AL4 8EY maps, stats, and open data
AL4 8EY lies on Drovers Lane in Wheathampstead, St. Albans. AL4 8EY 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 8EY maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
AL4 8EY geodata
| Easting | 518056 |
| Northing | 212044 |
| Latitude | 51.794597 |
| Longitude | -0.289552 |
Where is AL4 8EY?
| Street | Drovers Lane |
| Locality | Wheathampstead |
| Town/City | St. Albans |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | AL4 |
AL4 8EY Elevation
Elevation or altitude of AL4 8EY as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 100m | 328ft |
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 | Sandridge & Wheathampstead |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Hitchin And Harpenden |
Transport
Nearest bus stops to AL4 8EY
| The Wicked Lady Ph (B651) | Nomansland | 762m |
| The Wicked Lady Ph (B651) | Nomansland | 768m |
| Vale Court (Hill Dyke Road) | Wheathampstead | 1,251m |
| Hill Dyke Road (The Hill) | Wheathampstead | 1,266m |
| Hill Dyke Road (The Hill) | Wheathampstead | 1,271m |
Nearest railway stations to AL4 8EY
| Harpenden Station | 4.8km |
| St Albans City Station | 5.6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in AL4 8EY (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 speed in AL4 8EY (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 4.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 4.1Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 5.04Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 0.7Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 0.7Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 0.92Mbps |
Broadband limitations in AL4 8EY (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% |
AL4 8EY gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in AL4 8EY by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 43,790 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 6 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 7,298 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 7,151 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in AL4 8EY, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in AL4 8EY.
- 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
28.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than AL4 8EY:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to AL4 8EY (metres)
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Nearest post box to AL4 8EY
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Coleman Green | 16:00 | 10:15 | 721m |
| Butterfield Road | 16:15 | 10:00 | 1,484m |
| Amwell | 16:15 | 10:15 | 1,720m |
AL4 8EY ITL and AL4 8EY 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 8EY:
| 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 |
AL4 8EY 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 8EY:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00120526 | |
| LSOA | E01023736 | St Albans 007D |
| MSOA | E02004930 | St Albans 007 |
Nearest postcodes to AL4 8EY
| AL4 9BH | Darblay Close | 810m |
| AL4 8ET | Coleman Green | 885m |
| AL4 8EN | Dyke Cottages | 987m |
| AL4 9BG | Hammonds Lane | 1057m |
| AL4 8FB | Down Green Lane | 1153m |
| AL4 8EJ | Nomansland | 1154m |
| AL4 8TA | Hilldyke Road | 1201m |
| AL4 8TD | Beech Crescent | 1203m |
| AL4 8TF | Hilldyke Road | 1245m |
| AL4 8TE | Vale Court | 1245m |
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