AL5 2SX
a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Harpenden
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.8158 / 51°48'56"N
Longitude: -0.3564 / 0°21'22"W
OS Eastings: 513394
OS Northings: 214292
OS Grid: TL133142
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR H7J.0QL
Mapcode Global: VHFRV.RMZD
Plus Code: 9C3XRJ8V+8F
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91tt75
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The Leys, High Street, Harpenden AL5 2SX
Summary
AL5 2SX is a mixed residential and non-residential postcode in Harpenden. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are C and B.
Residential buildings are primarily terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily flats.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £23,000 to £400,206 with an average of £285,608.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1900 and 1929.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are mostly privately rented, with some owner occupied
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D and C.
Commercial rateable values range from £2,700 to £69,500 with an average of £36,844. The most common recorded business types are Shop and Bank.
Harpenden is a town, which had a population of 30,240 in the 2011 census.
In the 2011 census, there were 29 people resident in AL5 2SX, of which 16 were male and 13 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 2SX is in the Luton travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Hertfordshire Primary Care Trust.
AL5 2SX is approximately 109m (358ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in AL5 2SX
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing AL5 2SX
2c1: Cosmopolitans - Comfortable Cosmopolitans - Migrant Families
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for AL5 2SX
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near AL5 2SX include Co-Operative Food, M&S Simply Food, Sainsbury's and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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- Food Hygiene Ratings near AL5 2SX at Hygiene Ratings UK
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- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near AL5 2SX at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of AL5 2SX 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.
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Harpenden and Berkhamsted
MP
Victoria Collins (Liberal Democrat)
Hertfordshire County Council
County council electoral division
Harpenden South West
Councillor
Teresa Heritage (Conservative)
St Albans City and District Council
District council ward
Harpenden West
Councillors
Gill Haynes (Liberal Democrats)
John Galvin (Liberal Democrats)
Fiona Gaskell (Liberal Democrats)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for AL5 2SX.
- 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 2SX.
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