AL8 7PZ
PostcodeA postcode in Welwyn Hatfield 003A, Sherrards ward, Welwyn Hatfield.
This report describes the area around AL8 7PZ, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around AL8 7PZ
- 44 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 12% on JulyWelwyn Hatfield 003A: 58 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- Welwyn Garden City, 640 mAbout 8 minutes on footExact point
- 1 school within 800 mNearest is 440 m awayExact point
- No property in AL8 7PZ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 10%This neighbourhood, Welwyn Hatfield 003ANeighbourhood
- £448,681 average priceFor the whole of Welwyn Hatfield, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.1 km awayPostcode
- 6 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 340 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at AL8 7PZSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at AL8 7PZRoad 50 dB, rail 41 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 11.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near AL8 7PZ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Templewood Primary School Primary. 60% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 440 m 6 minutes on foot | Good (overall), December 2023 |
| Harwood Hill Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School Primary. 55% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | School remains Good, March 2023 |
| Homerswood Primary and Nursery School Primary. 62% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade |
| Peartree Primary School Primary. 75% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, April 2025 |
| Applecroft School Primary. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.4 km 17 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
| Monk's Walk School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 47.9 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.5 km 19 minutes on foot | School remains Good, September 2023 |
| Ludwick Nursery School Nursery | 1.6 km 19 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, February 2023 |
| Holwell Primary School Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.6 km 20 minutes on foot | Good (overall), January 2023 |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near AL8 7PZ
Latest sale at each postcode- £300,000Perrywood, AL8 7PZJuly 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold10 m
- £645,000Walden Place, AL8 7PGDecember 2025, terraced, established, freehold90 m
- £830,000Digswell Road, AL8 7PDSeptember 2023, detached, established, leasehold100 m
- £515,000Walden Road, AL8 7PESeptember 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold110 m
- £620,000Digswell Road, AL8 7PAApril 2025, terraced, established, leasehold140 m
- £680,000Scholars Mews, AL8 7JQJune 2023, terraced, established, freehold140 m
- £850,000Blakemere Road, AL8 7PQNovember 2024, semi-detached, established, leasehold160 m
- £660,000Blakemere Road, AL8 7PJAugust 2025, semi-detached, established, leasehold180 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of AL8 7PZ
In a straight lineStations
- Welwyn Garden City8 minutes on foot640 m
Pharmacies
- JOHNS & KELYNACK PHARMACY350 m
- BOOTS610 m
- KNIGHTSFIELD PHARMACY970 m
Dental practices
- PARKWAY DENTAL SURGERY440 m
- DENTAL BEAUTY WELWYN GARDEN CITY600 m
- CHURCH ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE730 m
- DENTAL SURGERY930 m
Supermarkets
- Waitrose Welwyn Garden CityWaitrose340 m
- Sainsburys Welwyn Garden CitySainsburys680 m
- Iceland Welwyn Garden CityIceland700 m
- Tesco Shire Park ExpressTesco750 m
- Aldi Bessemer RoadAldi770 m
The neighbourhood: Welwyn Hatfield 003A
Everything about Welwyn Hatfield 003AThe postcode district: AL8
Everything about AL8Your MP
- Andrew LewinLabourMP for Welwyn Hatfield
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.