AL4 8BS maps, stats, and open data

AL4 8BS is located in the Sandridge & Wheathampstead electoral ward, within the local authority district of St Albans and the English Parliamentary constituency of Hitchin and Harpenden. 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.

AL4 8BS maps

AL4 8BS map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
AL4 8BS map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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AL4 8BS geodata

Easting517761
Northing214127
Latitude51.813379
Longitude-0.293120

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Where is AL4 8BS?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictAL4
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AL4 8BS Elevation

Elevation or altitude of AL4 8BS as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation80m262ft

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

WardSandridge & Wheathampstead
ConstituencyHitchin And Harpenden

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of AL4 8BS

December 2023Other theftOn or near St Thomas Place235m
November 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near St Thomas Place235m
October 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near St Thomas Place235m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL4 8BS

St Helen's Church (High Street)Wheathampstead123m
St Helen's Church (High Street)Wheathampstead154m
Rose Lane (Lower Luton Road)Wheathampstead230m
Rose Lane (Lower Luton Road)Wheathampstead254m
Memorial Hall (Marford Road)Wheathampstead300m

Nearest railway stations to AL4 8BS

Harpenden Station4km

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Deprivation

40.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than AL4 8BS:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to AL4 8BS (meters)

Miller & Carter (Wheathampstead)
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
The Bull
1m
Loafing
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
4B High Street
33m
Brimarks
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
4 Mill Walk
55m

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Nearest post box to AL4 8BS

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Wheathampstead P.o18:3011:30105m
Old Rectory Gardens16:1510:15241m
Necton Road Wheathampstead16:0010:15437m

Nearest sports facilities to AL4 8BS

FacilityDistance
St Albans High School For Girls (Prep School)
Codicote Road, Wheathampstead, St. Albans
Outdoor Tennis Courts, Sports Hall, Grass Pitches
290m
Marford Field
Marford Road, Wheathampstead, St. Albans
Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts, Artificial Grass Pitch
338m
Butterfield Road Playing Fields
Butterfield Road, Wheathampstead
Grass Pitches
999m

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Nearest schools to AL4 8BS

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Helen's Church of England Primary School
Brewhouse Hill, Wheathampstead, St Albans, AL4 8AN
Primary304m
Beech Hyde Primary School and Nursery
Nurseries Road, Wheathampstead, St. Albans, AL4 8TP
Primary739m
Aldwickbury School
Aldwickbury School, Wheathampstead Road, Harpenden, AL5 1AD
Not applicable2.6km

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Environment

Risk of AL4 8BS flooding from rivers and sea
High
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AL4 8BS ITL and AL4 8BS 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 AL4 8BS:

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

AL4 8BS 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 AL4 8BS:

CodeName
OAE00120602
LSOAE01023746St Albans 004A
MSOAE02004927St Albans 004

Nearest postcodes to AL4 8BS

AL4 8BHEast Lane49m
AL4 8AAHigh Street68m
AL4 8BBHigh Street92m
AL4 8BPEast Lane93m
AL4 8BUStation Road106m
AL4 8BXMount Road124m
AL4 8BJEast Mount132m
AL4 8BYStation Road140m
AL4 8FJKing Edward Place149m
AL4 8BAGranary Close166m