Postcode AL3 4JL (St Albans)

Map showing AL3 4JL and nearby postcodes

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

AL3 4JL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 4JL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to AL3 4JL is Arretine Close which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Glevum Close and is 99 m away. The closest railway station is St Albans Abbey Rail Station, 1.63 km away.

The closest primary school to AL3 4JL (for ages 11 and under) is Prae Wood Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 4, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Marlborough Science Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on February 8, 2018 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from Favorite Chicken and is 5.78 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 2, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 57.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.6 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Arretine Close 20 m
Glevum Close 55 m
Flavian Close 108 m
Samian Gate 126 m
Bedmond Lane 130 m
Lindum Place 149 m
Hadrian Close 180 m
Augustus Close 187 m
Akeman Close 221 m
Mayne Avenue 229 m
Windridge Close 236 m
Icknield Close 242 m
Claudian Place 308 m
Meautys 321 m
Jerome Drive 390 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL3 4JL

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 4JL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Prae Wood Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
482 m
St Columba's College 1.16 km
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.21 km
The Marlborough Science Academy Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.32 km
St Albans School 1.59 km
The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.67 km
Killigrew Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 3, 2018)
1.67 km
St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
1.71 km
Watling View School Good
(March 11, 2020)
1.97 km
Mandeville Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.02 km
St Peter's School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.13 km
Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(May 9, 2018)
2.22 km
St Albans Independent College Good
(May 18, 2017)
2.31 km
Alban City School Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.45 km
Maple Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.66 km
Loreto College Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
2.69 km
St Albans High School for Girls 2.69 km
Batchwood School Good
(February 2, 2022)
2.92 km
Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School 2.95 km
How Wood Primary and Nursery School Good
(July 13, 2017)
3.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parmiters School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
4.88 km
One Vision @ Penfold Park Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
4.9 km
Bluebells Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
5.1 km
Primal Instinct Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
5.14 km
IFG@St Michael's Catholic High School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
5.2 km
Impact Food Group @ Francis Combe Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
5.48 km
HCL @ St Catherine Of Siena RC School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2019
5.53 km
HCL @ Garston Manor School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 4, 2019
5.54 km
St. Peter's Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
May 30, 2019
5.56 km
Teddybear Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
July 11, 2019
5.56 km
Caterlink @ Coates Way JMI School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 3, 2018
5.63 km
Harvester Garston Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 29, 2019
5.74 km
Costsaver Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2018
5.77 km
Benni Beans Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 3, 2021
5.78 km
Favorite Chicken Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
5.78 km
Hafiz Halal Meat & Groceries Retailers - other 4
Good
November 23, 2020
5.78 km
Nisa Local Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 20, 2021
5.78 km
Chartwells @ Alban Wood Primary School And Nursery School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 21, 2019
5.78 km
Home Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 25, 2021
5.82 km
MJT Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
5.83 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Glevum Close Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Augustus Close Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Hadrian Close Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Jerome Drive Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Antonine Gate Bus Stop/Station 311 m
St Albans Abbey Rail Station Rail 1.63 km
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 2.69 km
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 2.75 km
London Luton Airport Air 15.06 km
London Stansted Airport Air 46.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Seabrook Meadow Urban Greenspace 778 m
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 961 m
Prae Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Heron Island Island 1.26 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.28 km
Long Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Madam's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Bell Meadow Urban Greenspace 1.36 km
Scrubs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
St Stephens Hill Pond Inland Water 1.41 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.52 km
Square Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Square Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
St Julian's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 42.2 Mbps 57.6 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 6.5 Mbps 6.6 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 62 7.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 182,184 kWh - mean 14,014 kWh : median 13,633 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AL3 4JL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.74460200
Longitude -0.36602500
OS Easting 512907
OS Northing 0206363
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29470
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: 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 St Albans BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027460
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Albans 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Albans 014A
Output Area / Small Area 6A1