AL3 8DG Postcode in Flamstead

AL3 8DG is a Postcode in Hollybush Lane

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AL3 8DG 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 (8DG) 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 AL3.
Postal Sector. In our case AL3 8.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case DG.

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 8DG 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 8DG postcode have the street address of Hollybush Lane

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the AL3 8DG postcode is home to a bustling 48 residents!

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

AL3 8DG is within the village of Flamstead.

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

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

Most properties in AL3 8DG are owned by the occupiers with the rest being social housing.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for AL3 8DG

Latitude	51.8214481874
Longitude	-0.438987281724

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Weather Forecast for AL3 8DG

Fri 19th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
15:00 to 18:00		Heavy rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	86.00%	N 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00		Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	10.00%	NNE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Clear night	6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C)	0.00%	N 9 mph

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 1.0°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)	7.00%	N 11 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)	8.00%	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%	N 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%	NNE 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)	6.0°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	5.0°C (feels like 3.0°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 6.0°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 8.0°C)	6.00%	NNE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	2.00%	NNE 7 mph

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What are the Broadband Speeds like in the AL3 8DG Postcode?

Download Speeds For AL3 8DG

Broadband speed meter slow

Average Mbps	40.200
Median Mbps	44.200
Maximum Mbps	66.810

AL3 8DG has an average download speed of 40.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,140 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

15% of postcodes (183,418) have slower broadband speeds.

84% of postcodes (1,000,083) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For AL3 8DG

Broadband speed meter average

Average Mbps	10.800
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	20.000

AL3 8DG has an average upload speed of 10.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

7,043 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

28% of postcodes (333,283) have slower upload speeds.

71% of postcodes (844,315) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

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Nearest Schools to the AL3 8DG 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: 0.40 miles

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: 2.14 miles

Contact: 01582720152

Markyate Village School and Nursery

Address: Cavendish Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 8PT

Headteacher: Mrs Laura Johnson

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2019-12-06)

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Distance: 2.26 miles

Contact: 01582840537

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: 3.21 miles

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)

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Distance: 3.32 miles

Contact: 01582722333

Chiltern Academy

Address: Gipsy Lane, Luton, , LU1 3GF

Headteacher: Mr Ian Douglas

Ofsted Rating: Good (as of 2023-02-03)

View Ofsted Report

Distance: 4.41 miles

Contact: 01582310644

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: 5.84 miles

Contact: 01582877500

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: 11.33 miles

Contact: 01923812345

Oaklands College

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

Headteacher: Mr Andrew Slade

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

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Distance: 11.39 miles

Contact: 01727737000

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near AL3 8DG

REDBOURN DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 2.39 miles

Contact: :

PURE DENTISTRY LIMITED

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

Distance: 2.49 miles

Contact: :

WOODHALL FARM DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 2.86 miles

Contact: :

HARPENDEN DENTAL CENTRE

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

Distance: 3.06 miles

Contact: :

WAYSIDE DENTAL PRACTIC

Address: 2 DOUGLAS ROAD, HARPENDEN, AL5 2EW

Distance: 3.24 miles

Contact: :

HARPENDEN ORTHODONTICS LLP

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

Distance: 3.47 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near AL3 8DG

MARKYATE PHARMACY

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

Distance: 1.50 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 840602

CROWN PHARMACY

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

Distance: 2.41 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 792203

WOODHALL PHARMACY

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

Distance: 2.84 miles

Contact: tel: 01442 212162

MEDIGREEN LTD

Address: 31 MANOR ROAD, CADDINGTON, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 4EE

Distance: 3.09 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 457800

GROVEHILL PHARMACY

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

Distance: 3.43 miles

Contact: tel: 01442 251435

MANOR PHARMACY

Address: 3 LEYTON GREEN, HARPENDEN, AL5 2TE

Distance: 3.57 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 760624

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near AL3 8DG

REDBOURN EYECARE

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

Distance: 2.41 miles

Contact: :

LYDON SHIRAZI OPTOMETRISTS

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

Distance: 3.14 miles

Contact: :

OPTICALL MOBILE EYECARE

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

Distance: 3.48 miles

Contact: :

HARPENDEN EYE CENTRE

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

Distance: 3.52 miles

Contact: :

SKYE OPTOMETRISTS

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

Distance: 3.53 miles

Contact: :

20/20 EYECARE

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

Distance: 3.67 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near AL3 8DG

MARKYATE SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.34 miles

Contact: :

REDBOURN HC MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 2.41 miles

Contact: :

WOODHALL FARM MEDICAL CTR

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

Distance: 2.81 miles

Contact: tel: 01442 261805

VERULAM MEDICAL GROUP COLERIDGE

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

Distance: 2.92 miles

Contact: :

COLERIDGE HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

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

Distance: 2.92 miles

Contact: tel: 01442 234220

CADDINGTON SURGERY

Address: 33 MANOR ROAD, CADDINGTON, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 4EE

