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Camp Road is in St. Albans and in St Albans district. AL1 5PH is located in the Cunningham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of St Albans. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Camp Road, St. Albans, AL1 5PH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: AL1 5HR, AL1 5LY, AL1 5HS, AL1 5HW, AL1 5LX, AL1 5HL, AL1 5LN, AL1 5PS, AL1 5LZ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding AL1 5PH has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female47.9%49.4%1.5% 51.0% -1.6%
Male52.1%50.6%-1.5% 49.0% 1.6%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single41.2%36.2%-5.0% 37.9% -1.7%
Married: Opposite sex33.1%46.9%13.8% 44.2% 2.7%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Separated3.1%4.3%1.2% 2.2% 2.1%
Divorced13.5%9.4%-4.1% 9.1% 0.3%
Widowed9.2%2.4%-6.8% 6.1% -3.7%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health48.5%42.1%-6.4% 48.4% -6.3%
Good health32.9%38.8%5.9% 33.6% 5.2%
Fair health15.9%12.5%-3.4% 12.7% -0.2%
Bad health2.4%5.1%2.7% 4.0% 1.1%
Very bad health0.3%1.5%1.2% 1.2% 0.3%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications24.2%24.8%0.6% 18.2% 6.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.2%11%-3.2% 9.6% 1.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels13.8%11.8%-2.0% 13.4% -1.6%
Apprenticeship2.3%5.9%3.6% 5.3% 0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.3%12.2%4.9% 16.9% -4.7%
Degree or Similar22.7%31.9%9.2% 33.8% -1.9%
Other15.4%2.4%-13.0% 2.8% -0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 57.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi16.8%15.6%-1.2% 1.1% 14.5%
Chinese0.9%2.1%1.2% 0.7% 1.4%
Indian2.4%2.4%0.0% 3.1% -0.7%
Pakistani4.2%7.1%2.9% 2.7% 4.4%
Other Asian3%2.7%-0.3% 1.6% 1.1%
Black African0.3%2.1%1.8% 2.5% -0.4%
Black Caribbean2.7%2.1%-0.6% 1.0% 1.1%
Other Black0.9%0.9%0.0% 0.5% 0.4%
Mixed White and Asian3.6%0.6%-3.0% 0.8% -0.2%
Mixed White and African0%0.3%0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.8%1.2%-0.6% 0.9% 0.3%
Mixed Other0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.8% -0.5%
White62%57.2%-4.8% 81.4% -24.2%
Arab0.9%1.8%0.9% 0.6% 1.2%
Other0.3%3.8%3.5% 1.6% 2.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 70.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom68.9%70.4%1.5% 83.2% -12.8%
European Union12.6%8.7%-3.9% 6.1% 2.6%
Rest of Europe0.3%1.8%1.5% 0.8% 1.0%
Africa2.1%2.4%0.3% 2.7% -0.3%
Middle East and Asia12.6%15.2%2.6% 5.6% 9.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean3%1.2%-1.8% 1.3% -0.1%
Oceania0.6%0.3%-0.3% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK68.3%70.4%2.1% 83.2% -12.8%
10+ Years4.8%22.4%17.6% 9.8% 12.6%
5-10 Years6.9%3.3%-3.6% 2.9% 0.4%
2-5 Years7.2%3%-4.2% 2.2% 0.8%
Less than 2 years12.9%0.9%-12.0% 1.9% -1.0%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom72.6% 76.7% -4.1%
Ireland1.8% 0.6% 1.2%
France1.2% 0.3% 0.9%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Portugal0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Poland3.9% 1.3% 2.6%
Other EU countries3.3% 1.5% 1.8%
Other Europe0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
North Africa0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Central and Western Africa0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Southern Asia2.4% 1.2% 1.2%
South-East Asia1.5% 0.2% 1.3%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held11% 13.5% -2.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion30.1% 37.2% -7.1%
Christian31.9% 46.2% -14.3%
Buddhist2.7% 0.5% 2.2%
Hindu0.6% 1.7% -1.1%
Jewish0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Muslim30.4% 6.5% 23.9%
Sikh0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Not answered3.6% 6.0% -2.4%

Safety

Is Camp Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Camp Road was 194.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 85.3% higher than the Cunningham average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Camp Road has the 4th highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Cunningham and the 36th highest crime rate of 430 local areas in St Albans .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 88.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 6.0%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£57,300
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in AL1 5PH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Camp Road are based on 256 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.

