Portland Street is in St. Albans and in St Albans district.
AL3 4RA 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 Portland Street, St. Albans, AL3 4RA and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: AL3 4RB, AL3 4QT, AL3 4TZ, AL3 4DN, AL3 4TF, AL3 4QS, AL3 4DW, AL3 4QJ, AL3 4TH.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Portland Street, St Albans, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £590,000 | 2022-11-18 | £547,106 |
| 7 Portland Street, St Albans, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £516,244 | 2022-07-06 | £489,529 |
| 43 Portland Street, St Albans, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £552,000 | 2022-06-21 | £533,149 |
| 45 Portland Street, St Albans, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £505,000 | 2022-05-27 | £489,572 |
| 57 Portland Street, St Albans, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £568,000 | 2022-01-27 | £559,456 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muriel Green Nursery School Church Crescent , AL3 5JB | 3out of 4 | 386 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans St Michael's Street , AL3 4SJ | 3out of 4 | 575 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School Etna Road , AL3 5NL | 3out of 4 | 762 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 | 1,036 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alban City School 7 Hatfield Road , AL1 3RR | 3out of 4 | 1,078 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Maple Primary School Hall Place Gardens , AL1 3SW | 4out of 4 | 1,258 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loreto College Hatfield Road , AL1 3RQ | 4out of 4 | 1,481 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Marlborough Science Academy Watling Street , AL1 2QA | 3out of 4 | 2,029 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Albans Girls' School Sandridgebury Lane , AL3 6DB | 4out of 4 | 2,221 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Townsend VA Church of England High Oaks , AL3 6DR | 3out of 4 | 2,317 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Verulam School Brampton Road , AL1 4PR | 3out of 4 | 2,452 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oaklands College Oaklands Campus , Hatfield Road AL4 0JA | - not rated | 4,560 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samuel Ryder Academy Drakes Drive , AL1 5AR | 3out of 4 | 3,469 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Albans School Abbey Gateway , AL3 4HB | - not rated | 570 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| St Albans High School for Girls Townsend Avenue , St Albans AL1 3SJ | - not rated | 1,236 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Albans Independent College 69 London Road , AL1 1LN | - not rated | 1,382 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Batchwood School Townsend Drive , AL3 5RP | 2out of 4 | 1,398 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Columba's College King Harry Lane , AL3 4AW | - not rated | 1,440 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Per Tutti | Former, 30 Holywell Hill | 53 yd | |
| Martinas @ Ashwell House | Ashwell House, 167 Verulam Road | 117 yd | |
| Old Tom’s | 23C George Street, St Albans | 525 yd | |
| Locanda Bagutta | 23a George Street, St Albans | 529 yd | |
| Loft | 23B George Street, St Albans | 529 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Portland Arms | The Portland Arms Ph, 63 Portland Street | 12 yd | |
| Ashwell House | 167 Verulam Road, St Albans | 119 yd | |
| The Verulam Arms | 41 Lower Dagnall Street, St Albans | 318 yd | |
| The Verulam | The Verulam Arms, 41 Lower Dagnall Street | 320 yd | |
| The Lower Red Lion | The Lower Red Lion Ph, 36 Fishpool Street | 336 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darlish Ice Cream | 9 Christopher Place, St Albans | 591 yd | |
| The Shaken Cow | 17 High Street, St Albans | 643 yd | |
| Fishy Plaice | 1-3 Catherine Street, St Albans | 728 yd | |
| Mooboo St Albans | 28 Chequer Street, St Albans | 731 yd | |
| The Meating Room | 22 Catherine Street, St Albans | 763 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 33-39 St Peters Street, St Albans | 694 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Victoria Playing Fields FOLLY LANE | grass pitches | 185 yd |
| King Harry Playing Fields (Closed) Abbey Gateway | grass pitches | 472 yd |
| St Albans School ABBEY GATEWAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 482 yd |
| Fitness First Health Club (St Albans) UNIT 17 UNIT 17 CHRISTOPHER PLACE | health and fitness suite | 594 yd |
| Aboyne Lodge School Playing Field NORMANDY ROAD | grass pitches | 598 yd |
| Verulamium Park ST. MICHAELS | grass pitches | 897 yd |
| Townsend Sports And Bowls Club WAVERLEY ROAD | tennis courts | 1,011 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 115.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 283 crimes were reported
near Portland Street .
35% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered not safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of AL3 4RA.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
AL3 4RA 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 85 |
| Retired | 45 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Other | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 27 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Education | 15 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Female | 133 |
| Male | 124 |
| Single | 64 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 115 |
| Separated | 5 |
| Divorced | 17 |
| Widowed | 9 |
| Very good health | 143 |
| Good health | 80 |
| Fair health | 26 |
| Bad health | 6 |
| Very bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 7 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14 |
| Apprenticeship | 7 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 21 |
| Degree or Similar | 152 |
| Other | 2 |
| Bangladeshi | 2 |
| Pakistani | 1 |
| Other Asian | 3 |
| Black African | 2 |
| Black Caribbean | 3 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 11 |
| Mixed White and African | 2 |
| Mixed Other | 3 |
| White | 229 |
| Arab | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 219 |
| European Union | 16 |
| Africa | 5 |
| Middle East and Asia | 6 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6 |
| Oceania | 6 |
| Born in the UK | 219 |
| 10+ Years | 21 |
| 5-10 Years | 7 |
| 2-5 Years | 6 |
| Less than 2 years | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 228 |
| Ireland | 2 |
| Spain | 5 |
| Romania | 3 |
| Other EU countries | 3 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1 |
| Eastern Asia | 1 |
| South-East Asia | 1 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 3 |
| Oceania | 2 |
| No passport held | 8 |
| No religion | 104 |
| Christian | 124 |
| Buddhist | 2 |
| Jewish | 5 |
| Muslim | 5 |
| Other religion | 4 |
| Not answered | 13 |