Ash Copse is in Bricket Wood, St. Albans and in St Albans district. AL2 3YA is located in the St Stephen electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of St Albans. This postcode has been in use since 1991-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ash Copse, Bricket Wood, St. Albans, AL2 3YA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: AL2 3DX, AL2 3XL, AL2 3UD, AL2 3YB, AL2 3XJ, AL2 3RH, AL2 3FH, AL2 3EL, AL2 3XD.

Ash Copse Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ash Copse 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 3YA

Average Price
£866,976
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£866,976
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ash Copse

Average Price
£908,184
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ash CopseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
2 Ash Copse, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£699,9502021-06-04 £710,340
2 Ash Copse, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£635,0002016-04-01 £735,152
7 Ash Copse, St. Albans, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£369,9502002-05-28 £973,910
8 Ash Copse, St. Albans, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£320,0002000-08-04 £999,931
1 Ash Copse, St. Albans, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£250,0001999-12-02 £893,498

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingswood Nursery School
Briar Road , WD25 0DX
4out of 4 2,779 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 4 408 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Coates Way JMI and Nursery School
Coates Way , Garston WD25 9NW
3out of 4 1,289 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School
Horseshoe Lane , Garston WD25 7HP
3out of 4 1,338 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery
The Brow , WD25 7NX
4out of 4 2,184 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
The Grove Academy
Fourth Avenue , WD25 9RH
3out of 4 2,740 yd Academy sponsor led 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 1,099 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Parmiter's School
High Elms Lane , Garston WD25 0UU
4out of 4 1,178 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Future Academies Watford
Horseshoe Lane , Garston WD25 7HW
2out of 4 1,600 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Marlborough Science Academy
Watling Street , AL1 2QA
3out of 4 4,497 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Watford UTC
18 Colonial Way , WD24 4PT
3out of 4 4,724 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 1,515 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Garston Manor School
Horseshoe Lane , Garston WD25 7HR
3out of 4 1,522 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stanborough Primary School
Appletree Walk , WD25 0DQ
- not rated 2,601 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Stanborough Secondary School
Stanborough Park , WD25 9JT
- not rated 2,849 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Breakspeare School
Gallows Hill Lane , WD5 0BU
4out of 4 3,680 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
Spice 8585 Old Watford Road, Bricket Wood704 yd
Bricket Wood Cafe97 Old Watford Road, Bricket Wood712 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Black BoyThe Black Boy Ph, 79 Old Watford Road766 yd
Bricket Wood Social Club3 Oak Avenue, Bricket Wood808 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Mayflower Chinese Takeaway81A Old Watford Road, Bricket Wood704 yd
Bricket Wood Fish & Chips - Kebab19 Black Boy Wood, Bricket Wood958 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Mount Pleasant Lane School
MOUNT PLEASANT LANE
grass pitches384 yd
Penfold Park Golf Course (Closed)
St. Albans Road
golf712 yd
Bricket Wood Social Club
OAK AVENUE
895 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 87.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 75.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 75.0%

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 speed72.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed70.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed100 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed100 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Ash Copse Street dangerous?

In 2023, 71 crimes were reported near Ash Copse . 66% 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 3YA.

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

More Crime Statistics for Ash Copse, Bricket Wood, St. Albans, AL2 3YA

Employment

AL2 3YA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 3YA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 30% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired80
Full-Time Employee74
Self-Employed36
Part-Time Employee30
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Looking after home or family10
Other7
Student (economically inactive)7
Unemployed4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Professional, scientific and technical activities22
Education18
Financial and insurance activities17
Construction15
Human health and social work activities13
Other11
Manufacturing10
Accommodation and food service activities7
Administrative and support service activities7
Information and communication7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Transport and storage4
Real estate activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female166
Male160

Partnership Status

Single68
Married: Opposite sex167
Married: Same sex2
Separated1
Divorced15
Widowed13

Health

Very good health173
Good health112
Fair health30
Bad health7
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications41
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 27
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 26
Degree or Similar 125
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Indian25
Pakistani3
Other Asian3
Black Caribbean3
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed Other3
White278
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom287
European Union15
Africa9
Middle East and Asia9
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK287
10+ Years31
5-10 Years5
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom284
Ireland4
Portugal1
Spain1
Poland1
Other EU countries3
South and Eastern Africa4
Central and South America1
No passport held25

Religion

No religion76
Christian139
Hindu13
Jewish50
Muslim6
Sikh12
Other religion2
Not answered25