Pipers Lane is in Harpenden and in St Albans district. AL5 1AF is located in the Wheathampstead 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 Pipers Lane, Harpenden, AL5 1AF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Pipers Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Pipers Lane are based on 5 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 AL5 1AF

Average Price
£3,248,692
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£696,959
Detached
£5,850,949
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£3,198,168

Estimated Average Property Prices for Pipers Lane

Average Price
£2,784,083
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Pipers LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Long Acre Pipers Lane, Harpenden, Hertfordshire
Other, an established residential building
£3,300,0002021-12-02 £3,198,168
3 Pipers Farm Cottages Pipers Lane, Harpenden, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£440,0002012-12-20 £696,959
Little Pipers Pipers Lane, Harpenden, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£1,900,0002000-09-28 £5,850,949

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Batford Nursery School
Holcroft Road , AL5 5BQ
4out of 4 2,600 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Grove Infant and Nursery School
Dark Lane , AL5 1QD
4out of 4 1,340 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Grove Junior School
Dark Lane , AL5 1QB
3out of 4 1,411 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
High Beeches Primary School
Aldwickbury Crescent , AL5 5SD
4out of 4 1,473 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Helen's Church of England Primary School
Brewhouse Hill , Wheathampstead AL4 8AN
3out of 4 1,847 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Crabtree Junior School
Crabtree Lane , AL5 5PU
4out of 4 1,870 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sir John Lawes School
Manland Way , AL5 4QP
4out of 4 2,676 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Katherine Warington School
Lower Luton Road , AL5 5FH
- not rated 2,910 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St George's School
Sun Lane , AL5 4TD
4out of 4 3,117 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Roundwood Park School
Roundwood Park , AL5 3AE
4out of 4 4,284 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Townsend VA Church of England
High Oaks , AL3 6DR
3out of 4 4,554 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Aldwickbury School
Aldwickbury School , Wheathampstead Road AL5 1AD
- not rated 960 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
St Hilda's School
28 Douglas Road , AL5 2ES
- not rated 3,697 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
The King's School
Elmfield , Ambrose Lane AL5 4DU
- not rated 4,252 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Batchwood School
Townsend Drive , AL3 5RP
2out of 4 5,455 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
Caddie CafeWheathampstead Pay And Play Golf Course, Harpenden Road435 yd
West End Barns also trading as This Blondie BakesWest End Farm, Wheathampstead1,054 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Elephant and Castle Public HouseThe Elephant And Castle Ph, Amwell Lane771 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Wheathampstead Golf Course Ltd
HARPENDEN ROAD
golf434 yd
Aldwickbury Park Golf Club
Piggottshill Lane
golf1,011 yd
Aldwickbury School
WHEATHAMPSTEAD ROAD
grass pitches, swimming pool1,092 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 0.0%
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/s100.0%

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

Safety

Is Pipers Lane Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in Pipers Lane area in year 2023. This neighbourhood is very safe.

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

Employment

AL5 1AF area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% 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 Employee91
Retired74
Self-Employed38
Part-Time Employee28
Looking after home or family18
Student (economically inactive)13
Other7
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Education20
Accommodation and food service activities16
Financial and insurance activities11
Construction11
Human health and social work activities11
Information and communication9
Administrative and support service activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Other5
Manufacturing5
Transport and storage3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female180
Male168

Partnership Status

Single69
Married: Opposite sex167
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated10
Divorced17
Widowed10

Health

Very good health218
Good health91
Fair health27
Bad health10
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications15
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 36
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 51
Degree or Similar 141
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Pakistani4
Other Asian1
Black African4
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African2
White328
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom315
European Union15
Rest of Europe2
Africa13
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK315
10+ Years29
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom310
Ireland4
France4
Germany2
Italy1
Other EU countries3
Other Europe1
South and Eastern Africa2
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held18

Religion

No religion137
Christian167
Jewish6
Muslim4
Other religion1
Not answered32