AL1 2 postcode sector in the AL1 district

AL1 2 is a sector of the AL1 district: every postcode that starts AL1 2. It has 175 postcodes in use, 4 of them large-user postcodes. A large-user postcode is one Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.

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Every postcode in the AL1 2 sector, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in the AL1 2 sector, by flood risk Of the 175 postcodes in the AL1 2 sector that ONS places, 4 are at low risk at worst and 171 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Sopwell, Verulam. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. A414 AL1 2AA: not on the flood risk listAL1 2AD: not on the flood risk listAL1 2AE: not on the flood risk listAL1 2AF: not on the flood risk listAL1 2AH: not on the flood risk listAL1 2AJ: not on the flood risk listAL1 2AL: not on the flood risk listAL1 2AN: not on the flood risk listAL1 2AP: not on the flood risk listAL1 2AQ: not on the flood risk listAL1 2AR: not on the flood risk listAL1 2AS: not on the flood risk listAL1 2AT: not on the flood risk listAL1 2AU: not on the flood risk listAL1 2AW: not on the flood risk listAL1 2AX: not on the flood risk listAL1 2AY: not on the flood risk listAL1 2AZ: not on the flood risk listAL1 2BA: not on the flood risk listAL1 2BB: not on the flood risk listAL1 2BD: not on the flood risk listAL1 2BE: not on the flood risk listAL1 2BG: not on the flood risk listAL1 2BH: not on the flood risk listAL1 2BJ: not on the flood risk listAL1 2BL: not on the flood risk listAL1 2BN: not on the flood risk listAL1 2BP: not on the flood risk listAL1 2BQ: not on the flood risk listAL1 2BS: not on the flood risk listAL1 2BT: not on the flood risk listAL1 2BU: not on the flood risk listAL1 2BW: not on the flood risk listAL1 2BX: not on the flood risk listAL1 2BY: not on the flood risk listAL1 2BZ: not on the flood risk listAL1 2DD: not on the flood risk listAL1 2DE: not on the flood risk listAL1 2DF: not on the flood risk listAL1 2DG: not on the flood risk listAL1 2DJ: not on the flood risk listAL1 2DL: not on the flood risk listAL1 2DN: not on the flood risk listAL1 2DP: not on the flood risk listAL1 2DS: not on the flood risk listAL1 2DT: not on the flood risk listAL1 2DU: not on the flood risk listAL1 2DW: not on the flood risk listAL1 2DX: not on the flood risk listAL1 2EA: not on the flood risk listAL1 2ED: not on the flood risk listAL1 2EF: not on the flood risk listAL1 2EJ: not on the flood risk listAL1 2EL: not on the flood risk listAL1 2EN: not on the flood risk listAL1 2EP: not on the flood risk listAL1 2ER: not on the flood risk listAL1 2ET: not on the flood risk listAL1 2EW: not on the flood risk listAL1 2EX: not on the flood risk listAL1 2EY: not on the flood risk listAL1 2EZ: not on the flood risk listAL1 2HH: not on the flood risk listAL1 2HL: not on the flood risk listAL1 2HN: not on the flood risk listAL1 2HP: not on the flood risk listAL1 2HQ: not on the flood risk listAL1 2HR: not on the flood risk listAL1 2HS: not on the flood risk listAL1 2HT: not on the flood risk listAL1 2HU: not on the flood risk listAL1 2HW: not on the flood risk listAL1 2HX: not on the flood risk listAL1 2HY: not on the flood risk listAL1 2HZ: not on the flood risk listAL1 2JA: not on the flood risk listAL1 2JB: not on the flood risk listAL1 2JD: not on the flood risk listAL1 2JE: not on the flood risk listAL1 2JF: not on the flood risk listAL1 2JG: not on the flood risk listAL1 2JH: not on the flood risk listAL1 2JJ: not on the flood risk listAL1 2JL: not on the flood risk listAL1 2JN: not on the flood risk listAL1 2JP: not on the flood risk listAL1 2JR: not on the flood risk listAL1 2JS: not on the flood risk listAL1 2JT: