The AL3 6EL Postcode in St. Albans

AL3 6EL is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (AL3) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6EL) 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:

  1. Postal Area. In our case AL which means St Albans.
  2. Postal District. In our case AL3.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case AL3 6.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case EL.

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 AL3 6EL postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is REDBOURN SPDO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the AL3 6EL postcode have the street address of High Oaks

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the AL3 6EL postcode is home to a bustling 65 residents!

It is situated within the post town of ST. ALBANS within the old postal county of Hertfordshire.

AL3 6EL is within the city of St Albans.

The AL3 6EL postcode area is composed of 57.89% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 42.11% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in AL3 6EL are houses. Of these houses, most are end-terraced. The remainder are mid-terraced and semi-detached.

Most properties in AL3 6EL are owned by the occupiers with the rest being social housing.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential57.89%
Commercial0%
Public42.11%

Telephone Area Code for AL3 6EL

The telephone area code for AL3 6EL is 01727 St Albans.

Map Coordinates for AL3 6EL

Latitude51.7709842228
Longitude-0.341012931706

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Weather Forecast for AL3 6EL

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 81.00%S 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 85.00%S 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (day)Heavy rain shower (day)8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 62.00%S 22 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 13.00%SSW 20 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 14.00%SSW 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rainLight rain6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 50.00%SSW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rainLight rain7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 56.00%SSW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 49.00%SSW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rain shower (day)Heavy rain shower (day)10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 64.00%SSW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 37.00%SSW 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 6.00%SSW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 1.00%SSW 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 1.00%S 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 1.00%SSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 4.00%S 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 4.00%SSW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 11.00%SSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 8.00%SSW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 1.00%S 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 1.00%SSE 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 2.00%ESE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 4.00%ESE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 3.00%E 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 6.00%E 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 12.00%ESE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 12.00%E 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%ENE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 8.00%ENE 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 11.00%NE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 16.00%NE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 21.00%NNE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 16.00%NNE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 20.00%WSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 21.00%WSW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 16.00%WSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 12.00%WSW 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the AL3 6EL Postcode?

Download Speeds For AL3 6EL

Broadband speed meter very fast
Average Mbps154.900
Median Mbps107.000
Maximum Mbps593.000

AL3 6EL has an average download speed of 154.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

259 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

92% of postcodes (1,084,700) have slower broadband speeds.

8% of postcodes (99,682) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For AL3 6EL

Broadband speed meter very fast
Average Mbps22.400
Median Mbps20.000
Maximum Mbps49.920

AL3 6EL has an average upload speed of 22.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

717 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

96% of postcodes (1,138,297) have slower upload speeds.

4% of postcodes (45,627) have faster upload speeds.

Nearest Schools to the AL3 6EL Postcode

Primary Schools

Margaret Wix Primary School

Address: High Oaks, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 6EL

Headteacher: Mrs Claire Gibbs

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2019-11-20)

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Distance: 0.10 miles

School Website

Contact: 01727759232

Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School

Address: Townsend Drive, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 5RL

Headteacher: Mr Andrew Farrugia

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2018-03-08)

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Distance: 0.52 miles

Contact:

Bernards Heath Junior School

Address: Watson Avenue, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 5HP

Headteacher: Mr Darren Armoogum

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2009-12-04)

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Distance: 0.98 miles

School Website

Contact: 01727856262

Secondary Schools

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)

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Distance: 0.24 miles

School Website

Contact: 01727853047

St Albans Girls' School

Address: Sandridgebury Lane, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 6DB

Headteacher: Mrs Margaret Chapman

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2013-01-23)

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Distance: 0.63 miles

School Website

Contact: 01727853134

Loreto College

Address: Hatfield Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 3RQ

Headteacher: Mrs Lucy Thompson

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2013-05-02)

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Distance: 1.48 miles

School Website

Contact: 01727856206

Higher Schools

Oaklands College

Address: Oaklands Campus, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 0JA

Headteacher: Mr Andrew Slade

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-09-22)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 3.81 miles

School Website

Contact: 01727737000

West Herts College

Address: Watford Campus, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 3EZ

Headteacher: Ms Gill Worgan

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2021-12-10)

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Distance: 8.90 miles

School Website

Contact: 01923812345

Luton Sixth Form College

Address: Bradgers Hill Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 7EW

Headteacher: Mr Altaf Hussain

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-10-13)

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Distance: 10.42 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582877500

