Postcode AL4 0EL (St Albans)

Map showing AL4 0EL and nearby postcodes

The postcode AL4 0EL is located in St Albans, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. AL4 0EL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AL4 0EL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 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 0EL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to AL4 0EL is Woodland Drive which is centered 144 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Central Drive and is 103 m away. The closest railway station is St Albans City Rail Station, 1.68 km away.

The closest primary school to AL4 0EL (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 Beaumont School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 20, 2014 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of AL4 0EL is Club De Havilland and is 3.77 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 25, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 139.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 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 3.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Woodland Drive 144 m
Central Drive 144 m
Hazelwood Drive 160 m
Elm Drive 215 m
Farm Road 245 m
Beechwood Avenue 250 m
Oakwood Drive 260 m
Beaumont Avenue 315 m
Salisbury Avenue 377 m
Hatfield Road 515 m
Ashley Road 609 m
A1057 1.08 km
A1081 2.62 km
North Orbital Road 2.82 km
A5183 5.17 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL4 0EL

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 AL4 0EL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oakwood Primary School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
257 m
Beaumont School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
333 m
Fleetville Infant and Nursery School 617 m
Fleetville Junior School 791 m
Verulam School Good
(October 10, 2018)
846 m
Camp Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 1, 2018)
980 m
Oaklands College Requires improvement
(September 24, 2021)
1.1 km
Windermere Primary School Good
(March 16, 2018)
1.24 km
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 1.3 km
St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery Outstanding
(June 9, 2011)
1.3 km
Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.33 km
Cunningham Hill Junior School Outstanding
(December 9, 2011)
1.37 km
Cunningham Hill Infant School Outstanding
(March 4, 2009)
1.37 km
Skyswood Primary & Nursery School 1.39 km
Loreto College Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.77 km
Sandringham School 1.79 km
Wheatfields Junior Mixed School 1.8 km
Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School 1.8 km
Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.82 km
Samuel Ryder Academy Good
(May 18, 2016)
1.84 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oak Cottage Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
3.61 km
Honister Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
3.7 km
Aramark Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 9, 2018
3.77 km
Cafe Ambition Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.77 km
Cafe Sport Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
3.77 km
Club De Havilland Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
3.77 km
Restaurant de Havilland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2018
3.77 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
3.8 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
3.8 km
Greencore Distributors/Transporters Exempt
November 28, 2018
4.09 km
Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
4.09 km
Element Bar and Kitchen Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
4.16 km
Howe Dell Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
4.2 km
Howe Dell Extended Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
4.2 km
Howe Dell School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
4.2 km
Cafe Bars Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.27 km
Elehouse Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
4.27 km
Forum Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
4.27 km
Forum Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
4.27 km
LRC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.27 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Central Drive Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Central Drive Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Ashley Road Bus Stop/Station 260 m
Ashley Road Bus Stop/Station 338 m
Oakwood Drive Bus Stop/Station 367 m
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 1.68 km
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 1.74 km
St Albans Abbey Rail Station Rail 2.88 km
London Luton Airport Air 14.77 km
London Stansted Airport Air 41.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 772 m
Hixberry Lane Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Sky's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Hither Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Bentsley Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Cell Barnes Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Cell Barnes Pond Inland Water 1.77 km
Winchfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Boggymead Spring Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Ash Green Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Beech Bottom Valley 2.21 km
Jersey Lagoon Inland Water 2.21 km
The Mere Inland Water 2.28 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Bernard's Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AL4 0EL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 139.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 20.4 Mbps 39 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 0% 115.2 19.4
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 516,976 kWh - mean 21,541 kWh : median 21,294 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AL4 0EL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.75482800
Longitude -0.30400700
OS Easting 517162
OS Northing 0207598
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32371
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
St Albans
County Electorial Division St. Albans East ED
Electoral Ward Ashley
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
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 E33027452
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Albans 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Albans 013D
Output Area / Small Area 6B1