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AL1 5HF

Cunningham · St Albans · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Cunningham
Local authority
St Albans
Constituency
St Albans
Postcode district
AL1
Postcode sector
AL1 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
AL1 5FQ 9 m
AL1 5EZ 33 m
AL1 5EY 84 m
AL1 5TP 97 m
AL1 5ED 99 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
AL1 5HF
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 September 1981
Terminated
1 February 2012
Postcode area
AL
Postcode district
AL1
Postcode sector
AL1 5
Latitude
51.747736
Longitude
-0.319431
British National Grid easting
516,114
British National Grid northing
206,784

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
St Albans · E07000240
Electoral ward
Cunningham · E05013951
Parish or community
E43000290
Westminster constituency
St Albans · E14001507
Output area
E00120198
Lower layer super output area
St Albans 011A · E01023666
Middle layer super output area
St Albans 011 · E02004934

Postcode source versions

Explore AL1

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
52
Primary
33
Secondary
8

  1. St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery

    Academy converter

    251 m

  2. Cunningham Hill Infant School

    Community school

    479 m

  3. Cunningham Hill Junior School

    Community school

    479 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4,105
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,209
  • Anti social behaviour 600
  • Shoplifting 592
  • Vehicle crime 348
  • Other theft 293

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
AL1 5 residents
10,560

Age bands in AL1 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
21.1%

2,169 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.4%

966 residents

Age 25 to 44
32.3%

3,309 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.5%

2,510 residents

Age 65 and over
12.7%

1,305 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

9

within 5 km straight-line

  • HATFIELD ROAD SURGERY

    2 THE PARADE, ELLIS HOUSE, ST. ALBANS, AL1 3FY

    ODS code E82004

    489 m

  • MALTINGS SURGERY

    8-14 VICTORIA STREET, ST ALBANS, AL1 3JB

    ODS code E82031

    1.4 km

  • PARKBURY HOUSE SURGERY

    ST. PETERS STREET, ST ALBANS, AL1 3HD

    ODS code E82060

    1.4 km

  • GRANGE STREET SURGERY

    2 GRANGE STREET, ST. ALBANS, AL3 5NF

    ODS code E82059

    1.6 km

  • HARVEY GROUP PRACTICE

    13-15 RUSSELL AVENUE, ST. ALBANS, AL3 5HB

    ODS code E82084

    1.6 km

  • LODGE,HIGHFIELD & REDBOURN

    NORMANDY ROAD, ST. ALBANS, AL3 5NP

    ODS code E82014

    2.0 km

  • VERULAM MEDICAL GROUP

    COLNEY MEDICAL CENTRE, 45-47 KINGS ROAD, LONDON COLNEY, ST. ALBANS, AL2 1ES

    ODS code E82113

    2.8 km

  • MIDWAY SURGERY

    93 WATFORD ROAD, ST. ALBANS, AL2 3JX

    ODS code E82055

    2.9 km

  • SUMMERFIELD HEALTH CENTRE

    CALEDON ROAD, LONDON COLNEY, ST. ALBANS, AL2 1PU

    ODS code E82107

    3.1 km

Nearby transport

  • Dellfield

    BCT · Cell Barnes

    0.1 miles

  • Dexter Close

    BCT · Cell Barnes

    0.1 miles

  • Dellfield

    BCT · Cell Barnes

    0.1 miles

  • Vanda Crescent

    BCT · Cell Barnes

    0.1 miles

  • Dexter Close

    BCT · Cell Barnes

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for St Albans 011A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,740 of 33,755

Income
5 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
7 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

52 open schools are in scope, including 33 primary and 8 secondary schools. St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery is the nearest published school at 251 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

4,105 published events cover 12 months, averaging 342.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,209 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.