The AL5 3DE postcode is in St Albans, Hertfordshire postcode town, within East of England, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | AL5 |
| Ward | Harpenden North & Rural |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Harpenden North |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | St Albans |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Hertfordshire |
| Region | East of England |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Luton |
| Police Force | Hertfordshire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Harpenden North & Rural |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Hitchin and Harpenden |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 32556 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Ageing in suburbia / Highly qualified professionals / Rural-Urban Fringe, while the work-zone classification is Professional home-workers in outer suburbs.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Thrales End(0.45 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Ridgewood Drive(0.05 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Harpenden(1.16 mi)
The nearest airport is Luton Airport Parkway(3.21 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| The King's SchoolAll Through, Good | 4-16 | AL5 4DU (0.33 mi) | Details |
| Wood End SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | AL5 3EF (0.45 mi) | Details |
| Roundwood Park SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | AL5 3AE (0.47 mi) | Details |
| Roundwood Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-11 | AL5 3AD (0.49 mi) | Details |
| St Hilda's SchoolPrimary, None | 2-11 | AL5 2ES (0.62 mi) | Details |
| The Lea Primary School and NurseryPrimary, Good | 3-11 | AL5 4LE (0.76 mi) | Details |
| St George's SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | AL5 4TD (0.81 mi) | Details |
| St Nicholas CofE VA Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | AL5 2TP (0.91 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is ELMS MEDICAL PRACTICE(0.98 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| elms medical practiceActivethe elms medical practice, 5 stewart road, harpenden, hertfordshire | 01582767444 | AL5 4QA |
The population of AL53DE is 347 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 40 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1833), Between 45 to 54 (1335), and Between 35 to 44 (1130).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 295 people, followed by White: Irish with a total of 13.
Regarding education, 156 adults have Level 4, while 26 have No qualifications.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (391), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (205).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (224), followed by No religion (100).
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 (90) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (67), and Intermediate occupations (29).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (464), and 278 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1416) and The Americas and the Caribbean (86).