Darley Croft is a Street in the Hertfordshire village of How Wood with the postcode of AL2 2BL and measures approximately 70 metres long.
There is only one street named Darley Croft making it unique in Great Britain.
Darley Croft is within the area of St. Albans District (B) Council who provide services such as refuse collection and are responsible for the collection of council tax and the local parish council is St Stephen.
Darley Croft has been given the Unique Street Reference Number of 37313282 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The average elevation of Darley Croft is roughly 79.05 metres above sea level. with the highest point being 79.20 and the lowest point being 78.90. A change of 0.30 metres.
Darley Croft is located within the county of Hertfordshire which is in the East of England region of the UK. 18.18 miles North West from the centre of London, 2.58 miles South from the centre of St Albans, 11.67 miles South from the centre of Luton and 20.92 miles East from the centre of Aylesbury.
| Crime: |  | Street Crime within the red circle around Darley Croft (December 2020 to February 2021) |
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| Postcodes: |  | Postcodes for Darley Croft |
| Walking Distances | Blue Circle = 5 Minutes Walk (400 metres) Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) |
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| Sunrise | 05:04 |
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| Sunset | 20:49 |
| Observed at Weather Station: | Rothamsted 17 May 2021 at 18:00 (6.35 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Clear night |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 11.8°C (76.9%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | (0 mph) |
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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| 1: Name:Premier Inn St. Albans/Bricket Wood Address:Smug Oak Lane, Watling Street Telephone: Learn More |
0.80 |
| 2: Name:Premier Inn Watford North Address:859 St. Albans Road, Garston Telephone: Learn More |
2.19 |
| 3: Name:Premier Inn St Albans City Centre Address:1 Adelaide Street Telephone: Learn More |
2.79 |
| 4: Name:Holiday Inn Express St. Albans - M25, Jct.22 Address:Colney Field Retail Park Telephone: Learn More |
3.06 |
| 5: Name:Holiday Inn Express London - Watford Junction Address:19 Bridle Path Telephone: Learn More |
4.02 |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Hertfordshire |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
| Average Height | Min Height | Max Height | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 79.05 | 78.90 | 79.20 | 0.30 |
Darley Croft is located within the local authority area of St Albans City and District Council Council which is a .
Darley Croft is located within the area of St Stephen Parish Council.
Darley Croft is located within the ward of Park Street.
Darley Croft is located within the ceremonial county of Hertfordshire.
Darley Croft is located within the constituency of St Albans.
Darley Croft is located within the East of England region of the United Kingdom.
Darley Croft is located within the Hertfordshire Council area.
Darley Croft is located within the Hertfordshire Police area.
| 1 Darley Croft, St. Albans, Park Street, AL2 2BL, | 4 Darley Croft, St Albans, Park Street, AL2 2BL, |
| 3 Darley Croft, St. Albans, Park Street, AL2 2BL, |
| Darley Croft | |
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| Latitude | 51.714904 |
| Longitude | -0.351455 |
| OS Easting (X): | 513876 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 203134 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TL139031 |
Ordnance Survey Landranger Map Series for Darley Croft | |
| ONS Area Code | E00120445 |
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| ONS Area Name | Indian Tech Achievers |
| Average Age | 42.74 |
| Area Population | 1406.00 |
| Male Population | 690.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 716.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 5 (0%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01023721 |
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| LSOA Name: | St Albans 019D |
| SOA Code: | 8c |
| SOA Name: | Comfortable suburbia |
| MSOA Code: | E02004942 |
| MSOA Name: | St Albans 019 |
| Sainsburys St Albans |
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| Everard Close, St. Albans, England, AL1 2QU |
| 01727 847707 |
| Distance: 1.99 Miles |
| Directions from Darley Croft to Sainsburys St Albans |
| Waitrose St Albans |
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| 1 Ermine Close, Mayne Avenue, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 4JZ |
