Overview of AL2 2LD

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Radlett Road is in Frogmore, St. Albans and in St Albans district. AL2 2LD is located in the Park Street electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of St Albans. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Radlett Road, Frogmore, St. Albans, AL2 2LD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: AL2 2JX, AL2 2LE, AL2 2JY, AL2 2JZ, AL2 2LF, AL2 2LB.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding AL2 2LD has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% 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)
Female46.2%49.7%3.5% 51.0% -1.3%
Male53.8%50.3%-3.5% 49.0% 1.3%

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)
Single37.6%40.4%2.8% 37.9% 2.5%
Married: Opposite sex45.2%43.4%-1.8% 44.2% -0.8%
Separated2.7%4.4%1.7% 2.2% 2.2%
Divorced7.8%9.6%1.8% 9.1% 0.5%
Widowed6.7%2.2%-4.5% 6.1% -3.9%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health45.3%56%10.7% 48.4% 7.6%
Good health38.1%30.9%-7.2% 33.6% -2.7%
Fair health10%9.7%-0.3% 12.7% -3.0%
Bad health5.9%2.3%-3.6% 4.0% -1.7%
Very bad health0.7%1.1%0.4% 1.2% -0.1%

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.

In the area around AL2 2LD this area, 8.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications28.8%8.2%-20.6% 18.2% -10.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15.6%11.2%-4.4% 9.6% 1.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11.6%14.9%3.3% 13.4% 1.5%
Apprenticeship3.5%5.2%1.7% 5.3% -0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11%23.1%12.1% 16.9% 6.2%
Degree or Similar27.2%33.6%6.4% 33.8% -0.2%
Other2.4%3.7%1.3% 2.8% 0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 87.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.4%0%-0.4% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese1.3%0%-1.3% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian0.9%0.6%-0.3% 3.1% -2.5%
Pakistani2%2.3%0.3% 2.7% -0.4%
Other Asian1.1%0.6%-0.5% 1.6% -1.0%
Black African1.1%0.6%-0.5% 2.5% -1.9%
Black Caribbean3.3%0.6%-2.7% 1.0% -0.4%
Other Black0%0.6%0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Mixed White and Asian0%2.8%2.8% 0.8% 2.0%
Mixed White and African0.2%2.3%2.1% 0.4% 1.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%1.1%1.1% 0.9% 0.2%
Mixed Other0.7%1.1%0.4% 0.8% 0.3%
White88.2%87.6%-0.6% 81.4% 6.2%
Arab0.9%0%-0.9% 0.6% -0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 88.1% 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 Kingdom87.6%88.1%0.5% 83.2% 4.9%
European Union3.1%4%0.9% 6.1% -2.1%
Rest of Europe0.9%1.7%0.8% 0.8% 0.9%
Africa3.3%1.7%-1.6% 2.7% -1.0%
Middle East and Asia3.9%2.8%-1.1% 5.6% -2.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.3%1.1%-0.2% 1.3% -0.2%
Oceania0%0.6%0.6% 0.3% 0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK86.3%88.1%1.8% 83.2% 4.9%
10+ Years1.3%9.6%8.3% 9.8% -0.2%
5-10 Years1.1%1.7%0.6% 2.9% -1.2%
2-5 Years3.7%0.6%-3.1% 2.2% -1.6%
Less than 2 years7.6%0%-7.6% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom88.3% 76.7% 11.6%
Ireland1.1% 0.6% 0.5%
Poland2.2% 1.3% 0.9%
Other EU countries1.1% 1.5% -0.4%
No passport held7.3% 13.5% -6.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion36.3% 37.2% -0.9%
Christian48.6% 46.2% 2.4%
Jewish5.6% 0.5% 5.1%
Muslim3.4% 6.5% -3.1%
Not answered6.1% 6.0% 0.1%

Safety

Is Radlett Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Radlett Road was 104.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 3.6% higher than the Park Street average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Radlett Road has the 9th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Park Street and the 86th highest crime rate of 430 local areas in St Albans .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 9.5%.



🔎 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. 76% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£53,300
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in AL2 2LD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Radlett Road are based on 77 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 Radlett Road, Frogmore, St. Albans, AL2 2LD

Estimated Average Property Prices for AL2 2LD

Average Price
£539,861
Semi-Detached
£653,643
Terraced
£463,163
Detached
£621,622
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Radlett Road

Average Price
£563,731
Semi-Detached
£569,599
Terraced
£475,647
Detached
£901,929
Flats/Maisonettes
£304,392
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Radlett Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
62 Radlett Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£440,0002022-06-13 £467,528
62 Radlett Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£273,0002014-08-13 £400,606
60 Radlett Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£325,0002014-07-30 £483,070
60 Radlett Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£300,0002013-10-28 £489,449
26 Radlett Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£250,0002012-04-27 £445,017
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for AL2 2LD

Employment

AL2 2LD area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 19% 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 2LD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 Employee50
Self-Employed26
Part-Time Employee20
Retired19
Student (economically inactive)7
Looking after home or family6
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Other0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles37
Human health and social work activities31
Education28
Construction20
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Manufacturing12
Transport and storage12
Financial and insurance activities10
Other9
Accommodation and food service activities9
Information and communication7
Administrative and support service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Agriculture, forestry and fishing4
Real estate activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation 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 4,942 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Branch Road , Park Street AL2 2LX
3out of 4 727 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
How Wood Primary and Nursery School
Spooners Drive , Park Street AL2 2HU
3out of 4 976 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Killigrew Primary and Nursery School
West Avenue , AL2 3HD
3out of 4 2,465 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Mandeville Primary School
Mandeville Drive , AL1 2LE
3out of 4 2,730 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Bowmansgreen Primary School
Telford Road , London Colney AL2 1PH
3out of 4 2,765 yd Community school No 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 3,065 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Saint Michael's Catholic High School
High Elms Lane , Garston WD25 0SS
4out of 4 4,193 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Parmiter's School
High Elms Lane , Garston WD25 0UU
4out of 4 4,266 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Loreto College
Hatfield Road , AL1 3RQ
4out of 4 4,660 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Future Academies Watford
Horseshoe Lane , Garston WD25 7HW
2out of 4 4,701 yd Academy sponsor led 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 3,476 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 2,522 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Radlett Lodge School
Harper Lane , WD7 9HW
- not rated 2,741 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
St Columba's College
King Harry Lane , AL3 4AW
- not rated 3,656 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
St Albans Independent College
69 London Road , AL1 1LN
- not rated 4,162 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
St Albans School
Abbey Gateway , AL3 4HB
- not rated 4,469 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The OverdraughtThe Overdraught Ph, 86 Park Street950 yd
Park Street Sport & Social ClubPark Street Village Sports Club, Park Street Lane983 yd
The Falcon72 Park Street, Park Street1,057 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rumbles Fish Bar76-78 Park Street, Park Street1,058 yd
The Oriental74 Park Street, Park Street1,058 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Park Street Primary School
BRANCH ROAD
grass pitches838 yd
Park Street Recreation Ground
Park Street Lane
grass pitches961 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 speed265.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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