AL5 5EJ maps, stats, and open data
AL5 5EJ lies on Riverbanks Close in Harpenden. AL5 5EJ 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 December 1997.
AL5 5EJ maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
AL5 5EJ geodata
| Easting | 514159 |
| Northing | 215729 |
| Latitude | 51.828523 |
| Longitude | -0.344821 |
Where is AL5 5EJ?
| Street | Riverbanks Close |
| Town/City | Harpenden |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | AL5 |
AL5 5EJ Elevation
Elevation or altitude of AL5 5EJ as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 90m | 295ft |
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 5EJ
2018 26 APR £410,000 |
2015 10 JUL £385,000 |
2005 29 JUL £320,000 |
2002 20 AUG £187,000 |
1998 6 MAR £123,000 |
1998 20 FEB £121,800 |
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 5EJ
| Porters Hill (Lower Luton Road) | Batford | 156m |
| Porters Hill (Lower Luton Road) | Batford | 195m |
| Willow Way (Porters Hill) | Batford | 209m |
| Willoughby Road | Harpenden | 241m |
| Willoughby Road | Harpenden | 287m |
Nearest railway stations to AL5 5EJ
| Harpenden Station | 1.6km |
| Luton Airport Parkway Station | 6km |
Broadband
Broadband access in AL5 5EJ (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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in AL5 5EJ (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 39.5Mbps |
| Average download speed | 54.2Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 9.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in AL5 5EJ (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 5EJ gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in AL5 5EJ by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 85,739 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 11 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 7,794 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 8,055 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 28,469 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 11 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,588 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,071 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in AL5 5EJ, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in AL5 5EJ.
- 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
2.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than AL5 5EJ:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to AL5 5EJ (metres)
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Nearest post box to AL5 5EJ
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Willoughby | 18:30 | 12:15 | 322m |
| Noke Shot | 17:45 | 12:00 | 382m |
| Westfield Road | 17:00 | 11:45 | 468m |
Environment
| Risk of AL5 5EJ flooding from rivers and sea | Medium |
AL5 5EJ ITL and AL5 5EJ 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 5EJ:
| 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 5EJ 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 5EJ:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00120321 | |
| LSOA | E01023693 | St Albans 001D |
| MSOA | E02004924 | St Albans 001 |
Nearest postcodes to AL5 5EJ
| AL5 5JG | St Martins Close | 67m |
| AL5 4NH | Coldharbour Lane | 86m |
| AL5 5JJ | Barley Rise | 105m |
| AL5 4NG | Lea Walk | 112m |
| AL5 5EZ | St Martins Close | 121m |
| AL5 5JA | Northfield Road | 133m |
| AL5 4NQ | Coldharbour Lane | 137m |
| AL5 5HZ | Northfield Road | 147m |
| AL5 5JF | Willow Way | 162m |
| AL5 5HY | Turners Close | 186m |
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