Overview of AL2 1PB

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Caledon Road is in London Colney, St. Albans and in St Albans district. AL2 1PB is located in the London Colney electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of St Albans. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Caledon Road, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2 1PB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: AL2 1PA, AL2 1RW, AL2 1NW, AL2 1HQ, AL2 1NZ, AL2 1NT, AL2 1PF, AL2 1RN, AL2 1PD.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around AL2 1PB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50%50.9%0.9% 51.0% -0.1%
Male50%49.1%-0.9% 49.0% 0.1%

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)
Single24.5%32.8%8.3% 37.9% -5.1%
Married: Opposite sex53.4%46.9%-6.5% 44.2% 2.7%
Married: Same sex0.8%0%-0.8% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated1.6%1.9%0.3% 2.2% -0.3%
Divorced10%11.8%1.8% 9.1% 2.7%
Widowed9.6%6.5%-3.1% 6.1% 0.4%

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 health43.8%50.6%6.8% 48.4% 2.2%
Good health33.3%33.3%0.0% 33.6% -0.3%
Fair health18%12%-6.0% 12.7% -0.7%
Bad health3.9%3.1%-0.8% 4.0% -0.9%
Very bad health1%0.9%-0.1% 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 qualifications25.7%22.9%-2.8% 18.2% 4.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13.7%9.8%-3.9% 9.6% 0.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.5%15.4%0.9% 13.4% 2.0%
Apprenticeship6%6%0.0% 5.3% 0.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10%17.7%7.7% 16.9% 0.8%
Degree or Similar20.1%26.7%6.6% 33.8% -7.1%
Other10%1.5%-8.5% 2.8% -1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi2%4.6%2.6% 1.1% 3.5%
Indian0.7%0.9%0.2% 3.1% -2.2%
Other Asian6.2%5%-1.2% 1.6% 3.4%
Black African0%0.3%0.3% 2.5% -2.2%
Black Caribbean0%1.2%1.2% 1.0% 0.2%
Mixed White and Asian1.3%0.3%-1.0% 0.8% -0.5%
Mixed White and African1.3%0%-1.3% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.7%3.4%2.7% 0.9% 2.5%
Mixed Other1%0.6%-0.4% 0.8% -0.2%
White83.7%79.6%-4.1% 81.4% -1.8%
Arab1%0.6%-0.4% 0.6% 0.0%
Other2.3%3.4%1.1% 1.6% 1.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 79.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom87.3%79.5%-7.8% 83.2% -3.7%
European Union3.3%9%5.7% 6.1% 2.9%
Africa7.2%6.2%-1.0% 2.7% 3.5%
Middle East and Asia2%3.7%1.7% 5.6% -1.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%1.6%1.3% 1.3% 0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK83.7%79.3%-4.4% 83.2% -3.9%
10+ Years0%16.4%16.4% 9.8% 6.6%
5-10 Years0.3%3.7%3.4% 2.9% 0.8%
2-5 Years3.6%0.3%-3.3% 2.2% -1.9%
Less than 2 years12.4%0.3%-12.1% 1.9% -1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom83.9% 76.7% 7.2%
Ireland3.4% 0.6% 2.8%
Italy0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Portugal0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Spain0.9% 0.4% 0.5%
Poland0.6% 1.3% -0.7%
Romania1.2% 0.9% 0.3%
Other EU countries0.6% 1.5% -0.9%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
No passport held7.4% 13.5% -6.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion25.2% 37.2% -12.0%
Christian55.7% 46.2% 9.5%
Hindu5.5% 1.7% 3.8%
Jewish1.8% 0.5% 1.3%
Muslim4.9% 6.5% -1.6%
Sikh0.6% 0.9% -0.3%
Not answered6.2% 6.0% 0.2%

Safety

Is Caledon Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Caledon Road was 43.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 64.5% lower than the London Colney average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.

Caledon Road has the 11th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in London Colney and the 200th lowest crime rate of 430 local areas in St Albans .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -53.8%.