| 01727 831117 |
| Distance: 2.22 Miles |
| Directions from Darley Croft to Waitrose St Albans |
| Tesco Leavesden Green Express |
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| 11 Katherine Place, College Rd, Abbots Langley, WD5 0BT |
| 0345 026 9089 |
| Distance: 2.42 Miles |
| Directions from Darley Croft to Tesco Leavesden Green Express |
| Tesco Colney Express |
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| 196-198 High St, London Colney, St Albans, AL2 1JQ |
| 0345 026 9210 |
| Distance: 2.45 Miles |
| Directions from Darley Croft to Tesco Colney Express |
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01727 - St Albans |
| Area Code: 01923 - Watford |
| Area Code: 01442 - Hemel Hempstead |
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of St Albans City and District Council |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Civic Centre, St Peters Street, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 3JE |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01727 866 100 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of St Albans |
| The Member of Parliament is Daisy Cooper |
| Details for the MP Daisy Cooper on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Daisy Cooper on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2019 General Election Daisy Cooper won with a majority of 6,293 the result was LD gain from Con. The total electorate was 73,727 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Park Street Ward |
| Parish: St Stephen Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Hertfordshire |
| Hyde lane Car Park |
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| Hyde Lane, Frogmore, Hertfordshire |
| Frogmore |
| AL2 2LE |
| Distance: 0.66 km (click for directions) |
| Operated by: Operator - Unknown |
| Roman Road Car Park |
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| Roman Road, Frogmore, Hertfordshire |
| Frogmore |
| AL2 2LL |
| Distance: 0.67 km (click for directions) |
| Operated by: Operator - Unknown |
| St Albans Abbey Station Car Park |
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| Holywell Hill, St Albans, Hertfordshire |
| St Albans |
| AL1 2DN |
| Distance: 2.13 km (click for directions) |
| 24 hrs, Mon-Sun. Parking for blue badge holders in designated spaces is free. Scratchcards & Season tickets available. |
| Telephone: 08700604416 |
| Operated by: Meteor Parking Ltd |
| Westminster Lodge Leisure Centre Car Park |
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| Holywell Hall, St Albans, Hertfordshire |
| St Albans |
| AL1 2DL |
| Distance: 2.14 km (click for directions) |
| Set in Verulamium Park. |
| Telephone: 01727736080 |
| Operated by: Hertfordshire County Council |
| How Wood Primary and Nursery School |
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| Distance: 0.45 Miles |
| Phase: Primary |
| Ofsted Score: 2 Good ( Inspected 22/10/2012) |
| Copy of Report: View Ofsted Report |
| Number of Pupils: 204 |
| Address: How Wood Primary and Nursery School, Spooners Drive, Park Street, AL2 2HU |
| Head: Mrs Cynthia Rowe (Headteacher) |
| Website: Visit School Website |
| Directions from Darley Croft to How Wood Primary and Nursery School |
| Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School |
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| Distance: 0.56 Miles |
| Phase: Primary |
| Ofsted Score: 2 Good ( Inspected 06/12/2011) |
| Copy of Report: View Ofsted Report |
| Number of Pupils: 193 |
| Address: Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, Branch Road, Park Street, AL2 2LX |
| Head: Mrs Wendy-May Foster (Headteacher) |
| Website: Visit School Website |
| Directions from Darley Croft to Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School |
| Killigrew Primary and Nursery School |
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| Distance: 1.16 Miles |
| Phase: Primary |
| Ofsted Score: 2 Good ( Inspected 09/12/2014) |
| Copy of Report: View Ofsted Report |
| Number of Pupils: 428 |
| Address: Killigrew Primary and Nursery School, West Avenue, AL2 3HD |
| Head: Miss Tracy Mylotte (Head Teacher) |
| Website: Visit School Website |
| Directions from Darley Croft to Killigrew Primary and Nursery School |
| Mount Pleasant Lane Primary School |
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| Distance: 1.35 Miles |
| Phase: Primary |
| Ofsted Score: 2 Good ( Inspected 06/03/2015) |
| Copy of Report: View Ofsted Report |
| Number of Pupils: 329 |
| Address: Mount Pleasant Lane Primary School, Mount Pleasant Lane, Bricket Wood, AL2 3XA |
