AL8 7TU 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 (7TU) 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:
- Postal Area. In our case AL which means St Albans.
- Postal District. In our case AL8.
- Postal Sector. In our case AL8 7.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case TU.
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 7TU 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 7TU postcode have the street address of Brocket Road
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the AL8 7TU postcode is home to a bustling 60 residents!
It is situated within the post town of WELWYN GARDEN CITY within the old postal county of Hertfordshire.
AL8 7TU is within the village of Stanborough.
The AL8 7TU postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in AL8 7TU are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached.
Most properties in AL8 7TU are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.
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Map of the AL8 7TU Postcode
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for AL8 7TU
The telephone area code for AL8 7TU is 01707 Welwyn Garden City.
Map Coordinates for AL8 7TU
| Latitude | 51.7886671103 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -0.230342432445 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for AL8 7TU
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| Explorer 1:25,000 182 St. Albans and Hatfield | Check Price on Amazon | |
| Landranger 1:50,000 166 Luton & Hertford | Check Price on Amazon | Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey |
Weather Forecast for AL8 7TU
Tue 23rd Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 12.00% | N 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 14.00% | N 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 4.00% | N 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Clear night | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 1.00% | N 7 mph |
Wed 24th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 0.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 3.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 1.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 4.00% | N 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 4.00% | N 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 4.00% | N 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 1.00% | N 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 1.00% | ENE 4 mph |
Thu 25th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 4.00% | S 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 4.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 5.00% | W 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 8.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 16.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 17.00% | NW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 13.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 4.00% | E 4 mph |
Fri 26th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 6.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 6.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 8.00% | NE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 10.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 15.00% | E 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 20.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 15.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 16.00% | ESE 9 mph |
Sat 27th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 20.00% | ESE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 22.00% | E 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 20.00% | E 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 21.00% | ESE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 46.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 41.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 20.00% | E 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 20.00% | ESE 7 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the AL8 7TU Postcode?
Download Speeds For AL8 7TU
| Average Mbps | 23.100 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 25.300 |
| Maximum Mbps | 40.000 |
AL8 7TU has an average download speed of 23.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).
443 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
4% of postcodes (52,014) have slower broadband speeds.
96% of postcodes (1,132,184) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For AL8 7TU
| Average Mbps | 4.600 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 5.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 7.700 |
AL8 7TU has an average upload speed of 4.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).
2,152 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
5% of postcodes (64,611) have slower upload speeds.
94% of postcodes (1,117,878) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of AL8 7TU Postcode
England Primary Schools
Peartree Primary School
Address: Peartree Primary School, Peartree Primary School, Peartree Lane, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 3XW
Distance: 1.40 miles
Contact:
Our Lady Catholic Primary School
Address: Our Lady Catholic Primary School, Woodhall Lane, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 3TF
Distance: 1.24 miles
Contact: 01707324408
The Ryde School
Address: The Ryde School, Pleasant Rise, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL9 5DR
Distance: 1.38 miles
Contact: 01707267333
Hatfield Community Free School
