Postcode AL1 2DT (St Albans)

Map showing AL1 2DT and nearby postcodes

The postcode AL1 2DT is located in St Albans, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in July 2002 and is an active postcode. AL1 2DT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AL1 2DT is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8 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 2DT as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to AL1 2DT is St Stephen's Hill which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wilshere Avenue and is 245 m away. The closest railway station is St Albans Abbey Rail Station, 329 m away.

The closest primary school to AL1 2DT (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Favorite Chicken and is 6.32 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Stephen's Hill 71 m
Trevelyan Place 85 m
Westminster Court 114 m
Centrium 189 m
Mercers Row 203 m
Romans End 219 m
Havercroft Close 229 m
Doggetts Way 280 m
Wilshere Avenue 306 m
Griffiths Way 413 m
Prospect Road 527 m
Holywell Hill 589 m
King Harry Lane 648 m
Watling Street 1.13 km
Watford Road 1.5 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL1 2DT

Introduction July 2002
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 2DT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Columba's College 176 m
The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans Good
(September 25, 2019)
532 m
The Marlborough Science Academy Good
(February 8, 2018)
567 m
St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
662 m
St Albans School 839 m
St Peter's School Good
(April 24, 2018)
873 m
Mandeville Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
875 m
Prae Wood Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
885 m
Watling View School Good
(March 11, 2020)
997 m
St Albans Independent College Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.11 km
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.25 km
Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.4 km
Killigrew Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.42 km
Alban City School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.48 km
Loreto College Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.59 km
Maple Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.71 km
St Albans High School for Girls 1.8 km
St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery Outstanding
(June 9, 2011)
1.91 km
Cunningham Hill Junior School Outstanding
(December 9, 2011)
2.27 km
Cunningham Hill Infant School Outstanding
(March 4, 2009)
2.27 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
One Vision @ Penfold Park Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
5.26 km
Parmiters School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
5.36 km
Primal Instinct Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
5.43 km
Bluebells Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
5.5 km
IFG@St Michael's Catholic High School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
5.59 km
Caterlink @ Coates Way JMI School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
5.88 km
HCL @ St Catherine Of Siena RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2019
5.88 km
Impact Food Group @ Francis Combe Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
5.94 km
HCL @ Garston Manor School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
5.96 km
Harvester Garston Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
6.07 km
Teddybear Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 11, 2019
6.11 km
Costsaver Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
6.12 km
St. Peter's Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 30, 2019
6.13 km
MJT Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
6.27 km
Watford Town Cricket Club Other catering premises Exempt
March 9, 2018
6.27 km
Watford Velmurugan Temple Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
6.27 km
Woodside Leisure Centre Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
6.27 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
6.31 km
Benni Beans Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 3, 2021
6.32 km
Favorite Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
6.32 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wilshere Avenue Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Griffiths Way Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Griffiths Way Bus Stop/Station 252 m
Wilshere Avenue Bus Stop/Station 264 m
St Albans Abbey Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 341 m
St Albans Abbey Rail Station Rail 329 m
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 1.49 km
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 1.55 km
London Luton Airport Air 15.3 km
London Stansted Airport Air 45.04 km

Nearby Nature

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

St Stephens Hill Pond Inland Water 331 m
Heron Island Island 652 m
The Lake Inland Water 752 m
St Julian's Hill Hill Or Mountain 875 m
The Mere Inland Water 1.06 km
Bell Meadow Urban Greenspace 1.13 km
Seabrook Meadow Urban Greenspace 1.16 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.33 km
St Julian's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.61 km
Chalkdell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Scrubs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Bernard's Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Long Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 72.5 Mbps 63.4 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 16.4 Mbps 20 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 100% 63.4 16.4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 383,524 kWh - mean 16,675 kWh : median 18,083 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AL1 2DT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.74351100
Longitude -0.34677700
OS Easting 514237
OS Northing 0206271
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30564
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
St Albans
County Electorial Division St. Albans South ED
Electoral Ward Verulam
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 E33027457
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Albans 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Albans 014B
Output Area / Small Area 5B1