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

Nearby postcodes are: AL3 8ND, AL3 8NF, AL3 8NG, AL3 8JU, AL3 8JY, AL3 8JL, AL3 8JT, AL3 8JX, AL3 8JJ.

Farrer Top Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Farrer Top are based on 32 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 8NB

Average Price
£414,687
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£414,687
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Farrer Top

Average Price
£492,840
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Farrer TopStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
27 Farrer Top, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£425,0002022-04-28 £434,207
23 Farrer Top, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£340,0002021-07-23 £358,512
25 Farrer Top, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£350,0002019-06-28 £412,269
27 Farrer Top, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£350,0002018-05-11 £399,086
21 Farrer Top, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£230,0002012-03-26 £411,255

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 4 752 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Flamstead Village School
Trowley Hill Road , Flamstead AL3 8DL
3out of 4 2,748 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Slip End Village School
Ross Way , Slip End LU1 4DD
4out of 4 2,889 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Kensworth Church of England Academy
Common Road , Kensworth LU6 3RH
1out of 4 3,226 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Gaddesden Row JMI School
Gaddesden Row , HP2 6HG
3out of 4 3,697 yd Community school No 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 4,669 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable 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 2,611 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Oakwood Primary School
117 Tennyson Road , LU1 3RR
- not rated 5,446 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 Street523 yd
The Pavillion38 High Street604 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Plume Of Feathers85 London Road269 yd
The Swan Inn36 High Street604 yd
Markyate Cricket & Football ClubSports Ground, Cavendish Road771 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Markyate Grill121 High Street399 yd
Fusion Foods121 High Street399 yd
Markyate Fish Bar & Kebab House55 High Street523 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Maryate Village School
CAVENDISH ROAD
grass pitches879 yd
Markyate Recreation Ground
Cavendish Road
grass pitches950 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 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

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 speed74.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed72.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed14.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Farrer Top Street dangerous?

In 2023, 62 crimes were reported near Farrer Top . 68% 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 8NB.

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

More Crime Statistics for Farrer Top, Markyate, St. Albans, AL3 8NB

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in AL3 8NB 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%.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee84
Retired80
Part-Time Employee27
Self-Employed27
Looking after home or family9
Unemployed7
Student (economically inactive)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Other5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Human health and social work activities21
Professional, scientific and technical activities17
Construction14
Education10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Other10
Information and communication10
Administrative and support service activities8
Manufacturing8
Accommodation and food service activities6
Financial and insurance activities5
Transport and storage4
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female139
Male162

Partnership Status

Single77
Married: Opposite sex126
Separated7
Divorced25
Widowed24

Health

Very good health154
Good health91
Fair health37
Bad health13
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications60
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 21
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 45
Apprenticeship13
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 65
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian3
Black African2
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean8
Mixed Other3
White281

Country of Birth

United Kingdom269
European Union19
Africa8
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK269
10+ Years16
5-10 Years12
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom256
Ireland3
Other EU countries7
South and Eastern Africa3
No passport held33

Religion

No religion87
Christian189
Jewish2
Not answered23