AL4 9HQ
a large user postcode in Sandridge, Hertfordshire
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.7783 / 51°46'41"N
Longitude: -0.2852 / 0°17'6"W
OS Eastings: 518400
OS Northings: 210241
OS Grid: TL184102
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR H80.DQC
Mapcode Global: VHGPK.0KLL
Plus Code: 9C3XQPH7+8W
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91us56
What Three Birds: bee-eater.turnstone.whimbrel
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Woodcock Hill, Sandridge, St. Albans AL4 9HQ
Summary
AL4 9HQ is a large user postcode in Sandridge, Hertfordshire. It was first introduced in April 1985.
'Large User' postcodes are allocated to organisations which receive large amounts of post. Unlike standard geographic postcodes, which cover up to 80 addresses, a large user postcode is unique to a single address.
To the best of our knowledge, the current address of this postcode is:
The Home Office, Woodcock Hill, Sandridge, St. Albans AL4 9HQ.
The geographic coordinates assigned to a large user postcode may not necessarily be the actual coordinates of the location to which mail is delivered. If the address is a PO Box, then the coordinates will usually be the Royal Mail sorting office which handles mail for that postcode. In other cases, the coordinates of the postcode may be the headquarters, or registered office, of an organisation rather than the building which receives mail.
The average commercial rateable value is £290,000. The most common recorded business type is Research Station. Farms and agricultural buildings do not pay business rates and are not included in these figures.
AL4 9HQ is in the Luton travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Hertfordshire Primary Care Trust.
AL4 9HQ is approximately 113m (371ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing AL4 9HQ
1b2: Rural Residents - Rural Tenants - Rural White-Collar Workers
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for AL4 9HQ
England F1: a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
2/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near AL4 9HQ include Aldi, Asda, Budgens, Co-Operative Food, Iceland, Morrisons and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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AL4 9HQ at other websites
- Air quality forecast for AL4 9HQ at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at AL4 9HQ at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near AL4 9HQ at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near AL4 9HQ at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near AL4 9HQ at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to AL4 9HQ at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near AL4 9HQ at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near AL4 9HQ at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near AL4 9HQ at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of AL4 9HQ 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
Sandridge
Councillors
Beric Read (Conservative)
Frances Leonard (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 9HQ.
- 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
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near AL4 9HQ.
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