AL1 2AQ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (AL1) is called the outward code. The part after the space (2AQ) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case AL which means St Albans.
- Postal District. In our case AL1.
- Postal Sector. In our case AL1 2.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case AQ.
The regional mail center for the post area AL is the Princess Royal Distribution Centre, which is located at Blackmore Drive, North Circular, LONDON , NW10 7RH.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the AL1 2AQ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is ST. ALBANS DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the AL1 2AQ postcode have the street address of Watford Road
A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 12 individuals call the AL1 2AQ postcode their home.
It is situated within the post town of ST. ALBANS within the old postal county of Hertfordshire.
AL1 2AQ is within the city of St Albans.
The AL1 2AQ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in AL1 2AQ are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached.
Most properties in AL1 2AQ are newly built and awaiting an owner with the rest being unknown tenure.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for AL1 2AQ
The telephone area code for AL1 2AQ is 01727 St Albans.
Map Coordinates for AL1 2AQ
| Latitude | 51.7390003134 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -0.353191974514 |
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Weather Forecast for AL1 2AQ
Sat 20th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Clear night | 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 0.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 0.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) | 3.00% | NNW 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 8.00% | N 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 8.00% | N 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 4.00% | N 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 4.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 4.00% | NNE 4 mph |
Sun 21st Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 2.00% | N 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 2.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 6.00% | N 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 10.00% | N 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 3.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 3.00% | NNE 9 mph |
Mon 22nd Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 3.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 3.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 3.00% | N 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 7.00% | N 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 10.00% | N 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 17.00% | N 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 17.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Overcast | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 17.00% | N 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 14.00% | N 7 mph |
Tue 23rd Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Light rain shower (night) | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 30.00% | NNW 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 4.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 12.00% | NNE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 11.00% | N 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 10.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Overcast | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 13.00% | N 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 17.00% | N 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 6.00% | NNE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 2.00% | NNE 7 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the AL1 2AQ Postcode?
Download Speeds For AL1 2AQ
| Average Mbps | 44.900 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 47.700 |
| Maximum Mbps | 65.790 |
AL1 2AQ has an average download speed of 44.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,239 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
20% of postcodes (239,598) have slower broadband speeds.
80% of postcodes (943,804) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For AL1 2AQ
| Average Mbps | 9.200 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 10.000 |
AL1 2AQ has an average upload speed of 9.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).
5,155 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
20% of postcodes (232,910) have slower upload speeds.
80% of postcodes (946,576) have faster upload speeds.
Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.
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Nearest Schools to the AL1 2AQ Postcode
Primary Schools
Killigrew Primary and Nursery School
Address: West Avenue, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL2 3HD
Headteacher: Miss Tracy Mylotte
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2018-07-03)
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: 01727774200
Prae Wood Primary School
Address: King Harry Lane, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 4HZ
Headteacher: Mrs Jenny Sheppard
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2019-07-04)
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: 01727751930
St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School
Address: Watling View, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 2PB
Headteacher: Mrs Aideen Porter
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2022-12-15)
Distance: 0.65 miles
Contact: 01727852687
Secondary Schools
The Marlborough Science Academy
Address: Watling Street, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 2QA
Headteacher: Ms Annie Thomson
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-11-30)
Distance: 0.27 miles
Contact: 01727856874
Loreto College
Address: Hatfield Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 3RQ
Headteacher: Mrs Lucy Thompson
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2013-05-02)
