Welclose Street is in St. Albans and in St Albans district. AL3 4QB 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 Welclose Street, St. Albans, AL3 4QB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: AL3 4PX, AL3 4QD, AL3 4PJ, AL3 4PY, AL3 4HH, AL3 4PS, AL3 4QF, AL3 4PH, AL3 4PT.

Welclose Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Welclose Street are based on 9 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 4QB

Average Price
£359,396
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£359,396
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Welclose Street

Average Price
£516,802
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Welclose Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
12 Welclose Street, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£410,0002019-01-03 £415,054
10 Welclose Street, St. Albans, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£195,0002006-07-20 £303,950
4 Welclose Street, St. Albans, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£224,9502004-03-19 £399,904
12 Welclose Street, St. Albans, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£162,5002002-06-28 £346,047
8 Welclose Street, St. Albans, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£65,0001995-01-31 £332,022

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Muriel Green Nursery School
Church Crescent , AL3 5JB
3out of 4 291 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School
Etna Road , AL3 5NL
3out of 4 568 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans
Grove Road , AL1 1DQ
4out of 4 684 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 4 777 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Alban City School
7 Hatfield Road , AL1 3RR
3out of 4 845 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Maple Primary School
Hall Place Gardens , AL1 3SW
4out of 4 1,063 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Loreto College
Hatfield Road , AL1 3RQ
4out of 4 1,200 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
The Marlborough Science Academy
Watling Street , AL1 2QA
3out of 4 1,780 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Verulam School
Brampton Road , AL1 4PR
3out of 4 2,220 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
St Albans Girls' School
Sandridgebury Lane , AL3 6DB
4out of 4 2,329 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Townsend VA Church of England
High Oaks , AL3 6DR
3out of 4 2,554 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 4,314 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 3,105 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 Albans School
Abbey Gateway , AL3 4HB
- not rated 238 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
St Albans Independent College
69 London Road , AL1 1LN
- not rated 1,023 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
St Albans High School for Girls
Townsend Avenue , St Albans AL1 3SJ
- not rated 1,084 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
St Columba's College
King Harry Lane , AL3 4AW
- not rated 1,222 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Batchwood School
Townsend Drive , AL3 5RP
2out of 4 1,563 yd Community special school Not Applicable 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
Old Tom’s23C George Street, St Albans156 yd
Locanda Bagutta23a George Street, St Albans158 yd
Loft23B George Street, St Albans158 yd
Thai Square27-28 George Street, St Albans158 yd
George Street CanteenThe Secret Garden Cafe, 9A George Street186 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The VerulamThe Verulam Arms, 41 Lower Dagnall Street53 yd
The Verulam Arms41 Lower Dagnall Street, St Albans55 yd
The Farrier's ArmsThe Farriers Arms, 32-34 Lower Dagnall Street70 yd
DylansThe Old Kings Arms, 7 George Street186 yd
Sucker Punch26A George Street, St Albans202 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Darlish Ice Cream9 Christopher Place, St Albans235 yd
The Shaken Cow17 High Street, St Albans272 yd
Mooboo St Albans28 Chequer Street, St Albans383 yd
Kiosk55 The Maltings, St Albans473 yd
GreggsForrester House, St Peters Street486 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express33-39 St Peters Street, St Albans438 yd
Iceland Foods140 Victoria Street, St Albans976 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsburys, Everard Close995 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
King Harry Playing Fields (Closed)
Abbey Gateway
grass pitches216 yd
Fitness First Health Club (St Albans)
UNIT 17 UNIT 17 CHRISTOPHER PLACE
health and fitness suite237 yd
St Albans School
ABBEY GATEWAY
health and fitness suite, swimming pool278 yd
Victoria Playing Fields
FOLLY LANE
grass pitches421 yd
Aboyne Lodge School Playing Field
NORMANDY ROAD
grass pitches614 yd
Westminster Lodge Leisure Centre
WESTMINSTER LODGE LEISURE CENTRE WESTMINSTER LODGE LEISURE CENTRE HOLYWELL HILL
health and fitness suite, swimming pool825 yd
Westminster Lodge Leisure Centre (Closed)
Holywell Hill
health and fitness suite, swimming pool846 yd
Oaklands College (St Albans Campus) (Closed)
St. Albans City Campus St. Albans City Campus St. Peters Road
869 yd
Abbey View Golf & Track
WESTMINSTER LODGE WESTMINSTER LODGE HOLYWELL HILL
athletics tracks, golf, grass pitches, tennis courts901 yd
Cottonmill Swimming Pool
COTTON MILL SWIMMING POOL COTTON MILL SWIMMING POOL COTTONMILL LANE
swimming pool956 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%

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

Safety

Is Welclose Street dangerous?

In 2023, 899 crimes were reported near Welclose Street . Only 9% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of AL3 4QB.

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

More Crime Statistics for Welclose Street, St. Albans, AL3 4QB

Employment

AL3 4QB area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee99
Retired41
Self-Employed28
Part-Time Employee23
Student (economically inactive)7
Looking after home or family5
Other4
Unemployed3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Information and communication11
Education11
Human health and social work activities10
Financial and insurance activities10
Other10
Manufacturing10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Construction6
Transport and storage4
Administrative and support service activities4
Real estate activities3

People

Gender

Female128
Male121

Partnership Status

Single74
Married: Opposite sex97
Married: Same sex2
Separated7
Divorced24
Widowed8

Health

Very good health147
Good health79
Fair health21
Bad health1
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications9
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 19
Apprenticeship2
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 16
Degree or Similar 155
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Indian5
Pakistani1
Other Asian4
Mixed White and Asian6
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other4
White220
Other8

Country of Birth

United Kingdom202
European Union16
Rest of Europe2
Africa6
Middle East and Asia12
The Americas and the Caribbean9
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK202
10+ Years22
5-10 Years12
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom214
Ireland3
Italy3
Spain1
Poland3
Romania2
Other EU countries4
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean4
Oceania1
No passport held9

Religion

No religion115
Christian112
Buddhist3
Hindu4
Jewish7
Muslim2
Other religion2
Not answered5