AL5 3AU maps, stats, and open data

AL5 3AU lies on How Field in Harpenden. AL5 3AU is located in the Harpenden North & Rural 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 3AU maps

AL5 3AU map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
AL5 3AU 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 3AU geodata

Easting512199
Northing215264
Latitude51.824741
Longitude-0.373401

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is AL5 3AU?

StreetHow Field
Town/CityHarpenden
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictAL5
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➜ Where is Harpenden?

AL5 3AU Elevation

Elevation or altitude of AL5 3AU as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation130m427ft

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 North & Rural
ConstituencyHitchin And Harpenden

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in AL5 3AU

9A, HOW FIELD, HARPENDEN, AL5 3AU
2019
20 MAY
£850,000
2013
22 JUL
£950,000
8, HOW FIELD, HARPENDEN, AL5 3AU
2010
22 OCT
£750,000
2010
1 JUL
£810,000
2009
22 DEC
£710,000
2009
11 DEC
£675,000
6, HOW FIELD, HARPENDEN, AL5 3AU
2008
27 MAR
£815,000
5A, HOW FIELD, HARPENDEN, AL5 3AU
2008
29 JAN
£700,000
7, HOW FIELD, HARPENDEN, AL5 3AU
2007
16 AUG
£805,000
5A, HOW FIELD, HARPENDEN, AL5 3AU
2006
24 MAY
£695,000

➜ 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 3AU

January 2024Vehicle crimeOn or near Falconers Field236m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Molescroft494m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Molescroft494m
➜ How Field crime map and outcomes

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

Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL5 3AU

Ridgewood Drive (Luton Road)Harpenden340m
Roundwood Lane (Luton Road)Harpenden351m
Roundwood Lane (Luton Road)Harpenden367m
Ridgewood Drive (Luton Road)Harpenden367m
Roundwood Park School (Roundwood Park)Harpenden503m

Nearest railway stations to AL5 3AU

Harpenden Station1.9km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for AL5 3AU

Broadband access in AL5 3AU (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband25.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband25.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in AL5 3AU (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed21.4Mbps
Average download speed86.1Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed1.7Mbps
Average upload speed1.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed2.72Mbps

Broadband limitations in AL5 3AU (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 30Mbps75.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for AL5 3AU

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Source: Ofcom
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AL5 3AU gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in AL5 3AU by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)277,410
Meter count11
Mean (kWh/meter)25,219
Median (kWh/meter)21,935

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)50,832
Meter count10
Mean (kWh/meter)5,083
Median (kWh/meter)5,052
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in AL5 3AU, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in AL5 3AU.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

0.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than AL5 3AU:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to AL5 3AU (meters)

Bethesda
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
201 Luton Road
270m
Old Bell
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
177 Luton Road
409m
Roundwood Park school
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Roundwood Park
487m

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Nearest post box to AL5 3AU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Roundwood Lane17:0011:45123m
Ridgewood Drive17:0011:45346m
Park Rise17:0011:30392m

Nearest sports facilities to AL5 3AU

FacilityDistance
Roundwood Park School
Roundwood Park, Harpenden
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Studio, Artificial Grass Pitch, Outdoor Tennis Courts
506m
The Kings School Harpenden
Ambrose Lane, Harpenden
Sports Hall
813m
St Hilda's School
Douglas Road, Harpenden
Swimming Pool, Grass Pitches
837m

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Nearest schools to AL5 3AU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Roundwood Park School
Roundwood Park, Harpenden, AL5 3AE
Secondary525m
Roundwood Primary School
Roundwood Park, Harpenden, AL5 3AD
Primary556m
Wood End School
Yeomans Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 3EF
Primary590m

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AL5 3AU ITL and AL5 3AU 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 3AU:

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

AL5 3AU 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 3AU:

CodeName
OAE00120307
LSOAE01023690St Albans 001A
MSOAE02004924St Albans 001

Nearest postcodes to AL5 3AU

AL5 3BPRoundwood Lane73m
AL5 3AGRoundwood Park140m
AL5 3BDHanover Grange146m
AL5 3LLHigh Ridge156m
AL5 3AFRoundwood Park156m
AL5 3ANPark Rise168m
AL5 3BTApplewood Close171m
AL5 3ALPark Rise173m
AL5 3BZRoundwood Lane180m
AL5 3BYWoodlands182m