Postcode AL4 9RS (St Albans)

Map showing AL4 9RS and nearby postcodes

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

AL4 9RS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.6 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 9RS as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Multi-ethnic suburbia.

The closest road name to AL4 9RS is Chandlers Road which is centered 47 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chandlers Road and is 125 m away. The closest railway station is St Albans City Rail Station, 2.56 km away.

The closest primary school to AL4 9RS (for ages 11 and under) is Skyswood Primary & Nursery School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sandringham School.

The local pub for residents of AL4 9RS is Club De Havilland and is 3.65 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 3.52 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 148.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 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 3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Chandlers Road 47 m
Hazelmere Road 150 m
Evans Grove 160 m
Blackthorn Close 178 m
Woodfield Way 194 m
Meadow Close 195 m
Summerlands Road 204 m
Middlefield Close 231 m
Packhorse Close 248 m
Tewin Close 265 m
Sherwood Avenue 286 m
Windmill Avenue 316 m
Bentsley Close 328 m
Briar Road 373 m
Harvest Court 386 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL4 9RS

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 9RS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Skyswood Primary & Nursery School 0 m
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 207 m
Sandringham School 556 m
Wheatfields Junior Mixed School 729 m
Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School 729 m
Oakwood Primary School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
1.23 km
Beaumont School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
1.36 km
Sandridge School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.55 km
Oaklands College Requires improvement
(September 24, 2021)
1.62 km
Verulam School Good
(October 10, 2018)
1.63 km
Fleetville Infant and Nursery School 1.75 km
Bernards Heath Junior School Outstanding
(December 4, 2009)
1.76 km
Fleetville Junior School 1.9 km
Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.95 km
St Albans Girls' School Outstanding
(January 23, 2013)
2.09 km
Heathlands School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
2.13 km
St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery Outstanding
(June 9, 2011)
2.31 km
Camp Primary and Nursery School Good
(February 1, 2018)
2.33 km
Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School Good
(October 20, 2021)
2.38 km
St Albans High School for Girls 2.39 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
3 Brewers of St Albans Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
3.52 km
Kersey Guitars Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
3.52 km
Greencore Distributors/Transporters Exempt
November 28, 2018
3.54 km
Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
3.54 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
3.6 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
3.6 km
Aramark Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 9, 2018
3.65 km
Cafe Ambition Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.65 km
Cafe Sport Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
3.65 km
Club De Havilland Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
3.65 km
Restaurant de Havilland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2018
3.65 km
Oak Cottage Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
3.67 km
Honister Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
3.68 km
Conference Hertfordshire Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
3.77 km
Howe Dell Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
3.83 km
Howe Dell Extended Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
3.83 km
Howe Dell School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
3.83 km
David Lloyd Hatfield Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
4.03 km
Element Bar and Kitchen Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
4.07 km
BaxterStorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
4.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chandlers Road Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Chandlers Road Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Woodfield Way Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Woodfield Way Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Skys Wood Road Terminus Bus Stop/Station 313 m
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 2.56 km
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 2.62 km
St Albans Abbey Rail Station Rail 3.75 km
London Luton Airport Air 13.53 km
London Stansted Airport Air 41.22 km
Cambridge Airport Air 58.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sky's Wood Woodland Or Forest 262 m
Bentsley Spinney Woodland Or Forest 342 m
Jersey Lagoon Inland Water 871 m
Bill's Wood Woodland Or Forest 997 m
Ash Green Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Beech Bottom Valley 1.65 km
Hook's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Long Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Soothouse Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Sleeve Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Harlowdell Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Ball's Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Langley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 148.2 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25.7 5.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 105.7 11.2
300+ Mbps 100% 408.4 36

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 491,392 kWh - mean 19,656 kWh : median 19,692 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

24 meters consuming 117,905 kWh - mean 4,913 kWh : median 4,725 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AL4 9RS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.76722800
Longitude -0.30213700
OS Easting 517259
OS Northing 0208980
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32755
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic suburbia
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 008B
Output Area / Small Area 6B1