Watford Road is in St. Albans and in St Albans district.
AL1 2AE 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 Watford Road, St. Albans, AL1 2AE and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: AL3 4HW, AL1 2AN, AL1 2AF, AL1 2AH, AL1 2AQ, AL3 4BD, AL3 4BG, AL3 4NG, AL1 2AD.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
---|---|---|---|
37 Watford Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £970,000 | 2021-10-15 | £974,670 |
2 The Doves Watford Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £780,000 | 2021-02-17 | £820,100 |
43 Watford Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £1,140,000 | 2020-08-14 | £1,256,256 |
51 Watford Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £985,000 | 2020-05-06 | £1,078,944 |
57 Watford Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £865,000 | 2019-06-14 | £990,527 |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | Muriel Green Nursery School Church Crescent, AL3 5JB | 2,153 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School Watling View, AL1 2PB | 743 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Killigrew Primary and Nursery School West Avenue, AL2 3HD | 840 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Prae Wood Primary School King Harry Lane, AL3 4HZ | 956 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Mandeville Primary School Mandeville Drive, AL1 2LE | 1,013 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans Grove Road, AL1 1DQ | 1,393 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | The Marlborough Science Academy Watling Street, AL1 2QA | 321 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
4out of 4 | Loreto College Hatfield Road, AL1 3RQ | 2,520 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
3out of 4 | Verulam School Brampton Road, AL1 4PR | 3,489 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
4out of 4 | St Albans Girls' School Sandridgebury Lane, AL3 6DB | 4,186 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
3out of 4 | Townsend VA Church of England High Oaks, AL3 6DR | 4,381 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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- not rated | Oaklands College Oaklands Campus, Hatfield Road AL4 0JA | 5,316 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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3out of 4 | Samuel Ryder Academy Drakes Drive, AL1 5AR | 3,204 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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- not rated | St Columba's College King Harry Lane, AL3 4AW | 642 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
3out of 4 | Watling View School Watling View, AL1 2NU | 981 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | St Albans School Abbey Gateway, AL3 4HB | 1,641 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
- not rated | St Albans Independent College 69 London Road, AL1 1LN | 1,976 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
- not rated | St Albans High School for Girls Townsend Avenue, St Albans AL1 3SJ | 2,755 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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McDonald's | Unit 6, St Albans Retail Park | 921 yd | |
BaxterStorey @ Premier Foods, Premier House | Centrium, Griffiths Way | 925 yd | |
Crussh Juice Bars | Westminster Lodge Leisure Centre, Holywell Hill | 960 yd | |
Caffe Carluccio's | Sainsburys, Everard Close | 1,056 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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The King Harry Ph | 2 King Harry Lane, St Albans | 529 yd | |
Abbey Theatre | Holywell Hill, St Albans | 1,013 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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Cheong's Chinese | 35 Vesta Avenue, St Albans | 570 yd | |
Smoky Boys | 33 Vesta Avenue, St Albans | 570 yd | |
Sunlight Fish and Chips | 35 Vesta Avenue, St Albans | 570 yd | |
Golden Grill | 37 Vesta Avenue, St Albans | 570 yd | |
Costa Coffee | 3 Graham Close, St Albans | 1,019 yd |
Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
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The Range Home and Leisure & Iceland | Unit 1, Griffiths Way | 921 yd | |
Aldi Stores Ltd. | 5 Graham Close, St Albans | 998 yd | |
Sainsbury's | Sainsburys, Everard Close | 1,056 yd |
Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
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The Marlborough Science Academy WATLING STREET | grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts | 209 yd |
St Columbas College 8-10 8-10 KING HARRY LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 759 yd |
Killigrew Junior School EAST CLOSE | grass pitches | 831 yd |
Mandeville Primary School MANDEVILLE DRIVE | grass pitches | 884 yd |
Abbey View Golf & Track WESTMINSTER LODGE WESTMINSTER LODGE HOLYWELL HILL | athletics tracks, golf, grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,008 yd |
Westminster Lodge Leisure Centre (Closed) Holywell Hill | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,043 yd |
Prae Wood Primary School KING HARRY LANE | grass pitches | 1,059 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
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% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Median download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
Average download speed | 270.5 Mbit/s |
Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Average upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 107 crimes were reported
near Watford Road .
59% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of AL1 2AE.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
All Crimes | 107 |
Violence And Sexual Offences | 55 |
Anti Social Behaviour | 24 |
Vehicle Crime | 10 |
Public Order | 4 |
Other Crime | 4 |
Criminal Damage And Arson | 4 |
Drugs | 2 |
Other Theft | 1 |
Burglary | 1 |
Robbery | 1 |
Theft From The Person | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of AL1 2AE.
Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
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2023-12 | Vehicle crime | Under investigation | On or near Gillian Avenue | 482 yd |
2023-12 | Burglary | Under investigation | On or near Praetorian Court | 502 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near The Close | 502 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near The Close | 502 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Praetorian Court | 502 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near The Close | 502 yd |
2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near The Close | 502 yd |
2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near The Close | 502 yd | |
2023-12 | Possession of weapons | Awaiting court outcome | On or near Romans End | 528 yd |
2023-12 | Other crime | Under investigation | On or near Falstaff Gardens | 325 yd |
AL1 2AE area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in AL1 2AE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
Retired | 87 |
Full-Time Employee | 87 |
Part-Time Employee | 42 |
Self-Employed | 35 |
Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
Unemployed | 8 |
Other | 5 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
Looking after home or family | 3 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 24 |
Education | 24 |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
Human health and social work activities | 16 |
Manufacturing | 13 |
Information and communication | 13 |
Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
Construction | 8 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
Other | 5 |
Real estate activities | 5 |
Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
Transport and storage | 4 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
Female | 165 |
Male | 175 |
Single | 63 |
Married: Opposite sex | 181 |
Separated | 4 |
Divorced | 16 |
Widowed | 17 |
Very good health | 213 |
Good health | 94 |
Fair health | 29 |
Bad health | 5 |
No qualifications | 8 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 23 |
Apprenticeship | 5 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 37 |
Degree or Similar | 186 |
Other | 1 |
Chinese | 2 |
Indian | 5 |
Other Asian | 3 |
Black African | 3 |
Black Caribbean | 1 |
Mixed White and Asian | 5 |
Mixed White and African | 2 |
Mixed Other | 1 |
White | 318 |
Other | 3 |
United Kingdom | 298 |
European Union | 14 |
Africa | 16 |
Middle East and Asia | 8 |
The Americas and the Caribbean | 2 |
Oceania | 1 |
British Overseas | 1 |
Born in the UK | 298 |
10+ Years | 30 |
2-5 Years | 6 |
Less than 2 years | 6 |
United Kingdom | 312 |
Ireland | 6 |
Italy | 5 |
Spain | 1 |
South and Eastern Africa | 9 |
No passport held | 6 |
No religion | 111 |
Christian | 192 |
Hindu | 6 |
Jewish | 8 |
Muslim | 1 |
Not answered | 22 |