Postcode AL1 2DE (St Albans)

Map showing AL1 2DE and nearby postcodes

The postcode AL1 2DE is located in St Albans, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in September 2019 and is an active postcode. AL1 2DE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AL1 2DE 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 2DE as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to AL1 2DE is Abbey View which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Griffiths Way and is 35 m away. The closest railway station is St Albans Abbey Rail Station, 89 m away.

The closest primary school to AL1 2DE (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 The Marlborough Science Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on February 8, 2018 rated this school as Good

Residents reported an average download speed of 140 Mbps and an average upload speed of 23.3 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.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for AL1 2DE 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 2DE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AL1 2DE, and the approximate distance away.

Abbey View 21 m
Everard Close 29 m
Centrium 105 m
Ashwood Mews 152 m
St Julian's Road 184 m
Griffiths Way 186 m
The Brambles 188 m
Trevelyan Place 208 m
Westminster Court 215 m
Holly Close 215 m
Doggetts Way 232 m
Prospect Road 248 m
Latium Close 262 m
Mud Lane 286 m
St Stephen's Hill 296 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL1 2DE

Introduction September 2019
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 2DE - 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)
390 m
St Columba's College 461 m
St Peter's School Good
(April 24, 2018)
606 m
St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
678 m
The Marlborough Science Academy Good
(February 8, 2018)
745 m
Mandeville Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
789 m
St Albans School 812 m
St Albans Independent College Good
(May 18, 2017)
850 m
Watling View School Good
(March 11, 2020)
985 m
Prae Wood Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.15 km
Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.27 km
Alban City School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.3 km
Loreto College Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.35 km
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.38 km
Maple Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.52 km
Killigrew Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.58 km
St Albans High School for Girls 1.62 km
St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery Outstanding
(June 9, 2011)
1.64 km
Cunningham Hill Junior School Outstanding
(December 9, 2011)
1.99 km
Cunningham Hill Infant School Outstanding
(March 4, 2009)
1.99 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AL1 2DE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
One Vision @ Penfold Park Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
5.44 km
Parmiters School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
5.56 km
Primal Instinct Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
5.59 km
Bluebells Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
5.68 km
IFG@St Michael's Catholic High School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
5.77 km
Caterlink @ Coates Way JMI School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
6.03 km
HCL @ St Catherine Of Siena RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2019
6.06 km
Impact Food Group @ Francis Combe Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
6.12 km
HCL @ Garston Manor School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
6.15 km
Harvester Garston Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
6.24 km
Costsaver Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
6.3 km
Teddybear Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 11, 2019
6.31 km
St. Peter's Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 30, 2019
6.33 km
Oak Cottage Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
6.43 km
MJT Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
6.45 km
Watford Town Cricket Club Other catering premises Exempt
March 9, 2018
6.45 km
Watford Velmurugan Temple Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
6.45 km
Woodside Leisure Centre Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
6.45 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
6.47 km
Benni Beans Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 3, 2021
6.52 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AL1 2DE - Data from Apr 2022

Griffiths Way Bus Stop/Station 35 m
Griffiths Way Bus Stop/Station 42 m
Wilshere Avenue Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Wilshere Avenue Bus Stop/Station 157 m
St Albans Abbey Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 172 m
St Albans Abbey Rail Station Rail 89 m
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
London Luton Airport Air 15.3 km
London Stansted Airport Air 44.76 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AL1 2DE - Data from Dec 2021

St Stephens Hill Pond Inland Water 463 m
Heron Island Island 740 m
The Mere Inland Water 782 m
The Lake Inland Water 832 m
St Julian's Hill Hill Or Mountain 965 m
Bell Meadow Urban Greenspace 1.21 km
Seabrook Meadow Urban Greenspace 1.36 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.39 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.43 km
St Julian's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Chalkdell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Bernard's Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Heronsway Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Scrubs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AL1 2DE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.5 Mbps 140 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 23.3 Mbps 115 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 94.7 18.4
300+ Mbps 100% 1000 115

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 74,617 kWh - mean 2,985 kWh : median 2,795 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AL1 2DE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.74391200
Longitude -0.34270600
OS Easting 514517
OS Northing 0206322
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: 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 E33024346
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Albans 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Albans 017D
Output Area / Small Area 5A3