Postcode AL4 0RA (St Albans)

Map showing AL4 0RA and nearby postcodes

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

AL4 0RA 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 0RA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to AL4 0RA is The Drive which is centered 133 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Frobisher Road and is 218 m away. The closest railway station is St Albans City Rail Station, 1.9 km away.

The closest primary school to AL4 0RA (for ages 11 and under) is Windermere Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 16, 2018. 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 0RA is Club De Havilland and is 4.17 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 0RA 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 0RA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

The Drive 133 m
Starlight Way 135 m
Chivenor Place 139 m
Puddingstone Drive 141 m
Maslen Road 182 m
Ivory Close 195 m
Frobisher Road 203 m
Church Croft 240 m
Howard Close 242 m
Cranwell Close 247 m
Hill End Lane 267 m
Richard Stagg Close 268 m
Newfield Way 269 m
Ashbourne Court 271 m
Drakes Drive 333 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL4 0RA

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 0RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Windermere Primary School Good
(March 16, 2018)
398 m
Samuel Ryder Academy Good
(May 18, 2016)
678 m
Camp Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 1, 2018)
715 m
Cunningham Hill Junior School Outstanding
(December 9, 2011)
770 m
Cunningham Hill Infant School Outstanding
(March 4, 2009)
770 m
Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.14 km
Fleetville Infant and Nursery School 1.32 km
Fleetville Junior School 1.32 km
Beaumont School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
1.44 km
St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery Outstanding
(June 9, 2011)
1.53 km
Oakwood Primary School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
1.54 km
Verulam School Good
(October 10, 2018)
1.71 km
Oaklands College Requires improvement
(September 24, 2021)
1.79 km
London Colney Primary & Nursery School Good
(September 20, 2017)
1.9 km
Loreto College Outstanding
(May 2, 2013)
2.16 km
St Albans Independent College Good
(May 18, 2017)
2.2 km
St Peter's School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.29 km
Bowmansgreen Primary School Good
(November 13, 2019)
2.29 km
Maple Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.5 km
Alban City School Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.53 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Frobisher Road Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Puddingstone Drive Bus Stop/Station 264 m
Frobisher Road Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Claughton Court Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Puddingstone Drive Bus Stop/Station 310 m
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 1.9 km
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 1.92 km
St Albans Abbey Rail Station Rail 2.73 km
London Luton Airport Air 16.1 km
London Stansted Airport Air 42.29 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cell Barnes Orchard Woodland Or Forest 365 m
Cell Barnes Pond Inland Water 412 m
Winchfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 494 m
Hither Wood Woodland Or Forest 615 m
Hixberry Lane Orchard Woodland Or Forest 822 m
Heronsway Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Knight's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Blount Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Coppice Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Chalkdell Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
The Mere Inland Water 1.96 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.98 km
Willows Lakes Inland Water 2.18 km
Boggymead Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AL4 0RA - 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 51.74242000
Longitude -0.30307300
OS Easting 517257
OS Northing 0206219
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 London Colney 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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
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 E33027463
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Albans 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Albans 015B
Output Area / Small Area 5A2