AL5 5HL
a non-residential postcode in Batford, Harpenden
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.8275 / 51°49'39"N
Longitude: -0.337 / 0°20'13"W
OS Eastings: 514702
OS Northings: 215630
OS Grid: TL147156
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR H7B.CMQ
Mapcode Global: VHGPB.3BQC
Plus Code: 9C3XRMH7+26
Maidenhead Locator System: IO91tt98
What Three Birds: cormorant.eider.nightjar
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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Pickford Hill, Harpenden AL5 5HL
Summary
AL5 5HL is a non-residential postcode in Batford, Harpenden. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The average commercial rateable value is £17,500. The most common recorded business type is School.
Harpenden is a town, which had a population of 30,240 in the 2011 census.
AL5 5HL is in the Luton travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Hertfordshire Primary Care Trust.
AL5 5HL is approximately 117m (384ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing AL5 5HL
8d2: Hard-Pressed Living - Migration and Churn - Hard-Pressed Ethnic Mix
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for AL5 5HL
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
7/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
5/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near AL5 5HL include Co-Operative Food, M&S Simply Food, Sainsbury's and Waitrose. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of AL5 5HL 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 North East
Councillor
Paul de Kort (Liberal Democrats)
St Albans City and District Council
District council ward
Harpenden East
Councillors
Pip Liver (Liberal Democrats)
Paul De Kort (Liberal Democrats)
Dason Canning (Liberal Democrats)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for AL5 5HL.
- 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 5HL.
Primary
Sauncey Wood Primary School
Pickford Hill, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 5HL
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
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
Crabtree Infants' School
Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 5PU
Academy Converter
Ages 5 - 7
Outstanding
Crabtree Junior School
Crabtree Lane, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 5PU
Academy Converter
Ages 7 - 11
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
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
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
Beaumont School
Oakwood Drive, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 0XB
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
The overall school grade in this area is very high.