Watford Road is in St Albans and in St Albans district. AL2 3BN is located in the St Stephen electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of St Albans. This postcode has been in use since 2008-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Watford Road, St Albans, AL2 3BN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: AL2 3DL, AL2 3DZ, AL2 3EA, AL2 3DB, AL2 3EQ, AL2 3BY, AL2 3DA, AL2 3EZ, AL2 3DN.

Watford Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Watford Road are based on 207 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 3BN

Average Price
£1,038,805
Semi-Detached
£278,347
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,133,862
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Watford Road

Average Price
£877,127
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Watford Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Rosedene End Watford Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£950,0002020-11-18 £1,027,424
1 Rosedene End Watford Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£810,0002015-04-30 £1,073,111
4 Rosedene End Watford Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£675,0002014-06-27 £973,043
2 Rosedene End Watford Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£720,0002014-04-02 £1,059,499
5 Rosedene End Watford Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£750,0002011-05-06 £1,256,341

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 3,670 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Killigrew Primary and Nursery School
West Avenue , AL2 3HD
3out of 4 830 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
How Wood Primary and Nursery School
Spooners Drive , Park Street AL2 2HU
3out of 4 1,560 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 1,863 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School
Watling View , AL1 2PB
3out of 4 1,914 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Mandeville Primary School
Mandeville Drive , AL1 2LE
3out of 4 2,050 yd Academy converter 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 1,693 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Parmiter's School
High Elms Lane , Garston WD25 0UU
4out of 4 3,546 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Saint Michael's Catholic High School
High Elms Lane , Garston WD25 0SS
4out of 4 3,792 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Loreto College
Hatfield Road , AL1 3RQ
4out of 4 3,986 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Future Academies Watford
Horseshoe Lane , Garston WD25 7HW
2out of 4 4,198 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 4,128 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 1,839 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
St Columba's College
King Harry Lane , AL3 4AW
- not rated 2,163 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
St Albans School
Abbey Gateway , AL3 4HB
- not rated 3,161 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
St Albans Independent College
69 London Road , AL1 1LN
- not rated 3,425 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
High Elms Manor School
High Elms Lane , WD25 0JX
- not rated 3,855 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Rami Tandoori & Balti House305 Watford Road, Chiswell Green179 yd
StarbucksNorth Orbital Road, Chiswell Green675 yd
Burston Garden Centre & CafeBurston Nurseries, 125 North Orbital Road769 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Three HammersThe Three Hammers Ph, 210 Watford Road155 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Gracey's Pizza339 Watford Road, Chiswell Green179 yd
Flamelight Chinese Take Away303 Watford Road, Chiswell Green179 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Greenwood Park
Tippendell Lane
grass pitches, tennis courts580 yd
Mecure St Albans Noke Hotel
WATFORD ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool679 yd
Killigrew Junior School
EAST CLOSE
grass pitches792 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%

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

Safety

Is Watford Road dangerous?

In 2023, 82 crimes were reported near Watford Road . 64% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of AL2 3BN.

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

More Crime Statistics for Watford Road, St Albans, AL2 3BN

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee113
Retired70
Part-Time Employee42
Self-Employed28
Student (economically inactive)17
Looking after home or family16
Other6
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Human health and social work activities22
Education21
Professional, scientific and technical activities21
Information and communication19
Financial and insurance activities13
Other11
Construction9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Transport and storage6
Manufacturing6
Administrative and support service activities5
Real estate activities5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female186
Male172

Partnership Status

Single86
Married: Opposite sex165
Separated3
Divorced24
Widowed17

Health

Very good health219
Good health98
Fair health34
Bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications25
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 38
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 51
Degree or Similar 148
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese2
Indian14
Pakistani1
Other Asian2
Black African2
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian10
Mixed White and African4
Mixed White and Caribbean5
Mixed Other2
White305
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom325
European Union9
Rest of Europe1
Africa6
Middle East and Asia13
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK325
10+ Years27
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom324
Ireland7
France4
Other EU countries1
South and Eastern Africa1
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held18

Religion

No religion117
Christian201
Hindu6
Jewish15
Sikh4
Not answered15