The postcode AL4 9QR is located in St Albans, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. AL4 9QR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AL4 9QR 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 9QR as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.
The closest road name to AL4 9QR is Hughenden Road which is centered 81 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Barnfield Road and is 109 m away. The closest railway station is St Albans City Rail Station, 2.23 km away.
The closest primary school to AL4 9QR (for ages 11 and under) is St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sandringham School.
The local pub for residents of AL4 9QR is Club De Havilland and is 3.73 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 3.84 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 135.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.1 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 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for AL4 9QR is covered by the Hertfordshire police force association and Hertfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to AL4 9QR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AL4 9QR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AL4 9QR
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from AL4 9QR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 251 m | |
| Skyswood Primary & Nursery School | Academy | 3-11 | 353 m | |
| Sandringham School | Academy | 11-18 | 767 m | |
| Wheatfields Junior Mixed School | Academy | 7-11 | 843 m | |
| Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | 843 m | |
| Oakwood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (April 2, 2014) | 928 m |
| Beaumont School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (March 20, 2014) | 1.07 km |
| Verulam School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 10, 2018) | 1.29 km |
| Fleetville Infant and Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | 1.4 km | |
| Oaklands College | College | 16-99 | Requires improvement (September 24, 2021) | 1.47 km |
| Fleetville Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 1.55 km | |
| Bernards Heath Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (December 4, 2009) | 1.6 km |
| Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 1.73 km |
| Sandridge School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 1.91 km |
| Heathlands School | Special school | 3-16 | Outstanding (September 27, 2017) | 1.96 km |
| St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (June 9, 2011) | 1.97 km |
| Camp Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 1, 2018) | 1.98 km |
| St Albans Girls' School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (January 23, 2013) | 2.04 km |
| St Albans High School for Girls | Independent school | 4-18 | 2.13 km | |
| Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 20, 2021) | 2.14 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AL4 9QR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Cottage Care Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2022 | 3.7 km | |
| Exclusive Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2018 | 3.7 km | |
| Exclusive Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2018 | 3.7 km | |
| Greencore | Exempt November 28, 2018 | 3.73 km | |
| Staff Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2021 | 3.73 km | |
| Aramark Ltd | Exempt November 9, 2018 | 3.73 km | |
| Cafe Ambition | Awaiting Inspection | 3.73 km | |
| Cafe Sport | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2018 | 3.73 km | |
| Club De Havilland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2018 | 3.73 km | |
| Restaurant de Havilland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 30, 2018 | 3.73 km | |
| Honister | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 3.74 km | |
| 3 Brewers of St Albans | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2020 | 3.84 km | |
| Kersey Guitars | Awaiting Inspection | 3.84 km | |
| Howe Dell Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2020 | 3.98 km | |
| Howe Dell Extended Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2019 | 3.98 km | |
| Howe Dell School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2021 | 3.98 km | |
| Conference Hertfordshire | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 21, 2019 | 3.99 km | |
| Element Bar and Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 15, 2019 | 4.15 km | |
| David Lloyd Hatfield | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2019 | 4.15 km | |
| EatLunch | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2018 | 4.23 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AL4 9QR - Data from Apr 2022
| Barnfield Road | 109 m | |
| The Quadrant | 136 m | |
| The Quadrant | 156 m | |
| Barnfield Road | 276 m | |
| Hazelmere Road | 294 m | |
| St Albans City Rail Station | 2.23 km | |
| St Albans City Rail Station | 2.29 km | |
| St Albans Abbey Rail Station | 3.43 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 13.78 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 41.46 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 59.12 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AL4 9QR - Data from Dec 2021
| Sky's Wood | 161 m | |
| Bentsley Spinney | 551 m | |
| Jersey Lagoon | 1.22 km | |
| Bill's Wood | 1.32 km | |
| Home Wood | 1.38 km | |
| Beech Bottom | Valley | 1.6 km |
| Ash Green | 1.6 km | |
| Oak Wood | 1.73 km | |
| Soothouse Spring | 1.81 km | |
| Long Spring | 1.81 km | |
| Hook's Wood | 1.97 km | |
| Hixberry Lane Orchard | 2 km | |
| Bernard's Heath | 2.14 km | |
| Sleeve Hall Wood | 2.29 km | |
| Boggymead Spring | 2.3 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AL4 9QR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 135.1 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 17.8 Mbps | 17.1 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 24 | 10 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 114.3 | 15.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 462 | 37.5 |
Energy usage data for AL4 9QR - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.76427900 |
| Longitude | -0.30404400 |
| OS Easting | 517135 |
| OS Northing | 0208649 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Hertfordshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000240 |
| Travel To Work Area | Luton |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Cosmopolitans Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan Subgroup: Migrant 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 | E33027430 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
St Albans 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
St Albans 008D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2C1 |