AL9 7HJ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (AL9) is called the outward code. The part after the space (7HJ) 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 AL9.
Postal Sector. In our case AL9 7.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case HJ.

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 AL9 7HJ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is HATFIELD (AL) DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the AL9 7HJ postcode have the street address of Dellsome Lane

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the AL9 7HJ postcode is home to a bustling 32 residents!

It is situated within the post town of HATFIELD within the old postal county of Hertfordshire.

AL9 7HJ is within the village of Welham Green.

The AL9 7HJ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in AL9 7HJ are flats. Of these flats, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced, semi-detached and enclosed mid-terrace.

Most properties in AL9 7HJ are social housing with the rest being owned by the occupiers.

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Map of the AL9 7HJ Postcode

Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for AL9 7HJ

The telephone area code for AL9 7HJ is 01707 Welwyn Garden City.

Map Coordinates for AL9 7HJ

Latitude	51.7356229582
Longitude	-0.219627230335

Ordnance Survey Maps for AL9 7HJ

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
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

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from AL9 7HJ © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for AL9 7HJ

Wed 24th Apr

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Time Period	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	Cloudy	4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	3.00%	NW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	7.00%	N 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	4.00%	N 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	4.00%	N 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	1.00%	N 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Clear night	5.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	1.00%	ENE 4 mph

Thu 25th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	4.00%	SSW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C)	4.00%	SW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C)	5.00%	W 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	8.00%	WNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	9.0°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)	16.00%	NW 7 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 4.0°C)	5.00%	E 4 mph

Fri 26th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	4.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	6.00%	NNW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	3.0°C (feels like 1.0°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	10.0°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	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	6.0°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 AL9 7HJ Postcode?

Download Speeds For AL9 7HJ

Average Mbps	90.800
Median Mbps	73.700
Maximum Mbps	205.000

AL9 7HJ has an average download speed of 90.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

718 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

61% of postcodes (726,523) have slower broadband speeds.

39% of postcodes (457,400) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For AL9 7HJ

Average Mbps	14.400
Median Mbps	12.700
Maximum Mbps	21.000

AL9 7HJ has an average upload speed of 14.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

12,303 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

59% of postcodes (698,907) have slower upload speeds.

40% of postcodes (473,431) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of AL9 7HJ Postcode

England Primary Schools

St Mary's Church of England VA Primary School, Welham Green

Address: St Mary's Church of England VA Primary School, Welham Green, Dellsome Lane, Welham Green, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL9 7NE

Distance: 0.06 miles

School Website

Contact: 01707276725

Brookmans Park Primary School

Address: Brookmans Park Primary School, Bradmore Way, Brookmans Park, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL9 7QY

Distance: 1.10 miles

School Website

Contact: 01707652355

Oak View Primary and Nursery School

Address: Oak View Primary and Nursery School, Woods Avenue, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 8NW

Distance: 1.44 miles

School Website

Contact: 01707280590

St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School

Address: St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School, Woods Avenue, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 8NN

Distance: 1.58 miles

School Website

Contact: 01707263969

De Havilland Primary School

Address: De Havilland Primary School, Travellers Lane, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL10 8TQ

Distance: 0.42 miles

Contact:

Colney Heath Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School

Address: Colney Heath Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School, High Street, Colney Heath, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 0NP

Distance: 1.83 miles

School Website

Contact: 01727823898

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near AL9 7HJ

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 168 DIXONS HILL ROAD, WELHAM GREEN, NORTH MYMMS, HATFIELD, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL9 7DL

Distance: 0.16 miles

Contact: :

HILLTOP WAY (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 12 HILLTOP WAY, HATFIELD, AL10 8FH

Distance: 1.12 miles

Contact: :

THE BROOKMANS PARK DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 43-45 BRADMORE GREEN, BROOKMANS PARK, HATFIELD, AL9 7QS

Distance: 1.23 miles

Contact: :

HATFIELD DENTAL CENTRE

Address: 28-30 MARKET PLACE, HATFIELD, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL10 0LN

Distance: 1.89 miles

Contact: :

QUEENSWAY HEALTH CENTRE

Address: QUEENSWAY, HATFIELD, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL10 0LF

