AL1 5BW maps, stats, and open data

AL1 5BW lies on Cotsmoor in St. Albans. AL1 5BW is located in the St Peters 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 October 1987.

AL1 5BW maps

AL1 5BW map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
AL1 5BW map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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AL1 5BW geodata

Easting515785
Northing207177
Latitude51.751331
Longitude-0.324087

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is AL1 5BW?

StreetCotsmoor
Town/CitySt. Albans
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictAL1
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AL1 5BW Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation100m328ft

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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Politics

WardSt Peters
ConstituencySt Albans

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of AL1 5BW

January 2024Other crimeOn or near Ridgmont Road414m
December 2023Bicycle theftOn or near Ridgmont Road414m
August 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Ridgmont Road414m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL1 5BW

The Crown Ph (Stanhope Road)St Albans52m
Granville Road (Hatfield Road)St Albans54m
The Crown Ph (Camp Road)St Albans89m
The Crown Ph (Hatfield Road)St Albans92m
St Albans City Railway Station (Station Way)St Albans191m

Nearest railway stations to AL1 5BW

St Albans City Station0.3km
St Albans Abbey Station1.5km
Park Street Station3.1km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for AL1 5BW

Broadband access in AL1 5BW (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in AL1 5BW (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed90.0Mbps
Average download speed95.0Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.0Mbps
Average upload speed7.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in AL1 5BW (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for AL1 5BW

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AL1 5BW gas and electricity consumption

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

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)145,919
Meter count32
Mean (kWh/meter)4,560
Median (kWh/meter)4,979
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in AL1 5BW, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in AL1 5BW.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

16.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than AL1 5BW:

Food Standards Agency

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

50Nine
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
59 Stanhope Road
42m
Chilli Raj
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
61 Stanhope Road
42m
The Breakfast Club
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
62 Stanhope Road
93m

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Nearest post box to AL1 5BW

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Stanhope Road/Hatfield Road17:3012:0033m
City Station18:3012:00244m
Lemsford Road18:3012:00430m

Nearest sports facilities to AL1 5BW

FacilityDistance
Clarence Park
Clarence Road, St Albans
Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch
244m
Mozzarella Fellas Stadium At Clarence Park
Clarence Road, St. Albans
Grass Pitches
321m
Loreto College
Upper Lattimore Road, St. Albans
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall
410m

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Nearest schools to AL1 5BW

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery
St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School, Cecil Road, St Albans, AL1 5EG
Primary314m
Loreto College
Hatfield Road, St Albans, AL1 3RQ
Secondary410m
Fleetville Junior School
228 Hatfield Road, St Albans, AL1 4LW
Primary652m

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AL1 5BW ITL and AL1 5BW 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 5BW:

ITL 1 CodeName
TLHEast
ITL 2 CodeName
TLH2Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
ITL 3 CodeName
TLH23Hertfordshire CC
LAU 1 CodeName
E07000240St Albans

AL1 5BW 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 5BW:

CodeName
OAE00120486
LSOAE01023729St Albans 012D
MSOAE02004935St Albans 012

Nearest postcodes to AL1 5BW

AL1 5BJStanhope Road43m
AL1 5GENinedells Place71m
AL1 5AYPeakes Place78m
AL1 4JAHatfield Road91m
AL1 4NEClarence Road92m
AL1 5BQGranville Road100m
AL1 5BLStanhope Road104m
AL1 5BAStanhope Road108m
AL1 5BUGranville Road118m
AL1 4HYHatfield Road122m