Postcode AL2 3NE (St Albans)

Map showing AL2 3NE and nearby postcodes

The postcode AL2 3NE is located in St Albans, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. AL2 3NE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AL2 3NE is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 3NE as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to AL2 3NE is South Riding which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is North Riding and is 121 m away. The closest railway station is Bricket Wood Rail Station, 501 m away.

The closest primary school to AL2 3NE (for ages 11 and under) is Mount Pleasant Lane Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Saint Michael's Catholic High School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 26, 2014 rated this school as Outstanding

Residents reported an average download speed of 97.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for AL2 3NE 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 3NE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AL2 3NE, and the approximate distance away.

South Riding 75 m
West Riding 78 m
The Crescent 142 m
Yule Close 142 m
Silver Trees 159 m
North Riding 161 m
Hamlet Close 185 m
Grassington Close 205 m
St Lawrence Way 211 m
Oak Avenue 212 m
Brackendene 229 m
Hyburn Close 274 m
The Meads 291 m
Reedham Close 293 m
Hamilton Close 312 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL2 3NE

Introduction January 1980
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 AL2 3NE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mount Pleasant Lane Primary School 960 m
Saint Michael's Catholic High School Outstanding
(November 26, 2014)
1.65 km
Coates Way JMI and Nursery School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.7 km
Parmiter's School Outstanding
(September 22, 2011)
1.71 km
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.84 km
How Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 13, 2017)
2.01 km
Garston Manor School Good
(March 16, 2017)
2.03 km
Future Academies Watford Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
2.08 km
Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 26, 2021)
2.25 km
Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery 2.65 km
Killigrew Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 3, 2018)
2.81 km
Stanborough Primary School Inadequate
(March 14, 2019)
2.97 km
The Grove Academy Good
(June 16, 2016)
3.05 km
Stanborough Secondary School 3.21 km
Leavesden JMI School Good
(November 20, 2019)
3.42 km
Kingsway Junior School Good
(May 21, 2019)
3.46 km
Kingsway Infants' School Good
(June 7, 2017)
3.47 km
Watling View School Good
(March 11, 2020)
3.49 km
Bedmond Academy 3.56 km
Abbots Langley School Good
(January 16, 2018)
3.61 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AL2 3NE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
One Vision @ Penfold Park Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
1.33 km
Primal Instinct Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
1.33 km
Bluebells Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
1.6 km
IFG@St Michael's Catholic High School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
1.65 km
Caterlink @ Coates Way JMI School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
1.7 km
Parmiters School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
1.71 km
HCL @ St Catherine Of Siena RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2019
1.84 km
Harvester Garston Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
1.99 km
HCL @ Garston Manor School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
2.03 km
Costsaver Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
2.06 km
Impact Food Group @ Francis Combe Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
2.08 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
2.19 km
Premier Inn Watford North Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
2.32 km
TGI Fridays Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
2.32 km
P Green & Sons Amusements Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
2.33 km
MJT Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
2.33 km
Watford Town Cricket Club Other catering premises Exempt
March 9, 2018
2.33 km
Watford Velmurugan Temple Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
2.33 km
Woodside Leisure Centre Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
2.33 km
Cafe Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 18, 2021
2.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AL2 3NE - Data from Apr 2022

North Riding Bus Stop/Station 121 m
North Riding Bus Stop/Station 127 m
United Reformed Church Bus Stop/Station 162 m
United Reformed Church Bus Stop/Station 168 m
South Riding Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Bricket Wood Rail Station Rail 501 m
How Wood (Herts) Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
Garston (Herts) Rail Station Rail 2.57 km
London Luton Airport Air 19.2 km
London Stansted Airport Air 47.82 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AL2 3NE - Data from Dec 2021

Five Acres Woodland Or Forest 466 m
Nottlers Wood Woodland Or Forest 626 m
Blackgreen Wood Woodland Or Forest 674 m
Bricket Wood Woodland Or Forest 791 m
Hanstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 980 m
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 984 m
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Bricket Wood Common Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Jack William's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Mutchetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Winch Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Bloom Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
How Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AL2 3NE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 97.2 Mbps 156.14 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18.5 Mbps 29.27 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 97.3 18.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 222,269 kWh - mean 18,522 kWh : median 18,255 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AL2 3NE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.70738800
Longitude -0.36565800
OS Easting 513025
OS Northing 0202225
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28601
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Watford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027482
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Albans 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Albans 020A
Output Area / Small Area 6A4