50.00%NNE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 6.00%N 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 1.00%NNW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 2.00%NNW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 5.00%NNW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 8.00%N 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 10.00%N 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 9.00%N 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 5.00%NNE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 2.00%NNE 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 1.00%N 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 2.00%NNW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 6.00%NNW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 10.00%N 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00%NNE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00%NNE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 5.00%NNE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 4.00%NNE 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 4.00%NNE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 3.00%NNE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 3.00%N 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 4.00%NE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%NE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 29.00%NE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 8.00%NNE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 5.00%NNE 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the AL8 7NG Postcode?

Download Speeds For AL8 7NG

Broadband speed meter fast
Average Mbps90.000
Median Mbps107.000
Maximum Mbps205.000

AL8 7NG has an average download speed of 90 Megabits per second (Mbps).

785 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

61% of postcodes (720,573) have slower broadband speeds.

39% of postcodes (463,283) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For AL8 7NG

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps10.000
Median Mbps10.000
Maximum Mbps21.000

AL8 7NG has an average upload speed of 10 Megabits per second (Mbps).

6,279 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

23% of postcodes (276,974) have slower upload speeds.

76% of postcodes (901,388) have faster upload speeds.

Nearest Schools to the AL8 7NG Postcode

Primary Schools

Homerswood Primary and Nursery School

Address: Kirklands, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 7RF

Headteacher: Miss Mica Kettle

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2019-01-23)

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Distance: 0.26 miles

School Website

Contact: 01707320610

Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School

Address: Harwood Close, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 7AG

Headteacher: Miss Yvette Page

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-03-22)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 0.53 miles

School Website

Contact: 01707322855

Templewood Primary School

Address: Pentley Park, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 7SD

Headteacher: Miss Katherine Martindill

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2021-10-21)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 0.71 miles

School Website

Contact: 01707324251

Secondary Schools

Monk's Walk School

Address: Knightsfield, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 7NL

Headteacher: Matt Grinyer

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-09-20)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 0.36 miles

School Website

Contact: 01707322846

Sir Frederic Osborn School

Address: Herns Lane, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 2AF

Headteacher: Mr Jed Whelan

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2017-09-13)

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Distance: 2.23 miles

Contact:

Ridgeway Academy

Address: Herns Lane, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 2AF

Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Mitcherson

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2023-01-12)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 2.23 miles

School Website

Contact: 01707351350

Higher Schools

North Hertfordshire College

Address: Monkswood Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 1LA

Headteacher: Mr Kit Davies

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-11-24)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 5.34 miles

School Website

Contact: 01462424242

Oaklands College

Address: Oaklands Campus, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 0JA

Headteacher: Mr Andrew Slade

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-09-22)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 7.22 miles

School Website

Contact: 01727737000

Barnet and Southgate College

Address: Wood Street, Barnet, Hertfordshire, EN5 4AZ

Headteacher: Mr Darren Mepham

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-03-11)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 11.55 miles

School Website

Contact: 02082008300

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near AL8 7NG

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 171 KNIGHTSFIELD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL8 7QG

Distance: 0.33 miles

Contact: :

PARKWAY DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 18 PARKWAY, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL8 6HG

Distance: 1.13 miles

Contact: :

HOWARDSGATE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 10 HOWARDSGATE, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL8 6BQ

Distance: 1.26 miles

Contact: :

CHURCH ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 4A CHURCH ROAD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL8 6NE

Distance: 1.35 miles

Contact: :

PEARTREE CLINIC WELWYN

Address: 43 PEARTREE LANE, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL7 3UA

Distance: 1.46 miles

Contact: :

PARKWAY COMMUNITY HEALTH CLINIC

Address: BIRDCROFT ROAD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL8 6EH

Distance: 1.57 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near AL8 7NG

KNIGHTSFIELD PHARMACY

Address: 9 SHOPLANDS, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 7RH

Distance: 0.33 miles

Contact: tel: 01707 326754

BRIDGE COTTAGE PHARMACY

Address: BRIDGE COTTAGE SURGERY, 41 HIGH STREET, WELWYN, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL6 9EF

