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AL6 0HY

Hertford Rural · East Hertfordshire · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Hertford Rural
Local authority
East Hertfordshire
Constituency
North East Hertfordshire
Postcode district
AL6
Postcode sector
AL6 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
AL6 0JX 40 m
AL6 0LB 60 m
AL6 0JS 70 m
AL6 0LA 85 m
AL6 0HZ 86 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
AL6 0HY
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 February 1990
Terminated
1 December 1990
Postcode area
AL
Postcode district
AL6
Postcode sector
AL6 0
Latitude
51.816469
Longitude
-0.156032
British National Grid easting
527,200
British National Grid northing
214,700

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
East Hertfordshire · E07000242
Electoral ward
Hertford Rural · E05015368
Parish or community
E04004752
Westminster constituency
North East Hertfordshire · E14001393
Output area
E00119297
Lower layer super output area
East Hertfordshire 010B · E01023486
Middle layer super output area
East Hertfordshire 010 · E02004887

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
34
Primary
26
Secondary
3

  1. Tewin Cowper Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    166 m

  2. Springmead Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    1.7 km

  3. The Holy Family Catholic Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.8 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
63
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 20
  • Vehicle crime 15
  • Anti social behaviour 9
  • Other crime 6
  • Other theft 4

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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.

GP practices

5

within 5 km straight-line

  • HALL GROVE GROUP PRACTICE

    4 HALL GROVE, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL7 4PL

    ODS code E82062

    3.5 km

  • PEARTREE LANE SURGERY

    110 PEARTREE LANE, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL7 3UJ

    ODS code E82040

    3.6 km

  • THE GARDEN CITY PRACTICE

    BIRDCROFT ROAD, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6EH

    ODS code E82041

    4.3 km

  • BRIDGE COTTAGE SURGERY

    41 HIGH STREET, WELWYN, AL6 9EF

    ODS code E82019

    4.4 km

  • SPRING HOUSE HEALTH

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

    ODS code Y02639

    4.5 km

Nearby transport

  • Rose and Crown PH

    BCT · Tewin

    0.1 miles

  • Rose and Crown PH

    BCT · Tewin

    0.1 miles

  • Grasswarren Estate

    BCT · Tewin

    0.1 miles

  • Grasswarren Estate

    BCT · Tewin

    0.2 miles

  • Plume of Feathers PH

    BCT · Tewin

    0.3 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

34 open schools are in scope, including 26 primary and 3 secondary schools. Tewin Cowper Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is the nearest published school at 166 m.

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

Recorded crime

63 published events cover 12 months, averaging 5.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 20 events.

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