The UK Postcode Database

AL5 2NW

a postcode in Hertfordshire

Introduced in January 1980
AL5 2NW Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with AL5 2NW

Oakfield Road - 7 properties, USRN 37312598

Oak Way - 1 property, USRN 37312578

West Common Way - 1 property, USRN 37321363

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7974 / 51°47'50"N

Longitude: -0.3613 / 0°21'40"W

UTM Reference: 30U 681949 5741794

OS Easting: 513099

OS Northing: 212237

OS Grid: TL130122

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR H7P.CGP

Mapcode Global: VHFS1.P2BZ

Open Location Code: 9C3XQJWQ+WF

Maidenhead Locator System: IO91tt61

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 1c1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Established Mature Families
  • Affluent Mature Families

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 30852 / 32844

  • 10th decile
  • least deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for AL5 2NW on Wednesday 3 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:50
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:00
Sunrise 04:46
Transit (sun is at its highest) 12:59
Sunset 21:12
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 21:58
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:09
Hours of daylight today04:16 to 21:42
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:42 to 04:15
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 05:40
Moon Rises 23:16

For a full sun and moon calendar for AL5 2NW, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in AL5 2NW

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
16 October 2020 21 Oakfield Road, Harpenden AL5 2NW Detached Freehold £1,900,000
22 November 2017 27 Oakfield Road, Harpenden AL5 2NW Detached Freehold £1,415,000
28 March 2012 23 Oakfield Road, Harpenden AL5 2NW Detached Freehold £2,150,000
2 December 2011 19 Oakfield Road, Harpenden AL5 2NW Detached Freehold £1,250,000
5 October 2010 21 Oakfield Road, Harpenden AL5 2NW Detached Freehold £1,100,000
13 July 2009 23 Oakfield Road, Harpenden AL5 2NW Detached Freehold £1,400,000
19 January 2009 27 Oakfield Road, Harpenden AL5 2NW Detached Freehold £950,000
11 January 2007 19 Oakfield Road, Harpenden AL5 2NW Detached Freehold £1,100,000
17 June 2005 29 Oakfield Road, Harpenden AL5 2NW Detached Freehold £850,000

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 AL5 2NW

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Harpenden and Berkhamsted

MP

Victoria Collins Liberal Democrat

Hertfordshire County Council
County council electoral division

Harpenden South West

Councillor

Michael Blissett Reform UK

St Albans City and District Council
District council ward

Harpenden South

Councillors

David Heritage Conservative

Matt Cowley Conservative

Teresa Heritage Conservative

AL5 2NW also falls within the Civil Parish of Harpenden Town, 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 AL5 2NW

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00120341 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01023696 St Albans 005B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004928 St Albans 005 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04013284 Harpenden Town Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2023 DLUHC
E05013954 Harpenden South 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
E14001268 Harpenden and Berkhamsted 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
E33027418 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
E58000626 Harpenden South West ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 4 May 2017 DLUHC
E63011425 Harpenden Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
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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