Postcode AL3 8AG (Dacorum)

Map showing AL3 8AG and nearby postcodes

The postcode AL3 8AG is located in Dacorum, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. AL3 8AG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AL3 8AG 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 8AG as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to AL3 8AG is Roe End Lane which is centered 189 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Parkfield Road and is 914 m away.

The closest primary school to AL3 8AG (for ages 11 and under) is Markyate Village School and Nursery. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 6, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Stockwood Park Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on May 10, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of AL3 8AG is The Greyhound and is 9.13 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 14, 2021.

50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for AL3 8AG 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 8AG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AL3 8AG, and the approximate distance away.

Roe End Lane 189 m
Pickford Road 474 m
B440 5.78 km
A5183 9.66 km
A4146 14.25 km
M40 51.78 km
A46 93.27 km
M1 101.05 km
A41 108.13 km
A40 150.28 km
A5 163.59 km
A1(M) 177.58 km
A1 212.9 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL3 8AG

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 8AG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Markyate Village School and Nursery Good
(December 6, 2019)
1.19 km
Beechwood Park School 1.33 km
Gaddesden Row JMI School Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.65 km
Kensworth Church of England Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
2.83 km
Flamstead Village School Good
(February 20, 2018)
3.14 km
Studham Village CofE Academy 3.15 km
Slip End Village School Good
(October 4, 2019)
3.93 km
Caddington Village School Good
(February 20, 2019)
4.2 km
Great Gaddesden Church of England Primary School Good
(July 14, 2021)
4.89 km
Manshead CofE Academy Good
(September 16, 2021)
5.04 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 5.04 km
The Stockwood Park Academy Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
5.32 km
St Margaret of Scotland Catholic Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
5.32 km
Farley Junior Academy 5.7 km
Ardley Hill Academy Requires improvement
(April 25, 2018)
5.74 km
Dagnall VA Church of England School Good
(June 15, 2018)
5.77 km
St Luke's School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
5.78 km
Whipperley Infant Academy Good
(October 2, 2018)
5.81 km
St. Augustine's Academy Good
(June 13, 2018)
5.86 km
Hillborough Junior School Outstanding
(January 20, 2010)
5.95 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AL3 8AG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stocks Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
8.92 km
Aldbury Cof E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
9.13 km
The Greyhound Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
9.13 km
Aldbury Memorial Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
February 20, 2020
9.21 km
Aldbury Village Store & Post Office Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 28, 2022
9.21 km
Cogs Club Aldbury Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 31, 2019
9.21 km
Musette Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 3, 2022
9.42 km
Planet Coffee Mobile caterer 4
Good
December 2, 2019
10.58 km
MFG Northchurch Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
10.68 km
Berkhamsted & Hemel Hempstead Sports & Hockey Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
10.82 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AL3 8AG - Data from Apr 2022

Parkfield Road Bus Stop/Station 914 m
Parkfield Road Bus Stop/Station 1.02 km
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 1.13 km
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 1.14 km
Cavendish Road Bus Stop/Station 1.33 km
London Luton Airport Air 8.9 km
Cambridge Airport Air 61.24 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AL3 8AG - Data from Dec 2021

Roe-end Spring Woodland Or Forest 403 m
Park Spring Woodland Or Forest 496 m
Sheepyard Dell Woodland Or Forest 559 m
Largess Spring Woodland Or Forest 677 m
Cheverell's Belt Woodland Or Forest 858 m
Gillhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 951 m
Cotton Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Gravelpit Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Allabys Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Fareless Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Spicer's Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Babies Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Harps Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Friendless Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Dedmansey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AL3 8AG - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 50%
30-300 Mbps 50%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.82988200
Longitude -0.47672300
OS Easting 505065
OS Northing 0215681
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29110
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000096
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Markyate BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33027091
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Dacorum 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Dacorum 001C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2