AL4 8LS
a residential postcode in Blackmore End, Hertfordshire
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.8332 / 51°49'59"N
Longitude: -0.3049 / 0°18'17"W
OS Eastings: 516895
OS Northings: 216313
OS Grid: TL168163
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR H7D.1Q2
Mapcode Global: VHGPB.N6N0
Plus Code: 9C3XRMMW+72
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91ut39
What Three Birds: bobolink.shag.woodpigeon
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Dale Avenue, Wheathampstead, St. Albans AL4 8LS
Summary
AL4 8LS is a residential postcode in Blackmore End, Hertfordshire. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax band is G.
Residential buildings are primarily detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £308,905 to £1,142,812 with an average of £804,167.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1967 and 1975 and between 1950 and 1966.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly owner occupied, with some privately rented
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D, E and C.
Blackmore End is a village, which had a population of 846 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 21 people resident in AL4 8LS, of which 10 were male and 11 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
AL4 8LS is in the Luton travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Hertfordshire Primary Care Trust.
AL4 8LS is approximately 123m (404ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing AL4 8LS
6a2: Suburbanites - Suburban Achievers - Comfortable Suburbia
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for AL4 8LS
England E1: a rural village surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
7/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
0/10 (Nonexistent)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near AL4 8LS include Co-Operative Food, M&S Simply Food, Sainsbury's and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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- Food Hygiene Ratings near AL4 8LS at Hygiene Ratings UK
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near AL4 8LS at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of AL4 8LS are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
District Council
St Albans City and District Council
Ward
Wheathampstead
Councillors
Gillian Clark (Conservative)
Annie Brewster (Conservative)
Sandra Wood (Conservative)
County Council
Hertfordshire
Electoral Division
Harpenden Rural
County Councillor
Annie Brewster (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Hitchin and Harpenden
MP
Bim Afolami (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for AL4 8LS.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near AL4 8LS.
Primary
Kimpton Primary School
High Street, Kimpton, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, SG4 8RB
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Sauncey Wood Primary School
Pickford Hill, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 5HL
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
St Helen's Church of England Primary School
Brewhouse Hill, Wheathampstead, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 8AN
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Beech Hyde Primary School and Nursery
Nurseries Road, Wheathampstead, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 8TP
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
Crabtree Infants' School
Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 5PU
Academy Converter
Ages 5 - 7
Outstanding
Secondary
Sir John Lawes School
Manland Way, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 4QP
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
St George's School
Sun Lane, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 4TD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Roundwood Park School
Roundwood Park, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 3AE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Monk's Walk School
Knightsfield, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 7NL
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Sandringham School
The Ridgeway, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 9NX
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Townsend CofE School
High Oaks, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 6DR
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
St Albans Girls' School
Sandridgebury Lane, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 6DB
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Stanborough School
Lemsford Lane, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 6YR
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Ashcroft High School
Crawley Green Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 9AG
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.