Distance: 1.91 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 7 BIRCHWOOD AVENUE, HATFIELD, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL10 0PL

Distance: 2.41 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near AL9 7HJ

KEAN PHARMACY

Address: 57-59 DELLSOME LANE, WELHAM GREEN, NORTH MYMMS, HATFIELD, AL9 7DY

Distance: 0.08 miles

Contact: tel: 01707 262644

JHOOTS PHARMACY

Address: 16 HIGH VIEW, HATFIELD, AL10 8HZ

Distance: 1.05 miles

Contact: tel: 01707 262748

JHOOTS PHARMACY

Address: 41 BRADMORE GREEN, BROOKMANS PARK, HATFIELD, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL9 7QR

Distance: 1.19 miles

Contact: tel: 01707 652667

BOOTS

Address: 47 TOWN CENTRE, HATFIELD, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL10 0JT

Distance: 1.93 miles

Contact: tel: 01707 264722

JADE PHARMACY (HATFIELD)

Address: 31 TOWN CENTRE, HATFIELD, AL10 0JT

Distance: 1.93 miles

Contact: tel: 01707 262242

ASDA PHARMACY

Address: 98 TOWN CENTRE, HATFIELD, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL10 0JW

Distance: 1.95 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near AL9 7HJ

DAVID THOMSON OPTOMETRIST

Address: 74 PINE GROVE, BROOKMANS PARK, HATFIELD, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL9 7BW

Distance: 1.72 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (HATFIELD)

Address: 70 TOWN CENTRE, HATFIELD, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL10 0JW

Distance: 1.95 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (HATFIELD)

Address: 80 TOWN CENTRE, HATFIELD, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL10 0JW

Distance: 1.95 miles

Contact: :

VIVID INTERNATIONAL

Address: UNIT 93, THE GALLERIA, COMET WAY, HATFIELD, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL10 0XR

Distance: 1.99 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (POTTERS BAR)

Address: 144 DARKES LANE, POTTERS BAR, HERTFORDSHIRE, EN6 1AF

Distance: 2.80 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS AT TESCO (HATFIELD)

Address: MOUNT PLEASANT, OLDINGS CORNER, HATFIELD, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL9 5JY

Distance: 2.81 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near AL9 7HJ

POTTERELLS MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: STATION ROAD, WELHAM GREEN, NORTH MYMMS, HATFIELD, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL9 7SN

Distance: 0.76 miles

Contact: tel: 01707 273338

NORTHDOWN ROAD SURGERY

Address: 2 NORTHDOWN ROAD, HATFIELD, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL10 8JZ

Distance: 1.00 miles

Contact: tel: 01707 263608

UNI OF HERTS MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: COLLEGE LANE, HATFIELD, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL10 9AB

Distance: 1.53 miles

Contact: tel: 01707 284444

BURVILL HOUSE SURGERY

Address: 52-54 DELLFIELD ROAD, HATFIELD, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL10 8HP

Distance: 1.80 miles

Contact: tel: 01707 269091

LISTER HOUSE SURGERY

Address: THE COMMON, HATFIELD, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL10 0NL

Distance: 2.03 miles

Contact: tel: 01707 283450

WRAFTON HOUSE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: 9-11 WELLFIELD ROAD, HATFIELD, AL10 0BS

Distance: 2.14 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near AL9 7HJ

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: AL9 7HJ

Welham Green
Welham Green station, Travellers Green, Welham Green, Hertfordshire, AL9 7HF
Distance: 0.58 miles
Driving Time: 1.59 minutes
Brookmans Park
Brookmans Park station, Station Road, Brookmans Park, Hertfordshire, AL9 7SS
Distance: 1.46 miles
Driving Time: 3.41 minutes
Hatfield (Herts)
Hatfield station, 79 Great North Road, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL9 5AB
Distance: 2.85 miles
Driving Time: 4.81 minutes
Potters Bar
Potters Bar station, Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6 1AJ
Distance: 4.21 miles
Driving Time: 7.25 minutes
Welwyn Garden City
Welwyn Garden City station, inside The Howard Centre shopping m, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 6HA
Distance: 6.18 miles
Driving Time: 10.38 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near AL9 7HJ

