The UK Postcode Database

AL2 1GJ

a postcode in Hertfordshire

Introduced in March 2006
AL2 1GJ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with AL2 1GJ

Beningfield Drive - 7 properties, USRN 37325072

Shenley Lane - 4 properties, USRN 37315350

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.721 / 51°43'15"N

Longitude: -0.3144 / 0°18'51"W

UTM Reference: 30U 685496 5733423

OS Easting: 516530

OS Northing: 203820

OS Grid: TL165038

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR H8Q.5B5

Mapcode Global: VHGPX.H0NH

Open Location Code: 9C3XPMCP+C6

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91ur23

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 5a3

  • Ethnically Diverse Suburb-an Professionals
  • Outer Suburbs
  • Young Suburban Families

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 24035 / 32844

  • 8th decile
  • less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for AL2 1GJ on Friday 5 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:48
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 03:58
Sunrise 04:45
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:59
Sunset 21:13
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:00
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:11
Hours of daylight today04:15 to 21:43
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:43 to 04:15
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 08:10
Moon Rises 23:56

For a full sun and moon calendar for AL2 1GJ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in AL2 1GJ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
15 November 2021 Flat 5, Great Leys Court, Beningfield Drive, Napsbury Park, St Albans AL2 1GJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £496,000
15 November 2019 Flat 3, Great Leys Court, Beningfield Drive, Napsbury Park, St Albans AL2 1GJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £425,000
30 August 2019 Flat 2, Great Leys Court, Beningfield Drive, Napsbury Park, St Albans AL2 1GJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £435,000
27 May 2016 Flat 5, Great Leys Court, Beningfield Drive, Napsbury Park, St Albans AL2 1GJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £430,000
30 March 2016 Flat 10, Great Leys Court, Beningfield Drive, Napsbury Park, St Albans AL2 1GJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £475,000
30 April 2013 Flat 6, Great Leys Court, Beningfield Drive, Napsbury Park, St Albans AL2 1GJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £395,000
17 August 2012 Flat 3, Great Leys Court, Beningfield Drive, Napsbury Park, St Albans AL2 1GJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £315,000
10 September 2010 Flat 5, Great Leys Court, Beningfield Drive, Napsbury Park, St Albans AL2 1GJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £309,000
14 May 2009 Flat 1, Great Leys Court, Beningfield Drive, Napsbury Park, St Albans AL2 1GJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £308,000
7 July 2006 Flat 9, Great Leys Court, Beningfield Drive, Napsbury Park, St. Albans AL2 1GJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £374,950
16 June 2006 Flat 5, Great Leys Court, Beningfield Drive, Napsbury Park, St. Albans AL2 1GJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £329,950
13 June 2006 Flat 4, Great Leys Court, Beningfield Drive, Napsbury Park, St. Albans AL2 1GJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £339,500
2 June 2006 Flat 10, Great Leys Court, Beningfield Drive, Napsbury Park, St. Albans AL2 1GJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £357,500
29 April 2006 Flat 2, Great Leys Court, Beningfield Drive, Napsbury Park, St. Albans AL2 1GJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £299,950
28 April 2006 Flat 3, Great Leys Court, Beningfield Drive, Napsbury Park, St. Albans AL2 1GJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £329,950
27 April 2006 Flat 1, Great Leys Court, Beningfield Drive, Napsbury Park, St. Albans AL2 1GJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £299,950
27 April 2006 Flat 7, Great Leys Court, Beningfield Drive, Napsbury Park, St. Albans AL2 1GJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £295,950
21 April 2006 Flat 8, Great Leys Court, Beningfield Drive, Napsbury Park, St. Albans AL2 1GJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £350,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for AL2 1GJ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

St Albans

MP

Daisy Cooper Liberal Democrat

Hertfordshire County Council
County council electoral division

London Colney

Councillor

Liz Needham Liberal Democrats

St Albans City and District Council
District council ward

Park Street

Councillors

Syed Abidi Liberal Democrats

Terrie Smith Liberal Democrats

Nuala Webb Liberal Democrats

AL2 1GJ also falls within the Civil Parish of London Colney, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for AL2 1GJ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00120377 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00169676 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 31 December 2011 ONS
E01023707 St Albans 018D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E01033029 St Albans 018G Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 31 December 2011 ONS
E02004941 St Albans 018 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04013285 London Colney Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2023 DLUHC
E05013960 Park Street Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 5 May 2022 DLUHC
E07000240 St Albans Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 April 2012 DLUHC
E10000015 Hertfordshire Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000006 East of England Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001507 St Albans Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000027 Hertfordshire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000237 Luton Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33027476 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000048 Hertfordshire Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 1 April 2020 BEIS
E38000079 NHS Herts Valleys Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2015 ODS
E40000007 East of England NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2019 ODS
E54000025 NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000035 East of England Cancer Alliances Health 1 April 2024 NHS England
E58000649 London Colney ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 4 May 2017 DLUHC
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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