AL5 1LU maps, stats, and open data
AL5 1LU lies on Sherwoods Rise in Harpenden. AL5 1LU 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 1LU maps


AL5 1LU geodata
| Easting | 514659 |
| Northing | 213650 |
| Latitude | 51.809736 |
| Longitude | -0.338256 |
Where is AL5 1LU?
| Street | Sherwoods Rise |
| Town/City | Harpenden |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | AL5 |
AL5 1LU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of AL5 1LU as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet |
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| Elevation | 110m | 361ft |
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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 | Harpenden South |
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| Constituency | Hitchin And Harpenden |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to AL5 1LU
| Barnfield Road (Piggottshill Lane) | Harpenden | 110m |
| Highfield Avenue (Topstreet Way) | Harpenden | 120m |
| Barnfield Road (Piggottshill Lane) | Harpenden | 151m |
| Topstreet Way | Harpenden | 244m |
| Topstreet Way | Harpenden | 246m |
Nearest railway stations to AL5 1LU
Broadband
Broadband access in AL5 1LU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in AL5 1LU (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 50.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 64.5Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 10.2Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in AL5 1LU (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 | 0.0% |
AL5 1LU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in AL5 1LU by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 242,453 |
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| Meter count | 32 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 7,577 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 7,244 |
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Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 69,241 |
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| Meter count | 31 |
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| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,234 |
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| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,052 |
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- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in AL5 1LU, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in AL5 1LU.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Deprivation
6.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than
AL5 1LU:
Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to AL5 1LU (metres)
Fusion Childcare
The Grove Infants And Nursery School
217m
Skippers
Simmons Bakers
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Nearest post box to AL5 1LU
| | Last Collection | |
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| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
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| Piggottshill Lane | 17:45 | 12:15 | 116m |
| Southdown Road P.o. | 18:30 | 12:00 | 422m |
| Greenway | 17:45 | 12:15 | 432m |
AL5 1LU ITL and AL5 1LU 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 1LU:
| 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 |
AL5 1LU 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 1LU:
| Code | Name |
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| OA | E00120327 | |
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| LSOA | E01023697 | St Albans 005C |
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| MSOA | E02004928 | St Albans 005 |
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