Postcode AL2 2ED (St Albans) Terminated March 2001

Map showing AL2 2ED and nearby postcodes

The postcode AL2 2ED is located in St Albans, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in July 1995 and terminated in March 2001.AL2 2ED is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

AL2 2ED is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.1 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 AL2 2ED as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to AL2 2ED is Radlett Road which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Parkbury Lane and is 158 m away. The closest railway station is How Wood (Herts) Rail Station, 1.35 km away.

The closest primary school to AL2 2ED (for ages 11 and under) is Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 26, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Marlborough Science Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on February 8, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of AL2 2ED is The Roundbush Public House and is 4.2 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 7, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Home Pizza and is 4.39 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 21, 2020.

Policing for AL2 2ED 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 AL2 2ED and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AL2 2ED, and the approximate distance away.

Radlett Road 59 m
Old Parkbury Lane 219 m
Ventura Park 244 m
Moor Mill Lane 398 m
Handley Page Way 434 m
Smug Oak Lane 1.01 km
North Orbital Road 2.58 km
A1081 6.66 km
A5183 7.45 km
M25 12.85 km
A414 32.06 km
A46 109.95 km
M1 117.7 km
A41 124.34 km
M4 127.14 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL2 2ED

Introduction July 1995
Termination March 2001
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 AL2 2ED - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 26, 2021)
1.37 km
How Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.58 km
Radlett Lodge School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.6 km
Saint Bernadette Catholic Primary School Good
(October 10, 2018)
2.33 km
Bowmansgreen Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.46 km
Clore Shalom School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.87 km
St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School 2.94 km
Killigrew Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 3, 2018)
2.96 km
Watling View School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.96 km
London Colney Primary & Nursery School Good
(September 20, 2017)
3.03 km
Mandeville Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
3.14 km
Fair Field Junior School Good
(July 6, 2017)
3.23 km
St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
3.3 km
Newberries Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
3.34 km
Mount Pleasant Lane Primary School 3.41 km
The Marlborough Science Academy Good
(February 8, 2018)
3.51 km
Samuel Ryder Academy Good
(May 18, 2016)
3.53 km
Edge Grove School 3.76 km
Coates Way JMI and Nursery School Good
(March 28, 2019)
3.76 km
St Columba's College 3.99 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AL2 2ED - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Primal Instinct Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
3.6 km
One Vision @ Penfold Park Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
3.72 km
Edge Grove School And Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
3.76 km
Caterlink @ Coates Way JMI School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
3.76 km
Bluebells Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
3.97 km
IFG@St Michael's Catholic High School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
4 km
HCL @ St Catherine Of Siena RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2019
4.08 km
Parmiters School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
4.14 km
Harvester Garston Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
4.16 km
The Roundbush Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 7, 2021
4.2 km
Costsaver Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
4.25 km
Aldenham Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
4.25 km
Roundbush Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2018
4.28 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
4.3 km
HCL @ Garston Manor School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
4.34 km
Premier Inn Watford North Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
4.37 km
TGI Fridays Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
4.37 km
Cafe Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 18, 2021
4.39 km
Home Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
4.39 km
Londis Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
June 14, 2019
4.39 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AL2 2ED - Data from Apr 2022

Old Parkbury Lane Bus Stop/Station 158 m
Old Parkbury Lane Bus Stop/Station 196 m
The Red Cow PH Bus Stop/Station 299 m
The Red Cow PH Bus Stop/Station 355 m
Hyde Lane Bus Stop/Station 555 m
How Wood (Herts) Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
Park Street Rail Station Rail 1.92 km
Bricket Wood Rail Station Rail 2.03 km
London Luton Airport Air 19.22 km
London Stansted Airport Air 45.53 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AL2 2ED - Data from Dec 2021

Leather Pit Inland Water 846 m
Island Pit Inland Water 874 m
Pike Pit Inland Water 989 m
Walnut Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
School Pit Inland Water 1.22 km
Chantry Island Island 1.29 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Hanstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Hound's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Nine Acres Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Blackgreen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Jack William's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.70943600
Longitude -0.33035500
OS Easting 515459
OS Northing 0202508
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15513
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
St Albans
County Electorial Division St. Stephen's ED
Electoral Ward Park Street
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: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Park Street BUASD
Workplace Zone E33024321
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Albans 019
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Albans 019C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2