The postcode AL4 0LQ is located in St Albans, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. AL4 0LQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AL4 0LQ 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 0LQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to AL4 0LQ is Lyon Way which is centered 83 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Lyon Way and is 181 m away. The closest railway station is St Albans City Rail Station, 3.55 km away.
The closest primary school to AL4 0LQ (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 0LQ is Club De Havilland and is 2.06 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 25, 2018.
Policing for AL4 0LQ is covered by the Hertfordshire police force association and Hertfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to AL4 0LQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AL4 0LQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AL4 0LQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from AL4 0LQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oaklands College | College | 16-99 | Requires improvement (September 24, 2021) | 966 m |
| Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 982 m |
| Colney Heath Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 7, 2019) | 1.56 km |
| Beaumont School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 20, 2014) | 1.66 km |
| Oakwood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 2, 2014) | 1.81 km |
| Windermere Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 16, 2018) | 2.37 km |
| Camp Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 2.43 km |
| Fleetville Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | 2.51 km | |
| Skyswood Primary & Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | 2.53 km | |
| St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 2.61 km | |
| Fleetville Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 2.66 km | |
| Howe Dell Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 29, 2017) | 2.7 km |
| Cunningham Hill Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (December 9, 2011) | 2.74 km |
| Cunningham Hill Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Outstanding (March 4, 2009) | 2.74 km |
| Samuel Ryder Academy | Academy | 4-19 | Good (May 18, 2016) | 2.79 km |
| Verulam School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 10, 2018) | 2.82 km |
| Sandringham School | Academy | 11-18 | 3.09 km | |
| London Colney Primary & Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 3.12 km |
| St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 9, 2011) | 3.13 km |
| Wheatfields Junior Mixed School | Academy | 7-11 | 3.24 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AL4 0LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Cottage Care Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2022 | 1.77 km | |
| Honister | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 1.91 km | |
| Aramark Ltd | Exempt November 9, 2018 | 2.06 km | |
| Cafe Ambition | Awaiting Inspection | 2.06 km | |
| Cafe Sport | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2018 | 2.06 km | |
| Club De Havilland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2018 | 2.06 km | |
| Restaurant de Havilland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 30, 2018 | 2.06 km | |
| Exclusive Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2018 | 2.17 km | |
| Exclusive Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2018 | 2.17 km | |
| Cafe Bars | Awaiting Inspection | 2.34 km | |
| Elehouse Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2021 | 2.34 km | |
| Forum Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2021 | 2.34 km | |
| Forum Starbucks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2021 | 2.34 km | |
| LRC | Awaiting Inspection | 2.34 km | |
| Rore Coffee Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2021 | 2.34 km | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 18, 2019 | 2.34 km | |
| Union Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2019 | 2.34 km | |
| UOH Community Fridge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2018 | 2.34 km | |
| Element Bar and Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2019 | 2.4 km | |
| Mercure Hatfield Oak Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2019 | 2.51 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AL4 0LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Lyon Way | 181 m | |
| Acrewood Way | 222 m | |
| Acrewood Way | 268 m | |
| Smallford Roundabout | 536 m | |
| Ryecroft Court | 569 m | |
| St Albans City Rail Station | 3.55 km | |
| St Albans City Rail Station | 3.6 km | |
| Hatfield (Herts) Rail Station | 4.4 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 15.88 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 40.18 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AL4 0LQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Boggymead Spring | 322 m | |
| Home Wood | 1.21 km | |
| Hixberry Lane Orchard | 1.34 km | |
| Colney Heath Lakes | 1.45 km | |
| Hither Wood | 1.56 km | |
| Ash Green | 1.7 km | |
| Knight's Wood | 1.88 km | |
| Home Covert | 1.91 km | |
| Oak Wood | 2 km | |
| Winchfield Wood | 2.02 km | |
| Blount Spring | 2.07 km | |
| Ball's Covert | 2.11 km | |
| Round Wood | 2.12 km | |
| Johnson's Spring | 2.12 km | |
| Sleeve Hall Wood | 2.33 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.75129100 |
| Longitude | -0.27597600 |
| OS Easting | 519106 |
| OS Northing | 0207250 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hertfordshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000240 |
| Travel To Work Area | Luton |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient 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 | E33024302 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
St Albans 015 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
St Albans 015B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |