Postcode AL1 3XW (St Albans)

Map showing AL1 3XW and nearby postcodes

The postcode AL1 3XW is located in St Albans, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. AL1 3XW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AL1 3XW is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 3XW as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Highly-qualified quaternary workers.

The closest road name to AL1 3XW is Lattimore Road which is centered 27 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lattimore Road and is 146 m away. The closest railway station is St Albans City Rail Station, 357 m away.

The closest primary school to AL1 3XW (for ages 11 and under) is St Peter's School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 24, 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 3XW is Club De Havilland and is 5.85 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 25, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 99.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 75.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. 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 3XW 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 3XW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Lattimore Road 27 m
Milliner's Court 36 m
Inkerman Road 61 m
Bedford Road 119 m
Victoria Street 143 m
Wetherall Mews 149 m
Sweet Briar Mews 150 m
Alexandra Road 160 m
Marlborough Road 163 m
Keyfield Terrace 172 m
Paxton Road 176 m
Watson's Walk 179 m
B691 179 m
Vernon's Close 192 m
New Kent Road 193 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL1 3XW

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 3XW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Albans Independent College Good
(May 18, 2017)
107 m
St Peter's School Good
(April 24, 2018)
351 m
Loreto College Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
432 m
Alban City School Good
(February 8, 2018)
519 m
The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans Good
(September 25, 2019)
685 m
Maple Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
690 m
Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(May 9, 2018)
707 m
St Albans High School for Girls 820 m
St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery Outstanding
(June 9, 2011)
820 m
St Albans School 862 m
Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.29 km
Fleetville Junior School 1.31 km
St Columba's College 1.32 km
Verulam School Good
(October 10, 2018)
1.33 km
Mandeville Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.47 km
Cunningham Hill Junior School Outstanding
(December 9, 2011)
1.47 km
Cunningham Hill Infant School Outstanding
(March 4, 2009)
1.47 km
Fleetville Infant and Nursery School 1.48 km
St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
1.51 km
Heathlands School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
1.54 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oak Cottage Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
5.66 km
Honister Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
5.77 km
Aramark Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 9, 2018
5.85 km
Cafe Ambition Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.85 km
Cafe Sport Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
5.85 km
Club De Havilland Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
5.85 km
Restaurant de Havilland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2018
5.85 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
5.89 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
5.89 km
Greencore Distributors/Transporters Exempt
November 28, 2018
6.15 km
Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
6.15 km
Element Bar and Kitchen Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
6.24 km
Howe Dell Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
6.29 km
Howe Dell Extended Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
6.29 km
Howe Dell School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
6.29 km
Cafe Bars Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.29 km
Elehouse Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
6.29 km
Forum Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
6.29 km
Forum Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
6.29 km
LRC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.29 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lattimore Road Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Lattimore Road Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Iceland Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Telford Court Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Telford Court Bus Stop/Station 219 m
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 357 m
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 408 m
St Albans Abbey Rail Station Rail 851 m
London Luton Airport Air 14.78 km
London Stansted Airport Air 43.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Mere Inland Water 707 m
Heron Island Island 1.12 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.14 km
Bell Meadow Urban Greenspace 1.35 km
St Stephens Hill Pond Inland Water 1.38 km
Bernard's Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.42 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.72 km
Chalkdell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Seabrook Meadow Urban Greenspace 1.82 km
St Julian's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Heronsway Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Beech Bottom Valley 2.24 km
Cell Barnes Pond Inland Water 2.26 km
Cell Barnes Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 99.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.8 Mbps 39 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% 18 1
30-300 Mbps 24.5% 87.2 12.3
300+ Mbps 75.5% 593 39

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 295,397 kWh - mean 10,941 kWh : median 12,171 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

50 meters consuming 200,375 kWh - mean 4,008 kWh : median 2,743 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AL1 3XW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.74971500
Longitude -0.33314400
OS Easting 515164
OS Northing 0206983
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29172
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: Highly-qualified quaternary workers
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 E33027447
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Albans 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Albans 012A
Output Area / Small Area 2D2