Postcode AL3 6NP (St Albans)

Map showing AL3 6NP and nearby postcodes

The postcode AL3 6NP is located in St Albans, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in April 1986 and is an active postcode. AL3 6NP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AL3 6NP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 6NP as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.

The closest road name to AL3 6NP is Tamarisk Close which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is New Greens Avenue and is 43 m away. The closest railway station is St Albans City Rail Station, 2.19 km away.

The closest primary school to AL3 6NP (for ages 11 and under) is Margaret Wix Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 20, 2019. 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 6NP is Club De Havilland and is 5.89 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 5.31 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 141.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.7 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 1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tamarisk Close 29 m
A1081 53 m
Blueberry Close 151 m
Tudor Road 174 m
The Ferns 206 m
New Greens Avenue 211 m
Partridge Road 211 m
Petersfield 225 m
Farriday Close 264 m
Dove Way 269 m
Old Harpenden Road 281 m
Nicholas Close 288 m
Ellis Fields 304 m
Carnegie Road 306 m
Green Lane 366 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL3 6NP

Introduction April 1986
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 6NP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Albans Girls' School Outstanding
(January 23, 2013)
179 m
Margaret Wix Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
481 m
Batchwood School Good
(February 2, 2022)
618 m
Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School 627 m
Heathlands School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
686 m
Townsend VA Church of England Good
(May 15, 2018)
756 m
Bernards Heath Junior School Outstanding
(December 4, 2009)
765 m
Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.05 km
St Albans High School for Girls 1.4 km
Maple Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.54 km
Wheatfields Junior Mixed School 1.58 km
Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School 1.58 km
Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.65 km
Alban City School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.7 km
Sandringham School 1.84 km
Loreto College Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.9 km
Verulam School Good
(October 10, 2018)
2.02 km
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 2.07 km
St Albans School 2.21 km
Skyswood Primary & Nursery School 2.24 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

New Greens Avenue Bus Stop/Station 43 m
New Greens Avenue Bus Stop/Station 64 m
St Albans Girls School Bus Stop/Station 95 m
St Albans Girls School Bus Stop/Station 121 m
St Albans Girls School Bus Stop/Station 127 m
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 2.19 km
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 2.23 km
St Albans Abbey Rail Station Rail 2.83 km
London Luton Airport Air 12.59 km
London Stansted Airport Air 43.24 km
Cambridge Airport Air 59.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Soothouse Spring Woodland Or Forest 435 m
Beech Bottom Valley 595 m
Long Spring Woodland Or Forest 657 m
Bernard's Heath Woodland Or Forest 825 m
Tompkins Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Batch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Kilmart's Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Ladies Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Whitehedge Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Bentsley Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.02 km
Langley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Sky's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 141.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.6 Mbps 18.7 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 109.3 21.2
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 80,018 kWh - mean 6,668 kWh : median 5,854 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 24,381 kWh - mean 2,438 kWh : median 1,974 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AL3 6NP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.76964100
Longitude -0.33438100
OS Easting 515028
OS Northing 0209197
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18292
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Social renting young 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 E33027434
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Albans 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Albans 009C
Output Area / Small Area 4A1