Postcode AL1 4DD (St Albans)

Map showing AL1 4DD and nearby postcodes

The postcode AL1 4DD is located in St Albans, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. AL1 4DD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AL1 4DD is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 4DD as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to AL1 4DD is Battlefield Road which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Seymour Road and is 253 m away. The closest railway station is St Albans City Rail Station, 1.22 km away.

The closest primary school to AL1 4DD (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 Verulam School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 10, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of AL1 4DD is Club De Havilland and is 5.09 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 5.14 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 121.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 5.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Battlefield Road 41 m
Lancaster Road 130 m
Upper Heath Road 176 m
Archers Fields 194 m
Chaucer Close 196 m
Sandridge Road 251 m
Warwick Road 255 m
Upper Culver Road 265 m
Boundary Road 302 m
Gurney Court Road 307 m
Harptree Way 308 m
Walton Street 359 m
Fontmell Close 380 m
Seymour Road 387 m
Heath Road 407 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL1 4DD

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 4DD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 26, 2022)
305 m
Bernards Heath Junior School Outstanding
(December 4, 2009)
419 m
Heathlands School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
640 m
St Albans High School for Girls 749 m
Maple Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
811 m
Verulam School Good
(October 10, 2018)
835 m
Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School 991 m
Loreto College Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
998 m
Alban City School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.04 km
St Albans Girls' School Outstanding
(January 23, 2013)
1.14 km
Batchwood School Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.21 km
Fleetville Junior School 1.22 km
Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.22 km
Fleetville Infant and Nursery School 1.24 km
St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery Outstanding
(June 9, 2011)
1.24 km
Wheatfields Junior Mixed School 1.33 km
Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School 1.33 km
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 1.45 km
St Albans Independent College Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.52 km
Sandringham School 1.55 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Seymour Road Bus Stop/Station 253 m
Seymour Road Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Blenheim Road Bus Stop/Station 312 m
Boundary Road Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Blenheim Road Bus Stop/Station 363 m
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 1.22 km
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 1.27 km
St Albans Abbey Rail Station Rail 2.23 km
London Luton Airport Air 13.68 km
London Stansted Airport Air 42.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bernard's Heath Woodland Or Forest 753 m
Beech Bottom Valley 917 m
Soothouse Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Long Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Sky's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Bentsley Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
The Mere Inland Water 2.04 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.04 km
Bell Meadow Urban Greenspace 2.12 km
Batch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.16 km
Bill's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Heron Island Island 2.2 km
Tompkins Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AL1 4DD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66.5 Mbps 121.9 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 19.5 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 62.5 15.7
300+ Mbps 100% 383.4 36.6

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 874,468 kWh - mean 33,633 kWh : median 34,986 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 177,632 kWh - mean 6,579 kWh : median 4,831 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AL1 4DD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.76117600
Longitude -0.32405600
OS Easting 515762
OS Northing 0208272
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32105
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
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 E33027437
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Albans 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Albans 010C
Output Area / Small Area 6A4