AL5 2BN maps, stats, and open data

AL5 2BN lies on The Chowns in Harpenden. AL5 2BN 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 2BN maps

AL5 2BN map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
AL5 2BN map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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AL5 2BN geodata

Easting513445
Northing212124
Latitude51.796269
Longitude-0.356356

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is AL5 2BN?

StreetThe Chowns
Town/CityHarpenden
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictAL5
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➜ Where is Harpenden?

AL5 2BN Elevation

Elevation or altitude of AL5 2BN 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.

➜ How high above sea level am I? Find the elevation of your current position using your device's GPS.

Politics

WardHarpenden South
ConstituencyHitchin And Harpenden

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in AL5 2BN

2023
18 SEP
£2,740,000
10, THE CHOWNS, HARPENDEN, AL5 2BN
2022
18 FEB
£1,550,000
2021
15 DEC
£2,185,000
5, THE CHOWNS, HARPENDEN, AL5 2BN
2021
30 JUL
£1,350,000
2021
8 FEB
£1,850,000
2017
28 FEB
£1,875,000
9, THE CHOWNS, HARPENDEN, AL5 2BN
2014
15 AUG
£1,200,000
15, THE CHOWNS, HARPENDEN, AL5 2BN
2013
4 APR
£1,500,000
2013
4 FEB
£1,160,000
2009
27 AUG
£800,000

➜ 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 2BN

June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Garden Close218m
June 2022Other theftOn or near Garden Close218m
June 2022BurglaryOn or near Oak Way343m
➜ The Chowns crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL5 2BN

Cross Lane (St Albans Road)Hatching Green374m
Cross Lane (St Albans Road)Hatching Green402m
West Common Way (St Albans Road)Hatching Green579m
West Common Way (St Albans Road)Hatching Green608m
Oakfield Road (Redbourn Lane)Hatching Green656m

Nearest railway stations to AL5 2BN

Harpenden Station2.1km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for AL5 2BN

Broadband access in AL5 2BN (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 speed in AL5 2BN (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed39.1Mbps
Average download speed32.8Mbps
Maximum download speed51.73Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed6.9Mbps
Average upload speed6.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed9.93Mbps

Broadband limitations in AL5 2BN (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for AL5 2BN

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AL5 2BN gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in AL5 2BN by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)513,799
Meter count16
Mean (kWh/meter)32,112
Median (kWh/meter)30,712

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)102,243
Meter count13
Mean (kWh/meter)7,865
Median (kWh/meter)6,364
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in AL5 2BN, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in AL5 2BN.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

5.3% of English postcodes are less deprived than AL5 2BN:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to AL5 2BN (meters)

A Pinch of Spice
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
Woodcote House
257m
Harpenden Golf Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Redbourn Lane
739m
Harpenden Common Golf Club
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
Cravells Road
773m

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Nearest post box to AL5 2BN

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
West Common Way17:4512:00252m
Beeson End Lane17:4512:00416m
Penny Croft17:4512:00429m

Nearest sports facilities to AL5 2BN

FacilityDistance
Harpenden Golf Club
Redbourn Lane, Harpenden
Golf
740m
Harpenden Common Golf Club
East Common, Harpenden
Golf
774m
Bamville Cricket Club
East Common, Harpenden
Grass Pitches
802m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to AL5 2BN

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Dominic Catholic Primary School
St Dominic Catholic Primary School, Southdown Road, HARPENDEN, AL5 1PF
Primary1.8km
The Grove Junior School
Dark Lane, Harpenden, AL5 1QB
Primary1.9km
The Grove Infant and Nursery School
Dark Lane, Harpenden, AL5 1QD
Primary1.9km

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AL5 2BN ITL and AL5 2BN 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 2BN:

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

AL5 2BN 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 2BN:

CodeName
OAE00120344
LSOAE01023696St Albans 005B
MSOAE02004928St Albans 005

Nearest postcodes to AL5 2BN

AL5 2PJThe Uplands130m
AL5 2ALBarlings Road133m
AL5 2BLHawsley Road149m
AL5 2PEThe Deerings171m
AL5 2AWBarlings Road177m
AL5 2AQBurywick181m
AL5 2PHThe Uplands188m
AL5 2ANBarlings Road227m
AL5 2AJCollens Road238m
AL5 2EGGarden Close243m