Oak Avenue is in Bricket Wood, St. Albans and in St Albans district. AL2 3LG 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 Oak Avenue, Bricket Wood, St. Albans, AL2 3LG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: AL2 3ND, AL2 3LJ, AL2 3LH, AL2 3TP, AL2 3QQ, AL2 3NQ, AL2 3QU, AL2 3NE, AL2 3NF.

Oak Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Oak Avenue are based on 7 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 3LG

Average Price
£668,304
Semi-Detached
£642,836
Terraced
£916,629
Detached
£588,712
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Oak Avenue

Average Price
£758,889
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Oak AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Oak Avenue, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£350,0002023-04-28 £345,368
7 Oak Avenue, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£495,0002021-07-30 £504,312
1 Oak Avenue, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£592,0002021-01-29 £637,213
4 Oak Avenue, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£512,5002018-11-05 £573,948
9 Oak Avenue, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£385,0002012-07-26 £615,183

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingswood Nursery School
Briar Road , WD25 0DX
4out of 4 3,560 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Mount Pleasant Lane Primary School
Mount Pleasant Lane , Bricket Wood AL2 3XA
3out of 4 1,143 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Coates Way JMI and Nursery School
Coates Way , Garston WD25 9NW
3out of 4 1,956 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
How Wood Primary and Nursery School
Spooners Drive , Park Street AL2 2HU
3out of 4 2,083 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School
Horseshoe Lane , Garston WD25 7HP
3out of 4 2,114 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Branch Road , Park Street AL2 2LX
3out of 4 2,278 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Saint Michael's Catholic High School
High Elms Lane , Garston WD25 0SS
4out of 4 1,904 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Parmiter's School
High Elms Lane , Garston WD25 0UU
4out of 4 1,960 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Future Academies Watford
Horseshoe Lane , Garston WD25 7HW
2out of 4 2,408 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Marlborough Science Academy
Watling Street , AL1 2QA
3out of 4 3,884 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Watford UTC
18 Colonial Way , WD24 4PT
3out of 4 5,315 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
High Elms Manor School
High Elms Lane , WD25 0JX
- not rated 2,305 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Garston Manor School
Horseshoe Lane , Garston WD25 7HR
3out of 4 2,326 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stanborough Primary School
Appletree Walk , WD25 0DQ
- not rated 3,344 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Stanborough Secondary School
Stanborough Park , WD25 9JT
- not rated 3,598 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Watling View School
Watling View , AL1 2NU
3out of 4 3,721 yd Community special school Yes Mixed 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
Bricket Wood Social Club3 Oak Avenue, Bricket Wood2 yd
The Gate PhStation Road, Bricket Wood465 yd
Moor Mill BeefeaterMoor Mill, Smug Oak Lane808 yd
The Black BoyThe Black Boy Ph, 79 Old Watford Road1,061 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bricket Wood Fish & Chips - Kebab19 Black Boy Wood, Bricket Wood260 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bricket Wood Social Club
OAK AVENUE
95 yd
St Stephens Parish Centre
Station Road
grass pitches558 yd
Mount Pleasant Lane School
MOUNT PLEASANT LANE
grass pitches1,058 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 speed242.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Oak Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 90 crimes were reported near Oak Avenue . 62% 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 3LG.

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

More Crime Statistics for Oak Avenue, Bricket Wood, St. Albans, AL2 3LG

Employment

AL2 3LG area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in AL2 3LG area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 38% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired94
Full-Time Employee62
Self-Employed36
Part-Time Employee28
Student (economically inactive)9
Unemployed5
Looking after home or family5
Other4
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 cycles27
Education14
Construction12
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Human health and social work activities9
Manufacturing8
Financial and insurance activities8
Real estate activities7
Other6
Information and communication6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Transport and storage5
Administrative and support service activities4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female157
Male140

Partnership Status

Single55
Married: Opposite sex156
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated3
Divorced12
Widowed22

Health

Very good health158
Good health93
Fair health40
Bad health6

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications33
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 24
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 47
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 40
Degree or Similar 84
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian17
Other Asian9
Black African11
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White248
Other10

Country of Birth

United Kingdom251
European Union24
Rest of Europe1
Africa9
Middle East and Asia9
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK251
10+ Years35
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom269
Ireland4
Poland2
Romania5
Other EU countries7
Other Europe1
Oceania1
No passport held9

Religion

No religion55
Christian177
Hindu15
Jewish23
Muslim12
Not answered15