OLD OAK, AL1 2EF - Information

Overview

The AL1 2EF postcode is in St Albans, Hertfordshire postcode town, within East of England, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the AL1 2EF area, explore the AL1 2EF Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the AL1 2EF area, visit the AL1 2EF House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -0.3318229615512692, 51.73837521447206 ]
  • What 3 Words: firmly.mime.reap
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NameType
Postcode AreaAL1
WardSopwell
Middle layer Super Output AreaCottonmill & Sopwell
Lower Tier Local AuthoritySt Albans
Upper Tier Local AuthorityHertfordshire
RegionEast of England
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaLuton
Police ForceHertfordshire
NHS Care BoardNHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardSopwell
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencySt Albans
Multiple Deprivation Index9980

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Social renting young families / Urban cultural mix / Rural-Urban Fringe, while the work-zone classification is Professional home-workers in outer suburbs.

These amenities are located within this Postcode:

  • Cottonmill Community & Cycling Centre, Restaurant, Cafe
    Address: 12 Old Oak, Cottonmill Lane, St Albans, AL1 2EF

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Sopwell(0.33 mi)

  • Sopwell, (0.33 mi)
  • St. Julian's, (0.42 mi)
  • St. Stephen's, (0.67 mi)
  • St Julians, (0.82 mi)
  • North Cottages, (0.93 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Abbots Avenue(0.06 mi)

  • Abbots Avenue, (0.06 mi)
  • Holyrood Crescent, (0.17 mi)
  • Monks Close, (0.18 mi)
  • Holyrood Crescent, (0.18 mi)
  • Trumpington Drive, (0.26 mi)
  • Mitchell Close, (0.30 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is St Albans Abbey(0.63 mi)

  • St Albans Abbey, (0.63 mi)
  • St Albans, (0.75 mi)
  • Park Street, (0.96 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Luton Airport Parkway(9.55 mi)

  • Luton Airport Parkway, (9.55 mi)
  • Luton Airport, (10.46 mi)
  • Heathrow Airport, (18.82 mi)
  • Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 Rail, (19.24 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Mandeville Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11AL1 2LE (0.38 mi)Details
Watling View SchoolAll Through, Good2-19AL1 2NU (0.49 mi)Details
St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good3-11AL1 2PB (0.52 mi)Details
St Peter's SchoolPrimary, Good3-11AL1 1HL (0.61 mi)Details
St Albans Independent CollegeSecondary, Inadequate14-19AL1 1LN (0.72 mi)Details
The Marlborough Science AcademySecondary, Good11-18AL1 2QA (0.76 mi)Details
The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St AlbansPrimary, Good4-11AL1 1DQ (0.77 mi)Details
St Columba's CollegeAll Through, None4-18AL3 4AW (0.83 mi)Details
Cunningham Hill Junior SchoolPrimary, Outstanding7-11AL1 5QJ (0.87 mi)Details
Cunningham Hill Infant SchoolPrimary, Outstanding5-7AL1 5QJ (0.87 mi)Details
Samuel Ryder AcademyAll Through, Good4-19AL1 5AR (0.89 mi)Details
St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & NurseryPrimary, Outstanding3-11AL1 5EG (0.93 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

The nearest GP to this postcode is HATFIELD ROAD SURGERY(0.67 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
hatfield road surgeryActive2 the parade, ellis house, st albans, hertfordshire01727853079AL1 3FY
maltings surgeryActivethe maltings surgery, 8-14 victoria street, st albans, hertfordshire01727855500AL1 3JB
Nearby Amenities
  • Cottonmill Community & Cycling Centre
    0.02 mi
  • McDonald's
    0.47 mi
  • Caffe Carluccio's
    0.61 mi
  • Servest Catering @ Premier Foods
    0.61 mi
  • Aldi Stores Ltd.
    0.44 mi
  • The Range Home and Leisure & Iceland
    0.47 mi
  • Sainsbury's
    0.61 mi

OLD OAK, AL1 2EF Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of AL12EF is 358 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 38 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1724), Between 35 to 44 (1292), and Between 45 to 54 (1110).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 194 people, followed by Bangladeshi with a total of 58.

Education

Regarding education, 130 adults have Level 4, while 33 have No qualifications.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (257), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (222).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (55)
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (35), and
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (22)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (128), followed by No religion (127).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (67) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (55), and Small employers and own account workers (26).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (448), and 177 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1278) and Middle East and Asia (159).