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

Nearby postcodes are: AL1 4XR, AL4 0EL, AL4 0EU, AL4 0UU, AL4 0EE, AL1 4XS, AL1 4XT, AL1 4TJ, AL4 0UR.

Beechwood Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Beechwood Avenue are based on 82 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 4YA

Average Price
£865,867
Semi-Detached
£865,867
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Beechwood Avenue

Average Price
£810,901
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Beechwood AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
24 Beechwood Avenue, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£1,355,0002022-08-25 £1,266,302
12 Beechwood Avenue, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£320,0002021-06-17 £331,919
42 Beechwood Avenue, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£950,0002021-03-16 £1,011,737
20 Beechwood Avenue, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£1,100,0002021-01-22 £1,184,010
30 Beechwood Avenue, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£825,0002020-09-01 £893,180

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Muriel Green Nursery School
Church Crescent, AL3 5JB 		2,786 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 		529 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Oakwood Primary School
Oakwood Drive, AL4 0XA 		537 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Fleetville Junior School
228 Hatfield Road, AL1 4LW 		768 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Camp Primary and Nursery School
Camp Road, AL1 5PG 		1,073 yd Community school Yes 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 		1,209 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Beaumont School
Austen Way, AL4 0XB 		559 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Verulam School
Brampton Road, AL1 4PR 		719 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
3out of 4Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School
Colney Heath Lane, AL4 0TT 		1,648 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Loreto College
Hatfield Road, AL1 3RQ 		1,745 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
4out of 4Sandringham School
The Ridgeway, AL4 9NX 		1,871 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 		1,389 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 		2,036 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Links Academy
1 Hixberry Lane, AL4 0TZ 		1,243 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Albans High School for Girls
Townsend Avenue, St Albans AL1 3SJ 		1,968 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
4out of 4Heathlands School
Heathlands Drive, AL3 5AY 		2,163 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Albans Independent College
69 London Road, AL1 1LN 		2,166 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Batchwood School
Townsend Drive, AL3 5RP 		2,801 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
Zaffran One254 Hatfield Road, St Albans445 yd
PattyStop256 Hatfield Road, St Albans445 yd
Souvlaki City203 Hatfield Road, St Albans574 yd
Nonno's Pizza215 Hatfield Road, St Albans574 yd
St Albans Community Pantry (Breakfast Club)Fleetville Community Centre, Royal Road629 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Rats CastleThe Rats Castle Ph, 246 Hatfield Road445 yd
The Speckled Hen(formerly The Bunch Of Cherries PH), Hatfield Road674 yd
St Albans Lawn Tennis ClubSt Albans Lawn Tennis And Croquet Club, Jersey Lane909 yd
The Royston Club12 College Road, St Albans913 yd
Phoenix Barber Co69A The Quadrant, St Albans1,065 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bean Central15 Central Drive, St Albans221 yd
Lantern House252 Hatfield Road, St Albans445 yd
TGF Pizza Ltd7 Sutton Road, St Albans801 yd
The Camp Fish Bar33 Sutton Road, St Albans801 yd
Wongs Fish and Chips407 Hatfield Road, St Albans820 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited244 Hatfield Road, St Albans621 yd
Sainsbury's Local185 Marshalswick Lane, St Albans994 yd
Marks & SpencerThe Ridgeway, St Albans1,016 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Beaumont School
OAKWOOD DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite439 yd
Verulam School Playing Fields
VERULAM SCHOOL PLAYING FIELDS VERULAM SCHOOL PLAYING FIELDS SANDPIT LANE 		grass pitches, tennis courts497 yd
Fleetville Junior School
HATFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches839 yd
Verulam School
BRAMPTON ROAD 		842 yd
St Albans Tennis Club
JERSEY LANE 		tennis courts851 yd
The Wick (Closed)
Marshalswick Lane 		grass pitches885 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 speed210.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed24.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Beechwood Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 120 crimes were reported near Beechwood Avenue . 56% 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 4YA.

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

More Crime Statistics for Beechwood Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 4YA

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 120
Violence And Sexual Offences 38
Anti Social Behaviour 20
Vehicle Crime 16
Criminal Damage And Arson 13
Burglary 10
Other Theft 10
Public Order 4
Possession Of Weapons 2
Drugs 2
Robbery 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Theft From The Person 1
Other Crime 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Linden Crescent544 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Bronte Close540 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Oakwood Drive394 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near A1057178 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Woodstock Road South536 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Eagle Way344 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Willow Crescent424 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Pinewood Close511 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Linden Crescent544 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Linden Crescent544 yd
More Crime Statistics for Beechwood Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 4YA

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in AL1 4YA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee104
Retired87
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed22
Student (economically inactive)14
Looking after home or family11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Other4
Unemployed3
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Education43
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Human health and social work activities22
Professional, scientific and technical activities21
Information and communication16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Construction12
Financial and insurance activities11
Manufacturing9
Other7
Administrative and support service activities6
Transport and storage6
Accommodation and food service activities3

People

Gender

Female185
Male182

Partnership Status

Single49
Married: Opposite sex217
Separated2
Divorced5
Widowed9

Health

Very good health237
Good health104
Fair health27

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications14
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 33
Degree or Similar 179
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian7
Other Asian6
Mixed White and Asian7
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other2
White331
Arab1
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom312
European Union19
Rest of Europe8
Africa4
Middle East and Asia9
The Americas and the Caribbean7
Oceania8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK312
10+ Years40
5-10 Years10
2-5 Years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom334
Ireland5
France4
Italy1
Spain2
Other EU countries3
Other Europe3
North America and the Caribbean6
Oceania4
No passport held7

Religion

No religion155
Christian179
Buddhist1
Hindu8
Jewish1
Muslim1
Not answered20
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