Postcode AL3 4BY (St Albans)

Map showing AL3 4BY and nearby postcodes

The postcode AL3 4BY is located in St Albans, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in November 2008 and is an active postcode. AL3 4BY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AL3 4BY is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.2 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 AL3 4BY as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to AL3 4BY is Kingsbury Mews which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oysterfields and is 169 m away. The closest railway station is St Albans Abbey Rail Station, 1.35 km away.

The closest primary school to AL3 4BY (for ages 11 and under) is St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 28, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Loreto College. The last OFSTED inspection on May 2, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of AL3 4BY is Club De Havilland and is 7.02 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 25, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.9 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for AL3 4BY 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 AL3 4BY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AL3 4BY, and the approximate distance away.

Kingsbury Mews 28 m
Branch Road 57 m
Fryth Mead 114 m
Kingsbury Avenue 128 m
Camlet Way 133 m
Prae Close 166 m
King's Road 201 m
The Lawns 218 m
Blacksmith's Lane 226 m
St Michael's Street 239 m
Wells Close 277 m
Downedge 287 m
Mount Pleasant 294 m
Oysterfields 350 m
Artisan Crescent 370 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL3 4BY

Introduction November 2008
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 AL3 4BY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans Good
(March 28, 2017)
366 m
St Albans School 648 m
Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(May 9, 2018)
890 m
The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.1 km
Alban City School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.2 km
Prae Wood Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.22 km
St Albans High School for Girls 1.32 km
Maple Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.34 km
St Columba's College 1.35 km
Batchwood School Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.36 km
Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School 1.39 km
St Peter's School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.47 km
St Albans Independent College Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.47 km
Loreto College Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.55 km
Heathlands School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
1.6 km
Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.71 km
The Marlborough Science Academy Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.87 km
Margaret Wix Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.88 km
Bernards Heath Junior School Outstanding
(December 4, 2009)
1.95 km
St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
2.03 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AL3 4BY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
One Vision @ Penfold Park Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
6.34 km
Parmiters School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
6.37 km
Primal Instinct Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
6.55 km
Bluebells Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
6.56 km
IFG@St Michael's Catholic High School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
6.65 km
Oak Cottage Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
6.89 km
Impact Food Group @ Francis Combe Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
6.96 km
Honister Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
6.97 km
HCL @ St Catherine Of Siena RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2019
6.97 km
HCL @ Garston Manor School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
7.01 km
Aramark Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 9, 2018
7.02 km
Cafe Ambition Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
7.02 km
Cafe Sport Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
7.02 km
Club De Havilland Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
7.02 km
Restaurant de Havilland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2018
7.02 km
Caterlink @ Coates Way JMI School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
7.02 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
7.03 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
7.03 km
Teddybear Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 11, 2019
7.07 km
St. Peter's Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 30, 2019
7.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AL3 4BY - Data from Apr 2022

Oysterfields Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Prae Close Bus Stop/Station 170 m
Oysterfields Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Prae Close Bus Stop/Station 192 m
Verulam Road Bus Stop/Station 232 m
St Albans Abbey Rail Station Rail 1.35 km
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
London Luton Airport Air 13.95 km
London Stansted Airport Air 44.88 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AL3 4BY - Data from Dec 2021

Mill Stream Inland Water 44 m
Bell Meadow Urban Greenspace 255 m
The Lake Inland Water 613 m
Heron Island Island 714 m
Seabrook Meadow Urban Greenspace 790 m
Bernard's Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Batch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Whitehedge Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Ladies Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
St Stephens Hill Pond Inland Water 1.69 km
The Mere Inland Water 1.93 km
Prae Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.15 km
St Julian's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Soothouse Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AL3 4BY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47 Mbps 44 Mbps 70.12 Mbps
Upload 9.3 Mbps 9.9 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19 7
30-300 Mbps 0% 52.2 11.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 135,321 kWh - mean 8,458 kWh : median 7,877 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 62,841 kWh - mean 3,928 kWh : median 3,437 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AL3 4BY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.75541500
Longitude -0.35158100
OS Easting 513877
OS Northing 0207588
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31256
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
St Albans
County Electorial Division St. Albans South ED
Electoral Ward Verulam
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division St Albans BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027455
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Albans 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Albans 014D
Output Area / Small Area 5A1