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AL5 5HD lies on Pickford Hill in Harpenden. AL5 5HD 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 5HD maps

AL5 5HD map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

AL5 5HD map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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AL5 5HD geodata

Easting	514472
Northing	215450
Latitude	51.825952
Longitude	-0.340373

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is AL5 5HD?

Street	Pickford Hill
Town/City	Harpenden
Country	England
Postcode District	AL5
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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AL5 5HD Elevation

Elevation or altitude of AL5 5HD as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	100m	328ft

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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Source: Open Postcode Elevation
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Politics

Ward	Harpenden East
Constituency	Hitchin And Harpenden

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of AL5 5HD

January 2024	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Willow Way	250m
December 2023	Other theft	On or near Parking Area	119m
December 2023	Anti-social behaviour	On or near Willow Way	250m
➜ Pickford Hill crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL5 5HD

Lower Luton Road West (Pickford Hill)	Batford	57m
Southview Road	Batford	88m
Roundfield Avenue	Batford	116m
The Malta Ph (Lower Luton Road)	Batford	137m
Pickford Hill (Noke Shot)	Batford	138m

Nearest railway stations to AL5 5HD

Harpenden Station	1.5km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for AL5 5HD

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

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Median download speed	72.6Mbps
Average download speed	78.0Mbps
Maximum download speed	200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	10.5Mbps
Average upload speed	10.4Mbps
Maximum upload speed	20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in AL5 5HD (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%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for AL5 5HD

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Source: Ofcom
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AL5 5HD gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	166,176
Meter count	17
Mean (kWh/meter)	9,775
Median (kWh/meter)	11,351

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	66,778
Meter count	15
Mean (kWh/meter)	4,452
Median (kWh/meter)	4,244

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in AL5 5HD, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in AL5 5HD.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence

Deprivation

18.2% of English postcodes are less deprived than AL5 5HD:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

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

Kingfish

146 Lower Luton Road

111m

Co-op Welcome

138-144 Lower Luton Road

111m

Shezzo's

106A Lower Luton Road

149m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to AL5 5HD

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Noke Shot	17:45	12:00	105m
Southview Road	17:45	12:00	124m
Holcroft Road	17:45	12:00	380m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to AL5 5HD

Facility	Distance
Sauncey Wood Primary School Pickford Hill, Pickford Hill, Harpenden Grass Pitches	292m
Porters Hill Park Porters Hill, Porters Hill, Harpenden Grass Pitches	309m
Sir John Lawes School Manland Way, Harpenden Grass Pitches, Sports Hall	531m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to AL5 5HD

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Batford Nursery School Holcroft Road, Harpenden, AL5 5BQ	Nursery	224m
Katherine Warington School Lower Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 5FH	Secondary	242m
Sauncey Wood Primary School Pickford Hill, Harpenden, AL5 5HL	Primary	292m

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AL5 5HD ITL and AL5 5HD 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 5HD:

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

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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AL5 5HD 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 5HD:

	Code	Name
OA	E00120301
LSOA	E01023688	St Albans 002D
MSOA	E02004925	St Albans 002

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to AL5 5HD

AL5 5HB	Pickford Hill	51m
AL5 5AW	Southview Road	65m
AL5 5AP	Southview Road	99m
AL5 5HA	Lower Luton Road	110m
AL5 5AN	Lower Luton Road	115m
AL5 5JE	Hill Close	130m
AL5 5HW	Noke Shot	138m
AL5 5BB	Roundfield Avenue	141m
AL5 5AZ	Southview Road	141m
AL5 5AL	Lower Luton Road	145m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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