Postcode AL3 8PE (Dacorum)

Map showing AL3 8PE and nearby postcodes

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

AL3 8PE 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 8PE as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to AL3 8PE is Park View Drive which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cavendish Road and is 140 m away. The closest railway station is Luton Rail Station, 5.94 km away.

The closest primary school to AL3 8PE (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 8PE is The Greyhound and is 10.26 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 14, 2021.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Park View Drive 29 m
Grange Close 94 m
Humbers Hoe 134 m
Cavendish Road 152 m
Church End 181 m
Fullerton Close 228 m
Old Vicarage Gardens 236 m
Cowper Road 276 m
Cowper Court 287 m
Wesley Road 329 m
High Street 373 m
Roman Way 387 m
Luton Road 848 m
Buckwood Road 1.09 km
B4540 1.87 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL3 8PE

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 8PE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Markyate Village School and Nursery Good
(December 6, 2019)
149 m
Beechwood Park School 2.62 km
Slip End Village School Good
(October 4, 2019)
2.65 km
Kensworth Church of England Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
2.75 km
Caddington Village School Good
(February 20, 2019)
2.94 km
Flamstead Village School Good
(February 20, 2018)
3.23 km
Gaddesden Row JMI School Good
(February 6, 2018)
3.81 km
The Stockwood Park Academy Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
4.03 km
St Margaret of Scotland Catholic Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
4.03 km
Studham Village CofE Academy 4.08 km
Manshead CofE Academy Good
(September 16, 2021)
4.36 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 4.36 km
Farley Junior Academy 4.39 km
Whipperley Infant Academy Good
(October 2, 2018)
4.53 km
Hillborough Junior School Outstanding
(January 20, 2010)
4.63 km
Hillborough Infant and Nursery School Good
(April 21, 2017)
4.63 km
Oakwood Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2019)
4.8 km
Tennyson Road Primary School 4.94 km
Foxdell Infant School Good
(February 7, 2018)
5.11 km
St. Augustine's Academy Good
(June 13, 2018)
5.22 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Stocks Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
10 km
Aldbury Cof E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 23, 2021
10.26 km
The Greyhound Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 14, 2021
10.26 km
Aldbury Memorial Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
February 20, 2020
10.34 km
Aldbury Village Store & Post Office Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 28, 2022
10.34 km
Cogs Club Aldbury Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 31, 2019
10.34 km
Musette Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 3, 2022
10.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cavendish Road Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Cavendish Road Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 453 m
Luton Rail Station Rail 5.94 km
Luton Rail Station Rail 5.97 km
Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station Rail 6.02 km
London Luton Airport Air 7.62 km
London Stansted Airport Air 50.42 km
Cambridge Airport Air 59.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Harps Hill Hill Or Mountain 646 m
Park Spring Woodland Or Forest 827 m
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Stable Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Top Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Middle Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Broomhill Leys Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Cotton Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Roe-end Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Cheverell's Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Largess Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Sheepyard Dell Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Friendless Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Gillhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Fareless Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AL3 8PE - 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 51.83922700
Longitude -0.46509500
OS Easting 505846
OS Northing 0216738
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24296
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: 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