Postcode AL3 5NR (St Albans)

Map showing AL3 5NR and nearby postcodes

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

AL3 5NR is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 5NR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to AL3 5NR is West View Road which is centered 62 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cannon Street and is 56 m away. The closest railway station is St Albans City Rail Station, 1.16 km away.

The closest primary school to AL3 5NR (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 5NR is Club De Havilland and is 6.37 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 6.52 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 212.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.2 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 3.2 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 5NR 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 5NR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

West View Road 62 m
Christchurch Close 86 m
Church Crescent 90 m
Worley Road 99 m
Gombards 115 m
Oster Street 125 m
Upton Avenue 145 m
Selby Avenue 156 m
Cannon Street 162 m
Etna Road 164 m
Ashwell Street 164 m
Verulam Road 173 m
Thornton Street 174 m
Stapley Road 181 m
Knights Orchard 182 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL3 5NR

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 5NR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(May 9, 2018)
248 m
St Albans School 555 m
Alban City School Good
(February 8, 2018)
566 m
St Albans High School for Girls 679 m
Maple Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
696 m
The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans Good
(September 25, 2019)
907 m
Loreto College Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
927 m
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans Good
(March 28, 2017)
963 m
St Albans Independent College Good
(May 18, 2017)
979 m
Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School 1.03 km
St Peter's School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.07 km
Batchwood School Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.1 km
Heathlands School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
1.12 km
Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.12 km
Bernards Heath Junior School Outstanding
(December 4, 2009)
1.42 km
St Columba's College 1.45 km
St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery Outstanding
(June 9, 2011)
1.56 km
Prae Wood Primary School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.62 km
Margaret Wix Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.72 km
St Albans Girls' School Outstanding
(January 23, 2013)
1.78 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oak Cottage Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
6.24 km
Honister Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
6.32 km
Aramark Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 9, 2018
6.37 km
Cafe Ambition Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.37 km
Cafe Sport Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
6.37 km
Club De Havilland Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
6.37 km
Restaurant de Havilland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2018
6.37 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
6.38 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
6.38 km
Greencore Distributors/Transporters Exempt
November 28, 2018
6.52 km
Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
6.52 km
3 Brewers of St Albans Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
6.52 km
Kersey Guitars Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
6.52 km
One Vision @ Penfold Park Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
6.6 km
Parmiters School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 15, 2020
6.67 km
Howe Dell Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
6.73 km
Howe Dell Extended Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
6.73 km
Howe Dell School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
6.73 km
Element Bar and Kitchen Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
6.78 km
Primal Instinct Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 26, 2021
6.78 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cannon Street Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Cannon Street Bus Stop/Station 65 m
New England Street inbound Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Catherine Street Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Portland Street inbound Bus Stop/Station 335 m
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 1.16 km
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 1.18 km
St Albans Abbey Rail Station Rail 1.21 km
London Luton Airport Air 14.02 km
London Stansted Airport Air 44.27 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mill Stream Inland Water 671 m
Bell Meadow Urban Greenspace 722 m
The Lake Inland Water 801 m
Heron Island Island 866 m
Bernard's Heath Woodland Or Forest 899 m
Seabrook Meadow Urban Greenspace 1.33 km
The Mere Inland Water 1.54 km
St Stephens Hill Pond Inland Water 1.7 km
Batch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Beech Bottom Valley 1.91 km
Soothouse Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Ladies Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Whitehedge Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Long Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
St Julian's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.24 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 205 Mbps 212.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 21 Mbps 20.2 Mbps 39 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% 19.3 6
30-300 Mbps 0% 146.2 14.4
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 479,340 kWh - mean 20,841 kWh : median 20,738 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 123,690 kWh - mean 5,154 kWh : median 4,980 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AL3 5NR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.75556200
Longitude -0.34220100
OS Easting 514524
OS Northing 0207619
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29815
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
St Albans
County Electorial Division St. Albans Central ED
Electoral Ward St Peters
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 E33027445
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Albans 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Albans 012C
Output Area / Small Area 5A2