Abbey Avenue is in St. Albans and in St Albans district. AL3 4BJ is located in the Verulam electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of St Albans. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Abbey Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 4BJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: AL3 4AS, AL3 4GB, AL3 4AY, AL3 4GH, AL3 4AZ, AL3 4AR, AL3 4GJ, AL3 4GD, AL3 4BH.

Abbey Avenue Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Abbey Avenue are based on 29 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 AL3 4BJ

Average Price
£1,243,950
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,243,950
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Abbey Avenue

Average Price
£954,524
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Abbey AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
19 Abbey Avenue, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£950,0002016-03-24 £1,106,914
23 Abbey Avenue, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£1,100,0002010-05-07 £1,910,810
7 Abbey Avenue, St. Albans, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£627,0002008-06-06 £1,083,933
13 Abbey Avenue, St. Albans, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£735,0002007-12-10 £1,285,350
1A Abbey Avenue, St. Albans, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£750,0002007-12-10 £1,311,581

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 1,738 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Prae Wood Primary School
King Harry Lane , AL3 4HZ
3out of 4 345 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School
Watling View , AL1 2PB
3out of 4 1,159 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans
Grove Road , AL1 1DQ
4out of 4 1,187 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans
St Michael's Street , AL3 4SJ
3out of 4 1,219 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Killigrew Primary and Nursery School
West Avenue , AL2 3HD
3out of 4 1,426 yd Community school 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 4 787 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Loreto College
Hatfield Road , AL1 3RQ
4out of 4 2,349 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Verulam School
Brampton Road , AL1 4PR
3out of 4 3,379 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
St Albans Girls' School
Sandridgebury Lane , AL3 6DB
4out of 4 3,766 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Townsend VA Church of England
High Oaks , AL3 6DR
3out of 4 3,869 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oaklands College
Oaklands Campus , Hatfield Road AL4 0JA
- not rated 5,338 yd Further education 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 3,465 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Columba's College
King Harry Lane , AL3 4AW
- not rated 455 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
St Albans School
Abbey Gateway , AL3 4HB
- not rated 1,262 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Watling View School
Watling View , AL1 2NU
3out of 4 1,483 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
St Albans Independent College
69 London Road , AL1 1LN
- not rated 1,867 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
St Albans High School for Girls
Townsend Avenue , St Albans AL1 3SJ
- not rated 2,463 yd Other independent school No Girls 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
Crussh Juice BarsWestminster Lodge Leisure Centre, Holywell Hill668 yd
BaxterStorey @ Premier Foods, Premier HouseCentrium, Griffiths Way865 yd
Caffe Carluccio'sSainsburys, Everard Close962 yd
McDonald'sUnit 6, St Albans Retail Park1,027 yd
Inn On The ParkVerulamium Park, St Michaels Street1,078 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The King Harry Ph2 King Harry Lane, St Albans420 yd
Abbey TheatreHolywell Hill, St Albans799 yd
Ye Olde Fighting Cocks Ph16 Abbey Mill Lane, St Albans1,046 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cheong's Chinese35 Vesta Avenue, St Albans917 yd
Smoky Boys33 Vesta Avenue, St Albans917 yd
Sunlight Fish and Chips35 Vesta Avenue, St Albans917 yd
Golden Grill37 Vesta Avenue, St Albans917 yd
Sushi Gourmet @ Sainsbury'sSainsburys, Everard Close962 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Waitrose1 Ermine Close, St Albans616 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsburys, Everard Close962 yd
The Range Home and Leisure & IcelandUnit 1, Griffiths Way1,027 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Prae Wood Primary School
KING HARRY LANE
grass pitches463 yd
St Columbas College
8-10 8-10 KING HARRY LANE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts490 yd
The Marlborough Science Academy
WATLING STREET
grass pitches, swimming pool, tennis courts639 yd
Westminster Lodge Leisure Centre (Closed)
Holywell Hill
health and fitness suite, swimming pool787 yd
Abbey View Golf & Track
WESTMINSTER LODGE WESTMINSTER LODGE HOLYWELL HILL
athletics tracks, golf, grass pitches, tennis courts796 yd
Verulamium Park
ST. MICHAELS
grass pitches824 yd
Westminster Lodge Leisure Centre
WESTMINSTER LODGE LEISURE CENTRE WESTMINSTER LODGE LEISURE CENTRE HOLYWELL HILL
health and fitness suite, swimming pool876 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 speed39.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed131.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed20.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Abbey Avenue Street dangerous?

In 2023, 93 crimes were reported near Abbey 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 AL3 4BJ.

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

More Crime Statistics for Abbey Avenue, St. Albans, AL3 4BJ

Employment

AL3 4BJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% 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 student residents living in AL3 4BJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee71
Retired53
Self-Employed32
Part-Time Employee26
Student (economically inactive)20
Looking after home or family9
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Other1
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities31
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Information and communication20
Human health and social work activities15
Education14
Financial and insurance activities13
Manufacturing9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Construction8
Other7
Transport and storage3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Accommodation and food service activities2
Administrative and support service activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female146
Male136

Partnership Status

Single49
Married: Opposite sex148
Separated1
Divorced5
Widowed19

Health

Very good health168
Good health84
Fair health23
Bad health3
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications14
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 28
Degree or Similar 128
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Indian6
Other Asian2
Black African1
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and Caribbean3
White255
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1
Arab3
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom248
European Union16
Rest of Europe1
Africa4
Middle East and Asia8
The Americas and the Caribbean1
Oceania4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK248
10+ Years27
5-10 Years3
2-5 Years1
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom255
Ireland8
Germany1
Poland5
Other EU countries1
Oceania2
No passport held8

Religion

No religion66
Christian189
Buddhist2
Hindu4
Jewish3
Sikh1
Not answered16