AL5 1AN Postcode in Harpenden


AL5 1AN is the Postcode in Ayres End Lane

AL5 1AN 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 (1AN) 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:

  1. Postal Area. In our case AL which means St Albans.
  2. Postal District. In our case AL3.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case AL3 6.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case AN.

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 1AN postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the AL5 1AN postcode have the street address of Ayres End Lane

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 16 individuals call the AL5 1AN postcode their home.

AL5 1AN is within the town of HARPENDEN.

The AL5 1AN postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in AL5 1AN are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in AL5 1AN are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Map of the Postcode
Map Highlighting UPRNs and Land Registry Ownership Boundaries.
Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for AL5 1AN

The telephone area code for AL5 1AN is 01582 Luton.

Map Coordinates

Latitude51.7921994669
Longitude-0.340611581896

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Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
SOUTHDOWN ROAD HARPENDEN 1.04 AL5 1PU View on Google Maps
PIGGOTTSHILL LANE HARPENDEN 1.07 AL5 1LG View on Google Maps
HIGH OAKS ST ALBANS 1.52 AL3 6DL View on Google Maps
STATION ROAD HARPENDEN 1.68 AL5 4SE View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Harpenden 1.84 NNW 337.50
Hatfield 5.50 ESE 109.92
Welwyn Garden City 5.81 E 81.98
Hemel Hempstead 6.28 WSW 244.15
Radlett 7.52 S 172.48
Potters Bar 9.21 SE 136.79
Borehamwood 9.68 SSE 161.71
Stevenage 9.69 NE 38.05
Watford 9.77 SSW 194.01
Berkhamsted 10.23 W 258.97
Dunstable 10.23 NW 310.32
Hitchin 11.18 NNE 13.35
Chorleywood 12.25 SW 219.27

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Rothamsted No2

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 13.00%W 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 13.00%W 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 10.00%W 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 4.00%WNW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day4.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) 1.00%WNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 0.00%W 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 4.00%WSW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 5.00%SSW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy0.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 5.00%SSE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 24.00%SSE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 90.00%SSE 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 95.00%S 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 92.00%S 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 86.00%SSW 18 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 85.00%SSW 18 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 82.00%SSW 20 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 82.00%SSW 20 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 82.00%SSW 20 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 83.00%SSW 20 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 82.00%SSW 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 78.00%SSW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 74.00%SSW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light rainLight rain10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 48.00%SW 13 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 14.00%SW 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 9.00%SW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 6.00%SW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 4.00%SW 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 4.00%SW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 7.00%WSW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 3.00%WSW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 4.00%WSW 11 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps20.600
Median Mbps21.400
Maximum Mbps38.160

AL5 1AN has an average download speed of 20.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

356 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

4% of postcodes (42,195) have slower broadband speeds.

96% of postcodes (1,142,090) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps4.100
Median Mbps4.900
Maximum Mbps6.410

AL5 1AN has an average upload speed of 4.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,584 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

5% of postcodes (55,841) have slower upload speeds.

95% of postcodes (1,127,216) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Margaret Wix Primary School

Address: Margaret Wix Primary School, High Oaks, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 6EL

Distance: 1.47 miles

School Website

Contact: 01727759232

The Grove Junior School

Address: The Grove Junior School, Dark Lane, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 1QB

Distance: 1.12 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582760031

Harpenden Academy

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

Distance: 1.76 miles

School Website

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: 1.38 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582760047

St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School

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

Distance: 1.83 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582623620

England Secondary Schools

St Albans Girls' School

Address: St Albans Girls' School, Sandridgebury Lane, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 6DB

Distance: 1.56 miles

School Website

Contact: 01727853134

Nearest Dentists

COLOSSEUM DENTAL (SOUTHDOWN)

Address: 112 SOUTHDOWN ROAD, HARPENDEN, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL5 1QQ

Distance: 1.02 miles

Contact: :

HIGH OAKS DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 26 HIGH OAKS, ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL3 6DL

Distance: 1.52 miles

Contact: :

LEYTON ROAD (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 14A LEYTON ROAD, HARPENDEN, AL5 2TQ

Distance: 1.70 miles

Contact: :

VAUGHAN DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 10 VAUGHAN ROAD, HARPENDEN, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL5 4ED

Distance: 1.70 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 461000

DENTAL SURGEON

Address: ROSE COTTAGE, 33A HIGH STREET, HARPENDEN, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL5 2RU

Distance: 1.76 miles

Contact: :

DAVENPORT HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 1.76 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

MANOR PHARMACY

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

Distance: 1.04 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 712783

TOPKINS PHARMACY

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

Distance: 1.68 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 712708

MANOR PHARMACY

Address: 3 LEYTON GREEN, HARPENDEN, AL5 2TE

Distance: 1.71 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 760624

BOOTS

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

Distance: 1.76 miles

Contact: :

SPRINGFIELD PHARMACY

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

Distance: 1.76 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 712104

MEERA PHARMACY

Address: 4 BEECH ROAD, ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL3 5AS

Distance: 1.89 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Opticians

ALLDERS OPTICIANS (HARPENDEN)

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

Distance: 1.65 miles

Contact: :

20/20 EYECARE

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

Distance: 1.68 miles

Contact: :

HARPENDEN EYE CENTRE

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

Distance: 1.77 miles

Contact: :

