Postcode AL5 2TP (St Albans)

Map showing AL5 2TP and nearby postcodes

The postcode AL5 2TP is located in St Albans, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. AL5 2TP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AL5 2TP 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 2TP as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to AL5 2TP is Church Green which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Church Green Terminus and is 34 m away. The closest railway station is Harpenden Rail Station, 474 m away.

The closest primary school to AL5 2TP (for ages 11 and under) is St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 1, 2017. 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 2TP is Club De Havilland and is 9.68 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 7.3 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 33.3% 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 2.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Church Green 32 m
Church Green Mews 50 m
High Street 109 m
Bowers Yard 135 m
Forrester Mews 155 m
The Forresters 155 m
Leyton Green 189 m
Thompsons Close 196 m
The Putterills 199 m
Avenue St Nicholas 206 m
Kirkdale Road 228 m
Kirkwick Avenue 230 m
Rothamsted Avenue 237 m
The Drive 244 m
Bowers Way 253 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL5 2TP

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 AL5 2TP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School Good
(March 1, 2017)
0 m
Harpenden Academy Good
(June 7, 2019)
332 m
St Hilda's School 501 m
St George's School Outstanding
(September 11, 2014)
700 m
St Dominic Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2009)
734 m
Roundwood Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.02 km
Manland Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
1.06 km
Sir John Lawes School 1.09 km
Roundwood Park School 1.1 km
Crabtree Infants' School 1.18 km
Crabtree Junior School 1.18 km
The King's School 1.5 km
High Beeches Primary School Outstanding
(March 1, 2017)
1.51 km
The Lea Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.54 km
The Grove Junior School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.67 km
The Grove Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 10, 2007)
1.74 km
Sauncey Wood Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
1.91 km
Aldwickbury School 1.97 km
Wood End School Outstanding
(November 28, 2008)
1.97 km
Katherine Warington School 2.09 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Church Green Terminus Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Old Cock Inn Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Old Cock Inn Bus Stop/Station 111 m
The George PH Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Amenbury Lane Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Harpenden Rail Station Rail 474 m
Harpenden Rail Station Rail 492 m
London Luton Airport Air 7.17 km
London Stansted Airport Air 43.52 km
Cambridge Airport Air 56.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lydekker Pond Inland Water 382 m
Baa Lamb Trees Woodland Or Forest 548 m
Southdown Ponds Inland Water 775 m
Ambrose Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Brickle Dells Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
St John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Westfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Manor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Geescroft Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Fovant Close Community Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
The Osiers Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Deacon's Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Knott Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Piggottshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AL5 2TP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.2 Mbps 63.5 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 16 Mbps 20 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 66.7% 63.6 16
300+ Mbps 33.3% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 87,385 kWh - mean 17,477 kWh : median 14,068 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AL5 2TP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.81638800
Longitude -0.35803800
OS Easting 513277
OS Northing 0214358
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant 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 E33024307
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Albans 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Albans 003C
Output Area / Small Area 2C1