The postcode AL1 2RJ is located in St Albans, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in May 1994 and is an active postcode. AL1 2RJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AL1 2RJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.3 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 2RJ as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.
The closest road name to AL1 2RJ is Griffiths Way which is centered 101 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Wilshere Avenue and is 160 m away. The closest railway station is St Albans Abbey Rail Station, 335 m away.
The closest primary school to AL1 2RJ (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 6.38 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 2, 2021.
Policing for AL1 2RJ is covered by the Hertfordshire police force association and Hertfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to AL1 2RJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AL1 2RJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AL1 2RJ
| Introduction | May 1994 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from AL1 2RJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 20, 2016) | 465 m |
| Mandeville Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 532 m |
| St Columba's College | Independent school | 4-18 | 579 m | |
| The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 633 m |
| The Marlborough Science Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 657 m |
| St Peter's School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 705 m |
| Watling View School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 744 m |
| St Albans Independent College | Independent school | 14-19 | Good (May 18, 2017) | 961 m |
| St Albans School | Independent school | 11-19 | 1.07 km | |
| Prae Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 1.3 km |
| Killigrew Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 1.43 km |
| Loreto College | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 2, 2013) | 1.48 km |
| Alban City School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 1.48 km |
| Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 1.49 km |
| St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 28, 2017) | 1.63 km |
| St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 9, 2011) | 1.67 km |
| Maple Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 1.7 km |
| St Albans High School for Girls | Independent school | 4-18 | 1.81 km | |
| Cunningham Hill Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (December 9, 2011) | 1.92 km |
| Cunningham Hill Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (March 4, 2009) | 1.92 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AL1 2RJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| One Vision @ Penfold Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2022 | 5.28 km | |
| Parmiters School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2020 | 5.42 km | |
| Primal Instinct | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 26, 2021 | 5.42 km | |
| Bluebells Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2019 | 5.53 km | |
| IFG@St Michael's Catholic High | Awaiting Inspection | 5.61 km | |
| Caterlink @ Coates Way JMI School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 3, 2018 | 5.86 km | |
| HCL @ St Catherine Of Siena RC School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2019 | 5.9 km | |
| Impact Food Group @ Francis Combe Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2019 | 5.98 km | |
| HCL @ Garston Manor School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2019 | 5.99 km | |
| Harvester Garston | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 29, 2019 | 6.08 km | |
| Costsaver | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 27, 2018 | 6.13 km | |
| Teddybear Childcare | Exempt July 11, 2019 | 6.18 km | |
| St. Peter's Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 30, 2019 | 6.21 km | |
| MJT Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2018 | 6.31 km | |
| Watford Town Cricket Club | Exempt March 9, 2018 | 6.31 km | |
| Watford Velmurugan Temple | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2020 | 6.31 km | |
| Woodside Leisure Centre Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2019 | 6.31 km | |
| McDonalds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2020 | 6.31 km | |
| Benni Beans Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 3, 2021 | 6.38 km | |
| Favorite Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2021 | 6.38 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AL1 2RJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Wilshere Avenue | 160 m | |
| Wilshere Avenue | 181 m | |
| Maynard Drive | 191 m | |
| Griffiths Way | 245 m | |
| Doggetts Way | 253 m | |
| St Albans Abbey Rail Station | 335 m | |
| St Albans City Rail Station | 1.3 km | |
| St Albans City Rail Station | 1.37 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 15.55 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 44.76 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AL1 2RJ - Data from Dec 2021
| St Stephens Hill Pond | 390 m | |
| The Mere | 711 m | |
| St Julian's Hill | 783 m | |
| Heron Island | 990 m | |
| The Lake | 1.09 km | |
| Mill Stream | 1.19 km | |
| St Julian's Wood | 1.31 km | |
| Chalkdell Wood | 1.33 km | |
| Bell Meadow | 1.46 km | |
| Seabrook Meadow | 1.58 km | |
| Mill Stream | 1.65 km | |
| Heronsway Spinney | 2.02 km | |
| Park Wood | 2.04 km | |
| Bernard's Heath | 2.32 km | |
| How Wood | 2.46 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.74175300 |
| Longitude | -0.34133700 |
| OS Easting | 514617 |
| OS Northing | 0206084 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hertfordshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000240 |
| Travel To Work Area | Luton |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Social renting young families |
| 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 | E33027471 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
St Albans 017 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
St Albans 017A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A1 |