Distance: 0.83 miles

Contact: tel: 01438 840240

BARNES PHARMACY

Address: 40 HIGH STREET, WELWYN, AL6 9EQ

Distance: 0.83 miles

Contact: tel: 01438 714104

JOHNS & KELYNACK PHARMACY

Address: WAITROSE LTD, BRIDGE ROAD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL8 6AB

Distance: 1.12 miles

Contact: tel: 01707 335856

BOOTS

Address: UNIT 31-31A, THE HOWARD CENTRE, HOWARDSGATE, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL8 6HA

Distance: 1.28 miles

Contact: tel: 01707 322608

CARE2HOMES

Address: UNIT 6 THE POLARIS CENTRE, 41 BROWNFIELDS, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL7 1AN

Distance: 1.31 miles

Contact: tel: 01727 236181

Nearest Opticians

Opticians near AL8 7NG

LUXOTTICA RETAIL UK (BRIDGE ROAD)

Address: JOHN LEWIS, BRIDGE ROAD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL8 6TP

Distance: 1.14 miles

Contact: :

CARL ZEISS LTD

Address: WOODFIELD ROAD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL7 1LU

Distance: 1.14 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (WELWYN GARDEN CITY)

Address: 38-40 HOWARDS GATE, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL8 6PU

Distance: 1.23 miles

Contact: :

WELWYN GARDEN CITY VISION EXPRESS LTD

Address: 61 HOWARDSGATE, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6BB

Distance: 1.25 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (WELWYN GARDEN CITY)

Address: 55-57 HOWARDSGATE, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL8 6BB

Distance: 1.25 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (WELWYN GARDEN CITY)

Address: 15 THE HOWARD CENTRE, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL8 6HA

Distance: 1.28 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near AL8 7NG

BRIDGE COTTAGE SURGERY

Address: 41 HIGH STREET, WELWYN, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL6 9EF

Distance: 0.83 miles

Contact: tel: 01438 715044

PARKWAY SURGERY

Address: 20 PARKWAY, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL8 6HG

Distance: 1.13 miles

Contact: tel: 01707 332233

THE GARDEN CITY PRACTICE

Address: BIRDCROFT ROAD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL8 6EH

Distance: 1.57 miles

Contact: tel: 01707 321500

PEARTREE LANE SURGERY

Address: 110 PEARTREE LANE, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL7 3UJ

Distance: 1.61 miles

Contact: tel: 01707 329292

MOORS WALK SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: 123 MOORS WALK, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL7 2BQ

Distance: 1.93 miles

Contact: :

MOORS WALK SURGERY

Address: 123 MOORS WALK, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL7 2BQ

Distance: 1.93 miles

Contact: tel: 01707 335151

Transport Links near AL8 7NG

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: AL8 7NG

  • Welwyn North
    Welwyn North station, Station Road, Welwyn, Hertfordshire, AL6 0AS
    Distance: 0.99 miles
    Driving Time: 2.18 minutes
  • Welwyn Garden City
    Welwyn Garden City station, inside The Howard Centre shopping m, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 6HA
    Distance: 1.82 miles
    Driving Time: 3.35 minutes
  • Knebworth
    Knebworth station, Park Lane, Knebworth, Hertfordshire, SG3 6AT
    Distance: 4.43 miles
    Driving Time: 6.55 minutes
  • Watton-at-Stone
    Watton-at-Stone station, Station Road, Watton-at-Stone, Hertfordshire, SG14 3SH
    Distance: 6.01 miles
    Driving Time: 8.60 minutes
  • Hatfield (Herts)
    Hatfield station, 79 Great North Road, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL9 5AB
    Distance: 6.15 miles
    Driving Time: 7.22 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near AL8 7NG

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near AL8 7NG

A1(M) J6
Distance: 0.81 miles
Driving Time: 1.09 minutes
A1(M) J5
Distance: 3.87 miles
Driving Time: 4.83 minutes
A1(M) J4
Distance: 4.12 miles
Driving Time: 4.29 minutes
A1(M) J7
Distance: 5.11 miles
Driving Time: 5.33 minutes
A1(M) J3
Distance: 6.43 miles
Driving Time: 6.52 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the AL8 7NG Postcode?

