AL5 3LT Postcode in Harpenden

AL5 3LT is a Postcode in Ridge Avenue

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AL5 3LT is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (AL5) is called the outward code. The part after the space (3LT) 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 AL5.
Postal Sector. In our case AL5 3.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LT.

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 AL5 3LT postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is HARPENDEN DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the AL5 3LT postcode have the street address of Ridge Avenue

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the AL5 3LT postcode is home to a bustling 75 residents!

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

AL5 3LT is within the town of Harpenden.

The AL5 3LT postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in AL5 3LT are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in AL5 3LT are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Map of the AL5 3LT Postcode — Map Highlighting UPRNs with the AL5 3LT postcode and Land Registry Ownership Boundaries.

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

Telephone Area Code for AL5 3LT

The telephone area code for AL5 3LT is 01582 Luton.

Map Coordinates for AL5 3LT

Latitude	51.8281586398
Longitude	-0.375439792861

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Weather Forecast for AL5 3LT

Sun 12th May

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
15:00 to 18:00		Cloudy	23.0°C (feels like 21.0°C)	6.00%	SE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00		Cloudy	21.0°C (feels like 20.0°C)	5.00%	ESE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	3.00%	SSE 4 mph

Mon 13th May

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00		Clear night	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	2.00%	SSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00		Clear night	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	1.00%	SSW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00		Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	8.00%	SSW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00		Partly cloudy (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	4.00%	SSW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00		Cloudy	19.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	3.00%	S 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00		Cloudy	19.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	5.00%	S 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00		Cloudy	18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	6.00%	SSE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	17.00%	SE 9 mph

Tue 14th May

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00		Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	14.00%	SE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00		Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	51.00%	SE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00		Light rain	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	60.00%	ESE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00		Heavy rain	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	85.00%	SE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00		Heavy rain	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	80.00%	S 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00		Light rain	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	55.00%	S 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00		Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	16.00%	SSE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	8.00%	SE 9 mph

Wed 15th May

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00		Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	6.00%	SE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00		Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	7.00%	SE 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00		Partly cloudy (day)	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	7.00%	SE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00		Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	13.00%	SSE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00		Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00		Partly cloudy (day)	18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	7.00%	SSE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00		Sunny day	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	4.00%	SSE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Clear night	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 4 mph

Thu 16th May

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00		Clear night	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	1.00%	SE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00		Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	2.00%	E 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00		Partly cloudy (day)	11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	2.00%	ENE 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00		Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	8.00%	ESE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00		Cloudy	18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	12.00%	E 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00		Partly cloudy (day)	18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	15.00%	SW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00		Light rain shower (day)	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	34.00%	SW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00		Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	9.00%	WSW 4 mph

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What are the Broadband Speeds like in the AL5 3LT Postcode?

Download Speeds For AL5 3LT

Broadband speed meter fast

Average Mbps	111.100
Median Mbps	53.200
Maximum Mbps	593.000

AL5 3LT has an average download speed of 111.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

759 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

74% of postcodes (876,725) have slower broadband speeds.

26% of postcodes (307,157) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For AL5 3LT

Broadband speed meter good

Average Mbps	14.200
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	39.000

AL5 3LT has an average upload speed of 14.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

12,042 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

57% of postcodes (675,085) have slower upload speeds.

42% of postcodes (497,514) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of AL5 3LT Postcode

England Primary Schools

The Lea Primary School and Nursery

Address: The Lea Primary School and Nursery, Moorland Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 4LE

Distance: 0.93 miles

Contact: 01582767939

Harpenden Academy

Address: Harpenden Academy, 25 Vaughan Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 4EL

Distance: 1.25 miles

Contact: 01582716910

St Dominic Catholic Primary School

Address: St Dominic Catholic Primary School, St Dominic Catholic Primary School, Southdown Road, HARPENDEN, Hertfordshire, AL5 1PF

Distance: 1.57 miles

Contact: 01582760047

Manland Primary School

Address: Manland Primary School, Sauncey Avenue, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 4QW

Distance: 1.22 miles

Contact: 01582713452

Roundwood Primary School

Address: Roundwood Primary School, Roundwood Park, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 3AD

Distance: 0.60 miles

Contact: 01582460756

St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School

Address: St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School, Church Green, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 2TP

Distance: 1.10 miles

Contact: 01582623620

Wood End School

Address: Wood End School, Yeomans Avenue, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 3EF

