| Postcode | AL8 6SY | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Welwyn Garden City | 
| Nearest station | Welwyn Garden City (1 km) | 
| Bus stops | 
                       Barn Close (N) 
Farm Close (E) 
Farm Close (W) 
Youngs Rise (SW) 
Youngs Rise (NE) 
Marsden Road (NE) 
                     | 
                  
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 4 View | 
| Known addresses | 
                       102 Handside Lane, Welwyn Garden City 
                       | 
                  
| Main property type | Semi-detached | 
| Businesses | 
| Latitude | 51.797621 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -0.21667 | |
| Easting | 523074 | |
| Northing | 212501 | |
| Grid reference | TL230125 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 691919 5742193 | |
| what3words | plans.trial.hype | |
| FixPhrase | crinkly magma sustained unread | |
| Plus code | 9C3XQQXM+28 | |
| Altitude | 95 metres (311 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:01 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:29 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 56.5 KMs (35.1 miles) | 
| Parish | Welwyn Hatfield, unparished area | E43000083 | 
|---|---|---|
| Ward | Handside | E05011060 | 
| Local Authority District | Welwyn Hatfield | E07000241 | 
| County Electoral Division | Handside & Peartree | E58000623 | 
| Local Authority | Hertfordshire | E10000015 | 
| County | Hertfordshire | E10000015 | 
| Constituency (2024) | Welwyn Hatfield | E14001573 | 
| MP | Andrew Lewin | Labour | 
| Police force | Hertfordshire | |
| Water company | Affinity Water | |
| Sewage company | Thames Water | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | North and East Hertfordshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | East of England | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | January 1980 | 
|---|---|
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean | 
| Population (2011) | 12 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 4 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | 
                     Most deprivedLeast deprived 
                   | 
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| Average household income (2020) | 
                       Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       
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| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban city and town | |
| Built up area (2024) | Welwyn Garden City | E63011463 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00121436 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 5A2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Welwyn Hatfield 006D | E01023919 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Welwyn Hatfield 006D | E01023919 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Welwyn Garden City Central & Handside | E02004985 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Welwyn Garden City Central & Handside | E02004985 | 
| Travel to work area | Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City | E30000272 | 
| Average property price in St Albans | £544,917 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | 0.0% | 
| Address | Type | Date | Price | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 102 Handside Lane, Welwyn Garden City | Semi-detached (leasehold) | Jan 2021 | £1,020,000 |