Postcode AL5 5PR (St Albans)

Map showing AL5 5PR and nearby postcodes

The postcode AL5 5PR is located in St Albans, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. AL5 5PR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

AL5 5PR is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.6 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 5PR as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Indian tech achievers.

The closest road name to AL5 5PR is Crabtree Lane which is centered 85 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tylers and is 162 m away. The closest railway station is Harpenden Rail Station, 714 m away.

The closest primary school to AL5 5PR (for ages 11 and under) is Crabtree Junior School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sir John Lawes School.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Kersey Guitars and is 6.27 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.

Policing for AL5 5PR 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 5PR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to AL5 5PR, and the approximate distance away.

Crabtree Lane 85 m
Courtfields 151 m
Lyndhurst Close 166 m
Grasmere Avenue 169 m
Dalkeith Road 181 m
Tylers 218 m
Dalewood 218 m
Thornbury 230 m
Holly Walk 234 m
Lyndhurst Drive 239 m
Overstone Road 249 m
Aldwickbury Crescent 250 m
Chesterton Avenue 261 m
Brampton Close 323 m
Granby Avenue 328 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode AL5 5PR

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 5PR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Crabtree Infants' School 76 m
Crabtree Junior School 76 m
High Beeches Primary School Outstanding
(March 1, 2017)
439 m
Sir John Lawes School 788 m
Harpenden Academy Good
(June 7, 2019)
830 m
St Dominic Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 5, 2009)
872 m
Aldwickbury School 903 m
The Grove Junior School Good
(March 21, 2017)
911 m
Manland Primary School Good
(September 26, 2018)
940 m
The Grove Infant and Nursery School Outstanding
(October 10, 2007)
964 m
St George's School Outstanding
(September 11, 2014)
1.07 km
Katherine Warington School 1.1 km
St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School Good
(March 1, 2017)
1.16 km
Sauncey Wood Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
1.29 km
St Hilda's School 1.6 km
The Lea Primary School and Nursery Good
(February 6, 2018)
1.77 km
Roundwood Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
2.14 km
The King's School 2.15 km
Roundwood Park School 2.22 km
Wood End School Outstanding
(November 28, 2008)
3 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AL5 5PR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
3 Brewers of St Albans Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
6.27 km
Kersey Guitars Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
6.27 km
Conference Hertfordshire Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
7.8 km
Greencore Distributors/Transporters Exempt
November 28, 2018
7.92 km
Staff Canteen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 16, 2021
7.92 km
BaxterStorey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 14, 2019
8.29 km
Computacenter Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
8.29 km
Company Shop Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
June 20, 2019
8.49 km
Ocado Ltd Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
June 11, 2018
8.49 km
Servest Food Company Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 11, 2018
8.49 km
Howe Dell Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
8.5 km
Howe Dell Extended Services School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
8.5 km
Howe Dell School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 1, 2021
8.5 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
8.64 km
Exclusive Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
8.64 km
Green Lanes Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 8, 2021
8.71 km
Arla Foods Limited Distributors/Transporters Exempt
February 7, 2022
8.78 km
Everest - Arla Foods PLC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
8.78 km
David Lloyd Hatfield Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 16, 2019
8.79 km
Aramark Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
November 9, 2018
8.8 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AL5 5PR - Data from Apr 2022

Tylers Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Chesterton Avenue Bus Stop/Station 235 m
Lyndhurst Drive Bus Stop/Station 402 m
Lyndhurst Drive Bus Stop/Station 427 m
Gilpin Green Bus Stop/Station 428 m
Harpenden Rail Station Rail 714 m
Harpenden Rail Station Rail 752 m
London Luton Airport Air 7.48 km
London Stansted Airport Air 42.38 km
Cambridge Airport Air 55.98 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AL5 5PR - Data from Dec 2021

Southdown Ponds Inland Water 946 m
Baa Lamb Trees Woodland Or Forest 962 m
Piggottshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Lydekker Pond Inland Water 1.28 km
Grove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
St John's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Brickle Dells Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Fovant Close Community Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Sauncey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Holcroft's Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Little Stocking Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Ambrose Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Secret Spring Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
The Osiers Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Westfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for AL5 5PR - 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%

Location

Country England
County Hertfordshire
Latitude 51.81622500
Longitude -0.34120900
OS Easting 514439
OS Northing 0214367
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32803
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Hertfordshire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Hitchin and Harpenden
County Electorial Division Harpenden North East ED
Electoral Ward Harpenden East
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Indian tech achievers
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 E33027405
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
St Albans 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
St Albans 002B
Output Area / Small Area 6A1