AL3 8HL Postcode in Flamstead


AL3 8HL is the Postcode in Old Watling Street

AL3 8HL 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 (8HL) 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 HL.

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

The properties in the AL3 8HL postcode have the street address of Old Watling Street

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the AL3 8HL postcode is home to a bustling 77 residents!

AL3 8HL is within the village of Flamstead.

The AL3 8HL postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in AL3 8HL are houses. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are detached.

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

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Map of the Postcode

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

Map Coordinates

Latitude51.8278077469
Longitude-0.440523363477
walking distances
Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from this postcode © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

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Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
HIGH STREET ST ALBANS MARKYATE 1.11 AL3 8PJ View on Google Maps
LUTON ROAD HARPENDEN 2.47 AL5 3NF View on Google Maps
MANOR ROAD LUTON CADDINGTON 2.64 LU1 4EE View on Google Maps
HIGH STREET ST ALBANS REDBOURN 2.76 AL3 7LN View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Harpenden 3.66 ESE 102.08
Luton 3.71 NNE 15.41
Hemel Hempstead 5.37 SSW 194.66
Dunstable 5.44 NW 319.59
Houghton Regis 6.38 NNW 328.05
Berkhamsted 7.26 SW 232.36
Tring 9.79 WSW 256.07
Welwyn Garden City 10.16 E 99.33
Hitchin 10.86 NE 39.08
Radlett 11.23 SSE 152.02
Leighton Buzzard 11.26 WNW 303.08
Stevenage 11.48 ENE 63.18
Watford 12.09 S 170.86
Flitwick 12.35 N 349.14

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Harpenden

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 11.00%E 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 7.00%E 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 9.00%E 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 9.00%ENE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00%ENE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 10.00%E 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 10.00%ESE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 9.00%ESE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 10.00%E 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 12.00%E 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 14.00%E 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 14.00%E 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 15.00%E 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 14.00%E 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 11.00%ESE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 9.00%E 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 12.00%E 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 12.00%E 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 12.00%E 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for MistMist7.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 17.00%E 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for FogFog7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 18.00%E 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for FogFog8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 18.00%ESE 2 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 12.00%S 2 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 9.00%S 2 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for MistMist9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 18.00%SSE 2 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for FogFog9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 19.00%S 2 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for FogFog9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 20.00%S 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for FogFog9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 21.00%SSW 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for FogFog9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 21.00%SSE 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for MistMist10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 20.00%S 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 14.00%SSW 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) 12.00%SSW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 12.00%SE 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 13.00%SSE 4 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps14.400
Median Mbps13.000
Maximum Mbps25.580

AL3 8HL has an average download speed of 14.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

235 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

2% of postcodes (22,136) have slower broadband speeds.

98% of postcodes (1,162,270) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps1.100
Median Mbps1.200
Maximum Mbps1.470

AL3 8HL has an average upload speed of 1.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

6,666 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

2% of postcodes (18,250) have slower upload speeds.

98% of postcodes (1,159,725) 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: 2.42 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: 0.84 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: 1.27 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582840537

Nearest Dentists

PURE DENTISTRY LIMITED

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

Distance: 2.47 miles

Contact: :

REDBOURN DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 2.74 miles

Contact: :

HARPENDEN DENTAL CENTRE

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

Distance: 3.13 miles

Contact: :

WOODHALL FARM DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 3.29 miles

Contact: :

WAYSIDE DENTAL PRACTIC

Address: 2 DOUGLAS ROAD, HARPENDEN, AL5 2EW

Distance: 3.33 miles

Contact: :

PETRIE TUCKER & PARTNERS LTD

Address: 2 ASHBURNHAM ROAD, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 1JL

Distance: 3.58 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

MARKYATE PHARMACY

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

Distance: 1.15 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 840602

MEDIGREEN LTD

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

Distance: 2.65 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 457800

CROWN PHARMACY

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

Distance: 2.76 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 792203

FARLEY HILL CHEMIST

Address: 3-4 MARKET SQUARE, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 5RD

Distance: 3.27 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 721069

WOODHALL PHARMACY

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

Distance: 3.28 miles

Contact: tel: 01442 212162

KAMSONS PHARMACY

Address: 1 WINDSOR STREET, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 3UA

Distance: 3.36 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 722984

Nearest Opticians

REDBOURN EYECARE

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

Distance: 2.76 miles

Contact: :

