Postcode AL1 3GH (St Albans)

Map showing AL1 3GH and nearby postcodes

The postcode AL1 3GH is located in St Albans, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in November 2010 and is an active postcode. AL1 3GH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AL1 3GH is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 3GH as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to AL1 3GH is Newsom Place which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Loreto College and is 205 m away. The closest railway station is St Albans City Rail Station, 364 m away.

The closest primary school to AL1 3GH (for ages 11 and under) is Maple Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 14, 2021. 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 3GH is Club De Havilland and is 5.47 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 5.91 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 20% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Newsom Place 47 m
Manor Road 133 m
Bedford Park Road 163 m
Beaconsfield Road 173 m
Brooklands Court 203 m
Murton Court 221 m
Thirlestane 229 m
St Peter's Road 230 m
Upper Lattimore Road 258 m
Corringham Court 268 m
Marlborough Gate 272 m
Essex Street 272 m
Lemsford Road 281 m
Clifton Street 297 m
Hillside Road 301 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL1 3GH

Introduction November 2010
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 3GH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Loreto College Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
95 m
Maple Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
350 m
Alban City School Good
(February 8, 2018)
391 m
St Albans High School for Girls 477 m
St Albans Independent College Good
(May 18, 2017)
619 m
St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery Outstanding
(June 9, 2011)
636 m
Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(May 9, 2018)
709 m
Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 26, 2022)
824 m
St Peter's School Good
(April 24, 2018)
874 m
Verulam School Good
(October 10, 2018)
889 m
Fleetville Junior School 997 m
Fleetville Infant and Nursery School 1.14 km
Heathlands School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
1.15 km
The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.16 km
St Albans School 1.19 km
Bernards Heath Junior School Outstanding
(December 4, 2009)
1.21 km
Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School 1.34 km
Camp Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.46 km
Cunningham Hill Junior School Outstanding
(December 9, 2011)
1.47 km
Cunningham Hill Infant School Outstanding
(March 4, 2009)
1.47 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oak Cottage Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
5.32 km
Honister Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
5.41 km
Aramark Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 9, 2018
5.47 km
Cafe Ambition Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.47 km
Cafe Sport Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
5.47 km
Club De Havilland Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
5.47 km
Restaurant de Havilland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2018
5.47 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
5.5 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
5.5 km
Greencore Distributors/Transporters Exempt
November 28, 2018
5.71 km
Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
5.71 km
Howe Dell Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
5.87 km
Howe Dell Extended Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
5.87 km
Howe Dell School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
5.87 km
Element Bar and Kitchen Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
5.87 km
3 Brewers of St Albans Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
5.91 km
Kersey Guitars Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.91 km
Cafe Bars Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.97 km
Elehouse Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
5.97 km
Forum Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
5.97 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Loreto College Bus Stop/Station 205 m
St Albans City Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 351 m
Iceland Bus Stop/Station 352 m
Granville Road Bus Stop/Station 354 m
St Albans City Railway Station Bus Stop/Station 355 m
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 364 m
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 396 m
St Albans Abbey Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
London Luton Airport Air 14.42 km
London Stansted Airport Air 43.47 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bernard's Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
The Mere Inland Water 1.14 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.5 km
Heron Island Island 1.51 km
Bell Meadow Urban Greenspace 1.6 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.61 km
Beech Bottom Valley 1.77 km
Soothouse Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
St Stephens Hill Pond Inland Water 1.91 km
Sky's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.13 km
Long Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Seabrook Meadow Urban Greenspace 2.16 km
Chalkdell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Heronsway Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AL1 3GH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.3 Mbps 63.6 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.3 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% 21 1
30-300 Mbps 80% 66.6 16.3
300+ Mbps 20% - -

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 88,644 kWh - mean 3,409 kWh : median 2,084 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AL1 3GH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.75356300
Longitude -0.32871300
OS Easting 515460
OS Northing 0207418
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28829
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
St Albans
County Electorial Division St. Albans Central ED
Electoral Ward Clarence
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: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant 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 E33027440
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Albans 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Albans 011D
Output Area / Small Area 2C1