Grove Road is in St. Albans and in St Albans district. AL1 1DQ 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 Grove Road, St. Albans, AL1 1DQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: AL1 1DH, AL1 1HF, AL1 1DG, AL1 1TX, AL1 1RB, AL1 1HR, AL1 1XU, AL1 1QN, AL1 1BX.

Grove Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Grove Road are based on 5 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 1DQ

Average Price
£771,363
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£450,790
Detached
£2,213,938
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Grove Road

Average Price
£803,829
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Grove Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Grove Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£416,0002021-09-17 £411,596
3 Grove Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£385,0002016-10-07 £429,424
1 Grove Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£495,0002016-06-30 £551,418
Old Bridle Lodge Grove Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,800,0002015-08-25 £2,297,180
3 Grove Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£227,5002010-04-14 £398,357

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Muriel Green Nursery School
Church Crescent, AL3 5JB 		876 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 		113 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Peter's School
Cottonmill Lane, AL1 1HL 		687 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School
Etna Road, AL3 5NL 		955 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Alban City School
7 Hatfield Road, AL1 3RR 		1,077 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans
St Michael's Street, AL3 4SJ 		1,102 yd Voluntary aided school No 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 		1,210 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Loreto College
Hatfield Road, AL1 3RQ 		1,243 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
3out of 4Verulam School
Brampton Road, AL1 4PR 		2,278 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4St Albans Girls' School
Sandridgebury Lane, AL3 6DB 		2,858 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Townsend VA Church of England
High Oaks, AL3 6DR 		3,164 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 		4,281 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 		2,707 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 		395 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedSt Columba's College
King Harry Lane, AL3 4AW 		736 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Albans Independent College
69 London Road, AL1 1LN 		794 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Albans High School for Girls
Townsend Avenue, St Albans AL1 3SJ 		1,401 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
3out of 4Watling View School
Watling View, AL1 2NU 		1,557 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 Albans214 yd
Abbot's KitchenThe Chapter House, The Cathedral And Abbey Church Of St Alban Sumpter Yard308 yd
Boha32-34 Holywell Hill, St Albans339 yd
The Bishop's Cave19 Holywell Hill, St Albans365 yd
Caffe Carluccio'sSainsburys, Everard Close373 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Abbey TheatreHolywell Hill, St Albans344 yd
The Bishop's Cave / The Gin Cave21 Holywell Hill, St Albans349 yd
The White Lion PHThe White Lion Ph, 91 Sopwell Lane355 yd
The Goat Inn37 Sopwell Lane, St Albans355 yd
The White Hart Hotel23-25 Holywell Hill, St Albans365 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
GF PizzeriaThe Goat Inn, 37 Sopwell Lane314 yd
Sushi Gourmet @ Sainsbury'sSainsburys, Everard Close373 yd
The Shaken Cow17 High Street, St Albans456 yd
Harry's Takeaway34 London Road, St Albans464 yd
Domino's Pizza3A Canberra House, London Road544 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sSainsburys, Everard Close373 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd.5 Graham Close, St Albans683 yd
The Range Home and Leisure & IcelandUnit 1, Griffiths Way691 yd
Tesco Express33-39 St Peters Street, St Albans793 yd
Iceland Foods140 Victoria Street, St Albans921 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 pool257 yd
Westminster Lodge Leisure Centre (Closed)
Holywell Hill 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool328 yd
Abbey View Golf & Track
WESTMINSTER LODGE WESTMINSTER LODGE HOLYWELL HILL 		athletics tracks, golf, grass pitches, tennis courts349 yd
Cottonmill Swimming Pool
COTTON MILL SWIMMING POOL COTTON MILL SWIMMING POOL COTTONMILL LANE 		swimming pool485 yd
King Harry Playing Fields (Closed)
Abbey Gateway 		grass pitches495 yd
St Albans School
ABBEY GATEWAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool512 yd
Fitness First Health Club (St Albans)
UNIT 17 UNIT 17 CHRISTOPHER PLACE 		health and fitness suite544 yd
St Peter'S School
COTTONMILL LANE 		athletics tracks, grass pitches556 yd
St Columbas College
8-10 8-10 KING HARRY LANE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts642 yd
Verulamium Park
ST. MICHAELS 		grass pitches1,033 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%

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

Safety

Is Grove Road dangerous?

In 2023, 427 crimes were reported near Grove Road . Only 24% 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 1DQ.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 427
Anti Social Behaviour 107
Violence And Sexual Offences 102
Other Theft 48
Criminal Damage And Arson 41
Bicycle Theft 27
Shoplifting 26
Vehicle Crime 24
Burglary 15
Public Order 14
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 1DQ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near St Albans Abbey378 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near High Street453 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Market Place535 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Market Place535 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Market Place535 yd
2023-12DrugsAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Half Moon Yard546 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near High Street453 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near High Street453 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near High Street453 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near High Street453 yd

Employment

AL1 1DQ 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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