AL8 6JU

a postcode in Hertfordshire

Introduced in January 1980

AL8 6JU	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with AL8 6JU

Barleycroft Road - 18 properties, USRN 43001068

Turmore Dale - 1 property, USRN 43018138

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7973 / 51°47'50"N

Longitude: -0.214 / 0°12'50"W

UTM Reference: 30U 692102 5742161

OS Easting: 523254

OS Northing: 212464

OS Grid: TL232124

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR J97.6QD

Mapcode Global: VHGPL.73P1

Open Location Code: 9C3XQQWP+W9

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91vt41

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 5a2

Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
Outer Suburbs
Suburban Empty Nesters

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 25419 / 32844

8th decile
less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for AL8 6JU on Friday 19 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:36
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:53
Sunrise	04:41
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:02
Sunset	21:23
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:11
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:28

Hours of daylight today	04:11 to 21:53
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:53 to 04:11
Moon Phase	Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises	08:48
Moon sets	23:27

For a full sun and moon calendar for AL8 6JU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in AL8 6JU

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
19 July 2024	42 Barleycroft Road, Welwyn Garden City AL8 6JU	Detached	Leasehold	£1,325,000
30 November 2022	38 Barleycroft Road, Welwyn Garden City AL8 6JU	Detached	Leasehold	£1,015,000
1 September 2022	30 Barleycroft Road, Welwyn Garden City AL8 6JU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£1,300,000
19 February 2020	40a Barleycroft Road, Welwyn Garden City AL8 6JU	Detached	Freehold	£880,000
9 October 2019	24 Barleycroft Road, Welwyn Garden City AL8 6JU	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£600,000
22 February 2017	28 Barleycroft Road, Welwyn Garden City AL8 6JU	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£600,000
20 November 2013	18 Barleycroft Road, Welwyn Garden City AL8 6JU	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£680,500
14 September 2012	42 Barleycroft Road, Welwyn Garden City AL8 6JU	Detached	Leasehold	£700,000
1 October 2009	18 Barleycroft Road, Welwyn Garden City AL8 6JU	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£500,000
12 September 2008	26 Barleycroft Road, Welwyn Garden City AL8 6JU	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£450,000
17 May 2007	40 Barleycroft Road, Welwyn Garden City AL8 6JU	Detached	Leasehold	£755,000
31 January 2003	16 Barleycroft Road, Welwyn Garden City AL8 6JU	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£387,500
19 December 2002	4 Barleycroft Road, Welwyn Garden City AL8 6JU	Detached	Leasehold	£457,500
22 November 2002	42 Barleycroft Road, Welwyn Garden City AL8 6JU	Detached	Leasehold	£495,000
29 October 2001	16 Barleycroft Road, Welwyn Garden City AL8 6JU	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£250,000
11 February 2000	30 Barleycroft Road, Welwyn Garden City AL8 6JU	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£485,000
6 March 1997	44 Barleycroft Road, Welwyn Garden City AL8 6JU	Detached	Leasehold	£275,000
22 November 1996	40 Barleycroft Road, Welwyn Garden City AL8 6JU	Detached	Leasehold	£275,000

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 AL8 6JU

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Welwyn Hatfield

MP

Andrew Lewin Labour

Hertfordshire County Council

County council electoral division

Handside & Peartree

Councillor

Gemma Moore Liberal Democrats

Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council

District council ward

Handside

Councillors