Map of the AL7 Postcode District
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Where is the AL7 District?
To give you an idea where the district is located we have created the following table showing nearby towns.
Nearest Towns to AL7
| Town | Distance (miles) | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Welwyn Garden City | 1.11 | WNW |
| Hatfield | 2.59 | SW |
| Hertford | 4.62 | E |
| Ware | 6.56 | ENE |
| Potters Bar | 6.94 | S |
| St Albans | 7.27 | WSW |
| Stevenage | 7.43 | N |
| Harpenden | 7.54 | WNW |
| Hoddesdon | 7.81 | ESE |
| Cheshunt | 8.83 | SE |
| Radlett | 9.56 | SW |
| Waltham Cross | 9.97 | SE |
| Borehamwood | 10.09 | SSW |
| Hitchin | 11.42 | NNW |
| Waltham Abbey | 11.46 | SE |
| Luton | 11.55 | WNW |
| Harlow | 12.15 | E |
| Buntingford | 12.60 | NE |
| Hemel Hempstead | 12.69 | WSW |
| Letchworth | 12.72 | N |
Post towns for this district are WELWYN, WELWYN GARDEN CITY.
Postcode Information for District AL7 (Total Geographical Postcodes: 867)
| Location | Post Town | Sector | Number of Postcodes |
|---|---|---|---|
| WELWYN GARDEN CITY | WELWYN GARDEN CITY | AL7 4 | 242 |
| WELWYN GARDEN CITY | WELWYN GARDEN CITY | AL7 3 | 234 |
| WELWYN GARDEN CITY | WELWYN GARDEN CITY | AL7 1 | 221 |
| WELWYN GARDEN CITY | WELWYN GARDEN CITY | AL7 2 | 170 |
Retail and Shopping in AL7
Street
Town
Locality
Number of Shops
Central Postcode
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COLE GREEN LANE
WELWYN GARDEN CITY
23
AL7 3PP
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HALDENS
WELWYN GARDEN CITY
13
AL7 1DD
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MOORS WALK
WELWYN GARDEN CITY
13
AL7 2BQ
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HALL GROVE
WELWYN GARDEN CITY
8
AL7 4PH
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BESSEMER ROAD
WELWYN GARDEN CITY
7
AL7 1GF
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HOLLYBUSH LANE
WELWYN GARDEN CITY
6
AL7 4JU
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| Street | Town | Locality | Number of Shops | Central Postcode | View on Google Maps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COLE GREEN LANE | WELWYN GARDEN CITY | 23 | AL7 3PP | View on Google Maps | |
| HALDENS | WELWYN GARDEN CITY | 13 | AL7 1DD | View on Google Maps | |
| MOORS WALK | WELWYN GARDEN CITY | 13 | AL7 2BQ | View on Google Maps | |
| HALL GROVE | WELWYN GARDEN CITY | 8 | AL7 4PH | View on Google Maps | |
| BESSEMER ROAD | WELWYN GARDEN CITY | 7 | AL7 1GF | View on Google Maps | |
| HOLLYBUSH LANE | WELWYN GARDEN CITY | 6 | AL7 4JU | View on Google Maps |
The primary settlement in the AL7 postcode district is Welwyn Garden City, located in the county of Hertfordshire, England. The most significant post town in this district is also Welwyn Garden City.
When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Welwyn Hatfield District (B) area with a total of 916 postal codes.
The AL7 postal code covers the settlement of WELWYN GARDEN CITY.
The AL7 Postcode shares a border with AL9 (HATFIELD, North Mymms, BROOKMANS PARK), AL6 (WELWYN, Tewin, Ayot St. Peter), SG14 (HERTFORD, Watton At Stone, Stapleford) and AL8 (WELWYN GARDEN CITY, Lemsford).
