AL5 2LU maps, stats, and open data

AL5 2LU lies on Hammonds Hill in Harpenden. AL5 2LU 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 December 1995.

AL5 2LU maps

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

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

Easting512865
Northing211953
Latitude51.794850
Longitude-0.364819

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is AL5 2LU?

StreetHammonds Hill
Town/CityHarpenden
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictAL5
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AL5 2LU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of AL5 2LU 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.

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Politics

WardHarpenden South
ConstituencyHitchin And Harpenden

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in AL5 2LU

2022
28 FEB
£1,960,000
2019
15 FEB
£1,445,000
2004
11 OCT
£1,090,000
1, HAMMONDS HILL, HARPENDEN, AL5 2LU
2003
12 DEC
£945,000
2002
10 DEC
£940,000
2000
4 JUL
£912,500
1997
30 JAN
£425,000
1997
2 JAN
£374,000
1996
27 NOV
£415,000
4, HAMMONDS HILL, HARPENDEN, AL5 2LU
1996
30 OCT
£526,000

➜ 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 2LU

June 2022BurglaryOn or near Oak Way293m
May 2022Vehicle crimeOn or near Wheatfield Road190m
April 2022Vehicle crimeOn or near Penny Croft402m
➜ Hammonds Hill crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL5 2LU

Golf Club (Redbourn Lane)Hatching Green658m
Golf Club (Redbourn Lane)Hatching Green668m
Oakfield Road (Redbourn Lane)Hatching Green815m
Oakfield Road (Redbourn Lane)Hatching Green855m
Cross Lane (St Albans Road)Hatching Green972m

Nearest railway stations to AL5 2LU

Harpenden Station2.4km
St Albans City Station5.6km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for AL5 2LU

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

Download

Median download speed32.5Mbps
Average download speed32.1Mbps
Maximum download speed55.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed5.6Mbps
Average upload speed6.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed9.90Mbps

Broadband limitations in AL5 2LU (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 2LU

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AL5 2LU gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)285,094
Meter count8
Mean (kWh/meter)35,637
Median (kWh/meter)33,058

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)68,520
Meter count9
Mean (kWh/meter)7,613
Median (kWh/meter)7,123
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in AL5 2LU, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in AL5 2LU.
  • 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 2LU:

Food Standards Agency

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

Harpenden Golf Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Redbourn Lane
491m
A Pinch of Spice
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
Woodcote House
735m
Harpenden Rugby Club
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Redbourn Lane
968m

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Nearest post box to AL5 2LU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Penny Croft17:4512:00293m
Oakhurst Avenue17:4512:00592m
West Common Way17:4512:00716m

Nearest sports facilities to AL5 2LU

FacilityDistance
Harpenden Golf Club
Redbourn Lane, Harpenden
Golf
490m
Harpenden Rugby Football Club Limited
Redbourn Lane, Harpenden
Grass Pitches, Artificial Grass Pitch
967m
Harpenden Rfc Squash Club
Redbourn Lane, Harpenden
Squash Courts
968m

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Nearest schools to AL5 2LU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Dominic Catholic Primary School
St Dominic Catholic Primary School, Southdown Road, HARPENDEN, AL5 1PF
Primary2.1km
The Grove Junior School
Dark Lane, Harpenden, AL5 1QB
Primary2.4km
The Grove Infant and Nursery School
Dark Lane, Harpenden, AL5 1QD
Primary2.4km

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AL5 2LU ITL and AL5 2LU 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 2LU:

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

AL5 2LU 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 2LU:

CodeName
OAE00120326
LSOAE01023696St Albans 005B
MSOAE02004928St Albans 005

Nearest postcodes to AL5 2LU

AL5 2NRHammondswick115m
AL5 2NXWheatfield Road137m
AL5 2LROakwood Drive184m
AL5 2NYWheatfield Road200m
AL5 2NPOakfield Road225m
AL5 2NZThe Uplands226m
AL5 2NSOakfield Road230m
AL5 2NUWheatfield Avenue239m
AL5 2PAThe Uplands281m
AL5 2PLProspect Lane283m