Postcode AL1 2RW (St Albans) Terminated June 2016

Map showing AL1 2RW and nearby postcodes

The postcode AL1 2RW is located in St Albans, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in December 1994 and terminated in June 2016.AL1 2RW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to AL1 2RW is Abbey View which is centered 97 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Albans Abbey Railway Station and is 82 m away. The closest railway station is St Albans Abbey Rail Station, 59 m away.

The closest primary school to AL1 2RW (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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Abbey View 97 m
Everard Close 113 m
Ashwood Mews 137 m
Centrium 153 m
Westminster Court 178 m
Latium Close 180 m
Mud Lane 189 m
Trevelyan Place 194 m
The Brambles 201 m
St Julian's Road 255 m
Prospect Road 263 m
Griffiths Way 283 m
Holly Close 288 m
St Stephen's Hill 313 m
Doggetts Way 316 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL1 2RW

Introduction December 1994
Termination June 2016
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from AL1 2RW - 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)
305 m
St Columba's College 446 m
St Peter's School Good
(April 24, 2018)
595 m
St Albans School 714 m
St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
766 m
The Marlborough Science Academy Good
(February 8, 2018)
797 m
St Albans Independent College Good
(May 18, 2017)
827 m
Mandeville Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
888 m
Watling View School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.08 km
Prae Wood Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.1 km
Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.19 km
Alban City School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.24 km
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.28 km
Loreto College Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.31 km
Maple Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.46 km
St Albans High School for Girls 1.56 km
St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery Outstanding
(June 9, 2011)
1.64 km
Killigrew Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.64 km
Cunningham Hill Junior School Outstanding
(December 9, 2011)
2.03 km
Cunningham Hill Infant School Outstanding
(March 4, 2009)
2.03 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Albans Abbey Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Griffiths Way Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Griffiths Way Bus Stop/Station 121 m
St Albans Abbey Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Wilshere Avenue Bus Stop/Station 230 m
St Albans Abbey Rail Station Rail 59 m
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
London Luton Airport Air 15.2 km
London Stansted Airport Air 44.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

St Stephens Hill Pond Inland Water 523 m
Heron Island Island 645 m
The Lake Inland Water 735 m
The Mere Inland Water 830 m
St Julian's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.04 km
Bell Meadow Urban Greenspace 1.11 km
Seabrook Meadow Urban Greenspace 1.28 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.29 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.52 km
St Julian's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Chalkdell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Bernard's Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Heronsway Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Scrubs Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.74473300
Longitude -0.34327800
OS Easting 514477
OS Northing 0206413
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