AL5 3LA maps, stats, and open data

AL5 3LA lies on Ridgewood Drive in Harpenden. AL5 3LA 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 3LA maps

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

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AL5 3LA geodata

Easting512224
Northing215590
Latitude51.827665
Longitude-0.372932

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is AL5 3LA?

StreetRidgewood Drive
Town/CityHarpenden
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictAL5
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AL5 3LA Elevation

Elevation or altitude of AL5 3LA 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

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of AL5 3LA

January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Molescroft326m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Molescroft326m
January 2024Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Molescroft326m
➜ Ridgewood Drive crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL5 3LA

Ridgewood Drive (Luton Road)Harpenden109m
Ridgewood Drive (Luton Road)Harpenden117m
Farm Avenue (Luton Road)Harpenden399m
Roundwood Lane (Luton Road)Harpenden413m
Roundwood Lane (Luton Road)Harpenden425m

Nearest railway stations to AL5 3LA

Harpenden Station2.1km
Luton Airport Parkway Station5.2km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

Broadband access in AL5 3LA (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband limitations in AL5 3LA (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%

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Deprivation

0.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than AL5 3LA:

Food Standards Agency

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

Bethesda
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
201 Luton Road
272m
Old Bell
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
177 Luton Road
527m
Sunny View London Paramount Care Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
61 Tuffnells Way
602m

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Nearest post box to AL5 3LA

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Ridgewood Drive17:0011:4538m
Roundwood Lane17:0011:45318m
Luton Road P.o.18:0012:00642m

Nearest sports facilities to AL5 3LA

FacilityDistance
The Kings School Harpenden
Ambrose Lane, Harpenden
Sports Hall
629m
Roundwood Park School
Roundwood Park, Harpenden
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall, Studio, Artificial Grass Pitch, Outdoor Tennis Courts
829m
Highfield Oval
Ambrose Lane, Harpenden
Grass Pitches
925m

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Nearest schools to AL5 3LA

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Wood End School
Yeomans Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 3EF
Primary594m
The King's School
Elmfield, Ambrose Lane, Harpenden, AL5 4DU
Not applicable629m
Roundwood Park School
Roundwood Park, Harpenden, AL5 3AE
Secondary849m

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AL5 3LA ITL and AL5 3LA 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 3LA:

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

AL5 3LA 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 3LA:

CodeName
OAE00120320
LSOAE01023691St Albans 001B
MSOAE02004924St Albans 001

Nearest postcodes to AL5 3LA

AL5 3NLRidgewood Drive35m
AL5 3LURidge Avenue75m
AL5 3LNLuton Road79m
AL5 3LERidgewood Drive80m
AL5 3NNRidgewood Gardens100m
AL5 3LGMayfield Close142m
AL5 3LQWells Close150m
AL5 3DELuton Road167m
AL5 3LTRidge Avenue181m
AL5 3LLHigh Ridge203m