Postcode AL1 4JL (St Albans)

Map showing AL1 4JL and nearby postcodes

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

AL1 4JL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 4JL as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Inner city ethnic mix.

The closest road name to AL1 4JL is Laurel Road which is centered 70 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cemetery and is 99 m away. The closest railway station is St Albans City Rail Station, 485 m away.

The closest primary school to AL1 4JL (for ages 11 and under) is St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 9, 2011. 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 4JL is Club De Havilland and is 4.97 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 25, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 79.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.5 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 3.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Laurel Road 70 m
St Paul's Place 70 m
Clarence Park Mews 132 m
Cavendish Road 153 m
Albion Road 173 m
Ninedells Place 207 m
Cecil Road 218 m
Blandford Road 258 m
Cotsmoor 261 m
Peakes Place 282 m
Ulverston Close 283 m
Stanhope Road 303 m
Clarence Road 313 m
Glenferrie Road 318 m
Breakspear Avenue 387 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL1 4JL

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 4JL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery Outstanding
(June 9, 2011)
225 m
Fleetville Junior School 444 m
Verulam School Good
(October 10, 2018)
488 m
Loreto College Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
596 m
Fleetville Infant and Nursery School 598 m
Maple Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
876 m
St Albans Independent College Good
(May 18, 2017)
930 m
Camp Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 1, 2018)
930 m
Alban City School Good
(February 8, 2018)
950 m
St Albans High School for Girls 976 m
Cunningham Hill Junior School Outstanding
(December 9, 2011)
1.02 km
Cunningham Hill Infant School Outstanding
(March 4, 2009)
1.02 km
Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.11 km
St Peter's School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.16 km
Windermere Primary School Good
(March 16, 2018)
1.26 km
Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.27 km
Bernards Heath Junior School Outstanding
(December 4, 2009)
1.42 km
Oakwood Primary School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
1.45 km
Heathlands School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
1.5 km
Beaumont School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
1.54 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oak Cottage Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
4.79 km
Honister Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
4.89 km
Aramark Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 9, 2018
4.97 km
Cafe Ambition Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.97 km
Cafe Sport Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
4.97 km
Club De Havilland Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
4.97 km
Restaurant de Havilland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2018
4.97 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
5.01 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
5.01 km
Greencore Distributors/Transporters Exempt
November 28, 2018
5.27 km
Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
5.27 km
Element Bar and Kitchen Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
5.36 km
Howe Dell Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
5.4 km
Howe Dell Extended Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
5.4 km
Howe Dell School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
5.4 km
Cafe Bars Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.44 km
Elehouse Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
5.44 km
Forum Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
5.44 km
Forum Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
5.44 km
LRC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.44 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 99 m
The Crown PH Bus Stop/Station 148 m
The Crown PH Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 208 m
The Crown PH Bus Stop/Station 227 m
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 485 m
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 545 m
St Albans Abbey Rail Station Rail 1.7 km
London Luton Airport Air 14.7 km
London Stansted Airport Air 43.02 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Mere Inland Water 1.21 km
Bernard's Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Cell Barnes Pond Inland Water 1.82 km
Cell Barnes Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Sky's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Hixberry Lane Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Beech Bottom Valley 1.94 km
Heronsway Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Heron Island Island 1.99 km
The Lake Inland Water 2 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.04 km
Chalkdell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Soothouse Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Hither Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.7 Mbps 79.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 16.5 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 86.1 18
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 265,529 kWh - mean 22,127 kWh : median 14,103 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 72,360 kWh - mean 4,824 kWh : median 2,160 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AL1 4JL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.75219900
Longitude -0.32090200
OS Easting 516001
OS Northing 0207278
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28829
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Asian traits
Subgroup: Inner city ethnic 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 E33027441
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Albans 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Albans 011D
Output Area / Small Area 4C3