Postcode AL2 3UH (St Albans)

Map showing AL2 3UH and nearby postcodes

The postcode AL2 3UH is located in St Albans, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in December 1999 and is an active postcode. AL2 3UH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AL2 3UH is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 3UH as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to AL2 3UH is Bluebird Way which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mount Pleasant Lane School and is 137 m away. The closest railway station is Bricket Wood Rail Station, 1.03 km away.

The closest primary school to AL2 3UH (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 167 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 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 4.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bluebird Way 37 m
Aspen Close 98 m
Rosedale Close 137 m
Randalls Walk 154 m
Mount Pleasant Lane 177 m
Wildwood Avenue 187 m
Mabbutt Close 194 m
Larch Avenue 203 m
The Uplands 247 m
Ferndene 255 m
Ash Copse 266 m
Pine Grove 281 m
Halifax Close 281 m
Ashridge Drive 299 m
Bucknalls Drive 330 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL2 3UH

Introduction December 1999
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 3UH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mount Pleasant Lane Primary School 367 m
Saint Michael's Catholic High School Outstanding
(November 26, 2014)
1.1 km
Parmiter's School Outstanding
(September 22, 2011)
1.11 km
Coates Way JMI and Nursery School Good
(March 28, 2019)
1.32 km
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
1.34 km
Garston Manor School Good
(March 16, 2017)
1.49 km
Future Academies Watford Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
1.52 km
Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery 2.07 km
Stanborough Primary School Inadequate
(March 14, 2019)
2.5 km
How Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 13, 2017)
2.54 km
The Grove Academy Good
(June 16, 2016)
2.7 km
Stanborough Secondary School 2.74 km
Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Good
(November 26, 2021)
2.8 km
Leavesden JMI School Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.85 km
Kingsway Infants' School Good
(June 7, 2017)
2.92 km
Kingsway Junior School Good
(May 21, 2019)
2.92 km
Abbots Langley School Good
(January 16, 2018)
3.06 km
Bedmond Academy 3.11 km
Killigrew Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 3, 2018)
3.15 km
Breakspeare School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
3.25 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
One Vision @ Penfold Park Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
767 m
Primal Instinct Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
860 m
Bluebells Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
1.03 km
IFG@St Michael's Catholic High School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
1.1 km
Parmiters School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
1.11 km
Caterlink @ Coates Way JMI School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
1.32 km
HCL @ St Catherine Of Siena RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2019
1.34 km
HCL @ Garston Manor School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
1.49 km
Harvester Garston Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
1.52 km
Impact Food Group @ Francis Combe Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
1.52 km
Costsaver Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
1.57 km
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2020
1.74 km
MJT Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
1.8 km
Watford Town Cricket Club Other catering premises Exempt
March 9, 2018
1.8 km
Watford Velmurugan Temple Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
1.8 km
Woodside Leisure Centre Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
1.8 km
P Green & Sons Amusements Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
1.86 km
Teddybear Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 11, 2019
1.86 km
Premier Inn Watford North Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
1.88 km
TGI Fridays Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
1.88 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mount Pleasant Lane School Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Mount Pleasant Lane School Bus Stop/Station 254 m
West Riding Bus Stop/Station 291 m
West Riding Bus Stop/Station 311 m
United Reformed Church Bus Stop/Station 432 m
Bricket Wood Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
Garston (Herts) Rail Station Rail 2.24 km
How Wood (Herts) Rail Station Rail 2.41 km
London Luton Airport Air 19.34 km
London Stansted Airport Air 48.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bricket Wood Woodland Or Forest 403 m
Five Acres Woodland Or Forest 637 m
Winch Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Nottlers Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Bloom Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Bricket Wood Common Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Mutchetts Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Blackgreen Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Hanstead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
The Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Jack William's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Coldharbour Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Holt Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 66 Mbps 167 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 13 Mbps 16.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 80.3 13.1
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 271,248 kWh - mean 27,125 kWh : median 25,596 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AL2 3UH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.70606500
Longitude -0.37398400
OS Easting 512453
OS Northing 0202065
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31739
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: 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 E33027482
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Albans 020
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Albans 020E
Output Area / Small Area 6A1