Postcode AL1 5PL (St Albans) Terminated May 1994

Map showing AL1 5PL and nearby postcodes

The postcode AL1 5PL is located in St Albans, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in May 1994.AL1 5PL is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

AL1 5PL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 5PL as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to AL1 5PL is Brick Knoll Park which is centered 97 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Industrial Estate and is 34 m away. The closest railway station is St Albans City Rail Station, 1.68 km away.

The closest primary school to AL1 5PL (for ages 11 and under) is Windermere Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 16, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Beaumont School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 20, 2014 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of AL1 5PL is Club De Havilland and is 4 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 25, 2018.

Policing for AL1 5PL 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 5PL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AL1 5PL, and the approximate distance away.

Brick Knoll Park 97 m
Oxford Avenue 146 m
Bramley Way 194 m
Liberty Walk 195 m
Beresford Road 200 m
Grenadier Close 215 m
Lynton Avenue 231 m
Russet Drive 240 m
Greensleeves Close 242 m
Hill End Lane 259 m
Edison Close 260 m
Wellington Road 267 m
Sturmer Close 291 m
Ashley Road 317 m
Staveley Court 320 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL1 5PL

Introduction January 1980
Termination May 1994
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 5PL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Windermere Primary School Good
(March 16, 2018)
434 m
Camp Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 1, 2018)
460 m
Cunningham Hill Junior School Outstanding
(December 9, 2011)
758 m
Cunningham Hill Infant School Outstanding
(March 4, 2009)
758 m
Fleetville Infant and Nursery School 895 m
Fleetville Junior School 943 m
Beaumont School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
985 m
Samuel Ryder Academy Good
(May 18, 2016)
1.01 km
Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.04 km
Oakwood Primary School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
1.07 km
St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery Outstanding
(June 9, 2011)
1.27 km
Verulam School Good
(October 10, 2018)
1.3 km
Oaklands College Requires improvement
(September 24, 2021)
1.45 km
Loreto College Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.9 km
St Albans Independent College Good
(May 18, 2017)
2.05 km
St Peter's School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.18 km
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 2.2 km
Maple Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.21 km
Alban City School Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.27 km
Skyswood Primary & Nursery School 2.28 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AL1 5PL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oak Cottage Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
3.75 km
Honister Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
3.88 km
Aramark Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 9, 2018
4 km
Cafe Ambition Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4 km
Cafe Sport Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
4 km
Club De Havilland Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
4 km
Restaurant de Havilland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2018
4 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
4.09 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
4.09 km
Cafe Bars Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.31 km
Elehouse Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
4.31 km
Forum Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
4.31 km
Forum Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
4.31 km
LRC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.31 km
Rore Coffee Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
4.31 km
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
4.31 km
Union Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
4.31 km
UOH Community Fridge Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 2, 2018
4.31 km
Mercure Hatfield Oak Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
4.35 km
Element Bar and Kitchen Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
4.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AL1 5PL - Data from Apr 2022

Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 94 m
Bramley Way Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Camp Road Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Lynton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 192 m
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 1.68 km
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 1.71 km
St Albans Abbey Rail Station Rail 2.68 km
London Luton Airport Air 15.62 km
London Stansted Airport Air 42.14 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AL1 5PL - Data from Dec 2021

Hixberry Lane Orchard Woodland Or Forest 657 m
Hither Wood Woodland Or Forest 773 m
Cell Barnes Orchard Woodland Or Forest 842 m
Cell Barnes Pond Inland Water 871 m
Winchfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 918 m
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Heronsway Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Knight's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
The Mere Inland Water 1.95 km
Blount Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Sky's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Chalkdell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Boggymead Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.2 km
Coppice Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.74675000
Longitude -0.30375900
OS Easting 517200
OS Northing 0206700
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25970
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
St Albans
County Electorial Division London Colney ED
Electoral Ward Colney Heath
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: Achieving minorities
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 E33027463
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Albans 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Albans 015B
Output Area / Small Area 4C1