Firs Drive is a Street near the Hertfordshire village of Blackmore End with the postcode of AL4 8LB and measures approximately 139 metres long.
The average house in Firs Drive sells for £1,695,000.00
There are 9 other streets named Firs Drive in Great Britain.
Firs Drive 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 Wheathampstead.
Firs Drive has been given the Unique Street Reference Number of 37306192 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The average elevation of Firs Drive is roughly 125.85 metres above sea level. with the highest point being 126.10 and the lowest point being 125.10. A change of 1.00 metres.
| Year | Sales | Average House Price |
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| 2016 | 1 | £1,695,000. |
Firs Drive is located within the county of Hertfordshire which is in the East of England region of the UK. 24.57 miles North from the centre of London, 5.71 miles South East from the centre of Luton, 5.98 miles North from the centre of St Albans and 21.91 miles East from the centre of Aylesbury.
| Crime: |  | Street Crime within the red circle around Firs Drive (December 2020 to February 2021) |
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| Postcodes: |  | Postcodes for Firs Drive |
| Walking Distances | Blue Circle = 5 Minutes Walk (400 metres) Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) |
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| Sunrise | 05:16 |
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| Sunset | 20:37 |
| Observed at Weather Station: | Rothamsted 9 May 2021 at 07:00 (3.20 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Clear night |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 13.7°C (80.5%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | (0 mph) |
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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| 1: Name:Holiday Inn Express London Luton Airport Address:2 Percival Way, Luton Airport Telephone: Learn More |
4.49 |
| 2: Name:Travelodge Welwyn Garden City Address:Gate House, Fretherne Rd, Welwyn Garden City, AL8 6RD Telephone:0871 984 6536 Learn More |
4.67 |
| 3: Name:Premier Inn Welwyn Garden City Address:Stanborough Road Telephone: Learn More |
4.84 |
| 4: Name:Premier Inn Luton Airport Address:Osborne Road Telephone: Learn More |
5.14 |
| 5: Name:Premier Inn Luton South M1 J9 Address:London Road Telephone: Learn More |
5.24 |
| Mortgage Calculator for the Lowest Priced Property on Firs Drive | |
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| Total Price of Property | £1,695,000 |
| Minimum Deposit | £84,750.00 |
| Length of Mortgage | 25 Years |
| Monthly Repayment (Interest Only Mortgage) | £4,943.75 |
| Monthly Repayment (Repayment Mortgage) | £8,485.57 |
| Mortgage Calculator for the Highest Priced Property on Firs Drive | |
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| Total Price of Property | £1,695,000 |
| Minimum Deposit | £84,750.00 |
| Length of Mortgage | 25 Years |
| Monthly Repayment (Interest Only Mortgage) | £4,943.75 |
| Monthly Repayment (Repayment Mortgage) | £8,485.57 |
| Mortgage Calculator for the Average Priced Property on Firs Drive | |
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| Total Price of Property | £1,695,000 |
| Minimum Deposit | £84,750.00 |
| Length of Mortgage | 25 Years |
| Monthly Repayment (Interest Only Mortgage) | £4,943.75 |
| Monthly Repayment (Repayment Mortgage) | £8,485.57 |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Hertfordshire |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
| Average Height | Min Height | Max Height | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 125.85 | 125.10 | 126.10 | 1.00 |
Firs Drive is located within the local authority area of St Albans City and District Council Council which is a .
Firs Drive is located within the area of Wheathampstead Parish Council.
Firs Drive is located within the ward of Wheathampstead.
Firs Drive is located within the ceremonial county of Hertfordshire.
Firs Drive is located within the constituency of Hitchin and Harpenden.
Firs Drive is located within the East of England region of the United Kingdom.
Firs Drive is located within the Hertfordshire Council area.
Firs Drive is located within the Hertfordshire Police area.
