| Postcode | AL5 1PT | 
|---|---|
| Post Town | Harpenden | 
| Nearest station | Harpenden (1 km) | 
| Bus stops | Queens Road (SW) The Plough and Harrow PH (NW) Queens Road (NE) Crabtree Lane (SE) Crabtree Lane (NW) Churchfield (NE) | 
| Known addresses | 
                          No addresses found
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| Businesses | 
                        No businesses found
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| Latitude | 51.807611 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -0.346419 | |
| Easting | 514102 | |
| Northing | 213401 | |
| Grid reference | TL141134 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 682934 5742970 | |
| what3words | basis.frock.relate | |
| FixPhrase | crisped magician scope unrefined | |
| Plus code | 9C3XRM53+2C | |
| Altitude | 105 metres (344 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 6:55 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:37 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 64.6 KMs (40.1 miles) | 
| Parish | Harpenden Town | E04013284 | 
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 
| MP | Victoria Collins | Liberal Democrat | 
| Police force | Hertfordshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 3 | South West Hertfordshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | |
| NUTS/ITL 1 | East of England | |
| Country | England | E92000001 | 
| Date introduced | February 1990 | 
|---|---|
| Date usage ended | June 1996 | 
| Last updated | September 2025 | 
| User type | Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day) | 
| Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink initiative - last known ONS postcode grid reference | 
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019) | Most deprivedLeast deprived | |
|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) | Lowest (£22,200)
                        Highest (£108,100)
                       | |
| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Nearer to a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban city and town | |
| Built up area (2024) | Harpenden | E63011425 | 
| Census output area (2021) | E00120362 | |
| Census output area (2011) | 7A2 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | St Albans 003C | E01023701 | 
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | St Albans 003C | E01023701 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Harpenden Town | E02004926 | 
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Harpenden Town | E02004926 | 
| Travel to work area | Luton | E30000237 | 
| Average property price in St Albans | £541,094 | 
|---|---|
| Annual change | -0.5% |