AL5 2LG maps, stats, and open data

AL5 2LG lies on West Common Way in Harpenden. AL5 2LG 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 2LG maps

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

Easting513248
Northing212272
Latitude51.797639
Longitude-0.359163

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is AL5 2LG?

StreetWest Common Way
Town/CityHarpenden
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictAL5
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AL5 2LG Elevation

Elevation or altitude of AL5 2LG 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 2LG

22, WEST COMMON WAY, HARPENDEN, AL5 2LG
2024
9 JAN
£2,700,000
2022
31 AUG
£4,150,000
44, WEST COMMON WAY, HARPENDEN, AL5 2LG
2017
14 JUL
£3,200,000
2016
30 SEP
£2,075,000
2015
28 AUG
£2,650,000
2014
31 JUL
£3,210,000
40, WEST COMMON WAY, HARPENDEN, AL5 2LG
2012
10 APR
£1,537,500
24, WEST COMMON WAY, HARPENDEN, AL5 2LG
2012
31 JAN
£1,472,500
2012
20 JAN
£1,700,000
2010
12 NOV
£2,870,000

➜ 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 2LG

June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Garden Close76m
June 2022Other theftOn or near Garden Close76m
June 2022BurglaryOn or near Oak Way206m
➜ West Common Way crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL5 2LG

Oakfield Road (Redbourn Lane)Hatching Green457m
Oakfield Road (Redbourn Lane)Hatching Green466m
Golf Club (Redbourn Lane)Hatching Green560m
Cross Lane (St Albans Road)Hatching Green572m
Cross Lane (St Albans Road)Hatching Green584m

Nearest railway stations to AL5 2LG

Harpenden Station2km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for AL5 2LG

Broadband access in AL5 2LG (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 2LG (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed57.5Mbps
Average download speed57.6Mbps
Maximum download speed79.96Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed13.1Mbps
Average upload speed13.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in AL5 2LG (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 2LG

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Source: Ofcom
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AL5 2LG gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)248,924
Meter count6
Mean (kWh/meter)41,487
Median (kWh/meter)42,729

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)151,601
Meter count8
Mean (kWh/meter)18,950
Median (kWh/meter)11,974
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in AL5 2LG, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in AL5 2LG.
  • 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 2LG:

Food Standards Agency

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

A Pinch of Spice
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
Woodcote House
242m
Harpenden Golf Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Redbourn Lane
502m
The White Horse
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Public House
745m

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Nearest post box to AL5 2LG

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
West Common Way17:4512:00221m
Oakhurst Avenue17:4512:00411m
Penny Croft17:4512:00456m

Nearest sports facilities to AL5 2LG

FacilityDistance
Harpenden Golf Club
Redbourn Lane, Harpenden
Golf
502m
Harpenden Common Golf Club
East Common, Harpenden
Golf
820m
Acres Corner
Cravells Road, Harpenden
Grass Pitches
857m

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Source: Active Places
Licence: Open Government Licence

Nearest schools to AL5 2LG

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Dominic Catholic Primary School
St Dominic Catholic Primary School, Southdown Road, HARPENDEN, AL5 1PF
Primary1.7km
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 2LG ITL and AL5 2LG 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 2LG:

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

AL5 2LG 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 2LG:

CodeName
OAE00120341
LSOAE01023696St Albans 005B
MSOAE02004928St Albans 005

Nearest postcodes to AL5 2LG

AL5 2LQWest Common Way54m
AL5 2EGGarden Close87m
AL5 2PHThe Uplands136m
AL5 2NWOakfield Road153m
AL5 2NJOakfield Road166m
AL5 2PJThe Uplands176m
AL5 2NGDellcroft Way177m
AL5 2NTOak Way183m
AL5 2NLOakfield Road196m
AL5 2NNFairway Close204m