Postcode AL1 2DP (St Albans)

Map showing AL1 2DP and nearby postcodes

The postcode AL1 2DP is located in St Albans, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1993 and is an active postcode. AL1 2DP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to AL1 2DP is The Brambles which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Griffiths Way and is 193 m away. The closest railway station is St Albans Abbey Rail Station, 132 m away.

The closest primary school to AL1 2DP (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

The local pub for residents of AL1 2DP is Club De Havilland and is 6.49 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 25, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.2 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Brambles 43 m
Ashwood Mews 82 m
Prospect Road 91 m
St Julian's Road 100 m
Holly Close 128 m
Everard Close 131 m
Abbey View 139 m
Griffiths Way 199 m
Latium Close 241 m
Centrium 263 m
Leyland Avenue 267 m
De Tany Court 294 m
Doggetts Way 350 m
Mud Lane 355 m
Holywell Hill 381 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL1 2DP

Introduction January 1993
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 2DP - 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)
357 m
St Peter's School Good
(April 24, 2018)
453 m
St Columba's College 617 m
St Albans Independent College Good
(May 18, 2017)
703 m
St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
761 m
St Albans School 810 m
Mandeville Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
812 m
The Marlborough Science Academy Good
(February 8, 2018)
884 m
Watling View School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.04 km
Alban City School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.19 km
Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.19 km
Loreto College Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.21 km
Prae Wood Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.29 km
Maple Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.41 km
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.44 km
St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery Outstanding
(June 9, 2011)
1.48 km
St Albans High School for Girls 1.51 km
Killigrew Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.7 km
Cunningham Hill Junior School Outstanding
(December 9, 2011)
1.84 km
Cunningham Hill Infant School Outstanding
(March 4, 2009)
1.84 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
One Vision @ Penfold Park Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
5.56 km
Parmiters School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
5.69 km
Primal Instinct Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
5.71 km
Bluebells Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
5.81 km
IFG@St Michael's Catholic High School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
5.89 km
Caterlink @ Coates Way JMI School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
6.14 km
HCL @ St Catherine Of Siena RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2019
6.18 km
Impact Food Group @ Francis Combe Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
6.25 km
HCL @ Garston Manor School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
6.27 km
Oak Cottage Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
6.27 km
Harvester Garston Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
6.36 km
Honister Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
6.39 km
Costsaver Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
6.42 km
Teddybear Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 11, 2019
6.45 km
St. Peter's Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 30, 2019
6.47 km
Aramark Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 9, 2018
6.49 km
Cafe Ambition Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.49 km
Cafe Sport Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
6.49 km
Club De Havilland Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
6.49 km
Restaurant de Havilland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2018
6.49 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Griffiths Way Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Griffiths Way Bus Stop/Station 197 m
St Albans Abbey Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 204 m
St Albans Abbey Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Wilshere Avenue Bus Stop/Station 279 m
St Albans Abbey Rail Station Rail 132 m
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 1.07 km
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
London Luton Airport Air 15.27 km
London Stansted Airport Air 44.6 km

Nearby Nature

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

St Stephens Hill Pond Inland Water 601 m
The Mere Inland Water 639 m
Heron Island Island 804 m
The Lake Inland Water 887 m
St Julian's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Bell Meadow Urban Greenspace 1.25 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.38 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.42 km
Seabrook Meadow Urban Greenspace 1.47 km
Chalkdell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
St Julian's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Bernard's Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Heronsway Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Cell Barnes Pond Inland Water 2.51 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.9 Mbps 45.2 Mbps 75.07 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.2 Mbps 16.59 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 6
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 10 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 52.3 11.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 126,892 kWh - mean 11,536 kWh : median 10,805 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

21 meters consuming 102,493 kWh - mean 4,881 kWh : median 4,143 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AL1 2DP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.74438900
Longitude -0.34056800
OS Easting 514665
OS Northing 0206379
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