Sandpit Lane is in St. Albans and in St Albans district. AL1 4BS is located in the Clarence electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of St Albans. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sandpit Lane, St. Albans, AL1 4BS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: AL1 4BP, AL1 4QE, AL1 4TR, AL1 4QR, AL1 4BJ, AL1 4EZ, AL1 4TS, AL1 4BH, AL1 4BL.

Sandpit Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Sandpit Lane are based on 104 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 4BS

Average Price
£402,929
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£445,058
Other
£23,766

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sandpit Lane

Average Price
£1,009,079
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sandpit LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Garage 11 Wickwood Court Sandpit Lane, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Other, an established residential building 		£24,0002018-11-08 £23,766
21 Wickwood Court Sandpit Lane, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£662,5002018-08-09 £634,482
22 Wickwood Court Sandpit Lane, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£378,0002015-09-02 £405,156
25 Wickwood Court Sandpit Lane, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£270,0002012-07-06 £371,554
21 Wickwood Court Sandpit Lane, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£308,0002010-01-20 £467,258

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Muriel Green Nursery School
Church Crescent, AL3 5JB 		2,370 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 4Fleetville Infant and Nursery School
Royal Road, AL1 4LX 		808 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Fleetville Junior School
228 Hatfield Road, AL1 4LW 		978 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oakwood Primary School
Oakwood Drive, AL4 0XA 		1,009 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John Fisher Roman Catholic Primary School
Hazelmere Road, AL4 9RW 		1,042 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School
154 Sandridge Road, AL1 4AP 		1,055 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Verulam School
Brampton Road, AL1 4PR 		541 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Beaumont School
Austen Way, AL4 0XB 		1,157 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sandringham School
The Ridgeway, AL4 9NX 		1,429 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Loreto College
Hatfield Road, AL1 3RQ 		1,477 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
4out of 4St Albans Girls' School
Sandridgebury Lane, AL3 6DB 		1,938 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls 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 		1,938 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 		2,506 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 High School for Girls
Townsend Avenue, St Albans AL1 3SJ 		1,509 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
4out of 4Heathlands School
Heathlands Drive, AL3 5AY 		1,524 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Links Academy
1 Hixberry Lane, AL4 0TZ 		1,924 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Albans Independent College
69 London Road, AL1 1LN 		2,004 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Batchwood School
Townsend Drive, AL3 5RP 		2,172 yd Community special school Not Applicable 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
Homewood CafeHomewood Road United Reformed Church, Homewood Road156 yd
Fade to Black65 The Quadrant, St Albans699 yd
Molen's35 The Quadrant, St Albans716 yd
DavVero Restaurant9 The Quadrant, St Albans763 yd
St Albans Community Pantry (Breakfast Club)Fleetville Community Centre, Royal Road801 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
St Albans Lawn Tennis ClubSt Albans Lawn Tennis And Croquet Club, Jersey Lane633 yd
Phoenix Barber Co69A The Quadrant, St Albans717 yd
The Rats CastleThe Rats Castle Ph, 246 Hatfield Road854 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bean Central15 Central Drive, St Albans655 yd
Subway11 The Quadrant, St Albans716 yd
Greggs45 The Quadrant, St Albans716 yd
KFC1 The Quadrant, St Albans763 yd
The Ridgeway Fish Bar7 The Quadrant, St Albans763 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's Local185 Marshalswick Lane, St Albans568 yd
Marks & SpencerThe Ridgeway, St Albans674 yd
Budgens Supermarket33 The Quadrant, St Albans706 yd
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited244 Hatfield Road, St Albans908 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Wick (Closed)
Marshalswick Lane 		grass pitches346 yd
Verulam School
BRAMPTON ROAD 		556 yd
St Albans Tennis Club
JERSEY LANE 		tennis courts624 yd
Verulam School Playing Fields
VERULAM SCHOOL PLAYING FIELDS VERULAM SCHOOL PLAYING FIELDS SANDPIT LANE 		grass pitches, tennis courts658 yd
Fleetville Junior School
HATFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches950 yd
Beaumont School
OAKWOOD DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite1,026 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 Sandpit Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 46 crimes were reported near Sandpit Lane . 71% 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 4BS.

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

More Crime Statistics for Sandpit Lane, St. Albans, AL1 4BS

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 46
Violence And Sexual Offences 18
Anti Social Behaviour 6
Burglary 6
Other Theft 5
Vehicle Crime 4
Public Order 2
Other Crime 2
Criminal Damage And Arson 2
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of AL1 4BS.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Park Avenue526 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOffender given a cautionOn or near St Johns Court137 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Faircross Way369 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Rose Walk478 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Rose Walk478 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Woodstock Road North335 yd
2023-11BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Hamilton Road358 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Park Avenue526 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Park Avenue526 yd
2023-11Vehicle crimeAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Sunderland Avenue513 yd
More Crime Statistics for Sandpit Lane, St. Albans, AL1 4BS

Employment

AL1 4BS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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 Employee100
Self-Employed39
Retired37
Part-Time Employee28
Student (economically inactive)12
Unemployed6
Looking after home or family5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Other3
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities40
Education28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Human health and social work activities15
Financial and insurance activities15
Construction14
Information and communication13
Other9
Manufacturing9
Administrative and support service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Transport and storage6
Accommodation and food service activities3
Real estate activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female174
Male177

Partnership Status

Single49
Married: Opposite sex155
Separated3
Divorced22
Widowed9

Health

Very good health227
Good health96
Fair health28

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications8
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship1
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 29
Degree or Similar 162
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese6
Indian13
Other Asian5
Mixed White and Asian12
Mixed Other1
White305
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom283
European Union24
Rest of Europe1
Africa11
Middle East and Asia23
The Americas and the Caribbean6
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK283
10+ Years46
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years14
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom315
Ireland2
France1
Portugal3
Spain4
Poland5
Other EU countries3
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia3
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held9

Religion

No religion137
Christian181
Hindu14
Jewish6
Sikh2
Other religion1
Not answered10
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