| Postcode | AL8 7BU | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Welwyn Garden City | 
| Nearest station | Welwyn Garden City (1 km) | 
| Bus stops | Youngs Rise (SW) The Valley Green (SW) The Valley Green (NE) Farm Close (E) Farm Close (W) | 
| Roads in this postcode | |
| Number of UPRNs | 4 View | 
| Known addresses | High Oaks Corner, 49 Brockswood Lane, Welwyn Garden City 51 Brockswood Lane, Welwyn Garden City | 
| Main property type | Detached | 
| Businesses | 
| Latitude | 51.805375 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -0.220396 | |
| Easting | 522796 | |
| Northing | 213357 | |
| Grid reference | TL227133 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 691630 5743046 | |
| what3words | bride.dawn.atom | |
| FixPhrase | crisped magma scary unfeeling | |
| Plus code | 9C3XRQ4H+5R | |
| Altitude | 111 metres (364 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:49 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:42 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 57.2 KMs (35.6 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) | 9 | |
|---|---|---|
| Households (2011) | 2 | |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | Most deprivedLeast deprived | |
| Average household income (2020) | Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       | |
| 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) | E00121438 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 6A4 | |
| 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 | £541,094 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | -0.5% | 
| Address | Type | Date | Price | 
|---|---|---|---|
| 51 Brockswood Lane, Welwyn Garden City | Detached (freehold) | Nov 2012 | £1,250,000 | 
| High Oaks Corner, 49 Brockswood Lane, Welwyn Garden City | Detached (leasehold) | Oct 2004 | £915,000 |