AL5 4RD maps, stats, and open data
AL5 4RD lies on West Way in Harpenden. AL5 4RD is located in the Harpenden East 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 4RD maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
AL5 4RD geodata
| Easting | 514236 |
| Northing | 214938 |
| Latitude | 51.821398 |
| Longitude | -0.343964 |
Where is AL5 4RD?
| Street | West Way |
| Town/City | Harpenden |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | AL5 |
AL5 4RD Elevation
Elevation or altitude of AL5 4RD 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 East |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Hitchin And Harpenden |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in AL5 4RD
2025 17 OCT £910,000 |
50, WEST WAY, HARPENDEN, AL5 4RD 2025 31 MAR £749,250 |
2024 16 DEC £1,620,000 |
2024 27 FEB £1,673,500 |
2023 18 AUG £1,825,000 |
2022 13 MAY £1,825,000 |
2022 18 MAR £870,000 |
2022 14 JAN £1,550,000 |
2021 12 AUG £1,075,000 |
2020 1 SEP £1,000,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to AL5 4RD
| Lyndhurst Drive (Station Road) | Harpenden | 212m |
| Langdale Avenue (Station Road) | Harpenden | 229m |
| Lyndhurst Drive (Station Road) | Harpenden | 246m |
| Sir John Lawes School (Sauncey Avenue) | Harpenden | 272m |
| Martham Court (Station Road) | Harpenden | 278m |
Nearest railway stations to AL5 4RD
| Harpenden Station | 0.9km |
Broadband
Broadband access in AL5 4RD (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 | 95.6% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in AL5 4RD (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 67.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 77.0Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 10.0Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 9.4Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in AL5 4RD (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 4RD gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in AL5 4RD by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 881,026 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 41 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 21,488 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 22,420 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 244,506 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 44 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 5,557 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 5,123 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in AL5 4RD, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in AL5 4RD.
- 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
1.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than AL5 4RD:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to AL5 4RD (metres)
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Nearest post box to AL5 4RD
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Sauncey Avenue | 18:30 | 12:00 | 254m |
| Browning Road | 18:30 | 12:00 | 289m |
| Station Road North P.o. | 18:30 | 12:00 | 301m |
AL5 4RD ITL and AL5 4RD 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 4RD:
| 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 4RD 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 4RD:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00120283 | |
| LSOA | E01023689 | St Albans 002E |
| MSOA | E02004925 | St Albans 002 |
Nearest postcodes to AL5 4RD
| AL5 4RG | Manland Avenue | 76m |
| AL5 4QT | Barton Close | 110m |
| AL5 4RA | Cross Way | 128m |
| AL5 4RF | Manland Avenue | 129m |
| AL5 4QU | Cross Way | 151m |
| AL5 4QS | Manland Way | 155m |
| AL5 4QX | West Way | 161m |
| AL5 4QQ | Sauncey Avenue | 183m |
| AL5 4RP | Hickling Way | 190m |
| AL5 4QZ | Waveney Road | 193m |
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