AL8 7BA

a postcode in Hertfordshire

Introduced in January 1980

AL8 7BA	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 7BA

Brockswood Lane - 9 properties, USRN 43002339

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8041 / 51°48'14"N

Longitude: -0.2154 / 0°12'55"W

UTM Reference: 30U 691982 5742920

OS Easting: 523144

OS Northing: 213225

OS Grid: TL231132

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR J91.SF9

Mapcode Global: VHGPD.7X0B

Open Location Code: 9C3XRQ3M+JV

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91vt42

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 1c1

Retired Professionals
Established Mature Families
Affluent Mature Families

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 32599 / 32844

10th decile
least deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for AL8 7BA on Friday 12 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	21:19
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:07
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:22

Hours of daylight today	04:11 to 21:49
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:49 to 04:11
Moon Phase	Waning Crescent
Moon Rises	01:19
Moon sets	17:46

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

Residential Property Sales in AL8 7BA

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
24 May 2023	11 Brockswood Lane, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£750,000
31 July 2020	1 Brockswood Lane, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BA	Detached	Leasehold	£825,000
27 February 2018	13 Brockswood Lane, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BA	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£775,000
21 February 2014	17 Brockswood Lane, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BA	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£490,000
16 August 2013	13 Brockswood Lane, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BA	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£630,000
26 June 2003	11 Brockswood Lane, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BA	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£398,950
26 June 2003	11 Brockswood Lane, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BA	Semi-detached	Freehold	£398,950
27 August 2002	1 Brockswood Lane, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BA	Detached	Leasehold	£299,990
18 October 2001	7 Brockswood Lane, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BA	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£225,000
11 August 2000	13 Brockswood Lane, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BA	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£310,000
5 December 1997	11 Brockswood Lane, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BA	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£189,950
1 December 1995	13 Brockswood Lane, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BA	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£163,000

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 7BA

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