Postcode AL1 1BB (St Albans) Terminated December 1990

Map showing AL1 1BB and nearby postcodes

The postcode AL1 1BB is located in St Albans, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in April 1986 and terminated in December 1990.AL1 1BB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

AL1 1BB is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of AL1 1BB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to AL1 1BB is Dolphin Yard which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Abbey and is 54 m away. The closest railway station is St Albans Abbey Rail Station, 613 m away.

The closest primary school to AL1 1BB (for ages 11 and under) is The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 25, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Loreto College. The last OFSTED inspection on May 2, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of AL1 1BB is Club De Havilland and is 6.3 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 25, 2018.

Policing for AL1 1BB is covered by the Hertfordshire police force association and Hertfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to AL1 1BB and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AL1 1BB, and the approximate distance away.

Dolphin Yard 30 m
Saracens Head Yard 37 m
Samuel Square 65 m
Sumpter Yard 68 m
Ryder Seed Mews 94 m
Pageant Road 134 m
High Street 134 m
Albert Street 151 m
Orchard House Lane 158 m
Half Moon Yard 160 m
Westbourne Mews 162 m
Chequer Street 181 m
Sopwell Lane 191 m
Market Place 197 m
George Street 216 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL1 1BB

Introduction April 1986
Termination December 1990
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from AL1 1BB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans Good
(September 25, 2019)
332 m
St Albans School 403 m
St Peter's School Good
(April 24, 2018)
461 m
St Albans Independent College Good
(May 18, 2017)
478 m
Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(May 9, 2018)
572 m
Alban City School Good
(February 8, 2018)
621 m
Loreto College Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
785 m
Maple Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
848 m
St Albans High School for Girls 935 m
St Columba's College 985 m
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.16 km
St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery Outstanding
(June 9, 2011)
1.28 km
St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
1.38 km
The Marlborough Science Academy Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.42 km
Prae Wood Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.42 km
Mandeville Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.43 km
Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.46 km
Heathlands School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
1.6 km
Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School 1.61 km
Watling View School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.66 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AL1 1BB - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oak Cottage Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
6.12 km
One Vision @ Penfold Park Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
6.12 km
Honister Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
6.22 km
Parmiters School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
6.23 km
Primal Instinct Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
6.28 km
Aramark Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 9, 2018
6.3 km
Cafe Ambition Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.3 km
Cafe Sport Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
6.3 km
Club De Havilland Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
6.3 km
Restaurant de Havilland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2018
6.3 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
6.33 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
6.33 km
Bluebells Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
6.36 km
IFG@St Michael's Catholic High School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
6.45 km
Greencore Distributors/Transporters Exempt
November 28, 2018
6.57 km
Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
6.57 km
Element Bar and Kitchen Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
6.69 km
Howe Dell Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
6.72 km
Howe Dell Extended Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
6.72 km
Howe Dell School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
6.72 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AL1 1BB - Data from Apr 2022

Abbey Bus Stop/Station 54 m
Abbey Bus Stop/Station 99 m
The Peahen PH Bus Stop/Station 115 m
The Peahen PH Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 153 m
St Albans Abbey Rail Station Rail 613 m
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 818 m
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 866 m
London Luton Airport Air 14.67 km
London Stansted Airport Air 44.33 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AL1 1BB - Data from Dec 2021

Heron Island Island 659 m
The Lake Inland Water 675 m
Bell Meadow Urban Greenspace 903 m
The Mere Inland Water 929 m
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.01 km
St Stephens Hill Pond Inland Water 1.15 km
Seabrook Meadow Urban Greenspace 1.36 km
Bernard's Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
St Julian's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.89 km
Chalkdell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
St Julian's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Beech Bottom Valley 2.37 km
Batch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Heronsway Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.74996300
Longitude -0.33985600
OS Easting 514700
OS Northing 0207000
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29172
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
St Albans
County Electorial Division St. Albans Central ED
Electoral Ward St Peters
Local Authority District St Albans
Region / Government Office Region East of England
European Electoral Region Eastern
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Hertfordshire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Hertfordshire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000240
Travel To Work Area Luton

NHS

NHS England Region East of England
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Hertfordshire
Cancer Alliance East of England - South
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
East of England
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Hertfordshire and West Essex
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Herts Valleys CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division St Albans BUASD
Workplace Zone E33024341
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Albans 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Albans 012A
Output Area / Small Area 5A3