Distance: 1.90 miles
Contact: 01727856206
Townsend Church of England School
Address: High Oaks, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 6DR
Headteacher: Mr Anthony Flack
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2018-05-15)
Distance: 2.52 miles
Contact: 01727853047
Higher Schools
Oaklands College
Address: Oaklands Campus, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 0JA
Headteacher: Mr Andrew Slade
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-09-22)
Distance: 4.63 miles
Contact: 01727737000
West Herts College
Address: Watford Campus, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 3EZ
Headteacher: Ms Gill Worgan
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2021-12-10)
Distance: 6.59 miles
Contact: 01923812345
Stanmore College
Address: Elm Park, Stanmore, , HA7 4BQ
Headteacher: Mrs Annette Cast
Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-04-28)
Distance: 9.18 miles
Contact: 02084207700
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near AL1 2AQ
FAMILY DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 27B VESTA AVENUE, ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL1 2PG
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: :
FAMILY DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 27B VESTA AVENUE, ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL1 2PG
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: :
ST ALBANS ORTHODONTIC CENTRE
Address: 3A HOLYWELL HILL, ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL1 1ER
Distance: 0.98 miles
Contact: :
PRIORY PARK DENTALCARE
Address: 118A OLD LONDON ROAD, ST. ALBANS, AL1 1PU
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact: http: HTTP://PRIORYPARKDENTALCARE.CO.UK
MALTINGS DENTIST SURGERY
Address: 54 THE MALTINGS, ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL1 3HL
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: :
RUSSELL AVENUE (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 21 RUSSELL AVENUE, ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL3 5ES
Distance: 1.18 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near AL1 2AQ
VERULAM PHARMACY
Address: 6 ERMINE CLOSE, ST. ALBANS, AL3 4JZ
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: tel: 01727 833815
CHISWELL PHARMACY
Address: 196 WATFORD ROAD, CHISWELL GREEN, ST ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL2 3EB
Distance: 0.71 miles
Contact: tel: 01727 857378
MALTINGS JADE PHARMACY
Address: 6 VICTORIA STREET, ST. ALBANS, AL1 3JB
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: tel: 01727 839335
BOOTS
Address: 9 ST. PETERS STREET, ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL1 3DH
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: :
IMED PHARMACY
Address: UNIT A, CHARRINGTON PLACE, VICTORIA STREET, ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL1 3FY
Distance: 1.28 miles
Contact: tel: 01727 837985
HOW WOOD PHARMACY
Address: 16 HOW WOOD, PARK STREET, ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL2 2RA
Distance: 1.34 miles
Contact: tel: 01727 872190
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near AL1 2AQ
PAUL ADLER OPTOMETRISTS
Address: 41A ABBEY AVENUE, ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL3 4BH
Distance: 0.23 miles
Contact: :
PERY LAERD LTD - ST ALBANS
Address: 41A ABBEY AVENUE, ST. ALBANS, AL3 4BH
Distance: 0.23 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS - ST ALBANS EVERARD
Address: EVERARD CLOSE, ST. ALBANS, AL1 2QU
Distance: 0.58 miles
Contact: :
THE SPECS FACTORY OUTLET OPTICIANS
Address: 4 HOLYWELL HILL, ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL1 1BZ
Distance: 0.96 miles
Contact: :
ROBERT ROOPE OPTICIANS LTD
Address: 20 GEORGE STREET, ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL3 4ES
Distance: 0.99 miles
Contact: :
ST ALBANS EYE CARE CENTRE
Address: 38 LONDON ROAD, ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL1 1NG
Distance: 1.02 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near AL1 2AQ
MIDWAY SURGERY
Address: 93 WATFORD ROAD, ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL2 3JX
Distance: 0.37 miles
Contact: tel: 01727 832125
THE MALTINGS SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: 8-14 VICTORIA STREET, ST. ALBANS, AL1 3JB
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: :
MALTINGS SURGERY
Address: 8-14 VICTORIA STREET, ST ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL1 3JB
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: tel: 01727 855500
HARVEY GROUP PRACTICE
Address: 13-15 RUSSELL AVENUE, ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL3 5HB
Distance: 1.19 miles
Contact: tel: 01727 831888
HATFIELD ROAD SURGERY
Address: 2 THE PARADE, ELLIS HOUSE, ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL1 3FY
Distance: 1.28 miles
Contact: tel: 01727 853079
PARKBURY HOUSE SURGERY
Address: ST. PETERS STREET, ST ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL1 3HD
Distance: 1.46 miles
Contact: tel: 01727 851589
Transport Links near AL1 2AQ
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: AL1 2AQ
- St Albans Abbey
St Albans Abbey station, Holywell Hill, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 2DNDistance: 0.78 milesDriving Time: 1.89 minutes - Park Street
Park Street station, Watling Street, Park Street, Hertfordshire, AL2 2NGDistance: 1.58 milesDriving Time: 3.10 minutes - St Albans City
St Albans station, Station Way, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 5HEDistance: 1.82 milesDriving Time: 4.16 minutes - How Wood (Hertfordshire)
How Wood station, Hyde Lane, How Wood, Hertfordshire, AL2 2NGDistance: 1.98 milesDriving Time: 4.29 minutes - Bricket Wood
Bricket Wood station, Station Road, Bricket Wood, Hertfordshire, AL2 3LNDistance: 3.18 milesDriving Time: 5.88 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near AL1 2AQ
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near AL1 2AQ
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the AL1 2AQ Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | St. Albans Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Daisy Cooper |
| Political Party | Liberal Democrat |
What Council is the AL1 2AQ Postcode in?
