AL6 0NS

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 0NR 101 m
AL6 0NY 109 m
AL6 0NX 165 m
AL6 0NZ 173 m
AL6 0NP 191 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
AL6 0NS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
AL
Postcode district
AL6
Postcode sector
AL6 0
Latitude
51.832560
Longitude
-0.158612
British National Grid easting
526,977
British National Grid northing
216,485

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
E00119288
Lower layer super output area
East Hertfordshire 010A · E01023485
Middle layer super output area
East Hertfordshire 010 · E02004887

Postcode source versions

Explore AL6

4 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
2, Bishops Road, Tewin, Welwyn, AL6 0NS 27 July 2012 £752,500
6, Bishops Road, Tewin, Welwyn, AL6 0NS 29 January 2009 £950,000
14, Bishops Road, Tewin, Welwyn, AL6 0NS 15 February 2002 £607,500

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
26
Primary
20
Secondary
2
  1. Tewin Cowper Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    2.0 km
  2. St Michael's Woolmer Green CofE VA Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    2.6 km
  3. St John's CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    2.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
60
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 21
  • Vehicle crime 13
  • Anti social behaviour 10
  • Burglary 5
  • Other crime 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
24

13 female, 11 male

Postcode households
8
Residents per household
3.0
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 0.4% 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

4

within 5 km

  • BRIDGE COTTAGE SURGERY

    41 HIGH STREET, WELWYN, AL6 9EF

    ODS code E82019

    4.0 km

  • KNEBWORTH & MARYMEAD PRACTICE

    7 ST MARTINS ROAD, KNEBWORTH, SG3 6ER

    ODS code E82035

    4.0 km

  • WATTON PLACE CLINIC

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

    ODS code E82121

    4.2 km

  • PEARTREE LANE SURGERY

    110 PEARTREE LANE, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL7 3UJ

    ODS code E82040

    4.8 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

  • Desborough Drive

    BCT · Burnham Green

    0.4 miles
  • Desborough Drive

    BCT · Burnham Green

    0.4 miles
  • Burnham Green Road

    BCT · Burnham Green

    0.4 miles
  • Burnham Green Road

    BCT · Burnham Green

    0.4 miles
  • Upper Green

    BCT · Tewin

    0.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for East Hertfordshire 010A, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

19,779 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 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

Schools

26 open schools are in scope, including 20 primary and 2 secondary schools. Tewin Cowper Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.2 miles.

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

Recorded crime

60 published events cover 12 months, averaging 5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 21 events.

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