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near AL9 7HJ

A1(M) J2

Distance: 2.35 miles

Driving Time: 3.81 minutes

A1(M) J3

Distance: 3.31 miles

Driving Time: 4.91 minutes

A1(M) J1

Distance: 3.94 miles

Driving Time: 5.55 minutes

M25 J22

Distance: 4.20 miles

Driving Time: 6.18 minutes

A1(M) J4

Distance: 4.41 miles

Driving Time: 6.86 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the AL9 7HJ Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Welwyn Hatfield Co Const
Member or Parliament	Grant Shapps
Contact Details	Contact Grant Shapps
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the AL9 7HJ 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 AL9 7HJ 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

Postcodes near the AL9 7HJ Postcode

AL9 7NF Dellsome Lane AL9 7NE Dellsome Lane AL9 7DY Dellsome Lane AL9 7LR Huggins Lane AL9 7DZ Knolles Crescent AL9 7EA Knolles Crescent AL9 7NL Vincenzo Close AL9 7NJ Vincenzo Close AL9 7NH Vincenzo Close

What Popular Supermarkets are near the AL9 7HJ Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near AL9 7HJ
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Asda, Town Centre, HATFIELD, AL10 0JP	3.13 miles	Directions from AL9 7HJ to Asda
Iceland, Town Centre, HATFIELD, AL10 0JW	3.14 miles	Directions from AL9 7HJ to Iceland
Aldi, Parkhouse Court, HATFIELD, AL10 9RQ	3.42 miles	Directions from AL9 7HJ to Aldi
Sainsburys, Sainsbury Centre, Darkes Lane, POTTERS BAR, EN6 1AU	4.60 miles	Directions from AL9 7HJ to Sainsburys
Sainsburys, Colney Fields Shopping Park, London Colney, ST. ALBANS, AL2 1AB	5.07 miles	Directions from AL9 7HJ to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near the AL9 7HJ Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near AL9 7HJ
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Galleria Outlet Centre, Hatfield, AL10 0XR	2.04 miles	Directions from AL9 7HJ to Galleria Outlet Centre
South Mimms Motorway Services, Potters Bar, EN6 3QQ	3.32 miles	Directions from AL9 7HJ to South Mimms Motorway Services
Junction 4-5, M1 Motorway, London, NW7 3HB	7.41 miles	Directions from AL9 7HJ to Junction 4-5, M1 Motorway
170 Bullsmoor Lane, Enfield, EN1 4SE	8.25 miles	Directions from AL9 7HJ to 170 Bullsmoor Lane

Mcdonald's Restaurants near AL9 7HJ
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Town Centre, HATFIELD, AL10 0JP	1.94 miles	Directions from AL9 7HJ to McDonald's, Town Centre, HATFIELD, AL10 0JP
McDonald's, The Galleria, Comet Way, HATFIELD, AL10 0XY	2.04 miles	Directions from AL9 7HJ to McDonald's, The Galleria, Comet Way, HATFIELD, AL10 0XY
McDonald's, Bell Lane, London Colney, ST. ALBANS, AL2 1BX	2.83 miles	Directions from AL9 7HJ to McDonald's, Bell Lane, London Colney, ST. ALBANS, AL2 1BX
McDonald's, Metropolitan House , Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, EN6 1AJ	2.94 miles	Directions from AL9 7HJ to McDonald's, Metropolitan House , Darkes Lane, Potters Bar, EN6 1AJ

KFC Restaurants near AL9 7HJ
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Comet Way, HATFIELD, AL10 9TL	2.17 miles	Directions from AL9 7HJ to KFC Hatfield - Comet Way
KFC, Welcome Break Service Station, Bignells Corner, South Mimms, POTTERS BAR, EN6 3QQ	3.32 miles	Directions from AL9 7HJ to KFC South Mimms - M25 Services
KFC, The Quadrant, ST. ALBANS, AL4 9RA	4.26 miles	Directions from AL9 7HJ to KFC Marshalswick - The Quadrant
KFC, Church Road, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6PS	4.53 miles	Directions from AL9 7HJ to KFC Welwyn Garden City - Fretherne Road
KFC, High Street, BARNET, EN5 5UZ	5.56 miles	Directions from AL9 7HJ to KFC Barnet - High Street