Dentists in the AL7 District
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peartree Clinic Welwyn | 43 PEARTREE LANE , WELWYN GARDEN CITY , HERTFORDSHIRE , AL7 3UA | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
| 2 | Woodhall Dental Practice | 33 COLE GREEN LANE , WELWYN GARDEN CITY , HERTFORDSHIRE , AL7 3PP | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
| 3 | Beehive Dental Practice | 27 BEEHIVE LANE , WELWYN GARDEN CITY , HERTFORDSHIRE , AL7 4BH | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE | |
| 4 | Dental Surgery | 55 MOORS WALK , WELWYN GARDEN CITY , HERTFORDSHIRE , AL7 2AX | GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE |
Doctors in the AL7 District
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Moors Walk Surgery | , WELWYN GARDEN CITY , HERTFORDSHIRE , AL7 2BQ | BRANCH SURGERY | |
| 2 | Hollybush Surgery | , WELWYN GARDEN CITY , HERTFORDSHIRE , AL7 4JS | BRANCH SURGERY | |
| 3 | Peartree Lane Surgery | , WELWYN GARDEN CITY , HERTFORDSHIRE , AL7 3UJ | GP PRACTICE | |
| 4 | Hall Grove Group Practice | , WELWYN GARDEN CITY , HERTFORDSHIRE , AL7 4PL | GP PRACTICE | |
| 5 | Spring House Health | , ASCOTS LANE , WELWYN GARDEN CITY , HERTFORDSHIRE , AL7 4HL | GP PRACTICE | |
| 6 | Moors Walk Surgery - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2 | , WELWYN GARDEN CITY , AL7 2BQ | BRANCH SURGERY |
Chemists in the AL7 District
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boots | 65 MOORS WALK , WELWYN GARDEN CITY , HERTFORDSHIRE , AL7 2BQ | PHARMACY | |
| 2 | Boots | 31 COLE GREEN LANE , WELWYN GARDEN CITY , HERTFORDSHIRE , AL7 3PP | PHARMACY | |
| 3 | Peartree Pharmacy | PEARTREE LANE SURGERY , 110 PEARTREE LANE , WELWYN GARDEN CITY , HERTFORDSHIRE , AL7 3UJ | PHARMACY | |
| 4 | Gate2pharma | UNIT 18B , WELTECH BUSINESS CENTRE , WELWYN GARDEN CITY , HERTFORDSHIRE , AL7 2AA | PHARMACY | |
| 5 | Care2homes | UNIT 6 , THE POLARIS CENTRE , 41 BROWNFIELDS , WELWYN GARDEN CITY , AL7 1AN | PHARMACY |
Opticians in the AL7 District
| # | Name | Address | Type | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CARL ZEISS LTD | WOODFIELD ROAD , WELWYN GARDEN CITY , HERTFORDSHIRE , AL7 1LU | OPTICAL SITE |
Schools in the Sector
Rowans Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Rowans , Welwyn Garden City
Postcode: AL7 1NZ
Headteacher: Mrs Joanne Reed (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Waterside Academy
Phase: Primary
Address: Rowans , Welwyn Garden City
Postcode: AL7 1NZ
Headteacher: Mrs Maria Pace (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
The Holy Family Catholic Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Crookhams , Welwyn Garden City
Postcode: AL7 1PG
Headteacher: Mrs Katie Linnane (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Panshanger Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Daniells , Welwyn Garden City
Postcode: AL7 1QY
Headteacher: Mr Ben Longland (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Sir Frederic Osborn School
Phase: Secondary
Address: Herns Lane , Welwyn Garden City
Postcode: AL7 2AF
Headteacher: Mr Jed Whelan (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Ridgeway Academy
Phase: Secondary
Address: Herns Lane , Welwyn Garden City
Postcode: AL7 2AF
Headteacher: Mrs Sarah Mitcherson ()
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Watchlytes Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Watchlytes , Welwyn Garden City
Postcode: AL7 2AZ
Headteacher: Mr Elliott Plumb (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Special Measures
Springmead Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Hillyfields , Welwyn Garden City
Postcode: AL7 2HB
Headteacher: Mr Nathan Hairon (Interim Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Special Measures
Springmead Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Hillyfields , Welwyn Garden City
Postcode: AL7 2HB
Headteacher: Mrs Karen Cayford ()
Ofsted Rating: Good
Swallow Dell Primary and Nursery School
Phase: Primary
Address: Blackthorn Road , Welwyn Garden City
Postcode: AL7 3JP
Headteacher: Mr James Berry (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Ludwick Nursery School
Phase: Nursery
Address: Holwell Road , Welwyn Garden City
Postcode: AL7 3RP
Headteacher: Mrs Helen Ackerman (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding
Holwell Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Holwell Road , Welwyn Garden City
Postcode: AL7 3RP
Headteacher: Miss S French (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Our Lady Catholic Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Woodhall Lane , Welwyn Garden City
Postcode: AL7 3TF
Headteacher: Mr Richard Curry (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Peartree Primary School
Phase: Primary
Address: Peartree Primary School , Peartree Lane , Welwyn Garden City
Postcode: AL7 3XW
Headteacher: Dr Clare Herbert (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Creswick Primary & Nursery School
Phase: Primary
Address: Sir John Newsom Way , Welwyn Garden City
Postcode: AL7 4FL
Headteacher: Mr R Lock (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement
Commonswood Primary & Nursery School
Phase: Primary
Address: The Commons , WELWYN GARDEN CITY
Postcode: AL7 4RU
Headteacher: Mrs G Seymour (Headteacher)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Stations in the Sector
No stations found in this postcode district.
