Postcode AL5 3PG (St Albans)

Map showing AL5 3PG and nearby postcodes

The postcode AL5 3PG is located in St Albans, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. AL5 3PG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AL5 3PG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 3PG as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to AL5 3PG is Roundwood Lane which is centered 585 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tintern Close and is 658 m away. The closest railway station is Harpenden Rail Station, 2.7 km away.

The closest primary school to AL5 3PG (for ages 11 and under) is Wood End School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on November 28, 2008. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Roundwood Park School.

The local pub for residents of AL5 3PG is Club De Havilland and is 11.8 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 9.52 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

25% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 75% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for AL5 3PG 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 3PG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AL5 3PG, and the approximate distance away.

Roundwood Lane 585 m
Tuffnells Way 659 m
Luton Road 1.12 km
B653 4.62 km
A5183 5.96 km
A1081 7.1 km
A46 98.06 km
M1 104.77 km
A41 113.48 km
A40 156.39 km
A5 168.97 km
A1(M) 179.71 km
A1 215.17 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL5 3PG

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 3PG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wood End School Outstanding
(November 28, 2008)
605 m
Roundwood Park School 1.14 km
Roundwood Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.22 km
St Hilda's School 1.75 km
The King's School 1.79 km
St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School Good
(March 1, 2017)
2.23 km
St George's School Outstanding
(September 11, 2014)
2.4 km
St Luke's School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2019)
2.43 km
The Lea Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 6, 2018)
2.48 km
Harpenden Academy Good
(June 7, 2019)
2.55 km
Redbourn Primary School Outstanding
(November 4, 2015)
2.72 km
Manland Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
2.79 km
St Dominic Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2009)
2.9 km
Sir John Lawes School 2.93 km
Crabtree Infants' School 3.38 km
Crabtree Junior School 3.38 km
Flamstead Village School Good
(February 20, 2018)
3.46 km
Sauncey Wood Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
3.57 km
High Beeches Primary School Outstanding
(March 1, 2017)
3.73 km
The Grove Junior School Good
(March 21, 2017)
3.88 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AL5 3PG - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AL5 3PG - Data from Apr 2022

Tintern Close Bus Stop/Station 658 m
Ridgewood Drive Bus Stop/Station 867 m
Ridgewood Drive Bus Stop/Station 876 m
The Common Bus Stop/Station 1.01 km
The Common Bus Stop/Station 1.01 km
Harpenden Rail Station Rail 2.7 km
Harpenden Rail Station Rail 2.72 km
London Luton Airport Air 6.34 km
London Stansted Airport Air 45.44 km
Cambridge Airport Air 57.5 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AL5 3PG - Data from Dec 2021

Fir Tree Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Long Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Northfield Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Turnershall Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Jenny's Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Eight Acre Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Knott Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Scout Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Ambrose Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Redding Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Whitehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Lydekker Pond Inland Water 2.08 km
Manor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Westfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Elaine's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AL5 3PG - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 75%
30-300 Mbps 25%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.82338100
Longitude -0.38837100
OS Easting 511169
OS Northing 0215089
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28225
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hitchin and Harpenden
County Electorial Division Harpenden Rural ED
Electoral Ward Redbourn
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
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 E33027420
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Albans 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Albans 006D
Output Area / Small Area 1B2