AL4 8HQ Postcode in Wheathampstead


AL4 8HQ is the Postcode in Lower Luton Road

AL4 8HQ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (AL4) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8HQ) 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 AL5.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case AL5 4.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case HQ.

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 AL4 8HQ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the AL4 8HQ postcode have the street address of Lower Luton Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the AL4 8HQ postcode is home to a bustling 59 residents!

AL4 8HQ is within the village of Wheathampstead.

The AL4 8HQ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in AL4 8HQ are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of flats. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are end-terraced and mid-terraced. Of these flats, most are semi-detached.

Most properties in AL4 8HQ are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Map of the Postcode

Map of the Postcode
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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Map Coordinates

Latitude51.8163400699
Longitude-0.305746564475
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 WHEATHAMPSTEAD 0.56 AL4 8AA View on Google Maps
LOWER LUTON ROAD HARPENDEN 1.63 AL5 5AL View on Google Maps
PIGGOTTSHILL LANE HARPENDEN 1.67 AL5 1LG View on Google Maps
SOUTHDOWN ROAD HARPENDEN 1.71 AL5 1PU View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Harpenden 2.20 W 270.73
Welwyn Garden City 4.34 ESE 101.50
Hatfield 5.10 SE 134.01
Luton 6.48 NW 312.54
Stevenage 7.45 NE 36.97
Hemel Hempstead 8.39 WSW 238.33
Radlett 9.14 S 183.20
Hitchin 9.27 N 6.78
Potters Bar 9.66 SSE 150.16
Hertford 9.91 E 97.70
Dunstable 10.53 WNW 298.05
Watford 11.80 SSW 199.10
Baldock 12.99 NNE 22.58

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Rothamsted No2

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 17.00%E 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for MistMist7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 17.00%E 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for MistMist8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 17.00%ESE 2 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 11.00%SSE 2 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 9.00%SE 2 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 8.00%SSE 2 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for FogFog8.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 18.00%SW 2 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for FogFog8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 20.00%WSW 2 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for FogFog8.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 22.00%WSW 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for FogFog9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 21.00%SW 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for FogFog9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 19.00%WSW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 14.00%W 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 11.00%SW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 12.00%SE 2 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for FogFog10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 19.00%SE 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for FogFog10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 19.00%SSE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for FogFog9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 21.00%SE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for FogFog9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 21.00%SE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for FogFog9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 20.00%SE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 14.00%SE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 12.00%SE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for FogFog10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 19.00%SE 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for FogFog9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 18.00%SE 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter fast
Average Mbps119.200
Median Mbps107.000
Maximum Mbps331.000

AL4 8HQ has an average download speed of 119.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

610 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

79% of postcodes (930,239) have slower broadband speeds.

21% of postcodes (253,792) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter good
Average Mbps13.500
Median Mbps10.000
Maximum Mbps36.000

AL4 8HQ has an average upload speed of 13.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

11,717 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

50% of postcodes (591,703) have slower upload speeds.

49% of postcodes (581,221) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Beech Hyde Primary School and Nursery

Address: Beech Hyde Primary School and Nursery, Nurseries Road, Wheathampstead, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 8TP

Distance: 0.97 miles

Contact:

St Helen's Church of England Primary School

Address: St Helen's Church of England Primary School, Brewhouse Hill, Wheathampstead, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 8AN

Distance: 0.54 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582832106

Sauncey Wood Primary School

Address: Sauncey Wood Primary School, Pickford Hill, Harpenden, Hertfordshire, AL5 5HL

Distance: 1.54 miles

School Website

Contact: 01582621514

Nearest Dentists

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 12 HIGH STREET, WHEATHAMPSTEAD, ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL4 8AA

Distance: 0.56 miles

Contact: :

MARFORD ROAD DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 34 MARFORD ROAD, WHEATHAMPSTEAD, ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL4 8AS

Distance: 0.75 miles

Contact: :

COLOSSEUM DENTAL (SOUTHDOWN)

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

Distance: 1.74 miles

Contact: :

SPECIAL CARE DENTAL

Address: CARLTON ROAD, HARPENDEN, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL5 4TA

Distance: 2.03 miles

Contact: :

VAUGHAN DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 2.08 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 461000

DAVENPORT HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 2.08 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

MANOR PHARMACY

Address: 2 HIGH STREET, WHEATHAMPSTEAD, ST. ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL4 8AA

Distance: 0.56 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 832102

MANOR PHARMACY

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

Distance: 1.72 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 712783

TOPKINS PHARMACY

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

Distance: 2.05 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 712708

BOOTS

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

Distance: 2.12 miles

Contact: :

SPRINGFIELD PHARMACY

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

Distance: 2.12 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 712104

MANOR PHARMACY

Address: 3 LEYTON GREEN, HARPENDEN, AL5 2TE

Distance: 2.15 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 760624

Nearest Opticians

ALLDERS OPTICIANS (HARPENDEN)

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

Distance: 2.05 miles

Contact: :

20/20 EYECARE

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

Distance: 2.05 miles

Contact: :

SKYE OPTOMETRISTS

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

Distance: 2.18 miles

Contact: :

