Postcode AL3 6NA (St Albans)

Map showing AL3 6NA and nearby postcodes

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

AL3 6NA is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 6NA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to AL3 6NA is Firbank Road which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Firbank Road and is 116 m away. The closest railway station is St Albans City Rail Station, 2 km away.

The closest primary school to AL3 6NA (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 6NA is Club De Havilland and is 5.34 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 4.88 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 117.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Firbank Road 30 m
Valley Road 129 m
Potters Field 151 m
Melbourne Close 167 m
Beech Road 211 m
Canberra Close 233 m
Darwin Close 237 m
Soothouse Spring 243 m
Farriday Close 290 m
Ellis Fields 309 m
Porters Wood 329 m
Marshall Avenue 334 m
A1081 517 m
Sandridge Road 646 m
Sandridgebury Lane 1.16 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL3 6NA

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 6NA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Albans Girls' School Outstanding
(January 23, 2013)
420 m
Bernards Heath Junior School Outstanding
(December 4, 2009)
451 m
Heathlands School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
671 m
Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 26, 2022)
837 m
Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School 875 m
Batchwood School Good
(February 2, 2022)
995 m
Margaret Wix Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
1.03 km
Wheatfields Junior Mixed School 1.07 km
Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School 1.07 km
Townsend VA Church of England Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.3 km
Sandringham School 1.32 km
St Albans High School for Girls 1.33 km
Maple Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.44 km
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 1.52 km
Verulam School Good
(October 10, 2018)
1.61 km
Alban City School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.65 km
Skyswood Primary & Nursery School 1.69 km
Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.7 km
Loreto College Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.74 km
Fleetville Infant and Nursery School 2 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
3 Brewers of St Albans Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
4.88 km
Kersey Guitars Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
4.88 km
Greencore Distributors/Transporters Exempt
November 28, 2018
5.2 km
Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
5.2 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
5.29 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
5.29 km
Oak Cottage Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
5.33 km
Aramark Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 9, 2018
5.34 km
Cafe Ambition Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.34 km
Cafe Sport Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
5.34 km
Club De Havilland Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
5.34 km
Restaurant de Havilland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2018
5.34 km
Honister Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
5.36 km
Conference Hertfordshire Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
5.41 km
Howe Dell Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
5.52 km
Howe Dell Extended Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
5.52 km
Howe Dell School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
5.52 km
David Lloyd Hatfield Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
5.72 km
BaxterStorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
5.75 km
Computacenter Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.75 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Firbank Road Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Valley Road Bus Stop/Station 221 m
King William IV PH Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Lancaster Road Bus Stop/Station 393 m
Lancaster Road Bus Stop/Station 420 m
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 2 km
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 2.05 km
St Albans Abbey Rail Station Rail 2.86 km
London Luton Airport Air 12.86 km
London Stansted Airport Air 42.78 km
Cambridge Airport Air 59.62 km

Nearby Nature

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

Beech Bottom Valley 120 m
Soothouse Spring Woodland Or Forest 256 m
Long Spring Woodland Or Forest 492 m
Bernard's Heath Woodland Or Forest 891 m
Tompkins Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Bentsley Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Sky's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Batch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Kilmart's Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Bill's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Langley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Jersey Lagoon Inland Water 2.22 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.29 km
Ladies Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 74.6 Mbps 117.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 18.5 Mbps 15.9 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 97.9 16.5
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 293,433 kWh - mean 16,302 kWh : median 16,636 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AL3 6NA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.76840600
Longitude -0.32661500
OS Easting 515567
OS Northing 0209072
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28886
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

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

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 E33027427
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Albans 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Albans 007A
Output Area / Small Area 5A2