Postcode AL4 9SJ (St Albans)

Map showing AL4 9SJ and nearby postcodes

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

AL4 9SJ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 9SJ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to AL4 9SJ is Windmill Avenue which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sherwood Avenue and is 56 m away. The closest railway station is St Albans City Rail Station, 2.83 km away.

The closest primary school to AL4 9SJ (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 9SJ is Club De Havilland and is 3.71 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 3.3 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 130.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.3 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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Windmill Avenue 59 m
Tewin Close 79 m
Summerlands Road 164 m
Chiltern Road 185 m
Regent Close 189 m
Berkley Close 209 m
Portman Close 219 m
Bentsley Close 236 m
Twyford Road 244 m
Quantock Close 247 m
Belgrave Close 252 m
Mendip Close 263 m
Tilsworth Walk 263 m
Evans Grove 274 m
Malvern Close 279 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL4 9SJ

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 9SJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Skyswood Primary & Nursery School 339 m
Sandringham School 421 m
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 473 m
Wheatfields Junior Mixed School 670 m
Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School 670 m
Sandridge School Good
(March 20, 2019)
1.22 km
Oakwood Primary School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
1.57 km
Beaumont School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
1.69 km
Bernards Heath Junior School Outstanding
(December 4, 2009)
1.88 km
Oaklands College Requires improvement
(September 24, 2021)
1.89 km
Verulam School Good
(October 10, 2018)
1.93 km
Fleetville Infant and Nursery School 2.08 km
St Albans Girls' School Outstanding
(January 23, 2013)
2.08 km
Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 26, 2022)
2.11 km
Fleetville Junior School 2.22 km
Heathlands School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
2.25 km
Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School 2.55 km
St Albans High School for Girls 2.59 km
St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery Outstanding
(June 9, 2011)
2.61 km
Maple Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
2.64 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sherwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Sherwood Avenue Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Chandlers Road Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Quantock Close Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Quantock Close Bus Stop/Station 269 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 km
London Luton Airport Air 13.22 km
London Stansted Airport Air 41.09 km
Cambridge Airport Air 58.48 km

Nearby Nature

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

Bentsley Spinney Woodland Or Forest 328 m
Sky's Wood Woodland Or Forest 560 m
Jersey Lagoon Inland Water 585 m
Bill's Wood Woodland Or Forest 666 m
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Ash Green Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Hook's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Beech Bottom Valley 1.66 km
Long Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Soothouse Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Harlowdell Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Langley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Sleeve Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 130.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 18.3 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% 86.6 15.6
300+ Mbps 100% 428.8 36.8

Gas Consumption

31 meters consuming 500,326 kWh - mean 16,140 kWh : median 15,868 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

32 meters consuming 124,833 kWh - mean 3,901 kWh : median 3,365 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AL4 9SJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.77027100
Longitude -0.30177600
OS Easting 517276
OS Northing 0209319
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30830
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with 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 E33027431
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Albans 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Albans 008C
Output Area / Small Area 5A2