| Head: Mrs Victoria Burman (Headteacher) |
| Website: Visit School Website |
| Directions from Darley Croft to Mount Pleasant Lane Primary School |
| Kingsley Green |
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| Address: Harper Lane, Shenley, Radlett, WD7 9HQ, |
| Independent Sector |
| Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust |
| Telephone: 01923 633000 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 2.17 (miles) |
| Directions from Darley Croft to Kingsley Green |
| West Hertfordshire Hospitals Therapy Unit |
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| Address: Jacketts Field, Abbots Langley, WD5 0PA, |
| Independent Sector |
| West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust |
| Distance: 2.54 (miles) |
| Directions from Darley Croft to West Hertfordshire Hospitals Therapy Unit |
| Langley House Community Hospital |
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| Address: 698 St. Albans Road, Watford, |
| Independent Sector |
| Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust |
| Distance: 2.75 (miles) |
| Directions from Darley Croft to Langley House Community Hospital |
| St Albans City Hospital |
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| Address: Waverley Road, St. Albans, AL3 5PN, |
| NHS Sector |
| West Hertfordshire Hospitals NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01727 866122 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 3.14 (miles) |
| Directions from Darley Croft to St Albans City Hospital |
| Distance (miles) | Name | Address | Telephone |
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| 0.81 | 65 Oakwood Road (dental Practice) | 65 Oakwood Road, Bricket Wood AL2 3QB | |
| 0.81 | Dental Surgery | 129 Oakwood Road, Bricket Wood AL2 3QB | |
| 1.68 | Family Dental Practice | 27b Vesta Avenue AL1 2PG | |
| 1.68 | Family Dental Practice | 27b Vesta Avenue AL1 2PG | |
| 2.17 | Hertfordshire Partnership N H S | Harper Lane, Shenley WD7 9HQ |
| Distance (miles) | Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone |
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| 0.13 | Park Street Surgery | 10 Withey Place | AL2 2SN | tel:01923 855606 |
| 0.83 | Bricket Wood Surgery | St. Lukes Church, The Crescent, Bricket Wood | AL2 3NF | tel:01923 671746 |
| 1.32 | Midway Surgery | 93 Watford Road | AL2 3JX | tel:01727 832125 |
| 2.22 | Colney Medical Centre | 45-47 Kings Road, London Colney | AL2 1ES | tel:01727 822138 |
| 2.40 | Lattimore & Village Surgery | The Village Surgery, 283 High Street, London Colney | AL2 1EU | tel:01727 855160 |
| Distance (miles) | Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone |
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| 0.34 | How Wood (pharmacy) | 16 How Wood, Park Street | AL2 2RA | |
| 0.81 | Bricket Wood Pharmacy | 111 Oakwood Road, Bricket Wood | AL2 3QB | tel:01923 675368 |
| 1.07 | Chiswell Pharmacy | 196 Watford Road, Chiswell Green | AL2 3EB | tel:01727 857378 |
| 2.07 | Lloydspharmacy | Sainsbury Superstore, Everard Close | AL1 2QU | tel:01727 845905 |
| 2.21 | Verulam Pharmacy | 6 Ermine Close | AL3 4JZ | tel:01727 833815 |
| Distance (miles) | Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone |
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| 1.85 | Paul Adler Optometrists | 41a Abbey Avenue | AL3 4BH | |
| 2.50 | The Specs Factory Outlet Opticians | 4 Holywell Hill | AL1 1BZ | |
| 2.51 | Richard Stokes Optometrists | 38 London Road | AL1 1NG | |
| 2.51 | St Albans Eye Care Centre | 38 London Road | AL1 1NG | |
| 2.57 | Robert Roope Opticians Ltd | 20 George Street | AL3 4ES |
| London Colney Library |
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| Community Centre, Caledon Road, London Colney, AL21PU |
| Telephone: 0300123 4049 |
| Distance: 2.28 Miles |
| Visit Website |
| Directions from Darley Croft to London Colney Library |
| St Albans Library |
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| The Maltings, St Albans, AL13JQ |
| Telephone: |
| Distance: 2.57 Miles |
| Visit Website |
| Directions from Darley Croft to St Albans Library |
| Radlett Library |
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| 1 Aldenham Avenue, Radlett, WD78HL |
| Telephone: 0300123 4049 |
| Distance: 2.7 Miles |
| Visit Website |
| Directions from Darley Croft to Radlett Library |
| Abbots Langley Library |
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| High Street, Abbots Langley, WD50AP |
| Telephone: 0300123 4049 |
| Distance: 3 Miles |
| Visit Website |
| Directions from Darley Croft to Abbots Langley Library |
How Wood (Hertfordshire) Station is 0.35 miles away.
