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AL5 2RU lies on High Street in Harpenden. AL5 2RU 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.

Where is AL5 2RU?

Street	High Street
Town/City	Harpenden
Country	England
Postcode District	AL5

AL5 2RU Elevation

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

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	110m	361ft

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

Ward	Harpenden West
Constituency	Hitchin And Harpenden

Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL5 2RU

The George Ph (High Street)	Harpenden	54m
The George Ph (High Street)	Harpenden	145m
Amenbury Lane (Leyton Road)	Harpenden	147m
Harpenden Railway Station (Station Road)	Harpenden	168m
Harpenden Railway Station (Station Road)	Harpenden	169m

Nearest railway stations to AL5 2RU

Harpenden Station

0.3km

Broadband

Broadband access in AL5 2RU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	0.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	0.0%
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 2RU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	23.5Mbps
Average download speed	58.5Mbps
Maximum download speed	350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	1.1Mbps
Average upload speed	6.6Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in AL5 2RU (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	100.0%

AL5 2RU gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	32,815
Meter count	8
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,102
Median (kWh/meter)	2,724

• Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in AL5 2RU, for 2015.
• Meter count: The total number of meters in AL5 2RU.
• Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
• Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

9% of English postcodes are less deprived than AL5 2RU:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to AL5 2RU (metres)

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Nearest post box to AL5 2RU

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
High Street	18:30	11:45	79m
Harpenden Post Office	18:45	12:30	178m
Sun Lane	18:30	11:45	308m

AL5 2RU ITL and AL5 2RU 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 2RU:

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

AL5 2RU 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 2RU:

	Code	Name
OA	E00120352
LSOA	E01023701	St Albans 003C
MSOA	E02004926	St Albans 003

Nearest postcodes to AL5 2RU

AL5 4HU	Vaughan Road	61m
AL5 4EF	Vaughan Road	67m
AL5 2SX	High Street	79m
AL5 4FH	Thompsons Close	89m
AL5 4ED	Vaughan Road	98m
AL5 4ES	Thompsons Close	110m
AL5 4EQ	Vaughan Road	117m
AL5 4EL	Vaughan Road	143m
AL5 4DZ	The Putterills	147m
AL5 4SE	Station Road	149m