The postcode AL2 2NB is located in St Albans, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. AL2 2NB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AL2 2NB 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 2NB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to AL2 2NB is Fairhaven which is centered 31 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Oliver Close and is 29 m away. The closest railway station is Park Street Rail Station, 386 m away.
The closest primary school to AL2 2NB (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
Residents reported an average download speed of 90.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 57.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for AL2 2NB is covered by the Hertfordshire police force association and Hertfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to AL2 2NB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AL2 2NB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AL2 2NB
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from AL2 2NB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 26, 2021) | 230 m |
| How Wood Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 407 m |
| Killigrew Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 1.42 km |
| Watling View School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 1.44 km |
| Mandeville Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 1.67 km |
| St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 20, 2016) | 1.77 km |
| The Marlborough Science Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 1.95 km |
| St Columba's College | Independent school | 4-18 | 2.44 km | |
| Bowmansgreen Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 13, 2019) | 2.71 km |
| Saint Bernadette Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 10, 2018) | 2.74 km |
| Samuel Ryder Academy | Academy | 4-19 | Good (May 18, 2016) | 2.74 km |
| St Peter's School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 2.77 km |
| The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 2.82 km |
| Prae Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 4, 2019) | 2.91 km |
| Radlett Lodge School | Special school | 4-19 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 2.97 km |
| St Albans Independent College | Independent school | 14-19 | Good (May 18, 2017) | 3 km |
| Cunningham Hill Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (December 9, 2011) | 3.05 km |
| Cunningham Hill Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (March 4, 2009) | 3.05 km |
| London Colney Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 3.12 km |
| St Albans School | Independent school | 11-19 | 3.23 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AL2 2NB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| One Vision @ Penfold Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 29, 2022 | 3.71 km | |
| Primal Instinct | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 26, 2021 | 3.74 km | |
| Bluebells Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2019 | 3.97 km | |
| Parmiters School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2020 | 4 km | |
| IFG@St Michael's Catholic High | Awaiting Inspection | 4.04 km | |
| Caterlink @ Coates Way JMI School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 3, 2018 | 4.08 km | |
| HCL @ St Catherine Of Siena RC School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2019 | 4.24 km | |
| Harvester Garston | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 29, 2019 | 4.39 km | |
| HCL @ Garston Manor School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2019 | 4.42 km | |
| Impact Food Group @ Francis Combe Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2019 | 4.46 km | |
| Costsaver | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 27, 2018 | 4.46 km | |
| McDonalds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2020 | 4.59 km | |
| Premier Inn Watford North | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2020 | 4.71 km | |
| TGI Fridays | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2020 | 4.71 km | |
| MJT Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2018 | 4.73 km | |
| Watford Town Cricket Club | Exempt March 9, 2018 | 4.73 km | |
| Watford Velmurugan Temple | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2020 | 4.73 km | |
| Woodside Leisure Centre Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2019 | 4.73 km | |
| P Green & Sons Amusements | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2021 | 4.74 km | |
| Cafe Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 18, 2021 | 4.76 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AL2 2NB - Data from Apr 2022
| Oliver Close | 29 m | |
| Oliver Close | 41 m | |
| War Memorial | 101 m | |
| War Memorial | 113 m | |
| Park Street Railway Station | 196 m | |
| Park Street Rail Station | 386 m | |
| How Wood (Herts) Rail Station | 579 m | |
| Bricket Wood Rail Station | 2.26 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 17.72 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 45.54 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AL2 2NB - Data from Dec 2021
| School Pit | 351 m | |
| Pike Pit | 631 m | |
| Island Pit | 695 m | |
| Leather Pit | 775 m | |
| How Wood | 962 m | |
| Birch Wood | 1.09 km | |
| St Julian's Wood | 1.27 km | |
| The Spinney | 1.4 km | |
| Home Wood | 1.44 km | |
| St Julian's Hill | 1.57 km | |
| Mill Stream | 1.59 km | |
| Chalkdell Wood | 1.62 km | |
| Blackgreen Wood | 1.76 km | |
| Chrysalis Lake | 1.94 km | |
| Hanstead Wood | 2.02 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AL2 2NB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78.1 Mbps | 90.6 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 18.3 Mbps | 14.5 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 17.5 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 42.9% | 100% | 75 | 15.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 57.1% | 57.1% | 331 | 36 |
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.72213800 |
| Longitude | -0.34021000 |
| OS Easting | 514746 |
| OS Northing | 0203905 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hertfordshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000240 |
| Travel To Work Area | Luton |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families |
| 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 | E33027479 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
St Albans 019 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
St Albans 019C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A2 |