The postcode AL5 5UF is located in St Albans, in the county of Hertfordshire. It was introduced in April 1987 and terminated in June 2000.AL5 5UF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
AL5 5UF is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 5UF as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.
The closest road name to AL5 5UF is Lyndhurst Drive which is centered 43 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Lyndhurst Drive and is 196 m away. The closest railway station is Harpenden Rail Station, 811 m away.
The closest primary school to AL5 5UF (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 6.41 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Policing for AL5 5UF is covered by the Hertfordshire police force association and Hertfordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to AL5 5UF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to AL5 5UF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode AL5 5UF
| Introduction | April 1987 |
| Termination | June 2000 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from AL5 5UF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crabtree Infants' School | Academy | 4-7 | 342 m | |
| Crabtree Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | 342 m | |
| Sir John Lawes School | Academy | 11-18 | 557 m | |
| High Beeches Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (March 1, 2017) | 655 m |
| Manland Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 26, 2018) | 719 m |
| Harpenden Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 7, 2019) | 866 m |
| Katherine Warington School | Academy | 11-19 | 932 m | |
| St George's School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (September 11, 2014) | 937 m |
| Sauncey Wood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 19, 2018) | 1.03 km |
| St Dominic Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (March 5, 2009) | 1.06 km |
| Aldwickbury School | Independent school | 4-13 | 1.08 km | |
| The Grove Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (March 21, 2017) | 1.17 km |
| St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 1, 2017) | 1.19 km |
| The Grove Infant and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Outstanding (October 10, 2007) | 1.22 km |
| The Lea Primary School and Nursery | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 6, 2018) | 1.54 km |
| St Hilda's School | Independent school | 2-11 | 1.57 km | |
| The King's School | Independent school | 4-16 | 1.98 km | |
| Roundwood Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 2.11 km |
| Roundwood Park School | Academy | 11-18 | 2.18 km | |
| Wood End School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 28, 2008) | 2.91 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from AL5 5UF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Brewers of St Albans | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2020 | 6.41 km | |
| Kersey Guitars | Awaiting Inspection | 6.41 km | |
| Conference Hertfordshire | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 21, 2019 | 7.96 km | |
| Greencore | Exempt November 28, 2018 | 8.09 km | |
| Staff Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2021 | 8.09 km | |
| BaxterStorey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 14, 2019 | 8.45 km | |
| Computacenter | Awaiting Inspection | 8.45 km | |
| Company Shop Ltd | Exempt June 20, 2019 | 8.65 km | |
| Ocado Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2018 | 8.65 km | |
| Servest Food Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 11, 2018 | 8.65 km | |
| Howe Dell Community Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 16, 2020 | 8.67 km | |
| Howe Dell Extended Services | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2019 | 8.67 km | |
| Howe Dell School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 1, 2021 | 8.67 km | |
| Exclusive Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2018 | 8.82 km | |
| Exclusive Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2018 | 8.82 km | |
| Green Lanes Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 8, 2021 | 8.85 km | |
| Arla Foods Limited | Exempt February 7, 2022 | 8.94 km | |
| Everest - Arla Foods PLC | Awaiting Inspection | 8.94 km | |
| David Lloyd Hatfield | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 16, 2019 | 8.97 km | |
| Aramark Ltd | Exempt November 9, 2018 | 8.99 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to AL5 5UF - Data from Apr 2022
| Lyndhurst Drive | 196 m | |
| Langdale Avenue | 211 m | |
| Lyndhurst Drive | 268 m | |
| Langdale Avenue | 279 m | |
| Tylers | 296 m | |
| Harpenden Rail Station | 811 m | |
| Harpenden Rail Station | 854 m | |
| London Luton Airport | 7.22 km | |
| London Stansted Airport | 42.33 km | |
| Cambridge Airport | 55.78 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to AL5 5UF - Data from Dec 2021
| Baa Lamb Trees | 1.11 km | |
| Piggottshill Wood | 1.11 km | |
| Southdown Ponds | 1.14 km | |
| Lydekker Pond | 1.22 km | |
| Sauncey Wood | 1.43 km | |
| Holcroft's Spring | 1.49 km | |
| Grove Wood | 1.52 km | |
| St John's Wood | 1.6 km | |
| The Osiers | 1.66 km | |
| Brickle Dells | 1.68 km | |
| Westfield Wood | 1.7 km | |
| Fovant Close Community Orchard | 1.71 km | |
| Ambrose Wood | 1.72 km | |
| Marshallsheath Wood | 1.88 km | |
| Bower Heath | 2.04 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Hertfordshire |
| Latitude | 51.81861700 |
| Longitude | -0.34122300 |
| OS Easting | 514432 |
| OS Northing | 0214633 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes) |
| Hertfordshire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000240 |
| Travel To Work Area | Luton |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia |
| 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 002A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A4 |