Distance: 3.09 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 725673

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Transport Links near AL3 8DG

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: AL3 8DG

Harpenden
Harpenden station, Station Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 4SP
Distance: 5.54 miles
Driving Time: 8.50 minutes
Luton Airport Parkway
Luton Airport Parkway station, Parkway Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3JW
Distance: 5.72 miles
Driving Time: 8.03 minutes
Luton
Luton station, Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LT
Distance: 7.05 miles
Driving Time: 10.52 minutes
Leagrave
Leagrave station, Compton Avenue, Leagrave, Bedfordshire, LU4 9BA
Distance: 8.83 miles
Driving Time: 11.64 minutes
Hemel Hempstead
Hemel Hempstead station, London Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP3 9BQ
Distance: 9.59 miles
Driving Time: 12.98 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near AL3 8DG

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near AL3 8DG

M1 J9

Distance: 1.16 miles

Driving Time: 2.15 minutes

M1 J10

Distance: 3.39 miles

Driving Time: 4.30 minutes

M1 J11

Distance: 6.86 miles

Driving Time: 7.65 minutes

M1 J6A

Distance: 8.77 miles

Driving Time: 9.50 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

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

Westminster Constituency	Hemel Hempstead Co Const
Member or Parliament	Sir Mike Penning
Contact Details	Contact Sir Mike Penning
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the AL3 8DG 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 8DG 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 8DG

Yearly House Sales for AL3 8DG
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2011	£993,000	£993,000	£993,000	1
2013	£345,000	£1,000,000	£672,500	2
2014	£850,000	£850,000	£850,000	1

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Postcodes near the AL3 8DG Postcode

AL3 8DD Chapel Road AL3 8DB Chapel Road AL3 8DE Friendless Lane AL3 8DQ Hollybush Lane AL3 8BU Priory Orchard AL3 8DL Trowley Hill Road

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What Popular Supermarkets are near the AL3 8DG Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near AL3 8DG
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Sainsburys, Shenley Road, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP2 7QH	4.56 miles	Directions from AL3 8DG to Sainsburys
Waitrose, Leyton Road, HARPENDEN, AL5 2TJ	5.65 miles	Directions from AL3 8DG to Waitrose
Sainsburys, High Street, HARPENDEN, AL5 2RU	5.78 miles	Directions from AL3 8DG to Sainsburys
Aldi, Redbourn Road, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP2 7AZ	5.86 miles	Directions from AL3 8DG to Aldi
Iceland, Gipsy Lane, LUTON, LU1 3JH	6.42 miles	Directions from AL3 8DG to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near the AL3 8DG Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near AL3 8DG
Burger King	Distance	Directions
196-198 Arndale Centre, Luton, LU1 2TL	4.17 miles	Directions from AL3 8DG to 196-198 Arndale Centre
Burger King - London Luton Airport, Luton, LU2 9LY	4.80 miles	Directions from AL3 8DG to Burger King - London Luton Airport
Junction 11-12, M1 Northbound, Toddington, LU5 6HR	9.07 miles	Directions from AL3 8DG to Junction 11-12, M1 Northbound
Junction 11-12, M1 Southbound, Toddington, LU5 6HR	9.07 miles	Directions from AL3 8DG to Junction 11-12, M1 Southbound

Mcdonald's Restaurants near AL3 8DG
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Gipsy Lane, LUTON, LU1 3JH	3.99 miles	Directions from AL3 8DG to McDonald's, Gipsy Lane, LUTON, LU1 3JH
McDonald's, George Street, LUTON, LU1 2AZ	4.09 miles	Directions from AL3 8DG to McDonald's, George Street, LUTON, LU1 2AZ
McDonald's, Peoplebuilding Estate, Maylands Avenue, Hemel Hempstead Industrial Estate, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP2 4NW	4.39 miles	Directions from AL3 8DG to McDonald's, Peoplebuilding Estate, Maylands Avenue, Hemel Hempstead Industrial Estate, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP2 4NW
McDonald's, Chaul End Lane, LUTON, LU4 8EZ	4.79 miles	Directions from AL3 8DG to McDonald's, Chaul End Lane, LUTON, LU4 8EZ

KFC Restaurants near AL3 8DG
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, The Mall, LUTON, LU1 2LJ	4.16 miles	Directions from AL3 8DG to KFC Luton - The Mall
KFC, Dunstable Road, LUTON, LU1 1EH	4.37 miles	Directions from AL3 8DG to KFC Luton - Dunstable Road
KFC, Chaul End Lane, LUTON, LU4 8EZ	4.79 miles	Directions from AL3 8DG to KFC Luton - Hatters Way Retail Park
KFC, Marlowes, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP1 1EZ	4.93 miles	Directions from AL3 8DG to KFC Hemel Hempstead - The Marlowes
KFC, Wigmore Park Centre, Wigmore Lane, LUTON, LU2 9XG	5.45 miles	Directions from AL3 8DG to KFC Luton - Wigmore Park Centre

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