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AL8 7

73 sales in the last 12 months · median £580,000 · Welwyn Hatfield

High wellbeingFast broadband
Welwyn Hatfield Council · Labour / Liberal Democrat coalition   31/48 seats · 65% · OCD 2026
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Amenities This postcode sector

What's here near AL8 7

CategoryCountNote
Eat & drink5194% hygiene 4★+ (FSA)
Shops16
Gyms, leisure & playgrounds4
Green spaces & parks8filled areas on the map
Counted within ~2 km of the area centre · OSM + FSA

Broadband

Gigabit
95.6%
Superfast
97.3%
Ultrafast
95.7%
% of premises · Ofcom Connected Nations · district-level

Named places nearby 79 near AL8 7

AllEat & drinkShopsGyms & leisureGreen space
PlaceCategoryHygieneDistance
HumphreysEat & drink5/50.3 mi
John Lewis CafeEat & drink0.4 mi
Misya Meze & GrillEat & drink0.5 mi
WaitroseShops0.5 mi
Brasserie CôteEat & drink5/50.5 mi
Two WillowsEat & drink5/50.5 mi
FuhaoEat & drink0.5 mi
Gräs Restaurant | LoungeEat & drink5/50.5 mi
RedEat & drink0.5 mi
Postino LoungeEat & drink5/50.5 mi
Nearest first (miles from the area centre) · click a row → the map flies to it · FSA hygiene rating shown on eat & drink where matched (38 rated) · within ~2 km of the area centre · OpenStreetMap contributors · Food Standards Agency

Local economy This postcode sector

Jobs & economic activity6.1% unemployed

Unemployment rate6.1%
In work (employment rate)59.6%
Claiming out-of-work benefits · May 20263.2%
ONS Census 2021 · ONS Claimant Count

At a glance

CountTrend, 12 months
Companies registered here422
New incorporations43+53.6% vs prior 12m
Property companies (SPVs)31-40%
Companies House

Top sectors (SIC sections)

  1. Professional, scientific & technical
  2. Education
  3. Administrative & support
  4. Information & communication
  5. Wholesale & retail
Companies House · "registered here" ≠ trading here · bulk/agent addresses excluded · /insights/property-companies →