not on the flood risk listAL1 2JU: not on the flood risk listAL1 2JW: not on the flood risk listAL1 2JX: not on the flood risk listAL1 2JY: not on the flood risk listAL1 2JZ: not on the flood risk listAL1 2LA: not on the flood risk listAL1 2LB: not on the flood risk listAL1 2LD: not on the flood risk listAL1 2LE: not on the flood risk listAL1 2LF: not on the flood risk listAL1 2LG: not on the flood risk listAL1 2LH: not on the flood risk listAL1 2LJ: not on the flood risk listAL1 2LL: not on the flood risk listAL1 2LN: not on the flood risk listAL1 2LP: not on the flood risk listAL1 2LQ: not on the flood risk listAL1 2LR: not on the flood risk listAL1 2LS: not on the flood risk listAL1 2LT: not on the flood risk listAL1 2LU: not on the flood risk listAL1 2LW: not on the flood risk listAL1 2LX: not on the flood risk listAL1 2LY: not on the flood risk listAL1 2LZ: not on the flood risk listAL1 2NE: not on the flood risk listAL1 2NF: not on the flood risk listAL1 2NG: not on the flood risk listAL1 2NH: not on the flood risk listAL1 2NJ: not on the flood risk listAL1 2NL: not on the flood risk listAL1 2NN: not on the flood risk listAL1 2NP: not on the flood risk listAL1 2NQ: not on the flood risk listAL1 2NR: not on the flood risk listAL1 2NS: not on the flood risk listAL1 2NT: not on the flood risk listAL1 2NU: not on the flood risk listAL1 2NW: not on the flood risk listAL1 2NX: not on the flood risk listAL1 2NY: not on the flood risk listAL1 2NZ: not on the flood risk listAL1 2PA: not on the flood risk listAL1 2PB: not on the flood risk listAL1 2PD: not on the flood risk listAL1 2PE: not on the flood risk listAL1 2PF: not on the flood risk listAL1 2PG: not on the flood risk listAL1 2PH: not on the flood risk listAL1 2PJ: not on the flood risk listAL1 2PN: not on the flood risk listAL1 2PP: not on the flood risk listAL1 2PQ: not on the flood risk listAL1 2PT: not on the flood risk listAL1 2PU: not on the flood risk listAL1 2PW: not on the flood risk listAL1 2PX: not on the flood risk listAL1 2PY: not on the flood risk listAL1 2QA: not on the flood risk listAL1 2QB: not on the flood risk listAL1 2QD: not on the flood risk listAL1 2QE: not on the flood risk listAL1 2QF: not on the flood risk listAL1 2QG: not on the flood risk listAL1 2QH: not on the flood risk listAL1 2QJ: not on the flood risk listAL1 2QL: not on the flood risk listAL1 2QN: not on the flood risk listAL1 2QP: not on the flood risk listAL1 2QQ: not on the flood risk listAL1 2QR: not on the flood risk listAL1 2QS: not on the flood risk listAL1 2QT: not on the flood risk listAL1 2QU: not on the flood risk listAL1 2QW: not on the flood risk listAL1 2QY: not on the flood risk listAL1 2RA: not on the flood risk listAL1 2RB: not on the flood risk listAL1 2RD: not on the flood risk listAL1 2RE: not on the flood risk listAL1 2RH: not on the flood risk listAL1 2RJ: not on the flood risk listAL1 2ES: low flood risk at worstAL1 2HA: low flood risk at worstAL1 2HE: low flood risk at worstAL1 2HJ: low flood risk at worst SopwellVerulam Map of every postcode in the AL1 2 sector, by flood risk Of the 175 postcodes in the AL1 2 sector that ONS places, 4 are at low risk at worst and 171 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Sopwell, Verulam. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. SopwellVerulam
  • A home or business at high risk: 0
  • At medium risk at worst: 0
  • At low risk at worst: 4
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 171

Of the 175 postcodes in the AL1 2 sector that ONS places, 4 are at low risk at worst and 171 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. No boundary is drawn. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

What do homes sell for in AL1 2?

