Postcode AL4 9ET (St Albans)

Map showing AL4 9ET and nearby postcodes

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

AL4 9ET 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 9ET as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to AL4 9ET is St Leonard's Court which is centered 63 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Leonard's Church and is 154 m away. The closest railway station is St Albans City Rail Station, 3.65 km away.

The closest primary school to AL4 9ET (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 9ET is Club De Havilland and is 4.33 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 3 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 145.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Leonard's Court 63 m
Gibbons Close 71 m
High Street 116 m
Giles Close 117 m
Anson Close 131 m
Church End 157 m
Hopkins Crescent 214 m
Lyndon Mead 270 m
Spencer Place 279 m
St Leonards Crescent 298 m
Highfield Road 320 m
Morris Green 335 m
Langley Grove 424 m
St Albans Road 1.07 km
Sandridgebury Lane 1.08 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL4 9ET

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 9ET - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sandridge School Good
(March 20, 2019)
615 m
Sandringham School 1.06 km
Wheatfields Junior Mixed School 1.18 km
Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School 1.18 km
Skyswood Primary & Nursery School 1.44 km
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 1.51 km
St Albans Girls' School Outstanding
(January 23, 2013)
2.17 km
Bernards Heath Junior School Outstanding
(December 4, 2009)
2.34 km
Heathlands School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
2.65 km
Oakwood Primary School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
2.67 km
Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 26, 2022)
2.68 km
Margaret Wix Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.7 km
Townsend VA Church of England Good
(May 15, 2018)
2.8 km
Beaumont School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
2.8 km
Verulam School Good
(October 10, 2018)
2.85 km
Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School 2.86 km
Batchwood School Good
(February 2, 2022)
2.94 km
Oaklands College Requires improvement
(September 24, 2021)
2.96 km
Fleetville Infant and Nursery School 3.08 km
Fleetville Junior School 3.19 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
3 Brewers of St Albans Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
3 km
Kersey Guitars Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3 km
Greencore Distributors/Transporters Exempt
November 28, 2018
3.79 km
Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
3.79 km
Conference Hertfordshire Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
3.87 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
4.21 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
4.21 km
Howe Dell Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
4.25 km
Howe Dell Extended Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
4.25 km
Howe Dell School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
4.25 km
BaxterStorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
4.29 km
Computacenter Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.29 km
Aramark Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 9, 2018
4.33 km
Cafe Ambition Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.33 km
Cafe Sport Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
4.33 km
Club De Havilland Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
4.33 km
Restaurant de Havilland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2018
4.33 km
Honister Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
4.44 km
Company Shop Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
June 20, 2019
4.45 km
Ocado Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 11, 2018
4.45 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Leonard's Church Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 161 m
St Leonard's Church Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Lyndon Mead Bus Stop/Station 396 m
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 3.65 km
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 3.71 km
St Albans Abbey Rail Station Rail 4.72 km
London Luton Airport Air 12.14 km
London Stansted Airport Air 40.94 km
Cambridge Airport Air 57.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bill's Wood Woodland Or Forest 441 m
Jersey Lagoon Inland Water 913 m
Langley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Bentsley Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
The Magical Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Sky's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Well Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Harlowdell Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Long Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Pudler's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Beech Bottom Valley 1.88 km
Pismire Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Soothouse Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 145.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 87.6 14.5
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 177,629 kWh - mean 12,688 kWh : median 14,043 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AL4 9ET - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.78005800
Longitude -0.30470500
OS Easting 517047
OS Northing 0210402
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 5A3