Buckwood Road is in Markyate, St. Albans and in Dacorum district. AL3 8JE is located in the Watling electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hemel Hempstead. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Buckwood Road, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3 8JE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: AL3 8JB, AL3 8RD, AL3 8HX, AL3 8RB, AL3 8PP, AL3 8HU, AL3 8PR, AL3 8RP, AL3 8RF.

Buckwood Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Buckwood Road are based on 74 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Dacorum.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for AL3 8JE

Average Price
£383,770
Semi-Detached
£369,027
Terraced
£415,714
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Buckwood Road

Average Price
£391,972
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Buckwood Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
83 Buckwood Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£300,0002021-09-24 £320,899
73 Buckwood Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£360,0002018-07-13 £412,751
81 Buckwood Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£315,0002017-11-17 £374,444
61 Buckwood Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£290,0002017-01-31 £352,140
85 Buckwood Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£196,0002012-03-22 £362,774

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Markyate Village School and Nursery
Cavendish Road , Markyate AL3 8PT
3out of 4 228 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Kensworth Church of England Academy
Common Road , Kensworth LU6 3RH
1out of 4 2,599 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Slip End Village School
Ross Way , Slip End LU1 4DD
4out of 4 3,136 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Flamstead Village School
Trowley Hill Road , Flamstead AL3 8DL
3out of 4 3,328 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Caddington Village School
Five Oaks , Caddington LU1 4JD
3out of 4 3,647 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Stockwood Park Academy
Rotheram Avenue , LU1 5PP
2out of 4 4,704 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Manshead CofE Academy
Dunstable Road , Caddington LU1 4BB
1out of 4 5,107 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Beechwood Park School
Markyate , AL3 8AW
- not rated 2,430 yd Other independent school Yes 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
The Pavillion38 High Street351 yd
Markyate Spice73 High Street368 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Markyate Cricket & Football ClubSports Ground, Cavendish Road289 yd
The Swan Inn36 High Street351 yd
The Plume Of Feathers85 London Road911 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Markyate Fish Bar & Kebab House55 High Street368 yd
Markyate Grill121 High Street397 yd
Fusion Foods121 High Street397 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Maryate Village School
CAVENDISH ROAD
grass pitches300 yd
Markyate Recreation Ground
Cavendish Road
grass pitches414 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed55 Mbit/s
Average download speed57.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed160 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed160 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed30 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Buckwood Road dangerous?

In 2023, 97 crimes were reported near Buckwood Road . 61% 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 8JE.

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

More Crime Statistics for Buckwood Road, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3 8JE

Employment

AL3 8JE area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 21% 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 Employee85
Self-Employed47
Part-Time Employee27
Retired25
Looking after home or family11
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Other7
Unemployed5
Student (economically inactive)4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Construction23
Human health and social work activities20
Manufacturing17
Education15
Transport and storage12
Information and communication8
Administrative and support service activities7
Other6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Accommodation and food service activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Real estate activities3
Financial and insurance activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female140
Male143

Partnership Status

Single93
Married: Opposite sex84
Separated9
Divorced27
Widowed8

Health

Very good health112
Good health115
Fair health42
Bad health12
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications38
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 31
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 46
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 33
Degree or Similar 59
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African4
Black Caribbean1
Other Black1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other4
White270
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom269
European Union11
Africa3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK269
10+ Years8
5-10 Years5

Passport Held

United Kingdom216
Ireland3
Poland2
Romania4
Other EU countries2
No passport held57

Religion

No religion128
Christian125
Jewish4
Other religion5
Not answered22