# AL3 5QS

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 51.761329, -0.345169
- **Open Location Code:** 9C3XQM63+GW
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO91ts
- **Qibla:** 119°
- **Grid reference:** TL 14303 08255
- **UTM:** 30U 683207 5737827
- **Elevation:** 114m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** East of England (E12000006)
- **Admin district:** St Albans (E07000240)
- **Ward:** Batchwood (E05013947)
- **Constituency:** St Albans (E14001507)
- **County:** Hertfordshire (E10000015)
- **Parish code:** E43000290
- **Travel to work area:** E30000237
- **Police force area:** E23000027
- **Built-up area:** E63011552
- **County electoral division:** E58000665
- **European electoral region:** East of England (E15000006)
- **Date introduced:** 2005-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01023672
- **2021 MSOA:** Townsend & New Greens (E02004932)
- **2021 output area:** E00120206
- **2011 LSOA:** E01023672
- **2011 MSOA:** E02004932
- **2011 output area:** E00120206
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33027432
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: nearer to a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Multicultural Metropolitans (4A3)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 24416
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **NHS region:** E40000013
- **ICB location:** E38000079
- **Integrated Care Board:** E54000065
- **Cancer Alliance:** E56000035

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | St Albans Abbey | 1861 |
| Hospital | St Albans City Hospital | 163 |
| GP | Lodge Surgery | 301 |
| School | Batchwood School | 562 |
| Airport | London Luton Airport | 12706 |
| Bus stop | Hospital | 137 |
| Food bank | St Albans and District | 764 |
| Defibrillator | NA | 77 |
| Pharmacy | Normandy Pharmacy | 331 |
| Post office | St Peters Street Post Office | 1070 |
| Library | St. Albans Main Library | 1263 |
| Coast | — | 60941 |
| Central London | — | 31976 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** UK Power Networks (region A, MPAN 10)
- **Water:** Affinity Water
- **Sewerage:** Thames Water
- **Broadband:** 83.3% gigabit, 100% superfast, 83.3% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [AL3 5QU](https://openpostcodes.uk/AL3%205QU)
- [AL3 5PJ](https://openpostcodes.uk/AL3%205PJ)
- [AL3 5TL](https://openpostcodes.uk/AL3%205TL)
- [AL3 5QX](https://openpostcodes.uk/AL3%205QX)
- [AL3 5TS](https://openpostcodes.uk/AL3%205TS)
- [AL3 5PN](https://openpostcodes.uk/AL3%205PN)
- [AL3 5TT](https://openpostcodes.uk/AL3%205TT)
- [AL3 5TU](https://openpostcodes.uk/AL3%205TU)
- [AL3 5UW](https://openpostcodes.uk/AL3%205UW)

## Boundary

A Polygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/AL3%205QS.json).

## Data

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