AL5 1LW maps, stats, and open data

AL5 1LW lies on Piggottshill Lane in Harpenden. AL5 1LW 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 1LW maps

AL5 1LW map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

AL5 1LW map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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AL5 1LW geodata

Easting	514500
Northing	213506
Latitude	51.808475
Longitude	-0.340609

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is AL5 1LW?

Street	Piggottshill Lane
Town/City	Harpenden
Country	England
Postcode District	AL5
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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AL5 1LW Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	110m	361ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Harpenden South
Constituency	Hitchin And Harpenden

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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House Prices

Sales of detached houses in AL5 1LW

38, PIGGOTTSHILL LANE, HARPENDEN, AL5 1LW 2022 21 OCT £1,330,000
38, PIGGOTTSHILL LANE, HARPENDEN, AL5 1LW 2008 7 AUG £443,000
42, PIGGOTTSHILL LANE, HARPENDEN, AL5 1LW 1996 5 AUG £181,000

➜ 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 1LW

January 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Gordons Walk	251m
September 2022	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Knowle Drive	440m
June 2022	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Churchfield	147m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL5 1LW

Barnfield Road (Piggottshill Lane)	Harpenden	78m
Churchfield (Piggottshill Lane)	Harpenden	132m
Barnfield Road (Piggottshill Lane)	Harpenden	153m
Longfield Road (Grove Road)	Harpenden	170m
Longfield Road (Grove Road)	Harpenden	185m

Nearest railway stations to AL5 1LW

Harpenden Station	1km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for AL5 1LW

Broadband access in AL5 1LW (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 1LW (2019 data)

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Median download speed	75.0Mbps
Average download speed	94.1Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	7.5Mbps
Average upload speed	7.7Mbps
Maximum upload speed	8.31Mbps

Broadband limitations in AL5 1LW (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for AL5 1LW

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AL5 1LW gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in AL5 1LW by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	190,218
Meter count	10
Mean (kWh/meter)	19,022
Median (kWh/meter)	19,678

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	38,089
Meter count	8
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,761
Median (kWh/meter)	4,353

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in AL5 1LW, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in AL5 1LW.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

0.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than AL5 1LW:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Jas News

3 Piggottshill Lane

141m

Simmons Bakers

1 Piggottshill Lane

141m

Skippers

5 Piggottshill Lane

141m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to AL5 1LW

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Piggottshill Lane	17:45	12:15	137m
Southdown Road P.o.	18:30	12:00	208m
Queens Road	17:45	12:00	512m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to AL5 1LW

Facility	Distance
High Beeches Primary School Aldwickbury Crescent, Harpenden Sports Hall, Grass Pitches	622m
Aldwickbury School Wheathampstead Road, Harpenden Swimming Pool, Sports Hall, Grass Pitches	761m
Harpenden Cricket Club West Common, Harpenden Grass Pitches	788m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to AL5 1LW

School	Phase of Education	Distance
The Grove Junior School Dark Lane, Harpenden, AL5 1QB	Primary	203m
The Grove Infant and Nursery School Dark Lane, Harpenden, AL5 1QD	Primary	274m
High Beeches Primary School Aldwickbury Crescent, Harpenden, AL5 5SD	Primary	617m

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AL5 1LW ITL and AL5 1LW 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 1LW:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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AL5 1LW 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 1LW:

	Code	Name
OA	E00120330
LSOA	E01023695	St Albans 005A
MSOA	E02004928	St Albans 005

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to AL5 1LW

AL5 1LN	Piggottshill Lane	47m
AL5 1LG	Piggottshill Lane	141m
AL5 1LP	Piggottshill Lane	142m
AL5 5TN	Barnfield Road	144m
AL5 1LH	Piggottshill Lane	145m
AL5 1LR	Piggottshill Lane	149m
AL5 1QA	Dark Lane	152m
AL5 5TH	Barnfield Road	159m
AL5 1LJ	Churchfield	161m
AL5 5TP	Birch Way	162m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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