42POPULATION
1.4%UNEMPLOYED
72%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
LO CRIME RATE
62%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
AL5 3HWLocal Map
Approximate address for AL5 3HW:
IntroductionAL5 3HW

Use the postcode street map opposite - and the information below - to discover useful information for the AL5 3HW postcode area in St.-albans.

We've got loads of statistics for AL5 3HW, including demographic data, local facilities, travel essentials, hotel accommodation, crime rates and much more.

AL Postcode Wall Map
DemographicsAL5 3HW

What social class do the population of AL5 3HW belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is AL5 3HW in St.-albans, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about AL5 3HW from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 28%Children
  • 72%Adults

28% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 5% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 50%Male
  • 50%Female

From the last census, 50% of people in AL53HW male, and 50% female. Women outnumber men in Harpenden North.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 62%AB
  • 34%C2/C2
  • 4%DE

According to census records, 62% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 18%SINGLE
  • 72%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in AL5 3HW is 18%. Single and 'other' people is 83%.

ETHNICITY

  • 94%WHITE
  • 7%NON-WHITE

94% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 91.8%WORKING
  • 1.4%UNEMPLOYED

1.4% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

See all demographics for AL5 3HW

Discover AL5 3HW

People and Demographics

AL5 3HW
People and Demographics

Demographics

An in-depth look at the demographic data of the people who live in AL5 3HW, including ethnicity, religious beliefs, age breakdown and social grades.

AL5 3HW Demographics

Crime Rates and Statistics

Crime Rates

Police crime stats - see how safe it is around AL5 3HW, including burglaries, ASBOs, vehicle crime and violent crime. How does this area compare?

Crime stats in AL5 3HW

Constituency & Democracy Information

Constituency

Find out the voting intentions, poll results, your local MP, 2015 election results and voting turnout for your local constituency.

AL5 3HW Constituency

Local Issues & Problems

Local Issues

In conjunction with FixMyStreet, view problems around AL5 3HW reported by local residents, including flytipping, graffiti, faulty street lighting etc.

AL5 3HW Issues

Sunrise and Sunset Times

Sunrise/Sunset

Sunrise (dawn) and sunset (dusk) times for today as well as for the next month for the postcode area AL53HW. Wakey wakey, rise and shine!

Sunrise/sunset in AL5 3HW

Local Job Vacancies

Job Vacancies

Looking for job vacancies in the AL5 3HW area? Find out what positions are available in this area, as well as further afield in surrounding areas.

Job vacancies near AL5 3HW

Travel & Transport

AL5 3HW
Travel

Travel

Travelling to this postcode area? Find the nearest train station, railway, or nearest bus stop to AL5 3HW.

Travel around AL5 3HW

Traffic and Travel Reports

Traffic Reports

Don't let traffic become a pain in the bumper. The latest road traffic incidents & traffic jams around this postcode.

Traffic near AL5 3HW

Taxis and Minicabs

Taxi Firms

Book a taxi and leave the car at home. Here's a list of taxi and mini cab companies operating in the AL5 3HW area.

Taxis near AL5 3HW

Car Parks

Car Parks

Locate the nearest car parks near AL5 3HW, so you can leave your car safely while you pop to the shops.

Car Parks near AL5 3HW

Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

AL5 3HW
Events near AL5 3HW

Events

From local gigs to heritage events, and car boot sales to shows at the local theatre, find out what's on around AL5 3HW.

What's on near AL5 3HW

Local Attractions

Attractions

Enjoy a great family day out at a local attraction near AL5 3HW, including theme parks, castles, historic castles & more.

Attractions near AL5 3HW

Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

Hotels

Comfortable, quality bed & breakfast and hotel accommodation located within a 15 miles of the postcode area AL5 3HW.

Hotels near AL5 3HW

Tourist Information

Tourist Information

Locate the nearest car parks near AL5 3HW, so you can leave your car safely while you pop to the shops.

Tourist Information AL5 3HW

Local Amenities

AL5 3HW
Banks near AL5 3HW

Banks

Find the nearest bank or building society in AL5 3HW. Map locations, email addresses & customer services phone numbers.

Banks near AL5 3HW

Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

Locations of the nearest cash withdrawal machines (ATMs) in the AL5 3HW postcode area that dispense money.

Cach Machines near AL5 3HW

Schools

Schools

The nearest schools in the AL5 3HW area, including their latest Ofsted Results, pupil statistics and test results.

Schools near AL5 3HW

Shopping Centres

Shopping Centres

Shop until you drop at a retail park or shopping centre near here. There's nothing quite like a bit of retail therapy.

Shopping Centres AL5 3HW

Police Stations

Police Stations

Report a crime or make an enquiry at your local police station or constabulary in your area. Phone 101 in a non-emergency.