Address: Hatfield Community Free School, Briars Lane, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 8ES
Distance: 1.97 miles
Contact: 01707276018
Birchwood Avenue Primary School
Address: Birchwood Avenue Primary School, Birchwood Avenue, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 0PS
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: 01707262503
Green Lanes Primary School
Address: Green Lanes Primary School, Green Lanes, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 9JY
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: 01707262556
Holwell Primary School
Address: Holwell Primary School, Holwell Road, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL7 3RP
Distance: 1.53 miles
Contact: 01707323716
Welwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Address: Welwyn St Mary's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, 15 London Road, Welwyn, Hertfordshire, AL6 9DJ
Distance: 2.69 miles
Contact: 01438714169
Applecroft School
Address: Applecroft School, Applecroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 6JZ
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact: 01707323758
Applecroft School
Address: Applecroft School, Applecroft Road, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 6JZ
Distance: 0.80 miles
Contact:
St John's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School, Lemsford
Address: St John's Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School, Lemsford, Lemsford Village, St John's C of E Primary School, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 7TR
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: 01707322589
Sandridge School
Address: Sandridge School, Woodcock Hill, Sandridge, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 9EB
Distance: 2.85 miles
Contact: 01727850576
Countess Anne Church of England School
Address: Countess Anne Church of England School, School Lane, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 8AX
Distance: 1.70 miles
Contact: 01707262840
Howe Dell Primary School
Address: Howe Dell Primary School, The Runway, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 9AH
Distance: 1.63 miles
Contact: 01707263291
England Secondary Schools
Stanborough School
Address: Stanborough School, Lemsford Lane, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 6YR
Distance: 0.47 miles
Contact: 01707321755
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near AL8 7TU
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 178 HANDSIDE LANE, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL8 6SZ
Distance: 0.75 miles
Contact: :
PARKWAY COMMUNITY HEALTH CLINIC
Address: BIRDCROFT ROAD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL8 6EH
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: :
DISTINCTLY DENTAL
Address: 5 MANOR PARADE, HATFIELD, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL10 9JS
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact: :
HOWARDSGATE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 10 HOWARDSGATE, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL8 6BQ
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 7 BIRCHWOOD AVENUE, HATFIELD, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL10 0PL
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: :
CHURCH ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 4A CHURCH ROAD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL8 6NE
Distance: 1.32 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near AL8 7TU
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: GREAT NORTH ROAD, MOUNT PLEASANT, HATFIELD, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL9 5JY
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: tel: 03456 779344
BOOTS
Address: 126 PEARTREE LANE, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL7 3XW
Distance: 1.40 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS
Address: UNIT 31-31A, THE HOWARD CENTRE, HOWARDSGATE, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL8 6HA
Distance: 1.40 miles
Contact: tel: 01707 322608
PEARTREE PHARMACY
Address: PEARTREE LANE SURGERY, 110 PEARTREE LANE, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL7 3UJ
Distance: 1.50 miles
Contact: tel: 01707 372172
JOHNS & KELYNACK PHARMACY
Address: WAITROSE LTD, BRIDGE ROAD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL8 6AB
Distance: 1.52 miles
Contact: tel: 01707 335856
BOOTS
Address: 31 COLE GREEN LANE, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL7 3PP
Distance: 1.56 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near AL8 7TU
VISION EXPRESS AT TESCO (HATFIELD)
Address: MOUNT PLEASANT, OLDINGS CORNER, HATFIELD, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL9 5JY
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: :
WELWYN VISION OPTICIANS
Address: 62 HOWARDSGATE, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL8 6BP
Distance: 1.36 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (WELWYN GARDEN CITY)
Address: 15 THE HOWARD CENTRE, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL8 6HA
Distance: 1.40 miles
Contact: :
BAYFIEDS (WELWYN GARDEN CITY)
Address: 39 THE HOWARD CENTRE, HOWARDSGATE, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL8 6HA
Distance: 1.40 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (WELWYN GARDEN CITY)
Address: 38-40 HOWARDS GATE, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL8 6PU
Distance: 1.41 miles
Contact: :
WELWYN GARDEN CITY VISION EXPRESS LTD
Address: 61 HOWARDSGATE, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6BB
