AL5 3BE maps, stats, and open data

AL5 3BE lies on Otterton Close in Harpenden. AL5 3BE 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 June 1998.

AL5 3BE maps

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

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AL5 3BE geodata

Easting512530
Northing215134
Latitude51.823506
Longitude-0.368642

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
Licence: Open Government Licence

Where is AL5 3BE?

StreetOtterton Close
Town/CityHarpenden
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictAL5
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AL5 3BE Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation120m394ft

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

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in AL5 3BE

2022
7 SEP
£1,250,000
2010
6 AUG
£662,000
2006
16 OCT
£552,500
2004
18 AUG
£560,000
1998
31 JUL
£249,950
1998
31 JUL
£290,000

➜ 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 3BE

January 2024Vehicle crimeOn or near Falconers Field480m
December 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Harpenden Rise58m
September 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Falconers Field480m
➜ Otterton Close crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL5 3BE

Park Mount (Luton Road)Harpenden186m
Roundwood Lane (Luton Road)Harpenden196m
Roundwood Lane (Luton Road)Harpenden197m
Park Mount (Luton Road)Harpenden227m
Roundwood Park School (Roundwood Park)Harpenden345m

Nearest railway stations to AL5 3BE

Harpenden Station1.5km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for AL5 3BE

Broadband access in AL5 3BE (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband100.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband30.8%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband0.0%

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

Broadband speed in AL5 3BE (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed80.0Mbps
Average download speed82.2Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed19.8Mbps
Average upload speed16.2Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in AL5 3BE (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 3BE

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AL5 3BE gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)277,025
Meter count13
Mean (kWh/meter)21,310
Median (kWh/meter)19,604

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)69,819
Meter count10
Mean (kWh/meter)6,982
Median (kWh/meter)5,331
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in AL5 3BE, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in AL5 3BE.
  • 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 3BE:

Food Standards Agency

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

Old Bell
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
177 Luton Road
120m
Tesco
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
95 - 101
162m
The Yard
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
105 Luton Road
162m

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Nearest post box to AL5 3BE

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Park Rise17:0011:30153m
Luton Road P.o.18:0012:00192m
Moreton End Lane17:4511:30298m

Nearest sports facilities to AL5 3BE

FacilityDistance
Roundwood Park School
Roundwood Park, Harpenden
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Studio, Artificial Grass Pitch, Outdoor Tennis Courts
460m
St Hilda's School
Douglas Road, Harpenden
Swimming Pool, Grass Pitches
523m
The Kings School Harpenden
Ambrose Lane, Harpenden
Sports Hall
716m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to AL5 3BE

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Roundwood Primary School
Roundwood Park, Harpenden, AL5 3AD
Primary455m
Roundwood Park School
Roundwood Park, Harpenden, AL5 3AE
Secondary477m
St Hilda's School
28 Douglas Road, Harpenden, AL5 2ES
Not applicable523m

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AL5 3BE ITL and AL5 3BE 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 3BE:

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

AL5 3BE 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 3BE:

CodeName
OAE00120309
LSOAE01023690St Albans 001A
MSOAE02004924St Albans 001

Nearest postcodes to AL5 3BE

AL5 3BHHarpenden Rise49m
AL5 3BGHarpenden Rise64m
AL5 3BQHarpenden Rise89m
AL5 3ARPark Mount110m
AL5 3BNLuton Road120m
AL5 3ASPark Mount151m
AL5 3BJRoundwood Lane157m
AL5 3BBLuton Road158m
AL5 3AWPark Rise Close162m
AL5 3AHPark Rise168m