Westminster ConstituencyWelwyn Hatfield Co Const
Member or Parliament
Grant Shapps
Grant Shapps
Contact DetailsContact Grant Shapps
Political PartyConservative

What Council is the AL8 7NG Postcode in?

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.

How much is the Council Tax?

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.

Planning Applications

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.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the AL8 7NG Postcode is?

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 Council

House Sales in AL8 7NG

Yearly House Sales for AL8 7NG
YearHighLowAverageSales
2011£398,000£398,000£398,0001
2014£520,000£380,000£450,0002
2016£675,000£568,000£621,5002
2021£585,000£585,000£585,0001

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What Popular Supermarkets are near the AL8 7NG Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near AL8 7NG
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Waitrose, Bridge Road, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6AB1.80 miles Directions from AL8 7NG to Waitrose
Aldi, Bessemer Road, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL7 1HH1.80 miles Directions from AL8 7NG to Aldi
Sainsburys, Church Road, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6SA2.10 miles Directions from AL8 7NG to Sainsburys
Iceland, Fretherne Road, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6PZ2.16 miles Directions from AL8 7NG to Iceland
Morrisons, Black Fan Road, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL7 1RY2.91 miles Directions from AL8 7NG to Morrisons

What Popular Restaurants are near the AL8 7NG Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near AL8 7NG
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Galleria Outlet Centre, Hatfield, AL10 0XR4.17 miles Directions from AL8 7NG to Galleria Outlet Centre
Roaring Meg Retail Park, Stevenage, SG1 1XN4.95 miles Directions from AL8 7NG to Roaring Meg Retail Park
Burger King - London Luton Airport, Luton, LU2 9LY8.38 miles Directions from AL8 7NG to Burger King - London Luton Airport
South Mimms Motorway Services, Potters Bar, EN6 3QQ9.15 miles Directions from AL8 7NG to South Mimms Motorway Services

Mcdonald's Restaurants near AL8 7NG
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Howardsgate, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6BB1.25 miles Directions from AL8 7NG to McDonald's, Howardsgate, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6BB
McDonald's, Town Centre, HATFIELD, AL10 0JP4.00 miles Directions from AL8 7NG to McDonald's, Town Centre, HATFIELD, AL10 0JP
McDonald's, The Galleria, Comet Way, HATFIELD, AL10 0XY4.17 miles Directions from AL8 7NG to McDonald's, The Galleria, Comet Way, HATFIELD, AL10 0XY
McDonald's, Monkswood Retail Park, Elder Way, STEVENAGE, SG1 1TL5.17 miles Directions from AL8 7NG to McDonald's, Monkswood Retail Park, Elder Way, STEVENAGE, SG1 1TL

KFC Restaurants near AL8 7NG
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Church Road, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6PS1.31 miles Directions from AL8 7NG to KFC Welwyn Garden City - Fretherne Road
KFC, Comet Way, HATFIELD, AL10 9TL4.02 miles Directions from AL8 7NG to KFC Hatfield - Comet Way
KFC, Stevenage Leisure Park, Kings Way, STEVENAGE, SG1 2UA5.53 miles Directions from AL8 7NG to KFC Stevenage - Leisure Park
KFC, The Quadrant, ST. ALBANS, AL4 9RA5.75 miles Directions from AL8 7NG to KFC Marshalswick - The Quadrant
KFC, Wigmore Park Centre, Wigmore Lane, LUTON, LU2 9XG8.49 miles Directions from AL8 7NG to KFC Luton - Wigmore Park Centre