Postcode AL1 5UB (St Albans)

Map showing AL1 5UB and nearby postcodes

The postcode AL1 5UB is located in St Albans, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in December 1998 and is an active postcode. AL1 5UB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AL1 5UB 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 5UB as Multicultural metropolitans > Asian traits > Achieving minorities.

The closest road name to AL1 5UB is Brick Knoll Park which is centered 74 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Industrial Estate and is 37 m away. The closest railway station is St Albans City Rail Station, 1.67 km away.

The closest primary school to AL1 5UB (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 5UB is Club De Havilland and is 3.99 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 25, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Brick Knoll Park 74 m
Oxford Avenue 151 m
Bramley Way 198 m
Beresford Road 201 m
Grenadier Close 211 m
Liberty Walk 214 m
Greensleeves Close 232 m
Russet Drive 242 m
Lynton Avenue 249 m
Wellington Road 263 m
Edison Close 270 m
Hill End Lane 280 m
Sturmer Close 283 m
Ashley Road 296 m
Berkeley Mews 325 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL1 5UB

Introduction December 1998
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 5UB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Windermere Primary School Good
(March 16, 2018)
451 m
Camp Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 1, 2018)
460 m
Cunningham Hill Infant School Outstanding
(March 4, 2009)
767 m
Cunningham Hill Junior School Outstanding
(December 9, 2011)
767 m
Fleetville Infant and Nursery School 878 m
Fleetville Junior School 929 m
Beaumont School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
963 m
Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.03 km
Samuel Ryder Academy Good
(May 18, 2016)
1.03 km
Oakwood Primary School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
1.04 km
St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery Outstanding
(June 9, 2011)
1.26 km
Verulam School Good
(October 10, 2018)
1.28 km
Oaklands College Requires improvement
(September 24, 2021)
1.44 km
Loreto College Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.9 km
St Albans Independent College Good
(May 18, 2017)
2.04 km
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 2.17 km
St Peter's School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.19 km
Maple Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.2 km
Skyswood Primary & Nursery School 2.26 km
Alban City School Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.26 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oak Cottage Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
3.74 km
Honister Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
3.87 km
Aramark Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 9, 2018
3.99 km
Cafe Ambition Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.99 km
Cafe Sport Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
3.99 km
Club De Havilland Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
3.99 km
Restaurant de Havilland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2018
3.99 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
4.08 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
4.08 km
Cafe Bars Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.3 km
Elehouse Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
4.3 km
Forum Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
4.3 km
Forum Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
4.3 km
LRC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.3 km
Rore Coffee Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
4.3 km
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
4.3 km
Union Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
4.3 km
UOH Community Fridge Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 2, 2018
4.3 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
4.36 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 37 m
Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Bramley Way Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Russet Drive Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Russet Drive Bus Stop/Station 197 m
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 1.67 km
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 1.71 km
St Albans Abbey Rail Station Rail 2.68 km
London Luton Airport Air 15.6 km
London Stansted Airport Air 42.13 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hixberry Lane Orchard Woodland Or Forest 654 m
Hither Wood Woodland Or Forest 785 m
Cell Barnes Orchard Woodland Or Forest 865 m
Cell Barnes Pond Inland Water 894 m
Winchfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 938 m
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Heronsway Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Knight's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
The Mere Inland Water 1.95 km
Sky's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Blount Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Chalkdell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Boggymead Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.21 km
Coppice Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.74696200
Longitude -0.30372800
OS Easting 517200
OS Northing 0206723
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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