Postcode AL4 9YS (St Albans) Terminated July 2001

Map showing AL4 9YS and nearby postcodes

The postcode AL4 9YS is located in St Albans, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in December 2000 and terminated in July 2001.AL4 9YS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

AL4 9YS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 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 9YS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to AL4 9YS is Pollicott Close which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wilstone Drive and is 191 m away. The closest railway station is St Albans City Rail Station, 3.34 km away.

The closest primary school to AL4 9YS (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 9YS is Club De Havilland and is 3.69 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 2.86 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pollicott Close 22 m
Pirton Close 58 m
Belsize Close 108 m
Cromwell Close 137 m
Wendover Close 158 m
Lincoln's Close 169 m
Pitstone Close 173 m
Langham Close 194 m
Wilstone Drive 237 m
Ivinghoe Close 240 m
Mayfair Close 246 m
Highview Gardens 264 m
Aldbury Close 274 m
Larkswood Rise 295 m
Holborn Close 312 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL4 9YS

Introduction December 2000
Termination July 2001
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from AL4 9YS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sandridge School Good
(March 20, 2019)
699 m
Sandringham School 753 m
Skyswood Primary & Nursery School 854 m
Wheatfields Junior Mixed School 995 m
Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School 995 m
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 997 m
Oakwood Primary School Outstanding
(April 2, 2014)
2.06 km
Beaumont School Outstanding
(March 20, 2014)
2.17 km
Oaklands College Requires improvement
(September 24, 2021)
2.25 km
Bernards Heath Junior School Outstanding
(December 4, 2009)
2.27 km
St Albans Girls' School Outstanding
(January 23, 2013)
2.33 km
Verulam School Good
(October 10, 2018)
2.45 km
Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School Good
(January 26, 2022)
2.55 km
Fleetville Infant and Nursery School 2.6 km
Heathlands School Outstanding
(September 27, 2017)
2.62 km
Fleetville Junior School 2.74 km
Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School 2.9 km
Margaret Wix Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
2.94 km
Batchwood School Good
(February 2, 2022)
3.03 km
St Albans High School for Girls 3.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
3 Brewers of St Albans Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
2.86 km
Kersey Guitars Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
2.86 km
Greencore Distributors/Transporters Exempt
November 28, 2018
3.29 km
Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
3.29 km
Conference Hertfordshire Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
3.44 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
3.69 km
Cafe Ambition Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.69 km
Cafe Sport Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
3.69 km
Club De Havilland Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
3.69 km
Restaurant de Havilland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2018
3.69 km
Howe Dell Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
3.7 km
Howe Dell Extended Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
3.7 km
Howe Dell School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
3.7 km
Honister Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 9, 2022
3.79 km
Oak Cottage Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2022
3.82 km
BaxterStorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
3.82 km
Computacenter Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.82 km
David Lloyd Hatfield Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
3.94 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wilstone Drive Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Wilstone Drive Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Portman Close Bus Stop/Station 286 m
Portman Close Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Blackberry Jack PH Bus Stop/Station 497 m
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 3.34 km
St Albans City Rail Station Rail 3.4 km
St Albans Abbey Rail Station Rail 4.49 km
London Luton Airport Air 12.86 km
London Stansted Airport Air 40.74 km
Cambridge Airport Air 57.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Jersey Lagoon Inland Water 225 m
Bill's Wood Woodland Or Forest 378 m
Bentsley Spinney Woodland Or Forest 795 m
Sky's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Hook's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Oak Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Harlowdell Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Ash Green Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Langley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Sleeve Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Hammond's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Long Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Beech Bottom Valley 1.95 km
Ball's Covert Woodland Or Forest 2 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.77463500
Longitude -0.29888700
OS Easting 517464
OS Northing 0209809
OS Positional Quality Imputed by ONS, by reference to surrounding postcode grid references

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32585
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hitchin and Harpenden
County Electorial Division Colney Heath & Marshalswick 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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable 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 E33027428
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Albans 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Albans 007B
Output Area / Small Area 6A2