The postcode AL3 5HJ is located in St Albans, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in September 2006 and is an active postcode. AL3 5HJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AL3 5HJ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 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 5HJ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.
The closest road name to AL3 5HJ is Seymour Road which is centered 70 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Seymour Road and is 72 m away. The closest railway station is St Albans City Rail Station, 1.43 km away.
The closest primary school to AL3 5HJ (for ages 11 and under) is Bernards Heath Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on December 4, 2009. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Albans Girls' School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 23, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of AL3 5HJ is Club De Havilland and is 5.32 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 5.2 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for AL3 5HJ is covered by the Hertfordshire police force association and Hertfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to AL3 5HJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AL3 5HJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AL3 5HJ
| Introduction | September 2006 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from AL3 5HJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernards Heath Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (December 4, 2009) | 128 m |
| Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 262 m |
| Heathlands School | Special school | 3-16 | Outstanding (September 27, 2017) | 358 m |
| Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School | Academy | 5-11 | 711 m | |
| St Albans High School for Girls | Independent school | 4-18 | 776 m | |
| St Albans Girls' School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (January 23, 2013) | 841 m |
| Maple Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 881 m |
| Batchwood School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 920 m |
| Alban City School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 1.1 km |
| Verulam School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 10, 2018) | 1.16 km |
| Loreto College | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 2, 2013) | 1.16 km |
| Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 9, 2018) | 1.2 km |
| Margaret Wix Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 1.28 km |
| Wheatfields Junior Mixed School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.35 km | |
| Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | 1.35 km | |
| St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 9, 2011) | 1.51 km |
| Fleetville Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.53 km | |
| Fleetville Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | 1.56 km | |
| Townsend VA Church of England | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 1.58 km |
| Sandringham School | Academy | 11-18 | 1.59 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AL3 5HJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Brewers of St Albans | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2020 | 5.2 km | |
| Kersey Guitars | Awaiting Inspection | 5.2 km | |
| Oak Cottage Care Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2022 | 5.26 km | |
| Exclusive Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2018 | 5.31 km | |
| Exclusive Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2018 | 5.31 km | |
| Honister | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 5.32 km | |
| Aramark Ltd | Exempt November 9, 2018 | 5.32 km | |
| Cafe Ambition | Awaiting Inspection | 5.32 km | |
| Cafe Sport | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2018 | 5.32 km | |
| Club De Havilland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2018 | 5.32 km | |
| Restaurant de Havilland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 30, 2018 | 5.32 km | |
| Greencore | Exempt November 28, 2018 | 5.33 km | |
| Staff Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2021 | 5.33 km | |
| Conference Hertfordshire | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 21, 2019 | 5.57 km | |
| Howe Dell Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2020 | 5.59 km | |
| Howe Dell Extended Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2019 | 5.59 km | |
| Howe Dell School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2021 | 5.59 km | |
| Element Bar and Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2019 | 5.74 km | |
| David Lloyd Hatfield | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2019 | 5.76 km | |
| EatLunch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2018 | 5.83 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AL3 5HJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Seymour Road | 72 m | |
| Seymour Road | 85 m | |
| Boundary Road | 297 m | |
| Lancaster Road | 332 m | |
| Boundary Road | 368 m | |
| St Albans City Rail Station | 1.43 km | |
| St Albans City Rail Station | 1.47 km | |
| St Albans Abbey Rail Station | 2.31 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 13.4 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 43.01 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AL3 5HJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Bernard's Heath | 529 m | |
| Beech Bottom | Valley | 690 m |
| Soothouse Spring | 810 m | |
| Long Spring | 1.07 km | |
| Sky's Wood | 1.57 km | |
| Bentsley Spinney | 1.6 km | |
| Batch Wood | 1.82 km | |
| Tompkins Spring | 1.91 km | |
| Mill Stream | 1.92 km | |
| Bell Meadow | 2.03 km | |
| Kilmart's Spring Wood | 2.12 km | |
| The Lake | 2.13 km | |
| Bill's Wood | 2.17 km | |
| Heron Island | 2.18 km | |
| The Mere | 2.22 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AL3 5HJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.76322500 |
| Longitude | -0.32730400 |
| OS Easting | 515531 |
| OS Northing | 0208494 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hertfordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
St Albans |
| County Electorial Division | St. Albans North ED |
| Electoral Ward | Marshalswick South |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000240 |
| Travel To Work Area | Luton |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia |
| 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 | E33027435 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
St Albans 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
St Albans 010D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A4 |