AL8 7BG

a postcode in Hertfordshire

Introduced in January 1980

AL8 7BG	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 7BG

Brockswood Lane - 32 properties, USRN 43002339

High Oaks Road - 2 properties, USRN 43008308

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8046 / 51°48'16"N

Longitude: -0.2169 / 0°13'0"W

UTM Reference: 30U 691873 5742966

OS Easting: 523036

OS Northing: 213272

OS Grid: TL230132

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR J91.S07

Mapcode Global: VHGPD.6W5Z

Open Location Code: 9C3XRQ3M+R6

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91vt33

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 5b1

Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
Suburban Professionals
Families in Multi-Ethnic Terraces

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 7BG on Thursday 11 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:39
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	03:54
Sunrise	04:42
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:00
Sunset	21:19
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:06
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:21

Hours of daylight today	04:12 to 21:49
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:49 to 04:11
Moon Phase	Waning Crescent
Moon Rises	01:01
Moon sets	16:15

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

Residential Property Sales in AL8 7BG

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
25 August 2022	8 Brockswood Lane, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£730,000
11 February 2022	4 Brockswood Lane, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BG	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£471,000
14 January 2022	38 Brockswood Lane, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£810,000
23 November 2018	38 Brockswood Lane, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£700,000
22 August 2016	54 Brockswood Lane, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BG	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£630,000
20 May 2016	32 Brockswood Lane, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£650,000
29 January 2016	22 Brockswood Lane, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BG	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£635,000
20 October 2015	4 Brockswood Lane, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BG	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£450,000
2 February 2015	26 Brockswood Lane, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BG	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£490,000
21 October 2014	46 Brockswood Lane, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£655,000
2 August 2013	16 Brockswood Lane, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BG	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£425,000
20 May 2013	28 Brockswood Lane, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BG	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£472,500
7 February 2013	22 Brockswood Lane, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BG	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£403,000
23 March 2012	4 Brockswood Lane, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BG	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£330,000
17 July 2009	42 Brockswood Lane, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£480,000
22 June 2009	6 Brockswood Lane, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BG	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£375,000
26 October 2007	40 Brockswood Lane, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BG	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£525,000
29 May 2007	34 Brockswood Lane, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£430,000
21 August 2006	10 Brockswood Lane, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BG	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£480,000
6 May 2004	54 Brockswood Lane, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BG	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£336,000
19 September 2003	52 Brockswood Lane, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£337,500
27 November 2002	42 Brockswood Lane, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£365,000
20 April 2001	6 Brockswood Lane, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BG	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£248,000
7 May 1999	10 Brockswood Lane, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BG	Semi-detached	Leasehold	£179,000
1 February 1999	38 Brockswood Lane, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£190,000
19 November 1998	40 Brockswood Lane, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BG	Flat/apartment	Leasehold	£192,500
12 December 1997	24 Brockswood Lane, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BG	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Leasehold	£149,016
29 September 1997	48 Brockswood Lane, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£151,500
26 June 1997	8 Brockswood Lane, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7BG	Semi-detached	Freehold	£172,950

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 7BG

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