Distance: 0.27 miles

Contact: 01582761636

England Secondary Schools

St George's School

Address: St George's School, Sun Lane, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 4TD

Distance: 1.02 miles

Contact: 01582765477

Roundwood Park School

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

Distance: 0.56 miles

Contact: 01582765344

Roundwood Park School

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

Distance: 0.56 miles

Contact:

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near AL5 3LT

PURE DENTISTRY LIMITED

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

Distance: 0.39 miles

Contact: :

HARPENDEN DENTAL CENTRE

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

Distance: 0.43 miles

Contact: :

WAYSIDE DENTAL PRACTIC

Address: 2 DOUGLAS ROAD, HARPENDEN, AL5 2EW

Distance: 0.71 miles

Contact: :

HARPENDEN ORTHODONTICS LLP

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

Distance: 1.03 miles

Contact: :

BOWERS WAY DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 29 BOWERS WAY, HARPENDEN, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL5 4EP

Distance: 1.13 miles

Contact: :

SPECIAL CARE DENTAL

Address: CARLTON ROAD, HARPENDEN, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL5 4TA

Distance: 1.15 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near AL5 3LT

BOOTS

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

Distance: 1.20 miles

Contact: :

SPRINGFIELD PHARMACY

Address: 19 HIGH STREET, HARPENDEN, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL5 2RU

Distance: 1.20 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 712104

MANOR PHARMACY

Address: 3 LEYTON GREEN, HARPENDEN, AL5 2TE

Distance: 1.23 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 760624

TOPKINS PHARMACY

Address: 6 STATION ROAD, HARPENDEN, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL5 4SE

Distance: 1.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 712708

MANOR PHARMACY

Address: 136 SOUTHDOWN ROAD, HARPENDEN, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL5 1PU

Distance: 2.00 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 712783

CROWN PHARMACY

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

Distance: 2.19 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 792203

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near AL5 3LT

LYDON SHIRAZI OPTOMETRISTS

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

Distance: 0.50 miles

Contact: :

SKYE OPTOMETRISTS

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

Distance: 1.10 miles

Contact: :

HARPENDEN EYE CENTRE

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

Distance: 1.16 miles

Contact: :

20/20 EYECARE

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

Distance: 1.30 miles

Contact: :

ALLDERS OPTICIANS (HARPENDEN)

Address: 17A STATION ROAD, HARPENDEN, AL5 4SQ

Distance: 1.31 miles

Contact: :

REDBOURN EYECARE

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

Distance: 2.19 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near AL5 3LT

ELMS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: 5 STEWART ROAD, HARPENDEN, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL5 4QA

Distance: 1.19 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 767444

DAVENPORT HOUSE SURGERY

Address: DAVENPORT HOUSE, BOWERS WAY, HARPENDEN, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL5 4HX

Distance: 1.22 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 767821

DAVENPORT HOUSE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: DAVENPORT HOUSE, BOWERS WAY, HARPENDEN, AL5 4HX

Distance: 1.22 miles

Contact: :

VILLAGE SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.24 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 712021

REDBOURN HC MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 2.23 miles

Contact: :

MARKYATE SURGERY

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

Distance: 3.60 miles

Contact: :

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Transport Links near AL5 3LT

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: AL5 3LT

Harpenden
Harpenden station, Station Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 4SP
Distance: 1.57 miles
Driving Time: 3.55 minutes
Luton Airport Parkway
Luton Airport Parkway station, Parkway Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3JW
Distance: 4.07 miles
Driving Time: 7.04 minutes
Luton
Luton station, Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LT
Distance: 5.47 miles
Driving Time: 9.46 minutes
St Albans City
St Albans station, Station Way, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 5HE
Distance: 6.52 miles
Driving Time: 12.24 minutes
St Albans Abbey
St Albans Abbey station, Holywell Hill, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 2DN
Distance: 6.58 miles
Driving Time: 12.72 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near AL5 3LT

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near AL5 3LT

M1 J10

Distance: 3.35 miles

Driving Time: 4.75 minutes

M1 J9

Distance: 3.85 miles

Driving Time: 7.25 minutes

M1 J11

Distance: 6.82 miles

Driving Time: 8.31 minutes

A1(M) J5

Distance: 8.04 miles

Driving Time: 14.15 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the AL5 3LT Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Hitchin and Harpenden Co Const
Member or Parliament	Bim Afolami
Contact Details	Contact Bim Afolami
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the AL5 3LT 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 AL5 3LT 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 AL5 3LT

