Postcode AL1 4QQ (St Albans)

Map showing AL1 4QQ and nearby postcodes

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

AL1 4QQ 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 4QQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to AL1 4QQ is Woodstock Road North which is centered 139 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Morrisons and is 388 m away. The closest railway station is St Albans City Rail Station, 1.24 km away.

The closest primary school to AL1 4QQ (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 4QQ is Club De Havilland and is 4.25 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 25, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from EatLunch and is 4.77 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 30, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 108.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.7% 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 4.9 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 4QQ 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 4QQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Woodstock Road North 139 m
Eaton Road 202 m
Salisbury Avenue 204 m
Gleave Close 220 m
Hamilton Road 224 m
Woodstock Road South 226 m
Beaumont Avenue 241 m
Burnham Road 250 m
Garden Close 251 m
Farm Road 295 m
Royal Road 302 m
Arthur Road 314 m
Harlesden Road 315 m
Brampton Road 350 m
Monks Horton Way 382 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL1 4QQ

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 4QQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Fleetville Infant and Nursery School 295 m
Verulam School Good
(October 10, 2018)
338 m
Fleetville Junior School 436 m
Oakwood Primary School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
721 m
Beaumont School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
836 m
St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery Outstanding
(June 9, 2011)
898 m
Camp Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 1, 2018)
937 m
Cunningham Hill Infant School Outstanding
(March 4, 2009)
1.26 km
Cunningham Hill Junior School Outstanding
(December 9, 2011)
1.26 km
Windermere Primary School Good
(March 16, 2018)
1.28 km
Loreto College Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.29 km
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 1.31 km
Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.34 km
Maple Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.44 km
Skyswood Primary & Nursery School 1.46 km
St Albans High School for Girls 1.49 km
Bernards Heath Junior School Outstanding
(December 4, 2009)
1.49 km
Alban City School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.59 km
Oaklands College Requires improvement
(September 24, 2021)
1.6 km
Wheatfields Junior Mixed School 1.66 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oak Cottage Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
4.11 km
Honister Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
4.19 km
Aramark Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 9, 2018
4.25 km
Cafe Ambition Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.25 km
Cafe Sport Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
4.25 km
Club De Havilland Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
4.25 km
Restaurant de Havilland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2018
4.25 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
4.28 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
4.28 km
Greencore Distributors/Transporters Exempt
November 28, 2018
4.52 km
Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
4.52 km
Element Bar and Kitchen Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
4.66 km
Howe Dell Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
4.66 km
Howe Dell Extended Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
4.66 km
Howe Dell School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
4.66 km
EatLunch Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
4.77 km
Ocado Retail Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.77 km
David Lloyd Hatfield Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
4.78 km
Cafe Bars Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.78 km
Elehouse Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
4.78 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Morrisons Bus Stop/Station 388 m
Morrisons Bus Stop/Station 389 m
Central Drive Bus Stop/Station 398 m
Central Drive Bus Stop/Station 405 m
Ashley Road Bus Stop/Station 410 m
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 1.24 km
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 1.3 km
St Albans Abbey Rail Station Rail 2.45 km
London Luton Airport Air 14.55 km
London Stansted Airport Air 42.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sky's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Hixberry Lane Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Bentsley Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Bernard's Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Hither Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Beech Bottom Valley 1.85 km
Cell Barnes Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Cell Barnes Pond Inland Water 1.87 km
The Mere Inland Water 1.92 km
Winchfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Soothouse Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Long Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Heronsway Spinney Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Jersey Lagoon Inland Water 2.33 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51.6 Mbps 108.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.4 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 5.3% 64.1 11.5
300+ Mbps 94.7% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 577,128 kWh - mean 32,063 kWh : median 25,288 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

18 meters consuming 113,361 kWh - mean 6,298 kWh : median 5,203 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AL1 4QQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.75536500
Longitude -0.31131800
OS Easting 516656
OS Northing 0207646
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32064
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: 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 E33027438
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Albans 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Albans 010A
Output Area / Small Area 6A4