Homes in AL1 2 sold for a typical £560,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 51 sales, up 1.8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£560,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£550,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 1.8% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £725,000 8 sales
  • Semi-detached £852,500 14 sales
  • Terraced £535,000 18 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £314,200 11 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Standard sales of homes at market value at the postcodes that start AL1 2. A typical price is the median, the middle sale, given from 5 sales or more.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Postcodes in AL1 2

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AL1 2AAAL1 2ADAL1 2AEAL1 2AFAL1 2AHAL1 2AJAL1 2ALAL1 2ANAL1 2APAL1 2AQAL1 2ARAL1 2ASAL1 2ATAL1 2AUAL1 2AWAL1 2AXAL1 2AYAL1 2AZAL1 2BAAL1 2BBAL1 2BDAL1 2BEAL1 2BGAL1 2BHAL1 2BJAL1 2BLAL1 2BNAL1 2BPAL1 2BQAL1 2BSAL1 2BTAL1 2BUAL1 2BWAL1 2BXAL1 2BYAL1 2BZAL1 2DDAL1 2DEAL1 2DFAL1 2DGAL1 2DJAL1 2DLAL1 2DNAL1 2DPAL1 2DSAL1 2DTAL1 2DUAL1 2DWAL1 2DXAL1 2EAAL1 2EDAL1 2EFAL1 2EJAL1 2ELAL1 2ENAL1 2EPAL1 2ERAL1 2ESAL1 2ETAL1 2EWAL1 2EXAL1 2EYAL1 2EZAL1 2HAAL1 2HEAL1 2HHAL1 2HJAL1 2HLAL1 2HNAL1 2HPAL1 2HQAL1 2HRAL1 2HSAL1 2HTAL1 2HUAL1 2HWAL1 2HXAL1 2HYAL1 2HZAL1 2JAAL1 2JBAL1 2JDAL1 2JEAL1 2JFAL1 2JGAL1 2JHAL1 2JJAL1 2JLAL1 2JNAL1 2JPAL1 2JRAL1 2JSAL1 2JTAL1 2JUAL1 2JWAL1 2JXAL1 2JYAL1 2JZAL1 2LAAL1 2LBAL1 2LDAL1 2LEAL1 2LFAL1 2LGAL1 2LHAL1 2LJAL1 2LLAL1 2LNAL1 2LPAL1 2LQAL1 2LRAL1 2LSAL1 2LTAL1 2LUAL1 2LWAL1 2LXAL1 2LYAL1 2LZAL1 2NEAL1 2NFAL1 2NGAL1 2NHAL1 2NJAL1 2NLAL1 2NNAL1 2NPAL1 2NQAL1 2NRAL1 2NSAL1 2NTAL1 2NUAL1 2NWAL1 2NXAL1 2NYAL1 2NZAL1 2PAAL1 2PBAL1 2PDAL1 2PEAL1 2PFAL1 2PGAL1 2PHAL1 2PJAL1 2PNAL1 2PPAL1 2PQAL1 2PTAL1 2PUAL1 2PWAL1 2PXAL1 2PYAL1 2QAAL1 2QBAL1 2QDAL1 2QEAL1 2QFAL1 2QGAL1 2QHAL1 2QJAL1 2QLAL1 2QNAL1 2QPAL1 2QQAL1 2QRAL1 2QSAL1 2QTAL1 2QUAL1 2QWAL1 2QYAL1 2RAAL1 2RBAL1 2RDAL1 2REAL1 2RHAL1 2RJ

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. Postcodes that have ended are not listed. See all our data sources

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