SKYE OPTOMETRISTS

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

Distance: 1.86 miles

Contact: :

REDBOURN EYECARE

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

Distance: 2.40 miles

Contact: :

CHARRINGTON,CROSS,LIVERSIDGE & PARTNERS

Address: 47 THE QUADRANT, MARSHALSWICK, ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL4 9RB

Distance: 2.41 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

PARKBURY SURGERY

Address: 18 HOPKINS CRESCENT, SANDRIDGE, ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL4 9DB

Distance: 1.68 miles

Contact: tel: 01727 847968

PARKBURY AT SANDRIDGE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: 18 HOPKINS CRESCENT, SANDRIDGE, ST. ALBANS, AL4 9DB

Distance: 1.68 miles

Contact: :

VILLAGE SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.68 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 712021

DAVENPORT HOUSE SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.76 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 767821

DAVENPORT HOUSE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

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

Distance: 1.76 miles

Contact: :

ELMS MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 1.91 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 767444

Transport Links

Train Stations

Harpenden

Address: Harpenden station, Station Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 4SP

Postcode: AL5 4SP

Line: East Midland Main Line

Company: Govia Thameslink Railway (Thameslink)

Time: within five minutes drive

Distance: 1.64 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 ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.94 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 ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.28 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 fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.61 miles

Welwyn Garden City

Address: Welwyn Garden City station, inside The Howard Centre shopping m, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8 6HA

Postcode: AL8 6HA

Line: East Coast Main Line

Company: Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern)

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.87 miles

Hatfield (Herts)

Address: Hatfield station, 79 Great North Road, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL9 5AB

Postcode: AL9 5AB

Line: East Coast Main Line

Company: Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern)

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.69 miles

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 fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.05 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 fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.15 miles

Luton Airport Parkway

Address: Luton Airport Parkway station, Parkway Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3JW

Postcode: LU1 3JW

Line: East Midland Main Line

Company: Govia Thameslink Railway (Thameslink)

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.06 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 fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 7.50 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M1 J9
Distance: 4.81 miles
Driving Time: 7.28 minutes
A1(M) J3
Distance: 7.30 miles
Driving Time: 12.03 minutes
A1(M) J4
Distance: 8.18 miles
Driving Time: 12.51 minutes
A1(M) J5
Distance: 8.24 miles
Driving Time: 12.85 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyHarpenden and Berkhamsted
Member or Parliament
Victoria Collins
Victoria Collins
Contact DetailsContact Victoria Collins
Political PartyLiberal 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 Council

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2014£545,000£545,000£545,0001
2015£2,700,000£1,900,000£2,300,0002
2019£3,012,544£3,012,544£3,012,5441

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?

Popular Supermarkets near AL5 1AN
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Sainsburys, High Street, HARPENDEN, AL5 2RU2.83 miles Directions to Sainsburys
Waitrose, Leyton Road, HARPENDEN, AL5 2TJ2.84 miles Directions to Waitrose
Iceland, Victoria Street, ST. ALBANS, AL1 3TG4.67 miles Directions to Iceland
Morrisons, Hatfield Road, ST. ALBANS, AL1 4SU4.95 miles Directions to Morrisons
Waitrose, Ermine Close, ST. ALBANS, AL3 4JZ5.26 miles Directions to Waitrose

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near AL5 1AN
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Galleria Outlet Centre, Hatfield, AL10 0XR4.81 miles Directions to Galleria Outlet Centre
Burger King - London Luton Airport, Luton, LU2 9LY6.23 miles Directions to Burger King - London Luton Airport
196-198 Arndale Centre, Luton, LU1 2TL6.89 miles Directions to 196-198 Arndale Centre
South Mimms Motorway Services, Potters Bar, EN6 3QQ8.83 miles Directions to South Mimms Motorway Services

Mcdonald's Restaurants near AL5 1AN
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, St. Albans Retail Park, Griffiths Way, ST. ALBANS, AL1 2RJ3.48 miles Directions to McDonald's, St. Albans Retail Park, Griffiths Way, ST. ALBANS, AL1 2RJ
McDonald's, Peoplebuilding Estate, Maylands Avenue, Hemel Hempstead Industrial Estate, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP2 4NW4.77 miles Directions to McDonald's, Peoplebuilding Estate, Maylands Avenue, Hemel Hempstead Industrial Estate, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP2 4NW
McDonald's, The Galleria, Comet Way, HATFIELD, AL10 0XY4.81 miles Directions to McDonald's, The Galleria, Comet Way, HATFIELD, AL10 0XY
McDonald's, Town Centre, HATFIELD, AL10 0JP5.22 miles Directions to McDonald's, Town Centre, HATFIELD, AL10 0JP

KFC Restaurants near AL5 1AN
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, The Quadrant, ST. ALBANS, AL4 9RA2.36 miles Directions to KFC Marshalswick - The Quadrant
KFC, Comet Way, HATFIELD, AL10 9TL4.76 miles Directions to KFC Hatfield - Comet Way
KFC, Church Road, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6PS5.74 miles Directions to KFC Welwyn Garden City - Fretherne Road
KFC, Marlowes, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP1 1EZ6.25 miles Directions to KFC Hemel Hempstead - The Marlowes
KFC, The Mall, LUTON, LU1 2LJ6.76 miles Directions to KFC Luton - The Mall