Postcode AL5 4AG (St Albans)

Map showing AL5 4AG and nearby postcodes

The postcode AL5 4AG is located in St Albans, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. AL5 4AG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AL5 4AG 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 AL5 4AG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to AL5 4AG is Wordsworth Road which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wordsworth Road and is 35 m away. The closest railway station is Harpenden Rail Station, 1.06 km away.

The closest primary school to AL5 4AG (for ages 11 and under) is St Hilda's School. 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 4AG is Club De Havilland and is 10.24 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 7.74 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

100% 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 5.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for AL5 4AG 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 4AG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AL5 4AG, and the approximate distance away.

Wordsworth Road 59 m
Byron Road 73 m
Hollybush Lane 83 m
Clarence Road 95 m
Bryant Court 105 m
Townsend Road 183 m
Bramble Close 191 m
Hardenwick Court 200 m
Tennyson Road 229 m
Hollybush Mews 230 m
Southgate Court 236 m
Lambourn Gardens 251 m
Hales Meadow 304 m
Hillside Road 340 m
Douglas Road 358 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL5 4AG

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 4AG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St George's School Outstanding
(September 11, 2014)
434 m
St Hilda's School 521 m
St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School Good
(March 1, 2017)
725 m
The King's School 786 m
Manland Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
825 m
Harpenden Academy Good
(June 7, 2019)
847 m
Roundwood Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
888 m
The Lea Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 6, 2018)
896 m
Roundwood Park School 934 m
Sir John Lawes School 954 m
St Dominic Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2009)
1.41 km
Crabtree Infants' School 1.52 km
Crabtree Junior School 1.52 km
Wood End School Outstanding
(November 28, 2008)
1.55 km
Sauncey Wood Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
1.66 km
High Beeches Primary School Outstanding
(March 1, 2017)
1.9 km
Katherine Warington School 2.07 km
The Grove Junior School Good
(March 21, 2017)
2.22 km
The Grove Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 10, 2007)
2.29 km
Aldwickbury School 2.38 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AL5 4AG - Data from Apr 2022

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

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AL5 4AG - Data from Apr 2022

Wordsworth Road Bus Stop/Station 35 m
Bramble Close Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Bramble Close Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Douglas Road Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Clarence Road Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Harpenden Rail Station Rail 1.06 km
Harpenden Rail Station Rail 1.07 km
London Luton Airport Air 6.45 km
London Stansted Airport Air 43.5 km
Cambridge Airport Air 56.24 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AL5 4AG - Data from Dec 2021

Lydekker Pond Inland Water 344 m
Ambrose Wood Woodland Or Forest 513 m
Westfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 791 m
The Osiers Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Baa Lamb Trees Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Southdown Ponds Inland Water 1.46 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 1.79 km
Holcroft's Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Wall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Manor Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Brickle Dells Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Bower Heath Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
St John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Sauncey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Geescroft Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AL5 4AG - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 173,499 kWh - mean 34,700 kWh : median 34,266 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AL5 4AG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.82280700
Longitude -0.35980200
OS Easting 513141
OS Northing 0215070
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32632
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Delayed retirement
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 E33027407
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Albans 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Albans 003A
Output Area / Small Area 5B1