Postcode AL4 0AW (St Albans)

Map showing AL4 0AW and nearby postcodes

The postcode AL4 0AW is located in St Albans, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1991 and is an active postcode. AL4 0AW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AL4 0AW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 AL4 0AW as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to AL4 0AW is Merryfields which is centered 39 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Nicholas Breakspear School and is 174 m away. The closest railway station is St Albans City Rail Station, 2.8 km away.

The closest primary school to AL4 0AW (for ages 11 and under) is Oakwood Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on April 2, 2014. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 20, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of AL4 0AW is Club De Havilland and is 2.81 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 25, 2018.

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

Policing for AL4 0AW 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 AL4 0AW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AL4 0AW, and the approximate distance away.

Merryfields 39 m
Rowan Close 93 m
Swans Close 118 m
Hobbs Close 125 m
Cranbrook Drive 125 m
Firwood Avenue 188 m
Sewell Close 195 m
Charlotte Close 196 m
Boissy Close 204 m
A1057 263 m
Alban Park 356 m
Colney Heath Lane 505 m
South Drive 575 m
Hatfield Road 814 m
North Orbital Road 2.85 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL4 0AW

Introduction January 1991
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 AL4 0AW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School Good
(October 20, 2021)
271 m
Oaklands College Requires improvement
(September 24, 2021)
666 m
Beaumont School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
1.05 km
Oakwood Primary School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
1.22 km
Windermere Primary School Good
(March 16, 2018)
1.6 km
Camp Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.65 km
Fleetville Infant and Nursery School 1.79 km
Fleetville Junior School 1.93 km
Cunningham Hill Junior School Outstanding
(December 9, 2011)
1.96 km
Cunningham Hill Infant School Outstanding
(March 4, 2009)
1.96 km
Colney Heath Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 7, 2019)
2.01 km
Samuel Ryder Academy Good
(May 18, 2016)
2.06 km
Verulam School Good
(October 10, 2018)
2.13 km
Skyswood Primary & Nursery School 2.23 km
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 2.25 km
St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery Outstanding
(June 9, 2011)
2.38 km
London Colney Primary & Nursery School Good
(September 20, 2017)
2.69 km
Sandringham School 2.76 km
Wheatfields Junior Mixed School 2.86 km
Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School 2.86 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AL4 0AW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oak Cottage Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
2.54 km
Honister Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
2.67 km
Aramark Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 9, 2018
2.81 km
Cafe Ambition Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.81 km
Cafe Sport Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
2.81 km
Club De Havilland Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
2.81 km
Restaurant de Havilland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2018
2.81 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
2.91 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
2.91 km
Cafe Bars Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.1 km
Elehouse Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
3.1 km
Forum Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
3.1 km
Forum Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
3.1 km
LRC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.1 km
Rore Coffee Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
3.1 km
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
3.1 km
Union Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
3.1 km
UOH Community Fridge Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 2, 2018
3.1 km
Element Bar and Kitchen Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
3.16 km
Mercure Hatfield Oak Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
3.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AL4 0AW - Data from Apr 2022

Nicholas Breakspear School Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Nicholas Breakspear School Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Nicholas Breakspear School Grounds Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Ryecroft Court Bus Stop/Station 258 m
Ryecroft Court Bus Stop/Station 278 m
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 2.8 km
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 2.84 km
St Albans Abbey Rail Station Rail 3.88 km
London Luton Airport Air 15.74 km
London Stansted Airport Air 40.94 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AL4 0AW - Data from Dec 2021

Hixberry Lane Orchard Woodland Or Forest 570 m
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 644 m
Hither Wood Woodland Or Forest 887 m
Boggymead Spring Woodland Or Forest 960 m
Winchfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Knight's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Cell Barnes Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Cell Barnes Pond Inland Water 1.74 km
Blount Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Ash Green Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Colney Heath Lakes Inland Water 2 km
Sky's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Coppice Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Willows Lakes Inland Water 2.27 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AL4 0AW - 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 51.74959800
Longitude -0.28684800
OS Easting 518360
OS Northing 0207044
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25970
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
St Albans
County Electorial Division Colney Heath & Marshalswick ED
Electoral Ward Colney Heath
Local Authority District St Albans
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 E07000240
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division St Albans BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027462
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Albans 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Albans 015B
Output Area / Small Area 5B1