AL5 5AD maps, stats, and open data

AL5 5AD lies on The Firs in Harpenden. AL5 5AD 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 5AD maps

AL5 5AD map - large scale - OS Open Zoomstack (Ordnance Survey)
AL5 5AD map - small scale - OS Open Zoomstack (Ordnance Survey)

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AL5 5AD geodata

Easting514764
Northing214834
Latitude51.820356
Longitude-0.336342

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Where is AL5 5AD?

StreetThe Firs
Town/CityHarpenden
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictAL5
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AL5 5AD Elevation

Elevation or altitude of AL5 5AD 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 5AD

November 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Stephens Court423m
June 2022Vehicle crimeOn or near Granby Avenue255m
June 2022Violence and sexual offencesOn or near Hickling Way375m
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL5 5AD

Common Lane (Lower Luton Road)Batford179m
Common Lane (Lower Luton Road)Batford206m
Lower Luton Road East (Common Lane)Batford221m
Lower Luton Road East (Common Lane)Batford234m
Batford Road (Lower Luton Road)Batford236m

Nearest railway stations to AL5 5AD

Harpenden Station1.2km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for AL5 5AD

Broadband access in AL5 5AD (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 5AD (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed100.0Mbps
Average download speed134.0Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Ofcom does not currently provide upload speed data for AL5 5AD. This is because there are less than four broadband connections in this postcode.

Broadband limitations in AL5 5AD (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 5AD

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AL5 5AD gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in AL5 5AD by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)69,475
Meter count8
Mean (kWh/meter)8,684
Median (kWh/meter)9,626

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)18,965
Meter count8
Mean (kWh/meter)2,371
Median (kWh/meter)2,036
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in AL5 5AD, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in AL5 5AD.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

5% of English postcodes are less deprived than AL5 5AD:

Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to AL5 5AD (meters)

The Marquis Of Granby Ph
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
31 Marquis Lane
184m
Waterfall Elior catering @ H21
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
Lea Springs
230m
The Shop by The Park
Food Hygiene Rating: 1 (Major Improvement Necessary)
107 Station Road
267m

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Nearest post box to AL5 5AD

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Station Road North P.o.18:3012:00277m
Holly Walk17:4512:00353m
Southview Road17:4512:00566m

Nearest sports facilities to AL5 5AD

FacilityDistance
Katherine Warington School
Lower Luton Road, Lower Luton Road, Harpenden
Sports Hall, Outdoor Tennis Courts, Grass Pitches, Studio
544m
Crabtree Junior School
Crabtree Lane, Harpenden
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall
550m
Harpenden & District Indoor Bowls Club
Aldwickbury Crescent, Harpenden
Indoor Bowls
619m

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Nearest schools to AL5 5AD

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Crabtree Junior School
Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5PU
Primary550m
Crabtree Infants' School
Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5PU
Primary610m
Batford Nursery School
Holcroft Road, Harpenden, AL5 5BQ
Nursery685m

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AL5 5AD ITL and AL5 5AD 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 5AD:

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

AL5 5AD 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 5AD:

CodeName
OAE00120286
LSOAE01023685St Albans 002A
MSOAE02004925St Albans 002

Nearest postcodes to AL5 5AD

AL5 5QXCrabtree Lane49m
AL5 5ABMarquis Lane112m
AL5 5QYCrabtree Lane113m
AL5 5QZMarquis Close131m
AL5 5RACrabtree Lane138m
AL5 5AAMarquis Lane140m
AL5 5QULangdale Avenue173m
AL5 5AFLower Luton Road178m
AL5 5AEMarquis Lane184m
AL5 5RBGlemsford Drive214m