Yearly House Sales for AL5 3LT
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£335,000	£335,000	£335,000	1
2011	£425,000	£356,000	£488,667	3
2012	£375,000	£375,000	£375,000	1
2013	£840,000	£840,000	£840,000	1
2014	£550,000	£550,000	£550,000	1
2015	£600,000	£600,000	£600,000	1
2017	£1,090,000	£1,090,000	£1,090,000	1
2018	£710,000	£710,000	£710,000	1
2020	£730,000	£730,000	£730,000	1
2021	£670,000	£670,000	£670,000	1

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

Postcodes near the AL5 3LT Postcode

AL5 3NH Farm Close AL5 3LN Luton Road AL5 3LW Luton Road AL5 3LG Mayfield Close AL5 3LS Molescroft AL5 3LP Penshurst Close AL5 3LU Ridge Avenue AL5 3LE Ridgewood Drive AL5 3LF Ridgewood Drive AL5 3LH Ridgewood Drive AL5 3HQ Tuffnells Way AL5 3LQ Wells Close

What Popular Supermarkets are near the AL5 3LT Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near AL5 3LT
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Waitrose, Leyton Road, HARPENDEN, AL5 2TJ	1.87 miles	Directions from AL5 3LT to Waitrose
Sainsburys, High Street, HARPENDEN, AL5 2RU	1.94 miles	Directions from AL5 3LT to Sainsburys
Iceland, Gipsy Lane, LUTON, LU1 3JH	5.26 miles	Directions from AL5 3LT to Iceland
Iceland, Park Street, LUTON, LU1 3JX	5.98 miles	Directions from AL5 3LT to Iceland
Sainsburys, Dunstable Road, LUTON, LU1 1DY	6.66 miles	Directions from AL5 3LT to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near the AL5 3LT Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near AL5 3LT
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Burger King - London Luton Airport, Luton, LU2 9LY	3.55 miles	Directions from AL5 3LT to Burger King - London Luton Airport
196-198 Arndale Centre, Luton, LU1 2TL	4.00 miles	Directions from AL5 3LT to 196-198 Arndale Centre
Galleria Outlet Centre, Hatfield, AL10 0XR	7.38 miles	Directions from AL5 3LT to Galleria Outlet Centre
Roaring Meg Retail Park, Stevenage, SG1 1XN	8.79 miles	Directions from AL5 3LT to Roaring Meg Retail Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near AL5 3LT
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Gipsy Lane, LUTON, LU1 3JH	3.27 miles	Directions from AL5 3LT to McDonald's, Gipsy Lane, LUTON, LU1 3JH
McDonald's, George Street, LUTON, LU1 2AZ	3.89 miles	Directions from AL5 3LT to McDonald's, George Street, LUTON, LU1 2AZ
McDonald's, Chaul End Lane, LUTON, LU4 8EZ	5.46 miles	Directions from AL5 3LT to McDonald's, Chaul End Lane, LUTON, LU4 8EZ
McDonald's, Peoplebuilding Estate, Maylands Avenue, Hemel Hempstead Industrial Estate, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP2 4NW	5.53 miles	Directions from AL5 3LT to McDonald's, Peoplebuilding Estate, Maylands Avenue, Hemel Hempstead Industrial Estate, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP2 4NW

KFC Restaurants near AL5 3LT
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, The Mall, LUTON, LU1 2LJ	3.88 miles	Directions from AL5 3LT to KFC Luton - The Mall
KFC, Wigmore Park Centre, Wigmore Lane, LUTON, LU2 9XG	4.16 miles	Directions from AL5 3LT to KFC Luton - Wigmore Park Centre
KFC, Dunstable Road, LUTON, LU1 1EH	4.46 miles	Directions from AL5 3LT to KFC Luton - Dunstable Road
KFC, The Quadrant, ST. ALBANS, AL4 9RA	5.25 miles	Directions from AL5 3LT to KFC Marshalswick - The Quadrant
KFC, Chaul End Lane, LUTON, LU4 8EZ	5.46 miles	Directions from AL5 3LT to KFC Luton - Hatters Way Retail Park

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