Postcode AL1 1JL (St Albans)

Map showing AL1 1JL and nearby postcodes

The postcode AL1 1JL is located in St Albans, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. AL1 1JL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AL1 1JL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 1JL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to AL1 1JL is Cunningham Avenue which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cunningham Avenue and is 137 m away. The closest railway station is St Albans City Rail Station, 699 m away.

The closest primary school to AL1 1JL (for ages 11 and under) is Cunningham Hill Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on December 9, 2011. 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 1JL is Club De Havilland and is 5.32 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 25, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 124.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 5.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for AL1 1JL 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 1JL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Cunningham Avenue 77 m
Hordle Gardens 106 m
Colindale Avenue 158 m
Orchard Close 169 m
Duncan Court 210 m
Kenton Gardens 217 m
Aspasia Close 235 m
Cunningham Hill Road 240 m
Dellfield 379 m
London Road 396 m
Charrington Place 450 m
Camp Road 815 m
North Orbital Road 1.73 km
A1081 2.85 km
A5183 4.58 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL1 1JL

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

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

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cunningham Hill Junior School Outstanding
(December 9, 2011)
625 m
Cunningham Hill Infant School Outstanding
(March 4, 2009)
625 m
St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery Outstanding
(June 9, 2011)
632 m
St Albans Independent College Good
(May 18, 2017)
848 m
St Peter's School Good
(April 24, 2018)
898 m
Camp Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 1, 2018)
903 m
Fleetville Junior School 1.01 km
Windermere Primary School Good
(March 16, 2018)
1.02 km
Loreto College Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.03 km
Samuel Ryder Academy Good
(May 18, 2016)
1.04 km
Fleetville Infant and Nursery School 1.17 km
Verulam School Good
(October 10, 2018)
1.29 km
Alban City School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.34 km
The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.38 km
Maple Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.41 km
Mandeville Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.41 km
St Albans High School for Girls 1.54 km
Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.59 km
St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
1.63 km
Watling View School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.69 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oak Cottage Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
5.08 km
Honister Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
5.21 km
Aramark Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 9, 2018
5.32 km
Cafe Ambition Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.32 km
Cafe Sport Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
5.32 km
Club De Havilland Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
5.32 km
Restaurant de Havilland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2018
5.32 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
5.4 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
5.4 km
Cafe Bars Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.65 km
Elehouse Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
5.65 km
Forum Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
5.65 km
Forum Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
5.65 km
LRC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.65 km
Rore Coffee Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
5.65 km
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
5.65 km
Union Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
5.65 km
UOH Community Fridge Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 2, 2018
5.65 km
Mercure Hatfield Oak Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
5.68 km
Element Bar and Kitchen Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
5.7 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cunningham Avenue Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Cunningham Avenue Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Grosvenor Road Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Grosvenor Road Bus Stop/Station 421 m
Park View Close Bus Stop/Station 564 m
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 699 m
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 715 m
St Albans Abbey Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
London Luton Airport Air 15.49 km
London Stansted Airport Air 43.46 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Mere Inland Water 602 m
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.2 km
Chalkdell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Heronsway Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Cell Barnes Pond Inland Water 1.37 km
Cell Barnes Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
St Stephens Hill Pond Inland Water 1.7 km
Winchfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Heron Island Island 1.89 km
St Julian's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.94 km
Hither Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Hixberry Lane Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Bernard's Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Bell Meadow Urban Greenspace 2.22 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AL1 1JL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 124.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 19.3 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 105.5 18.4
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 687,411 kWh - mean 34,371 kWh : median 35,222 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AL1 1JL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.74459700
Longitude -0.32291700
OS Easting 515883
OS Northing 0206430
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20975
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
St Albans
County Electorial Division St. Albans East ED
Electoral Ward Cunningham
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
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 E33027467
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Albans 016
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Albans 016B
Output Area / Small Area 5B1