Garden Close is in St. Albans and in St Albans district. AL1 4TX 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 Garden Close, St. Albans, AL1 4TX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: AL1 4TS, AL1 4QG, AL1 4TT, AL1 4TP, AL1 4QF, AL1 4TY, AL1 4TR, AL1 4QD, AL1 4QE.

Garden Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Garden Close are based on 5 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 4TX

Average Price
£590,469
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£590,469
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Garden Close

Average Price
£581,961
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Garden CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
8 Garden Close, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£526,0002019-02-08 £605,786
6 Garden Close, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£535,0002018-03-14 £582,622
5 Garden Close, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£487,5002015-07-29 £617,239
3 Garden Close, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£389,0002012-12-07 £616,176
4 Garden Close, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£360,0002012-11-23 £573,056

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Muriel Green Nursery School
Church Crescent, AL3 5JB 		2,442 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 		651 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Fleetville Junior School
228 Hatfield Road, AL1 4LW 		843 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oakwood Primary School
Oakwood Drive, AL4 0XA 		874 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4St John Fisher Roman Catholic Primary School
Hazelmere Road, AL4 9RW 		1,108 yd Voluntary aided school 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 		1,183 yd Voluntary aided 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 		475 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Beaumont School
Austen Way, AL4 0XB 		998 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Loreto College
Hatfield Road, AL1 3RQ 		1,491 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
4out of 4Sandringham School
The Ridgeway, AL4 9NX 		1,560 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Albans Girls' School
Sandridgebury Lane, AL3 6DB 		2,122 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 		1,800 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 		2,344 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 		1,590 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
4out of 4Heathlands School
Heathlands Drive, AL3 5AY 		1,681 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Links Academy
1 Hixberry Lane, AL4 0TZ 		1,742 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Albans Independent College
69 London Road, AL1 1LN 		1,991 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Batchwood School
Townsend Drive, AL3 5RP 		2,325 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 Road341 yd
St Albans Community Pantry (Breakfast Club)Fleetville Community Centre, Royal Road664 yd
Fleetville Community Playgroup Community CaféFleetville Community Centre, Royal Road664 yd
Zaffran One254 Hatfield Road, St Albans680 yd
PattyStop256 Hatfield Road, St Albans680 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Rats CastleThe Rats Castle Ph, 246 Hatfield Road680 yd
St Albans Lawn Tennis ClubSt Albans Lawn Tennis And Croquet Club, Jersey Lane686 yd
Phoenix Barber Co69A The Quadrant, St Albans801 yd
Hatfield Road Sports & Social Club87 Hatfield Road, St Albans1,061 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bean Central15 Central Drive, St Albans499 yd
Lantern House252 Hatfield Road, St Albans680 yd
Omsins Thai Takeaway167B Hatfield Road, St Albans737 yd
Subway11 The Quadrant, St Albans825 yd
Greggs45 The Quadrant, St Albans825 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's Local185 Marshalswick Lane, St Albans672 yd
Marks & SpencerThe Ridgeway, St Albans753 yd
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited244 Hatfield Road, St Albans755 yd
Budgens Supermarket33 The Quadrant, St Albans818 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Wick (Closed)
Marshalswick Lane 		grass pitches481 yd
Verulam School
BRAMPTON ROAD 		536 yd
Verulam School Playing Fields
VERULAM SCHOOL PLAYING FIELDS VERULAM SCHOOL PLAYING FIELDS SANDPIT LANE 		grass pitches, tennis courts569 yd
St Albans Tennis Club
JERSEY LANE 		tennis courts658 yd
Fleetville Junior School
HATFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches836 yd
Beaumont School
OAKWOOD DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite867 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 speed73.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed157.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed13.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Garden Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 56 crimes were reported near Garden Close . 69% 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 4TX.

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

More Crime Statistics for Garden Close, St. Albans, AL1 4TX

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 56
Violence And Sexual Offences 20
Anti Social Behaviour 11
Other Theft 8
Vehicle Crime 6
Burglary 5
Public Order 2
Criminal Damage And Arson 2
Robbery 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Woodstock Road South522 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesOffender given a cautionOn or near St Johns Court53 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Rose Walk521 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Woodstock Road North272 yd
2023-11BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Hamilton Road355 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Rose Walk521 yd
2023-11RobberyUnder investigationOn or near Woodstock Road South522 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Woodstock Road South522 yd
2023-10Public orderAction to be taken by another organisationOn or near Sports/Recreation Area546 yd
2023-10Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Rose Walk521 yd
More Crime Statistics for Garden Close, St. Albans, AL1 4TX

Employment

AL1 4TX 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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