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near AL3 6EL

HIGH OAKS DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 26 HIGH OAKS, ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL3 6DL

Distance: 0.08 miles

Contact: :

ST ALBANS CITY HOSPITAL

Address: WAVERLEY ROAD, ST ALBANS, ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL3 5PN

Distance: 0.76 miles

Contact: :

ST ALBANS CITY HOSPITAL

Address: WAVERLEY ROAD, ST ALBANS, ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL3 5PN

Distance: 0.76 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL BEAUTY ST ALBANS

Address: 4 GRANGE STREET, ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL3 5NB

Distance: 0.94 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: ALEXANDER HOUSE, 109 ST. PETERS STREET, ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL1 3ET

Distance: 1.06 miles

Contact: :

ADELAIDE STREET DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 48 ADELAIDE STREET, ST. ALBANS, AL3 5BG

Distance: 1.08 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near AL3 6EL

NORMANDY CHEMIST

Address: 52 WAVERLEY ROAD, ST ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL3 5PE

Distance: 0.74 miles

Contact: tel: 01727 851448

MEERA PHARMACY

Address: 4 BEECH ROAD, ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL3 5AS

Distance: 0.80 miles

Contact: :

JADE PHARMACY (PARKBURY HOUSE)

Address: PARKBURY HOUSE SURGERY, ST. PETERS STREET, ST. ALBANS, AL1 3HD

Distance: 1.04 miles

Contact: tel: 01727 862857

JADE PHARMACY (ST. ALBANS)

Address: 111-113 ST PETERS STREET, ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL1 3ET

Distance: 1.06 miles

Contact: tel: 01727 850480

BOOTS

Address: 9 ST. PETERS STREET, ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL1 3DH

Distance: 1.27 miles

Contact: :

MALTINGS JADE PHARMACY

Address: 6 VICTORIA STREET, ST. ALBANS, AL1 3JB

Distance: 1.33 miles

Contact: tel: 01727 839335

Nearest Opticians

Opticians near AL3 6EL

VISION EXPRESS ST ALBANS

Address: 31 ST. PETERS STREET, ST. ALBANS, AL1 3DP

Distance: 1.24 miles

Contact: :

LEIGHTONS OPTICIANS (ST ALBANS)

Address: 5 THE BROADWAY, ST. PETERS STREET, ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL1 3LH

Distance: 1.27 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (ST ALBANS)

Address: 9 ST. PETERS STREET, ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL1 3DH

Distance: 1.27 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (ST ALBANS)

Address: 17 MARKET PLACE, ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL3 5DP

Distance: 1.31 miles

Contact: :

ROBERT ROOPE OPTICIANS LTD

Address: 20 GEORGE STREET, ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL3 4ES

Distance: 1.34 miles

Contact: :

EYEWORKS OPTOMETRISTS

Address: 26 CHEQUER STREET, ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL1 3YD

Distance: 1.34 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near AL3 6EL

LODGE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: THE LODGE, NORMANDY ROAD, ST. ALBANS, AL3 5NP

Distance: 0.77 miles

Contact: :

LODGE,HIGHFIELD & REDBOURN

Address: NORMANDY ROAD, ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL3 5NP

Distance: 0.77 miles

Contact: tel: 01727 853107

GRANGE STREET SURGERY

Address: 2 GRANGE STREET, ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL3 5NF

Distance: 0.97 miles

Contact: tel: 01727 833550

PARKBURY HOUSE SURGERY

Address: ST. PETERS STREET, ST ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL1 3HD

Distance: 1.04 miles

Contact: tel: 01727 851589

HARVEY GROUP PRACTICE

Address: 13-15 RUSSELL AVENUE, ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL3 5HB

Distance: 1.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01727 831888

THE MALTINGS SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: 8-14 VICTORIA STREET, ST. ALBANS, AL1 3JB

Distance: 1.33 miles

Contact: :

Transport Links near AL3 6EL

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: AL3 6EL

  • St Albans City
    St Albans station, Station Way, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 5HE
    Distance: 2.15 miles
    Driving Time: 5.26 minutes
  • St Albans Abbey
    St Albans Abbey station, Holywell Hill, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 2DN
    Distance: 2.21 miles
    Driving Time: 5.74 minutes
  • Harpenden
    Harpenden station, Station Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 4SP
    Distance: 3.87 miles
    Driving Time: 6.63 minutes
  • Park Street
    Park Street station, Watling Street, Park Street, Hertfordshire, AL2 2NG
    Distance: 4.00 miles
    Driving Time: 8.52 minutes
  • How Wood (Hertfordshire)
    How Wood station, Hyde Lane, How Wood, Hertfordshire, AL2 2NG
    Distance: 5.02 miles
    Driving Time: 10.03 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near AL3 6EL

