Postcode AL4 0FL (St Albans)

Map showing AL4 0FL and nearby postcodes

The postcode AL4 0FL is located in St Albans, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in October 2002 and is an active postcode. AL4 0FL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AL4 0FL 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 0FL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to AL4 0FL is Langford Close which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Beechwood Ave and is 182 m away. The closest railway station is St Albans City Rail Station, 1.84 km away.

The closest primary school to AL4 0FL (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 0FL is Club De Havilland and is 3.74 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 25, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from EatLunch and is 4.25 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 30, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 46.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Langford Close 18 m
Chestnut Drive 65 m
Rose Walk 247 m
Beechwood Avenue 271 m
Woodland Drive 288 m
Central Drive 288 m
Damson Way 313 m
Harrier End 317 m
Hazelwood Drive 327 m
Sandpit Lane 335 m
Beaumont Avenue 383 m
Oakwood Drive 537 m
Salisbury Avenue 622 m
Hatfield Road 849 m
Marshalswick Lane 1 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL4 0FL

Introduction October 2002
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 0FL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oakwood Primary School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
366 m
Beaumont School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
530 m
Fleetville Infant and Nursery School 857 m
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 867 m
Verulam School Good
(October 10, 2018)
895 m
Skyswood Primary & Nursery School 962 m
Fleetville Junior School 1.02 km
Oaklands College Requires improvement
(September 24, 2021)
1.17 km
Sandringham School 1.36 km
Camp Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 1, 2018)
1.37 km
Wheatfields Junior Mixed School 1.38 km
Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School 1.38 km
St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery Outstanding
(June 9, 2011)
1.51 km
Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.64 km
Windermere Primary School Good
(March 16, 2018)
1.65 km
Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.69 km
Bernards Heath Junior School Outstanding
(December 4, 2009)
1.7 km
Cunningham Hill Junior School Outstanding
(December 9, 2011)
1.75 km
Cunningham Hill Infant School Outstanding
(March 4, 2009)
1.75 km
Loreto College Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
1.85 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oak Cottage Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
3.63 km
Honister Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
3.7 km
Aramark Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 9, 2018
3.74 km
Cafe Ambition Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.74 km
Cafe Sport Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
3.74 km
Club De Havilland Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
3.74 km
Restaurant de Havilland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2018
3.74 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
3.75 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
3.75 km
Greencore Distributors/Transporters Exempt
November 28, 2018
3.93 km
Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
3.93 km
Howe Dell Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
4.1 km
Howe Dell Extended Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
4.1 km
Howe Dell School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
4.1 km
Element Bar and Kitchen Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
4.15 km
David Lloyd Hatfield Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
4.23 km
Conference Hertfordshire Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
4.24 km
EatLunch Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
4.25 km
Ocado Retail Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
4.25 km
3 Brewers of St Albans Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
4.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Beechwood Ave Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Chestnut Drive Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Chestnut Drive Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Beechwood Ave Bus Stop/Station 270 m
Sandpit Lane Bus Stop/Station 315 m
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 1.84 km
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 1.9 km
St Albans Abbey Rail Station Rail 3.06 km
London Luton Airport Air 14.36 km
London Stansted Airport Air 41.69 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sky's Wood Woodland Or Forest 772 m
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 946 m
Bentsley Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Hixberry Lane Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Jersey Lagoon Inland Water 1.8 km
Ash Green Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Hither Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Beech Bottom Valley 1.9 km
Bill's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Boggymead Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Soothouse Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Bernard's Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Cell Barnes Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Long Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 46.4 Mbps 58.24 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.9 Mbps 16.27 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% 46.4 11.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 83,101 kWh - mean 13,850 kWh : median 12,255 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 21,773 kWh - mean 4,355 kWh : median 3,087 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AL4 0FL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.75869600
Longitude -0.30431700
OS Easting 517129
OS Northing 0208027
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