AL3 5AL maps, stats, and open data
AL3 5AL lies on Sheppards Close in St. Albans. AL3 5AL is located in the Bernards Heath 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.
AL3 5AL geodata
| Easting | 515043 |
| Northing | 208678 |
| Latitude | 51.764973 |
| Longitude | -0.334335 |
Where is AL3 5AL?
| Street | Sheppards Close |
| Town/City | St. Albans |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | AL3 |
AL3 5AL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of AL3 5AL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 110m | 361ft |
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
| Ward | Bernards Heath |
|---|---|
| Constituency | St Albans |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in AL3 5AL
15, SHEPPARDS CLOSE, ST ALBANS, AL3 5AL 2014 4 SEP £567,000 |
2007 30 AUG £595,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2025. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to AL3 5AL
| The Ancient Briton (Harpenden Road) | New Greens | 174m |
| The Ancient Briton (Harpenden Road) | New Greens | 204m |
| Heath Farm Lane (Harpenden Road) | Bernards Heath | 450m |
| New Greens Avenue (Green Lane) | New Greens | 471m |
| New Greens Avenue (Green Lane) | New Greens | 480m |
Nearest railway stations to AL3 5AL
| St Albans City Station | 1.7km |
| St Albans Abbey Station | 2.3km |
| Park Street Station | 4.4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in AL3 5AL (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 AL3 5AL (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 70.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 89.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 19.3Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 14.6Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.63Mbps |
Broadband limitations in AL3 5AL (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% |
AL3 5AL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in AL3 5AL by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 601,254 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 27 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 22,269 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 21,493 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 148,016 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 25 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 5,921 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 5,492 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in AL3 5AL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in AL3 5AL.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
0.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than AL3 5AL:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to AL3 5AL (metres)
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Nearest post box to AL3 5AL
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Beech Bottom | 16:00 | 12:00 | 262m |
| Beech Road | 17:30 | 12:00 | 327m |
| Townsend Drive | 18:30 | 12:30 | 514m |
AL3 5AL ITL and AL3 5AL 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 AL3 5AL:
| 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 |
AL3 5AL 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 AL3 5AL:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00120429 | |
| LSOA | E01023716 | St Albans 010D |
| MSOA | E02004933 | St Albans 010 |
Nearest postcodes to AL3 5AL
| AL3 5AJ | Beech Road | 92m |
| AL3 5LQ | Beech Place | 127m |
| AL3 5SE | Batchwood Gardens | 172m |
| AL3 5LP | Beech Bottom | 176m |
| AL3 6BJ | Harpenden Road | 202m |
| AL3 6AX | Old Harpenden Road | 209m |
| AL3 5SD | Batchwood Drive | 227m |
| AL3 5HN | Seymour Road | 256m |
| AL3 5SB | Batchwood Drive | 264m |
| AL3 6DE | Harpenden Road | 269m |
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