AL5 1BL maps, stats, and open data

AL5 1BL is located in the Harpenden South 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.

AL5 1BL maps

AL5 1BL map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
AL5 1BL map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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AL5 1BL geodata

Easting513929
Northing212728
Latitude51.801599
Longitude-0.349143

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is AL5 1BL?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictAL5
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AL5 1BL Elevation

Elevation or altitude of AL5 1BL as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation120m394ft

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

WardHarpenden South
ConstituencyHitchin And Harpenden

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of AL5 1BL

September 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Eastmoor Park330m
August 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near St Albans Road417m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Cravells Road328m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL5 1BL

West Common Way (St Albans Road)Hatching Green209m
West Common Way (St Albans Road)Hatching Green215m
St Albans Road (Walkers Road)Hatching Green409m
St Albans Road (Walkers Road)Hatching Green415m
Cross Lane (St Albans Road)Hatching Green473m

Nearest railway stations to AL5 1BL

Harpenden Station1.5km

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Deprivation

5.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than AL5 1BL:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to AL5 1BL (meters)

Harpenden Common Golf Club
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
Cravells Road
1m
The Engineer Ph
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
12 St Johns Road
476m
The White Horse
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Public House
573m

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Nearest post box to AL5 1BL

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
East Common17:4512:00214m
Hatching Green17:4512:00460m
Bamville Wood17:4512:00535m

Nearest sports facilities to AL5 1BL

FacilityDistance
Harpenden Common Golf Club
East Common, Harpenden
Golf
0m
Acres Corner
Cravells Road, Harpenden
Grass Pitches
190m
Harpenden Cricket Club
West Common, Harpenden
Grass Pitches
809m

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Nearest schools to AL5 1BL

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
The Grove Junior School
Dark Lane, Harpenden, AL5 1QB
Primary1.1km
The Grove Infant and Nursery School
Dark Lane, Harpenden, AL5 1QD
Primary1.1km
St Dominic Catholic Primary School
St Dominic Catholic Primary School, Southdown Road, HARPENDEN, AL5 1PF
Primary1.1km

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AL5 1BL ITL and AL5 1BL 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 AL5 1BL:

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

AL5 1BL 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 AL5 1BL:

CodeName
OAE00120338
LSOAE01023696St Albans 005B
MSOAE02004928St Albans 005

Nearest postcodes to AL5 1BL

AL5 1DELimbrick Road211m
AL5 1DQEast Common218m
AL5 1DGEast Common269m
AL5 1DDEast Common311m
AL5 1BQCravells Road315m
AL5 2LEWest Common Grove323m
AL5 1BJEast Common331m
AL5 1DBCloisters356m
AL5 1BWEastmoor Park361m
AL5 1DFLittle Lane364m