AL5 4BG maps, stats, and open data

AL5 4BG lies on Townsend Road in Harpenden. AL5 4BG is located in the Harpenden West 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 4BG maps

AL5 4BG map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
AL5 4BG map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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AL5 4BG geodata

Easting513327
Northing214996
Latitude51.822105
Longitude-0.357128

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Where is AL5 4BG?

StreetTownsend Road
Town/CityHarpenden
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictAL5
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AL5 4BG Elevation

Elevation or altitude of AL5 4BG 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 West
ConstituencyHitchin And Harpenden

House Prices

Sales of detached houses in AL5 4BG

16, TOWNSEND ROAD, HARPENDEN, AL5 4BG
2010
9 SEP
£1,475,000

➜ 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 4BG

January 2024Other crimeOn or near Sun Lane185m
November 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Sun Lane185m
September 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area320m
➜ Townsend Road crime map and outcomes

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL5 4BG

St Georges School (Sun Lane)Harpenden159m
St Georges School (Sun Lane)Harpenden162m
Ox Lane (Sun Lane)Harpenden168m
Ox Lane (Sun Lane)Harpenden176m
Old Rectory Close (Luton Road)Harpenden275m

Nearest railway stations to AL5 4BG

Harpenden Station0.9km

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Broadband

Broadband access in AL5 4BG (2020 data)

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

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

Broadband limitations in AL5 4BG (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

0.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than AL5 4BG:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to AL5 4BG (meters)

Bupa Field House Nursing Home
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Field House Nursing Home
140m
St Georges School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
22A Sun Lane
183m
Harpenden Day Nursery
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
34 Sun Lane
212m

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Nearest post box to AL5 4BG

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Wordsworth Road18:3011:4561m
Douglas Road17:4512:00321m
Sun Lane18:3011:45400m

Nearest sports facilities to AL5 4BG

FacilityDistance
St Georges School
Sun Lane, Harpenden
Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Grass Pitches, Outdoor Tennis Courts
358m
Highfield Oval
Ambrose Lane, Harpenden
Grass Pitches
596m
St Hilda's School
Douglas Road, Harpenden
Swimming Pool, Grass Pitches
597m

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Nearest schools to AL5 4BG

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St George's School
Sun Lane, Harpenden, AL5 4TD
Secondary240m
St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School
Church Green, Harpenden, AL5 2TP
Primary572m
St Hilda's School
28 Douglas Road, Harpenden, AL5 2ES
Not applicable597m

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AL5 4BG ITL and AL5 4BG 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 4BG:

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

AL5 4BG 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 4BG:

CodeName
OAE00120363
LSOAE01023699St Albans 003A
MSOAE02004926St Albans 003

Nearest postcodes to AL5 4BG

AL5 4BBTennyson Road53m
AL5 4BDTennyson Road55m
AL5 4BETennyson Road98m
AL5 4AEWordsworth Road108m
AL5 4AFWordsworth Road129m
AL5 4BQTownsend Road140m
AL5 4ATHollybush Lane143m
AL5 4BAHollybush Lane161m
AL5 4JBHales Meadow168m
AL5 4AYHollybush Lane173m