AL8 6 postcode sector in the AL8 district

AL8 6 is a sector of the AL8 district: every postcode that starts AL8 6. It has 213 postcodes in use, 17 of them large-user postcodes. A large-user postcode is one Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.

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Every postcode in the AL8 6 sector, and which are new since 2020

Map of every postcode in the AL8 6 sector, by new since 2020 Of the 213 postcodes in the AL8 6 sector that ONS places, 2 are new since 2020 and 211 were in use before 2020. Places named: Handside. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A1000 AL8 6AB: before 2020AL8 6AE: before 2020AL8 6AH: before 2020AL8 6AJ: before 2020AL8 6AL: before 2020AL8 6AP: before 2020AL8 6BB: before 2020AL8 6BE: before 2020AL8 6BH: before 2020AL8 6BJ: before 2020AL8 6BL: before 2020AL8 6BP: before 2020AL8 6BQ: before 2020AL8 6BX: before 2020AL8 6DB: before 2020AL8 6DD: before 2020AL8 6DE: before 2020AL8 6DF: before 2020AL8 6DG: before 2020AL8 6DH: before 2020AL8 6DL: before 2020AL8 6DN: before 2020AL8 6DU: before 2020AL8 6DX: before 2020AL8 6EA: before 2020AL8 6EB: before 2020AL8 6ED: before 2020AL8 6EE: before 2020AL8 6EF: before 2020AL8 6EG: before 2020AL8 6EH: before 2020AL8 6EJ: before 2020AL8 6EL: before 2020AL8 6EN: before 2020AL8 6EP: before 2020AL8 6EQ: before 2020AL8 6ET: before 2020AL8 6EU: before 2020AL8 6EX: before 2020AL8 6EY: before 2020AL8 6HA: before 2020AL8 6HF: before 2020AL8 6HG: before 2020AL8 6HH: before 2020AL8 6HJ: before 2020AL8 6HL: before 2020AL8 6HN: before 2020AL8 6HP: before 2020AL8 6HQ: before 2020AL8 6HR: before 2020AL8 6HS: before 2020AL8 6HT: before 2020AL8 6HU: before 2020AL8 6HW: before 2020AL8 6HX: before 2020AL8 6HY: before 2020AL8 6HZ: before 2020AL8 6JA: before 2020AL8 6JB: before 2020AL8 6JD: before 2020AL8 6JF: before 2020AL8 6JG: before 2020AL8 6JL: before 2020AL8 6JQ: before 2020AL8 6JR: before 2020AL8 6JS: before 2020AL8 6JT: before 2020AL8 6JU: before 2020AL8 6JW: before 2020AL8 6JX: before 2020AL8 6JY: before 2020AL8 6JZ: before 2020AL8 6LA: before 2020AL8 6LB: before 2020AL8 6LD: before 2020AL8 6LE: before 2020AL8 6LG: before 2020AL8 6LH: before 2020AL8 6LJ: before 2020AL8 6LL: before 2020AL8 6LN: before 2020AL8 6LP: before 2020AL8 6LQ: before 2020AL8 6LW: before 2020AL8 6LY: before 2020AL8 6NA: before 2020AL8 6ND: before 2020AL8 6NE: before 2020AL8 6NQ: before 2020AL8 6NS: before 2020AL8 6NT: before 2020AL8 6NU: before 2020AL8 6NY: before 2020AL8 6PA: before 2020AL8 6PD: before 2020AL8 6PG: before 2020AL8 6PH: before 2020AL8 6PL: before 2020AL8 6PR: before 2020AL8 6PS: before 2020AL8 6PZ: before 2020AL8 6QA: before 2020AL8 6QJ: before 2020AL8 6QL: before 2020AL8 6QN: before 2020AL8 6QR: before 2020AL8 6QS: before 2020AL8 6QT: before 2020AL8 6QU: before 2020AL8 6QW: before 2020AL8 6QX: before 2020AL8 6QY: before 2020AL8 6QZ: before 2020AL8 6RA: before 2020AL8 6RB: before 2020AL8 6RE: before 2020AL8 6RF: before 2020AL8 6RG: before 2020AL8 6RH: before 2020AL8 6RJ: before 2020AL8 6RP: before 2020AL8 6RQ: before 2020AL8 6RR: before 2020AL8 6RS: before 2020AL8 6RT: before 2020AL8 6RU: before 2020AL8 6RX: before 2020AL8 6RY: before 2020AL8 6SA: before 2020AL8 6SE: before 2020AL8 6SF: before 2020AL8 6SG: before 2020AL8 6SH: before 