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AL1 2AS

AL1 2AS is a postcode in Sopwell.

EnglandEast of EnglandSt AlbansSopwellAL1 2AS
POSTCODE
Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-02-01
Coordinates
51.7448, -0.3368
OS grid TL149064 (514,923, 206,430)
IMD England
10/10
#30070
Crime · May '26
89
MoM +85% vs Apr '26
Plus Code
9C3XPMV7+W7
Among the least deprived
IMD England
89
Crime · May '26
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Avg property price
—
Annual change
East of England
Region
Live
Status
Among the least deprived
IMD England
89
Crime · May '26
—
Avg property price
—
Annual change
East of England
Region
Live
Status

Coordinates & Location for AL1 2AS

England
Country
St Albans
Local Authority
Hertfordshire
Sopwell
Ward
Luton
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
AL1 2AS
Coordinates
51.7448, -0.3368
Grid reference
TL149064
Easting
514,923
Northing
206,430
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9C3XPMV7+W7
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
St Albans
Travel to Work
Luton
ITL Region
St Albans
National Park
Non-National Park

Deprivation Index(IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
30070
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 30070 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

Property sales · AL1 2AS
HM Land Registry · St Albans
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Police Recorded Crime near AL1 2AS

Crime trends · near AL1 2AS
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
23157
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
14
YoY +8%
ASB
33206
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
33
YoY +154%
Vehicle Crime
950
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
2
YoY -78%
Burglary
950
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
5
YoY +400%
Criminal damage
950
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY -67%

2 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising

89
incidents · May '26

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,622
White Brit.74.0%
Other White10.1%
Bangladeshi3.1%
White Irish2.2%
White & Asian2.1%
+ 3 other groups · 8.6%

Religion

Total residents: 1,619
No religion44.7%
Christian41.0%
Not answered7.3%
Muslim3.6%
Jewish1.4%
+ other · 2.0%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,617
35–4927.0%
50–6419.7%
25–349.8%
≤49.0%
10–157.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.7%

Households

Total households: 633
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children29.5%
Other13.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.9%
Any member 66+8.8%
All members 66+6.6%
+ 7 other households · 30.3%

Administrative Information

St Albans
Local Authority
Council Area
St Albans E14001507
Constituency
E14001507
Hertfordshire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Sopwell
Constituency code
E14001507
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
St Albans, unparished area
International Territorial Level
St Albans

Health & NHS

East of England
Health Authority
Serving Hertfordshire
NHS Scotland
East of England
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East of England
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Hertfordshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex ICB - 06N
Cancer Alliance
East of England

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
St Albans 017E E01023741
E01023741
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
St Albans 017 E02004940
E02004940
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
St Albans 017E E01023741
E01023741
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
St Albans 017 E02004940
E02004940
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

3:55 AM8:17 PM
3:55 AM
Sunrise
8:17 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:55 AM
Sunset (today)
8:17 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1983
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~43 years
Active Duration
1983 -> Present
January 1983 — Introduced
Postcode AL1 2AS introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 30070
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01023741 and MSOA E02004940 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode AL1 2AS is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1983
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~43 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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