Central Drive is in St. Albans and in St Albans district. AL4 0UR is located in the Ashley electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of St Albans. This postcode has been in use since 1983-07-01.
StreetScan combines information about Central Drive, St. Albans, AL4 0UR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: AL4 0UQ, AL4 0UX, AL4 0UU, AL4 0UN, AL4 0EL, AL4 0EU, AL4 0UP, AL1 4YA, AL4 0UW.

Central Drive Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Central Drive 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 St Albans.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for AL4 0UR

Average Price
£771,093
Semi-Detached
£751,019
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£851,389
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Central Drive

Average Price
£452,854
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Central DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
14 Central Drive, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£970,0002022-08-26 £906,504
22 Central Drive, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£685,0002021-03-25 £729,516
24 Central Drive, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£665,0002018-02-05 £723,711
14 Central Drive, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£768,0002017-10-30 £851,887
12 Central Drive, St Albans, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£915,0002017-05-18 £1,029,675

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Muriel Green Nursery School
Church Crescent , AL3 5JB 		3out of 4 2,896 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oakwood Primary School
Oakwood Drive , AL4 0XA 		4out of 4 395 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Fleetville Infant and Nursery School
Royal Road , AL1 4LX 		4out of 4 701 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Fleetville Junior School
228 Hatfield Road , AL1 4LW 		4out of 4 941 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St John Fisher Roman Catholic Primary School
Hazelmere Road , AL4 9RW 		3out of 4 1,135 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Camp Primary and Nursery School
Camp Road , AL1 5PG 		3out of 4 1,236 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Beaumont School
Austen Way , AL4 0XB 		4out of 4 485 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Verulam School
Brampton Road , AL1 4PR 		3out of 4 835 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School
Colney Heath Lane , AL4 0TT 		3out of 4 1,656 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sandringham School
The Ridgeway , AL4 9NX 		4out of 4 1,736 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Loreto College
Hatfield Road , AL1 3RQ 		4out of 4 1,877 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oaklands College
Oaklands Campus , Hatfield Road AL4 0JA 		- not rated 1,297 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Samuel Ryder Academy
Drakes Drive , AL1 5AR 		3out of 4 2,197 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Links Academy
1 Hixberry Lane , AL4 0TZ 		3out of 4 1,265 yd Academy alternative provision converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Albans High School for Girls
Townsend Avenue , St Albans AL1 3SJ 		- not rated 2,062 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Heathlands School
Heathlands Drive , AL3 5AY 		4out of 4 2,193 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
St Albans Independent College
69 London Road , AL1 1LN 		- not rated 2,318 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Batchwood School
Townsend Drive , AL3 5RP 		2out of 4 2,838 yd Community special school Not Applicable 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
Zaffran One254 Hatfield Road, St Albans623 yd
PattyStop256 Hatfield Road, St Albans623 yd
Souvlaki City203 Hatfield Road, St Albans746 yd
Nonno's Pizza215 Hatfield Road, St Albans746 yd
St Albans Community Pantry (Breakfast Club)Fleetville Community Centre, Royal Road794 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Rats CastleThe Rats Castle Ph, 246 Hatfield Road623 yd
The Speckled Hen(formerly The Bunch Of Cherries PH), Hatfield Road670 yd
St Albans Lawn Tennis ClubSt Albans Lawn Tennis And Croquet Club, Jersey Lane771 yd
Phoenix Barber Co69A The Quadrant, St Albans932 yd
The Royston Club12 College Road, St Albans1,086 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bean Central15 Central Drive, St Albans49 yd
Lantern House252 Hatfield Road, St Albans623 yd
Wongs Fish and Chips407 Hatfield Road, St Albans807 yd
Omsins Thai Takeaway167B Hatfield Road, St Albans977 yd
TGF Pizza Ltd7 Sutton Road, St Albans979 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited244 Hatfield Road, St Albans796 yd
Sainsbury's Local185 Marshalswick Lane, St Albans881 yd
Marks & SpencerThe Ridgeway, St Albans884 yd
Budgens Supermarket33 The Quadrant, St Albans1,012 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Verulam School Playing Fields
VERULAM SCHOOL PLAYING FIELDS VERULAM SCHOOL PLAYING FIELDS SANDPIT LANE 		grass pitches, tennis courts327 yd
Beaumont School
OAKWOOD DRIVE 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite355 yd
St Albans Tennis Club
JERSEY LANE 		tennis courts710 yd
The Wick (Closed)
Marshalswick Lane 		grass pitches808 yd
Verulam School
BRAMPTON ROAD 		947 yd
Fleetville Junior School
HATFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches1,004 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 speed130 Mbit/s
Average download speed205.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed23.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Central Drive Street dangerous?

In 2023, 85 crimes were reported near Central Drive . 63% 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 AL4 0UR.

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

More Crime Statistics for Central Drive, St. Albans, AL4 0UR

Employment

AL4 0UR area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 Employee108
Retired43
Self-Employed36
Part-Time Employee29
Student (economically inactive)19
Looking after home or family14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Unemployed2
Other0
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles29
Education26
Human health and social work activities23
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Information and communication14
Financial and insurance activities13
Construction12
Other9
Manufacturing8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Accommodation and food service activities5
Transport and storage3
Administrative and support service activities3
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female164
Male171

Partnership Status

Single61
Married: Opposite sex174
Separated2
Divorced7
Widowed11

Health

Very good health204
Good health102
Fair health21
Bad health6
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications21
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 5
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship8
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 38
Degree or Similar 150
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi4
Chinese13
Indian7
Black African7
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Asian11
Mixed White and African2
Mixed Other1
White285
Arab3
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom292
European Union11
Rest of Europe3
Africa9
Middle East and Asia16
The Americas and the Caribbean4

Length of Residence

Born in the UK292
10+ Years41
5-10 Years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom305
France1
Italy2
Other EU countries6
Eastern Asia2
South-East Asia4
Oceania1
No passport held14

Religion

No religion151
Christian141
Buddhist6
Hindu4
Jewish2
Muslim11
Sikh2
Not answered18
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