The UK Postcode Database

AL8 7HJ

a postcode in Hertfordshire

Introduced in January 1980
AL8 7HJ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with AL8 7HJ

Picketts - 20 properties, USRN 43013593

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: -0.2023 / 0°12'8"W

UTM Reference: 30U 692843 5744064

OS Easting: 524020

OS Northing: 214357

OS Grid: TL240143

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR J91.9P0

Mapcode Global: VHGPD.FNXP

Open Location Code: 9C3XRQ7X+J3

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91vt55

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 6a2

  • Baseline UK
  • Challenged Communities
  • Semi Detached Strivers

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 19963 / 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 7HJ 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 21:19
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:06
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:21
Hours of daylight today04:11 to 21:49
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:49 to 04:11
Moon Phase Waning Crescent
Moon Rises 01:00
Moon sets 16:15

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

Residential Property Sales in AL8 7HJ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
1 March 2024 14 Picketts, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7HJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £425,000
24 September 2021 10 Picketts, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7HJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £390,000
1 March 2019 13 Picketts, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7HJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £385,000
31 March 2017 10 Picketts, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7HJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £375,500
30 January 2015 10 Picketts, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7HJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £299,995
3 May 2013 13 Picketts, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7HJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £230,000
3 August 2012 17 Picketts, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7HJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £246,000
23 March 2012 2 Picketts, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7HJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £210,000
5 August 2011 10 Picketts, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7HJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £219,000
26 March 2008 3 Picketts, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7HJ Semi-detached Freehold £280,000
25 July 2007 10 Picketts, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7HJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £203,203
17 May 2007 6 Picketts, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7HJ Semi-detached Freehold £240,000
22 February 2006 20 Picketts, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7HJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £207,500
15 July 2005 6 Picketts, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7HJ Semi-detached Freehold £214,000
27 August 2004 18 Picketts, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7HJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £210,000
19 September 2003 7 Picketts, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7HJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £172,500
27 February 2003 4 Picketts, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7HJ Semi-detached Freehold £243,000
28 October 2002 5 Picketts, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7HJ Semi-detached Freehold £192,000
14 December 2001 6 Picketts, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7HJ Semi-detached Freehold £157,000
5 May 2000 19 Picketts, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7HJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £99,000
19 July 1999 18 Picketts, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7HJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £98,000
28 May 1999 5 Picketts, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7HJ Semi-detached Freehold £106,000
14 December 1998 7 Picketts, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7HJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £88,500
21 April 1998 13 Picketts, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7HJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Leasehold £96,500
27 August 1997 18 Picketts, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7HJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £93,500
31 January 1996 8 Picketts, Welwyn Garden City AL8 7HJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £59,500

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 7HJ

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 7HJ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00121670 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01023961 Welwyn Hatfield 003C 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
E33027634 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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