Accessable Motorway Junctions
A1(M) J4
Average Driving Time from within the district: 5.11
Average Driving Distance: 3.23
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 907
A1(M) J6
Average Driving Time from within the district: 5.12
Average Driving Distance: 3.02
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 907
A1(M) J5
Average Driving Time from within the district: 5.45
Average Driving Distance: 2.64
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 907
A1(M) J3
Average Driving Time from within the district: 7.12
Average Driving Distance: 5.33
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 907
A1(M) J7
Average Driving Time from within the district: 7.13
Average Driving Distance: 5.96
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 75
A1(M) J2
Average Driving Time from within the district: 8.03
Average Driving Distance: 6.11
Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 832
Weather Forecast for Welwyn Garden City
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Cloudy | -1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 5.00% | ESE 2 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 3.00% | E 4 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 3.00% | N 4 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 5.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 2.00% | W 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Clear night | -1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) | 2.00% | W 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 9.00% | W 13 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Sleet shower (night) | 1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) | 37.00% | W 13 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Sunny day | 2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) | 1.00% | WNW 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Sunny day | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 1.00% | WNW 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Sunny day | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 1.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 0.00% | W 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 4.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 0.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 5.00% | SW 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) | 6.00% | S 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Light rain | 2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) | 43.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Light rain | 5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 57.00% | SSE 16 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Heavy rain | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 88.00% | SSE 18 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Heavy rain | 8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 89.00% | S 18 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Heavy rain | 11.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 91.00% | SSW 20 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Heavy rain | 13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 89.00% | SSW 20 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Heavy rain | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 83.00% | SSW 22 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Heavy rain | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 80.00% | SSW 22 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Heavy rain | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 80.00% | SSW 22 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Heavy rain | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 78.00% | SSW 18 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Heavy rain | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 78.00% | SSW 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Heavy rain | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 76.00% | SSW 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain | 11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 51.00% | SSW 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 17.00% | SW 13 mph |
| Postal Sector | Delivery Office |
|---|---|
| AL7 1 | Welwyn Garden City Delivery Office |
| AL7 2 | Welwyn Garden City Delivery Office |
| AL7 3 | Welwyn Garden City Delivery Office |
| AL7 4 | Welwyn Garden City Delivery Office |
| A | L | 7 | - | X | X | X |
| A | L | 7 | Space | Numeric | Letter | Letter |
Street List for the AL7 District
Current Monthly Rental Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | £925 | £1,000 | £958 |
| 2 | £1,300 | £1,500 | £1,400 |
| 4 | £2,400 | £2,400 | £2,400 |
Current House Prices
| # Bedrooms | Min Price | Max Price | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | £535,000 | £680,000 | £575,625 |
| 4 | £550,000 | £800,000 | £637,667 |
| 5 | £575,000 | £775,000 | £675,000 |
Estate Agents
| Logo | Name | Brand Name | Address | Contact Number |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Welwyn Garden City | Ashtons | 29 Wigmores North, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6PG | 01707 247349 |
 | Welwyn Garden City | William H. Brown | 53 Wigmores North, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6PG | 01707 954063 |
 | Welwyn Garden City | Wrights of Welwyn Garden City | 36 Stonehills, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6PD | 01707 241335 |
 | Welwyn Garden City | Connells | 38 Wigmores North Welwyn Garden City AL8 6PH | 01707 241441 |
 | Welwyn Garden City | Country Properties | 3 Bridge Road, Fretherne Road, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6UN | 01707 241369 |
Yearly House Price Averages for the District
| Type of Property | 2018 Average | 2018 Sales | 2017 Average | 2017 Sales | 2016 Average | 2016 Sales | 2015 Average | 2015 Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | £530,886 | 44 | £548,151 | 55 | £498,028 | 44 | £456,759 | 40 |
| Semi-Detached | £424,778 | 103 | £407,896 | 91 | £397,148 | 78 | £340,072 | 98 |
| Terraced | £363,432 | 224 | £365,815 | 238 | £343,464 | 238 | £300,522 | 250 |
| Flats | £247,654 | 236 | £232,501 | 213 | £218,214 | 150 | £188,598 | 143 |