Buckwood Road is in Markyate, St. Albans and in Dacorum district. AL3 8JF 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 8JF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: AL3 8RT, AL3 8UE, AL3 8RA, AL3 8JQ, AL3 8RU, AL3 8RR, AL3 8NT, AL3 8RZ, AL3 8RS.

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 8JF

Average Price
£483,655
Semi-Detached
£443,084
Terraced
£503,941
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
9 Buckwood Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£365,0002022-12-16 £347,868
7 Buckwood Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£425,0002020-11-02 £469,248
9 Buckwood Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£268,0002013-12-16 £442,582
3 Buckwood Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£342,4502013-05-07 £591,999
11A Buckwood Road, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£213,5002012-12-21 £371,734

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 4 325 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Kensworth Church of England Academy
Common Road , Kensworth LU6 3RH
1out of 4 2,795 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Slip End Village School
Ross Way , Slip End LU1 4DD
4out of 4 2,957 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Flamstead Village School
Trowley Hill Road , Flamstead AL3 8DL
3out of 4 3,162 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Caddington Village School
Five Oaks , Caddington LU1 4JD
3out of 4 3,574 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 4,594 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Manshead CofE Academy
Dunstable Road , Caddington LU1 4BB
1out of 4 5,223 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 2,561 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
Markyate Spice73 High Street210 yd
The Pavillion38 High Street251 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Swan Inn36 High Street251 yd
Markyate Cricket & Football ClubSports Ground, Cavendish Road354 yd
The Plume Of Feathers85 London Road685 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Markyate Grill121 High Street174 yd
Fusion Foods121 High Street174 yd
Markyate Fish Bar & Kebab House55 High Street210 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Maryate Village School
CAVENDISH ROAD
grass pitches449 yd
Markyate Recreation Ground
Cavendish Road
grass pitches529 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 94.4%
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%

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/s5.6%

Download Speed

Median download speed56.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed102.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed550 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed550 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed75 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Buckwood Road dangerous?

In 2023, 108 crimes were reported near Buckwood Road . 59% 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 8JF.

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 8JF

Employment

AL3 8JF area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 Employee81
Retired45
Self-Employed28
Part-Time Employee18
Other9
Student (economically inactive)8
Looking after home or family8
Unemployed6
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Education18
Human health and social work activities14
Construction13
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Information and communication11
Administrative and support service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Manufacturing6
Accommodation and food service activities4
Transport and storage3
Other2
Financial and insurance activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female129
Male123

Partnership Status

Single94
Married: Opposite sex70
Separated8
Divorced30
Widowed10

Health

Very good health93
Good health98
Fair health49
Bad health11
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications38
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 23
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 62
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian5
Black Caribbean5
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White240

Country of Birth

United Kingdom242
European Union6
Middle East and Asia2
The Americas and the Caribbean2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK242
10+ Years8
5-10 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom202
Ireland4
Southern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held44

Religion

No religion115
Christian114
Muslim2
Not answered22