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near AL3 6EL

M25 J21A
Distance: 5.20 miles
Driving Time: 9.13 minutes
A1(M) J3
Distance: 5.80 miles
Driving Time: 9.98 minutes
M25 J21
Distance: 5.84 miles
Driving Time: 9.75 minutes
M1 J6A
Distance: 7.51 miles
Driving Time: 11.85 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the AL3 6EL Postcode?

Westminster ConstituencySt. Albans Co Const
Member or Parliament
Daisy Cooper
Daisy Cooper
Contact DetailsContact Daisy Cooper
Political PartyLiberal Democrat

What Council is the AL3 6EL 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 AL3 6EL 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 Council

House Sales in AL3 6EL

Yearly House Sales for AL3 6EL
YearHighLowAverageSales
2017£350,000£350,000£350,0001
2018£400,000£400,000£400,0001
2019£550,000£550,000£550,0001
2020£420,000£420,000£420,0001

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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What Popular Supermarkets are near the AL3 6EL Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near AL3 6EL
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Iceland, Victoria Street, ST. ALBANS, AL1 3TG2.37 miles Directions from AL3 6EL to Iceland
Sainsburys, Everard Close, ST. ALBANS, AL1 2QU2.97 miles Directions from AL3 6EL to Sainsburys
Morrisons, Hatfield Road, ST. ALBANS, AL1 4SU2.98 miles Directions from AL3 6EL to Morrisons
Waitrose, Ermine Close, ST. ALBANS, AL3 4JZ3.04 miles Directions from AL3 6EL to Waitrose
Aldi, Graham Close, ST. ALBANS, AL1 2DF3.29 miles Directions from AL3 6EL to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the AL3 6EL Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near AL3 6EL
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Galleria Outlet Centre, Hatfield, AL10 0XR4.41 miles Directions from AL3 6EL to Galleria Outlet Centre
Burger King - London Luton Airport, Luton, LU2 9LY7.65 miles Directions from AL3 6EL to Burger King - London Luton Airport
South Mimms Motorway Services, Potters Bar, EN6 3QQ7.69 miles Directions from AL3 6EL to South Mimms Motorway Services
196-198 Arndale Centre, Luton, LU1 2TL8.20 miles Directions from AL3 6EL to 196-198 Arndale Centre

Mcdonald's Restaurants near AL3 6EL
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, St. Albans Retail Park, Griffiths Way, ST. ALBANS, AL1 2RJ2.02 miles Directions from AL3 6EL to McDonald's, St. Albans Retail Park, Griffiths Way, ST. ALBANS, AL1 2RJ
McDonald's, Peoplebuilding Estate, Maylands Avenue, Hemel Hempstead Industrial Estate, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP2 4NW4.22 miles Directions from AL3 6EL to McDonald's, Peoplebuilding Estate, Maylands Avenue, Hemel Hempstead Industrial Estate, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP2 4NW
McDonald's, The Galleria, Comet Way, HATFIELD, AL10 0XY4.41 miles Directions from AL3 6EL to McDonald's, The Galleria, Comet Way, HATFIELD, AL10 0XY
McDonald's, Bell Lane, London Colney, ST. ALBANS, AL2 1BX4.60 miles Directions from AL3 6EL to McDonald's, Bell Lane, London Colney, ST. ALBANS, AL2 1BX

KFC Restaurants near AL3 6EL
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, The Quadrant, ST. ALBANS, AL4 9RA1.50 miles Directions from AL3 6EL to KFC Marshalswick - The Quadrant
KFC, Comet Way, HATFIELD, AL10 9TL4.41 miles Directions from AL3 6EL to KFC Hatfield - Comet Way
KFC, Marlowes, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP1 1EZ5.75 miles Directions from AL3 6EL to KFC Hemel Hempstead - The Marlowes
KFC, Church Road, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6PS6.09 miles Directions from AL3 6EL to KFC Welwyn Garden City - Fretherne Road
KFC, St. Albans Road, WATFORD, WD24 4AE7.49 miles Directions from AL3 6EL to KFC Watford - St Albans Road