Sandpit Lane is in St. Albans and in St Albans district. AL1 4DZ 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 4DZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: AL1 4EA, AL1 3QG, AL1 4AA, AL1 3QF, AL1 4DY, AL1 3QQ, AL1 4AS, AL1 3QJ, AL1 3QE.

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 4DZ

Average Price
£555,398
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£555,398
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

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
6 Sandpit Lane, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£460,0002020-09-01 £490,718
2 Sandpit Lane, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£815,0002020-08-05 £890,430
10 Sandpit Lane, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£456,0002019-04-11 £521,315
8 Sandpit Lane, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£446,5002018-08-22 £487,526
2 Sandpit Lane, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£441,0002018-06-08 £481,100

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Muriel Green Nursery School
Church Crescent, AL3 5JB 		933 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 4Maple Primary School
Hall Place Gardens, AL1 3SW 		363 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Alban City School
7 Hatfield Road, AL1 3RR 		533 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School
154 Sandridge Road, AL1 4AP 		563 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School
Etna Road, AL3 5NL 		636 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedGarden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School
Townsend Drive, AL3 5RL 		753 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Loreto College
Hatfield Road, AL1 3RQ 		769 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
3out of 4Verulam School
Brampton Road, AL1 4PR 		1,318 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4St Albans Girls' School
Sandridgebury Lane, AL3 6DB 		1,383 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
3out of 4Townsend VA Church of England
High Oaks, AL3 6DR 		1,984 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sandringham School
The Ridgeway, AL4 9NX 		2,374 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 		3,392 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 		2,933 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 		215 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
4out of 4Heathlands School
Heathlands Drive, AL3 5AY 		619 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
2out of 4Batchwood School
Townsend Drive, AL3 5RP 		969 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Albans Independent College
69 London Road, AL1 1LN 		1,205 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Albans School
Abbey Gateway, AL3 4HB 		1,342 yd Other independent school No Boys 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
Amrit Indian Restaurant80 St Peters Street, St Albans145 yd
Little Star Cafe90 Sandridge Road, St Albans275 yd
TLO Coffee Roasters109 St Peters Street, St Albans433 yd
Bua Thai Restaurant99 St Peters Street, St Albans523 yd
DJ's Jungle Adventure, Unit 2A156 St Albans Road, Sandridge557 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Jolly SailorStonecross, St Albans146 yd
The Blacksmiths Arms56 St Peters Street, St Albans513 yd
St Albans Townsend Tennis & Bowls Club8 Waverley Road, St Albans529 yd
The PeacockThe Peacock Ph, 13 Hatfield Road533 yd
Craft and CleaverCraft And Cleaver, 62 Catherine Street584 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Meating Room22 Catherine Street, St Albans576 yd
Touch of Spice24 Catherine Street, St Albans576 yd
Cha & Nasta (The Hideout Kafe)14 Hatfield Road, St Albans586 yd
Subway79A St Peters Street, St Albans599 yd
Fishy Plaice1-3 Catherine Street, St Albans607 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express33-39 St Peters Street, St Albans796 yd
Iceland Foods140 Victoria Street, St Albans940 yd
H&H Food & Wine153 Victoria Street, St Albans976 yd
Tesco Express95 Hatfield Road, St Albans1,058 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Albans High School For Girls (Senior School)
1-3 1-3 TOWNSEND AVENUE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool186 yd
Maple Primary School
TOWNSEND AVENUE 		athletics tracks, grass pitches306 yd
Ariston School Playing Fields (Closed)
Bridle Close 		grass pitches526 yd
Townsend Sports And Bowls Club
WAVERLEY ROAD 		tennis courts538 yd
Oaklands College (St Albans Campus) (Closed)
St. Albans City Campus St. Albans City Campus St. Peters Road 		539 yd
Heathlands School For Deaf Children
HEATHLANDS DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches674 yd
Loreto College
UPPER LATTIMORE ROAD 		grass pitches677 yd
Aboyne Lodge School Playing Field
NORMANDY ROAD 		grass pitches690 yd
St Albans City Football Club
CLARENCE ROAD 		grass pitches691 yd
St Albans High School For Girls Grass Pitches
TOWNSEND DRIVE 		grass pitches710 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 88.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 88.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 88.9%

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 speed160 Mbit/s
Average download speed205.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed30 Mbit/s
Average upload speed26 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Sandpit Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 321 crimes were reported near Sandpit Lane . 32% 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 4DZ.

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 4DZ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 321
Anti Social Behaviour 106
Violence And Sexual Offences 87
Other Theft 22
Public Order 21
Criminal Damage And Arson 21
Vehicle Crime 16
Burglary 16
Bicycle Theft 8
Drugs 7
Theft From The Person 7
Other Crime 5
Shoplifting 2
Robbery 2
Possession Of Weapons 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Newsom Place530 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near A1081200 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Warwick Road359 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Stonecross Close117 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Stonecross Close117 yd
2023-12Theft from the personUnder investigationOn or near Stonecross Close117 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Stonecross Close117 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Stonecross Close117 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Stonecross Close117 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Avenue Road163 yd
More Crime Statistics for Sandpit Lane, St. Albans, AL1 4DZ

Employment

AL1 4DZ area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee115
Retired43
Part-Time Employee31
Self-Employed23
Looking after home or family13
Unemployed10
Student (economically inactive)10
Other4
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities26
Education19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Human health and social work activities15
Financial and insurance activities11
Information and communication10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Construction9
Other7
Manufacturing7
Administrative and support service activities7
Transport and storage6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Real estate activities4
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female158
Male153

Partnership Status

Single107
Married: Opposite sex103
Married: Same sex3
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated8
Divorced19
Widowed9

Health

Very good health177
Good health102
Fair health23
Bad health9
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications17
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 27
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 26
Degree or Similar 157
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi6
Chinese2
Indian13
Pakistani1
Other Asian10
Black African8
Black Caribbean4
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other3
White253
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom226
European Union29
Rest of Europe8
Africa14
Middle East and Asia26
The Americas and the Caribbean8
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK226
10+ Years28
5-10 Years19
2-5 Years17
Less than 2 years21

Passport Held

United Kingdom218
Ireland5
France3
Germany2
Portugal2
Spain5
Lithuania1
Other EU countries10
Other Europe4
Central and Western Africa5
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia13
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America1
No passport held34

Religion

No religion130
Christian124
Buddhist8
Hindu13
Jewish1
Muslim10
Not answered26
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