Distance: 1.41 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near AL8 7TU
THE GARDEN CITY PRACTICE
Address: BIRDCROFT ROAD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL8 6EH
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: tel: 01707 321500
PARKWAY SURGERY
Address: 20 PARKWAY, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL8 6HG
Distance: 1.38 miles
Contact: tel: 01707 332233
PEARTREE LANE SURGERY
Address: 110 PEARTREE LANE, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL7 3UJ
Distance: 1.50 miles
Contact: tel: 01707 329292
HOLLYBUSH SURGERY
Address: 141 HOLLYBUSH LANE, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL7 4JS
Distance: 1.52 miles
Contact: tel: 01707 328323
WRAFTON HOUSE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: 9-11 WELLFIELD ROAD, HATFIELD, AL10 0BS
Distance: 1.55 miles
Contact: :
WRAFTON HOUSE SURGERY
Address: 9-11 WELLFIELD ROAD, HATFIELD, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL10 0BS
Distance: 1.55 miles
Contact: tel: 01707 265454
Transport Links near AL8 7TU
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: AL8 7TU
- Welwyn Garden City
Welwyn Garden City station, inside The Howard Centre shopping m, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 6HADistance: 2.17 milesDriving Time: 4.19 minutes - Hatfield (Herts)
Hatfield station, 79 Great North Road, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL9 5ABDistance: 2.71 milesDriving Time: 4.11 minutes - Welwyn North
Welwyn North station, Station Road, Welwyn, Hertfordshire, AL6 0ASDistance: 4.68 milesDriving Time: 6.29 minutes - Welham Green
Welham Green station, Travellers Green, Welham Green, Hertfordshire, AL9 7HFDistance: 5.96 milesDriving Time: 7.35 minutes - Brookmans Park
Brookmans Park station, Station Road, Brookmans Park, Hertfordshire, AL9 7SSDistance: 7.15 milesDriving Time: 10.03 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near AL8 7TU
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near AL8 7TU
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the AL8 7TU Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Welwyn Hatfield Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Grant Shapps |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the AL8 7TU 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 7TU 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 CouncilHouse Sales in AL8 7TU
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | £400,000 | £381,000 | £390,500 | 2 |
| 2011 | £345,000 | £345,000 | £345,000 | 1 |
| 2012 | £355,000 | £355,000 | £355,000 | 1 |
| 2013 | £406,000 | £406,000 | £406,000 | 1 |
| 2015 | £450,000 | £450,000 | £450,000 | 1 |
| 2017 | £690,000 | £690,000 | £690,000 | 1 |
| 2018 | £440,000 | £420,000 | £506,250 | 4 |
| 2021 | £565,000 | £565,000 | £565,000 | 1 |
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Postcodes near the AL8 7TU Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the AL8 7TU Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys, Church Road, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6SA | 2.02 miles | Directions from AL8 7TU to Sainsburys |
| Iceland, Fretherne Road, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6PZ | 2.12 miles | Directions from AL8 7TU to Iceland |
| Waitrose, Bridge Road, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6AB | 2.44 miles | Directions from AL8 7TU to Waitrose |
| Iceland, Town Centre, HATFIELD, AL10 0JW | 2.80 miles | Directions from AL8 7TU to Iceland |
| Asda, Town Centre, HATFIELD, AL10 0JP | 2.82 miles | Directions from AL8 7TU to Asda |
What Popular Restaurants are near the AL8 7TU Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Galleria Outlet Centre, Hatfield, AL10 0XR | 1.82 miles | Directions from AL8 7TU to Galleria Outlet Centre |
| South Mimms Motorway Services, Potters Bar, EN6 3QQ | 6.99 miles | Directions from AL8 7TU to South Mimms Motorway Services |
| Roaring Meg Retail Park, Stevenage, SG1 1XN | 7.23 miles | Directions from AL8 7TU to Roaring Meg Retail Park |
| Burger King - London Luton Airport, Luton, LU2 9LY | 8.86 miles | Directions from AL8 7TU to Burger King - London Luton Airport |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Howardsgate, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6BB | 1.41 miles | Directions from AL8 7TU to McDonald's, Howardsgate, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6BB |
| McDonald's, Town Centre, HATFIELD, AL10 0JP | 1.75 miles | Directions from AL8 7TU to McDonald's, Town Centre, HATFIELD, AL10 0JP |
| McDonald's, The Galleria, Comet Way, HATFIELD, AL10 0XY | 1.82 miles | Directions from AL8 7TU to McDonald's, The Galleria, Comet Way, HATFIELD, AL10 0XY |
| McDonald's, Bell Lane, London Colney, ST. ALBANS, AL2 1BX | 5.37 miles | Directions from AL8 7TU to McDonald's, Bell Lane, London Colney, ST. ALBANS, AL2 1BX |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Church Road, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6PS | 1.31 miles | Directions from AL8 7TU to KFC Welwyn Garden City - Fretherne Road |
| KFC, Comet Way, HATFIELD, AL10 9TL | 1.67 miles | Directions from AL8 7TU to KFC Hatfield - Comet Way |
| KFC, The Quadrant, ST. ALBANS, AL4 9RA | 3.68 miles | Directions from AL8 7TU to KFC Marshalswick - The Quadrant |
| KFC, Welcome Break Service Station, Bignells Corner, South Mimms, POTTERS BAR, EN6 3QQ | 6.99 miles | Directions from AL8 7TU to KFC South Mimms - M25 Services |
| KFC, Stevenage Leisure Park, Kings Way, STEVENAGE, SG1 2UA | 7.73 miles | Directions from AL8 7TU to KFC Stevenage - Leisure Park |