AL5 2SP maps, stats, and open data

AL5 2SP lies on High Street in Harpenden. AL5 2SP 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 2SP maps

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

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AL5 2SP geodata

Easting513274
Northing214518
Latitude51.817819
Longitude-0.358053

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is AL5 2SP?

StreetHigh Street
Town/CityHarpenden
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictAL5
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AL5 2SP Elevation

Elevation or altitude of AL5 2SP 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 2SP

January 2024Other crimeOn or near Sun Lane373m
November 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Sun Lane373m
September 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area175m
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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL5 2SP

Old Cock Inn (High Street)Harpenden83m
Old Cock Inn (High Street)Harpenden109m
Church Green Terminus (Church Green)Harpenden141m
Bowers Way (Sun Lane)Harpenden143m
Bowers Way (Sun Lane)Harpenden145m

Nearest railway stations to AL5 2SP

Harpenden Station0.6km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for AL5 2SP

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

Download

Median download speed72.8Mbps
Average download speed68.3Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed18.4Mbps
Average upload speed11.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in AL5 2SP (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 2SP

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AL5 2SP gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)298,036
Meter count12
Mean (kWh/meter)24,836
Median (kWh/meter)15,209

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)30,291
Meter count6
Mean (kWh/meter)5,048
Median (kWh/meter)2,961
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in AL5 2SP, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in AL5 2SP.
  • 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 2SP:

Food Standards Agency

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

Bangkok Lounge
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
80 High Street
1m
Nonnos Pizza
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
64 High Street
1m
Okka
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
62 High Street
1m

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Nearest post box to AL5 2SP

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Sun Lane18:3011:45101m
Salisbury Avenue17:0011:30283m
High Street18:3011:45314m

Nearest sports facilities to AL5 2SP

FacilityDistance
Harpenden Lawn Tennis Club
Amenbury Lane, Harpenden
Indoor Tennis Centre, Outdoor Tennis Courts
441m
St Hilda's School
Douglas Road, Harpenden
Swimming Pool, Grass Pitches
494m
Harpenden Leisure Centre
Leyton Road, Harpenden
Swimming Pool, Outdoor Tennis Courts, Artificial Grass Pitch, Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
526m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to AL5 2SP

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School
Church Green, Harpenden, AL5 2TP
Primary91m
Harpenden Academy
25 Vaughan Road, Harpenden, AL5 4EL
Primary389m
St Hilda's School
28 Douglas Road, Harpenden, AL5 2ES
Not applicable494m

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AL5 2SP ITL and AL5 2SP 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 2SP:

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

AL5 2SP 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 2SP:

CodeName
OAE00120352
LSOAE01023701St Albans 003C
MSOAE02004926St Albans 003

Nearest postcodes to AL5 2SP

AL5 2SLHigh Street46m
AL5 2SNHigh Street65m
AL5 4ETSun Lane96m
AL5 2SJHigh Street109m
AL5 2FETownsend Lane115m
AL5 2SHBowers Parade115m
AL5 2FBThe Forresters119m
AL5 2PTKirkdale Road129m
AL5 4EGSun Lane132m
AL5 2SGHigh Street136m