Postcode AL1 1RX (St Albans)

Map showing AL1 1RX and nearby postcodes

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

AL1 1RX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.2 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 1RX as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Established tech workers.

The closest road name to AL1 1RX is Hopkins Yard which is centered 118 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cottonmill Crescent and is 187 m away. The closest railway station is St Albans City Rail Station, 568 m away.

The closest primary school to AL1 1RX (for ages 11 and under) is St Peter's School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 24, 2018. 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 1RX is Club De Havilland and is 6.02 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 25, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 130.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hopkins Yard 118 m
Old London Road 129 m
Lower Paxton Road 137 m
Paxton Road 142 m
Cottonmill Crescent 143 m
Millers Rise 150 m
Watson's Walk 160 m
Black Cut 187 m
Vernon's Close 188 m
Alma Cut 190 m
Riverside Road 201 m
Wetherall Mews 208 m
Keyfield 217 m
Thorpe Road 222 m
Albeny Gate 252 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL1 1RX

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 1RX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Peter's School Good
(April 24, 2018)
52 m
St Albans Independent College Good
(May 18, 2017)
215 m
The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans Good
(September 25, 2019)
530 m
Loreto College Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
739 m
Alban City School Good
(February 8, 2018)
809 m
St Albans School 863 m
Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(May 9, 2018)
932 m
St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery Outstanding
(June 9, 2011)
988 m
Maple Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
998 m
St Columba's College 1.09 km
St Albans High School for Girls 1.12 km
Mandeville Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.15 km
St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
1.2 km
The Marlborough Science Academy Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.38 km
Watling View School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.42 km
Cunningham Hill Junior School Outstanding
(December 9, 2011)
1.47 km
Cunningham Hill Infant School Outstanding
(March 4, 2009)
1.47 km
Fleetville Junior School 1.5 km
Verulam School Good
(October 10, 2018)
1.58 km
Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.61 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oak Cottage Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
5.82 km
Honister Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
5.93 km
Aramark Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 9, 2018
6.02 km
Cafe Ambition Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.02 km
Cafe Sport Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
6.02 km
Club De Havilland Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
6.02 km
Restaurant de Havilland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2018
6.02 km
One Vision @ Penfold Park Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
6.03 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
6.07 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
6.07 km
Primal Instinct Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
6.17 km
Parmiters School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
6.17 km
Bluebells Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
6.28 km
IFG@St Michael's Catholic High School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
6.36 km
Greencore Distributors/Transporters Exempt
November 28, 2018
6.37 km
Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
6.37 km
Element Bar and Kitchen Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
6.41 km
Cafe Bars Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.42 km
Elehouse Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
6.42 km
Forum Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
6.42 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cottonmill Crescent Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Alma Road Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Telford Court Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Telford Court Bus Stop/Station 344 m
Mentmore Road Bus Stop/Station 428 m
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 568 m
St Albans Abbey Rail Station Rail 596 m
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 630 m
London Luton Airport Air 15.05 km
London Stansted Airport Air 44.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Mere Inland Water 460 m
Heron Island Island 1.04 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.08 km
St Stephens Hill Pond Inland Water 1.1 km
Bell Meadow Urban Greenspace 1.37 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.46 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.48 km
St Julian's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Chalkdell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Bernard's Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Seabrook Meadow Urban Greenspace 1.75 km
Heronsway Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
St Julian's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Cell Barnes Pond Inland Water 2.22 km
Cell Barnes Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.2 Mbps 130.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 140 20.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 91,034 kWh - mean 15,172 kWh : median 13,935 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AL1 1RX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.74706300
Longitude -0.33466700
OS Easting 515064
OS Northing 0206685
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27694
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
St Albans
County Electorial Division St. Albans South ED
Electoral Ward Sopwell
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: Ethnicity central
Group: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: Established tech workers
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 E33027472
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Albans 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Albans 017D
Output Area / Small Area 3D2