AL5 4RU maps, stats, and open data

AL5 4RU lies on Waveney Road in Harpenden. AL5 4RU 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 April 2007.

AL5 4RU maps

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

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AL5 4RU geodata

Easting514399
Northing215110
Latitude51.822911
Longitude-0.341544

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is AL5 4RU?

StreetWaveney Road
Town/CityHarpenden
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictAL5
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AL5 4RU Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation90m295ft

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 East
ConstituencyHitchin And Harpenden

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of AL5 4RU

December 2023Other theftOn or near Parking Area229m
November 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Stephens Court70m
October 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area229m
➜ Waveney Road crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL5 4RU

Martham Court (Station Road)Harpenden43m
Martham Court (Station Road)Harpenden70m
The Malta Ph (Lower Luton Road)Batford206m
The Malta Ph (Lower Luton Road)Batford215m
Langdale Avenue (Station Road)Harpenden242m

Nearest railway stations to AL5 4RU

Harpenden Station1.1km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for AL5 4RU

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

Download

Median download speed34.2Mbps
Average download speed27.4Mbps
Maximum download speed44.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed3.7Mbps
Average upload speed3.8Mbps
Maximum upload speed7.14Mbps

Broadband limitations in AL5 4RU (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 4RU

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AL5 4RU gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)52,904
Meter count7
Mean (kWh/meter)7,558
Median (kWh/meter)6,527

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)22,778
Meter count7
Mean (kWh/meter)3,254
Median (kWh/meter)2,925
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in AL5 4RU, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in AL5 4RU.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

18.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than AL5 4RU:

Food Standards Agency

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

Bistro Gautier
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
Amble Inn
109m
Sugar + Spice
Food Hygiene Rating: Exempt
9 Crossway
120m
The Shop by The Park
Food Hygiene Rating: 1 (Major Improvement Necessary)
107 Station Road
193m

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Nearest post box to AL5 4RU

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Station Road North P.o.18:3012:00183m
Southview Road17:4512:00234m
Sauncey Avenue18:3012:00449m

Nearest sports facilities to AL5 4RU

FacilityDistance
Sir John Lawes School
Manland Way, Harpenden
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall
306m
Elliswick Lawn Tennis Club
Elliswick Road, Harpenden
Outdoor Tennis Courts
569m
Sauncey Wood Primary School
Pickford Hill, Pickford Hill, Harpenden
Grass Pitches
602m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to AL5 4RU

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Sir John Lawes School
Manland Way, Harpenden, AL5 4QP
Secondary306m
Manland Primary School
Sauncey Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 4QW
Primary445m
Katherine Warington School
Lower Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 5FH
Secondary454m

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AL5 4RU ITL and AL5 4RU 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 4RU:

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

AL5 4RU 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 4RU:

CodeName
OAE00120280
LSOAE01023688St Albans 002D
MSOAE02004925St Albans 002

Nearest postcodes to AL5 4RU

AL5 4UXMallard Mews31m
AL5 4QZWaveney Road46m
AL5 4XSStation Road52m
AL5 4FEStation Road79m
AL5 4RPHickling Way88m
AL5 4QXWest Way90m
AL5 4ULStation Road110m
AL5 4QYWaveney Road122m
AL5 4RACross Way122m
AL5 4XTStation Road123m