| Hyde House Firs Drive, St Albans, Wheathampstead, AL4 8LB, | The Larches Firs Drive, St Albans, Wheathampstead, AL4 8LB, |
| Oak Dell Firs Drive, St. Albans, Wheathampstead, AL4 8LB, | The Orchard Firs Drive, St. Albans, Wheathampstead, AL4 8LB, |
| Oak Dell Firs Drive, St Albans, Wheathampstead, AL4 8LB, | The Orchard Firs Drive, St Albans, Wheathampstead, AL4 8LB, |
| The Belt Firs Drive, St. Albans, Wheathampstead, AL4 8LB, |
| Firs Drive | |
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| Latitude | 51.834603 |
| Longitude | -0.300506 |
| OS Easting (X): | 517085 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 216525 |
| OS Grid Reference: | TL171165 |
Ordnance Survey Landranger Map Series for Firs Drive | |
| ONS Area Code | E00120593 |
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| ONS Area Name | Comfortable Suburbia |
| Average Age | 47.13 |
| Area Population | 1383.00 |
| Male Population | 670.00 (48%) |
| Female Population | 713.00 (52%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 4 (0%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01023748 |
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| LSOA Name: | St Albans 004C |
| SOA Code: | 2b |
| SOA Name: | Prospering countryside life |
| MSOA Code: | E02004927 |
| MSOA Name: | St Albans 004 |
| Tesco Wheathampstead Express |
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| 19-21 High St, Wheathampstead, AL4 8BB |
| 0345 026 9820 |
| Distance: 1.53 Miles |
| Directions from Firs Drive to Tesco Wheathampstead Express |
| Tesco Harpenden Esso Express |
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| Lower Luton Rd, Batford, Harpenden, AL5 5AL |
| 0345 677 9331 |
| Distance: 1.86 Miles |
| Directions from Firs Drive to Tesco Harpenden Esso Express |
| Sainsburys Harpenden |
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| 31 High Street, Harpenden, England, AL5 2RU |
| 01582 763558 |
| Distance: 2.69 Miles |
| Directions from Firs Drive to Sainsburys Harpenden |
| Waitrose Harpenden |
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| 3 Leyton Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 2TJ |
| 01582 765161 |
| Distance: 2.75 Miles |
| Directions from Firs Drive to Waitrose Harpenden |
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01707 - Welwyn Garden City |
| Area Code: 01727 - St Albans |
| Area Code: 01582 - Luton |
| Area Code: 01438 - Stevenage |
| Address | OAK DELL Firs Drive, , Hertfordshire, AL4 8LB. |
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| Sale Date | Fri 12 Aug 2016 |
| Sale Price | £1,695,000 |
| Type of Property | Detached |
| Age of Property | Established |
| Type of Tenure: | Freehold |
| 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 Hitchin and Harpenden |
| The Member of Parliament is Bim Afolami |
| Details for the MP Bim Afolami on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Bim Afolami on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2019 General Election Bim Afolami won with a majority of 6,895 the result was Con hold. The total electorate was 76,323 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Wheathampstead Ward |
| Parish: Wheathampstead Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Hertfordshire |
| Hitchen Road Car Park |
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| Hitchen Road, Kimpton, Hertfordshire |
| Kimpton |
| SG4 8EF |
| Distance: 1.33 km (click for directions) |
| Operated by: Operator - Unknown |
| East Lane Car Park |
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| East Lane, Wheathampstead, Hertfordshire |
| Wheathampstead |
| AL4 8BP |
| Distance: 1.53 km (click for directions) |
| Operated by: Operator - Unknown |
| Southview Road Car Park |
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| Southview Road, Batford, Hertfordshire |
| Batford |
| AL5 5AN |
| Distance: 1.83 km (click for directions) |
| Free of charge car park |
| Telephone: 01727869593 |
| Operated by: St Albans District Council |
| Harpenden Station East Car Park |
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| Station Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire |
| Harpenden |
| AL5 4ST |
| Distance: 2.54 km (click for directions) |
| Cash card payment. Accessible spaces available. |
| Telephone: 08453194240 |
| Operated by: Apcoa Parking (UK) Ltd |
| Kimpton Primary School |
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| Distance: 1.14 Miles |
| Phase: Primary |
| Ofsted Score: 3 Requires Improvement (Satisfactory) ( Inspected 20/02/2018) |
| Copy of Report: View Ofsted Report |
| Number of Pupils: 194 |
| Address: Kimpton Primary School, High Street, Kimpton, SG4 8RB |
| Head: Mr Rob Lock (Headteacher) |
| Website: Visit School Website |
| Directions from Firs Drive to Kimpton Primary School |
| Sauncey Wood Primary School |
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| Distance: 1.63 Miles |
| Phase: Primary |
| Ofsted Score: 2 Good ( Inspected 04/04/2014) |
| Copy of Report: View Ofsted Report |
| Number of Pupils: 190 |
| Address: Sauncey Wood Primary School, Pickford Hill, AL5 5HL |
| Head: Mr Steven Lloyd (Headteacher) |
| Website: Visit School Website |
| Directions from Firs Drive to Sauncey Wood Primary School |
