Postcode AL1 4HD (St Albans)

Map showing AL1 4HD and nearby postcodes

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

AL1 4HD is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.2 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 4HD as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to AL1 4HD is The Dell which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Homewood Road and is 69 m away. The closest railway station is St Albans City Rail Station, 1.33 km away.

The closest primary school to AL1 4HD (for ages 11 and under) is Fleetville Junior School. 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 4HD is Club De Havilland and is 4.4 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 4.74 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Dell 50 m
Monks Horton Way 65 m
Faircross Way 223 m
Churchill Road 224 m
St Johns Court 253 m
Hall Heath Close 275 m
Gleave Close 280 m
Woodstock Road North 311 m
The Park 328 m
Sandpit Lane 359 m
Homewood Road 363 m
Marshalswick Lane 794 m
Hatfield Road 1.35 km
A1081 1.79 km
A1057 1.9 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL1 4HD

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 4HD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Verulam School Good
(October 10, 2018)
424 m
Fleetville Infant and Nursery School 703 m
Fleetville Junior School 783 m
Oakwood Primary School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
954 m
Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.02 km
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 1.04 km
Bernards Heath Junior School Outstanding
(December 4, 2009)
1.09 km
St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery Outstanding
(June 9, 2011)
1.1 km
Beaumont School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
1.11 km
Skyswood Primary & Nursery School 1.23 km
Wheatfields Junior Mixed School 1.27 km
Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School 1.27 km
Loreto College Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.27 km
Maple Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.3 km
St Albans High School for Girls 1.31 km
Camp Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.36 km
Heathlands School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
1.37 km
Sandringham School 1.37 km
Alban City School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.49 km
Cunningham Hill Junior School Outstanding
(December 9, 2011)
1.66 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Homewood Road Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Homewood Road Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Churchill Road Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Churchill Road Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Beechwood Ave Bus Stop/Station 428 m
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 1.33 km
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 1.39 km
St Albans Abbey Rail Station Rail 2.53 km
London Luton Airport Air 14.11 km
London Stansted Airport Air 42.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sky's Wood Woodland Or Forest 966 m
Bentsley Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Beech Bottom Valley 1.41 km
Bernard's Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Soothouse Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Long Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Hixberry Lane Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Bill's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Jersey Lagoon Inland Water 2.09 km
The Mere Inland Water 2.11 km
Hither Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Cell Barnes Pond Inland Water 2.31 km
Cell Barnes Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Ash Green Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.75901800
Longitude -0.31399300
OS Easting 516462
OS Northing 0208048
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31313
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
St Albans
County Electorial Division St. Albans Central ED
Electoral Ward Clarence
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
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 E33027444
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Albans 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Albans 011C
Output Area / Small Area 5B1