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

Nearby postcodes are: AL2 3PB, AL2 3SG, AL2 3PX, AL2 3SL, AL2 3RW, AL2 3SF, AL2 3SJ, AL2 3PZ, AL2 3SQ.

Short Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Short Lane 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 3SE

Average Price
£612,749
Semi-Detached
£746,652
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£604,380
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Short Lane

Average Price
£637,268
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Short LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
3 Short Lane, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£575,0002023-02-10 £536,231
3 Short Lane, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£530,0002022-05-05 £495,673
1 Short Lane, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£615,0002021-07-30 £607,675
10 Short Lane, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£650,0002021-01-15 £689,736
11 Short Lane, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£420,0002020-12-07 £453,115

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingswood Nursery School
Briar Road , WD25 0DX 		4out of 4 3,339 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 4 744 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School
Horseshoe Lane , Garston WD25 7HP 		3out of 4 1,945 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Coates Way JMI and Nursery School
Coates Way , Garston WD25 9NW 		3out of 4 1,978 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
How Wood Primary and Nursery School
Spooners Drive , Park Street AL2 2HU 		3out of 4 2,428 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery
The Brow , WD25 7NX 		4out of 4 2,590 yd Academy converter 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 1,494 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Saint Michael's Catholic High School
High Elms Lane , Garston WD25 0SS 		4out of 4 1,631 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Future Academies Watford
Horseshoe Lane , Garston WD25 7HW 		2out of 4 2,081 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Marlborough Science Academy
Watling Street , AL1 2QA 		3out of 4 3,849 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Watford UTC
18 Colonial Way , WD24 4PT 		3out of 4 5,414 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 1,839 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Garston Manor School
Horseshoe Lane , Garston WD25 7HR 		3out of 4 2,042 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stanborough Primary School
Appletree Walk , WD25 0DQ 		- not rated 3,219 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Stanborough Secondary School
Stanborough Park , WD25 9JT 		- not rated 3,458 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Watling View School
Watling View , AL1 2NU 		3out of 4 3,821 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 Wood521 yd
Spice 8585 Old Watford Road, Bricket Wood546 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Black BoyThe Black Boy Ph, 79 Old Watford Road337 yd
Bricket Wood Social Club3 Oak Avenue, Bricket Wood744 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mayflower Chinese Takeaway81A Old Watford Road, Bricket Wood546 yd
Bricket Wood Fish & Chips - Kebab19 Black Boy Wood, Bricket Wood1,003 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Mount Pleasant Lane School
MOUNT PLEASANT LANE 		grass pitches627 yd
Bricket Wood Social Club
OAK AVENUE 		767 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 93.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 93.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 93.3%

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 speed58.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed107.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Short Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 122 crimes were reported near Short Lane . 56% 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 3SE.

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

More Crime Statistics for Short Lane, Bricket Wood, St. Albans, AL2 3SE

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in AL2 3SE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee100
Retired92
Self-Employed33
Part-Time Employee29
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Looking after home or family10
Other9
Student (economically inactive)6
Unemployed2
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Human health and social work activities23
Education19
Construction15
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Manufacturing13
Information and communication12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Transport and storage9
Financial and insurance activities9
Other8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Administrative and support service activities3
Real estate activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2

People

Gender

Female168
Male156

Partnership Status

Single78
Married: Opposite sex169
Separated5
Divorced16
Widowed22

Health

Very good health152
Good health114
Fair health47
Bad health10

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications37
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 29
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 46
Apprenticeship20
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 52
Degree or Similar 102
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Chinese1
Indian16
Pakistani6
Other Asian6
Black African7
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed Other3
White269
Arab1
Other9

Country of Birth

United Kingdom263
European Union35
Rest of Europe4
Africa8
Middle East and Asia14

Length of Residence

Born in the UK263
10+ Years39
5-10 Years13
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom282
Ireland10
France1
Spain1
Poland3
Romania6
Other EU countries9
North Africa1
No passport held11

Religion

No religion81
Christian180
Hindu13
Jewish20
Muslim9
Other religion1
Not answered20
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