AL5 2LB maps, stats, and open data

AL5 2LB lies on Hatching Green Close in Harpenden. AL5 2LB 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 2LB maps

AL5 2LB map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

AL5 2LB map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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

Easting	513394
Northing	212799
Latitude	51.802353
Longitude	-0.356851

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is AL5 2LB?

Street	Hatching Green Close
Town/City	Harpenden
Country	England
Postcode District	AL5
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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AL5 2LB Elevation

Elevation or altitude of AL5 2LB as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	120m	394ft

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 2LB

5, HATCHING GREEN CLOSE, HARPENDEN, AL5 2LB 2022 18 NOV £1,440,000
4A, HATCHING GREEN CLOSE, HARPENDEN, AL5 2LB 2022 28 JUN £1,300,000
12, HATCHING GREEN CLOSE, HARPENDEN, AL5 2LB 2017 30 MAR £1,170,000
6, HATCHING GREEN CLOSE, HARPENDEN, AL5 2LB 2016 27 OCT £1,300,000
9, HATCHING GREEN CLOSE, HARPENDEN, AL5 2LB 2016 7 JUN £1,222,000
10, HATCHING GREEN CLOSE, HARPENDEN, AL5 2LB 2015 1 JUL £1,450,000
6A, HATCHING GREEN CLOSE, HARPENDEN, AL5 2LB 2015 6 MAR £936,700
8, HATCHING GREEN CLOSE, HARPENDEN, AL5 2LB 2014 12 FEB £1,100,000
10, HATCHING GREEN CLOSE, HARPENDEN, AL5 2LB 2011 20 JUN £865,000
13, HATCHING GREEN CLOSE, HARPENDEN, AL5 2LB 2009 1 JUL £450,000

➜ 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 2LB

August 2023	Vehicle crime	On or near St Albans Road	349m
June 2022	Criminal damage and arson	On or near St Albans Road	349m
June 2022	Vehicle crime	On or near Park/Open Space	491m
➜ Hatching Green Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL5 2LB

White Horse Ph (Redbourn Lane)	Hatching Green	152m
White Horse Ph (Redbourn Lane)	Hatching Green	187m
Oakfield Road (Redbourn Lane)	Hatching Green	196m
Oakfield Road (Redbourn Lane)	Hatching Green	260m
West Common Way (St Albans Road)	Hatching Green	357m

Nearest railway stations to AL5 2LB

Harpenden Station	1.4km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for AL5 2LB

Broadband access in AL5 2LB (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	0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

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

Broadband speed in AL5 2LB (2019 data)

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Median download speed	47.9Mbps
Average download speed	48.7Mbps
Maximum download speed	80.00Mbps

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Median upload speed	9.8Mbps
Average upload speed	11.3Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in AL5 2LB (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 2LB

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AL5 2LB gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	425,609
Meter count	14
Mean (kWh/meter)	30,401
Median (kWh/meter)	28,182

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	50,528
Meter count	11
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,593
Median (kWh/meter)	4,606

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in AL5 2LB, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in AL5 2LB.
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

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

The White Horse

Public House

199m

Busy Bees @ Rothamsted Lodge

Rothamsted Lodge

284m

A Pinch of Spice

Woodcote House

424m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to AL5 2LB

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Hatching Green	17:45	12:00	229m
West Common Way	17:45	12:00	426m
Oakhurst Avenue	17:45	12:00	525m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to AL5 2LB

Facility	Distance
Acres Corner Cravells Road, Harpenden Grass Pitches	453m
Harpenden Common Golf Club East Common, Harpenden Golf	540m
Harpenden Golf Club Redbourn Lane, Harpenden Golf	720m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to AL5 2LB

School	Phase of Education	Distance
St Dominic Catholic Primary School St Dominic Catholic Primary School, Southdown Road, HARPENDEN, AL5 1PF	Primary	1.1km
The Grove Junior School Dark Lane, Harpenden, AL5 1QB	Primary	1.5km
Harpenden Academy 25 Vaughan Road, Harpenden, AL5 4EL	Primary	1.5km

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AL5 2LB ITL and AL5 2LB 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 2LB:

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 2LB 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 2LB:

	Code	Name
OA	E00120338
LSOA	E01023696	St Albans 005B
MSOA	E02004928	St Albans 005

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to AL5 2LB

AL5 2LA	Hatching Green Close	98m
AL5 2JY	Hatching Green	111m
AL5 2JU	High Elms	143m
AL5 2JT	Hatching Green	159m
AL5 2LD	West Common	165m
AL5 2LN	Redbourn Lane	199m
AL5 2JP	Hatching Green	200m
AL5 2GT	Manor Close	209m
AL5 2NH	The Warren	215m
AL5 2JR	Hatching Green	230m

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