Postcode AL3 4SD (St Albans)

Map showing AL3 4SD and nearby postcodes

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

AL3 4SD 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 4SD as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to AL3 4SD is Kingsbury Mews which is centered 95 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Prae Close and is 73 m away. The closest railway station is St Albans Abbey Rail Station, 1.26 km away.

The closest primary school to AL3 4SD (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 4SD is Club De Havilland and is 7.05 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 25, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 31.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.1 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 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kingsbury Mews 95 m
Prae Close 125 m
St Michael's Street 147 m
Blacksmith's Lane 150 m
Branch Road 159 m
Kingsbury Avenue 167 m
King's Road 182 m
Fryth Mead 211 m
The Lawns 221 m
Camlet Way 251 m
Mount Pleasant 272 m
Fishpool Street 320 m
Bluehouse Hill 397 m
Folly Lane 517 m
Verulam Road 536 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL3 4SD

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 4SD - 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)
284 m
St Albans School 578 m
Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(May 9, 2018)
915 m
The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans Good
(September 25, 2019)
1.01 km
Prae Wood Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.1 km
Alban City School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.22 km
St Columba's College 1.23 km
St Albans High School for Girls 1.36 km
Maple Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.38 km
St Peter's School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.41 km
St Albans Independent College Good
(May 18, 2017)
1.43 km
Batchwood School Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.47 km
Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School 1.5 km
Loreto College Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.56 km
Heathlands School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
1.69 km
The Marlborough Science Academy Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.75 km
Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.78 km
St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
1.92 km
Margaret Wix Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
2 km
Bernards Heath Junior School Outstanding
(December 4, 2009)
2.03 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Prae Close Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Prae Close Bus Stop/Station 90 m
St Michael's Street Bus Stop/Station 241 m
St Michael's Street Bus Stop/Station 261 m
St Michael's Church Bus Stop/Station 282 m
St Albans Abbey Rail Station Rail 1.26 km
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 1.72 km
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 1.75 km
London Luton Airport Air 14.07 km
London Stansted Airport Air 44.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mill Stream Inland Water 83 m
Bell Meadow Urban Greenspace 132 m
The Lake Inland Water 502 m
Heron Island Island 602 m
Seabrook Meadow Urban Greenspace 691 m
Bernard's Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
St Stephens Hill Pond Inland Water 1.58 km
Batch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Whitehedge Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Ladies Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
The Mere Inland Water 1.86 km
Prae Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
St Julian's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.11 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.23 km
Cypress Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.5 Mbps 31.8 Mbps 52 Mbps
Upload 7.4 Mbps 6.1 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 45 8.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 68,523 kWh - mean 9,789 kWh : median 6,745 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 20,182 kWh - mean 2,883 kWh : median 2,953 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AL3 4SD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.75432800
Longitude -0.35187300
OS Easting 513858
OS Northing 0207466
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