Postcode AL3 8PH (Dacorum)

Map showing AL3 8PH and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to AL3 8PH is Fullerton Close which is centered 40 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cavendish Road and is 37 m away. The closest railway station is Luton Rail Station, 5.93 km away.

The closest primary school to AL3 8PH (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 8PH is The Greyhound and is 10.36 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fullerton Close 40 m
Grange Close 120 m
Old Vicarage Gardens 131 m
Cavendish Road 148 m
Cowper Court 149 m
Wesley Road 164 m
High Street 191 m
Albert Street 192 m
Roman Way 196 m
Church End 202 m
Park View Drive 207 m
Cowper Rise 227 m
Cowper Road 240 m
Gladstone Mews 292 m
Humbers Hoe 303 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL3 8PH

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 8PH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Markyate Village School and Nursery Good
(December 6, 2019)
176 m
Slip End Village School Good
(October 4, 2019)
2.6 km
Beechwood Park School 2.62 km
Kensworth Church of England Academy Good
(February 2, 2022)
2.94 km
Caddington Village School Good
(February 20, 2019)
3 km
Flamstead Village School Good
(February 20, 2018)
3.05 km
Gaddesden Row JMI School Good
(February 6, 2018)
3.75 km
The Stockwood Park Academy Requires improvement
(May 10, 2018)
4.06 km
St Margaret of Scotland Catholic Primary School Good
(February 3, 2022)
4.06 km
Studham Village CofE Academy 4.21 km
Farley Junior Academy 4.41 km
Manshead CofE Academy Good
(September 16, 2021)
4.53 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 4.53 km
Whipperley Infant Academy Good
(October 2, 2018)
4.56 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)
4.77 km
Tennyson Road Primary School 4.91 km
Foxdell Infant School Good
(February 7, 2018)
5.18 km
Surrey Street Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
5.25 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cavendish Road Bus Stop/Station 37 m
Cavendish Road Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Fire Station Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Luton Rail Station Rail 5.93 km
Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station Rail 5.96 km
Luton Rail Station Rail 5.96 km
London Luton Airport Air 7.56 km
London Stansted Airport Air 50.28 km
Cambridge Airport Air 59.9 km

Nearby Nature

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

Harps Hill Hill Or Mountain 479 m
Park Spring Woodland Or Forest 842 m
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 980 m
Stable Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Top Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Middle Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Broomhill Leys Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Cotton Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Cheverell's Belt Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Roe-end Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Largess Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Friendless Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Sheepyard Dell Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Limekiln Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Gillhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AL3 8PH - 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%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 58,504 kWh - mean 11,701 kWh : median 13,095 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 13,026 kWh - mean 2,605 kWh : median 2,129 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AL3 8PH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.83825300
Longitude -0.46280600
OS Easting 506006
OS Northing 0216633
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: 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 001C
Output Area / Small Area 8A1