Postcode AL3 7JG (St Albans)

Map showing AL3 7JG and nearby postcodes

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

AL3 7JG 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 7JG as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to AL3 7JG is Hilltop which is centered 95 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ridgedown and is 359 m away. The closest railway station is Harpenden Rail Station, 4.02 km away.

The closest primary school to AL3 7JG (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 10.08 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 112 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 73.3% 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hilltop 95 m
The Square 203 m
Coopers Meadow 250 m
Tassell Hall 287 m
Long Cutt 308 m
Blackhorse Lane 327 m
Lybury Lane 385 m
Crouch Hall Lane 427 m
Dunstable Road 883 m
B487 2.31 km
A5183 4.24 km
B653 6.17 km
A1081 6.28 km
A414 37.26 km
A46 98.76 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL3 7JG

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 7JG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Luke's School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
221 m
Redbourn Primary School Outstanding
(November 4, 2015)
301 m
Flamstead Village School Good
(February 20, 2018)
2.53 km
Roundwood Park School 3.05 km
Roundwood Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
3.07 km
Wood End School Outstanding
(November 28, 2008)
3.17 km
Brockswood Primary School Outstanding
(May 8, 2015)
3.2 km
St Hilda's School 3.45 km
St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School Good
(March 1, 2017)
3.69 km
Holtsmere End Junior School Good
(December 12, 2017)
3.77 km
Holtsmere End Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 31, 2017)
3.77 km
St Dominic Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2009)
3.96 km
Harpenden Academy Good
(June 7, 2019)
4 km
The King's School 4.16 km
The Astley Cooper School Good
(November 18, 2021)
4.2 km
St George's School Outstanding
(September 11, 2014)
4.25 km
Haywood Grove School Good
(June 26, 2018)
4.33 km
Maple Grove Primary School Good
(January 17, 2018)
4.33 km
Manland Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
4.68 km
Redbourn Park Independent School 4.72 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ridgedown Bus Stop/Station 359 m
Aysgarth Road Bus Stop/Station 555 m
Aysgarth Road Bus Stop/Station 585 m
Luton Lane Bus Stop/Station 593 m
Luton Lane Bus Stop/Station 622 m
Harpenden Rail Station Rail 4.02 km
Harpenden Rail Station Rail 4.06 km
London Luton Airport Air 8.82 km
London Stansted Airport Air 47.12 km
Cambridge Airport Air 60.05 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rabbitfield Spring Woodland Or Forest 791 m
Scout Spring Woodland Or Forest 887 m
Bury Wood Woodland Or Forest 956 m
Nicholl's Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Redding Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Northfield Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Elaine's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Lower Sawpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Knott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Whitehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
New Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Pancake Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Deacon's Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Manor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Hammondsend Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.2 Mbps 112 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.3 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% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 26.7% 85.8 13.5
300+ Mbps 73.3% 526.5 37.5

Gas Consumption

32 meters consuming 402,709 kWh - mean 12,585 kWh : median 13,012 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AL3 7JG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.80293500
Longitude -0.40695500
OS Easting 509938
OS Northing 0212787
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: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
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 E33027421
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Albans 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Albans 006B
Output Area / Small Area 8D2