AL POSTCODE AREA · 10 DISTRICTS SAMPLED

St Albans mobile coverage Vodafone indoors runs from 71% to 100% by district AL postcode area

No network wins St Albans on overall coverage: all four score 100/100.

St Albans as a whole

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EE
Overall: 100/100
5G
100%
4G
100%
Indoor
99%
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O2
Overall: 100/100
5G
100%
4G
100%
Indoor
100%
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Three
Overall: 100/100
5G
100%
4G
100%
Indoor
98%
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Vodafone
Overall: 100/100
5G
100%
4G
100%
Indoor
98%

Ofcom Mobile Coverage data (May 2025), measured across 909 addresses in 60 sampled postcodes, pooled from 10 districts. Methodology.

What differs inside St Albans

Where the networks split most

  • AL2 Shenley, St Stephen, London Colney: indoors EE, O2 and Three 100%, Vodafone 71%.
  • AL6 Welwyn, Codicote, Wheathampstead: indoors EE, O2 and Vodafone 100%, Three 80%.
  • AL9 Hatfield, Essendon, North Mymms: indoors O2 100%, EE 90%.

Each network's weakest and strongest district

NetworkIndoor
EE 90% in AL9 Hatfield; 100% in 7 districts
Three 80% in AL6 Welwyn; 100% in 7 districts
Vodafone 71% in AL2 Shenley; 100% in 7 districts

Middle of the area against its edges

The 3 districts nearest the middle (AL4 Marshalswick, AL8 Hatfield, AL10 Hatfield) against the 3 furthest out (AL2 Shenley, AL5 Harpenden, AL6 Welwyn): no network differs by 8 points or more between them.

District by district

DistrictPlacesIndoor, low to highAddresses
AL1 Sopwell, Verulam, Clarence 100% on all four 156
AL2 Shenley, St Stephen, London Colney Vodafone 71%; the rest 100% 55
AL3 Harpenden, Redbourn, Sandridge O2 83%; the rest 92% 12 small sample
AL4 Marshalswick, Kimpton, Sandridge 100% on all four 162
AL5 Harpenden, Wheathampstead, Hyde EE 97%; the rest 100% 140
AL6 Welwyn, Codicote, Wheathampstead Three 80%; the rest 100% 100
AL7 Hatfield, Haldens, Handside 100% on all four 63
AL8 Hatfield, Handside, Peartree 100% on all four 85
AL9 Hatfield, Essendon, North Mymms EE 90%; O2 100% 42
AL10 Hatfield, North Mymms, Welham Green 100% on all four 94

Marked small sample: under 30 addresses sampled. Listed, but left out of the comparisons above.

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