Postcode AL1 2PD (St Albans)

Map showing AL1 2PD and nearby postcodes

The postcode AL1 2PD is located in St Albans, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. AL1 2PD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AL1 2PD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 2PD as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to AL1 2PD is Vesta Avenue which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Vesta Avenue and is 106 m away. The closest railway station is St Albans Abbey Rail Station, 722 m away.

The closest primary school to AL1 2PD (for ages 11 and under) is St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 20, 2016. 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 5.95 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 2, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Vesta Avenue 46 m
Leaf Way 105 m
Tavistock Avenue 161 m
Watling View 183 m
Praetorian Court 186 m
The Close 187 m
Fernecroft 195 m
Tavistock Close 235 m
Tithe Barn Close 264 m
Maynard Drive 277 m
Hudson Close 289 m
Wilshere Avenue 301 m
Vicarage Close 307 m
Cyrils Way 310 m
Gillian Avenue 341 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL1 2PD

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 2PD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
78 m
The Marlborough Science Academy Good
(February 8, 2018)
340 m
Mandeville Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
386 m
Watling View School Good
(March 11, 2020)
409 m
St Columba's College 645 m
Killigrew Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 3, 2018)
997 m
The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.02 km
St Peter's School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.15 km
Prae Wood Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.28 km
St Albans Independent College Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.4 km
St Albans School 1.41 km
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.83 km
Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.9 km
Alban City School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.92 km
Loreto College Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.92 km
How Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 13, 2017)
2.01 km
Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 26, 2021)
2.06 km
St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery Outstanding
(June 9, 2011)
2.08 km
Maple Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.13 km
Cunningham Hill Junior School Outstanding
(December 9, 2011)
2.22 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Vesta Avenue Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Vesta Avenue Bus Stop/Station 149 m
Tavistock Avenue Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Doggetts Way Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Doggetts Way Bus Stop/Station 195 m
St Albans Abbey Rail Station Rail 722 m
Park Street Rail Station Rail 1.45 km
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
London Luton Airport Air 15.89 km
London Stansted Airport Air 45.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

St Stephens Hill Pond Inland Water 280 m
St Julian's Hill Hill Or Mountain 342 m
St Julian's Wood Woodland Or Forest 865 m
The Mere Inland Water 1.07 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.18 km
Heron Island Island 1.25 km
Chalkdell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.35 km
Seabrook Meadow Urban Greenspace 1.68 km
Bell Meadow Urban Greenspace 1.72 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.93 km
How Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Scrubs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Heronsway Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.73834000
Longitude -0.34462700
OS Easting 514400
OS Northing 0205700
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20533
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Asian traits
Subgroup: Inner city ethnic mix
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 E33027470
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Albans 017
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Albans 017C
Output Area / Small Area 4C3