West Common is in Redbourn, St. Albans and in St Albans district.
AL3 7DY is located in the Redbourn electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Hitchin and Harpenden. This postcode has been in use
since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about West Common, Redbourn, St. Albans, AL3 7DY and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: AL3 7DF, AL3 7DR, AL3 7DU, AL3 7DP, AL3 7DW, AL3 7NL, AL3 7DS, AL3 7DL, AL3 7DD.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 West Common, St Albans, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2020-07-03 | £324,186 |
| 6 West Common, St Albans, Hertfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £675,000 | 2020-01-27 | £758,901 |
| 3 West Common, St Albans, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2019-06-14 | £290,919 |
| 1 West Common, St Albans, Hertfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £590,000 | 2018-08-15 | £649,362 |
| 2 West Common, St Albans, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2018-04-10 | £314,971 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redbourn Primary School Long Cutt , Redbourn AL3 7EX | 4out of 4 | 853 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brockswood Primary School Shenley Road , Woodhall Farm HP2 7QH | 4out of 4 | 2,841 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holtsmere End Junior School Shenley Road , HP2 7JZ | 3out of 4 | 3,362 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holtsmere End Infant and Nursery School Shenley Road , HP2 7JZ | 3out of 4 | 3,381 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Flamstead Village School Trowley Hill Road , Flamstead AL3 8DL | 3out of 4 | 3,535 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Astley Cooper School St Agnell's Lane , HP2 7HL | 3out of 4 | 3,821 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Roundwood Park School Roundwood Park , AL5 3AE | 4out of 4 | 4,041 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's School Sun Lane , AL5 4TD | 4out of 4 | 5,239 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Townsend VA Church of England High Oaks , AL3 6DR | 3out of 4 | 5,349 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Luke's School Crouch Hall Lane , Redbourn AL3 7ET | 2out of 4 | 1,201 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Haywood Grove School St Agnell's Lane , HP2 7BG | 3out of 4 | 4,032 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Hilda's School 28 Douglas Road , AL5 2ES | - not rated | 4,395 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Redbourn Park Independent School Grovehill Youth Centre , Stevenage Rise HP2 6BH | - not rated | 4,499 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The King's School Elmfield , Ambrose Lane AL5 4DU | - not rated | 5,324 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hub | 22 High Street, Redbourn | 880 yd | |
| Zykaa | 54 High Street, Redbourn | 932 yd | |
| The Queen of Herts | 71 High Street, Redbourn | 986 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hollybush PH | Church End, Redbourn | 111 yd | |
| The Cricketers of Redbourn | The Cricketers Ph, East Common | 377 yd | |
| Chequers Inn | St Albans Road, Redbourn | 991 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Old Cottage Fish & Chips | 50 High Street, Redbourn | 944 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Redbourn Cricket Club THE COMMON | grass pitches | 314 yd |
| Redbourn Primary School LONG CUTT | grass pitches | 861 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 | 77.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 77.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 77.8% |
| 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 | 73 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 78.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 51 crimes were reported
near West Common .
70% 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 7DY.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
AL3 7DY area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 retired residents living in AL3 7DY area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 87 |
| Retired | 85 |
| Self-Employed | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 27 |
| Education | 26 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Information and communication | 19 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Female | 175 |
| Male | 158 |
| Single | 63 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 152 |
| Separated | 6 |
| Divorced | 21 |
| Widowed | 28 |
| Very good health | 189 |
| Good health | 105 |
| Fair health | 29 |
| Bad health | 8 |
| Very bad health | 2 |
| No qualifications | 26 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 25 |
| Apprenticeship | 9 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 33 |
| Degree or Similar | 147 |
| Other | 13 |
| Chinese | 1 |
| Indian | 1 |
| Pakistani | 1 |
| Other Asian | 1 |
| Other Black | 2 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 6 |
| Mixed White and African | 3 |
| Mixed Other | 2 |
| White | 309 |
| Arab | 1 |
| Other | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 313 |
| European Union | 13 |
| Africa | 2 |
| Middle East and Asia | 1 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Oceania | 2 |
| Born in the UK | 313 |
| 10+ Years | 12 |
| 5-10 Years | 6 |
| 2-5 Years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 310 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Italy | 2 |
| Spain | 1 |
| Romania | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 2 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| No passport held | 13 |
| No religion | 122 |
| Christian | 187 |
| Hindu | 2 |
| Jewish | 3 |
| Muslim | 1 |
| Other religion | 2 |
| Not answered | 14 |