AL3 8BS Postcode in Flamstead


AL3 8BS is the Postcode in High Street

AL3 8BS is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (AL3) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8BS) 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 8.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BS.

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 AL3 8BS postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the AL3 8BS postcode have the street address of High Street

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 11 individuals call the AL3 8BS postcode their home.

AL3 8BS is within the village of Flamstead.

The AL3 8BS postcode area is composed of 66.67% residential properties, 33.33% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in AL3 8BS are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are mid-terraced and end-terraced.

Most properties in AL3 8BS are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

None Domestic Buildings in AL3 8BS fall under these categories: Food And Drink.

Food And Drink include Three Blackbirds 2, and 2, High Street.

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AL3 8BS: Points of Interest

The Spotted Dog

The Spotted Dog is a social venue where you can enjoy drinks, meals, and entertainment located at 8 High Street, Flamstead, St Albans, AL3 8BS.

The Three Blackbirds

The Three Blackbirds is a social venue where you can enjoy drinks, meals, and entertainment located at The Three Blackbirds, 2 High Street, Flamstead, St Albans, AL3 8BS.

Property TypePercentage
Residential66.67%
Commercial33.33%
Public0%

Map Coordinates

Latitude51.8196279817
Longitude-0.435988762241

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Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
HIGH STREET ST ALBANS MARKYATE 1.63 AL3 8PJ View on Google Maps
HIGH STREET ST ALBANS REDBOURN 2.23 AL3 7LN View on Google Maps
LUTON ROAD HARPENDEN 2.41 AL5 3NF View on Google Maps
MANOR ROAD LUTON CADDINGTON 3.24 LU1 4EE View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Harpenden 3.39 E 93.36
Luton 4.22 N 10.83
Hemel Hempstead 4.89 SSW 198.55
Dunstable 6.00 NW 321.68
Houghton Regis 6.96 NNW 329.17
Berkhamsted 7.09 WSW 236.96
Tring 9.87 W 259.54
Hatfield 9.99 ESE 112.12
Radlett 10.64 SSE 151.51
Chesham 11.06 SW 223.70
Hitchin 11.19 NE 36.48
Watford 11.50 S 171.37
Stevenage 11.58 ENE 60.25

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What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter average
Average Mbps54.300
Median Mbps66.300
Maximum Mbps79.390

AL3 8BS has an average download speed of 54.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,594 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

32% of postcodes (375,251) have slower broadband speeds.

68% of postcodes (807,796) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps14.300
Median Mbps17.500
Maximum Mbps20.000

AL3 8BS has an average upload speed of 14.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

11,780 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

58% of postcodes (687,127) have slower upload speeds.

41% of postcodes (485,734) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Redbourn Primary School

Address: Redbourn Primary School, Long Cutt, Redbourn, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 7EX

Distance: 1.88 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582792341

Flamstead Village School

Address: Flamstead Village School, Trowley Hill Road, Flamstead, 59 Trowley Hill Road, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 8DL

Distance: 0.26 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582840385

Markyate Village School and Nursery

Address: Markyate Village School and Nursery, Cavendish Road, Markyate, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL3 8PT

Distance: 1.78 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582840537

Nearest Dentists

REDBOURN DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 39 HIGH STREET, REDBOURN, ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL3 7LW

Distance: 2.21 miles

Contact: :

PURE DENTISTRY LIMITED

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

Distance: 2.41 miles

Contact: :

WOODHALL FARM DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 2 DUNSTER ROAD, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP2 7QD

Distance: 2.74 miles

Contact: :

HARPENDEN DENTAL CENTRE

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

Distance: 2.94 miles

Contact: :

WAYSIDE DENTAL PRACTIC

Address: 2 DOUGLAS ROAD, HARPENDEN, AL5 2EW

Distance: 3.11 miles

Contact: :

HARPENDEN ORTHODONTICS LLP

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

Distance: 3.33 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

MARKYATE PHARMACY

Address: 40 HIGH STREET, MARKYATE, ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL3 8PB

Distance: 1.68 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 840602

CROWN PHARMACY

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

Distance: 2.23 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 792203

WOODHALL PHARMACY

Address: UNIT 4, SHENLEY ROAD, WOODHALL FARM ESTATE, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP2 7QH

Distance: 2.71 miles

Contact: tel: 01442 212162

MEDIGREEN LTD

Address: 31 MANOR ROAD, CADDINGTON, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 4EE

Distance: 3.24 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 457800

GROVEHILL PHARMACY

Address: 2 HENRY WELLS SQUARE, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP2 6BJ

Distance: 3.34 miles

Contact: tel: 01442 251435

MANOR PHARMACY

Address: 3 LEYTON GREEN, HARPENDEN, AL5 2TE

Distance: 3.43 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 760624

Nearest Opticians

REDBOURN EYECARE

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

Distance: 2.23 miles

Contact: :

LYDON SHIRAZI OPTOMETRISTS

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

Distance: 3.02 miles

Contact: :

OPTICALL MOBILE EYECARE

Address: OFFICE 2, MAYLANDS BUSINESS CENTRE, REDBOURN ROAD, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP2 7ES

