AL5 3BH lies on Harpenden Rise in Harpenden. AL5 3BH 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.


| Easting | 512577 |
| Northing | 215149 |
| Latitude | 51.823631 |
| Longitude | -0.367956 |
| Street | Harpenden Rise |
| Town/City | Harpenden |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | AL5 |
Elevation or altitude of AL5 3BH as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 120m | 394ft |
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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| Ward | Harpenden North & Rural |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Hitchin And Harpenden |
2025 31 MAR £500,000 |
2023 3 MAR £600,000 |
2021 10 JUN £815,000 |
2007 17 AUG £377,000 |
2004 19 APR £330,000 |
2001 14 AUG £375,000 |
1998 31 JUL £249,950 |
22, HARPENDEN RISE, HARPENDEN, AL5 3BH 1997 10 APR £235,000 |
| Park Mount (Luton Road) | Harpenden | 137m |
| Park Mount (Luton Road) | Harpenden | 178m |
| Roundwood Lane (Luton Road) | Harpenden | 181m |
| Roundwood Lane (Luton Road) | Harpenden | 183m |
| Roundwood Park School (Roundwood Park) | Harpenden | 377m |
| Harpenden Station | 1.5km |
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 38.5% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
| Median download speed | 67.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 71.2Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
| Median upload speed | 19.6Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 12.3Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
| 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 | 0.0% |
Estimated total energy consumption in AL5 3BH by fuel type, 2015.
| Consumption (kWh) | 347,087 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 24 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 14,462 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 14,777 |
| Consumption (kWh) | 90,791 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 25 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,632 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,691 |


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| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Luton Road P.o. | 18:00 | 12:00 | 143m |
| Park Rise | 17:00 | 11:30 | 187m |
| Moreton End Lane | 17:45 | 11:30 | 298m |
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 3BH:
| 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 |
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for AL5 3BH:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00120309 | |
| LSOA | E01023690 | St Albans 001A |
| MSOA | E02004924 | St Albans 001 |
| AL5 3BE | Otterton Close | 49m |
| AL5 3BG | Harpenden Rise | 65m |
| AL5 3BN | Luton Road | 82m |
| AL5 3AR | Park Mount | 86m |
| AL5 3BB | Luton Road | 109m |
| AL5 3AS | Park Mount | 126m |
| AL5 3BQ | Harpenden Rise | 131m |
| AL5 3BJ | Roundwood Lane | 147m |
| AL5 3BL | Luton Road | 170m |
| AL5 4DF | Bloomfield Road | 172m |