AL2 3XS is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (AL2) is called the outward code. The part after the space (3XS) 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 AL2.
- Postal Sector. In our case AL2 3.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case XS.
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 AL2 3XS postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the AL2 3XS postcode have the street address of School Lane
A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 20 individuals call the AL2 3XS postcode their home.
AL2 3XS is within the town of Watford.
Our data shows that AL2 3XS is a residential postcode.
The AL2 3XS postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in AL2 3XS are bungalows. The remainder of residential properties consist of houses. Of these bungalows, most are detached. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached.
Most properties in AL2 3XS are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.
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Map of the Postcode
| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for AL2 3XS
The telephone area code for AL2 3XS is 01923 Watford.
Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 51.6910721303 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -0.369891982463 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Garston
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 9.00% | NNE 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 9.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 20.0°C (feels like 18.0°C) | 33.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Sunny day | 21.0°C (feels like 19.0°C) | 10.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Clear night | 18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 2.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 1.00% | NE 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 1.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 4.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 9.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 6.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 21.0°C (feels like 20.0°C) | 28.00% | E 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Heavy rain shower (day) | 21.0°C (feels like 20.0°C) | 51.00% | E 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Clear night | 19.0°C (feels like 18.0°C) | 6.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 6.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 9.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 14.00% | NE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Overcast | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 17.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 31.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 31.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 19.0°C (feels like 18.0°C) | 38.00% | E 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 17.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 36.00% | E 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 19.00% | E 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Overcast | 15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 23.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 20.00% | NNE 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 22.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 20.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 16.00% | WNW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 37.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 33.00% | NNW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 9.00% | NNW 7 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 65.700 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 34.200 |
| Maximum Mbps | 160.000 |
AL2 3XS has an average download speed of 65.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,132 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
45% of postcodes (531,287) have slower broadband speeds.
55% of postcodes (652,222) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 12.600 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 7.300 |
| Maximum Mbps | 30.000 |
AL2 3XS has an average upload speed of 12.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).
10,401 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
42% of postcodes (493,451) have slower upload speeds.
57% of postcodes (680,789) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School
Address: St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School, Horseshoe Lane, Garston, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD25 7HP
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact: 01923676022
Kingsway Infants' School
Address: Kingsway Infants' School, North Approach, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD25 0ES
Distance: 1.58 miles
Contact: 01923675005
Nearest Dentists
65 OAKWOOD ROAD (DENTAL PRACTICE)
Address: 65 OAKWOOD ROAD, BRICKET WOOD, ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL2 3QB
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: :
MARC FRIEDMANN AND ASSOCIATES
Address: 452 ST. ALBANS ROAD, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD24 6PJ
Distance: 1.51 miles
