AL3 6JQ maps, stats, and open data
AL3 6JQ lies on Harpenden Road in Childwickbury, St Albans. AL3 6JQ 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 6JQ maps


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Attribution: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
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Attribution: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0
AL3 6JQ geodata
| Easting | 514867 |
| Northing | 210161 |
| Latitude | 51.778337 |
| Longitude | -0.336394 |
Where is AL3 6JQ?
| Street | Harpenden Road |
| Locality | Childwickbury |
| Town/City | St Albans |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | AL3 |
AL3 6JQ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of AL3 6JQ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 120m | 394ft |
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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 |
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| Constituency | St Albans |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to AL3 6JQ
| Hawkswick (Harpenden Road) | St Albans | 140m |
| Hawkswick (Harpenden Road) | St Albans | 176m |
| Hawkswick Lodge Farm (Harpenden Road) | St Albans | 368m |
| Hawkswick Lodge Farm (Harpenden Road) | St Albans | 389m |
| Texaco Garage (Harpenden Road) | New Greens | 463m |
Nearest railway stations to AL3 6JQ
| St Albans City Station | 3.2km |
| St Albans Abbey Station | 3.8km |
| Harpenden Station | 4.2km |
Broadband
Broadband access in AL3 6JQ (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband limitations in AL3 6JQ (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 | 100.0% |
Deprivation
10.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than
AL3 6JQ:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to AL3 6JQ (metres)
Old Albanians Sports Club
St Albans Service Station
HCL Catering @ Townsend CofE School
Townsend Church of England School Townsend C
786m
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Nearest post box to AL3 6JQ
| | Last Collection | |
|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Childwick Lodge | 16:00 | 12:00 | 676m |
| High Oaks P.o | 16:00 | 12:15 | 930m |
| Porters Wood | 18:30 | 12:00 | 1,041m |
AL3 6JQ ITL and AL3 6JQ 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 6JQ:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
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| TLH | East |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
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| TLH2 | Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
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| TLH23 | Hertfordshire CC |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
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| E07000240 | St Albans |
AL3 6JQ 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 6JQ:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00120420 | |
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| LSOA | E01023713 | St Albans 007A |
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| MSOA | E02004930 | St Albans 007 |
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