🔎 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. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£56,600
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in AL2 1PB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Caledon Road are based on 14 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 Caledon Road, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2 1PB

Estimated Average Property Prices for AL2 1PB

Average Price
£502,070
Semi-Detached
£549,751
Terraced
£508,939
Detached
£415,601
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Caledon Road

Average Price
£527,253
Semi-Detached
£531,410
Terraced
£521,712
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Caledon Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
10 Caledon Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£485,0002023-12-12 £514,500
4 Caledon Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£375,0002022-12-19 £385,176
6 Caledon Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£415,0002020-03-31 £499,930
19 Caledon Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£435,0002018-06-22 £508,072
30 Caledon Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£550,0002018-02-08 £629,533
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for AL2 1PB

Employment

AL2 1PB 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.

AL2 1PB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 Employee92
Retired73
Self-Employed31
Part-Time Employee24
Looking after home or family11
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Student (economically inactive)8
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Unemployed0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles24
Education16
Construction14
Administrative and support service activities12
Transport and storage9
Other7
Manufacturing6
Accommodation and food service activities5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Financial and insurance activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Information and communication3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities1

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 5,313 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bowmansgreen Primary School
Telford Road , London Colney AL2 1PH
3out of 4 177 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Saint Bernadette Catholic Primary School
Walsingham Way , London Colney AL2 1NL
3out of 4 251 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
London Colney Primary & Nursery School
Alexander Road , London Colney AL2 1JG
3out of 4 684 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Clore Shalom School
Hugo Gryn Way , WD7 9BL
2out of 4 2,191 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Windermere Primary School
Windermere Avenue , AL1 5QP
3out of 4 2,848 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School
Colney Heath Lane , AL4 0TT
3out of 4 3,267 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Beaumont School
Austen Way , AL4 0XB
4out of 4 4,109 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Marlborough Science Academy
Watling Street , AL1 2QA
3out of 4 4,338 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Verulam School
Brampton Road , AL1 4PR
3out of 4 4,349 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Loreto College
Hatfield Road , AL1 3RQ
4out of 4 4,473 yd Academy converter No Girls 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 4,171 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 2,318 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Radlett Lodge School
Harper Lane , WD7 9HW
- not rated 2,630 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
Manor Lodge School
Rectory Lane , Ridge Hill WD7 9BG
- not rated 3,333 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Links Academy
1 Hixberry Lane , AL4 0TZ
3out of 4 3,377 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Watling View School
Watling View , AL1 2NU
3out of 4 3,641 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
St Albans Independent College
69 London Road , AL1 1LN
- not rated 4,250 yd Other independent school No 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
The Ruby5 Haseldine Road, London Colney264 yd
Carmelo's15 Haseldine Road, London Colney264 yd
Al Kasbah188 High Street, London Colney480 yd
Shirley's CafeBroadlakes Lodge Social Club, Shenley Lane602 yd
Legends Cafe299 High Street, London Colney719 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The White Horse also trading as Daddy's Dim SumThe White Horse Ph, 182 High Street424 yd
The Green DragonThe Green Dragon Ph, Waterside489 yd
The Bull PhBarnet Road, London Colney652 yd
The Colney Fox1 Barnet Road, London Colney828 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chickenliscious1 Haseldine Road, London Colney264 yd
Sam Chinese Takeaway3 Haseldine Road, London Colney264 yd
New Ocean Fish Bar190 High Street, London Colney494 yd
Shish & Grill307 High Street, London Colney719 yd
Farmhouse Pizza3 Shenley Lane, London Colney815 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express196-198 High Street, London Colney494 yd
Marks & SpencerMarks And Spencer, Barnet Road746 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Bernadette Catholic Primary School
WALSINGHAM WAY
grass pitches268 yd
Morris Playing Fields
White Horse Lane
grass pitches, tennis courts538 yd
London Colney Adventure World (Closed)
Perham Way
health and fitness suite, tennis courts717 yd
Napsbury Park
ACORN COURT ACORN COURT BENINGFIELD DRIVE
grass pitches979 yd
Cotlandswick Playing Field (Closed)
Cotlandswick
grass pitches984 yd
Cotlandswick Leisure Centre
HIGH STREET
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite997 yd
Shenley Lane Playing Field
NAPSBURY HOSPITAL SITE NAPSBURY HOSPITAL SITE SHENLEY LANE
grass pitches1,020 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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed137.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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