AL8 7AL

a postcode in Hertfordshire

Introduced in January 1980

AL8 7AL	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 7AL

Byfield - 26 properties, USRN 43002755

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8141 / 51°48'50"N

Longitude: -0.1984 / 0°11'54"W

UTM Reference: 30U 693111 5744079

OS Easting: 524289

OS Northing: 214368

OS Grid: TL242143

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR J91.BMW

Mapcode Global: VHGPD.HNZN

Open Location Code: 9C3XRR72+MM

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91vt65

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 6c2

Baseline UK
Multicultural Inner Suburbs
Semi-Detached Family Renters

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 21489 / 32844

7th decile
somewhat less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for AL8 7AL on Saturday 13 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:38
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:53
Sunrise	04:41
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:00
Sunset	21:20
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:08
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:23

Hours of daylight today	04:11 to 21:50
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:50 to 04:11
Moon Phase	Waning Crescent
Moon Rises	01:44
Moon sets	19:15

For a full sun and moon calendar for AL8 7AL, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in AL8 7AL

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
9 February 2024	26 Byfield, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7AL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£385,000
2 September 2022	18 Byfield, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7AL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£445,000
31 August 2022	17 Byfield, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7AL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£450,000
28 May 2021	4 Byfield, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7AL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£345,000
9 November 2020	24 Byfield, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7AL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£345,000
12 June 2020	1 Byfield, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7AL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£392,000
30 March 2020	23 Byfield, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7AL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£350,000
1 February 2019	19 Byfield, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7AL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£325,000
4 October 2018	22 Byfield, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7AL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£355,000
14 February 2018	11 Byfield, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7AL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£367,500
30 August 2017	9 Byfield, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7AL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£360,000
7 February 2014	22 Byfield, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7AL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£245,000
3 June 2013	9 Byfield, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7AL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£250,000
28 October 2011	1 Byfield, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7AL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£217,000
1 September 2009	11 Byfield, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7AL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£175,000
11 April 2008	26 Byfield, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7AL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£190,000
26 October 2007	20 Byfield, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7AL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£204,950
19 October 2007	22 Byfield, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7AL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£215,000
16 December 2005	17 Byfield, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7AL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£199,500
6 November 2003	4 Byfield, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7AL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£165,000
11 July 2003	6 Byfield, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7AL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£200,000
1 February 2002	1 Byfield, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7AL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£102,000
31 July 2001	17 Byfield, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7AL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£132,000
10 April 2000	4 Byfield, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7AL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£97,500
21 February 2000	19 Byfield, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7AL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£92,500
26 February 1999	3 Byfield, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7AL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£87,500
11 November 1998	22 Byfield, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7AL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£83,100
19 December 1997	6 Byfield, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7AL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£5,000
18 July 1997	4 Byfield, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7AL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£64,500
29 July 1996	17 Byfield, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7AL	Semi-detached	Freehold	£81,000
1 September 1995	7 Byfield, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7AL	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£63,995

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 7AL

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Welwyn Hatfield

MP

Andrew Lewin Labour

Hertfordshire County Council

County council electoral division

Welwyn

Councillor

Tony Kingsbury Conservative

Welwyn Hatfield Borough Council

District council ward

Sherrards

Councillors

Jean-Paul Skoczylas Liberal Democrats

Leo Gilbert Labour

Frank Marsh Liberal Democrats

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for AL8 7AL

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00121663		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01023960	Welwyn Hatfield 003B	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02004982	Welwyn Hatfield 003	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05011070	Sherrards	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
E33027633		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
E58000675	Welwyn 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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