| St Helen's Church of England Primary School |
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| Distance: 1.66 Miles |
| Phase: Primary |
| Ofsted Score: 2 Good ( Inspected 24/03/2015) |
| Copy of Report: View Ofsted Report |
| Number of Pupils: 332 |
| Address: St Helen's Church of England Primary School, Brewhouse Hill, Wheathampstead, AL4 8AN |
| Head: Mrs Kaye Healy Kath Taylor (Headteacher) |
| Website: Visit School Website |
| Directions from Firs Drive to St Helen's Church of England Primary School |
| Batford Nursery School |
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| Distance: 1.67 Miles |
| Phase: Nursery |
| Ofsted Score: 1 Outstanding ( Inspected 15/02/2013) |
| Copy of Report: View Ofsted Report |
| Number of Pupils: 109 |
| Address: Batford Nursery School, Holcroft Road, AL5 5BQ |
| Head: Mrs Sarah Hedges (Headteacher) |
| Website: Visit School Website |
| Directions from Firs Drive to Batford Nursery School |
| Harpenden Memorial Hospital |
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| Address: Carlton Road, Harpenden, AL5 4TA, |
| Independent Sector |
| Luton and Dunstable University Hospital NHS Foundation Trust |
| Distance: 2.48 (miles) |
| Directions from Firs Drive to Harpenden Memorial Hospital |
| Spire Harpenden Hospital |
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| Address: Spire Harpenden Hospital, Ambrose Lane, Harpenden, |
| Independent Sector |
| Spire Healthcare |
| Telephone: 01582 763191 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 2.6 (miles) |
| Directions from Firs Drive to Spire Harpenden Hospital |
| Queen Victoria Memorial Hospital |
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| Address: School Lane, Welwyn, AL6 9PW, |
| Independent Sector |
| Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01438 841800 |
| Distance: 3.35 (miles) |
| Directions from Firs Drive to Queen Victoria Memorial Hospital |
| One Hatfield Hospital |
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| Address: One Hatfield Hospital, 3 Hatfield Avenue, Hatfield, AL10 9UA, |
| NHS Sector |
| One Healthcare |
| Telephone: 01707 443333 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 5.2 (miles) |
| Directions from Firs Drive to One Hatfield Hospital |
| Distance (miles) | Name | Address | Telephone |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.53 | Dental Surgery | 12 High Street, Wheathampstead AL4 8AA | |
| 1.71 | Marford Road Dental Surgery | 34 Marford Road, Wheathampstead AL4 8AS | |
| 2.48 | Harpenden Memorial Hospital | Carlton Road AL5 4TA | |
| 2.59 | Bowers Way Dental Surgery | 29 Bowers Way AL5 4EP | |
| 2.64 | Davenport House Dental Practice | Davenport House, Bowers Way AL5 4HX |
| Distance (miles) | Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone |
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| 1.19 | The Kimpton Surgery | 9 High Street, Kimpton | SG4 8RA | tel:01438 832151 |
| 1.70 | Village Surgery | Marford Road | AL4 8BT | tel:01582 832258 |
| 2.45 | Elms Medical Practice | 5 Stewart Road | AL5 4QA | tel:01582 767444 |
| 2.64 | Davenport House Surgery | Davenport House, Bowers Way | AL5 4HX | tel:01582 767821 |
| 2.81 | Village Surgery | Amenbury Lane | AL5 2BT | tel:01582 712021 |
| Distance (miles) | Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone |
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| 1.53 | Manor Pharmacy | 2 High Street, Wheathampstead | AL4 8AA | tel:01582 832102 |
| 2.63 | Manor Pharmacy | 136 Southdown Road | AL5 1PU | tel:01582 712783 |
| 2.64 | Topkins Pharmacy | 6 Station Road | AL5 4SE | tel:01582 712708 |
| 2.69 | Boots | 23-25 High Street | AL5 2RU | |
| 2.69 | Springfield Pharmacy | 19 High Street | AL5 2RU | tel:01582 712104 |
| Distance (miles) | Name | Address | Postcode | Telephone |
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| 2.64 | 20/20 Eyecare | 20 Station Road | AL5 4SE | |
| 2.65 | Allders Opticians (harpenden) | 17a Station Road | AL5 4SQ | |
| 2.69 | Skye Optometrists | 1 Bowers Parade, High Street | AL5 2SH | |
| 2.75 | Harpenden Eye Centre | 1a Leyton Road | AL5 2TJ | |
| 2.78 | Harold Smith Vision Ltd | 12 Leyton Green | AL5 2TG |
| Wheathampstead Library |
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| Memorial Hall, Marford Road, Wheathamstead, AL48AY |
| Telephone: 0300123 4049 |
| Distance: 1.69 Miles |
| Visit Website |
| Directions from Firs Drive to Wheathampstead Library |
| Welwyn Library |
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| Civic Centre, Prospect Place, Welwyn, AL69ER |
| Telephone: 0300123 4049 |
| Distance: 3.74 Miles |
| Visit Website |
| Directions from Firs Drive to Welwyn Library |
| Welwyn Garden City Library |
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| Campus West, Welwyn Garden City, AL86AJ |
| Telephone: 0300123 4049 |
| Distance: 4.49 Miles |
| Visit Website |
| Directions from Firs Drive to Welwyn Garden City Library |
| Redbourn Library |
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| Lamb Lane, Redbourn, AL37BP |
| Telephone: 0300123 4049 |
| Distance: 4.78 Miles |
| Visit Website |
| Directions from Firs Drive to Redbourn Library |
Harpenden Station is 2.59 miles away.
