Postcode AL4 0HB (St Albans)

Map showing AL4 0HB and nearby postcodes

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

AL4 0HB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 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 AL4 0HB as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to AL4 0HB is Springfield Road which is centered 158 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wilkin's Green Lane and is 96 m away. The closest railway station is Hatfield (Herts) Rail Station, 3.72 km away.

The closest primary school to AL4 0HB (for ages 11 and under) is Colney Heath Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 7, 2019. 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 0HB is Club De Havilland and is 1.43 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 25, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 160.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 23.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.6% 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 3.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Springfield Road 158 m
Station Road 165 m
Station Yard 199 m
Smallford Lane 612 m
Wilkin's Green Lane 643 m
Oaklands Lane 823 m
Colney Heath Lane 1.26 km
A1057 1.6 km
Hatfield Road 2.17 km
North Orbital Road 4.11 km
A1081 5.01 km
A414 27.21 km
A46 109.57 km
M1 115.93 km
A41 124.9 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL4 0HB

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 0HB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Colney Heath Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 7, 2019)
1.4 km
Oaklands College Requires improvement
(September 24, 2021)
1.53 km
Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.65 km
Howe Dell Primary School Outstanding
(September 29, 2017)
2.12 km
Beaumont School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
2.28 km
Oakwood Primary School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
2.41 km
Hatfield Community Free School Outstanding
(May 21, 2014)
2.69 km
Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School Outstanding
(February 10, 2016)
2.85 km
St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School Good
(June 26, 2018)
2.9 km
Southfield School Good
(July 5, 2019)
2.9 km
Skyswood Primary & Nursery School 2.95 km
Oak View Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 22, 2018)
2.97 km
Windermere Primary School Good
(March 16, 2018)
3.04 km
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 3.06 km
Camp Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 1, 2018)
3.1 km
Fleetville Infant and Nursery School 3.17 km
Onslow St Audreys School 3.28 km
Birchwood Avenue Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
3.29 km
Fleetville Junior School 3.32 km
Green Lanes Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
3.38 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oak Cottage Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
1.1 km
Honister Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
1.25 km
Aramark Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 9, 2018
1.43 km
Cafe Ambition Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.43 km
Cafe Sport Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
1.43 km
Club De Havilland Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
1.43 km
Restaurant de Havilland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2018
1.43 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
1.57 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
1.57 km
Cafe Bars Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.67 km
Elehouse Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
1.67 km
Forum Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
1.67 km
Forum Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 24, 2021
1.67 km
LRC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.67 km
Rore Coffee Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
1.67 km
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
1.67 km
Union Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 12, 2019
1.67 km
UOH Community Fridge Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
August 2, 2018
1.67 km
Element Bar and Kitchen Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
1.74 km
Hatfield Lawn Tennis And Bowls Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 24, 2020
1.86 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wilkin's Green Lane Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Wilkin's Green Lane Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Smallford Roundabout Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Three Horseshoes PH Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Three Horseshoes PH Bus Stop/Station 323 m
Hatfield (Herts) Rail Station Rail 3.72 km
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 4.21 km
Welham Green Rail Station Rail 4.25 km
London Luton Airport Air 16.04 km
London Stansted Airport Air 39.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Boggymead Spring Woodland Or Forest 611 m
Colney Heath Lakes Inland Water 1.19 km
Home Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Johnson's Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Ash Green Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Hazel Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Ball's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Hixberry Lane Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Cut Field Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Hither Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Sleeve Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Knight's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 35.4 Mbps 160.3 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 8.2 Mbps 23.5 Mbps 115 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.6 5.3
30-300 Mbps 3.4% 77.8 16
300+ Mbps 96.6% 720 88.8

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 657,003 kWh - mean 21,900 kWh : median 21,217 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

28 meters consuming 161,915 kWh - mean 5,783 kWh : median 4,927 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AL4 0HB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.75271500
Longitude -0.26644700
OS Easting 519760
OS Northing 0207424
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25404
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: Multicultural metropolitans
Group: Rented family living
Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Smallford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33027465
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Albans 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Albans 015D
Output Area / Small Area 4A2