Postcode AL3 5JT (St Albans)

Map showing AL3 5JT and nearby postcodes

The postcode AL3 5JT is located in St Albans, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. AL3 5JT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AL3 5JT is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 5JT as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to AL3 5JT is West View Road which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cannon Street and is 102 m away. The closest railway station is St Albans City Rail Station, 1.14 km away.

The closest primary school to AL3 5JT (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 5JT is Club De Havilland and is 6.3 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 6.43 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 138.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.6 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 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for AL3 5JT 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 5JT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AL3 5JT, and the approximate distance away.

West View Road 32 m
Gombards 70 m
Ashwell Street 91 m
Worley Road 93 m
Cannon Street 116 m
Etna Road 136 m
Oster Street 140 m
Upton Avenue 170 m
Christchurch Close 173 m
Folly Avenue 177 m
Church Crescent 180 m
Stapley Road 184 m
Selby Avenue 186 m
Thornton Street 203 m
Century Close 204 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL3 5JT

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 5JT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(May 9, 2018)
209 m
Alban City School Good
(February 8, 2018)
520 m
St Albans High School for Girls 598 m
Maple Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
626 m
St Albans School 641 m
Loreto College Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
886 m
Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School 950 m
The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans Good
(September 25, 2019)
973 m
St Albans Independent College Good
(May 18, 2017)
988 m
Heathlands School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
1.03 km
Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.03 km
Batchwood School Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.04 km
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans Good
(March 28, 2017)
1.05 km
St Peter's School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.1 km
Bernards Heath Junior School Outstanding
(December 4, 2009)
1.33 km
St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery Outstanding
(June 9, 2011)
1.53 km
St Columba's College 1.53 km
Margaret Wix Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.65 km
St Albans Girls' School Outstanding
(January 23, 2013)
1.69 km
Prae Wood Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.71 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AL3 5JT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oak Cottage Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
6.17 km
Honister Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
6.25 km
Aramark Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 9, 2018
6.3 km
Cafe Ambition Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.3 km
Cafe Sport Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
6.3 km
Club De Havilland Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
6.3 km
Restaurant de Havilland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2018
6.3 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
6.31 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
6.31 km
3 Brewers of St Albans Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
6.43 km
Kersey Guitars Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
6.43 km
Greencore Distributors/Transporters Exempt
November 28, 2018
6.44 km
Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
6.44 km
Howe Dell Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
6.65 km
Howe Dell Extended Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
6.65 km
Howe Dell School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
6.65 km
One Vision @ Penfold Park Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
6.69 km
Element Bar and Kitchen Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
6.7 km
Conference Hertfordshire Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
6.71 km
Parmiters School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
6.76 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AL3 5JT - Data from Apr 2022

Cannon Street Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Cannon Street Bus Stop/Station 104 m
Catherine Street Bus Stop/Station 214 m
New England Street inbound Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Catherine Street Bus Stop/Station 292 m
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 1.14 km
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 1.15 km
St Albans Abbey Rail Station Rail 1.28 km
London Luton Airport Air 13.97 km
London Stansted Airport Air 44.18 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AL3 5JT - Data from Dec 2021

Mill Stream Inland Water 747 m
Bernard's Heath Woodland Or Forest 809 m
Bell Meadow Urban Greenspace 810 m
The Lake Inland Water 893 m
Heron Island Island 957 m
Seabrook Meadow Urban Greenspace 1.42 km
The Mere Inland Water 1.56 km
Batch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
St Stephens Hill Pond Inland Water 1.78 km
Beech Bottom Valley 1.82 km
Soothouse Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Ladies Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Whitehedge Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Long Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
St Julian's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.31 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AL3 5JT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 138.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 19.6 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 114.8 17.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 193,630 kWh - mean 17,603 kWh : median 18,514 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 65,857 kWh - mean 5,066 kWh : median 3,732 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AL3 5JT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.75612300
Longitude -0.34119500
OS Easting 514592
OS Northing 0207683
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28426
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
St Albans
County Electorial Division St. Albans North ED
Electoral Ward Batchwood
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: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
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 E33027432
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Albans 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Albans 009B
Output Area / Small Area 5A2