Postcode AL2 3NY (St Albans)

Map showing AL2 3NY and nearby postcodes

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

AL2 3NY is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 3NY as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to AL2 3NY is Belvedere Gardens which is centered 304 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lye Lane and is 235 m away. The closest railway station is How Wood (Herts) Rail Station, 1.69 km away.

The closest primary school to AL2 3NY (for ages 11 and under) is Killigrew Primary and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 3, 2018. 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Favorite Chicken and is 3.42 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 27.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 57.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 42.9% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Belvedere Gardens 304 m
Miriam Lane 337 m
Noke Lane 651 m
Lye Lane 1.01 km
A405 1.69 km
North Orbital Road 3.92 km
A5183 5.52 km
A1081 5.86 km
M25 15.71 km
A414 34.49 km
A46 107.23 km
M1 115.27 km
A41 121.48 km
M4 124.76 km
A40 158.58 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL2 3NY

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 3NY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Killigrew Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.54 km
How Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.61 km
Mount Pleasant Lane Primary School 1.88 km
Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 26, 2021)
1.95 km
The Marlborough Science Academy Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.36 km
Watling View School Good
(March 11, 2020)
2.41 km
Parmiter's School Outstanding
(September 22, 2011)
2.46 km
St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
2.53 km
Saint Michael's Catholic High School Outstanding
(November 26, 2014)
2.68 km
Mandeville Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.69 km
Prae Wood Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
2.8 km
St Columba's College 2.81 km
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
2.99 km
Future Academies Watford Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
3.02 km
Coates Way JMI and Nursery School Good
(March 28, 2019)
3.03 km
Garston Manor School Good
(March 16, 2017)
3.05 km
Bedmond Academy 3.1 km
The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans Good
(September 25, 2019)
3.44 km
Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery 3.45 km
Abbots Langley School Good
(January 16, 2018)
3.63 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
One Vision @ Penfold Park Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
2.36 km
Parmiters School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
2.46 km
Primal Instinct Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
2.55 km
Bluebells Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
2.59 km
IFG@St Michael's Catholic High School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
2.68 km
HCL @ St Catherine Of Siena RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2019
2.99 km
Impact Food Group @ Francis Combe Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
3.02 km
Caterlink @ Coates Way JMI School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
3.03 km
HCL @ Garston Manor School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
3.05 km
Harvester Garston Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
3.18 km
Teddybear Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 11, 2019
3.22 km
Costsaver Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
3.23 km
St. Peter's Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 30, 2019
3.24 km
MJT Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
3.36 km
Watford Town Cricket Club Other catering premises Exempt
March 9, 2018
3.36 km
Watford Velmurugan Temple Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
3.36 km
Woodside Leisure Centre Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
3.36 km
Benni Beans Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 3, 2021
3.42 km
Favorite Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
3.42 km
Hafiz Halal Meat & Groceries Retailers - other 4
Good
November 23, 2020
3.42 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lye Lane Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Lye Lane Bus Stop/Station 336 m
Long Fallow Bus Stop/Station 412 m
Long Fallow Bus Stop/Station 445 m
Butterfly World Bus Stop/Station 684 m
How Wood (Herts) Rail Station Rail 1.69 km
Bricket Wood Rail Station Rail 1.85 km
Park Street Rail Station Rail 2.02 km
London Luton Airport Air 17.68 km
London Stansted Airport Air 47.37 km

Nearby Nature

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

Chrysalis Lake Inland Water 495 m
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 957 m
How Wood Woodland Or Forest 996 m
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Five Acres Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Winch Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Scrubs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Blackgreen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Bricket Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Square Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Long Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
St Julian's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 24.9 Mbps 27.7 Mbps 39.84 Mbps
Upload 4.6 Mbps 5.3 Mbps 9.04 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 42.9% 23.2 4.2
30-300 Mbps 57.1% 39 8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.72105400
Longitude -0.36842800
OS Easting 512798
OS Northing 0203740
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24029
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
St Albans
County Electorial Division St. Stephen's ED
Electoral Ward St Stephen
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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33024344
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Albans 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Albans 020D
Output Area / Small Area 1C3