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

Nearby postcodes are: AL2 3SR, AL2 3QB, AL2 3PP, AL2 3QX, AL2 3SY, AL2 3QZ, AL2 3QY, AL2 3SP, AL2 3QS.

Oakwood Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Oakwood Road are based on 61 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 3QA

Average Price
£806,428
Semi-Detached
£659,504
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£858,283
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Oakwood Road

Average Price
£685,277
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Oakwood Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
64 Oakwood Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£690,0002022-10-24 £639,489
70 Oakwood Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£1,275,0002022-07-08 £1,181,488
66 Oakwood Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£730,0002020-03-30 £822,292
80 Oakwood Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£497,5002015-03-18 £650,236
98 Oakwood Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£500,0002013-11-20 £769,496

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingswood Nursery School
Briar Road , WD25 0DX
4out of 4 3,353 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 4 795 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Coates Way JMI and Nursery School
Coates Way , Garston WD25 9NW
3out of 4 1,882 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School
Horseshoe Lane , Garston WD25 7HP
3out of 4 1,924 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
How Wood Primary and Nursery School
Spooners Drive , Park Street AL2 2HU
3out of 4 2,322 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 2,557 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Parmiter's School
High Elms Lane , Garston WD25 0UU
4out of 4 1,604 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Saint Michael's Catholic High School
High Elms Lane , Garston WD25 0SS
4out of 4 1,651 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Future Academies Watford
Horseshoe Lane , Garston WD25 7HW
2out of 4 2,131 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Marlborough Science Academy
Watling Street , AL1 2QA
3out of 4 3,899 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Watford UTC
18 Colonial Way , WD24 4PT
3out of 4 5,311 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 1,953 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Garston Manor School
Horseshoe Lane , Garston WD25 7HR
3out of 4 2,073 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stanborough Primary School
Appletree Walk , WD25 0DQ
- not rated 3,193 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Stanborough Secondary School
Stanborough Park , WD25 9JT
- not rated 3,439 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Watling View School
Watling View , AL1 2NU
3out of 4 3,820 yd Community special 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
Bricket Wood Cafe97 Old Watford Road, Bricket Wood729 yd
Spice 8585 Old Watford Road, Bricket Wood746 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bricket Wood Social Club3 Oak Avenue, Bricket Wood464 yd
The Black BoyThe Black Boy Ph, 79 Old Watford Road595 yd
The Gate PhStation Road, Bricket Wood927 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bricket Wood Fish & Chips - Kebab19 Black Boy Wood, Bricket Wood719 yd
Mayflower Chinese Takeaway81A Old Watford Road, Bricket Wood746 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Bricket Wood Social Club
OAK AVENUE
501 yd
Mount Pleasant Lane School
MOUNT PLEASANT LANE
grass pitches689 yd
St Stephens Parish Centre
Station Road
grass pitches1,023 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 speed76.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed189.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Oakwood Road dangerous?

In 2023, 107 crimes were reported near Oakwood Road . 59% 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 3QA.

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

More Crime Statistics for Oakwood Road, Bricket Wood, St. Albans, AL2 3QA

Employment

AL2 3QA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% 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 retired residents living in AL2 3QA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired91
Full-Time Employee53
Self-Employed38
Part-Time Employee31
Looking after home or family10
Student (economically inactive)7
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Other0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Manufacturing16
Education16
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Human health and social work activities12
Other11
Construction9
Financial and insurance activities9
Administrative and support service activities9
Information and communication8
Transport and storage8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Real estate activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female155
Male125

Partnership Status

Single45
Married: Opposite sex141
Married: Same sex1
Separated4
Divorced23
Widowed30

Health

Very good health143
Good health89
Fair health37
Bad health9
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications42
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship17
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 91
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese7
Indian19
Other Asian1
Black African3
Black Caribbean2
Other Black4
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean3
Mixed Other4
White227
Arab5
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom247
European Union6
Rest of Europe2
Africa7
Middle East and Asia12
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK247
10+ Years26
5-10 Years1
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom254
Romania2
North Africa2
Eastern Asia6
South-East Asia1
No passport held13

Religion

No religion59
Christian170
Buddhist1
Hindu20
Jewish13
Muslim5
Not answered12