Postcode AL2 2ER (St Albans) Terminated September 2003

Map showing AL2 2ER and nearby postcodes

The postcode AL2 2ER is located in St Albans, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in September 2003.AL2 2ER is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

AL2 2ER 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 2ER as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to AL2 2ER is Victor Way which is centered 60 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bridgefoot Cottages and is 336 m away. The closest railway station is How Wood (Herts) Rail Station, 1.87 km away.

The closest primary school to AL2 2ER (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 2ER is The Roundbush Public House and is 3.82 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 4.41 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 21, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Victor Way 60 m
Handley Page Way 113 m
Old Parkbury Lane 463 m
Radlett Road 572 m
Harper Lane 1.14 km
North Orbital Road 2.92 km
B556 5.18 km
A1081 7.14 km
A5183 7.99 km
M25 12.5 km
A414 31.89 km
A46 110.48 km
M1 118.24 km
A41 124.84 km
M4 127.32 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL2 2ER

Introduction January 1980
Termination September 2003
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 2ER - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Radlett Lodge School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.22 km
Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 26, 2021)
1.91 km
How Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 13, 2017)
2.11 km
Saint Bernadette Catholic Primary School Good
(October 10, 2018)
2.4 km
St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School 2.45 km
Clore Shalom School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.55 km
Bowmansgreen Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.57 km
Fair Field Junior School Good
(July 6, 2017)
2.79 km
Newberries Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
2.8 km
London Colney Primary & Nursery School Good
(September 20, 2017)
3.16 km
Edge Grove School 3.4 km
Watling View School Good
(March 11, 2020)
3.49 km
Killigrew Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 3, 2018)
3.5 km
Shenley Primary School Requires improvement
(September 19, 2019)
3.56 km
Mount Pleasant Lane Primary School 3.64 km
Mandeville Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
3.66 km
Coates Way JMI and Nursery School Good
(March 28, 2019)
3.82 km
St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
3.83 km
Samuel Ryder Academy Good
(May 18, 2016)
3.9 km
The Marlborough Science Academy Good
(February 8, 2018)
4.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Edge Grove School And Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
3.4 km
Primal Instinct Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
3.74 km
The Roundbush Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 7, 2021
3.82 km
Caterlink @ Coates Way JMI School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
3.82 km
One Vision @ Penfold Park Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
3.9 km
Roundbush Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2018
3.9 km
Aldenham Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 11, 2020
3.93 km
Bluebells Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
4.13 km
IFG@St Michael's Catholic High School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
4.15 km
HCL @ St Catherine Of Siena RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2019
4.19 km
Aldenham Golf & Country Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 16, 2019
4.2 km
Memorial Hall Trustees Other catering premises Exempt
February 6, 2002
4.23 km
Harvester Garston Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
4.25 km
Three Horseshoes Public House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 1, 2022
4.29 km
Costsaver Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
4.33 km
Parmiters School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
4.35 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
4.35 km
Truly Scrumptious Sweets And Treats Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
4.4 km
Cafe Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 18, 2021
4.41 km
Home Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
4.41 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bridgefoot Cottages Bus Stop/Station 336 m
Old Parkbury Lane Bus Stop/Station 371 m
Bridgefoot Cottages Bus Stop/Station 393 m
Old Parkbury Lane Bus Stop/Station 417 m
The Red Cow PH Bus Stop/Station 839 m
How Wood (Herts) Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
Bricket Wood Rail Station Rail 2.25 km
Radlett Rail Station Rail 2.3 km
London Luton Airport Air 19.73 km
London Stansted Airport Air 45.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Walnut Wood Woodland Or Forest 764 m
Chantry Island Island 983 m
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Hound's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Nine Acres Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Leather Pit Inland Water 1.38 km
Island Pit Inland Water 1.41 km
Pike Pit Inland Water 1.53 km
Hanstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
School Pit Inland Water 1.77 km
Monks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Jack William's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Blackgreen Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Nottlers Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.70517400
Longitude -0.32660400
OS Easting 515729
OS Northing 0202040
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 E33024320
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