The postcode AL3 7DJ is located in Dacorum, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. AL3 7DJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AL3 7DJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 7DJ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.
The closest road name to AL3 7DJ is Flamsteadbury Lane which is centered 246 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Ridgedown and is 617 m away. The closest railway station is Harpenden Rail Station, 4.73 km away.
The closest primary school to AL3 7DJ (for ages 11 and under) is Redbourn Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 4, 2015. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Astley Cooper School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 18, 2021 rated this school as Good
100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Policing for AL3 7DJ is covered by the Hertfordshire police force association and Hertfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to AL3 7DJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AL3 7DJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AL3 7DJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from AL3 7DJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redbourn Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (November 4, 2015) | 819 m |
| St Luke's School | Special school | 7-16 | Requires improvement (May 16, 2019) | 1 km |
| Brockswood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (May 8, 2015) | 2.41 km |
| Flamstead Village School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 2.56 km |
| Holtsmere End Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 12, 2017) | 2.98 km |
| Holtsmere End Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (January 31, 2017) | 2.98 km |
| The Astley Cooper School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (November 18, 2021) | 3.41 km |
| Haywood Grove School | Special school | 5-11 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 3.53 km |
| Maple Grove Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 17, 2018) | 3.53 km |
| Roundwood Park School | Academy | 11-18 | 3.83 km | |
| Roundwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 3.85 km |
| Redbourn Park Independent School | Special school | 7-11 | 3.93 km | |
| Wood End School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 28, 2008) | 3.96 km |
| Aycliffe Drive Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (July 10, 2019) | 4.17 km |
| St Hilda's School | Independent school | 2-11 | 4.22 km | |
| Hammond Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (November 27, 2019) | 4.35 km |
| St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 1, 2017) | 4.43 km |
| Gaddesden Row JMI School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 4.55 km |
| Jupiter Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 21, 2017) | 4.63 km |
| St Dominic Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 5, 2009) | 4.64 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AL3 7DJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Ridgedown | 617 m | |
| Wheatlock Mead | 727 m | |
| Wheatlock Mead | 740 m | |
| Gaddesden Lane | 888 m | |
| Gaddesden Lane | 899 m | |
| Harpenden Rail Station | 4.73 km | |
| Harpenden Rail Station | 4.77 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 9.53 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 47.76 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 60.84 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AL3 7DJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Bury Wood | 201 m | |
| Rabbitfield Spring | 623 m | |
| Nicholl's Great Wood | 835 m | |
| Pancake Wood | 1.17 km | |
| New Wood | 1.21 km | |
| Scout Spring | 1.68 km | |
| Redding Wood | 1.7 km | |
| Elaine's Wood | 1.91 km | |
| Lower Sawpit Wood | 1.94 km | |
| Northfield Spring | 2.05 km | |
| Hay Wood | 2.2 km | |
| Whitehill Wood | 2.25 km | |
| Knott Wood | 2.43 km | |
| High Wood | 2.49 km | |
| Greenlane Wood | 2.59 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AL3 7DJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.79759800 |
| Longitude | -0.41459800 |
| OS Easting | 509424 |
| OS Northing | 0212182 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hertfordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Hemel Hempstead |
| County Electorial Division | Bridgewater ED |
| Electoral Ward | Watling |
| Local Authority District | Dacorum |
| Region / Government Office Region | East of England |
| European Electoral Region | Eastern |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Hertfordshire Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Hertfordshire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000096 |
| Travel To Work Area | Luton |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees |
| 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 | E33027089 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Dacorum 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Dacorum 001B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1C1 |