AL5 2QB maps, stats, and open data

AL5 2QB lies on Aplins Close in Harpenden. AL5 2QB 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 2QB maps

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

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

Easting513006
Northing214751
Latitude51.819968
Longitude-0.361863

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is AL5 2QB?

StreetAplins Close
Town/CityHarpenden
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictAL5
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AL5 2QB Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation110m361ft

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 West
ConstituencyHitchin And Harpenden

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of AL5 2QB

January 2024Other crimeOn or near Sun Lane447m
November 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Sun Lane447m
September 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area350m
➜ Aplins Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL5 2QB

Old Rectory Close (Luton Road)Harpenden141m
Old Rectory Close (Luton Road)Harpenden143m
Douglas Road (Luton Road)Harpenden146m
Clarence Road (Luton Road)Harpenden267m
Bramble Close (Hollybush Lane)Harpenden370m

Nearest railway stations to AL5 2QB

Harpenden Station0.9km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for AL5 2QB

Broadband access in AL5 2QB (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in AL5 2QB (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed55.0Mbps
Average download speed78.0Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed8.7Mbps
Average upload speed6.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed10.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in AL5 2QB (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 2QB

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AL5 2QB gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)218,691
Meter count18
Mean (kWh/meter)12,150
Median (kWh/meter)10,818

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)43,450
Meter count18
Mean (kWh/meter)2,414
Median (kWh/meter)2,773
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in AL5 2QB, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in AL5 2QB.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

0.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than AL5 2QB:

Food Standards Agency

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

Townsend Simply Food Connect
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Townsend Service Station
129m
Connect Catering Ltd catering @ St Hilda's School
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
St Hildas School
190m
Harpenden Pre-School & Nursery
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
53 Luton Road
260m

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Nearest post box to AL5 2QB

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Douglas Road17:4512:00176m
Sun Lane18:3011:45366m
Wordsworth Road18:3011:45372m

Nearest sports facilities to AL5 2QB

FacilityDistance
St Hilda's School
Douglas Road, Harpenden
Swimming Pool, Grass Pitches
202m
Harpenden Lawn Tennis Club
Amenbury Lane, Harpenden
Indoor Tennis Centre, Outdoor Tennis Courts
686m
St Georges School
Sun Lane, Harpenden
Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts
692m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to AL5 2QB

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Hilda's School
28 Douglas Road, Harpenden, AL5 2ES
Not applicable202m
St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School
Church Green, Harpenden, AL5 2TP
Primary406m
St George's School
Sun Lane, Harpenden, AL5 4TD
Secondary624m

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Source: Edubase
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AL5 2QB ITL and AL5 2QB 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 2QB:

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

AL5 2QB 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 2QB:

CodeName
OAE00120368
LSOAE01023699St Albans 003A
MSOAE02004926St Albans 003

Nearest postcodes to AL5 2QB

AL5 2PZAplins Close42m
AL5 2UDOld Rectory Close76m
AL5 2UGLuton Road87m
AL5 2RJAplins Close89m
AL5 2QETownsend Lane101m
AL5 2ENDouglas Road109m
AL5 2QATimbers Court116m
AL5 2UBLuton Road120m
AL5 2PYTownsend Lane149m
AL5 2UJLuton Road149m