HARPENDEN EYE CENTRE

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

Distance: 2.20 miles

Contact: :

LYDON SHIRAZI OPTOMETRISTS

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

Distance: 2.61 miles

Contact: :

CHARRINGTON,CROSS,LIVERSIDGE & PARTNERS

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

Distance: 3.60 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

VILLAGE SURGERY

Address: MARFORD ROAD, WHEATHAMPSTEAD, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL4 8BT

Distance: 0.79 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 832258

ELMS MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 1.98 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 767444

DAVENPORT HOUSE SURGERY

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

Distance: 2.08 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 767821

DAVENPORT HOUSE SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

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

Distance: 2.08 miles

Contact: :

VILLAGE SURGERY

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

Distance: 2.21 miles

Contact: tel: 01582 712021

THE KIMPTON SURGERY

Address: 9 HIGH STREET, KIMPTON, HITCHIN, HERTFORDSHIRE, SG4 8RA

Distance: 2.47 miles

Contact: tel: 01438 832151

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: 1.98 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 ten minutes drive

Distance: 5.29 miles

Welwyn North

Address: Welwyn North station, Station Road, Welwyn, Hertfordshire, AL6 0AS

Postcode: AL6 0AS

Line: East Coast Main Line

Company: Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern)

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 4.88 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 ten minutes drive

Distance: 4.47 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: 4.64 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: 5.19 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: 5.49 miles

Welham Green

Address: Welham Green station, Travellers Green, Welham Green, Hertfordshire, AL9 7HF

Postcode: AL9 7HF

Line: East Coast Main Line

Company: Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern)

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.86 miles

Knebworth

Address: Knebworth station, Park Lane, Knebworth, Hertfordshire, SG3 6AT

Postcode: SG3 6AT

Line: East Coast Main Line

Company: Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern)

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.14 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: 6.49 miles

Watton-at-Stone

Address: Watton-at-Stone station, Station Road, Watton-at-Stone, Hertfordshire, SG14 3SH

Postcode: SG14 3SH

Line: Hertford loop line

Company: Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern)

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 8.41 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

A1(M) J5
Distance: 4.26 miles
Driving Time: 6.23 minutes
A1(M) J4
Distance: 5.48 miles
Driving Time: 7.12 minutes
M1 J9
Distance: 6.11 miles
Driving Time: 10.58 minutes
A1(M) J6
Distance: 6.50 miles
Driving Time: 8.41 minutes
A1(M) J3
Distance: 7.56 miles
Driving Time: 9.12 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£245,000£245,000£245,0001
2017£430,000£470,000£450,0002
2019£695,000£695,000£695,0001
2021£440,000£440,000£440,0001
2022£850,000£850,000£850,0001

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 AL4 8HQ
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Sainsburys, High Street, HARPENDEN, AL5 2RU3.40 miles Directions to Sainsburys
Waitrose, Leyton Road, HARPENDEN, AL5 2TJ3.53 miles Directions to Waitrose
Sainsburys, Church Road, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6SA6.89 miles Directions to Sainsburys
Iceland, Fretherne Road, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6PZ7.08 miles Directions to Iceland
Waitrose, Bridge Road, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6AB7.10 miles Directions to Waitrose

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near AL4 8HQ
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Galleria Outlet Centre, Hatfield, AL10 0XR4.68 miles Directions to Galleria Outlet Centre
Burger King - London Luton Airport, Luton, LU2 9LY5.32 miles Directions to Burger King - London Luton Airport
196-198 Arndale Centre, Luton, LU1 2TL6.46 miles Directions to 196-198 Arndale Centre
Roaring Meg Retail Park, Stevenage, SG1 1XN6.96 miles Directions to Roaring Meg Retail Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near AL4 8HQ
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Howardsgate, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6BB4.42 miles Directions to McDonald's, Howardsgate, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6BB
McDonald's, The Galleria, Comet Way, HATFIELD, AL10 0XY4.68 miles Directions to McDonald's, The Galleria, Comet Way, HATFIELD, AL10 0XY
McDonald's, Town Centre, HATFIELD, AL10 0JP4.95 miles Directions to McDonald's, Town Centre, HATFIELD, AL10 0JP
McDonald's, St. Albans Retail Park, Griffiths Way, ST. ALBANS, AL1 2RJ5.37 miles Directions to McDonald's, St. Albans Retail Park, Griffiths Way, ST. ALBANS, AL1 2RJ

KFC Restaurants near AL4 8HQ
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, The Quadrant, ST. ALBANS, AL4 9RA3.56 miles Directions to KFC Marshalswick - The Quadrant
KFC, Church Road, WELWYN GARDEN CITY, AL8 6PS4.35 miles Directions to KFC Welwyn Garden City - Fretherne Road
KFC, Comet Way, HATFIELD, AL10 9TL4.57 miles Directions to KFC Hatfield - Comet Way
KFC, Wigmore Park Centre, Wigmore Lane, LUTON, LU2 9XG5.71 miles Directions to KFC Luton - Wigmore Park Centre
KFC, The Mall, LUTON, LU1 2LJ6.31 miles Directions to KFC Luton - The Mall