Address: How Wood station, Hyde Lane, How Wood, Hertfordshire, AL2 2NG
How Wood (Hertfordshire) is situated on the Abbey Line and is managed by Grand Central North West.
How Wood (Hertfordshire) Station is an unstaffed station.
Directions from Darley Croft to How Wood (Hertfordshire) Rail Station
| Destination | Average Time (Median) |
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| Bricket Wood | 00:03:00 |
| Garston (Hertfordshire) | 00:06:00 |
| Park Street | 00:03:00 |
| St Albans Abbey | 00:05:30 |
| Watford Junction | 00:10:30 |
| Watford North | 00:08:00 |
Bricket Wood Station is 0.73 miles away.
Address: Bricket Wood station, Station Road, Bricket Wood, Hertfordshire, AL2 3LN
Bricket Wood is situated on the Abbey Line and is managed by Grand Central North West.
Bricket Wood Station is an unstaffed station.
Directions from Darley Croft to Bricket Wood Rail Station
| Destination | Average Time (Median) |
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| Garston (Hertfordshire) | 00:03:00 |
| How Wood (Hertfordshire) | 00:02:00 |
| Park Street | 00:05:00 |
| St Albans Abbey | 00:07:30 |
| Watford Junction | 00:07:30 |
| Watford North | 00:05:00 |
Park Street Station is 0.87 miles away.
Address: Park Street station, Watling Street, Park Street, Hertfordshire, AL2 2NG
Park Street is situated on the Abbey Line and is managed by Grand Central North West.
Park Street Station is an unstaffed station.
Directions from Darley Croft to Park Street Rail Station
| Destination | Average Time (Median) |
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| Bricket Wood | 00:05:00 |
| Garston (Hertfordshire) | 00:08:00 |
| How Wood (Hertfordshire) | 00:02:00 |
| St Albans Abbey | 00:02:30 |
| Watford Junction | 00:12:30 |
| Watford North | 00:10:00 |
St Albans Abbey Station is 2.10 miles away.
Address: St Albans Abbey station, Holywell Hill, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 2DN
St Albans Abbey is situated on the Abbey Line and is managed by Grand Central North West.
St Albans Abbey Station is an unstaffed station.
Directions from Darley Croft to St Albans Abbey Rail Station
| Destination | Average Time (Median) |
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| Bricket Wood | 00:08:00 |
| Garston (Hertfordshire) | 00:11:00 |
| How Wood (Hertfordshire) | 00:05:00 |
| Park Street | 00:03:00 |
| Watford Junction | 00:15:30 |
| Watford North | 00:13:00 |
Kew Pier is 16.03 miles away
Savoy Pier is 17.36 miles away
Embankment Pier is 17.41 miles away
Festival Pier is 17.55 miles away
Junction: M25 J21A/A405(T)/A405 - 0.84 Miles Away
Junction: M1 J6/A405(T)/A405 - 1.44 Miles Away
Junction: M1 J6A/M25 J21 - 1.45 Miles Away
Junction: M1 J7/A414(T) - 2.93 Miles Away
| Attraction Name: de Havilland Aircraft Heritage Centre |
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| Museums & Art Galleries |
| Distance: 3.43 (miles) |
| Directions from Darley Croft to de Havilland Aircraft Heritage Centre |
| Attraction Name: Redbourn Village Museum |
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| Museums & Art Galleries |
| Distance: 5.97 (miles) |
| Directions from Darley Croft to Redbourn Village Museum |
| Attraction Name: Potters Bar Museum |
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| Museums & Art Galleries |
| Distance: 6.87 (miles) |
| Directions from Darley Croft to Potters Bar Museum |
| Attraction Name: Mill Green Museum and Mill |
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| Historic Properties |
| Distance: 7.47 (miles) |
| Directions from Darley Croft to Mill Green Museum and Mill |
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