The postcode AL5 1AN is located in St Albans, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. AL5 1AN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
AL5 1AN 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 AL5 1AN as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.
The closest road name to AL5 1AN is Ayres End Lane which is centered 423 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Ayres End Lane and is 414 m away. The closest railway station is Harpenden Rail Station, 2.61 km away.
The closest primary school to AL5 1AN (for ages 11 and under) is The Grove Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 21, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Townsend VA Church of England. The last OFSTED inspection on May 15, 2018 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of AL5 1AN is Club De Havilland and is 7.15 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 5.38 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 20.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 57.1% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 42.9% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for AL5 1AN 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 AL5 1AN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AL5 1AN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AL5 1AN
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 AL5 1AN - Data from 2020-2021
School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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The Grove Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (October 10, 2007) | 1.78 km |
The Grove Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 1.81 km |
Townsend VA Church of England | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 2.13 km |
Aldwickbury School | Independent school | 4-13 | 2.25 km | |
St Dominic Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 5, 2009) | 2.25 km |
Margaret Wix Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 2.36 km |
High Beeches Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (March 1, 2017) | 2.38 km |
St Albans Girls' School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (January 23, 2013) | 2.52 km |
Crabtree Infants' School | Academy | 4-7 | 2.6 km | |
Crabtree Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 2.6 km | |
Harpenden Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 7, 2019) | 2.83 km |
St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 1, 2017) | 2.95 km |
Batchwood School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 2.98 km |
Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School | Academy | 5-11 | 3.11 km | |
Wheatfields Junior Mixed School | Academy | 7-11 | 3.16 km | |
Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School | Academy | 3-7 | 3.16 km | |
Bernards Heath Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Outstanding (December 4, 2009) | 3.23 km |
Heathlands School | Special school | 3-16 | Outstanding (September 27, 2017) | 3.23 km |
Sandringham School | Academy | 11-18 | 3.29 km | |
Sandridge School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2019) | 3.35 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AL5 1AN - Data from Apr 2022
Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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3 Brewers of St Albans | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2020 | 5.38 km | |
Kersey Guitars | Awaiting Inspection | 5.38 km | |
Greencore | Exempt November 28, 2018 | 6.56 km | |
Staff Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2021 | 6.56 km | |
Conference Hertfordshire | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 21, 2019 | 6.58 km | |
Exclusive Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2018 | 7.03 km | |
Exclusive Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2018 | 7.03 km | |
BaxterStorey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 14, 2019 | 7.03 km | |
Computacenter | Awaiting Inspection | 7.03 km | |
Howe Dell Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2020 | 7.05 km | |
Howe Dell Extended Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2019 | 7.05 km | |
Howe Dell School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2021 | 7.05 km | |
Aramark Ltd | Exempt November 9, 2018 | 7.15 km | |
Cafe Ambition | Awaiting Inspection | 7.15 km | |
Cafe Sport | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2018 | 7.15 km | |
Club De Havilland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2018 | 7.15 km | |
Restaurant de Havilland | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 30, 2018 | 7.15 km | |
Company Shop Ltd | Exempt June 20, 2019 | 7.2 km | |
Ocado Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2018 | 7.2 km | |
Servest Food Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 11, 2018 | 7.2 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AL5 1AN - Data from Apr 2022
Ayres End Lane | 414 m | |
Ayres End Lane | 426 m | |
Childwickbury | 776 m | |
Childwickbury | 792 m | |
Cross Lane | 851 m | |
Harpenden Rail Station | 2.61 km | |
Harpenden Rail Station | 2.63 km | |
St Albans City Rail Station | 4.74 km | |
London Luton Airport | 10.05 km | |
London Stansted Airport | 42.94 km | |
Cambridge Airport | 58.06 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AL5 1AN - Data from Dec 2021
Cutts Green Wood | 750 m | |
Stud Wood | 808 m | |
Pismire Spring | 924 m | |
Thames Wood | 940 m | |
Eight Acre Wood | 1.19 km | |
Fovant Close Community Orchard | 1.23 km | |
Green Wood | 1.25 km | |
Well Wood | 1.29 km | |
Pudler's Wood | 1.35 km | |
Secret Spring | 1.36 km | |
Clapper's Wood | 1.39 km | |
Tompkins Spring | 1.44 km | |
Kilmart's Spring Wood | 1.52 km | |
St John's Wood | 1.52 km | |
The Magical Wood | 1.54 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for AL5 1AN - Data from Ofcom 2017
All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
---|---|---|---|
Download | 21.4 Mbps | 20.6 Mbps | 38.16 Mbps |
Upload | 4.9 Mbps | 4.1 Mbps | 6.41 Mbps |
Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
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0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4 | 1 |
2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
10-30 Mbps | 42.9% | 57.1% | 21.5 | 5 |
30-300 Mbps | 57.1% | 57.1% | 36.5 | 6.5 |
300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for AL5 1AN - Data from 2020
Country | England |
County | Hertfordshire |
Latitude | 51.79219900 |
Longitude | -0.34061200 |
OS Easting | 514541 |
OS Northing | 0211696 |
OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
Hertfordshire |
Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Hitchin and Harpenden |
County Electorial Division | Harpenden South West ED |
Electoral Ward | Harpenden South |
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: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Indian tech achievers |
Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
Built-Up Area | Harpenden BUA |
Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
Workplace Zone | E33027418 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
St Albans 005 |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
St Albans 005B |
Output Area / Small Area | 6A1 |