Postcode AL1 4AW (St Albans) Terminated February 2004

Map showing AL1 4AW and nearby postcodes

The postcode AL1 4AW is located in St Albans, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in February 2004.AL1 4AW is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

AL1 4AW 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 4AW as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to AL1 4AW is Chaucer Close which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Seymour Road and is 138 m away. The closest railway station is St Albans City Rail Station, 1.27 km away.

The closest primary school to AL1 4AW (for ages 11 and under) is Bernards Heath Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on December 4, 2009. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Albans Girls' School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 23, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of AL1 4AW is Club De Havilland and is 5.32 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 5.28 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chaucer Close 43 m
Heathside 56 m
Archers Fields 78 m
Sandridge Road 90 m
Upper Culver Road 144 m
Fontmell Close 150 m
Upper Heath Road 150 m
Bridle Close 153 m
Seymour Road 194 m
Boundary Road 222 m
Battlefield Road 223 m
Warwick Road 281 m
Watson Avenue 298 m
Lancaster Road 302 m
Spencer Gate 320 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL1 4AW

Introduction January 1980
Termination February 2004
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 4AW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 26, 2022)
125 m
Bernards Heath Junior School Outstanding
(December 4, 2009)
281 m
Heathlands School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
404 m
St Albans High School for Girls 645 m
Maple Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
741 m
Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School 753 m
Alban City School Good
(February 8, 2018)
963 m
Batchwood School Good
(February 2, 2022)
972 m
St Albans Girls' School Outstanding
(January 23, 2013)
985 m
Loreto College Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.01 km
Verulam School Good
(October 10, 2018)
1.05 km
Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.09 km
St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery Outstanding
(June 9, 2011)
1.36 km
Margaret Wix Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.39 km
Fleetville Junior School 1.41 km
Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School 1.44 km
Wheatfields Junior Mixed School 1.44 km
Fleetville Infant and Nursery School 1.45 km
St Albans Independent College Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.51 km
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 1.63 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oak Cottage Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
5.24 km
3 Brewers of St Albans Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
5.28 km
Kersey Guitars Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.28 km
Honister Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
5.3 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
5.31 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
5.31 km
Aramark Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 9, 2018
5.32 km
Cafe Ambition Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.32 km
Cafe Sport Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
5.32 km
Club De Havilland Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
5.32 km
Restaurant de Havilland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2018
5.32 km
Greencore Distributors/Transporters Exempt
November 28, 2018
5.36 km
Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
5.36 km
Howe Dell Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
5.6 km
Howe Dell Extended Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
5.6 km
Howe Dell School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
5.6 km
Conference Hertfordshire Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
5.61 km
Element Bar and Kitchen Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
5.73 km
David Lloyd Hatfield Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
5.77 km
EatLunch Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
5.82 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Seymour Road Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Boundary Road Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Seymour Road Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Boundary Road Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Walton Street Bus Stop/Station 385 m
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 1.32 km
St Albans Abbey Rail Station Rail 2.18 km
London Luton Airport Air 13.55 km
London Stansted Airport Air 43.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bernard's Heath Woodland Or Forest 519 m
Beech Bottom Valley 842 m
Soothouse Spring Woodland Or Forest 963 m
Long Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Sky's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Bentsley Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.86 km
Batch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Bell Meadow Urban Greenspace 1.95 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.02 km
Tompkins Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
The Mere Inland Water 2.07 km
Heron Island Island 2.07 km
Kilmart's Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Bill's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.76184300
Longitude -0.32733500
OS Easting 515534
OS Northing 0208341
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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: Families in terraces and flats
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 5A3