AL5 5TY maps, stats, and open data
AL5 5TY lies on Topstreet Way in Harpenden. AL5 5TY 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 January 1980.
AL5 5TY geodata
| Easting | 514452 |
| Northing | 213783 |
| Latitude | 51.810974 |
| Longitude | -0.341213 |
Where is AL5 5TY?
| Street | Topstreet Way |
| Town/City | Harpenden |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | AL5 |
AL5 5TY Elevation
Elevation or altitude of AL5 5TY as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 120m | 394ft |
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 West |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Hitchin And Harpenden |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in AL5 5TY
2016 30 SEP £1,126,000 |
93, TOPSTREET WAY, HARPENDEN, AL5 5TY 2016 15 JUL £885,000 |
2015 12 JAN £1,185,000 |
2009 15 MAY £592,500 |
2005 16 DEC £451,000 |
2005 23 MAY £660,000 |
2004 20 FEB £394,000 |
1999 30 APR £285,000 |
61, TOPSTREET WAY, HARPENDEN, AL5 5TY 1999 31 MAR £294,500 |
1998 6 MAR £209,995 |
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Transport
Nearest bus stops to AL5 5TY
| Topstreet Way | Harpenden | 13m |
| Topstreet Way | Harpenden | 30m |
| Highfield Avenue (Topstreet Way) | Harpenden | 138m |
| Barnfield Road (Piggottshill Lane) | Harpenden | 164m |
| Barnfield Road (Piggottshill Lane) | Harpenden | 216m |
Nearest railway stations to AL5 5TY
| Harpenden Station | 0.8km |
Broadband
Broadband access in AL5 5TY (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 5TY (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 74.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 89.9Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 200.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 19.9Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 17.7Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in AL5 5TY (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 5TY gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in AL5 5TY by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 632,728 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 29 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 21,818 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 20,381 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 118,946 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 24 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 4,956 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,538 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in AL5 5TY, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in AL5 5TY.
- 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
0.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than AL5 5TY:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to AL5 5TY (metres)
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Nearest post box to AL5 5TY
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Piggottshill Lane | 17:45 | 12:15 | 173m |
| Topstreet Way | 17:45 | 12:15 | 338m |
| Brampton Close | 17:45 | 12:00 | 373m |
AL5 5TY ITL and AL5 5TY 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 5TY:
| 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 5TY 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 5TY:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00120358 | |
| LSOA | E01023703 | St Albans 003E |
| MSOA | E02004926 | St Albans 003 |
Nearest postcodes to AL5 5TY
| AL5 5TS | Topstreet Way | 50m |
| AL5 5UA | Highfield Avenue | 83m |
| AL5 5TJ | Rowan Way | 110m |
| AL5 5TL | Barnfield Court | 116m |
| AL5 5TP | Birch Way | 127m |
| AL5 5UB | Highfield Avenue | 132m |
| AL5 5TZ | Highfield Avenue | 150m |
| AL5 1LR | Piggottshill Lane | 153m |
| AL5 5TN | Barnfield Road | 164m |
| AL5 5UE | Fairmead Avenue | 165m |
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