Map of AL5 2DW postcode

General information
Postcode AL5 2DW
Post Town Harpenden
Nearest station Harpenden (1 km)
Bus stops
No nearby bus stops
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 9 View
Known addresses
Orchard Lodge, 3 Orchard Avenue, Harpenden
1 Orchard Avenue, Harpenden
7 Orchard Avenue, Harpenden
9 Orchard Avenue, Harpenden
15 Orchard Avenue, Harpenden
17 Orchard Avenue, Harpenden
Main property type Detached
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 51.814078
Longitude -0.365066
Easting 512800
Northing 214091
Grid reference TL127140
UTM reference 30U 681623 5743643
what3words plank.laying.aims
Plus code 9C3XRJ7M+JX
Altitude 131 metres (431 feet)
Sunrise (today) 8:09
Sunset (today) 16:05
Distance away
Distance to sea 66.1 KMs (41.1 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishHarpendenE04013284
Ward Harpenden West E05013955
Local Authority District St Albans E07000240
County Electoral Division Harpenden South West E58000626
Local Authority Hertfordshire E10000015
County Hertfordshire E10000015
Constituency (2024) Harpenden and Berkhamsted E14001268
MPVictoria CollinsLiberal Democrat
Police forceHertfordshire
Water companyAffinity Water
Sewage companyThames Water
NUTS/ITL 3 Hertfordshire CC
NUTS/ITL 2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
NUTS/ITL 1 East of England
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced January 1980
Last updated December 2024
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Population (2011) 22
Households (2011) 7
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
32,477 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£72,500
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanUrban city and town
Built up area (2024)HarpendenE63011425
Census output area (2021)E00120355
Census output area (2011)E00120355
Lower layer super output area (2021)St Albans 003BE01023700
Lower layer super output area (2011)St Albans 003BE01023700
Middle layer super output area (2021)Harpenden TownE02004926
Middle layer super output area (2011)Harpenden TownE02004926
Travel to work areaLutonE30000237
Property sales
Average property price in St Albans £541,324
Annual change -3.4%
View all properties sold in the AL postcode area
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
17 Orchard Avenue, HarpendenDetached (freehold)May 2023£2,210,000
9 Orchard Avenue, HarpendenDetached (freehold)Feb 2013£1,280,000
7 Orchard Avenue, HarpendenDetached (freehold)Oct 2012£1,885,000
Orchard Lodge, 3 Orchard Avenue, HarpendenDetached (freehold)Sep 2006£1,875,000
15 Orchard Avenue, HarpendenDetached (freehold)Jul 2001£895,000
Detached (freehold)Apr 1996£340,000
1 Orchard Avenue, HarpendenDetached (freehold)Aug 1996£400,000


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