Postcode AL4 9HN (St Albans)

Map showing AL4 9HN and nearby postcodes

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

AL4 9HN 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 9HN as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to AL4 9HN is Beech Farm Drive which is centered 331 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Newgate Close and is 1.2 km away. The closest railway station is St Albans City Rail Station, 4.14 km away.

The closest primary school to AL4 9HN (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 9HN is Club De Havilland and is 2.05 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 2.17 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Beech Farm Drive 331 m
Coopers Green Lane 1.67 km
A1081 3.99 km
B651 7.31 km
A414 27.91 km
A46 107.77 km
M1 113.97 km
A41 123.24 km
A40 164.44 km
A5 178.73 km
A1(M) 187.5 km
A1 223.06 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL4 9HN

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 9HN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oaklands College Requires improvement
(September 24, 2021)
1.8 km
Sandridge School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.82 km
Skyswood Primary & Nursery School 1.82 km
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 2.02 km
Howe Dell Primary School Outstanding
(September 29, 2017)
2.06 km
Sandringham School 2.19 km
Beaumont School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
2.28 km
Oakwood Primary School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
2.29 km
Wheatfields Junior Mixed School 2.44 km
Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School 2.44 km
Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.64 km
Green Lanes Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
3 km
Fleetville Infant and Nursery School 3.14 km
Verulam School Good
(October 10, 2018)
3.2 km
Fleetville Junior School 3.31 km
Birchwood Avenue Primary School Good
(December 12, 2017)
3.38 km
Hatfield Community Free School Outstanding
(May 21, 2014)
3.39 km
Colney Heath Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School Good
(November 7, 2019)
3.42 km
Camp Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 1, 2018)
3.48 km
Bernards Heath Junior School Outstanding
(December 4, 2009)
3.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greencore Distributors/Transporters Exempt
November 28, 2018
1.72 km
Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
1.72 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
1.94 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
1.94 km
Conference Hertfordshire Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
1.97 km
Aramark Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 9, 2018
2.05 km
Cafe Ambition Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.05 km
Cafe Sport Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
2.05 km
Club De Havilland Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
2.05 km
Restaurant de Havilland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2018
2.05 km
Howe Dell Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
2.06 km
Howe Dell Extended Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
2.06 km
Howe Dell School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
2.06 km
3 Brewers of St Albans Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
2.17 km
Kersey Guitars Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.17 km
Honister Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
2.17 km
Oak Cottage Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
2.23 km
BaxterStorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
2.26 km
Computacenter Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.26 km
David Lloyd Hatfield Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
2.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Newgate Close Bus Stop/Station 1.2 km
Newgate Close Bus Stop/Station 1.22 km
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 4.14 km
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 4.21 km
Hatfield (Herts) Rail Station Rail 4.22 km
London Luton Airport Air 14.04 km
London Stansted Airport Air 39.44 km
Cambridge Airport Air 57.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 298 m
Sleeve Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 316 m
Hook's Wood Woodland Or Forest 329 m
Ball's Covert Woodland Or Forest 363 m
Ash Green Woodland Or Forest 524 m
Cut Field Wood Woodland Or Forest 906 m
Home Covert Woodland Or Forest 975 m
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Harlowdell Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Hammond's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Jersey Lagoon Inland Water 1.43 km
Furze Field Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Symondshyde Great Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Boggymead Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.76984100
Longitude -0.27610100
OS Easting 519047
OS Northing 0209312
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33027426
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Albans 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Albans 007D
Output Area / Small Area 1B2