AL5 3BB maps, stats, and open data

AL5 3BB lies on Luton Road in Harpenden. AL5 3BB 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 3BB maps

AL5 3BB map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
AL5 3BB map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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AL5 3BB geodata

Easting512680
Northing215184
Latitude51.823925
Longitude-0.366450

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is AL5 3BB?

StreetLuton Road
Town/CityHarpenden
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictAL5
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AL5 3BB Elevation

Elevation or altitude of AL5 3BB 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 North & Rural
ConstituencyHitchin And Harpenden

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of AL5 3BB

December 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Harpenden Rise111m
February 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Harpenden Rise111m
July 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Harpenden Rise111m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL5 3BB

Park Mount (Luton Road)Harpenden29m
Park Mount (Luton Road)Harpenden74m
Roundwood Lane (Luton Road)Harpenden188m
Roundwood Lane (Luton Road)Harpenden199m
Clarence Road (Luton Road)Harpenden315m

Nearest railway stations to AL5 3BB

Harpenden Station1.5km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for AL5 3BB

Broadband access in AL5 3BB (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband22.2%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in AL5 3BB (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed40.0Mbps
Average download speed56.6Mbps
Maximum download speed100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.0Mbps
Average upload speed10.1Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in AL5 3BB (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 3BB

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AL5 3BB gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)220,400
Meter count20
Mean (kWh/meter)11,020
Median (kWh/meter)9,959

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)48,829
Meter count19
Mean (kWh/meter)2,570
Median (kWh/meter)2,447
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in AL5 3BB, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in AL5 3BB.
  • 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 3BB:

Food Standards Agency

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

Tesco
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
95 - 101
4m
The Yard
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
105 Luton Road
4m
Old Bell
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
177 Luton Road
84m

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Nearest post box to AL5 3BB

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Luton Road P.o.18:0012:0037m
Park Rise17:0011:30279m
Moreton End Lane17:4511:30327m

Nearest sports facilities to AL5 3BB

FacilityDistance
St Hilda's School
Douglas Road, Harpenden
Swimming Pool, Grass Pitches
507m
Roundwood Park School
Roundwood Park, Harpenden
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Studio, Artificial Grass Pitch, Outdoor Tennis Courts
596m
Highfield Oval
Ambrose Lane, Harpenden
Grass Pitches
604m

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Nearest schools to AL5 3BB

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Hilda's School
28 Douglas Road, Harpenden, AL5 2ES
Not applicable507m
Roundwood Primary School
Roundwood Park, Harpenden, AL5 3AD
Primary577m
Roundwood Park School
Roundwood Park, Harpenden, AL5 3AE
Secondary610m

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AL5 3BB ITL and AL5 3BB 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 3BB:

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

AL5 3BB 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 3BB:

CodeName
OAE00120309
LSOAE01023690St Albans 001A
MSOAE02004924St Albans 001

Nearest postcodes to AL5 3BB

AL5 3BLLuton Road62m
AL5 4DFBloomfield Road68m
AL5 3BNLuton Road83m
AL5 4BWHillside Road85m
AL5 3BALuton Road103m
AL5 3BHHarpenden Rise109m
AL5 3ARPark Mount121m
AL5 3ASPark Mount135m
AL5 4DHHillside Road135m
AL5 4DJHillside Road145m