Address: Harpenden station, Station Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 4SP
Harpenden is situated on the East Midland Main Line and is managed by Govia Thameslink Railway (Thameslink).
Harpenden Station is staffed on a full time basis.
Directions from Firs Drive to Harpenden Rail Station
| Destination | Average Time (Median) |
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| Abbey Wood | 01:20:00 |
| Balcombe | 01:27:00 |
| Bedford | 00:34:00 |
| Brighton | 01:54:00 |
| Burgess Hill | 01:40:00 |
| Charlton | 01:09:00 |
| Chatham | 02:06:00 |
| City Thameslink | 00:35:00 |
| Cricklewood | 00:28:00 |
| Dartford | 01:32:00 |
| Deptford | 00:59:00 |
| Earlswood (Surrey) | 01:21:00 |
| East Croydon | 01:01:00 |
| Elephant & Castle | 00:53:30 |
| Elstree & Borehamwood | 00:16:00 |
| Farringdon | 00:37:00 |
| Flitwick | 00:22:00 |
| Gatwick Airport | 01:30:00 |
| Gillingham (Kent) | 02:11:00 |
| Gravesend | 01:47:00 |
| Greenhithe for Bluewater | 01:38:00 |
| Greenwich | 01:01:00 |
| Harlington (Bedfordshire) | 00:18:00 |
| Hassocks | 01:43:30 |
| Haywards Heath | 01:34:00 |
| Hendon | 00:23:00 |
| Higham | 01:53:00 |
| Horley | 01:30:30 |
| Kentish Town | 00:36:00 |
| Leagrave | 00:14:00 |
| London Blackfriars | 00:42:00 |
| London Bridge | 00:45:00 |
| London St Pancras International | 00:33:00 |
| Luton | 00:10:00 |
| Luton Airport Parkway | 00:05:00 |
| Maze Hill | 01:04:00 |
| Mill Hill Broadway | 00:20:00 |
| Northfleet | 01:43:00 |
| Norwood Junction | 00:54:00 |
| Plumstead | 01:17:00 |
| Preston Park | 01:49:00 |
| Purley | 01:09:00 |
| Radlett | 00:12:00 |
| Redhill | 01:20:00 |
| Rochester | 02:02:00 |
| Salfords (Surrey) | 01:25:00 |
| Slade Green | 01:26:00 |
| St Albans City | 00:06:00 |
| Stone Crossing | 01:36:00 |
| Strood (Kent) | 01:59:00 |
| Swanscombe | 01:41:00 |
| Three Bridges | 01:35:00 |
| West Hampstead Thameslink | 00:23:00 |
| Westcombe Park | 01:06:00 |
| Wivelsfield | 01:37:00 |
| Woolwich Arsenal | 01:14:00 |
Welwyn North Station is 4.69 miles away.
Address: Welwyn North station, Station Road, Welwyn, Hertfordshire, AL6 0AS
Welwyn North is situated on the East Coast Main Line and is managed by Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern).
Welwyn North Station is staffed on a part time basis.
Directions from Firs Drive to Welwyn North Rail Station
| Destination | Average Time (Median) |
|---|---|
| Ashwell & Morden | 00:29:00 |
| Baldock | 00:24:00 |
| Cambridge | 00:54:00 |
| Finsbury Park | 00:27:00 |
| Foxton | 00:43:00 |
| Hatfield (Herts) | 00:08:00 |
| Hitchin | 00:15:00 |
| Knebworth | 00:04:00 |
| Letchworth Garden City | 00:21:00 |
| London Kings Cross | 00:33:00 |
| Meldreth | 00:37:00 |
| Potters Bar | 00:15:00 |
| Royston | 00:34:00 |
| Shepreth | 00:40:00 |
| Stevenage | 00:09:00 |
| Welwyn Garden City | 00:05:00 |
Welwyn Garden City Station is 4.73 miles away.
