Postcode AL1 3XZ (St Albans)

Map showing AL1 3XZ and nearby postcodes

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

AL1 3XZ 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 3XZ as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Urban cultural mix.

The closest road name to AL1 3XZ is Half Moon Yard which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Town Hall and is 21 m away. The closest railway station is St Albans Abbey Rail Station, 752 m away.

The closest primary school to AL1 3XZ (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 3XZ is Club De Havilland and is 6.23 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 6.64 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 17.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 83.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 83.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 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 3XZ 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 3XZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Half Moon Yard 22 m
Chequer Street 44 m
Westbourne Mews 56 m
Market Place 73 m
High Street 89 m
Art School Yard 107 m
Dolphin Yard 109 m
Upper Dagnall Street 147 m
Saracens Head Yard 151 m
Samuel Square 173 m
Cross Street 174 m
Sumpter Yard 175 m
George Street 181 m
Spencer Street 204 m
Ryder Seed Mews 206 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL1 3XZ

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 3XZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Albans School 427 m
Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(May 9, 2018)
435 m
The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans Good
(September 25, 2019)
468 m
Alban City School Good
(February 8, 2018)
494 m
St Albans Independent College Good
(May 18, 2017)
497 m
St Peter's School Good
(April 24, 2018)
546 m
Loreto College Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
702 m
Maple Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
721 m
St Albans High School for Girls 801 m
St Columba's College 1.11 km
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.16 km
St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery Outstanding
(June 9, 2011)
1.25 km
Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.32 km
Heathlands School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
1.46 km
Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School 1.47 km
Prae Wood Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.51 km
St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
1.51 km
The Marlborough Science Academy Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.56 km
Mandeville Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.56 km
Batchwood School Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.59 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oak Cottage Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
6.07 km
Honister Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
6.16 km
Aramark Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 9, 2018
6.23 km
Cafe Ambition Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.23 km
Cafe Sport Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
6.23 km
Club De Havilland Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
6.23 km
Restaurant de Havilland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2018
6.23 km
One Vision @ Penfold Park Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
6.26 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
6.27 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
6.27 km
Parmiters School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
6.36 km
Primal Instinct Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
6.42 km
Greencore Distributors/Transporters Exempt
November 28, 2018
6.48 km
Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
6.48 km
Bluebells Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
6.5 km
IFG@St Michael's Catholic High School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
6.58 km
Element Bar and Kitchen Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
6.63 km
3 Brewers of St Albans Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
6.64 km
Kersey Guitars Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
6.64 km
Howe Dell Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
6.64 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 21 m
The Peahen PH Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 78 m
The Peahen PH Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 135 m
St Albans Abbey Rail Station Rail 752 m
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 788 m
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 829 m
London Luton Airport Air 14.54 km
London Stansted Airport Air 44.25 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Lake Inland Water 726 m
Heron Island Island 728 m
Bell Meadow Urban Greenspace 899 m
Mill Stream Inland Water 973 m
The Mere Inland Water 1.01 km
Bernard's Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
St Stephens Hill Pond Inland Water 1.29 km
Seabrook Meadow Urban Greenspace 1.4 km
St Julian's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2 km
Chalkdell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Beech Bottom Valley 2.23 km
Batch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Soothouse Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
St Julian's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 17.8 Mbps 17.5 Mbps 22.69 Mbps
Upload 0.9 Mbps 0.9 Mbps 1.29 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 16.7% 18.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 83.3% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 132,041 kWh - mean 16,505 kWh : median 9,365 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 24,123 kWh - mean 3,446 kWh : median 3,538 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AL1 3XZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.75115900
Longitude -0.33927700
OS Easting 514737
OS Northing 0207134
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 E33024331
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