AL5 1QJ maps, stats, and open data
AL5 1QJ lies on Walkers Close in Harpenden. AL5 1QJ is located in the Harpenden West 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 1QJ maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
AL5 1QJ geodata
| Easting | 514081 |
| Northing | 213327 |
| Latitude | 51.806952 |
| Longitude | -0.346742 |
Where is AL5 1QJ?
| Street | Walkers Close |
| Town/City | Harpenden |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | AL5 |
AL5 1QJ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of AL5 1QJ 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 | Harpenden West |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Hitchin And Harpenden |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in AL5 1QJ
2025 29 AUG £740,000 |
2025 28 MAR £875,000 |
2022 28 SEP £835,000 |
1, WALKERS CLOSE, HARPENDEN, AL5 1QJ 2022 7 SEP £950,000 |
2021 18 MAR £600,000 |
2017 18 OCT £663,000 |
2017 21 JUN £600,000 |
8, WALKERS CLOSE, HARPENDEN, AL5 1QJ 2010 3 SEP £403,000 |
2010 7 MAY £417,500 |
2004 2 APR £360,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to AL5 1QJ
| Queens Road (Walkers Road) | Harpenden | 80m |
| Queens Road (Walkers Road) | Harpenden | 119m |
| The Plough And Harrow Ph (Southdown Road) | Harpenden | 122m |
| The Plough And Harrow Ph (Southdown Road) | Harpenden | 126m |
| Crabtree Lane (Southdown Road) | Harpenden | 302m |
Nearest railway stations to AL5 1QJ
| Harpenden Station | 0.9km |
Broadband
Broadband access in AL5 1QJ (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 1QJ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 29.1Mbps |
| Average download speed | 30.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 60.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 3.7Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 6.4Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 17.14Mbps |
Broadband limitations in AL5 1QJ (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 1QJ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in AL5 1QJ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 107,110 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 7 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 15,301 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 17,167 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in AL5 1QJ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in AL5 1QJ.
- 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
9% of English postcodes are less deprived than AL5 1QJ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to AL5 1QJ (metres)
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Nearest post box to AL5 1QJ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Queens Road | 17:45 | 12:00 | 182m |
| Southdown Road P.o. | 18:30 | 12:00 | 284m |
| East Common | 17:45 | 12:00 | 407m |
AL5 1QJ ITL and AL5 1QJ 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 1QJ:
| 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 |
AL5 1QJ 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 1QJ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00120362 | |
| LSOA | E01023701 | St Albans 003C |
| MSOA | E02004926 | St Albans 003 |
Nearest postcodes to AL5 1QJ
| AL5 1QH | Walkers Road | 54m |
| AL5 1QN | Heath Close | 86m |
| AL5 1QY | Gorselands | 87m |
| AL5 1DL | St Johns Road | 92m |
| AL5 1DP | Cosne Mews | 122m |
| AL5 1QW | Queens Road | 131m |
| AL5 1QP | Bowling Close | 138m |
| AL5 1QL | Southdown Road | 156m |
| AL5 1DJ | St Johns Road | 177m |
| AL5 1QR | Queens Road | 180m |
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