The Local Council for this Postcode is St. Albans District Council and the County Council is Hertfordshire County Council.
Hertfordshire County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.
St. Albans District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for St. Albans District at the following link St. Albans District.How much is the Council Tax?
St. Albans District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much St. Albans District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the AL1 2AQ Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Hertfordshire County Council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Library opening hours and locations | Hertfordshire County CouncilHouse Sales in AL1 2AQ
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £1,365,000 | £1,365,000 | £1,365,000 | 1 |
| 2022 | £1,490,000 | £1,490,000 | £1,490,000 | 1 |
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What Popular Supermarkets are near the AL1 2AQ Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys, Everard Close, ST. ALBANS, AL1 2QU | 0.94 miles | Directions from AL1 2AQ to Sainsburys |
| Waitrose, Ermine Close, ST. ALBANS, AL3 4JZ | 0.97 miles | Directions from AL1 2AQ to Waitrose |
| Aldi, Graham Close, ST. ALBANS, AL1 2DF | 0.97 miles | Directions from AL1 2AQ to Aldi |
| Iceland, Victoria Street, ST. ALBANS, AL1 3TG | 1.99 miles | Directions from AL1 2AQ to Iceland |
| Morrisons, Hatfield Road, ST. ALBANS, AL1 4SU | 3.20 miles | Directions from AL1 2AQ to Morrisons |
What Popular Restaurants are near the AL1 2AQ Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Galleria Outlet Centre, Hatfield, AL10 0XR | 5.16 miles | Directions from AL1 2AQ to Galleria Outlet Centre |
| Charter Place,, Watford, WD17 2DJ | 6.00 miles | Directions from AL1 2AQ to Charter Place, |
| South Mimms Motorway Services, Potters Bar, EN6 3QQ | 6.65 miles | Directions from AL1 2AQ to South Mimms Motorway Services |
| Junction 4-5, M1 Motorway, London, NW7 3HB | 8.25 miles | Directions from AL1 2AQ to Junction 4-5, M1 Motorway |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, St. Albans Retail Park, Griffiths Way, ST. ALBANS, AL1 2RJ | 0.54 miles | Directions from AL1 2AQ to McDonald's, St. Albans Retail Park, Griffiths Way, ST. ALBANS, AL1 2RJ |
| McDonald's, St. Albans Road, WATFORD, WD25 0NH | 3.51 miles | Directions from AL1 2AQ to McDonald's, St. Albans Road, WATFORD, WD25 0NH |
| McDonald's, Bell Lane, London Colney, ST. ALBANS, AL2 1BX | 3.54 miles | Directions from AL1 2AQ to McDonald's, Bell Lane, London Colney, ST. ALBANS, AL2 1BX |
| McDonald's, Peoplebuilding Estate, Maylands Avenue, Hemel Hempstead Industrial Estate, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP2 4NW | 3.84 miles | Directions from AL1 2AQ to McDonald's, Peoplebuilding Estate, Maylands Avenue, Hemel Hempstead Industrial Estate, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP2 4NW |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, The Quadrant, ST. ALBANS, AL4 9RA | 2.64 miles | Directions from AL1 2AQ to KFC Marshalswick - The Quadrant |
| KFC, Marlowes, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP1 1EZ | 5.20 miles | Directions from AL1 2AQ to KFC Hemel Hempstead - The Marlowes |
| KFC, Comet Way, HATFIELD, AL10 9TL | 5.23 miles | Directions from AL1 2AQ to KFC Hatfield - Comet Way |
| KFC, St. Albans Road, WATFORD, WD24 4AE | 5.24 miles | Directions from AL1 2AQ to KFC Watford - St Albans Road |
| KFC, Shenley Road, BOREHAMWOOD, WD6 1AW | 6.59 miles | Directions from AL1 2AQ to KFC Borehamwood - Shenley Road |