AL5 2PZ
a residential postcode in Harpenden
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.8201 / 51°49'12"N
Longitude: -0.3624 / 0°21'44"W
OS Eastings: 512967
OS Northings: 214767
OS Grid: TL129147
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR H79.Z1P
Mapcode Global: VHFRV.NJS1
Plus Code: 9C3XRJCQ+32
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91tt66
What Three Birds: robin.blackbird.nightingale
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Aplins Close, Harpenden AL5 2PZ
Summary
AL5 2PZ is a residential postcode in Harpenden. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are E and F.
Residential buildings are typically terraced (including end-terrace) and semi-detached. Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £225,531 to £998,970 with an average of £532,253.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1950 and 1966, between 1967 and 1975 and between 1976 and 1982.
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 D and C.
Harpenden is a town, which had a population of 30,240 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 65 people resident in AL5 2PZ, of which 26 were male and 39 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
AL5 2PZ is in the Luton travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Hertfordshire Primary Care Trust.
AL5 2PZ is approximately 117m (384ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing AL5 2PZ
5b2: Urbanites - Ageing Urban Living - Communal Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for AL5 2PZ
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 2PZ include Co-Operative Food, M&S Simply Food, Sainsbury's and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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AL5 2PZ at other websites
- Air quality forecast for AL5 2PZ at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at AL5 2PZ at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near AL5 2PZ at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near AL5 2PZ at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near AL5 2PZ at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to AL5 2PZ at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near AL5 2PZ at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near AL5 2PZ at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near AL5 2PZ at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of AL5 2PZ 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
Harpenden West
Councillors
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 2PZ.
- 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 AL5 2PZ.
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 Astley Cooper School
St Agnell's Lane, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 7HL
Community School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Stockwood Park Academy
Rotheram Avenue, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 5PP
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
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.
