AL5 4BW maps, stats, and open data

AL5 4BW lies on Hillside Road in Harpenden. AL5 4BW 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 July 1983.

AL5 4BW maps

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

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AL5 4BW geodata

Easting512765
Northing215186
Latitude51.823926
Longitude-0.365217

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is AL5 4BW?

StreetHillside Road
Town/CityHarpenden
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictAL5
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AL5 4BW Elevation

Elevation or altitude of AL5 4BW as distance above sea level:

MetresFeet
Elevation110m361ft

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 4BW

December 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Harpenden Rise196m
February 2023Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Harpenden Rise196m
July 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Harpenden Rise196m
➜ Hillside Road crime map and outcomes

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Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL5 4BW

Park Mount (Luton Road)Harpenden16m
Park Mount (Luton Road)Harpenden56m
Bramble Close (Hollybush Lane)Harpenden244m
Clarence Road (Luton Road)Harpenden250m
Roundwood Lane (Luton Road)Harpenden250m

Nearest railway stations to AL5 4BW

Harpenden Station1.4km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for AL5 4BW

Broadband access in AL5 4BW (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 speed in AL5 4BW (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed140.0Mbps
Average download speed163.3Mbps
Maximum download speed350.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed20.0Mbps
Average upload speed20.0Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in AL5 4BW (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 4BW

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AL5 4BW gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in AL5 4BW by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)75,299
Meter count8
Mean (kWh/meter)9,412
Median (kWh/meter)7,994

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)14,764
Meter count7
Mean (kWh/meter)2,109
Median (kWh/meter)2,469
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in AL5 4BW, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in AL5 4BW.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

23.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than AL5 4BW:

Food Standards Agency

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

Tesco
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
95 - 101
81m
The Yard
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
105 Luton Road
81m
Old Bell
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
177 Luton Road
162m

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Nearest post box to AL5 4BW

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Luton Road P.o.18:0012:0049m
Ambrose Lane18:3012:00320m
Park Rise17:0011:30347m

Nearest sports facilities to AL5 4BW

FacilityDistance
St Hilda's School
Douglas Road, Harpenden
Swimming Pool, Grass Pitches
494m
Highfield Oval
Ambrose Lane, Harpenden
Grass Pitches
540m
The Kings School Harpenden
Ambrose Lane, Harpenden
Sports Hall
605m

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Nearest schools to AL5 4BW

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
St Hilda's School
28 Douglas Road, Harpenden, AL5 2ES
Not applicable494m
The King's School
Elmfield, Ambrose Lane, Harpenden, AL5 4DU
Not applicable605m
Roundwood Primary School
Roundwood Park, Harpenden, AL5 3AD
Primary633m

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AL5 4BW ITL and AL5 4BW 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 4BW:

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

AL5 4BW 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 4BW:

CodeName
OAE00120305
LSOAE01023692St Albans 001C
MSOAE02004924St Albans 001

Nearest postcodes to AL5 4BW

AL5 3BLLuton Road40m
AL5 4DFBloomfield Road60m
AL5 4DHHillside Road60m
AL5 3BALuton Road61m
AL5 4DJHillside Road61m
AL5 3BBLuton Road85m
AL5 2UTLuton Road145m
AL5 4BSHillside Road156m
AL5 3BNLuton Road162m
AL5 2UFMoreton Place170m