Contact: :
THE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 15 KATHERINE PLACE, COLLEGE ROAD, ABBOTS LANGLEY, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD5 0BT
Distance: 1.61 miles
Contact: :
DILLWYN AND CAROLINE GRIFFITHS DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 69 WATFORD ROAD, RADLETT, WD7 8LU
Distance: 1.70 miles
Contact: :
THE HAPPY SMILE COMPANY
Address: 2 CUNNINGHAM WAY, LEAVESDEN, WATFORD, WD25 7NL
Distance: 1.86 miles
Contact: http: HTTP://WWW.THEHAPPYSMILECOMPANY.COM
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: 205 ST. ALBANS ROAD, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD24 5BH
Distance: 1.90 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
PARK PHARMACY
Address: 14A GARSTON PARK PARADE, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD25 9LQ
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: :
MERIDEN PHARMACY
Address: HARVEST END, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD25 9UB
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: tel: 01923 673392
ASDA PHARMACY
Address: ODHAMS TRADING ESTATE, ST. ALBANS ROAD, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD24 7RT
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact: tel: 01923 650710
BRICKET WOOD PHARMACY
Address: 111 OAKWOOD ROAD, BRICKET WOOD, ST ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL2 3QB
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: tel: 01923 675368
CHEMILAB PHARMACY
Address: 103 NORTH APPROACH, GARSTON, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD25 0EL
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact: tel: 01923 673136
CHAGCREST LIMITED
Address: 141-143 BUSHEY MILL LANE, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD24 7PD
Distance: 1.36 miles
Contact: tel: 01923 225891
Nearest Opticians
4642 WATFORD
Address: ASDA STORES LTD, ODHAMS TRADING ESTATE, ST. ALBANS ROAD, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD24 7RT
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact: :
DIRECT OPTICIANS
Address: 413 ST. ALBANS ROAD, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD24 6PR
Distance: 1.41 miles
Contact: :
EYE CARE CLINIC
Address: 267 ST. ALBANS ROAD, WATFORD, WD24 5BJ
Distance: 1.75 miles
Contact: :
EYE CARE CLINIC
Address: 267 ST. ALBANS ROAD, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD24 5BJ
Distance: 1.75 miles
Contact: :
STEWART - DICK OPTICIANS
Address: 213 ST. ALBANS ROAD, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD24 5BH
Distance: 1.90 miles
Contact: tel: 01923 224008, fax: 01923 248184
COSTCO WHOLESALE UK LIMITED - HARTSPRING LANE
Address: UK HOME OFFICE, HARTSPRING LANE, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD25 8JS
Distance: 1.93 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
MERIDEN SURGERY
Address: HARVEST END, WATFORD, WD25 9UB
Distance: 0.92 miles
Contact: :
VERULAM MEDICAL GROUP BRICKET WOOD
Address: ST. LUKES CHURCH, THE CRESCENT, BRICKET WOOD, ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL2 3NF
Distance: 1.06 miles
Contact: tel: 01923 671746
GARSTON MEDICAL CENTRE
Address: 6A NORTH WESTERN AVENUE, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD25 9GP
Distance: 1.08 miles
Contact: tel: 01923 672086
BRIDGEWATER SURGERIES - GARSTON CLINIC
Address: ST. ALBANS ROAD, WATFORD, WD24 7RZ
Distance: 1.31 miles
Contact: :
NORTH APPROACH SURGERY
Address: 95 NORTH APPROACH, WATFORD, HERTFORDSHIRE, WD25 0EL
Distance: 1.33 miles
Contact: tel: 01923 223178
TUDOR SURGERY
Address: 137-139 BUSHEY MILL LANE, WATFORD, WD24 7PH
Distance: 1.37 miles
Contact: :
Transport Links
Train Stations
Bricket Wood
Address: Bricket Wood station, Station Road, Bricket Wood, Hertfordshire, AL2 3LN
Postcode: AL2 3LN
Line: Abbey Line
Company: Grand Central North West
Time: within five minutes drive
Distance: 1.09 miles
Garston (Hertfordshire)
Address: Garston station, Garston Lane, Garston, Hertfordshire, WD25 9RT
Postcode: WD25 9RT
Line: Abbey Line
Company: Grand Central North West
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 0.59 miles
Radlett
Address: Radlett station, Station Approach, Watling Street, Radlett, WD7 7AP
Postcode: WD7 7AP
Line: East Midland Main Line
Company: Govia Thameslink Railway (Thameslink)
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.29 miles
How Wood (Hertfordshire)
Address: How Wood station, Hyde Lane, How Wood, Hertfordshire, AL2 2NG
Postcode: AL2 2NG
Line: Abbey Line
Company: Grand Central North West
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.14 miles
Watford North
Address: Watford North station, Bushey Mill Lane, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD24 7DS
Postcode: WD24 7DS
Line: Abbey Line
Company: Grand Central North West
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 1.37 miles
Park Street
Address: Park Street station, Watling Street, Park Street, Hertfordshire, AL2 2NG
Postcode: AL2 2NG
Line: Abbey Line
Company: Grand Central North West
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.69 miles
Bushey
Address: Bushey station, Pinner Road, Watford, Greater London, WD19 4EA
Postcode: WD19 4EA
Line: Watford DC Line|West Coast Main Line
Company: London Overground
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 3.20 miles
