Postcode AL3 8JT (Dacorum)

Map showing AL3 8JT and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to AL3 8JT is Summer Walk which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Long Meadow and is 57 m away. The closest railway station is Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station, 5.99 km away.

The closest primary school to AL3 8JT (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 8JT is The Greyhound and is 10.59 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 78.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Summer Walk 48 m
Farrer Top 78 m
The Close 79 m
Long Meadow 96 m
Manse Court 99 m
High View 117 m
Sursham Court 123 m
King Street 152 m
George Street 179 m
Saddlers Mews 180 m
Sharose Court 209 m
Dammersey Close 243 m
Cleveland Road 256 m
William Street 256 m
Ver Brook Avenue 258 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL3 8JT

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 8JT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Markyate Village School and Nursery Good
(December 6, 2019)
779 m
Flamstead Village School Good
(February 20, 2018)
2.37 km
Beechwood Park School 2.54 km
Slip End Village School Good
(October 4, 2019)
2.69 km
Gaddesden Row JMI School Good
(February 6, 2018)
3.43 km
Caddington Village School Good
(February 20, 2019)
3.44 km
Kensworth Church of England Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
3.59 km
The Stockwood Park Academy Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
4.4 km
St Margaret of Scotland Catholic Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
4.4 km
Studham Village CofE Academy 4.57 km
Farley Junior Academy 4.72 km
Hillborough Junior School Outstanding
(January 20, 2010)
4.86 km
Hillborough Infant and Nursery School Good
(April 21, 2017)
4.86 km
St Luke's School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
4.89 km
Oakwood Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2019)
4.9 km
Whipperley Infant Academy Good
(October 2, 2018)
4.92 km
Tennyson Road Primary School 5.04 km
Redbourn Primary School Outstanding
(November 4, 2015)
5.12 km
Manshead CofE Academy Good
(September 16, 2021)
5.21 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 5.21 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stocks Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
10.38 km
Aldbury Cof E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
10.59 km
The Greyhound Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
10.59 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Long Meadow Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Long Meadow Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Commuter Interchange Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Bypass Southbound Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Commuter Interchange Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station Rail 5.99 km
London Luton Airport Air 7.57 km
London Stansted Airport Air 49.91 km
Cambridge Airport Air 59.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Harps Hill Hill Or Mountain 523 m
Cotton Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Park Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Stable Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Friendless Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Broomhill Leys Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Middle Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Cheverell's Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Top Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Largess Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Gillhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Limekiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Roe-end Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Moonshine Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.9 Mbps 78.2 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 19.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 78.2 19.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 101,657 kWh - mean 16,943 kWh : median 17,952 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AL3 8JT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.83355600
Longitude -0.45640600
OS Easting 506458
OS Northing 0216120
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