Pondwicks Close is in St. Albans and in St Albans district. AL1 1DG is located in the Verulam electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of St Albans. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Pondwicks Close, St. Albans, AL1 1DG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: AL1 1DQ, AL1 1DH, AL1 1HF, AL1 1TX, AL1 1QN, AL1 1HR, AL1 1RB, AL1 1BX, AL3 4HL.

Pondwicks Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Pondwicks Close are based on 6 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for St Albans.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for AL1 1DG

Average Price
£2,669,325
Semi-Detached
£3,234,707
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£2,612,787
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Pondwicks Close

Average Price
£2,359,455
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Pondwicks CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
9 Pondwicks Close, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£4,250,0002021-10-08 £4,112,419
5 Pondwicks Close, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,800,0002019-12-06 £2,012,988
8 Pondwicks Close, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,966,6752019-11-28 £2,223,857
9 Pondwicks Close, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£3,600,0002019-01-23 £4,140,104
4 Pondwicks Close, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,700,0002012-09-28 £2,716,477

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Muriel Green Nursery School
Church Crescent, AL3 5JB 		834 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans
Grove Road, AL1 1DQ 		213 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Peter's School
Cottonmill Lane, AL1 1HL 		786 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School
Etna Road, AL3 5NL 		953 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans
St Michael's Street, AL3 4SJ 		1,001 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Prae Wood Primary School
King Harry Lane, AL3 4HZ 		1,093 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4The Marlborough Science Academy
Watling Street, AL1 2QA 		1,230 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Loreto College
Hatfield Road, AL1 3RQ 		1,300 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
3out of 4Verulam School
Brampton Road, AL1 4PR 		2,342 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4St Albans Girls' School
Sandridgebury Lane, AL3 6DB 		2,842 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Townsend VA Church of England
High Oaks, AL3 6DR 		3,119 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedOaklands College
Oaklands Campus, Hatfield Road AL4 0JA 		4,359 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Samuel Ryder Academy
Drakes Drive, AL1 5AR 		2,809 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedSt Albans School
Abbey Gateway, AL3 4HB 		331 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedSt Columba's College
King Harry Lane, AL3 4AW 		719 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Albans Independent College
69 London Road, AL1 1LN 		877 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Albans High School for Girls
Townsend Avenue, St Albans AL1 3SJ 		1,420 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Watling View School
Watling View, AL1 2NU 		1,617 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cafe Rouge29 Holywell Hill, St Albans244 yd
Abbot's KitchenThe Chapter House, The Cathedral And Abbey Church Of St Alban Sumpter Yard294 yd
Boha32-34 Holywell Hill, St Albans343 yd
The Bishop's Cave19 Holywell Hill, St Albans378 yd
Al Farid26 Holywell Hill, St Albans394 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ye Olde Fighting Cocks Ph16 Abbey Mill Lane, St Albans325 yd
Abbey TheatreHolywell Hill, St Albans345 yd
The Bishop's Cave / The Gin Cave21 Holywell Hill, St Albans365 yd
The White Hart Hotel23-25 Holywell Hill, St Albans378 yd
Mad Squirrel Tap17 Heritage Close, High Street416 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
GF PizzeriaThe Goat Inn, 37 Sopwell Lane372 yd
Sushi Gourmet @ Sainsbury'sSainsburys, Everard Close430 yd
The Shaken Cow17 High Street, St Albans439 yd
Harry's Takeaway34 London Road, St Albans496 yd
Darlish Ice Cream9 Christopher Place, St Albans527 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sSainsburys, Everard Close430 yd
The Range Home and Leisure & IcelandUnit 1, Griffiths Way753 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd.5 Graham Close, St Albans754 yd
Tesco Express33-39 St Peters Street, St Albans790 yd
Iceland Foods140 Victoria Street, St Albans986 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Westminster Lodge Leisure Centre
WESTMINSTER LODGE LEISURE CENTRE WESTMINSTER LODGE LEISURE CENTRE HOLYWELL HILL 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool263 yd
Westminster Lodge Leisure Centre (Closed)
Holywell Hill 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool309 yd
Abbey View Golf & Track
WESTMINSTER LODGE WESTMINSTER LODGE HOLYWELL HILL 		athletics tracks, golf, grass pitches, tennis courts350 yd
King Harry Playing Fields (Closed)
Abbey Gateway 		grass pitches414 yd
St Albans School
ABBEY GATEWAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool421 yd
Fitness First Health Club (St Albans)
UNIT 17 UNIT 17 CHRISTOPHER PLACE 		health and fitness suite523 yd
Cottonmill Swimming Pool
COTTON MILL SWIMMING POOL COTTON MILL SWIMMING POOL COTTONMILL LANE 		swimming pool585 yd
St Columbas College
8-10 8-10 KING HARRY LANE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts615 yd
St Peter'S School
COTTONMILL LANE 		athletics tracks, grass pitches655 yd
Verulamium Park
ST. MICHAELS 		grass pitches934 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed200 Mbit/s
Average download speed242.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed30 Mbit/s
Average upload speed29.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is Pondwicks Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 412 crimes were reported near Pondwicks Close . Only 25% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of AL1 1DG.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

More Crime Statistics for Pondwicks Close, St. Albans, AL1 1DG

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 412
Anti Social Behaviour 102
Violence And Sexual Offences 99
Other Theft 47
Criminal Damage And Arson 35
Bicycle Theft 28
Shoplifting 24
Vehicle Crime 21
Public Order 17
Burglary 16
Drugs 7
Theft From The Person 7
Robbery 5
Possession Of Weapons 2
Other Crime 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of AL1 1DG.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near St Albans Abbey435 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near High Street445 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Market Place531 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Market Place531 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Market Place531 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near High Street445 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near High Street445 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near High Street445 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near High Street445 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near High Street445 yd
More Crime Statistics for Pondwicks Close, St. Albans, AL1 1DG

Employment

AL1 1DG area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee84
Retired51
Self-Employed34
Part-Time Employee32
Looking after home or family8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Student (economically inactive)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Unemployed5
Other2

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities34
Information and communication15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Financial and insurance activities13
Education13
Manufacturing11
Human health and social work activities10
Construction8
Administrative and support service activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Other3
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female136
Male135

Partnership Status

Single87
Married: Opposite sex103
Married: Same sex2
Separated6
Divorced20
Widowed15

Health

Very good health175
Good health63
Fair health28
Bad health3
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications12
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 18
Apprenticeship4
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 26
Degree or Similar 152
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese2
Indian2
Other Asian1
Black African1
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed Other11
White248
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom189
European Union41
Rest of Europe6
Africa8
Middle East and Asia13
The Americas and the Caribbean9
Oceania7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK189
10+ Years33
5-10 Years23
2-5 Years15
Less than 2 years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom199
Ireland12
Germany2
Italy2
Portugal3
Spain7
Poland2
Romania4
Other EU countries10
Turkey5
South and Eastern Africa3
Middle East2
Eastern Asia3
North America and the Caribbean3
Central and South America1
Oceania5
No passport held8

Religion

No religion114
Christian132
Jewish9
Muslim3
Not answered15
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