AL9 7PG postcode in Welham Green, Hertfordshire
AL9 7PG is a postcode in Welham Green, in the Welham Green and Hatfield South ward of Welwyn Hatfield. It is in the Welwyn Hatfield parliamentary constituency and the Hertfordshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where AL9 7PG is, and what is near it
- AL9 7PG
- Other postcodes in AL9 7: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 5 bus stops
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.7318, longitude -0.2134)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after AL9 7PG?
- Welwyn HatfieldDistrict council Welwyn Hatfield: bins, council tax, planning
- HertfordshireCounty council Hertfordshire: schools, roads, care
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around AL9 7PG Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- HertfordshirePolice force area
- Welwyn HatfieldParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Andrew Lewin (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Andrew Lewin
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at AL9 7PG?
95% of the homes and businesses at AL9 7PG can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 95% gigabit, Ofcom says.
Welwyn Hatfield: 88%
Welwyn Hatfield: 98%
The line marks the figure across Welwyn Hatfield.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at AL9 7PG?
BinDayBuddy has not read Welwyn Hatfield Council's days for AL9 7PG today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.
Check the bin days for AL9 7PG on BinDayBuddySource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is AL9 7PG at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include AL9 7PG.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Welwyn Hatfield
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for AL9 7PG: 1,254 properties in Welwyn Hatfield are at high risk (2% of all its properties). All the figures for Welwyn Hatfield
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of AL9 7PG is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near AL9 7PG?
Homes in AL9 7 sold for a typical £605,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 64 sales, down 18.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £1,250,000 15 sales
- Semi-detached £605,000 30 sales
- Terraced £487,500 14 sales
- Flat or maisonette £295,000 5 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole AL9 district: a typical £580,000 from 104 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in AL9 7PG
HM Land Registry records 2 standard sales of homes in AL9 7PG from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 10 July 2026. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near AL9 7PG?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 730 homes in the neighbourhood around AL9 7PG. The largest share of them, 29%, are in council tax band E. More were built from 1919 to 1939 than in any other period (23%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Welwyn Hatfield for 2026‑27: £2,452. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,635 (band A) to £4,905 (band H); band E, the most common, is £2,997.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 100 (14%) | £1,635 |
| Band B | withheld | £1,907 |
| Band C | about 40 (5%) | £2,180 |
| Band D | about 100 (14%) | £2,452 |
| Band E | about 210 (29%) | £2,997 |
| Band F | about 140 (19%) | £3,542 |
| Band G | about 120 (16%) | £4,087 |
| Band H | about 20 (3%) | £4,905 |
When the homes were built
- 11% Before 1900
- 6% 1900 to 1918
- 23% 1919 to 1939
- 15% 1945 to 1964
- 14% 1965 to 1982
- 18% 1983 to 1999
- 4% 2000 to 2009
- 6% 2010 to 2019
- 3% 2020 or later
Averages for Welwyn Hatfield before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of AL9 7PG is in (ONS area E01035608), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near AL9 7PG?
The nearest open schools to AL9 7PG, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to AL9 7PG?
The nearest railway station to the centre of AL9 7PG is Welham Green Rail Station, 550 metres away in a straight line.
- Welham Green Rail Station Railway station 550 mWalk
- Brookmans Park Rail Station Railway station 1.3 kmCycle
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
5 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Bulls Lane, 40 m away.
More stations near AL9 7PG, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near AL9 7PG?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of AL9 7PG, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.
- Potterells Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2026 · Phone 01707 273338 650 mWalk
- Burvill House Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 01707 269091 3.4 kmCycle
- Lister House Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report February 2024 · Phone 01707 283450 3.8 kmCycle
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near AL9 7PG?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of AL9 7PG on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near AL9 7PG?
The nearest to the centre of AL9 7PG, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Welham Green Dental Practice Phone 01707 272942 350 mWalk
- The Brookmans Park Dental Practice Phone 01707 644426 1.4 kmCycle
- Hilltop Dental Surgery Phone 01707 264144 2.4 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to AL9 7PG?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- One Hatfield Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01707 443333 4.6 kmCycle
- Moorfields at Potters Bar Phone 01707 646422 5.5 kmDrive
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near AL9 7PG?
The nearest care homes to the centre of AL9 7PG, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Rookery House Care Quality Commission rating: Requires improvement CQC report July 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 07988 810861 700 mWalk
- The Bungalow Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report May 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 07988 810861 1.4 kmCycle
- The Laurel Phone 07988 810861 2.4 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near AL9 7PG?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of AL9 7PG, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Kean Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 5:30pm; Sat 9am to 1pm; Sun closed · Phone 01707 262644 500 mWalk
- Brookmans Park Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01707 652667 1.3 kmCycle
- Jade Pharmacy (South Hatfield) Mon to Fri 9am to 1pm, 2pm to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 01707 262242 2.3 kmCycle
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near AL9 7PG?
The nearest vets to the centre of AL9 7PG on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Equine Referral Hospital 1.9 kmCycle
- Queen Mother Small Animal Hospital 2.0 kmCycle
- Attimore Veterinary Group 3.7 kmCycle
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is AL9 7PG in a conservation area?
The centre of AL9 7PG is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near AL9 7PG?
Police.uk records 40 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of AL9 7PG in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: public order 1, vehicle crime 1, shoplifting 1, other crime 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for AL9 7PG
- Ward
- Welham Green and Hatfield South
- Parish
- North Mymms
- Region
- East of England
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Welham Green
- Rural or urban
- Larger rural, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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