Postcode AL1 3AA (St Albans)

Map showing AL1 3AA and nearby postcodes

The postcode AL1 3AA is located in St Albans, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. AL1 3AA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

AL1 3AA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 3AA as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Urban cultural mix.

The closest road name to AL1 3AA is Civic Close which is centered 113 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Peter's Street and is 17 m away. The closest railway station is St Albans City Rail Station, 741 m away.

The closest primary school to AL1 3AA (for ages 11 and under) is Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 9, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Loreto College. The last OFSTED inspection on May 2, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of AL1 3AA is Club De Havilland and is 6.1 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 25, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kersey Guitars and is 6.44 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for AL1 3AA 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 3AA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AL1 3AA, and the approximate distance away.

Civic Close 113 m
Waddington Road 116 m
Art School Yard 127 m
Drovers Way 143 m
Bricket Road 163 m
Spencer Street 164 m
Charter Close 172 m
Cross Street 173 m
Chequer Street 184 m
Upper Dagnall Street 188 m
Russell Avenue 191 m
Market Place 192 m
Westbourne Mews 201 m
Half Moon Yard 202 m
Upper Marlborough Road 226 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL1 3AA

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
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 3AA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(May 9, 2018)
251 m
Alban City School Good
(February 8, 2018)
288 m
Maple Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
510 m
St Albans Independent College Good
(May 18, 2017)
554 m
Loreto College Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
567 m
St Albans School 574 m
St Albans High School for Girls 582 m
St Peter's School Good
(April 24, 2018)
686 m
The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans Good
(September 25, 2019)
688 m
Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.1 km
St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery Outstanding
(June 9, 2011)
1.17 km
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.24 km
Heathlands School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
1.25 km
Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School 1.28 km
St Columba's College 1.33 km
Batchwood School Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.4 km
Bernards Heath Junior School Outstanding
(December 4, 2009)
1.47 km
Verulam School Good
(October 10, 2018)
1.51 km
Fleetville Junior School 1.61 km
Prae Wood Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.7 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AL1 3AA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oak Cottage Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
5.94 km
Honister Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
6.03 km
Aramark Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 9, 2018
6.1 km
Cafe Ambition Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.1 km
Cafe Sport Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
6.1 km
Club De Havilland Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
6.1 km
Restaurant de Havilland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2018
6.1 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
6.12 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
6.12 km
Greencore Distributors/Transporters Exempt
November 28, 2018
6.32 km
Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
6.32 km
3 Brewers of St Albans Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
6.44 km
Kersey Guitars Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
6.44 km
One Vision @ Penfold Park Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
6.48 km
Howe Dell Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
6.49 km
Howe Dell Extended Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
6.49 km
Howe Dell School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
6.49 km
Element Bar and Kitchen Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
6.5 km
Parmiters School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
6.58 km
Cafe Bars Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.59 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AL1 3AA - Data from Apr 2022

St Peter's Street Bus Stop/Station 17 m
St Peter's Street Bus Stop/Station 21 m
St Peter's Street Bus Stop/Station 48 m
St Peter's Street Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 96 m
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 741 m
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 767 m
St Albans Abbey Rail Station Rail 968 m
London Luton Airport Air 14.37 km
London Stansted Airport Air 44.08 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AL1 3AA - Data from Dec 2021

The Lake Inland Water 882 m
Heron Island Island 903 m
Bell Meadow Urban Greenspace 980 m
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.01 km
Bernard's Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
The Mere Inland Water 1.14 km
St Stephens Hill Pond Inland Water 1.51 km
Seabrook Meadow Urban Greenspace 1.54 km
Beech Bottom Valley 2.01 km
St Julian's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Soothouse Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Batch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.14 km
Chalkdell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Long Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.75288200
Longitude -0.33770700
OS Easting 514841
OS Northing 0207328
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15120
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
St Albans
County Electorial Division St. Albans Central ED
Electoral Ward St Peters
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Aspiring and affluent
Subgroup: Urban cultural 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 E33024329
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Albans 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Albans 012B
Output Area / Small Area 2D1