AL1 5QU maps, stats, and open data

AL1 5QU lies on Thirlmere Drive in St Albans. AL1 5QU 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 January 1980.

AL1 5QU maps

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

AL1 5QU 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 5QU geodata

Easting	516765
Northing	206315
Latitude	51.743380
Longitude	-0.310187

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is AL1 5QU?

Street	Thirlmere 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 5QU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of AL1 5QU 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 5QU

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Buttermere Close	229m
December 2023	Possession of weapons	On or near Buttermere Close	229m
December 2023	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Buttermere Close	229m
➜ Thirlmere Drive crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL1 5QU

St Vincent Drive (Cell Barnes Lane)	Cell Barnes	130m
Ennerdale Close (Cell Barnes Lane)	Cell Barnes	199m
Ennerdale Close (Cell Barnes Lane)	Cell Barnes	216m
Frobisher Road (Drakes Drive)	Cell Barnes	277m
Frobisher Road (Drakes Drive)	Cell Barnes	283m

Nearest railway stations to AL1 5QU

St Albans City Station	1.4km
St Albans Abbey Station	2.2km
Park Street Station	2.9km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for AL1 5QU

Broadband access in AL1 5QU (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 5QU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	78.1Mbps
Average download speed	64.3Mbps
Maximum download speed	100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	19.5Mbps
Average upload speed	12.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in AL1 5QU (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for AL1 5QU

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Source: Ofcom
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AL1 5QU gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	166,706
Meter count	12
Mean (kWh/meter)	13,892
Median (kWh/meter)	14,312

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	42,805
Meter count	11
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,891
Median (kWh/meter)	3,681

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in AL1 5QU, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in AL1 5QU.
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

34.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than AL1 5QU:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Windermere JMI

Windermere Jmi School

151m

Seaworld

193 Cell Barnes Lane

163m

Co-operative Group Food

199-201 Cell Barnes Lane

163m

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

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
The Camp P.o	17:30	12:00	160m
Cell Barnes Lane	17:30	12:00	605m
Cambridge Road	17:30	12:00	614m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to AL1 5QU

Facility	Distance
Windermere Primary School Windermere Avenue, St. Albans Grass Pitches	151m
Cunningham Hill Junior School Cell Barnes Lane, St. Albans Grass Pitches, Sports Hall	344m
Samuel Ryder Academy Drakes Drive, St. Albans Sports Hall, Swimming Pool, Grass Pitches, Studio, Athletics, Artificial Grass Pitch	509m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to AL1 5QU

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Windermere Primary School Windermere Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 5QP	Primary	151m
Cunningham Hill Junior School Cell Barnes Lane, St Albans, AL1 5QJ	Primary	338m
Cunningham Hill Infant School Cell Barnes Lane, St Albans, AL1 5QJ	Primary	338m

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AL1 5QU ITL and AL1 5QU 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 5QU:

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 5QU 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 5QU:

	Code	Name
OA	E00120269
LSOA	E01023682	St Albans 016B
MSOA	E02004939	St Albans 016

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to AL1 5QU

AL1 5PY	Grasmere Road	86m
AL1 5RS	Burnside	114m
AL1 5QN	Windermere Avenue	116m
AL1 5QT	Catham Close	120m
AL1 5QL	Thirlmere Drive	122m
AL1 5RT	Burnside	133m
AL1 5PZ	Cell Barnes Lane	142m
AL1 5RP	Burnside	148m
AL1 5QR	Thirlmere Drive	153m
AL1 5PX	Cell Barnes Lane	162m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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