Postcode AL3 4ES (St Albans)

Map showing AL3 4ES and nearby postcodes

The postcode AL3 4ES is located in St Albans, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. AL3 4ES is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AL3 4ES 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 4ES as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to AL3 4ES is George Street which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Town Hall and is 193 m away. The closest railway station is St Albans Abbey Rail Station, 775 m away.

The closest primary school to AL3 4ES (for ages 11 and under) is Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 9, 2018. 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 4ES is Club De Havilland and is 6.42 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 25, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kersey Guitars and is 6.77 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 21.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 42.9% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 42.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 57.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

George Street 31 m
Spicer Street 68 m
Bowes Lyon Mews 90 m
Romeland 94 m
Queen Street 113 m
Lower Dagnall Street 122 m
Tankerfield Place 125 m
Romeland Hill 126 m
High Street 129 m
Upper Dagnall Street 152 m
College Place 153 m
College Street 157 m
Welclose Street 160 m
Market Place 166 m
Cross Street 176 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL3 4ES

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 AL3 4ES - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Albans School 237 m
Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(May 9, 2018)
449 m
The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans Good
(September 25, 2019)
472 m
Alban City School Good
(February 8, 2018)
624 m
St Albans Independent College Good
(May 18, 2017)
699 m
St Peter's School Good
(April 24, 2018)
708 m
Maple Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
839 m
Loreto College Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
887 m
St Albans High School for Girls 893 m
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans Good
(March 28, 2017)
951 m
St Columba's College 1.05 km
Prae Wood Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.36 km
Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.4 km
Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School 1.45 km
St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery Outstanding
(June 9, 2011)
1.45 km
Heathlands School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
1.49 km
The Marlborough Science Academy Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.53 km
Batchwood School Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.54 km
St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
1.54 km
Mandeville Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.63 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
One Vision @ Penfold Park Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
6.21 km
Oak Cottage Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
6.26 km
Parmiters School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
6.3 km
Honister Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
6.36 km
Primal Instinct Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
6.38 km
Aramark Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 9, 2018
6.42 km
Cafe Ambition Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.42 km
Cafe Sport Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
6.42 km
Club De Havilland Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
6.42 km
Restaurant de Havilland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2018
6.42 km
Bluebells Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
6.45 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
6.45 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
6.45 km
IFG@St Michael's Catholic High School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
6.54 km
Greencore Distributors/Transporters Exempt
November 28, 2018
6.65 km
Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
6.65 km
3 Brewers of St Albans Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
6.77 km
Kersey Guitars Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
6.77 km
Howe Dell Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
6.82 km
Howe Dell Extended Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
6.82 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Town Hall Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Abbey Bus Stop/Station 241 m
The Peahen PH Bus Stop/Station 268 m
The Peahen PH Bus Stop/Station 283 m
St Albans Abbey Rail Station Rail 775 m
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 996 m
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 1.03 km
London Luton Airport Air 14.45 km
London Stansted Airport Air 44.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Lake Inland Water 545 m
Heron Island Island 565 m
Bell Meadow Urban Greenspace 690 m
Mill Stream Inland Water 770 m
The Mere Inland Water 1.18 km
Seabrook Meadow Urban Greenspace 1.21 km
St Stephens Hill Pond Inland Water 1.28 km
Bernard's Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
St Julian's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.13 km
Batch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Chalkdell Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Beech Bottom Valley 2.27 km
Soothouse Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
St Julian's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 16.7 Mbps 21.7 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1.6 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 57.1% 16.1 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 107 10
300+ Mbps 42.9% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 167,356 kWh - mean 16,736 kWh : median 11,935 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AL3 4ES - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.75165600
Longitude -0.34216200
OS Easting 514535
OS Northing 0207184
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: Families in terraces and flats
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 E33024348
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Albans 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Albans 014D
Output Area / Small Area 5A3