LYDON SHIRAZI OPTOMETRISTS

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

Distance: 3.21 miles

Contact: :

SKYE OPTOMETRISTS

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

Distance: 3.65 miles

Contact: :

HARPENDEN EYE CENTRE

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

Distance: 3.66 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (LUTON)

Address: 36 GEORGE STREET, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 2AX

Distance: 3.68 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (LUTON)

Address: 82-86 THE LUTON ARNDALE CENTRE, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 2BG

Distance: 3.71 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

MARKYATE SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.98 miles

Contact: :

CADDINGTON SURGERY

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

Distance: 2.65 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 725673

REDBOURN HC MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 2.76 miles

Contact: :

WOODHALL FARM MEDICAL CTR

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

Distance: 3.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01442 261805

DR P J WARD

Address: FARLEY HILL MEDICAL CENTRE, 5 MARKET SQUARE, LUTON, BEDFORDSHIRE, LU1 5RD

Distance: 3.27 miles

Contact: :

WHIPPERLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: 311 WHIPPERLEY RING, LUTON, LU1 5QY

Distance: 3.36 miles

Contact: :

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: 3.89 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: 3.64 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: 3.93 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: 7.20 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: 7.10 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: 6.65 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: 6.28 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: 5.40 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: 9.14 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: 8.27 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: 8.64 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: 10.07 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M1 J9
Distance: 1.11 miles
Driving Time: 2.63 minutes
M1 J10
Distance: 3.33 miles
Driving Time: 4.78 minutes
M1 J11
Distance: 6.80 miles
Driving Time: 8.13 minutes
M1 J11A
Distance: 9.32 miles
Driving Time: 10.74 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£326,000£295,000£289,3333
2015£455,000£455,000£455,0001
2016£510,000£430,000£470,0002
2019£390,000£390,000£390,0001
2020£550,000£465,000£507,5002

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 8HL
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Sainsburys, Shenley Road, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP2 7QH5.27 miles Directions to Sainsburys
Iceland, Gipsy Lane, LUTON, LU1 3JH5.84 miles Directions to Iceland
Iceland, Park Street, LUTON, LU1 3JX5.86 miles Directions to Iceland
Waitrose, Leyton Road, HARPENDEN, AL5 2TJ5.88 miles Directions to Waitrose
Sainsburys, Dunstable Road, LUTON, LU1 1DY5.99 miles Directions to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near AL3 8HL
Burger KingDistanceDirections
196-198 Arndale Centre, Luton, LU1 2TL3.76 miles Directions to 196-198 Arndale Centre
Burger King - London Luton Airport, Luton, LU2 9LY4.48 miles Directions to Burger King - London Luton Airport
Junction 11-12, M1 Northbound, Toddington, LU5 6HR8.64 miles Directions to Junction 11-12, M1 Northbound
Junction 11-12, M1 Southbound, Toddington, LU5 6HR8.64 miles Directions to Junction 11-12, M1 Southbound

Mcdonald's Restaurants near AL3 8HL
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Gipsy Lane, LUTON, LU1 3JH3.63 miles Directions to McDonald's, Gipsy Lane, LUTON, LU1 3JH
McDonald's, George Street, LUTON, LU1 2AZ3.68 miles Directions to McDonald's, George Street, LUTON, LU1 2AZ
McDonald's, Chaul End Lane, LUTON, LU4 8EZ4.34 miles Directions to McDonald's, Chaul End Lane, LUTON, LU4 8EZ
McDonald's, Peoplebuilding Estate, Maylands Avenue, Hemel Hempstead Industrial Estate, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP2 4NW4.83 miles Directions to McDonald's, Peoplebuilding Estate, Maylands Avenue, Hemel Hempstead Industrial Estate, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP2 4NW

KFC Restaurants near AL3 8HL
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, The Mall, LUTON, LU1 2LJ3.75 miles Directions to KFC Luton - The Mall
KFC, Dunstable Road, LUTON, LU1 1EH3.95 miles Directions to KFC Luton - Dunstable Road
KFC, Chaul End Lane, LUTON, LU4 8EZ4.34 miles Directions to KFC Luton - Hatters Way Retail Park
KFC, Wigmore Park Centre, Wigmore Lane, LUTON, LU2 9XG5.12 miles Directions to KFC Luton - Wigmore Park Centre
KFC, High Street South, DUNSTABLE, LU6 3RZ5.21 miles Directions to KFC Dunstable - High Street