Spencer Street is in St. Albans and in St Albans district. AL3 5EG is located in the St Peters electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of St Albans. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Spencer Street, St. Albans, AL3 5EG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: AL3 5EH, AL3 5EJ, AL3 4DE, AL3 5ED, AL3 5EX, AL3 4DG, AL1 3DH, AL3 5DL, AL3 5ES.

Spencer Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Spencer Street are based on 30 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 5EG

Average Price
£638,377
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£624,739
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£911,137

Estimated Average Property Prices for Spencer Street

Average Price
£655,791
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Spencer Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
30 Spencer Street, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£895,0002022-03-11 £861,188
24 Spencer Street, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£490,0002021-05-14 £506,531
36 Spencer Street, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£460,0002020-10-02 £493,942
34 Spencer Street, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£467,5002019-12-12 £519,924
14 Spencer Street, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Other, an established residential building 		£450,0002019-05-29 £452,137

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Muriel Green Nursery School
Church Crescent , AL3 5JB 		3out of 4 230 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 4 298 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Alban City School
7 Hatfield Road , AL1 3RR 		3out of 4 565 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans
Grove Road , AL1 1DQ 		4out of 4 723 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Maple Primary School
Hall Place Gardens , AL1 3SW 		4out of 4 784 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Peter's School
Cottonmill Lane , AL1 1HL 		3out of 4 1,008 yd Community school Yes 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 4 935 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
The Marlborough Science Academy
Watling Street , AL1 2QA 		3out of 4 1,915 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Verulam School
Brampton Road , AL1 4PR 		3out of 4 1,943 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
St Albans Girls' School
Sandridgebury Lane , AL3 6DB 		4out of 4 2,154 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Townsend VA Church of England
High Oaks , AL3 6DR 		3out of 4 2,474 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 4,041 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 2,930 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 413 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
St Albans High School for Girls
Townsend Avenue , St Albans AL1 3SJ 		- not rated 812 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
St Albans Independent College
69 London Road , AL1 1LN 		- not rated 845 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
St Columba's College
King Harry Lane , AL3 4AW 		- not rated 1,397 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Batchwood School
Townsend Drive , AL3 5RP 		2out of 4 1,442 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
Tabure6 Spencer Street, St Albans2 yd
Toast6 Waddington Road, St Albans86 yd
Infuse4-5 Waddington Road, St Albans86 yd
JOE & THE JUICEThe Mansion, 1 St Peters Street112 yd
Crepeaffaire37 Market Place, St Albans113 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Punchin' Palooka26 Verulam Road, St Albans83 yd
White SwanThe White Swan Ph, 1 Upper Dagnall Street109 yd
The Snug BarThe Fleur De Lys Ph, 1 French Row177 yd
Hanks Dirty @ The Snug BarThe Fleur De Lys Ph, 1 French Row177 yd
The BootThe Boot Ph, 4 Market Place187 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Darlish Ice Cream9 Christopher Place, St Albans161 yd
GreggsForrester House, St Peters Street214 yd
Mooboo St Albans28 Chequer Street, St Albans216 yd
The Shaken Cow17 High Street, St Albans252 yd
Kiosk55 The Maltings, St Albans271 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express33-39 St Peters Street, St Albans158 yd
Iceland Foods140 Victoria Street, St Albans743 yd
H&H Food & Wine153 Victoria Street, St Albans935 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsburys, Everard Close1,076 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Fitness First Health Club (St Albans)
UNIT 17 UNIT 17 CHRISTOPHER PLACE 		health and fitness suite165 yd
King Harry Playing Fields (Closed)
Abbey Gateway 		grass pitches465 yd
Aboyne Lodge School Playing Field
NORMANDY ROAD 		grass pitches474 yd
Victoria Playing Fields
FOLLY LANE 		grass pitches510 yd
St Albans School
ABBEY GATEWAY 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool537 yd
Oaklands College (St Albans Campus) (Closed)
St. Albans City Campus St. Albans City Campus St. Peters Road 		590 yd
Maple Primary School
TOWNSEND AVENUE 		athletics tracks, grass pitches700 yd
St Albans High School For Girls (Senior School)
1-3 1-3 TOWNSEND AVENUE 		health and fitness suite, swimming pool751 yd
Loreto College
UPPER LATTIMORE ROAD 		grass pitches811 yd
Cottonmill Swimming Pool
COTTON MILL SWIMMING POOL COTTON MILL SWIMMING POOL COTTONMILL LANE 		swimming pool892 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 96.8%

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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed184.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Spencer Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1232 crimes were reported near Spencer Street . Only 6% 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 5EG.

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

More Crime Statistics for Spencer Street, St. Albans, AL3 5EG

Employment

AL3 5EG area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 5% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee127
Retired56
Part-Time Employee17
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Self-Employed16
Unemployed13
Other7
Looking after home or family6
Student (economically inactive)5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Education13
Human health and social work activities12
Information and communication11
Financial and insurance activities11
Manufacturing7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Other6
Construction6
Administrative and support service activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Transport and storage2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female127
Male155

Partnership Status

Single149
Married: Opposite sex42
Married: Same sex2
Civil partnership: Opposite sex2
Separated9
Divorced38
Widowed25

Health

Very good health131
Good health88
Fair health46
Bad health12
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications37
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 29
Apprenticeship10
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 35
Degree or Similar 130
Other11

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian4
Other Asian4
Black African10
Black Caribbean3
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White248
Roma3
Other3

Country of Birth

United Kingdom204
European Union48
Rest of Europe7
Africa13
Middle East and Asia7
Oceania4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK204
10+ Years34
5-10 Years19
2-5 Years14
Less than 2 years11

Passport Held

United Kingdom192
Ireland6
France1
Italy8
Portugal3
Spain3
Lithuania4
Poland4
Other EU countries13
Other Europe3
Central and Western Africa5
South and Eastern Africa2
Southern Asia2
Oceania3
No passport held29

Religion

No religion127
Christian130
Hindu5
Jewish1
Muslim2
Not answered17
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