Postcode AL1 4AF (St Albans) Terminated May 1994

Map showing AL1 4AF and nearby postcodes

The postcode AL1 4AF is located in St Albans, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 1994.AL1 4AF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

AL1 4AF is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 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 4AF as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to AL1 4AF is Spencer Gate which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Boundary Road and is 93 m away. The closest railway station is St Albans City Rail Station, 1.06 km away.

The closest primary school to AL1 4AF (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 4AF is Club De Havilland and is 5.56 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 5.61 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for AL1 4AF 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 4AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AL1 4AF, and the approximate distance away.

Spencer Gate 68 m
Culver Road 94 m
The Limes 96 m
Heath Farm Lane 157 m
Heath Road 170 m
Boundary Road 201 m
Cricketers Close 207 m
Stonecross 213 m
Stonecross Close 213 m
Upper Culver Road 230 m
Avenue Road 239 m
Walton Street 249 m
Elm Lawn Close 255 m
Edmund Beaufort Drive 270 m
Raymer Close 270 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL1 4AF

Introduction January 1980
Termination May 1994
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 4AF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 26, 2022)
212 m
St Albans High School for Girls 321 m
Maple Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
437 m
Heathlands School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
445 m
Bernards Heath Junior School Outstanding
(December 4, 2009)
571 m
Alban City School Good
(February 8, 2018)
646 m
Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School 690 m
Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(May 9, 2018)
753 m
Loreto College Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
769 m
Batchwood School Good
(February 2, 2022)
905 m
Verulam School Good
(October 10, 2018)
1.11 km
St Albans Girls' School Outstanding
(January 23, 2013)
1.17 km
St Albans Independent College Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.23 km
St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery Outstanding
(June 9, 2011)
1.25 km
St Albans School 1.4 km
Fleetville Junior School 1.42 km
Margaret Wix Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.44 km
St Peter's School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.46 km
Fleetville Infant and Nursery School 1.49 km
The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.59 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AL1 4AF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oak Cottage Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
5.46 km
Honister Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
5.53 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
5.56 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
5.56 km
Aramark Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 9, 2018
5.56 km
Cafe Ambition Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.56 km
Cafe Sport Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
5.56 km
Club De Havilland Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
5.56 km
Restaurant de Havilland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2018
5.56 km
3 Brewers of St Albans Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
5.61 km
Kersey Guitars Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.61 km
Greencore Distributors/Transporters Exempt
November 28, 2018
5.64 km
Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
5.64 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
Conference Hertfordshire Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
5.9 km
Element Bar and Kitchen Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
5.97 km
David Lloyd Hatfield Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
6.03 km
EatLunch Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
6.07 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AL1 4AF - Data from Apr 2022

Boundary Road Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Stonecross Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Stonecross Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Boundary Road Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Walton Street Bus Stop/Station 229 m
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 1.06 km
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 1.1 km
St Albans Abbey Rail Station Rail 1.86 km
London Luton Airport Air 13.72 km
London Stansted Airport Air 43.37 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AL1 4AF - Data from Dec 2021

Bernard's Heath Woodland Or Forest 393 m
Beech Bottom Valley 1.13 km
Soothouse Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Long Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.55 km
Bell Meadow Urban Greenspace 1.63 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.69 km
Heron Island Island 1.74 km
The Mere Inland Water 1.81 km
Batch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Sky's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Bentsley Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Tompkins Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Seabrook Meadow Urban Greenspace 2.24 km
Ladies Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.75972600
Longitude -0.33080400
OS Easting 515300
OS Northing 0208100
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32598
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
St Albans
County Electorial Division St. Albans North ED
Electoral Ward Marshalswick South
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: Multi-ethnic professionals with 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 E33027435
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Albans 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Albans 010D
Output Area / Small Area 5A2