Postcode AL5 2JE (St Albans) Terminated September 2014

Map showing AL5 2JE and nearby postcodes

The postcode AL5 2JE is located in St Albans, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in July 1983 and terminated in September 2014.AL5 2JE is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

AL5 2JE is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 2JE as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to AL5 2JE is Sir Joseph's Walk which is centered 181 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Crabtree Lane and is 397 m away. The closest railway station is Harpenden Rail Station, 703 m away.

The closest primary school to AL5 2JE (for ages 11 and under) is St Dominic Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 5, 2009. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St George's School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 11, 2014 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of AL5 2JE is Club De Havilland and is 9.02 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 6.81 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Policing for AL5 2JE 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 AL5 2JE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AL5 2JE, and the approximate distance away.

Sir Joseph's Walk 181 m
West Common 339 m
Southdown Road 416 m
Leyton Road 507 m
St Albans Road 509 m
Walkers Road 512 m
Cravells Road 799 m
B653 2.63 km
A5183 4.45 km
A1081 4.64 km
A414 33.85 km
A46 100.82 km
M1 107.36 km
A41 116.27 km
A40 158.72 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL5 2JE

Introduction July 1983
Termination September 2014
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 AL5 2JE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Dominic Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2009)
421 m
Harpenden Academy Good
(June 7, 2019)
862 m
St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School Good
(March 1, 2017)
867 m
The Grove Junior School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.23 km
Crabtree Infants' School 1.25 km
Crabtree Junior School 1.25 km
St Hilda's School 1.28 km
The Grove Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 10, 2007)
1.3 km
High Beeches Primary School Outstanding
(March 1, 2017)
1.4 km
St George's School Outstanding
(September 11, 2014)
1.49 km
Roundwood Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.66 km
Sir John Lawes School 1.68 km
Manland Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.73 km
Roundwood Park School 1.74 km
Aldwickbury School 1.74 km
The King's School 2.37 km
The Lea Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.37 km
Katherine Warington School 2.39 km
Sauncey Wood Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
2.45 km
Wood End School Outstanding
(November 28, 2008)
2.67 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AL5 2JE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
3 Brewers of St Albans Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
6.81 km
Kersey Guitars Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
6.81 km
Conference Hertfordshire Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
8.22 km
Greencore Distributors/Transporters Exempt
November 28, 2018
8.28 km
Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
8.28 km
BaxterStorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
8.7 km
Computacenter Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
8.7 km
Howe Dell Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
8.82 km
Howe Dell Extended Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
8.82 km
Howe Dell School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
8.82 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
8.88 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
8.88 km
Company Shop Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
June 20, 2019
8.88 km
Ocado Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 11, 2018
8.88 km
Servest Food Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 11, 2018
8.88 km
Aramark Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 9, 2018
9.02 km
Cafe Ambition Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
9.02 km
Cafe Sport Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 10, 2018
9.02 km
Club De Havilland Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 25, 2018
9.02 km
Restaurant de Havilland Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 30, 2018
9.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AL5 2JE - Data from Apr 2022

Crabtree Lane Bus Stop/Station 397 m
Harpenden House Hotel Bus Stop/Station 416 m
Harpenden House Hotel Bus Stop/Station 431 m
Crabtree Lane Bus Stop/Station 454 m
Day Centre Bus Stop/Station 483 m
Harpenden Rail Station Rail 703 m
Harpenden Rail Station Rail 743 m
London Luton Airport Air 8.04 km
London Stansted Airport Air 43.52 km
Cambridge Airport Air 57.25 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AL5 2JE - Data from Dec 2021

Southdown Ponds Inland Water 347 m
Baa Lamb Trees Woodland Or Forest 416 m
Brickle Dells Woodland Or Forest 546 m
St John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 650 m
Geescroft Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 800 m
Fovant Close Community Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Manor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Lydekker Pond Inland Water 1.25 km
Deacon's Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Hammonds End Farm Pond Inland Water 1.64 km
Thames Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Knott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Stud Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Secret Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.80874800
Longitude -0.35555400
OS Easting 513469
OS Northing 0213513
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29552
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hitchin and Harpenden
County Electorial Division Harpenden South West ED
Electoral Ward Harpenden West
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 Harpenden BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33027411
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Albans 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Albans 003C
Output Area / Small Area 5A2