AL1 5AW maps, stats, and open data

AL1 5AW lies on Drakes Drive in St. Albans. AL1 5AW is located in the Cunningham electoral ward, within the local authority district of St Albans and the English Parliamentary constituency of St Albans. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex ICB - 06N and the police force is Hertfordshire. This postcode has been in use since April 1985.

AL1 5AW maps

AL1 5AW map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

AL1 5AW map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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AL1 5AW geodata

Easting	516954
Northing	206067
Latitude	51.741112
Longitude	-0.307534

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is AL1 5AW?

Street	Drakes Drive
Town/City	St. Albans
Country	England
Postcode District	AL1
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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AL1 5AW Elevation

Elevation or altitude of AL1 5AW as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	90m	295ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Cunningham
Constituency	St Albans

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of AL1 5AW

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Buttermere Close	463m
December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Buttermere Close	463m
December 2023	Possession of weapons	On or near Buttermere Close	463m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL1 5AW

Frobisher Road (Drakes Drive)	Cell Barnes	87m
Ennerdale Close (Cell Barnes Lane)	Cell Barnes	209m
Frobisher Road (Drakes Drive)	Cell Barnes	213m
Ennerdale Close (Cell Barnes Lane)	Cell Barnes	235m
Samuel Ryder Academy (Drakes Drive)	Cell Barnes	265m

Nearest railway stations to AL1 5AW

St Albans City Station	1.7km
St Albans Abbey Station	2.5km
Park Street Station	2.9km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for AL1 5AW

Broadband access in AL1 5AW (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in AL1 5AW (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	50.0Mbps
Average download speed	68.4Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	6.9Mbps
Average upload speed	6.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed	10.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in AL1 5AW (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	0.0%

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Source: Ofcom
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AL1 5AW gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in AL1 5AW by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	244,967
Meter count	23
Mean (kWh/meter)	10,651
Median (kWh/meter)	10,637

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	80,073
Meter count	23
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,481
Median (kWh/meter)	2,798

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in AL1 5AW, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in AL1 5AW.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

57.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than AL1 5AW:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to AL1 5AW (meters)

MacIntyre Care

3-4 Crosby Close

219m

Nuffield Health Fitness And Wellbeing Centre

Highfield Park Drive

266m

Windermere JMI

Windermere Jmi School

328m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to AL1 5AW

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
The Camp P.o	17:30	12:00	440m
Ashley Road St Albans L D O	19:00		735m
St Albans Delivery Office	19:00	12:30	823m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to AL1 5AW

Facility	Distance
Nuffield Health (St Albans) Highfield Park Drive, St. Albans Swimming Pool, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Squash Courts	254m
Windermere Primary School Windermere Avenue, St. Albans Grass Pitches	327m
Samuel Ryder Academy Drakes Drive, St. Albans Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Grass Pitches, Studio, Athletics, Artificial Grass Pitch	350m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to AL1 5AW

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Windermere Primary School Windermere Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 5QP	Primary	327m
Samuel Ryder Academy Drakes Drive, St Albans, AL1 5AR	All-through	350m
Cunningham Hill Junior School Cell Barnes Lane, St Albans, AL1 5QJ	Primary	628m

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Source: Edubase
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AL1 5AW ITL and AL1 5AW LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for AL1 5AW:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLH	East
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLH2	Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLH23	Hertfordshire CC
LAU 1 Code	Name
E07000240	St Albans

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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AL1 5AW census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for AL1 5AW:

	Code	Name
OA	E00120273
LSOA	E01023681	St Albans 016A
MSOA	E02004939	St Albans 016

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to AL1 5AW

AL1 5AD	Drakes Drive	56m
AL1 5AN	Howard Close	69m
AL1 5AL	Howard Close	101m
AL1 5QS	Thirlmere Drive	125m
AL1 5QA	Ennerdale Close	133m
AL4 0AA	Hill End Lane	154m
AL1 5AH	Frobisher Road	156m
AL1 5QB	Cell Barnes Lane	158m
AL4 0AB	Hill End Lane	168m
AL1 5QR	Thirlmere Drive	186m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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