Postcode AL4 9JF (St Albans)

Map showing AL4 9JF and nearby postcodes

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

AL4 9JF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.9 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 9JF as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to AL4 9JF is Newgate Close which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Newgate Close and is 108 m away. The closest railway station is St Albans City Rail Station, 2.83 km away.

The closest primary school to AL4 9JF (for ages 11 and under) is Skyswood Primary & Nursery School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Beaumont School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 20, 2014 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of AL4 9JF is Club De Havilland and is 2.87 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 25, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from EatLunch and is 3.37 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 30, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 93 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Newgate Close 44 m
Ardens Marsh 173 m
Elizabeth Court 188 m
Eastfield Court 208 m
Southfield Way 215 m
Westfield Court 298 m
Gladeside 301 m
The Leys 329 m
Villiers Crescent 381 m
North Drive 415 m
House Lane 1.06 km
Sandpit Lane 1.24 km
A1057 1.31 km
A1081 3 km
A5183 5.78 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL4 9JF

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 9JF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Skyswood Primary & Nursery School 859 m
Oaklands College Requires improvement
(September 24, 2021)
866 m
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 986 m
Oakwood Primary School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
992 m
Beaumont School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
1.02 km
Sandringham School 1.41 km
Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School 1.59 km
Wheatfields Junior Mixed School 1.59 km
Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School Good
(October 20, 2021)
1.74 km
Fleetville Infant and Nursery School 1.82 km
Verulam School Good
(October 10, 2018)
1.89 km
Sandridge School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.98 km
Fleetville Junior School 1.99 km
Camp Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 1, 2018)
2.2 km
Windermere Primary School Good
(March 16, 2018)
2.4 km
Bernards Heath Junior School Outstanding
(December 4, 2009)
2.46 km
St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery Outstanding
(June 9, 2011)
2.49 km
Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 26, 2022)
2.55 km
Cunningham Hill Junior School Outstanding
(December 9, 2011)
2.6 km
Cunningham Hill Infant School Outstanding
(March 4, 2009)
2.6 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oak Cottage Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
2.84 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
2.85 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
2.85 km
Aramark Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 9, 2018
2.87 km
Cafe Ambition Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.87 km
Cafe Sport Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
2.87 km
Club De Havilland Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
2.87 km
Restaurant de Havilland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2018
2.87 km
Honister Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
2.88 km
Greencore Distributors/Transporters Exempt
November 28, 2018
2.95 km
Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
2.95 km
Howe Dell Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
3.15 km
Howe Dell Extended Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
3.15 km
Howe Dell School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
3.15 km
Conference Hertfordshire Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
3.25 km
Element Bar and Kitchen Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
3.29 km
David Lloyd Hatfield Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
3.31 km
EatLunch Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 30, 2018
3.37 km
Ocado Retail Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.37 km
3 Brewers of St Albans Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
3.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Newgate Close Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Newgate Close Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Elizabeth Court Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Elizabeth Court Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Harness Way Bus Stop/Station 377 m
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 2.83 km
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 2.89 km
St Albans Abbey Rail Station Rail 4.05 km
London Luton Airport Air 14.24 km
London Stansted Airport Air 40.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ash Green Woodland Or Forest 822 m
Sky's Wood Woodland Or Forest 955 m
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Bentsley Spinney Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Jersey Lagoon Inland Water 1.26 km
Hook's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Boggymead Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Sleeve Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Ball's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Bill's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Hixberry Lane Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Home Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Harlowdell Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Cut Field Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 49.4 Mbps 93 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.3 5.7
30-300 Mbps 0% 79.4 9.8
300+ Mbps 100% 374 36

Gas Consumption

50 meters consuming 511,049 kWh - mean 10,221 kWh : median 10,142 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AL4 9JF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.76299500
Longitude -0.29173200
OS Easting 517988
OS Northing 0208526
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26281
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
St Albans
County Electorial Division Colney Heath & Marshalswick ED
Electoral Ward Marshalswick North
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: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
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 E33027431
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Albans 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Albans 008D
Output Area / Small Area 7A3