AL5 5LW maps, stats, and open data

AL5 5LW lies on Copper Beeches in Harpenden. AL5 5LW is located in the Harpenden West 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 July 1983.

AL5 5LW maps

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

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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AL5 5LW geodata

Easting513809
Northing214191
Latitude51.814772
Longitude-0.350402

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is AL5 5LW?

StreetCopper Beeches
Town/CityHarpenden
CountryEngland
Postcode DistrictAL5
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AL5 5LW Elevation

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

MetresFeet
Elevation120m394ft

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 West
ConstituencyHitchin And Harpenden

Crime

Reported crime within 500m of AL5 5LW

October 2023Other theftOn or near Milton Road147m
September 2023Vehicle crimeOn or near Shakespeare Road200m
March 2023Criminal damage and arsonOn or near Milton Road147m
➜ Copper Beeches crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
Licence: Open Government Licence

Transport

Nearest bus stops to AL5 5LW

The Cedars (Milton Road)Harpenden78m
The Cedars (Milton Road)Harpenden128m
Harpenden Railway Station (Station Road)Harpenden206m
Harpenden Railway Station (Station Road)Harpenden234m
Spenser Road (Milton Road)Harpenden290m

Nearest railway stations to AL5 5LW

Harpenden Station0.1km

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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for AL5 5LW

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

Download

Median download speed50.0Mbps
Average download speed57.5Mbps
Maximum download speed100.00Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed5.9Mbps
Average upload speed7.5Mbps
Maximum upload speed20.00Mbps

Broadband limitations in AL5 5LW (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 5LW

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AL5 5LW gas and electricity consumption

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

Gas

Consumption (kWh)150,094
Meter count20
Mean (kWh/meter)7,505
Median (kWh/meter)6,721

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)34,223
Meter count23
Mean (kWh/meter)1,488
Median (kWh/meter)2,051
  • Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in AL5 5LW, for 2015.
  • Meter count: The total number of meters in AL5 5LW.
  • Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
  • Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

Deprivation

0.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than AL5 5LW:

Food Standards Agency

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

Rainforest 2019 Ltd
Food Hygiene Rating: Awaiting Inspection
9 Station Approach
114m
Cravin Coffee
Food Hygiene Rating: 5 (Very Good)
Harpenden Central Railway Station
114m
Oriental Aroma
Food Hygiene Rating: 4 (Good)
7 Harding Parade
173m

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Nearest post box to AL5 5LW

 Last Collection 
LocationMon-FriSatDistance
Harpenden Post Office18:4512:30230m
Shakespeareroad17:4512:00231m
Cornwall Road18:3012:00354m

Nearest sports facilities to AL5 5LW

FacilityDistance
Harpenden Sports Centre (Closed)
Leyton Road, Harpenden
Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio, Squash Courts
465m
Harpenden Leisure Centre
Leyton Road, Harpenden
Swimming Pool, Outdoor Tennis Courts, Artificial Grass Pitch, Sports Hall, Health and Fitness Gym, Studio
558m
Elliswick Lawn Tennis Club
Elliswick Road, Harpenden
Outdoor Tennis Courts
610m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to AL5 5LW

SchoolPhase of EducationDistance
Harpenden Academy
25 Vaughan Road, Harpenden, AL5 4EL
Primary239m
St Dominic Catholic Primary School
St Dominic Catholic Primary School, Southdown Road, HARPENDEN, AL5 1PF
Primary330m
St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School
Church Green, Harpenden, AL5 2TP
Primary604m

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Source: Edubase
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AL5 5LW ITL and AL5 5LW 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 5LW:

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

AL5 5LW 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 5LW:

CodeName
OAE00120353
LSOAE01023702St Albans 003D
MSOAE02004926St Albans 003

Nearest postcodes to AL5 5LW

AL5 5LGMilton Road62m
AL5 5LEMilton Road65m
AL5 5LQThe Cedars70m
AL5 5LDMilton Road98m
AL5 5LHMilton Road103m
AL5 5LAMilton Road134m
AL5 5LBMilton Road140m
AL5 5NZMilton Road140m
AL5 5NAMilton Road143m
AL5 4SJArden Grove154m