Postcode AL3 6SA (St Albans) Terminated June 1999

Map showing AL3 6SA and nearby postcodes

The postcode AL3 6SA is located in St Albans, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in March 1988 and terminated in June 1999.AL3 6SA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AL3 6SA 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 6SA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to AL3 6SA is Spring Valley Enterprise Centre which is centered 46 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Albans Girls School and is 327 m away. The closest railway station is St Albans City Rail Station, 2.29 km away.

The closest primary school to AL3 6SA (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 6SA is Club De Havilland and is 5.5 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 4.87 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Spring Valley Enterprise Centre 46 m
Long Spring 113 m
Porters Wood 147 m
Potters Field 165 m
Darwin Close 169 m
Parkway 180 m
Valley Road 182 m
Soothouse Spring 215 m
Farriday Close 268 m
Caxton Centre 269 m
Melbourne Close 289 m
Firbank Road 335 m
Ellis Fields 394 m
A1081 442 m
Sandridgebury Lane 961 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL3 6SA

Introduction March 1988
Termination June 1999
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 6SA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Albans Girls' School Outstanding
(January 23, 2013)
270 m
Bernards Heath Junior School Outstanding
(December 4, 2009)
739 m
Heathlands School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
873 m
Margaret Wix Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
881 m
Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School 975 m
Batchwood School Good
(February 2, 2022)
1.03 km
Townsend VA Church of England Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.1 km
Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.11 km
Wheatfields Junior Mixed School 1.16 km
Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School 1.16 km
Sandringham School 1.41 km
St Albans High School for Girls 1.58 km
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 1.69 km
Maple Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.7 km
Skyswood Primary & Nursery School 1.85 km
Alban City School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.9 km
Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School Good
(May 9, 2018)
1.91 km
Verulam School Good
(October 10, 2018)
1.92 km
Loreto College Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
2.02 km
Fleetville Infant and Nursery School 2.3 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Albans Girls School Bus Stop/Station 327 m
Firbank Road Bus Stop/Station 381 m
St Albans Girls School Bus Stop/Station 399 m
St Albans Girls School Bus Stop/Station 420 m
Valley Road Bus Stop/Station 477 m
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 2.29 km
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 2.33 km
St Albans Abbey Rail Station Rail 3.09 km
London Luton Airport Air 12.55 km
London Stansted Airport Air 42.8 km
Cambridge Airport Air 59.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Soothouse Spring Woodland Or Forest 56 m
Long Spring Woodland Or Forest 243 m
Beech Bottom Valley 250 m
Bernard's Heath Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Tompkins Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Kilmart's Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Bentsley Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Batch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Langley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Sky's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Bill's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Pismire Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
The Magical Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.77098300
Longitude -0.32824400
OS Easting 515448
OS Northing 0209356
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
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 E33024314
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Albans 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Albans 007A
Output Area / Small Area 5B1