AL1 5YT

Cunningham · St Albans · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
AL1 5RG 12 m
AL1 5RQ 37 m
AL1 5RF 69 m
AL1 5RE 93 m
AL1 5LX 107 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
AL1 5YT
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 1998
Terminated
1 June 2000
Postcode area
AL
Postcode district
AL1
Postcode sector
AL1 5
Latitude
51.746612
Longitude
-0.313172
British National Grid easting
516,549
British National Grid northing
206,669

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
St Albans · E07000240
Parish or community
E43000290
Westminster constituency
St Albans · E14001507
Output area
E00120263
Lower layer super output area
St Albans 016A · E01023681
Middle layer super output area
St Albans 016 · E02004939

Postcode source versions

Explore AL1

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
54
Primary
34
Secondary
8
  1. Cunningham Hill Infant School

    Community school

    244 m
  2. Cunningham Hill Junior School

    Community school

    244 m
  3. Camp Primary and Nursery School

    Community school

    267 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,390
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 713
  • Anti social behaviour 378
  • Vehicle crime 298
  • Shoplifting 230
  • Criminal damage and arson 204

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

    925 m

  • MALTINGS SURGERY

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

    ODS code E82031

    1.8 km

  • PARKBURY HOUSE SURGERY

    ST. PETERS STREET, ST ALBANS, AL1 3HD

    ODS code E82060

    1.8 km

  • GRANGE STREET SURGERY

    2 GRANGE STREET, ST. ALBANS, AL3 5NF

    ODS code E82059

    2.0 km

  • HARVEY GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code E82084

    2.0 km

  • LODGE,HIGHFIELD & REDBOURN

    NORMANDY ROAD, ST. ALBANS, AL3 5NP

    ODS code E82014

    2.4 km

  • VERULAM MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code E82113

    2.5 km

  • SUMMERFIELD HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code E82107

    2.8 km

  • MIDWAY SURGERY

    93 WATFORD ROAD, ST. ALBANS, AL2 3JX

    ODS code E82055

    3.2 km

Nearby transport

  • Park View Close

    BCT · Cell Barnes

    0.1 miles
  • Wingate Way

    BCT · Cell Barnes

    0.1 miles
  • Roland Street

    BCT · Cell Barnes

    0.1 miles
  • Wingate Way

    BCT · Cell Barnes

    0.1 miles
  • Dexter Close

    BCT · Cell Barnes

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for St Albans 016A, 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

3 of 10

Overall England rank

9,182 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
3 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
8 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

54 open schools are in scope, including 34 primary and 8 secondary schools. Cunningham Hill Infant School is the nearest published school at 244 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,390 published events cover 12 months, averaging 199.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 713 events.

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