Postcode AL4 9EJ (St Albans)

Map showing AL4 9EJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode AL4 9EJ is located in St Albans, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. AL4 9EJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AL4 9EJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 9EJ as Constrained city dwellers > Ageing city dwellers > Retired communal city dwellers.

The closest road name to AL4 9EJ is St Leonards Crescent which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lyndon Mead and is 164 m away. The closest railway station is St Albans City Rail Station, 3.81 km away.

The closest primary school to AL4 9EJ (for ages 11 and under) is Sandridge School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 20, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sandringham School.

The local pub for residents of AL4 9EJ is Club De Havilland and is 4.09 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 25, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kersey Guitars and is 2.71 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 152.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.5 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for AL4 9EJ 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 9EJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AL4 9EJ, and the approximate distance away.

St Leonards Crescent 37 m
Lyndon Mead 92 m
Anson Close 168 m
Allen Green 175 m
Shottfield Close 198 m
Langley Grove 218 m
Giles Close 220 m
Morris Green 250 m
St Leonard's Court 268 m
Church End 276 m
Spencer Place 325 m
High Street 343 m
Woodcockhill 605 m
House Lane 990 m
A1081 2.62 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL4 9EJ

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 9EJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sandridge School Good
(March 20, 2019)
319 m
Sandringham School 1.18 km
Wheatfields Junior Mixed School 1.35 km
Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School 1.35 km
Skyswood Primary & Nursery School 1.46 km
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 1.57 km
St Albans Girls' School Outstanding
(January 23, 2013)
2.45 km
Bernards Heath Junior School Outstanding
(December 4, 2009)
2.56 km
Oakwood Primary School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
2.68 km
Beaumont School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
2.8 km
Oaklands College Requires improvement
(September 24, 2021)
2.88 km
Heathlands School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
2.89 km
Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 26, 2022)
2.89 km
Verulam School Good
(October 10, 2018)
2.97 km
Margaret Wix Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.98 km
Townsend VA Church of England Good
(May 15, 2018)
3.09 km
Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School 3.11 km
Beech Hyde Primary School and Nursery 3.13 km
Fleetville Infant and Nursery School 3.17 km
Batchwood School Good
(February 2, 2022)
3.2 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AL4 9EJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
3 Brewers of St Albans Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
2.71 km
Kersey Guitars Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.71 km
Greencore Distributors/Transporters Exempt
November 28, 2018
3.51 km
Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
3.51 km
Conference Hertfordshire Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
3.58 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
3.96 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
3.96 km
Howe Dell Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
3.99 km
Howe Dell Extended Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
3.99 km
Howe Dell School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
3.99 km
BaxterStorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
4.01 km
Computacenter Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.01 km
Aramark Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 9, 2018
4.09 km
Cafe Ambition Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.09 km
Cafe Sport Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
4.09 km
Club De Havilland Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
4.09 km
Restaurant de Havilland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2018
4.09 km
Company Shop Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
June 20, 2019
4.17 km
Ocado Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 11, 2018
4.17 km
Servest Food Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 11, 2018
4.17 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AL4 9EJ - Data from Apr 2022

Lyndon Mead Bus Stop/Station 164 m
St Leonard's Church Bus Stop/Station 317 m
St Leonard's Church Bus Stop/Station 337 m
Langley Grove Bus Stop/Station 438 m
Langley Grove Bus Stop/Station 441 m
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 3.81 km
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 3.87 km
St Albans Abbey Rail Station Rail 4.91 km
London Luton Airport Air 12.24 km
London Stansted Airport Air 40.65 km
Cambridge Airport Air 57.51 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AL4 9EJ - Data from Dec 2021

Bill's Wood Woodland Or Forest 517 m
Jersey Lagoon Inland Water 770 m
Langley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Bentsley Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Harlowdell Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
The Magical Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Sky's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Hammond's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Hook's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Pudler's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Long Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AL4 9EJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 152.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 16.5 Mbps 17.5 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% 18 3
30-300 Mbps 0% 103.1 14.8
300+ Mbps 100% 461.3 37

Gas Consumption

22 meters consuming 321,797 kWh - mean 14,627 kWh : median 15,956 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

22 meters consuming 86,626 kWh - mean 3,938 kWh : median 3,500 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AL4 9EJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.78028700
Longitude -0.30045800
OS Easting 517341
OS Northing 0210435
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22903
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hitchin and Harpenden
County Electorial Division Harpenden Rural ED
Electoral Ward Sandridge
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Ageing city dwellers
Subgroup: Retired communal city dwellers
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 E33027425
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Albans 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Albans 007D
Output Area / Small Area 7D3