Postcode AL3 7HA (St Albans)

Map showing AL3 7HA and nearby postcodes

The postcode AL3 7HA is located in St Albans, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. AL3 7HA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AL3 7HA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 7HA as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to AL3 7HA is Long Cutt which is centered 80 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ridgedown and is 99 m away. The closest railway station is Harpenden Rail Station, 4.03 km away.

The closest primary school to AL3 7HA (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 Roundwood Park School.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Kersey Guitars and is 9.93 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for AL3 7HA 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 7HA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AL3 7HA, and the approximate distance away.

Long Cutt 80 m
Ridgedown 85 m
Rose Acre 86 m
Coopers Meadow 95 m
The Square 159 m
Nicholls Close 183 m
Snatchup 208 m
Rainbow Close 209 m
Hilltop 212 m
Tingeys Close 218 m
Crouch Hall Lane 247 m
Tassell Hall 274 m
Down Edge 294 m
Rickyard Meadow 298 m
Bettespol Meadows 316 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL3 7HA

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 7HA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Redbourn Primary School Outstanding
(November 4, 2015)
115 m
St Luke's School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
391 m
Flamstead Village School Good
(February 20, 2018)
2.78 km
Brockswood Primary School Outstanding
(May 8, 2015)
3.06 km
Roundwood Park School 3.16 km
Roundwood Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
3.17 km
Wood End School Outstanding
(November 28, 2008)
3.36 km
St Hilda's School 3.52 km
Holtsmere End Junior School Good
(December 12, 2017)
3.63 km
Holtsmere End Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 31, 2017)
3.63 km
St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School Good
(March 1, 2017)
3.72 km
St Dominic Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2009)
3.94 km
Harpenden Academy Good
(June 7, 2019)
4.02 km
The Astley Cooper School Good
(November 18, 2021)
4.07 km
Haywood Grove School Good
(June 26, 2018)
4.2 km
Maple Grove Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
4.2 km
The King's School 4.29 km
St George's School Outstanding
(September 11, 2014)
4.31 km
Redbourn Park Independent School 4.61 km
Manland Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
4.73 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AL3 7HA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
3 Brewers of St Albans Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
9.93 km
Kersey Guitars Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
9.93 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AL3 7HA - Data from Apr 2022

Ridgedown Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Wheatlock Mead Bus Stop/Station 377 m
Wheatlock Mead Bus Stop/Station 382 m
Lords Meadow Bus Stop/Station 490 m
Lords Meadow Bus Stop/Station 521 m
Harpenden Rail Station Rail 4.03 km
Harpenden Rail Station Rail 4.07 km
London Luton Airport Air 9.07 km
London Stansted Airport Air 47.08 km
Cambridge Airport Air 60.19 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AL3 7HA - Data from Dec 2021

Bury Wood Woodland Or Forest 819 m
Rabbitfield Spring Woodland Or Forest 928 m
Scout Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Nicholl's Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Redding Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Northfield Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Knott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Pancake Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Elaine's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
New Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Lower Sawpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Whitehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Deacon's Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Hammondsend Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Manor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AL3 7HA - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.80042600
Longitude -0.40548600
OS Easting 510047
OS Northing 0212511
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17275
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Redbourn BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33027422
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Albans 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Albans 006B
Output Area / Small Area 8C1