AL6 0HA

Aston, Datchworth & Walkern · East Hertfordshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
AL6 0FL 45 m
AL6 0PE 66 m
AL6 0SY 86 m
AL6 0NQ 94 m
AL6 0EZ 130 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
AL6 0HA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
AL
Postcode district
AL6
Postcode sector
AL6 0
Latitude
51.833835
Longitude
-0.168866
British National Grid easting
526,267
British National Grid northing
216,609

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
East Hertfordshire · E07000242
Parish or community
E04004728
Westminster constituency
Stevenage · E14001516
Output area
E00119199
Lower layer super output area
East Hertfordshire 019E · E01023467
Middle layer super output area
East Hertfordshire 019 · E02007093

Postcode source versions

Explore AL6

15 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
2, Whitehorse Lane, Welwyn, AL6 0HA 3 March 2022 £730,000
18, Whitehorse Lane, Welwyn, AL6 0HA 29 June 2021 £840,000
6, Whitehorse Lane, Welwyn, AL6 0HA 26 February 2019 £440,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
26
Primary
20
Secondary
2
  1. St Michael's Woolmer Green CofE VA Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    2.1 km
  2. Oaklands Primary School

    Community school

    2.1 km
  3. St John's CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    2.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
94
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 31
  • Anti social behaviour 16
  • Burglary 14
  • Vehicle crime 14
  • Other theft 7

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
33

17 female, 16 male

Postcode households
10
Residents per household
3.3
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 0.5% 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+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
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

  • BRIDGE COTTAGE SURGERY

    41 HIGH STREET, WELWYN, AL6 9EF

    ODS code E82019

    3.3 km

  • KNEBWORTH & MARYMEAD PRACTICE

    7 ST MARTINS ROAD, KNEBWORTH, SG3 6ER

    ODS code E82035

    3.6 km

  • PEARTREE LANE SURGERY

    110 PEARTREE LANE, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL7 3UJ

    ODS code E82040

    4.6 km

  • WATTON PLACE CLINIC

    HIGH STREET, WATTON AT STONE, HERTFORD, SG14 3SY

    ODS code E82121

    4.6 km

  • THE GARDEN CITY PRACTICE

    BIRDCROFT ROAD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6EH

    ODS code E82041

    4.9 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

  • Burnham Green Road

    BCT · Burnham Green

    0.1 miles
  • Burnham Green Road

    BCT · Burnham Green

    0.1 miles
  • Desborough Drive

    BCT · Burnham Green

    0.3 miles
  • Desborough Drive

    BCT · Burnham Green

    0.3 miles
  • Kitts Corner

    BCT · Burnham Green

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for East Hertfordshire 019E, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

25,862 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
6 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 £730,000 from 1 recorded sale in AL6 0HA. 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

26 open schools are in scope, including 20 primary and 2 secondary schools. St Michael's Woolmer Green CofE VA Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.3 miles.

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

Recorded crime

94 published events cover 12 months, averaging 7.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 31 events.

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