The AL3 8BP Postcode in Flamstead

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AL3 8BP 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 (8BP) 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 8.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BP.

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 8BP 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 8BP postcode have the street address of Pie Garden

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the AL3 8BP postcode is home to a bustling 56 residents!

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

AL3 8BP is within the village of Flamstead.

The AL3 8BP postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in AL3 8BP are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached and end-terraced.

Most properties in AL3 8BP are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Map Coordinates for AL3 8BP

Latitude51.8178606488
Longitude-0.434265401741

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Weather Forecast for AL3 8BP

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 14.00%SSW 20 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 9.00%SSW 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light rain shower (night)Light rain shower (night)6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 50.00%SSW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light rain shower (day)Light rain shower (day)6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 53.00%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) 44.00%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) 63.00%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) 36.00%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 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)7.0°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) 10.00%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 10.0°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 7 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 CloudyCloudy11.0°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 7 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 8BP Postcode?

Download Speeds For AL3 8BP

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps27.800
Median Mbps30.100
Maximum Mbps46.330

AL3 8BP has an average download speed of 27.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

588 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

6% of postcodes (74,924) have slower broadband speeds.

94% of postcodes (1,109,129) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For AL3 8BP

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps5.500
Median Mbps6.100
Maximum Mbps8.810

AL3 8BP has an average upload speed of 5.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

3,044 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

7% of postcodes (86,767) have slower upload speeds.

92% of postcodes (1,094,830) have faster upload speeds.

Nearest Schools to the AL3 8BP Postcode

Primary Schools

Flamstead Village School

Address: Trowley Hill Road, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 8DL

Headteacher: Mrs Jacqueline Walton-Jones

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-06-30)

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Distance: 0.24 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582840385

Slip End Village School

Address: Ross Way, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 4DD

Headteacher: Mrs Laura Jackson

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2019-10-04)

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Distance: 2.37 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582720152

Redbourn Primary School

Address: Long Cutt, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 7EX

Headteacher: Miss Emma Fenn

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2022-10-13)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 2.39 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582792341

Secondary Schools

The Astley Cooper School

Address: St Agnell's Lane, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP2 7HL

Headteacher: Mr Sam Orsborne

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2021-11-18)

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Distance: 3.05 miles

School Website

Contact: 01442394141

The Stockwood Park Academy

Address: Rotheram Avenue, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 5PP

Headteacher: Mr Mumin Humayun

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement (as of 2022-03-30)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 3.57 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582722333

Roundwood Park School

Address: Roundwood Park, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 3AE

Headteacher: Mr Alan Henshall

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding (as of 2009-05-14)

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Distance: 4.26 miles

Contact:

Higher Schools

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: 6.00 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582877500

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: 10.99 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: 11.02 miles

School Website

Contact: 01923812345

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near AL3 8BP

REDBOURN DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 39 HIGH STREET, REDBOURN, ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL3 7LW

Distance: 2.08 miles

Contact: :

PURE DENTISTRY LIMITED

Address: 399 LUTON ROAD, HARPENDEN, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL5 3NF

Distance: 2.39 miles

Contact: :

WOODHALL FARM DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 2 DUNSTER ROAD, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP2 7QD

Distance: 2.63 miles

Contact: :

HARPENDEN DENTAL CENTRE

Address: 171 LUTON ROAD, HARPENDEN, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL5 3BN

Distance: 2.89 miles

Contact: :

WAYSIDE DENTAL PRACTIC

Address: 2 DOUGLAS ROAD, HARPENDEN, AL5 2EW

Distance: 3.04 miles

Contact: :

HARPENDEN ORTHODONTICS LLP

Address: HARPENDEN ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE, 60-62 HIGH STREET, HARPENDEN, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL5 2SP

Distance: 3.26 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near AL3 8BP

MARKYATE PHARMACY

Address: 40 HIGH STREET, MARKYATE, ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL3 8PB

