AL5 2EN
a primarily residential postcode in Harpenden
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.8207 / 51°49'14"N
Longitude: -0.3628 / 0°21'46"W
OS Eastings: 512938
OS Northings: 214836
OS Grid: TL129148
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR H79.YXK
Mapcode Global: VHFRV.NHKK
Plus Code: 9C3XRJCP+7V
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91tt66
What Three Birds: eagle.martin.murrelet
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Stairways 19, Douglas Road, Harpenden AL5 2EN
Summary
AL5 2EN is a primarily residential postcode in Harpenden. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are G and E.
Residential buildings are typically semi-detached and detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £607,129 to £2,615,268 with an average of £1,180,579.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1967 and 1975 and between 1900 and 1929.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are E and D.
The average commercial rateable value is £5,200. The most common recorded business type is Home.
Harpenden is a town, which had a population of 30,240 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 58 people resident in AL5 2EN, of which 23 were male and 35 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
AL5 2EN is in the Luton travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Hertfordshire Primary Care Trust.
AL5 2EN is approximately 117m (384ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in AL5 2EN
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing AL5 2EN
5b2: Urbanites - Ageing Urban Living - Communal Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for AL5 2EN
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near AL5 2EN include Co-Operative Food, M&S Simply Food, Sainsbury's and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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AL5 2EN at other websites
- Air quality forecast for AL5 2EN at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at AL5 2EN at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near AL5 2EN at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near AL5 2EN at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near AL5 2EN at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to AL5 2EN at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near AL5 2EN at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near AL5 2EN at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near AL5 2EN at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of AL5 2EN 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 held recently. Please bear that in mind following the elections of 6th May this year. We will try to get the new data on site as soon as possible.
District Council
St Albans City and District Council
Ward
Harpenden West
Councillors
Roger Butterworth (Conservative)
Lisa Scriven (Conservative)
John Galvin (Liberal Democrat)
Fiona Gaskell (Liberal Democrat)
Gill Haynes (Liberal Democrat)
County Council
Hertfordshire
Electoral Division
Harpenden South West
County Councillor
Teresa Heritage (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 AL5 2EN.
- 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 AL5 2EN.
Primary
St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School
Church Green, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 2TP
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Roundwood Primary School
Roundwood Park, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 3AD
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Manland Primary School
Sauncey Avenue, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 4QW
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
The Lea Primary School and Nursery
Moorland Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 4LE
Community School
Ages 3 - 11
Good
St Dominic Catholic Primary School
Southdown Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 1PF
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 3 - 11
Outstanding
Secondary
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
Sir John Lawes School
Manland Way, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 4QP
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
Sandringham School
The Ridgeway, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 9NX
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The Stockwood Park Academy
Rotheram Avenue, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 5PP
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Astley Cooper School
St Agnell's Lane, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 7HL
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Ashcroft High School
Crawley Green Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 9AG
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Loreto College
Hatfield Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 3RQ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is very high.
