AL6 0AA

Hertford Rural · East Hertfordshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Welwyn
Local authority
East Hertfordshire
Postcode district
AL6
Postcode sector
AL6 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
AL6 0BW 43 m
AL6 0AB 77 m
AL6 0BZ 100 m
AL7 1TR 361 m
AL7 1UL 382 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
AL6 0AA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 August 2002
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
AL
Postcode district
AL6
Postcode sector
AL6 0
Latitude
51.815486
Longitude
-0.178982
British National Grid easting
525,621
British National Grid northing
214,551

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
East Hertfordshire · E07000242
Parish or community
E04004752
Westminster constituency
North East Hertfordshire · E14001393
Output area
E00119295
Lower layer super output area
East Hertfordshire 010B · E01023486
Middle layer super output area
East Hertfordshire 010 · E02004887

Postcode source versions

Explore AL6

13 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Tewin Water House, Apartment 5, Tewin Water, Welwyn, AL6 0AA 4 December 2025 £835,000
Tewin Water House, Apartment 4, Tewin Water, Welwyn, AL6 0AA 4 March 2025 £870,000
Tewin Water House, Apartment 2, Tewin Water, Welwyn, AL6 0AA 9 September 2021 £1,230,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
32
Primary
23
Secondary
3
  1. Waterside Academy

    Academy converter

    416 m
  2. The Holy Family Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    439 m
  3. St John's CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    768 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
727
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 285
  • Anti social behaviour 139
  • Public order 58
  • Vehicle crime 52
  • Criminal damage and arson 51

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
11

5 female, 6 male

Postcode households
5
Residents per household
2.2
AL6 0 residents
6,604

Age bands in AL6 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.1%

1,015 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.3%

690 residents

Age 25 to 44
15.8%

1,062 residents

Age 45 to 64
33.2%

2,233 residents

Age 65 and over
25.6%

1,722 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider AL6 0 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

5

within 5 km

  • PEARTREE LANE SURGERY

    110 PEARTREE LANE, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL7 3UJ

    ODS code E82040

    2.4 km

  • HALL GROVE GROUP PRACTICE

    4 HALL GROVE, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL7 4PL

    ODS code E82062

    2.9 km

  • THE GARDEN CITY PRACTICE

    BIRDCROFT ROAD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6EH

    ODS code E82041

    2.9 km

  • BRIDGE COTTAGE SURGERY

    41 HIGH STREET, WELWYN, AL6 9EF

    ODS code E82019

    3.0 km

  • SPRING HOUSE HEALTH

    SPRING HOUSE SITE, ASCOTS LANE, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL7 4HL

    ODS code Y02639

    3.7 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Robin Mead

    BCT · Haldens

    0.3 miles
  • Lumbards

    BCT · Haldens

    0.4 miles
  • Sloansway

    BCT · Haldens

    0.4 miles
  • Flexley Wood

    BCT · Haldens

    0.5 miles
  • Shops

    BCT · Haldens

    0.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for East Hertfordshire 010B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,199 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £870,000 from 3 recorded sales in AL6 0AA. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for East Hertfordshire is £460,778 in June 2026, up 4.0% year on year.

Schools

32 open schools are in scope, including 23 primary and 3 secondary schools. Waterside Academy is the nearest published school at 416 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

727 published events cover 12 months, averaging 60.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 285 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.