Postcode AL2 3UE (St Albans) Terminated May 2014

Map showing AL2 3UE and nearby postcodes

The postcode AL2 3UE is located in St Albans, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1993 and terminated in May 2014.AL2 3UE is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

AL2 3UE 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 3UE as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to AL2 3UE is Herald Way which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lye Lane and is 788 m away. The closest railway station is Bricket Wood Rail Station, 850 m away.

The closest primary school to AL2 3UE (for ages 11 and under) is How Wood Primary and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 13, 2017. 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

The nearest takeaway food is available from Home Pizza and is 3.1 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 21, 2020.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Herald Way 12 m
Hastings Close 127 m
Baines Drive 143 m
Cane Drive 148 m
Percy Drive 181 m
Redland Way 239 m
Drop Lane 279 m
Smug Oak Lane 343 m
A405 2.35 km
North Orbital Road 3.7 km
A1081 7.3 km
A5183 7.63 km
M25 13.87 km
A46 109.62 km
M1 117.64 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL2 3UE

Introduction January 1993
Termination May 2014
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 3UE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
How Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.8 km
Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 26, 2021)
1.84 km
Mount Pleasant Lane Primary School 2.24 km
Coates Way JMI and Nursery School Good
(March 28, 2019)
2.47 km
Radlett Lodge School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.62 km
St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School 2.71 km
Saint Michael's Catholic High School Outstanding
(November 26, 2014)
2.74 km
Fair Field Junior School Good
(July 6, 2017)
2.78 km
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
2.8 km
Parmiter's School Outstanding
(September 22, 2011)
2.94 km
Edge Grove School 3 km
Garston Manor School Good
(March 16, 2017)
3.06 km
Killigrew Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 3, 2018)
3.09 km
Future Academies Watford Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
3.17 km
Watling View School Good
(March 11, 2020)
3.46 km
Newberries Primary School Good
(November 10, 2021)
3.54 km
The Grove Academy Good
(June 16, 2016)
3.57 km
Saint Bernadette Catholic Primary School Good
(October 10, 2018)
3.63 km
Mandeville Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
3.71 km
Bowmansgreen Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
3.74 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Primal Instinct Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
2.33 km
Caterlink @ Coates Way JMI School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
2.47 km
One Vision @ Penfold Park Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
2.48 km
Bluebells Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
2.72 km
IFG@St Michael's Catholic High School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
2.74 km
HCL @ St Catherine Of Siena RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2019
2.8 km
Harvester Garston Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
2.87 km
Parmiters School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
2.94 km
Costsaver Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
2.96 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
3 km
Edge Grove School And Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
3 km
HCL @ Garston Manor School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
3.06 km
Premier Inn Watford North Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
3.08 km
TGI Fridays Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
3.08 km
Cafe Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 18, 2021
3.1 km
Home Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
3.1 km
Londis Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
June 14, 2019
3.1 km
Ocean's Pearl Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
3.1 km
Panda Inn Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 5, 2019
3.1 km
Wenzels The Bakers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 7, 2020
3.1 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lye Lane Bus Stop/Station 788 m
Lye Lane Bus Stop/Station 801 m
Green Bus Stop/Station 840 m
Green Bus Stop/Station 842 m
Maplefield Bus Stop/Station 1.04 km
Bricket Wood Rail Station Rail 850 m
How Wood (Herts) Rail Station Rail 1.52 km
Park Street Rail Station Rail 2.44 km
London Luton Airport Air 19.65 km
London Stansted Airport Air 46.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hanstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 366 m
Jack William's Wood Woodland Or Forest 733 m
Nottlers Wood Woodland Or Forest 862 m
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 933 m
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 943 m
Blackgreen Wood Woodland Or Forest 993 m
Chantry Island Island 1.03 km
Walnut Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Leather Pit Inland Water 1.38 km
Bricket Wood Common Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Pike Pit Inland Water 1.49 km
Island Pit Inland Water 1.56 km
Four Acre Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.70411400
Longitude -0.34699100
OS Easting 514323
OS Northing 0201890
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Watford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33024322
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Albans 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Albans 020A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2