AL5 3BL maps, stats, and open data
AL5 3BL lies on Luton Road in Harpenden. AL5 3BL 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 3BL maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
AL5 3BL geodata
| Easting | 512735 |
| Northing | 215212 |
| Latitude | 51.824165 |
| Longitude | -0.365644 |
Where is AL5 3BL?
| Street | Luton Road |
| Town/City | Harpenden |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | AL5 |
AL5 3BL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of AL5 3BL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 110m | 361ft |
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
| Ward | Harpenden North & Rural |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Hitchin And Harpenden |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in AL5 3BL
104, LUTON ROAD, HARPENDEN, AL5 3BL 1999 22 SEP £299,950 |
108, LUTON ROAD, HARPENDEN, AL5 3BL 1996 3 MAY £115,000 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to AL5 3BL
| Park Mount (Luton Road) | Harpenden | 37m |
| Park Mount (Luton Road) | Harpenden | 41m |
| Roundwood Lane (Luton Road) | Harpenden | 211m |
| Roundwood Lane (Luton Road) | Harpenden | 224m |
| Bramble Close (Hollybush Lane) | Harpenden | 280m |
Nearest railway stations to AL5 3BL
| Harpenden Station | 1.4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in AL5 3BL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 66.7% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in AL5 3BL (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 50.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 51.9Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 100.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 10.2Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in AL5 3BL (2020 data)
| 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% |
AL5 3BL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in AL5 3BL by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 253,859 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 9 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 28,207 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 28,254 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in AL5 3BL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in AL5 3BL.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
0.8% of English postcodes are less deprived than AL5 3BL:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to AL5 3BL (metres)
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Nearest post box to AL5 3BL
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Luton Road P.o. | 18:00 | 12:00 | 38m |
| Ambrose Lane | 18:30 | 12:00 | 335m |
| Park Rise | 17:00 | 11:30 | 339m |
AL5 3BL ITL and AL5 3BL 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 3BL:
| 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 |
AL5 3BL 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 3BL:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00120303 | |
| LSOA | E01023690 | St Albans 001A |
| MSOA | E02004924 | St Albans 001 |
Nearest postcodes to AL5 3BL
| AL5 4DF | Bloomfield Road | 22m |
| AL5 4BW | Hillside Road | 40m |
| AL5 3BB | Luton Road | 62m |
| AL5 4DJ | Hillside Road | 90m |
| AL5 3BA | Luton Road | 92m |
| AL5 4DH | Hillside Road | 99m |
| AL5 3BN | Luton Road | 128m |
| AL5 4BS | Hillside Road | 163m |
| AL5 3BH | Harpenden Rise | 170m |
| AL5 4DD | Bloomfield Road | 174m |
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