Police Stations in AL5 3HW

Emergencies

Emergency Facilities

A handy list of emergency information in this area, including hospitals, doctors, chemists and emergency services near AL5 3HW.

Emergencies in AL5 3HW

Post Offices

Post Offices

Whether you want to send a letter, make a Post Office transaction or pop a letter in the local postbox, we've got you covered.

Post Offices in AL5 3HW

Libraries

Libraries

A useful list of lending libraries located in and around AL5 3HW. May also lend CDs and DVDs, and other services available.

Libraries in AL5 3HW

Your views ofAL5 3HW

Chris H

Thursday, April 25, 2024

We don't have any views of Al53hw right now. If you live in Al53hw or have visited it, please help us to help others by telling others what you think of this neighbourhood.


Add your view of AL5 3HW

People need your local expertise. If you live in AL5 3HW or have first-hand knowledge of the neighbourhood, please consider sharing your views. It's completely anonymous - all we ask is for your initials.

Your initials
Email (never published)
Your review

Please tell us what you like about the AL5 3HW postcode area, what you don't like, and what it's like to live or work here.

Your opinions on...
LOCAL AMENITIES
FAMILY FRIENDLY
PARKING
GREEN SPACES
----
Compare Conveyancing Quotes

Essential InformationAL5 3HW

AL53HW Postcode Breakdown

ALAREA5DISTRICT3SECTORHWUNIT
Full PostcodeAL5 3HW
Latitude/Longitude,
Postal TownSt.-albans
Easting
Northing
Ward Name
MSOA Name
LSOA Name
CountyHertfordshire
Region
CountryEngland
Local Authority
Local Authority Code
Area Classification

AL53HW Postal District

Compass Postal District

AL5 3HW postcode is located in the postal town of St.-albans. St.-albans postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode AL5 3HW.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Chiltern Green2.1 miles NE
Flamstead2.3 miles W
Harpenden2.4 miles SE
Markyate2.9 miles W
Luton4.1 miles NW
Kimpton4.5 miles E
Wheathampstead4.7 miles E
Kings Walden4.8 miles NE
Sandridge5.5 miles SE
Whitwell5.7 miles E
Ayot Saint Lawrence5.7 miles E
Studham5.7 miles W
Saint Albans5.8 miles SE
Lilley6.2 miles N
Saint Pauls Walden6.3 miles E
London25 miles SE
Glasgow315 miles NW
Edinburgh305 miles NW
Cardiff123 miles W
Liverpool154 miles NW
Southampton78 miles SW
Saint Ives93 miles SW

Local elections 2024: Who can I vote for?

Use our lookup to see if there is an election in your area and who you can vote for on 2 May

BBC News

Theatre to be renamed as part of 30m redevelopment

When it opens in the summer, BEAM will offer theatre, dance, music and film showings.

BBC News

I learnt to read at 62'

Sue Collins developed coping strategies to get by until asked to read to her grandson.

BBC News

Bedfordshire's police commissioner candidates

Meet the candidates preparing for the election in May.

BBC News

Wissa double helps Brentford thrash Luton

Forward Yoane Wissa scores twice as Brentford make easy work of Luton to pull 10 points clear of the relegation zone.

BBC News

1.7m investment in fire services' equipment

Firefighters across the Thames Valley will all now use the latest breathing apparatus

BBC News

Cambridge United 1-1 Wycombe Wanderers

Cambridge's fight to stave off relegation will go down to the final day of the season after 1-1 draw with Wycombe.

BBC News

Son 'shocked' after step-dad's arrest over murder

Son speaks of his shock after his step-father was arrested in relation to his mother's murder.

BBC News

From the Postcode Area blog

Deciphering Crime Rates - a Deep Dive Into UK Postcode Analysis

Deciphering Crime Rates - a Deep Dive Into UK Postcode Analysis

Ever wondered about the crime rate in your UK postcode? You're not alone. We've dug deep into the data, uncovering trends and patterns that'll make your head spin.

Read more

Death of the High Street?

Death of the High Street?

The BBC reports that despite councils' attempts to kurb them, the UK's high streets have seen a huge growth in fast food outlets. Could this mark the death knell for the Great British high street, and what can we do about it to halt its decline?

Read more

Discrimination by Postcode

Discrimination by Postcode

You really couldn't make it up, could you? Some of the country's most vulnerable people are missing out on their weekly £25 Cold Weather Payment, just because the system that's in operation is discriminating against them because payments are based on postcode, rather than geographic location.

Read more

The Redesign is Underway

The Redesign is Underway

Well, the current website was absolutely in dire need of a good redesign - from the ground up. So I set out to pull it all apart and get it up and running again to become the most comprehensive guide to every postcode in the UK. And it's been a long, tough job from start to finish - and quite possibly the biggest project I've ever undertaken.

Read more

51.82766
-0.383366