Distance: 1.82 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 840602

CROWN PHARMACY

Address: 65 HIGH STREET, REDBOURN, ST ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL3 7LN

Distance: 2.10 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 792203

WOODHALL PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 4, SHENLEY ROAD, WOODHALL FARM ESTATE, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP2 7QH

Distance: 2.59 miles

Contact: tel: 01442 212162

GROVEHILL PHARMACY

Address: 2 HENRY WELLS SQUARE, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP2 6BJ

Distance: 3.24 miles

Contact: tel: 01442 251435

MANOR PHARMACY

Address: 3 LEYTON GREEN, HARPENDEN, AL5 2TE

Distance: 3.35 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 760624

BOOTS

Address: 23-25 HIGH STREET, HARPENDEN, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL5 2RU

Distance: 3.38 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Opticians

Opticians near AL3 8BP

REDBOURN EYECARE

Address: 78 HIGH STREET, REDBOURN, ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL3 7LN

Distance: 2.10 miles

Contact: :

LYDON SHIRAZI OPTOMETRISTS

Address: 1/2 KINSBOURNE COURT, 96-100 LUTON ROAD, HARPENDEN, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL5 3BL

Distance: 2.96 miles

Contact: :

OPTICALL MOBILE EYECARE

Address: OFFICE 2, MAYLANDS BUSINESS CENTRE, REDBOURN ROAD, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP2 7ES

Distance: 3.26 miles

Contact: :

HARPENDEN EYE CENTRE

Address: 1A LEYTON ROAD, HARPENDEN, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL5 2TJ

Distance: 3.30 miles

Contact: :

SKYE OPTOMETRISTS

Address: 1 BOWERS PARADE, HIGH STREET, HARPENDEN, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL5 2SH

Distance: 3.31 miles

Contact: :

20/20 EYECARE

Address: 20 STATION ROAD, HARPENDEN, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL5 4SE

Distance: 3.45 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near AL3 8BP

MARKYATE SURGERY

Address: 1 HICKS ROAD, MARKYATE, ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL3 8LJ

Distance: 1.66 miles

Contact: :

REDBOURN HC MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: HEALTH CENTRE, 1 HAWKES DRIVE, REDBOURN, ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL3 7BL

Distance: 2.09 miles

Contact: :

WOODHALL FARM MEDICAL CTR

Address: VALLEY GREEN, SHENLEY ROAD, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP2 7RJ

Distance: 2.57 miles

Contact: tel: 01442 261805

VERULAM MEDICAL GROUP COLERIDGE

Address: 2 COLERIDGE CRESCENT, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP2 7PQ

Distance: 2.68 miles

Contact: :

COLERIDGE HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 2 COLERIDGE CRESCENT, WOODHALL FARM, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP2 7PQ

Distance: 2.68 miles

Contact: tel: 01442 234220

VILLAGE SURGERY

Address: AMENBURY LANE, HARPENDEN, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL5 2BT

Distance: 3.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 712021

Transport Links near AL3 8BP

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: AL3 8BP

  • Harpenden
    Harpenden station, Station Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 4SP
    Distance: 5.52 miles
    Driving Time: 8.47 minutes
  • Luton Airport Parkway
    Luton Airport Parkway station, Parkway Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3JW
    Distance: 5.70 miles
    Driving Time: 8.01 minutes
  • Luton
    Luton station, Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LT
    Distance: 7.03 miles
    Driving Time: 10.50 minutes
  • Apsley
    Apsley station, London Road, Apsley, Hertfordshire, HP3 9SX
    Distance: 9.53 miles
    Driving Time: 13.48 minutes
  • Hemel Hempstead
    Hemel Hempstead station, London Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP3 9BQ
    Distance: 9.57 miles
    Driving Time: 12.95 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near AL3 8BP

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near AL3 8BP

M1 J9
Distance: 1.14 miles
Driving Time: 2.13 minutes
M1 J10
Distance: 3.37 miles
Driving Time: 4.28 minutes
M1 J11
Distance: 6.84 miles
Driving Time: 7.63 minutes
M1 J6A
Distance: 8.75 miles
Driving Time: 9.47 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the AL3 8BP Postcode?

