Vesta Avenue is in St. Albans and in St Albans district. AL1 2PF is located in the Sopwell electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of St Albans. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Vesta Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2PF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: AL1 2PG, AL1 2PP, AL1 2PQ, AL1 2PY, AL1 2NH, AL1 2PE, AL1 2NJ, AL1 2NQ, AL1 2QB.

Vesta Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Vesta Avenue are based on 58 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 2PF

Average Price
£623,618
Semi-Detached
£659,467
Terraced
£442,670
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£205,951

Estimated Average Property Prices for Vesta Avenue

Average Price
£530,693
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Vesta AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
34 Vesta Avenue, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£750,0002023-09-07 £714,844
20 Vesta Avenue, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£745,0002023-08-10 £725,537
54 Vesta Avenue, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£695,0002022-04-12 £672,451
46 Vesta Avenue, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£625,0002022-03-23 £598,876
46 Vesta Avenue, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£525,0002021-07-16 £534,876

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Muriel Green Nursery School
Church Crescent, AL3 5JB 		1,910 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School
Watling View, AL1 2PB 		294 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Mandeville Primary School
Mandeville Drive, AL1 2LE 		563 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans
Grove Road, AL1 1DQ 		1,039 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Killigrew Primary and Nursery School
West Avenue, AL2 3HD 		1,110 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Prae Wood Primary School
King Harry Lane, AL3 4HZ 		1,188 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 		233 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Loreto College
Hatfield Road, AL1 3RQ 		2,077 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
3out of 4Verulam School
Brampton Road, AL1 4PR 		3,003 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4St Albans Girls' School
Sandridgebury Lane, AL3 6DB 		3,894 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4Beaumont School
Austen Way, AL4 0XB 		4,045 yd Academy converter 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 		4,787 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 		2,682 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 Columba's College
King Harry Lane, AL3 4AW 		555 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Watling View School
Watling View, AL1 2NU 		645 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Albans School
Abbey Gateway, AL3 4HB 		1,402 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
- not ratedSt Albans Independent College
69 London Road, AL1 1LN 		1,516 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Albans High School for Girls
Townsend Avenue, St Albans AL1 3SJ 		2,383 yd Other independent school No Girls 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
McDonald'sUnit 6, St Albans Retail Park434 yd
BaxterStorey @ Premier Foods, Premier HouseCentrium, Griffiths Way558 yd
Caffe Carluccio'sSainsburys, Everard Close678 yd
Crussh Juice BarsWestminster Lodge Leisure Centre, Holywell Hill777 yd
Cottonmill Community & Cycling Centre12 Old Oak, Cottonmill Lane1,033 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The King Harry Ph2 King Harry Lane, St Albans496 yd
Abbey TheatreHolywell Hill, St Albans745 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cheong's Chinese35 Vesta Avenue, St Albans48 yd
Smoky Boys33 Vesta Avenue, St Albans48 yd
Sunlight Fish and Chips35 Vesta Avenue, St Albans48 yd
Golden Grill37 Vesta Avenue, St Albans48 yd
Costa Coffee3 Graham Close, St Albans501 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Range Home and Leisure & IcelandUnit 1, Griffiths Way434 yd
Aldi Stores Ltd.5 Graham Close, St Albans501 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsburys, Everard Close678 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Marlborough Science Academy
WATLING STREET 		grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts334 yd
Mandeville Primary School
MANDEVILLE DRIVE 		grass pitches429 yd
St Columbas College
8-10 8-10 KING HARRY LANE 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts654 yd
Abbey View Golf & Track
WESTMINSTER LODGE WESTMINSTER LODGE HOLYWELL HILL 		athletics tracks, golf, grass pitches, tennis courts740 yd
Westminster Lodge Leisure Centre (Closed)
Holywell Hill 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool802 yd
Westminster Lodge Leisure Centre
WESTMINSTER LODGE LEISURE CENTRE WESTMINSTER LODGE LEISURE CENTRE HOLYWELL HILL 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool815 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed153.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed39.65 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Vesta Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 316 crimes were reported near Vesta Avenue . 32% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of AL1 2PF.

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

More Crime Statistics for Vesta Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2PF

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 316
Violence And Sexual Offences 109
Anti Social Behaviour 76
Shoplifting 55
Criminal Damage And Arson 23
Vehicle Crime 13
Other Theft 11
Public Order 8
Burglary 6
Other Crime 5
Drugs 3
Theft From The Person 3
Robbery 2
Possession Of Weapons 1
Bicycle Theft 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of AL1 2PF.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Gillian Avenue447 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Hudson Close299 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Doggetts Way373 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Griffiths Way438 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area434 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area434 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wilshere Avenue333 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area444 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area444 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near Shopping Area444 yd
More Crime Statistics for Vesta Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2PF

Employment

AL1 2PF area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 Employee111
Retired80
Part-Time Employee55
Self-Employed47
Student (economically inactive)22
Looking after home or family21
Unemployed12
Other6
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Education22
Information and communication21
Construction17
Professional, scientific and technical activities17
Manufacturing14
Accommodation and food service activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Transport and storage11
Other8
Administrative and support service activities8
Financial and insurance activities6
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female264
Male226

Partnership Status

Single83
Married: Opposite sex214
Separated3
Divorced18
Widowed36

Health

Very good health279
Good health146
Fair health50
Bad health10
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications40
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship18
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 190
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi30
Chinese6
Indian11
Other Asian18
Black African6
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian10
Mixed White and African4
Mixed Other1
White386
Roma9
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom368
European Union39
Rest of Europe9
Africa9
Middle East and Asia37
The Americas and the Caribbean20
Oceania7

Length of Residence

Born in the UK368
10+ Years74
5-10 Years32
2-5 Years5
Less than 2 years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom374
Ireland12
Italy20
Lithuania1
Poland3
Romania5
Other EU countries9
Other Europe7
Central and Western Africa1
South and Eastern Africa2
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean5
Central and South America3
Oceania6
No passport held38

Religion

No religion129
Christian254
Buddhist9
Hindu10
Jewish6
Muslim44
Sikh1
Other religion3
Not answered32
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