Postcode AL3 4RX (St Albans)

Map showing AL3 4RX and nearby postcodes

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

AL3 4RX is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8 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 4RX as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to AL3 4RX is Fishpool Street which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is New England Street inbound and is 397 m away. The closest railway station is St Albans Abbey Rail Station, 899 m away.

The closest primary school to AL3 4RX (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 4RX is Club De Havilland and is 6.81 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 25, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 15.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 5.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 14.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 85.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fishpool Street 55 m
Ver Road 79 m
Offa Road 87 m
Abbey View Road 94 m
Old Garden Court 211 m
Mount Pleasant 221 m
Welclose Street 246 m
King's Road 273 m
Romeland Hill 275 m
Abbey Mill Lane 283 m
Portland Street 287 m
Monastery Close 293 m
Hill Street 305 m
New England Street 354 m
Orchard Street 357 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL3 4RX

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 4RX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Albans School 206 m
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans Good
(March 28, 2017)
553 m
The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans Good
(September 25, 2019)
642 m
Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(May 9, 2018)
724 m
St Columba's College 968 m
Alban City School Good
(February 8, 2018)
982 m
St Peter's School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.04 km
Prae Wood Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.06 km
St Albans Independent College Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.08 km
Maple Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.18 km
St Albans High School for Girls 1.2 km
Loreto College Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.28 km
The Marlborough Science Academy Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.48 km
Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School 1.55 km
Batchwood School Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.59 km
St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
1.6 km
Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.68 km
Heathlands School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
1.68 km
Mandeville Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.76 km
St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery Outstanding
(June 9, 2011)
1.85 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

New England Street inbound Bus Stop/Station 397 m
Portland Street inbound Bus Stop/Station 409 m
Prae Close Bus Stop/Station 413 m
Prae Close Bus Stop/Station 414 m
Verulam Road Bus Stop/Station 477 m
St Albans Abbey Rail Station Rail 899 m
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 1.4 km
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 1.44 km
London Luton Airport Air 14.36 km
London Stansted Airport Air 44.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Lake Inland Water 247 m
Bell Meadow Urban Greenspace 299 m
Heron Island Island 330 m
Mill Stream Inland Water 435 m
Seabrook Meadow Urban Greenspace 821 m
St Stephens Hill Pond Inland Water 1.28 km
Bernard's Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
The Mere Inland Water 1.49 km
St Julian's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Batch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Ladies Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Whitehedge Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Prae Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
St Julian's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 11.6 Mbps 15.1 Mbps 65.34 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 2.3 Mbps 15.48 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 85.7% 13.8 1.3
30-300 Mbps 8.6% 51.7 13.3
300+ Mbps 5.7% - -

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 738,091 kWh - mean 20,503 kWh : median 16,142 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

35 meters consuming 148,883 kWh - mean 4,254 kWh : median 3,665 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AL3 4RX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.75200700
Longitude -0.34794400
OS Easting 514135
OS Northing 0207214
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30564
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 E33027457
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Albans 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Albans 014B
Output Area / Small Area 5A1