The postcode AL3 8NJ is located in Dacorum, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in February 1984 and terminated in December 1990.AL3 8NJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
AL3 8NJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 8NJ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.
The closest road name to AL3 8NJ is Cavendish Road which is centered 37 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Cavendish Road and is 90 m away. The closest railway station is Luton Rail Station, 6.02 km away.
The closest primary school to AL3 8NJ (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 8NJ is The Greyhound and is 10.25 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 14, 2021.
Policing for AL3 8NJ 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 8NJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AL3 8NJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AL3 8NJ
| Introduction | February 1984 |
| Termination | December 1990 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from AL3 8NJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Markyate Village School and Nursery | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 6, 2019) | 65 m |
| Beechwood Park School | Independent school | 3-13 | 2.53 km | |
| Slip End Village School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 4, 2019) | 2.7 km |
| Kensworth Church of England Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 2.86 km |
| Caddington Village School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 20, 2019) | 3.06 km |
| Flamstead Village School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 3.09 km |
| Gaddesden Row JMI School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 3.69 km |
| Studham Village CofE Academy | Academy | 2-9 | 4.1 km | |
| The Stockwood Park Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (May 10, 2018) | 4.13 km |
| St Margaret of Scotland Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 4.13 km |
| Farley Junior Academy | Academy | 7-11 | 4.49 km | |
| Manshead CofE Academy | Academy | 11-19 | Good (September 16, 2021) | 4.51 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 4.51 km | |
| Whipperley Infant Academy | Academy | 4-7 | Good (October 2, 2018) | 4.63 km |
| Hillborough Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (January 20, 2010) | 4.72 km |
| Hillborough Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (April 21, 2017) | 4.72 km |
| Oakwood Primary School | Independent school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (March 14, 2019) | 4.87 km |
| Tennyson Road Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5 km | |
| Foxdell Infant School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2018) | 5.23 km |
| Surrey Street Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 5.35 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AL3 8NJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stocks Golf Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2020 | 10 km | |
| Aldbury Cof E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 23, 2021 | 10.25 km | |
| The Greyhound | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 14, 2021 | 10.25 km | |
| Aldbury Memorial Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 20, 2020 | 10.33 km | |
| Aldbury Village Store & Post Office Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 28, 2022 | 10.33 km | |
| Cogs Club Aldbury | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 31, 2019 | 10.33 km | |
| Musette Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 3, 2022 | 10.54 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AL3 8NJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Cavendish Road | 90 m | |
| Village Hall | 119 m | |
| Village Hall | 121 m | |
| Cavendish Road | 124 m | |
| Fire Station | 319 m | |
| Luton Rail Station | 6.02 km | |
| Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station | 6.06 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 7.67 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 50.39 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 60 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AL3 8NJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Harps Hill | 587 m | |
| Park Spring | 746 m | |
| The Belt | 1.08 km | |
| Stable Spring | 1.31 km | |
| Top Spring | 1.43 km | |
| Middle Spring | 1.46 km | |
| Cotton Spring | 1.48 km | |
| Roe-end Spring | 1.58 km | |
| Broomhill Leys Wood | 1.59 km | |
| Cheverell's Belt | 1.62 km | |
| Largess Spring | 1.65 km | |
| Sheepyard Dell | 1.77 km | |
| Friendless Wood | 1.87 km | |
| Gillhill Plantation | 1.91 km | |
| Limekiln Plantation | 2.06 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.83797600 |
| Longitude | -0.46435400 |
| OS Easting | 505900 |
| OS Northing | 0216600 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious transitions |
| 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 | E33027090 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Dacorum 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Dacorum 001D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A1 |