House Prices for Camp Road, St. Albans, AL1 5PH

Estimated Average Property Prices for AL1 5PH

Average Price
£482,581
Semi-Detached
£475,847
Terraced
£496,049
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Camp Road

Average Price
£492,677
Semi-Detached
£591,439
Terraced
£537,451
Detached
£647,645
Flats/Maisonettes
£352,434
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Camp Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
236 Camp Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£262,5002013-02-28 £452,450
230 Camp Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£277,5002011-08-19 £496,528
214 Camp Road, St. Albans, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£142,5002000-09-29 £503,892
230 Camp Road, St. Albans, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£119,5001998-06-01 £606,873
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for AL1 5PH

Employment

AL1 5PH area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee87
Retired32
Self-Employed29
Part-Time Employee25
Other23
Looking after home or family21
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Student (economically inactive)10
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles35
Human health and social work activities19
Administrative and support service activities17
Accommodation and food service activities17
Transport and storage8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Education7
Other7
Information and communication7
Construction7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Manufacturing5
Financial and insurance activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities3
Real estate activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Muriel Green Nursery School
Church Crescent , AL3 5JB
3out of 4 2,284 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fleetville Junior School
228 Hatfield Road , AL1 4LW
4out of 4 352 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery
St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School, Cecil Road , AL1 5EG
4out of 4 405 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Cunningham Hill Junior School
Cell Barnes Lane , AL1 5QJ
4out of 4 482 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Cunningham Hill Infant School
Cell Barnes Lane , AL1 5QJ
4out of 4 482 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Camp Primary and Nursery School
Camp Road , AL1 5PG
3out of 4 496 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Verulam School
Brampton Road , AL1 4PR
3out of 4 841 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Loreto College
Hatfield Road , AL1 3RQ
4out of 4 1,194 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Beaumont School
Austen Way , AL4 0XB
4out of 4 1,444 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School
Colney Heath Lane , AL4 0TT
3out of 4 1,990 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sandringham School
The Ridgeway , AL4 9NX
4out of 4 2,752 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oaklands College
Oaklands Campus , Hatfield Road AL4 0JA
- not rated 2,179 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Samuel Ryder Academy
Drakes Drive , AL1 5AR
3out of 4 1,223 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Albans Independent College
69 London Road , AL1 1LN
- not rated 1,376 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Links Academy
1 Hixberry Lane , AL4 0TZ
3out of 4 1,612 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Albans High School for Girls
Townsend Avenue , St Albans AL1 3SJ
- not rated 1,671 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Heathlands School
Heathlands Drive , AL3 5AY
4out of 4 2,246 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
St Albans School
Abbey Gateway , AL3 4HB
- not rated 2,293 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
Souvlaki City203 Hatfield Road, St Albans519 yd
Nonno's Pizza215 Hatfield Road, St Albans519 yd
Tavah187 Hatfield Road, St Albans522 yd
The Beech Tree Cafe191A Hatfield Road, St Albans522 yd
St Albans Community Pantry (Breakfast Club)Fleetville Community Centre, Royal Road530 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Royston Club12 College Road, St Albans310 yd
The Rats CastleThe Rats Castle Ph, 246 Hatfield Road604 yd
Hatfield Road Sports & Social Club87 Hatfield Road, St Albans746 yd
The Crown Ph144 Hatfield Road, St Albans795 yd
St Albans Conservative Club57 Hatfield Road, St Albans798 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TGF Pizza Ltd7 Sutton Road, St Albans256 yd
The Camp Fish Bar33 Sutton Road, St Albans256 yd
Seaworld193 Cell Barnes Lane, St Albans538 yd
Omsins Thai Takeaway167B Hatfield Road, St Albans558 yd
Papa Johns182 Hatfield Road, St Albans582 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited244 Hatfield Road, St Albans450 yd
Tesco Express95 Hatfield Road, St Albans783 yd
Marks & Spencer19-21 St Peters Street, St Albans939 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Cunningham Hill Junior School
CELL BARNES LANE
grass pitches394 yd
Fleetville Junior School
HATFIELD ROAD
grass pitches410 yd
Cunningham Hill Playing Fields
Cunningham Hill Road
grass pitches428 yd
Windermere Primary School
WINDERMERE AVENUE
grass pitches640 yd
Foxcroft Playing Field
FOXCROFT
grass pitches665 yd
Verulam School
BRAMPTON ROAD
921 yd
Quality Hotel Leisure Club (St Albans) (Closed)
232-236 232-236 London Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool961 yd
Clarence Park
CLARENCE PARK CLARENCE PARK CLARENCE ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,022 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed212.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed22.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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