2020AL8 6SJ: before 2020AL8 6SL: before 2020AL8 6SN: before 2020AL8 6SP: before 2020AL8 6SQ: before 2020AL8 6SR: before 2020AL8 6SS: before 2020AL8 6ST: before 2020AL8 6SU: before 2020AL8 6SW: before 2020AL8 6SY: before 2020AL8 6SZ: before 2020AL8 6TA: before 2020AL8 6TB: before 2020AL8 6TD: before 2020AL8 6TE: before 2020AL8 6TF: before 2020AL8 6TG: before 2020AL8 6TL: before 2020AL8 6TN: before 2020AL8 6TP: before 2020AL8 6TR: before 2020AL8 6UG: before 2020AL8 6UH: before 2020AL8 6UJ: before 2020AL8 6UL: before 2020AL8 6UN: before 2020AL8 6UR: before 2020AL8 6UX: before 2020AL8 6UZ: before 2020AL8 6WW: before 2020AL8 6WX: before 2020AL8 6XA: before 2020AL8 6XB: before 2020AL8 6XD: before 2020AL8 6XE: before 2020AL8 6XF: before 2020AL8 6XG: before 2020AL8 6XH: before 2020AL8 6XJ: before 2020AL8 6XL: before 2020AL8 6XN: before 2020AL8 6XP: before 2020AL8 6XQ: before 2020AL8 6XR: before 2020AL8 6XS: before 2020AL8 6XT: before 2020AL8 6XU: before 2020AL8 6XW: before 2020AL8 6XX: before 2020AL8 6XY: before 2020AL8 6XZ: before 2020AL8 6YA: before 2020AL8 6YB: before 2020AL8 6YD: before 2020AL8 6YE: before 2020AL8 6YF: before 2020AL8 6YH: before 2020AL8 6YJ: before 2020AL8 6YL: before 2020AL8 6YN: before 2020AL8 6YP: before 2020AL8 6YQ: before 2020AL8 6YR: before 2020AL8 6YS: before 2020AL8 6YT: before 2020AL8 6YU: before 2020AL8 6YX: before 2020AL8 6DS: new since 2020AL8 6WA: new since 2020 Handside Map of every postcode in the AL8 6 sector, by new since 2020 Of the 213 postcodes in the AL8 6 sector that ONS places, 2 are new since 2020 and 211 were in use before 2020. Places named: Handside. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Handside
  • New since 2020: 2
  • In use before 2020: 211

Of the 213 postcodes in the AL8 6 sector that ONS places, 2 are new since 2020 and 211 were in use before 2020.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. New since 2020 means it came into use in January 2020 or later. No boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; when each came into use: the same directory; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

The 2 newest postcodes

AL8 6WAJuly 2025AL8 6DSDecember 2020

What do homes sell for in AL8 6?

Homes in AL8 6 sold for a typical £489,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 73 sales, HM Land Registry's figures show. The 12 months before gave £510,000 from 77 sales: not a change larger than chance would explain, given which homes happened to sell.

£489,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£510,000 12 months to August 2025
  • Detached £833,800 7 sales
  • Semi-detached £670,000 13 sales
  • Terraced £495,000 31 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £281,000 22 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Standard sales of homes at market value at the postcodes that start AL8 6. A typical price is the median, the middle sale, given from 5 sales or more.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

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

Postcodes in AL8 6

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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. Postcodes that have ended are not listed. See all our data sources

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