AL2 2ZX

Hill End · 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
AL2
Postcode sector
AL2 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
AL1 1WZ 21 m
AL1 9BD 21 m
AL1 9FB 21 m
AL1 9FP 21 m
AL1 9GJ 21 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
AL2 2ZX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 June 2000
Terminated
1 April 2002
Postcode area
AL
Postcode district
AL2
Postcode sector
AL2 2
Latitude
51.747834
Longitude
-0.301841
British National Grid easting
517,328
British National Grid northing
206,823

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
St Albans · E07000240
Electoral ward
Hill End · E05013956
Parish or community
E43000290
Westminster constituency
St Albans · E14001507
Output area
E00120196
Lower layer super output area
St Albans 013C · E01023667
Middle layer super output area
St Albans 013 · E02004936

Postcode source versions

Explore AL2

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
55
Primary
35
Secondary
8
  1. Camp Primary and Nursery School

    Community school

    531 m
  2. Links Academy

    Academy alternative provision converter

    572 m
  3. Windermere Primary School

    Community school

    612 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,831
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 568
  • Anti social behaviour 251
  • Vehicle crime 233
  • Shoplifting 220
  • Criminal damage and arson 142

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
AL2 2 residents
6,122

Age bands in AL2 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.1%

1,080 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.6%

576 residents

Age 25 to 44
21.5%

1,286 residents

Age 45 to 64
28%

1,677 residents

Age 65 and over
22.8%

1,363 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

    1.7 km

  • PARKBURY HOUSE SURGERY

    ST. PETERS STREET, ST ALBANS, AL1 3HD

    ODS code E82060

    2.4 km

  • MALTINGS SURGERY

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

    ODS code E82031

    2.5 km

  • VERULAM MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code E82113

    2.6 km

  • GRANGE STREET SURGERY

    2 GRANGE STREET, ST. ALBANS, AL3 5NF

    ODS code E82059

    2.6 km

  • HARVEY GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code E82084

    2.7 km

  • SUMMERFIELD HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code E82107

    2.8 km

  • LODGE,HIGHFIELD & REDBOURN

    NORMANDY ROAD, ST. ALBANS, AL3 5NP

    ODS code E82014

    3.0 km

  • MIDWAY SURGERY

    93 WATFORD ROAD, ST. ALBANS, AL2 3JX

    ODS code E82055

    4.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Russet Drive

    BCT · Hill End

    0.0 miles
  • Russet Drive

    BCT · Hill End

    0.0 miles
  • Industrial Estate

    BCT · Cell Barnes

    0.1 miles
  • Industrial Estate

    BCT · Cell Barnes

    0.1 miles
  • Bramley Way

    BCT · Hill End

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for St Albans 013C, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

32,967 of 33,755

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

55 open schools are in scope, including 35 primary and 8 secondary schools. Camp Primary and Nursery School is the nearest published school at 531 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,831 published events cover 12 months, averaging 152.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 568 events.

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