The postcode AL2 3QH is located in St Albans, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in August 1992 and terminated in December 1995.AL2 3QH is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
AL2 3QH 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 3QH as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.
The closest road name to AL2 3QH is Grassington Close which is centered 35 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Grassington Close and is 47 m away. The closest railway station is Bricket Wood Rail Station, 537 m away.
The closest primary school to AL2 3QH (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
Policing for AL2 3QH 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 3QH and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AL2 3QH, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AL2 3QH
| Introduction | August 1992 |
| Termination | December 1995 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from AL2 3QH - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Pleasant Lane Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.08 km | |
| Saint Michael's Catholic High School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (November 26, 2014) | 1.81 km |
| How Wood Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 1.83 km |
| Parmiter's School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 22, 2011) | 1.84 km |
| Coates Way JMI and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 28, 2019) | 1.89 km |
| St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (May 22, 2018) | 2.02 km |
| Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 26, 2021) | 2.08 km |
| Garston Manor School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (March 16, 2017) | 2.19 km |
| Future Academies Watford | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (March 27, 2019) | 2.24 km |
| Killigrew Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 3, 2018) | 2.62 km |
| Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | 2.8 km | |
| Stanborough Primary School | Independent school | 3-11 | Inadequate (March 14, 2019) | 3.15 km |
| The Grove Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (June 16, 2016) | 3.25 km |
| Watling View School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 3.3 km |
| Stanborough Secondary School | Independent school | 11-18 | 3.39 km | |
| The Marlborough Science Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 3.47 km |
| St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 20, 2016) | 3.52 km |
| Bedmond Academy | Academy | 3-11 | 3.57 km | |
| Leavesden JMI School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 3.58 km |
| Mandeville Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 3.58 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AL2 3QH - 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 | 1.49 km | |
| Primal Instinct | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 26, 2021 | 1.51 km | |
| Bluebells Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2019 | 1.76 km | |
| IFG@St Michael's Catholic High | Awaiting Inspection | 1.81 km | |
| Parmiters School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2020 | 1.84 km | |
| Caterlink @ Coates Way JMI School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 3, 2018 | 1.89 km | |
| HCL @ St Catherine Of Siena RC School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2019 | 2.02 km | |
| Harvester Garston | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 29, 2019 | 2.17 km | |
| HCL @ Garston Manor School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2019 | 2.19 km | |
| Costsaver | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 27, 2018 | 2.24 km | |
| Impact Food Group @ Francis Combe Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2019 | 2.24 km | |
| McDonalds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 20, 2020 | 2.38 km | |
| Premier Inn Watford North | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2020 | 2.5 km | |
| TGI Fridays | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2020 | 2.5 km | |
| MJT Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2018 | 2.5 km | |
| Watford Town Cricket Club | Exempt March 9, 2018 | 2.5 km | |
| Watford Velmurugan Temple | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2020 | 2.5 km | |
| Woodside Leisure Centre Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 11, 2019 | 2.5 km | |
| P Green & Sons Amusements | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2021 | 2.51 km | |
| Cafe Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 18, 2021 | 2.56 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AL2 3QH - Data from Apr 2022
| Grassington Close | 47 m | |
| Grassington Close | 57 m | |
| North Riding | 109 m | |
| North Riding | 116 m | |
| South Riding | 298 m | |
| Bricket Wood Rail Station | 537 m | |
| How Wood (Herts) Rail Station | 1.68 km | |
| Park Street Rail Station | 2.51 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 19.03 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 47.68 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AL2 3QH - Data from Dec 2021
| Five Acres | 393 m | |
| Blackgreen Wood | 531 m | |
| Nottlers Wood | 719 m | |
| Home Wood | 801 m | |
| Bricket Wood | 842 m | |
| The Spinney | 863 m | |
| Hanstead Wood | 959 m | |
| New Plantation | 1.26 km | |
| Bricket Wood Common | 1.27 km | |
| Birch Wood | 1.28 km | |
| Jack William's Wood | 1.29 km | |
| Winch Hill Wood | 1.4 km | |
| How Wood | 1.54 km | |
| Mutchetts Wood | 1.58 km | |
| Bloom Wood | 1.8 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.70894500 |
| Longitude | -0.36451700 |
| OS Easting | 513100 |
| OS Northing | 0202400 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Hertfordshire |
| 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 |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Indian tech achievers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Watford BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33027485 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
St Albans 020 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
St Albans 020D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A1 |