Postcode AL5 4JD (St Albans)

Map showing AL5 4JD and nearby postcodes

The postcode AL5 4JD is located in St Albans, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. AL5 4JD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to AL5 4JD is Lodge Gardens which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bowers Way and is 153 m away. The closest railway station is Harpenden Rail Station, 701 m away.

The closest primary school to AL5 4JD (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 4JD is Club De Havilland and is 9.89 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 7.42 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 130.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 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 4.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lodge Gardens 29 m
Hitherfield Lane 52 m
Hales Meadow 55 m
Sun Lane 104 m
Arcadian Court 146 m
Townsend Road 184 m
Hardenwick Court 193 m
Tennyson Road 211 m
Maldon Court 232 m
Old Rectory Close 265 m
Carlton Road 272 m
Kirkdale Road 298 m
Wordsworth Road 312 m
Byron Road 319 m
Bowers Way 342 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL5 4JD

Introduction August 1992
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 4JD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St George's School Outstanding
(September 11, 2014)
293 m
St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School Good
(March 1, 2017)
439 m
Harpenden Academy Good
(June 7, 2019)
493 m
St Hilda's School 525 m
Manland Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
713 m
Sir John Lawes School 790 m
Roundwood Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
1.04 km
St Dominic Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2009)
1.06 km
Roundwood Park School 1.1 km
The Lea Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.1 km
The King's School 1.14 km
Crabtree Infants' School 1.2 km
Crabtree Junior School 1.2 km
High Beeches Primary School Outstanding
(March 1, 2017)
1.58 km
Sauncey Wood Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
1.59 km
Wood End School Outstanding
(November 28, 2008)
1.84 km
The Grove Junior School Good
(March 21, 2017)
1.87 km
Katherine Warington School 1.89 km
The Grove Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 10, 2007)
1.94 km
Aldwickbury School 2.05 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bowers Way Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Bowers Way Bus Stop/Station 160 m
St Georges School Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Old Rectory Close Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Old Rectory Close Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Harpenden Rail Station Rail 701 m
Harpenden Rail Station Rail 711 m
London Luton Airport Air 6.77 km
London Stansted Airport Air 43.35 km
Cambridge Airport Air 56.32 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lydekker Pond Inland Water 152 m
Ambrose Wood Woodland Or Forest 855 m
Baa Lamb Trees Woodland Or Forest 910 m
Westfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Southdown Ponds Inland Water 1.12 km
The Osiers Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Brickle Dells Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
St John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Manor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Geescroft Wilderness Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Holcroft's Spring Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Mill Stream Inland Water 2.07 km
Sauncey Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Fovant Close Community Orchard Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Piggottshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 76.3 Mbps 130.9 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 19.7 Mbps 50 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% 14.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 88.7 18.3
300+ Mbps 100% 395 43

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 352,220 kWh - mean 27,094 kWh : median 25,523 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for AL5 4JD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.82023800
Longitude -0.35673200
OS Easting 513359
OS Northing 0214789
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: 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 003C
Output Area / Small Area 5B1