AL5 1BU maps, stats, and open data

AL5 1BU 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 1BU maps

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

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AL5 1BU geodata

Easting514269
Northing212270
Latitude51.797420
Longitude-0.344341

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Where is AL5 1BU?

CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictAL5
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➜ Where is Harpenden?

AL5 1BU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of AL5 1BU 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

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in AL5 1BU

BAMVILLE COPSE, CROSS LANE, HARPENDEN, AL5 1BU
2019
30 AUG
£1,400,000

➜ Harpenden house prices

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Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of AL5 1BU

May 2022Other crimeOn or near Little Lane451m
May 2022Other theftOn or near Little Lane451m
January 2022Vehicle crimeOn or near Wensley Close464m
➜ Get more crime data in our Crime section

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL5 1BU

Cross Lane (St Albans Road)Hatching Green449m
Cross Lane (St Albans Road)Hatching Green468m
Burnsall Place (Cranbourne Drive)Harpenden581m
West Common Way (St Albans Road)Hatching Green618m
West Common Way (St Albans Road)Hatching Green673m

Nearest railway stations to AL5 1BU

Harpenden Station2km

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Broadband

Broadband access in AL5 1BU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband limitations in AL5 1BU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps0.0%

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Deprivation

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

Food Standards Agency

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

Harpenden Common Golf Club
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
Cravells Road
571m
A Pinch of Spice
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
Woodcote House
811m
The Engineer Ph
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
12 St Johns Road
899m

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Nearest post box to AL5 1BU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Bamville Wood17:4512:0085m
Beeson End Lane17:4512:00519m
East Common17:4512:00707m

Nearest sports facilities to AL5 1BU

FacilityDistance
Bamville Cricket Club
East Common, Harpenden
Grass Pitches
336m
Harpenden Common Golf Club
East Common, Harpenden
Golf
570m
Acres Corner
Cravells Road, Harpenden
Grass Pitches
759m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to AL5 1BU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
The Grove Infant and Nursery School
Dark Lane, Harpenden, AL5 1QD
Primary1.3km
The Grove Junior School
Dark Lane, Harpenden, AL5 1QB
Primary1.3km
St Dominic Catholic Primary School
St Dominic Catholic Primary School, Southdown Road, HARPENDEN, AL5 1PF
Primary1.7km

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AL5 1BU ITL and AL5 1BU 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 1BU:

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

AL5 1BU 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 1BU:

CodeName
OAE00120342
LSOAE01023696St Albans 005B
MSOAE02004928St Albans 005

Nearest postcodes to AL5 1BU

AL5 1BTCross Lane23m
AL5 1APBamville Wood66m
AL5 1DAEast Common130m
AL5 1BZBeech Close204m
AL5 1BXCross Lane213m
AL5 1AWEast Common245m
AL5 1DBCloisters287m
AL5 1BYGrange Court Road318m
AL5 1DDEast Common329m
AL5 1DELimbrick Road378m