Blenkin Close is in St. Albans and in St Albans district.
AL3 6EB is located in the Batchwood electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of St Albans. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Blenkin Close, St. Albans, AL3 6EB and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: AL3 6ED, AL3 6EE, AL3 6EA, AL3 6DZ, AL3 6EF, AL3 6EH, AL3 6EQ, AL3 6DY, AL3 6DX.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Blenkin Close, St Albans, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £398,000 | 2023-10-16 | £378,888 |
| 2 Blenkin Close, St Albans, Hertfordshire Other, an established residential building | £11,300 | 2023-01-09 | £10,441 |
| 2 Blenkin Close, St Albans, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £335,000 | 2020-01-17 | £335,080 |
| 14 Blenkin Close, St Albans, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £357,499 | 2019-11-27 | £357,873 |
| 8 Blenkin Close, St Albans, Hertfordshire Other, an established residential building | £10,125 | 2019-05-10 | £10,173 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muriel Green Nursery School Church Crescent , AL3 5JB | 3out of 4 | 1,826 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Wix Primary School High Oaks , AL3 6EL | 3out of 4 | 431 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School Townsend Drive , AL3 5RL | - not rated | 1,034 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bernards Heath Junior School Watson Avenue , AL3 5HP | 4out of 4 | 1,604 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School 154 Sandridge Road , AL1 4AP | 3out of 4 | 1,904 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School Etna Road , AL3 5NL | 3out of 4 | 1,932 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Townsend VA Church of England High Oaks , AL3 6DR | 3out of 4 | 614 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Albans Girls' School Sandridgebury Lane , AL3 6DB | 4out of 4 | 1,199 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Loreto College Hatfield Road , AL1 3RQ | 4out of 4 | 2,490 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Verulam School Brampton Road , AL1 4PR | 3out of 4 | 2,958 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Sandringham School The Ridgeway , AL4 9NX | 4out of 4 | 3,013 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | 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 | 4,840 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 | 4,682 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batchwood School Townsend Drive , AL3 5RP | 2out of 4 | 797 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Heathlands School Heathlands Drive , AL3 5AY | 4out of 4 | 1,406 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Albans High School for Girls Townsend Avenue , St Albans AL1 3SJ | - not rated | 1,933 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Albans School Abbey Gateway , AL3 4HB | - not rated | 2,303 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| St Albans Independent College 69 London Road , AL1 1LN | - not rated | 2,768 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Greens Community Centre | New Greens Hall, High Oaks | 529 yd | |
| Harvester | The Ancient Briton, 46 Harpenden Road | 963 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chef Express | 8 High Oaks, St Albans | 529 yd | |
| China House | 10 High Oaks, St Albans | 529 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Margaret Wix Primary School HIGH OAKS | grass pitches | 342 yd |
| Toulmin Drive Toulmin Drive | grass pitches | 442 yd |
| Townsend Church Of England School SPARROWSWICK RIDE | grass pitches, swimming pool | 598 yd |
| Batchwood Golf Course & Sports Centre BATCHWOOD HALL | golf, health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, tennis courts | 672 yd |
| Garden Fields Jmi School TOWNSEND DRIVE | grass pitches | 910 yd |
| St Albans High School For Girls Grass Pitches TOWNSEND DRIVE | grass pitches | 1,051 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 | 45.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 158.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 13.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 177 crimes were reported
near Blenkin Close .
48% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
Crime level on this street is below average.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of AL3 6EB.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| Full-Time Employee | 97 |
| Retired | 44 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Other | 10 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Other | 13 |
| Education | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Female | 171 |
| Male | 164 |
| Single | 87 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 134 |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 1 |
| Separated | 4 |
| Divorced | 25 |
| Widowed | 19 |
| Very good health | 161 |
| Good health | 119 |
| Fair health | 41 |
| Bad health | 10 |
| Very bad health | 7 |
| No qualifications | 38 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 33 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 37 |
| Apprenticeship | 12 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 34 |
| Degree or Similar | 113 |
| Other | 5 |
| Bangladeshi | 23 |
| Chinese | 1 |
| Indian | 7 |
| Pakistani | 23 |
| Other Asian | 1 |
| Black African | 2 |
| Black Caribbean | 3 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 5 |
| Mixed White and African | 2 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 5 |
| Mixed Other | 5 |
| White | 240 |
| Arab | 11 |
| Other | 6 |
| United Kingdom | 276 |
| European Union | 8 |
| Rest of Europe | 2 |
| Africa | 16 |
| Middle East and Asia | 28 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7 |
| Born in the UK | 276 |
| 10+ Years | 52 |
| 5-10 Years | 3 |
| 2-5 Years | 5 |
| Less than 2 years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 305 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| Portugal | 1 |
| Spain | 4 |
| Other EU countries | 2 |
| Southern Asia | 2 |
| Central and South America | 1 |
| No passport held | 20 |
| No religion | 107 |
| Christian | 134 |
| Hindu | 6 |
| Muslim | 55 |
| Other religion | 6 |
| Not answered | 30 |