Cape Road is in St. Albans and in St Albans district. AL1 5DJ is located in the Ashley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of St Albans. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cape Road, St. Albans, AL1 5DJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: AL1 5DQ, AL1 5DG, AL1 5RU, AL1 5FJ, AL1 5DH, AL1 5DL, AL1 5FZ, AL1 5JL, AL1 5DN.

Cape Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Cape Road are based on 8 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 5DJ

Average Price
£995,976
Semi-Detached
£527,162
Terraced
£511,164
Detached
£572,535
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£5,354,895

Estimated Average Property Prices for Cape Road

Average Price
£530,615
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Cape Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Cape Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£647,5002023-03-31 £602,987
15 Cape Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£360,0002022-12-21 £341,619
Jewson Ltd Cape Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Other, an established residential building 		£8,069,0002022-11-09 £7,317,793
17 Cape Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£805,0002022-07-13 £745,959
11 Cape Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£536,0002022-03-25 £515,751

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Muriel Green Nursery School
Church Crescent, AL3 5JB 		2,605 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 		264 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Fleetville Junior School
228 Hatfield Road, AL1 4LW 		383 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Camp Primary and Nursery School
Camp Road, AL1 5PG 		576 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 		815 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Windermere Primary School
Windermere Avenue, AL1 5QP 		907 yd Community school No 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 		699 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
4out of 4Beaumont School
Austen Way, AL4 0XB 		898 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Loreto College
Hatfield Road, AL1 3RQ 		1,509 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
3out of 4Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School
Colney Heath Lane, AL4 0TT 		1,632 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
4out of 4Sandringham School
The Ridgeway, AL4 9NX 		2,350 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 		1,665 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 		1,536 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 		1,224 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Albans Independent College
69 London Road, AL1 1LN 		1,826 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Albans High School for Girls
Townsend Avenue, St Albans AL1 3SJ 		1,868 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
4out of 4Heathlands School
Heathlands Drive, AL3 5AY 		2,261 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Albans School
Abbey Gateway, AL3 4HB 		2,700 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
Zaffran One254 Hatfield Road, St Albans153 yd
PattyStop256 Hatfield Road, St Albans153 yd
Souvlaki City203 Hatfield Road, St Albans277 yd
Nonno's Pizza215 Hatfield Road, St Albans277 yd
St Albans Community Pantry (Breakfast Club)Fleetville Community Centre, Royal Road374 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Rats CastleThe Rats Castle Ph, 246 Hatfield Road153 yd
The Royston Club12 College Road, St Albans390 yd
The Speckled Hen(formerly The Bunch Of Cherries PH), Hatfield Road837 yd
Hatfield Road Sports & Social Club87 Hatfield Road, St Albans992 yd
St Albans Conservative Club57 Hatfield Road, St Albans1,087 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lantern House252 Hatfield Road, St Albans153 yd
TGF Pizza Ltd7 Sutton Road, St Albans294 yd
The Camp Fish Bar33 Sutton Road, St Albans294 yd
Omsins Thai Takeaway167B Hatfield Road, St Albans588 yd
Papa Johns182 Hatfield Road, St Albans700 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited244 Hatfield Road, St Albans251 yd
Tesco Express95 Hatfield Road, St Albans1,079 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fleetville Junior School
HATFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches507 yd
Beaumont School
OAKWOOD DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite827 yd
Verulam School
BRAMPTON ROAD 		829 yd
Windermere Primary School
WINDERMERE AVENUE 		grass pitches846 yd
Cunningham Hill Junior School
CELL BARNES LANE 		grass pitches888 yd
Ymca St Albans
HIGHFIELD PARK CENTRE HIGHFIELD PARK CENTRE RUSSET DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite964 yd
Cunningham Hill Playing Fields
Cunningham Hill Road 		grass pitches975 yd
Verulam School Playing Fields
VERULAM SCHOOL PLAYING FIELDS VERULAM SCHOOL PLAYING FIELDS SANDPIT LANE 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,022 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 speed129.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed217.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed23.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed25 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Cape Road dangerous?

In 2023, 335 crimes were reported near Cape Road . 31% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was other theft. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of AL1 5DJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Cape Road, St. Albans, AL1 5DJ

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 335
Other Theft 89
Violence And Sexual Offences 68
Anti Social Behaviour 49
Vehicle Crime 39
Shoplifting 29
Criminal Damage And Arson 17
Burglary 16
Public Order 9
Bicycle Theft 6
Robbery 5
Drugs 3
Theft From The Person 3
Possession Of Weapons 2

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of AL1 5DJ.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Vehicle crimeUnder investigationOn or near Beresford Road492 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Linden Crescent304 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sports/Recreation Area518 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sports/Recreation Area518 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near A1057349 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Woodstock Road South423 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket250 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket250 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Willow Crescent263 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Pinewood Close505 yd
More Crime Statistics for Cape Road, St. Albans, AL1 5DJ

Employment

AL1 5DJ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 25% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 Employee164
Self-Employed41
Part-Time Employee39
Retired35
Looking after home or family16
Student (economically inactive)15
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Unemployed9
Other4

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities38
Education35
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Human health and social work activities18
Information and communication18
Other16
Financial and insurance activities14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Administrative and support service activities11
Construction10
Accommodation and food service activities10
Transport and storage9
Manufacturing7
Real estate activities5

People

Gender

Female237
Male237

Partnership Status

Single122
Married: Opposite sex193
Married: Same sex2
Separated6
Divorced15
Widowed10

Health

Very good health301
Good health128
Fair health38
Bad health6
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications39
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 204
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi18
Chinese19
Indian5
Pakistani3
Other Asian9
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other7
White389
Arab6
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom361
European Union36
Rest of Europe12
Africa16
Middle East and Asia29
The Americas and the Caribbean13
Oceania5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK361
10+ Years49
5-10 Years29
2-5 Years20
Less than 2 years15

Passport Held

United Kingdom389
Ireland2
France1
Germany3
Italy1
Spain5
Poland9
Romania4
Other EU countries12
Turkey1
Other Europe4
North Africa6
Eastern Asia6
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean4
Central and South America1
Oceania1
No passport held22

Religion

No religion217
Christian194
Hindu6
Muslim27
Other religion1
Not answered29
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