Postcode AL3 6JP (St Albans)

Map showing AL3 6JP and nearby postcodes

The postcode AL3 6JP is located in St Albans, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. AL3 6JP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AL3 6JP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 6JP as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to AL3 6JP is Stud Lane which is centered 276 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ayres End Lane and is 78 m away. The closest railway station is Harpenden Rail Station, 2.7 km away.

The closest primary school to AL3 6JP (for ages 11 and under) is The Grove Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 21, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Townsend VA Church of England. The last OFSTED inspection on May 15, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of AL3 6JP is Club De Havilland and is 7.44 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 5.8 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for AL3 6JP 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 6JP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AL3 6JP, and the approximate distance away.

Stud Lane 276 m
East Common 833 m
Ayres End Lane 892 m
Beesonend Lane 1.15 km
Harpenden Road 1.69 km
A1081 2.53 km
A5183 2.93 km
B653 3.67 km
A414 32.97 km
A46 102.67 km
M1 109.39 km
A41 117.94 km
A40 159.42 km
A5 173.42 km
A1(M) 183.97 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL3 6JP

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 6JP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Townsend VA Church of England Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.94 km
The Grove Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 10, 2007)
2.07 km
The Grove Junior School Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.08 km
Margaret Wix Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.21 km
St Dominic Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2009)
2.34 km
St Albans Girls' School Outstanding
(January 23, 2013)
2.48 km
Aldwickbury School 2.58 km
High Beeches Primary School Outstanding
(March 1, 2017)
2.65 km
Crabtree Infants' School 2.81 km
Crabtree Junior School 2.81 km
Batchwood School Good
(February 2, 2022)
2.83 km
Harpenden Academy Good
(June 7, 2019)
2.91 km
St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School Good
(March 1, 2017)
2.98 km
Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School 2.98 km
Heathlands School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
3.16 km
Bernards Heath Junior School Outstanding
(December 4, 2009)
3.21 km
Wheatfields Junior Mixed School 3.32 km
Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School 3.32 km
St Hilda's School 3.38 km
Sandringham School 3.48 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AL3 6JP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
3 Brewers of St Albans Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
5.8 km
Kersey Guitars Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
5.8 km
Greencore Distributors/Transporters Exempt
November 28, 2018
6.91 km
Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
6.91 km
Conference Hertfordshire Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
6.95 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
7.34 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
7.34 km
Howe Dell Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
7.38 km
Howe Dell Extended Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
7.38 km
Howe Dell School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
7.38 km
BaxterStorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
7.39 km
Computacenter Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
7.39 km
Aramark Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 9, 2018
7.44 km
Cafe Ambition Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
7.44 km
Cafe Sport Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
7.44 km
Club De Havilland Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
7.44 km
Restaurant de Havilland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2018
7.44 km
Honister Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
7.54 km
Company Shop Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
June 20, 2019
7.55 km
Ocado Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 11, 2018
7.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AL3 6JP - Data from Apr 2022

Ayres End Lane Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Ayres End Lane Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Childwickbury Bus Stop/Station 615 m
Childwickbury Bus Stop/Station 642 m
Cross Lane Bus Stop/Station 710 m
Harpenden Rail Station Rail 2.7 km
Harpenden Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 4.66 km
London Luton Airport Air 10.14 km
London Stansted Airport Air 43.41 km
Cambridge Airport Air 58.47 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AL3 6JP - Data from Dec 2021

Stud Wood Woodland Or Forest 357 m
Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Cutts Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Kilmart's Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Pismire Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Thames Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Bush Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Tompkins Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Fovant Close Community Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Brickle Dells Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
St John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Geescroft Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Eight Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AL3 6JP - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 50%
30-300 Mbps 50%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.79052300
Longitude -0.34684100
OS Easting 514114
OS Northing 0211499
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14574
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hitchin and Harpenden
County Electorial Division Harpenden Rural ED
Electoral Ward Redbourn
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33027419
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Albans 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Albans 006A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2