North Orbital Road is in St Albans and in St Albans district. AL2 2DS is located in the St Stephen electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of St Albans. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about North Orbital Road, St Albans, AL2 2DS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: AL2 2LJ, AL2 2AB, AL2 3DH, AL2 3DQ, AL2 3DJ, AL2 3DG, AL2 3DU, AL2 3DY.

North Orbital Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on North Orbital Road are based on 16 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 2DS

Average Price
£5,835,577
Semi-Detached
£1,156,066
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£2,011,643
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£9,944,703

Estimated Average Property Prices for North Orbital Road

Average Price
£2,599,829
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on North Orbital Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
The Limes North Orbital Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£1,200,0002023-11-03 £1,156,066
Burston Manor Farm North Orbital Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Other, an established residential building
£550,0002023-11-03 £530,290
Burston Nurseries Ltd North Orbital Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Other, an established residential building
£12,499,9992022-11-04 £11,336,275
Burston Nurseries Ltd North Orbital Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Other, an established residential building
£19,812,0002022-11-04 £17,967,544
Burston Manor North Orbital Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£2,100,0002022-07-29 £1,945,980

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 4,341 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Kingswood Nursery School
Briar Road , WD25 0DX
4out of 4 4,919 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
How Wood Primary and Nursery School
Spooners Drive , Park Street AL2 2HU
3out of 4 1,184 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Killigrew Primary and Nursery School
West Avenue , AL2 3HD
3out of 4 1,385 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 1,506 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Mount Pleasant Lane Primary School
Mount Pleasant Lane , Bricket Wood AL2 3XA
3out of 4 2,324 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School
Watling View , AL1 2PB
3out of 4 2,420 yd Voluntary aided 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 2,299 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Parmiter's School
High Elms Lane , Garston WD25 0UU
4out of 4 3,041 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Saint Michael's Catholic High School
High Elms Lane , Garston WD25 0SS
4out of 4 3,210 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Future Academies Watford
Horseshoe Lane , Garston WD25 7HW
2out of 4 3,656 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Loreto College
Hatfield Road , AL1 3RQ
4out of 4 4,537 yd Academy converter No Girls 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 4,335 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 2,243 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
St Columba's College
King Harry Lane , AL3 4AW
- not rated 2,832 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
High Elms Manor School
High Elms Lane , WD25 0JX
- not rated 3,373 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Garston Manor School
Horseshoe Lane , Garston WD25 7HR
3out of 4 3,621 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Albans School
Abbey Gateway , AL3 4HB
- not rated 3,827 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
Burston Garden Centre & CafeBurston Nurseries, 125 North Orbital Road2 yd
StarbucksNorth Orbital Road, Chiswell Green233 yd
Rami Tandoori & Balti House305 Watford Road, Chiswell Green878 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Three HammersThe Three Hammers Ph, 210 Watford Road902 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Seaworld Fish & Chips & Kebabs4 How Wood, Park Street686 yd
The Village Spice28 How Wood, Park Street686 yd
Gracey's Pizza339 Watford Road, Chiswell Green878 yd
Flamelight Chinese Take Away303 Watford Road, Chiswell Green878 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Mecure St Albans Noke Hotel
WATFORD ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool440 yd
Greenwood Park
Tippendell Lane
grass pitches, tennis courts1,082 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 66.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 66.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 66.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 66.7%

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/s33.3%

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

Safety

Is North Orbital Road dangerous?

In 2023, 135 crimes were reported near North Orbital Road . 54% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of AL2 2DS.

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

More Crime Statistics for North Orbital Road, St Albans, AL2 2DS

Employment

AL2 2DS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 2DS area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Retired64
Full-Time Employee64
Self-Employed33
Part-Time Employee20
Looking after home or family11
Unemployed9
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Student (economically inactive)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Education12
Human health and social work activities10
Construction10
Information and communication9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Manufacturing7
Transport and storage6
Financial and insurance activities6
Administrative and support service activities4
Other3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Real estate activities2
Accommodation and food service activities2

People

Gender

Female115
Male127

Partnership Status

Single59
Married: Opposite sex102
Civil partnership: Same sex3
Separated7
Divorced26
Widowed21

Health

Very good health108
Good health88
Fair health30
Bad health11
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications36
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 21
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 30
Degree or Similar 89
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian11
Other Asian7
Black African3
Black Caribbean2
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African5
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White203
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom196
European Union23
Rest of Europe1
Africa4
Middle East and Asia14
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK196
10+ Years33
5-10 Years11
2-5 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom196
Ireland2
Portugal3
Lithuania1
Poland13
Romania1
Other EU countries2
Southern Asia3
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held18

Religion

No religion84
Christian115
Buddhist6
Hindu11
Jewish14
Muslim1
Other religion3
Not answered8