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AL9 6HQ
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Welwyn Hatfield District
AL9 6HQ is a peaceful rural neighbourhood, Favoured by older residents with mainly smaller homes and flats, where transport links are functional but not extensive, and is where security can be an issue. This postcode is providing access to everyday essentials, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled.
Key Stats
Households
114
Male: 42, Female: 43
Household Income
£53,500
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
St. Albans
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about AL9 6HQ?
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Where is AL9 6HQ?
Approximate address:
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The postcode AL9 6HQ is located in the area, part of the Welwyn Hatfield District district, and classed as a Rural: Village area.
AL9 6HQ is a postcode within a small, rural village with a close-knit community and a slower pace of life. Expect a close-knit community with limited urban amenities but a strong sense of local identity and possibly scenic surroundings.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01023925) and OA (E00121481) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Coordinates
51.762569, -0.152042
Easting/Northing
527627, 0208713
Grid Ref
TL276087
Parliamentary Constituency
Welwyn Hatfield
Local Authority
Welwyn Hatfield
Population Density
1,619 km²
Coordinates
51.762569, -0.152042
Easting/Northing
527627, 0208713
Grid Ref
TL276087
Parliamentary Constituency
Welwyn Hatfield
Local Authority
Welwyn Hatfield
Population Density
1,619 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00121481
OA Code
E00121481
LSOA Code
E01023925
MSOA Code
E02004990
Ward
E05011058
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000048
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
OA Code
E00121481
LSOA Code
E01023925
MSOA Code
E02004990
Ward
E05011058
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000048
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
Demographics
Who lives in the AL9 6HQ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With a score of 9/10, AL9 6HQ boasts a high concentration of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, indicative of a highly affluent area.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
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 AL9 6HQ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in AL9 6HQ 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
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
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 AL9 6HQ postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in AL9 6HQ.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in AL9 6HQ typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
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 availability is moderate in AL9 6HQ, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the AL9 6HQ 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
Residents in AL9 6HQ generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Finding childcare in this postcode is a challenge, with only a small number of local services available, forcing families to seek options elsewhere.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around AL9 6HQ, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local 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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The following towns and cities are located near to AL9 6HQ:
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Located approximately twenty miles away from London, King's Cross, Welwyn was the second largest garden city in England and one of the first new towns. The town has a colourful arts and culture scene and is home to a number of good schools according to Ofsted.
Distance: 2.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Welham Green
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Welham Green, located in Hertfordshire, boasts a close-knit community feel, with its quaint village setting, excellent transport links to London, and a range of local amenities that make it a desirable place to call home for families and commuters alike.
Distance: 3.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Brookmans Park
Population 3,561
Brookmans Park, located in Hertfordshire, offers a peaceful suburban lifestyle with excellent schools, beautiful green spaces, and a friendly community atmosphere, making it a wonderful place to raise a family and enjoy a relaxed pace of life just a short train ride away from London.
Distance: 4 mi
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Cuffley
Population 4,282
Cuffley, located in Hertfordshire, offers a peaceful suburban lifestyle with a strong community spirit, beautiful green spaces, and excellent transport links to London, making it an ideal place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life while still remaining well-connected.
Distance: 4.4 mi
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Hertford Heath
Population 2,672
Hertford Heath, located in Hertfordshire, is a picturesque village with a strong community spirit, beautiful countryside surroundings, and easy access to nearby Hertford for all your shopping and dining needs.
Distance: 4.9 mi
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Welwyn
Population 3,497
Located in Hertfordshire, Welwyn offers a perfect mix of historic charm, green spaces, and excellent schools, making it an idyllic place to raise a family and enjoy a peaceful countryside lifestyle while still being within easy reach of London.
Distance: 5.1 mi
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Colney Heath
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Located in Hertfordshire, Colney Heath is a peaceful village with a strong sense of community, offering a perfect balance between countryside living and easy access to nearby amenities in St Albans and London.
Distance: 5.4 mi
