Gainsborough Avenue is in St. Albans and in St Albans district. AL1 4NJ 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 Gainsborough Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 4NJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: AL1 4NL, AL1 4NT, AL1 4PL, AL1 4NN, AL1 4NH, AL1 4NS, AL1 3PR, AL1 4NR, AL1 3PS.

Gainsborough Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Gainsborough Avenue are based on 15 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 4NJ

Average Price
£1,375,364
Semi-Detached
£1,116,242
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,405,849
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gainsborough Avenue

Average Price
£1,365,336
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gainsborough AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
15 Gainsborough Avenue, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,650,0002022-10-03 £1,493,182
5 Gainsborough Avenue, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£1,015,0002019-07-19 £1,165,808
27 Gainsborough Avenue, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,285,0002016-02-24 £1,528,529
19 Gainsborough Avenue, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,088,0002014-11-07 £1,441,743
29 Gainsborough Avenue, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£745,0002013-09-10 £1,145,565

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Muriel Green Nursery School
Church Crescent, AL3 5JB 		1,435 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 		562 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School
154 Sandridge Road, AL1 4AP 		589 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Alban City School
7 Hatfield Road, AL1 3RR 		777 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery
St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School, Cecil Road, AL1 5EG 		891 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Fleetville Junior School
228 Hatfield Road, AL1 4LW 		992 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 		584 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
3out of 4Verulam School
Brampton Road, AL1 4PR 		661 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4St Albans Girls' School
Sandridgebury Lane, AL3 6DB 		1,730 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
4out of 4Beaumont School
Austen Way, AL4 0XB 		1,931 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sandringham School
The Ridgeway, AL4 9NX 		2,132 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 		2,759 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 		2,402 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 		595 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
4out of 4Heathlands School
Heathlands Drive, AL3 5AY 		1,027 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Albans Independent College
69 London Road, AL1 1LN 		1,148 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Batchwood School
Townsend Drive, AL3 5RP 		1,570 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Albans School
Abbey Gateway, AL3 4HB 		1,701 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
Verdi's1A Clarence Road, St Albans331 yd
Laurel House69 Hatfield Road, St Albans515 yd
Anatolia BBQ Kebab House93 Hatfield Road, St Albans515 yd
Peri Peri Original73 Hatfield Road, St Albans515 yd
Favorite Chicken49 Hatfield Road, St Albans538 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The St Albans Bowling ClubSt Albans Bowling Club, Clarence Park332 yd
St Albans City Football ClubClarence Park, Clarence Road332 yd
Hatfield Road Sports & Social Club87 Hatfield Road, St Albans515 yd
St Albans Conservative Club57 Hatfield Road, St Albans538 yd
The Crown Ph144 Hatfield Road, St Albans582 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chinese Express91 Hatfield Road, St Albans515 yd
Med Grill83 Hatfield Road, St Albans515 yd
Viento Coffee Company115 Hatfield Road, St Albans555 yd
Cheerz Pizza119 Hatfield Road, St Albans570 yd
Papa Johns182 Hatfield Road, St Albans656 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express95 Hatfield Road, St Albans555 yd
H&H Food & Wine153 Victoria Street, St Albans802 yd
Iceland Foods140 Victoria Street, St Albans909 yd
Marks & Spencer19-21 St Peters Street, St Albans1,002 yd
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited244 Hatfield Road, St Albans1,068 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Albans City Football Club
CLARENCE ROAD 		grass pitches280 yd
Clarence Park
CLARENCE PARK CLARENCE PARK CLARENCE ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches335 yd
Verulam School
BRAMPTON ROAD 		531 yd
Loreto College
UPPER LATTIMORE ROAD 		grass pitches622 yd
Maple Primary School
TOWNSEND AVENUE 		athletics tracks, grass pitches674 yd
St Albans High School For Girls (Senior School)
1-3 1-3 TOWNSEND AVENUE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool721 yd
Oaklands College (St Albans Campus) (Closed)
St. Albans City Campus St. Albans City Campus St. Peters Road 		755 yd
Fleetville Junior School
HATFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches867 yd
Ariston School Playing Fields (Closed)
Bridle Close 		grass pitches998 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed229.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed30 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Gainsborough Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 199 crimes were reported near Gainsborough Avenue . 45% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of AL1 4NJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Gainsborough Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 4NJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 199
Violence And Sexual Offences 45
Anti Social Behaviour 37
Vehicle Crime 35
Criminal Damage And Arson 20
Burglary 15
Other Theft 14
Shoplifting 11
Bicycle Theft 7
Robbery 5
Public Order 5
Drugs 2
Other Crime 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 4NJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Sefton Close266 yd
2023-12ShopliftingUnder investigationOn or near St Paul'S Place461 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Park Avenue441 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Newsom Place520 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Newsom Place520 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Newsom Place520 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Newsom Place520 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Laurel Road491 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Bowgate526 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Avenue Road502 yd
More Crime Statistics for Gainsborough Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 4NJ

Employment

AL1 4NJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 Employee118
Retired53
Self-Employed43
Part-Time Employee31
Student (economically inactive)23
Other19
Looking after home or family18
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities44
Education19
Human health and social work activities17
Information and communication16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Financial and insurance activities13
Other12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Manufacturing5
Construction5
Administrative and support service activities4
Real estate activities4
Transport and storage2
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female201
Male187

Partnership Status

Single98
Married: Opposite sex180
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated3
Divorced13
Widowed14

Health

Very good health264
Good health102
Fair health19
Bad health1
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications19
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 23
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 213

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi2
Chinese3
Indian3
Pakistani3
Other Asian2
Black African5
Black Caribbean2
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African3
Mixed Other9
White340
Arab4
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom317
European Union31
Rest of Europe3
Africa12
Middle East and Asia11
The Americas and the Caribbean13
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK317
10+ Years41
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years20

Passport Held

United Kingdom340
Ireland6
France4
Italy7
Portugal4
Other EU countries2
Other Europe1
North Africa3
Central and Western Africa2
Eastern Asia2
North America and the Caribbean3
Central and South America1
Oceania1
No passport held9

Religion

No religion175
Christian176
Hindu5
Jewish4
Muslim10
Sikh1
Other religion1
Not answered17
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