Distance: 3.37 miles

Contact: :

HARPENDEN EYE CENTRE

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

Distance: 3.38 miles

Contact: :

SKYE OPTOMETRISTS

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

Distance: 3.39 miles

Contact: :

20/20 EYECARE

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

Distance: 3.53 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

MARKYATE SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.52 miles

Contact: :

REDBOURN HC MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 2.23 miles

Contact: :

WOODHALL FARM MEDICAL CTR

Address: VALLEY GREEN, SHENLEY ROAD, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP2 7RJ

Distance: 2.69 miles

Contact: tel: 01442 261805

VERULAM MEDICAL GROUP COLERIDGE

Address: 2 COLERIDGE CRESCENT, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP2 7PQ

Distance: 2.80 miles

Contact: :

COLERIDGE HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 2 COLERIDGE CRESCENT, WOODHALL FARM, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HERTFORDSHIRE, HP2 7PQ

Distance: 2.80 miles

Contact: tel: 01442 234220

CADDINGTON SURGERY

Address: 33 MANOR ROAD, CADDINGTON, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 4EE

Distance: 3.24 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 725673

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 ten minutes drive

Distance: 3.60 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 ten minutes drive

Distance: 4.05 miles

Luton

Address: Luton station, Station Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 2LT

Postcode: LU1 2LT

Line: East Midland Main Line

Company: Govia Thameslink Railway (Thameslink)

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 4.43 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: 6.66 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: 6.54 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: 6.13 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: 5.83 miles

Berkhamsted

Address: Berkhamsted station, Station Approach, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, HP4 2AR

Postcode: HP4 2AR

Line: West Coast Main Line

Company: Grand Central North West

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.65 miles

Leagrave

Address: Leagrave station, Compton Avenue, Leagrave, Bedfordshire, LU4 9BA

Postcode: LU4 9BA

Line: East Midland Main Line

Company: Govia Thameslink Railway (Thameslink)

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.99 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: 8.55 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: 7.69 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: 8.05 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: 9.47 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M1 J9
Distance: 0.96 miles
Driving Time: 1.73 minutes
M1 J10
Distance: 3.19 miles
Driving Time: 3.88 minutes
M1 J11
Distance: 6.65 miles
Driving Time: 7.22 minutes
M1 J6A
Distance: 8.57 miles
Driving Time: 9.07 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
2015£285,000£480,000£382,5002
2017£375,000£375,000£375,0001
2019£485,000£380,000£432,5002
2023£440,000£440,000£440,0001

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

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near AL3 8BS
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Sainsburys, Shenley Road, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP2 7QH4.35 miles Directions to Sainsburys
Waitrose, Leyton Road, HARPENDEN, AL5 2TJ5.43 miles Directions to Waitrose
Sainsburys, High Street, HARPENDEN, AL5 2RU5.56 miles Directions to Sainsburys
Aldi, Redbourn Road, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP2 7AZ5.68 miles Directions to Aldi
Iceland, Gipsy Lane, LUTON, LU1 3JH6.51 miles Directions to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near AL3 8BS
Burger KingDistanceDirections
196-198 Arndale Centre, Luton, LU1 2TL4.27 miles Directions to 196-198 Arndale Centre
Burger King - London Luton Airport, Luton, LU2 9LY4.84 miles Directions to Burger King - London Luton Airport
Junction 11-12, M1 Northbound, Toddington, LU5 6HR9.23 miles Directions to Junction 11-12, M1 Northbound
Junction 11-12, M1 Southbound, Toddington, LU5 6HR9.23 miles Directions to Junction 11-12, M1 Southbound

Mcdonald's Restaurants near AL3 8BS
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Gipsy Lane, LUTON, LU1 3JH4.05 miles Directions to McDonald's, Gipsy Lane, LUTON, LU1 3JH
McDonald's, George Street, LUTON, LU1 2AZ4.18 miles Directions to McDonald's, George Street, LUTON, LU1 2AZ
McDonald's, Peoplebuilding Estate, Maylands Avenue, Hemel Hempstead Industrial Estate, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP2 4NW4.26 miles Directions to McDonald's, Peoplebuilding Estate, Maylands Avenue, Hemel Hempstead Industrial Estate, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP2 4NW
McDonald's, Chaul End Lane, LUTON, LU4 8EZ4.93 miles Directions to McDonald's, Chaul End Lane, LUTON, LU4 8EZ

KFC Restaurants near AL3 8BS
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, The Mall, LUTON, LU1 2LJ4.24 miles Directions to KFC Luton - The Mall
KFC, Dunstable Road, LUTON, LU1 1EH4.49 miles Directions to KFC Luton - Dunstable Road
KFC, Marlowes, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP1 1EZ4.85 miles Directions to KFC Hemel Hempstead - The Marlowes
KFC, Chaul End Lane, LUTON, LU4 8EZ4.93 miles Directions to KFC Luton - Hatters Way Retail Park
KFC, Wigmore Park Centre, Wigmore Lane, LUTON, LU2 9XG5.49 miles Directions to KFC Luton - Wigmore Park Centre