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AL8 6YP
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Welwyn Hatfield District
AL8 6YP is a suburban enclave with excellent schools, Favoured by middle-aged residents with a high concentration of flats and starter homes, ideal for those who need to travel frequently, and is an area with occasional safety challenges. This postcode is offering convenient retail facilities, with restricted healthcare availability, and where job security is less certain. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Key Stats
Households
157
Male: 14, Female: 16
Household Income
£56,800
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
St. Albans
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about AL8 6YP?
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Where is AL8 6YP?
Approximate address:
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The postcode AL8 6YP is located in the area, part of the Welwyn Hatfield District district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
AL8 6YP is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01023916) and OA (E00121454) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Coordinates
51.791106, -0.219290
Easting/Northing
522909, 0211771
Grid Ref
TL229117
Parliamentary Constituency
Welwyn Hatfield
Local Authority
Welwyn Hatfield
Population Density
1,464 km²
Coordinates
51.791106, -0.219290
Easting/Northing
522909, 0211771
Grid Ref
TL229117
Parliamentary Constituency
Welwyn Hatfield
Local Authority
Welwyn Hatfield
Population Density
1,464 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00121454
OA Code
E00121454
LSOA Code
E01023916
MSOA Code
E02004985
Ward
E05011060
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000048
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00121454
LSOA Code
E01023916
MSOA Code
E02004985
Ward
E05011060
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000048
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the AL8 6YP neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
A score of 8/10 indicates a strong presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a predominantly affluent and professional community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tAL8 6YP shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the AL8 6YP neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, AL8 6YP is relatively affordable, where property costs are reasonable compared to the income levels of local residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in AL8 6YP is relatively affordable, as rental prices are fairly in line with what households earn, offering a reasonable cost of living.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in AL8 6YP are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the AL8 6YP postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in AL8 6YP, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the AL8 6YP postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the AL8 6YP area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The AL8 6YP area provides a decent range of further education options, including local colleges and sixth forms, offering an average level of access for residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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Nearest Postcode Areas:
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Distance: 4.5 mi
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Welham Green
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Distance: 5.2 mi
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