Address: Welwyn Garden City station, inside The Howard Centre shopping m, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 6HA
Welwyn Garden City is situated on the East Coast Main Line and is managed by Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern).
Welwyn Garden City Station is staffed on a full time basis.
Directions from Firs Drive to Welwyn Garden City Rail Station
| Destination | Average Time (Median) |
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| Alexandra Palace | 00:29:30 |
| Ashwell & Morden | 00:33:00 |
| Baldock | 00:28:00 |
| Brookmans Park | 00:11:00 |
| Cambridge | 00:58:00 |
| Drayton Park | 00:38:00 |
| Essex Road | 00:43:00 |
| Finsbury Park | 00:31:00 |
| Foxton | 00:47:00 |
| Hadley Wood | 00:17:00 |
| Harringay | 00:35:00 |
| Hatfield (Herts) | 00:05:00 |
| Highbury & Islington | 00:41:00 |
| Hitchin | 00:19:00 |
| Hornsey | 00:33:00 |
| Knebworth | 00:08:00 |
| Letchworth Garden City | 00:25:00 |
| London Kings Cross | 00:33:00 |
| Meldreth | 00:41:00 |
| Moorgate | 00:50:00 |
| New Barnet | 00:20:00 |
| New Southgate | 00:25:00 |
| Oakleigh Park | 00:22:00 |
| Old Street | 00:46:00 |
| Potters Bar | 00:11:00 |
| Royston | 00:38:00 |
| Shepreth | 00:44:30 |
| Stevenage | 00:12:00 |
| Welham Green | 00:08:00 |
| Welwyn North | 00:04:00 |
Luton Airport Parkway Station is 4.86 miles away.
Address: Luton Airport Parkway station, Parkway Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3JW
Luton Airport Parkway is situated on the East Midland Main Line and is managed by Govia Thameslink Railway (Thameslink).
Luton Airport Parkway Station is staffed on a full time basis.
Directions from Firs Drive to Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station
| Destination | Average Time (Median) |
|---|---|
| Bedford | 00:24:00 |
| Brighton | 01:59:00 |
| Burgess Hill | 01:45:00 |
| City Thameslink | 00:41:00 |
| Cricklewood | 00:33:00 |
| Earlswood (Surrey) | 01:27:00 |
| East Croydon | 01:06:00 |
| Elstree & Borehamwood | 00:21:00 |
| Farringdon | 00:42:00 |
| Flitwick | 00:17:00 |
| Gatwick Airport | 01:36:00 |
| Harlington (Bedfordshire) | 00:13:00 |
| Harpenden | 00:05:00 |
| Hassocks | 01:49:00 |
| Haywards Heath | 01:39:00 |
| Horley | 01:36:00 |
| Leagrave | 00:08:00 |
| London Blackfriars | 00:47:00 |
| London Bridge | 00:50:00 |
| London St Pancras International | 00:37:00 |
| Luton | 00:04:00 |
| Mill Hill Broadway | 00:25:00 |
| Norwood Junction | 01:01:00 |
| Preston Park | 01:54:00 |
| Purley | 01:14:00 |
| Radlett | 00:17:00 |
| Redhill | 01:25:00 |
| Salfords (Surrey) | 01:31:00 |
| St Albans City | 00:12:00 |
| Three Bridges | 01:40:00 |
| West Hampstead Thameslink | 00:28:00 |
| Wivelsfield | 01:43:00 |
Savoy Pier is 23.8 miles away
Embankment Pier is 23.88 miles away
Blackfriars Pier is 23.88 miles away
Festival Pier is 23.98 miles away
Junction: A1(M) J6/A1000/B197 - 3.9 Miles Away
Junction: A1(M) J5/B197/B195 - 4.12 Miles Away
Junction: A1(M) J4/A414/A1001/A6129 - 5.08 Miles Away
Junction: M1 J9/A5(T)/A5183 - 5.08 Miles Away
| Attraction Name: Shaw's Corner |
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| Historic Properties |
| Distance: 1.33 (miles) |
| Directions from Firs Drive to Shaw's Corner |
| Attraction Name: Welwyn Roman Baths |
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| Historic Properties |
| Distance: 3.88 (miles) |
| Directions from Firs Drive to Welwyn Roman Baths |
| Attraction Name: Redbourn Village Museum |
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| Museums & Art Galleries |
| Distance: 5.03 (miles) |
| Directions from Firs Drive to Redbourn Village Museum |
| Attraction Name: Mill Green Museum and Mill |
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| Historic Properties |
| Distance: 5.93 (miles) |
| Directions from Firs Drive to Mill Green Museum and Mill |
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