AL5 5HE maps, stats, and open data

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

AL5 5HE map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)
AL5 5HE map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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AL5 5HE geodata

Easting514545
Northing215590
Latitude51.827195
Longitude-0.339268

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is AL5 5HE?

StreetPickford Hill
Town/CityHarpenden
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictAL5
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AL5 5HE Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation110m361ft

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 5HE

January 2024Anti-social behaviourOn or near Willow Way264m
December 2023Anti-social behaviourOn or near Willow Way264m
December 2023Other theftOn or near Parking Area273m
➜ Pickford Hill crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL5 5HE

Roundfield Avenue (Pickford Hill)Batford16m
Roundfield AvenueBatford61m
Pickford Hill (Noke Shot)Batford80m
Southview RoadBatford185m
Whitings Close (Pickford Hill)Batford190m

Nearest railway stations to AL5 5HE

Harpenden Station1.6km
Luton Airport Parkway Station6.4km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for AL5 5HE

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

Download

Median download speed80.0Mbps
Average download speed93.9Mbps
Maximum download speed200.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed10.5Mbps
Average upload speed10.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in AL5 5HE (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 5HE

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AL5 5HE gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)92,160
Meter count7
Mean (kWh/meter)13,166
Median (kWh/meter)12,196

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)23,432
Meter count6
Mean (kWh/meter)3,905
Median (kWh/meter)3,673
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in AL5 5HE, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in AL5 5HE.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

51.1% of English postcodes are less deprived than AL5 5HE:

Food Standards Agency

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

Sauncey Wood Primary School
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Pickford Hill
161m
Kingfish
Food Hygiene Rating: 3 (Generally Satisfactory)
146 Lower Luton Road
212m
Co-op Welcome
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
138-144 Lower Luton Road
212m

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Nearest post box to AL5 5HE

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Noke Shot17:4512:0061m
Southview Road17:4512:00270m
Holcroft Road17:4512:00328m

Nearest sports facilities to AL5 5HE

FacilityDistance
Porters Hill Park
Porters Hill, Porters Hill, Harpenden
Grass Pitches
153m
Sauncey Wood Primary School
Pickford Hill, Pickford Hill, Harpenden
Grass Pitches
162m
Sir John Lawes School
Manland Way, Harpenden
Grass Pitches, Sports Hall
683m

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Nearest schools to AL5 5HE

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Batford Nursery School
Holcroft Road, Harpenden, AL5 5BQ
Nursery160m
Sauncey Wood Primary School
Pickford Hill, Harpenden, AL5 5HL
Primary162m
Katherine Warington School
Lower Luton Road, Harpenden, AL5 5FH
Secondary303m

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AL5 5HE ITL and AL5 5HE 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 5HE:

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

AL5 5HE 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 5HE:

CodeName
OAE00120296
LSOAE01023687St Albans 002C
MSOAE02004925St Albans 002

Nearest postcodes to AL5 5HE

AL5 5HFPickford Hill42m
AL5 5HNFulmore Close82m
AL5 5BBRoundfield Avenue85m
AL5 5HRPorters Hill91m
AL5 5HWNoke Shot102m
AL5 5HQPickford Hill124m
AL5 5HPPorters Hill143m
AL5 5HBPickford Hill158m
AL5 5HDPickford Hill158m
AL5 5JEHill Close181m