Watford High Street
Address: Watford High Street station, 182 Watford High Street, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 2NW
Postcode: WD17 2NW
Line: Watford DC Line
Company: London Overground
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 2.81 miles
Watford Junction
Address: Watford Junction station, Station Road, Watford, Hertfordshire, WD17 1EU
Postcode: WD17 1EU
Line: Watford DC Line|Abbey Line|West Coast Main Line
Company: Grand Central North West
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 2.22 miles
Elstree & Borehamwood
Address: Elstree & Borehamwood station, Allum Lane, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6 3LS
Postcode: WD6 3LS
Line: East Midland Main Line
Company: Govia Thameslink Railway (Thameslink)
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.68 miles
St Albans City
Address: St Albans station, Station Way, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 5HE
Postcode: AL1 5HE
Line: East Midland Main Line
Company: Govia Thameslink Railway (Thameslink)
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.49 miles
St Albans Abbey
Address: St Albans Abbey station, Holywell Hill, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 2DN
Postcode: AL1 2DN
Line: Abbey Line
Company: Grand Central North West
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 3.89 miles
Kings Langley
Address: Kings Langley station, Station Road, Kings Langley, Hertfordshire, WD4 8LF
Postcode: WD4 8LF
Line: West Coast Main Line
Company: Grand Central North West
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 3.12 miles
Apsley
Address: Apsley station, London Road, Apsley, Hertfordshire, HP3 9SX
Postcode: HP3 9SX
Line: West Coast Main Line
Company: Grand Central North West
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.91 miles
Carpenders Park
Address: Carpenders Park station, Prestwick Road, Watford, Greater London, WD19 7DT
Postcode: WD19 7DT
Line: Watford DC Line|West Coast Main Line
Company: London Overground
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 4.39 miles
Hemel Hempstead
Address: Hemel Hempstead station, London Road, Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, HP3 9BQ
Postcode: HP3 9BQ
Line: West Coast Main Line
Company: Grand Central North West
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.27 miles
Mill Hill Broadway
Address: Mill Hill Broadway station, Station Road, Mill Hill, London, NW7 2JU
Postcode: NW7 2JU
Line: East Midland Main Line
Company: Govia Thameslink Railway (Thameslink)
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 7.47 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | St Albans |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Daisy Cooper |
| Political Party | Liberal Democrat |
Where can I find out where the nearest Library 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 CouncilHouse Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £495,000 | £495,000 | £495,000 | 1 |
| 2017 | £576,000 | £620,000 | £644,500 | 3 |
| 2022 | £750,000 | £750,000 | £750,000 | 1 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys, North Western Avenue, WATFORD, WD25 9JS | 1.65 miles | Directions to Sainsburys |
| Asda, Odhams Trading Estate, St. Albans Road, WATFORD, WD24 7RT | 1.89 miles | Directions to Asda |
| Waitrose, St. Albans Road, WATFORD, WD24 7RU | 2.05 miles | Directions to Waitrose |
| Tesco, North Approach, WATFORD, WD25 0EL | 2.14 miles | Directions to Tesco |
| Sainsburys, Albert Road South, WATFORD, WD17 1PE | 4.11 miles | Directions to Sainsburys |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Charter Place,, Watford, WD17 2DJ | 2.66 miles | Directions to Charter Place, |
| Junction 4-5, M1 Motorway, London, NW7 3HB | 6.01 miles | Directions to Junction 4-5, M1 Motorway |
| South Mimms Motorway Services, Potters Bar, EN6 3QQ | 6.34 miles | Directions to South Mimms Motorway Services |
| Galleria Outlet Centre, Hatfield, AL10 0XR | 7.48 miles | Directions to Galleria Outlet Centre |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, St. Albans Road, WATFORD, WD25 0NH | 0.70 miles | Directions to McDonald's, St. Albans Road, WATFORD, WD25 0NH |
| McDonald's, Odhams Trading Estate, St. Albans Road, WATFORD, WD24 7RT | 1.17 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Odhams Trading Estate, St. Albans Road, WATFORD, WD24 7RT |
| McDonald's, St. Albans Road, WATFORD, WD24 6PP | 1.52 miles | Directions to McDonald's, St. Albans Road, WATFORD, WD24 6PP |
| McDonald's, Caravan Site, Sandy Lane, WATFORD, WD25 8HF | 2.41 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Caravan Site, Sandy Lane, WATFORD, WD25 8HF |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, St. Albans Road, WATFORD, WD24 4AE | 1.97 miles | Directions to KFC Watford - St Albans Road |
| KFC, Shenley Road, BOREHAMWOOD, WD6 1AW | 4.76 miles | Directions to KFC Borehamwood - Shenley Road |
| KFC, The Quadrant, ST. ALBANS, AL4 9RA | 5.74 miles | Directions to KFC Marshalswick - The Quadrant |
| KFC, High Road, HARROW, HA3 6HE | 5.91 miles | Directions to KFC Harrow Weald - High Road |
| KFC, Marlowes, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP1 1EZ | 6.13 miles | Directions to KFC Hemel Hempstead - The Marlowes |