The UK Postcode Database

AL7 2LY

a postcode in Hertfordshire

Introduced in April 1987
AL7 2LY Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with AL7 2LY

Douglas Way - 7 properties, USRN 43005235

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7995 / 51°47'58"N

Longitude: -0.1695 / 0°10'10"W

UTM Reference: 30U 695165 5742532

OS Easting: 526321

OS Northing: 212793

OS Grid: TL263127

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR J98.5ZC

Mapcode Global: VHGPM.01R9

Open Location Code: 9C3XQRXJ+R6

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91vt91

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 6b1

  • Baseline UK
  • Legacy Industrial and Coastal Communities
  • Retired Seniors

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 16541 / 32844

  • 6th decile
  • slightly less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for AL7 2LY on Thursday 11 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:39
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:54
Sunrise 04:41
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:00
Sunset 21:18
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:06
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:21
Hours of daylight today04:11 to 21:48
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:48 to 04:11
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 01:00
Moon sets 16:15

For a full sun and moon calendar for AL7 2LY, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in AL7 2LY

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
26 November 2020 16 Douglas Way, Welwyn Garden City AL7 2LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £300,000
18 August 2017 10 Douglas Way, Welwyn Garden City AL7 2LY Detached Freehold £500,000
26 August 2015 10 Douglas Way, Welwyn Garden City AL7 2LY Detached Freehold £440,000
7 June 2013 18 Douglas Way, Welwyn Garden City AL7 2LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £175,000
18 March 2011 14 Douglas Way, Welwyn Garden City AL7 2LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £195,000
26 August 2010 12 Douglas Way, Welwyn Garden City AL7 2LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £197,000
30 April 2010 18 Douglas Way, Welwyn Garden City AL7 2LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £196,000
3 March 2008 6 Douglas Way, Welwyn Garden City AL7 2LY Detached Freehold £327,000
19 October 2006 12 Douglas Way, Welwyn Garden City AL7 2LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £181,000
4 January 2006 12 Douglas Way, Welwyn Garden City AL7 2LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £174,000
7 December 2005 14 Douglas Way, Welwyn Garden City AL7 2LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £165,000
27 May 2005 18 Douglas Way, Welwyn Garden City AL7 2LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £160,000
28 September 2004 12 Douglas Way, Welwyn Garden City AL7 2LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £169,000
30 June 2004 6 Douglas Way, Welwyn Garden City AL7 2LY Detached Freehold £285,200
23 April 2004 16 Douglas Way, Welwyn Garden City AL7 2LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £157,000
24 September 2001 12 Douglas Way, Welwyn Garden City AL7 2LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £114,500
14 September 2001 14 Douglas Way, Welwyn Garden City AL7 2LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £111,995
1 December 2000 16 Douglas Way, Welwyn Garden City AL7 2LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £92,500
27 January 2000 10 Douglas Way, Welwyn Garden City AL7 2LY Detached Freehold £162,500
30 November 1998 14 Douglas Way, Welwyn Garden City AL7 2LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £72,000
18 November 1998 12 Douglas Way, Welwyn Garden City AL7 2LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £71,000
29 July 1998 6 Douglas Way, Welwyn Garden City AL7 2LY Detached Freehold £147,000
2 February 1998 8 Douglas Way, Welwyn Garden City AL7 2LY Detached Freehold £139,995
31 July 1997 18 Douglas Way, Welwyn Garden City AL7 2LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £63,950
20 December 1996 16 Douglas Way, Welwyn Garden City AL7 2LY Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £59,500
28 April 1995 10 Douglas Way, Welwyn Garden City AL7 2LY Detached Freehold £118,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for AL7 2LY

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Welwyn Hatfield

MP

Andrew Lewin Labour

Hertfordshire County Council
County council electoral division

Haldens

Councillor

Hillary Skoczylas Liberal Democrats

Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council
District council ward

Haldens

Councillors

Astrid Scott Labour

Matthew Hobbs Labour

Lucy Musk Labour

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for AL7 2LY

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00121622 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01023952 Welwyn Hatfield 005C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004984 Welwyn Hatfield 005 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E05011059 Haldens Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 5 May 2016 DLUHC
E07000241 Welwyn Hatfield Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 April 2012 DLUHC
E10000015 Hertfordshire Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000006 East of England Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001573 Welwyn Hatfield Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000027 Hertfordshire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000272 Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33027637 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000048 Hertfordshire Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2020 BEIS
E38000049 NHS East and North Hertfordshire CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2020 ODS
E40000007 East of England NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E43000083 Welwyn Hatfield, unparished area Non-Civil Parished Areas Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E54000025 NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000035 East of England Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2024 NHS England
E58000622 Haldens ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 4 May 2017 DLUHC
E63011463 Welwyn Garden City Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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