Westminster ConstituencyHemel Hempstead Co Const
Member or Parliament
Sir Mike Penning
Sir Mike Penning
Contact DetailsContact Sir Mike Penning
Political PartyConservative

What Council is the AL3 8BP Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is Dacorum District Council and the County Council is Hertfordshire County Council.

Hertfordshire County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

Dacorum District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Dacorum District at the following link Dacorum District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Dacorum 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 Dacorum District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the AL3 8BP 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 8BP

Yearly House Sales for AL3 8BP
YearHighLowAverageSales
2010£592,000£592,000£592,0001
2013£495,000£350,000£400,0003
2014£430,000£430,000£430,0001
2018£467,000£467,000£467,0001
2020£470,000£470,000£470,0001
2021£750,000£645,000£697,5002

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What Popular Supermarkets are near the AL3 8BP Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near AL3 8BP
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Sainsburys, Shenley Road, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP2 7QH4.15 miles Directions from AL3 8BP to Sainsburys
Waitrose, Leyton Road, HARPENDEN, AL5 2TJ5.30 miles Directions from AL3 8BP to Waitrose
Sainsburys, High Street, HARPENDEN, AL5 2RU5.43 miles Directions from AL3 8BP to Sainsburys
Aldi, Redbourn Road, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP2 7AZ5.51 miles Directions from AL3 8BP to Aldi
Iceland, Gipsy Lane, LUTON, LU1 3JH6.65 miles Directions from AL3 8BP to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near the AL3 8BP Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near AL3 8BP
Burger KingDistanceDirections
196-198 Arndale Centre, Luton, LU1 2TL4.38 miles Directions from AL3 8BP to 196-198 Arndale Centre
Burger King - London Luton Airport, Luton, LU2 9LY4.91 miles Directions from AL3 8BP to Burger King - London Luton Airport
Galleria Outlet Centre, Hatfield, AL10 0XR9.18 miles Directions from AL3 8BP to Galleria Outlet Centre
Junction 11-12, M1 Northbound, Toddington, LU5 6HR9.37 miles Directions from AL3 8BP to Junction 11-12, M1 Northbound

Mcdonald's Restaurants near AL3 8BP
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Gipsy Lane, LUTON, LU1 3JH4.13 miles Directions from AL3 8BP to McDonald's, Gipsy Lane, LUTON, LU1 3JH
McDonald's, Peoplebuilding Estate, Maylands Avenue, Hemel Hempstead Industrial Estate, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP2 4NW4.14 miles Directions from AL3 8BP to McDonald's, Peoplebuilding Estate, Maylands Avenue, Hemel Hempstead Industrial Estate, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP2 4NW
McDonald's, George Street, LUTON, LU1 2AZ4.28 miles Directions from AL3 8BP to McDonald's, George Street, LUTON, LU1 2AZ
McDonald's, Jarman Way, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP2 4JS4.94 miles Directions from AL3 8BP to McDonald's, Jarman Way, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP2 4JS

KFC Restaurants near AL3 8BP
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, The Mall, LUTON, LU1 2LJ4.35 miles Directions from AL3 8BP to KFC Luton - The Mall
KFC, Dunstable Road, LUTON, LU1 1EH4.60 miles Directions from AL3 8BP to KFC Luton - Dunstable Road
KFC, Marlowes, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP1 1EZ4.76 miles Directions from AL3 8BP to KFC Hemel Hempstead - The Marlowes
KFC, Chaul End Lane, LUTON, LU4 8EZ5.06 miles Directions from AL3 8BP to KFC Luton - Hatters Way Retail Park
KFC, Wigmore Park Centre, Wigmore Lane, LUTON, LU2 9XG5.56 miles Directions from AL3 8BP to KFC Luton - Wigmore Park Centre