Farm Crescent is in London Colney, St. Albans and in St Albans district. AL2 1UQ is located in the London Colney electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of St Albans. This postcode has been in use since 2003-05-01.
StreetScan combines information about Farm Crescent, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2 1UQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: AL2 1UF, AL2 1UG, AL2 1UE, AL2 1UW, AL2 1US, AL2 1UT, AL2 1WW, AL2 1UD, AL2 1GQ.

Farm Crescent Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Farm Crescent are based on 28 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 AL2 1UQ

Average Price
£1,028,507
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,028,507
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Farm Crescent

Average Price
£1,141,217
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Farm CrescentStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Farm Crescent, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£750,0002019-10-22 £841,416
28 Farm Crescent, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£887,5002019-08-29 £1,006,764
22 Farm Crescent, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£807,5002017-08-15 £901,667
12 Farm Crescent, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£785,0002014-08-29 £1,097,431
20 Farm Crescent, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£610,0002014-04-22 £897,631

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 4,143 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 1,262 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Saint Bernadette Catholic Primary School
Walsingham Way , London Colney AL2 1NL
3out of 4 1,472 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
London Colney Primary & Nursery School
Alexander Road , London Colney AL2 1JG
3out of 4 1,531 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Branch Road , Park Street AL2 2LX
3out of 4 1,944 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
How Wood Primary and Nursery School
Spooners Drive , Park Street AL2 2HU
3out of 4 2,228 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Marlborough Science Academy
Watling Street , AL1 2QA
3out of 4 2,925 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School
Colney Heath Lane , AL4 0TT
3out of 4 3,417 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Loreto College
Hatfield Road , AL1 3RQ
4out of 4 3,478 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Verulam School
Brampton Road , AL1 4PR
3out of 4 3,660 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Beaumont School
Austen Way , AL4 0XB
4out of 4 3,855 yd Academy converter No 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 4,200 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 1,696 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Watling View School
Watling View , AL1 2NU
3out of 4 2,223 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Radlett Lodge School
Harper Lane , WD7 9HW
- not rated 3,108 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
St Albans Independent College
69 London Road , AL1 1LN
- not rated 3,129 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Links Academy
1 Hixberry Lane , AL4 0TZ
3out of 4 3,350 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Columba's College
King Harry Lane , AL3 4AW
- not rated 3,353 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
Cinnamon Lounge1 Shenley Lane, London Colney657 yd
Aylett Nurseries & Seasons CafeAylett Nurseries Ltd, North Orbital Road784 yd
The Coffee Shop @ Maidenhead AquaticThe Water Garden Centre, The Albert Bygrave Retail Park925 yd
Costa CoffeeThe Albert Bygrave Retail Park, North Orbital Road935 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
London Colney Football ClubCotlandswick Playing Fields, North Orbital Road738 yd
St Albans Irish AssociationNorth Orbital Road, London Colney738 yd
Old VerulamiansOld Verulamians Rugby Football Club, North Orbital Road738 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Farmhouse Pizza3 Shenley Lane, London Colney657 yd
Domino's PizzaUnit A, The Albert Bygrave Retail Park889 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Shenley Lane Playing Field
NAPSBURY HOSPITAL SITE NAPSBURY HOSPITAL SITE SHENLEY LANE
grass pitches568 yd
Napsbury Park
ACORN COURT ACORN COURT BENINGFIELD DRIVE
grass pitches679 yd
Old Verulamians Rufc
NORTH ORBITAL ROAD
grass pitches745 yd
London Colney Fc
COTLANDSWICK PLAYING FIELDS COTLANDSWICK PLAYING FIELDS NORTH ORBITAL ROAD
grass pitches931 yd
Cotlandswick Playing Field (Closed)
Cotlandswick
grass pitches974 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 speed32 Mbit/s
Average download speed64.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed330 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed330 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed8.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Farm Crescent Street dangerous?

In 2023, 75 crimes were reported near Farm Crescent . 65% 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 AL2 1UQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Farm Crescent, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2 1UQ

Employment

AL2 1UQ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in AL2 1UQ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee100
Self-Employed44
Part-Time Employee35
Student (economically inactive)33
Retired26
Looking after home or family15
Other8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Unemployed2
Long-Term Sick or disabled

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Financial and insurance activities28
Professional, scientific and technical activities19
Information and communication19
Human health and social work activities18
Education15
Administrative and support service activities15
Construction11
Other9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Manufacturing5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities2

People

Gender

Female185
Male174

Partnership Status

Single71
Married: Opposite sex178
Separated1
Divorced10
Widowed4

Health

Very good health251
Good health79
Fair health20
Bad health8

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications10
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 48
Apprenticeship9
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 27
Degree or Similar 161
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi5
Chinese4
Indian37
Other Asian11
Black African4
Black Caribbean1
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian9
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other4
White270
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom306
European Union13
Africa11
Middle East and Asia22
The Americas and the Caribbean6
Oceania1
British Overseas1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK306
10+ Years40
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom333
Ireland3
Spain2
Other EU countries2
Central and Western Africa2
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean5
Oceania3
No passport held7

Religion

No religion90
Christian162
Buddhist4
Hindu31
Jewish38
Muslim4
Other religion8
Not answered21