Grove Avenue is in Harpenden and in St Albans district.
AL5 1EX is located in the Harpenden South 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 Grove Avenue, Harpenden, AL5 1EX and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: AL5 1EU, AL5 1HB, AL5 1ES, AL5 1ER, AL5 1HE, AL5 1HD, AL5 1EN, AL5 1EW, AL5 1EP.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12A Grove Avenue, Harpenden, Hertfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £750,000 | 2021-07-16 | £741,067 |
| 2A Grove Avenue, Harpenden, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £600,000 | 2021-04-14 | £638,394 |
| 24 Grove Avenue, Harpenden, Hertfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £585,000 | 2019-11-20 | £661,500 |
| 18A Grove Avenue, Harpenden, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £812,500 | 2018-11-23 | £926,315 |
| 16 Grove Avenue, Harpenden, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £835,000 | 2018-05-09 | £942,130 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batford Nursery School Holcroft Road , AL5 5BQ | 4out of 4 | 2,318 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 102 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grove Junior School Dark Lane , AL5 1QB | 3out of 4 | 113 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| High Beeches Primary School Aldwickbury Crescent , AL5 5SD | 4out of 4 | 738 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crabtree Infants' School Crabtree Lane , AL5 5PU | 4out of 4 | 1,034 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crabtree Junior School Crabtree Lane , AL5 5PU | 4out of 4 | 1,075 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir John Lawes School Manland Way , AL5 4QP | 4out of 4 | 1,956 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's School Sun Lane , AL5 4TD | 4out of 4 | 2,178 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Katherine Warington School Lower Luton Road , AL5 5FH | - not rated | 2,396 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Roundwood Park School Roundwood Park , AL5 3AE | 4out of 4 | 3,047 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Townsend VA Church of England High Oaks , AL3 6DR | 3out of 4 | 4,085 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aldwickbury School Aldwickbury School , Wheathampstead Road AL5 1AD | - not rated | 716 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| St Hilda's School 28 Douglas Road , AL5 2ES | - not rated | 2,507 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| The King's School Elmfield , Ambrose Lane AL5 4DU | - not rated | 3,327 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Luke's School Crouch Hall Lane , Redbourn AL3 7ET | 2out of 4 | 5,013 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Batchwood School Townsend Drive , AL3 5RP | 2out of 4 | 5,105 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sarakh | 2 Grove Road, Harpenden | 369 yd | |
| Lazy Bear | Ground Floor, 122 Southdown Road | 512 yd | |
| Well Bean Cafe (The Harpenden Trust) | 130 Southdown Road, Harpenden | 531 yd | |
| Cafe Aroma | 135 Southdown Road, Harpenden | 531 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Carpenters Arms Ph | 14 Cravells Road, Harpenden | 576 yd | |
| Aldwickbury Park Golf Club | Piggottshill Lane, Harpenden | 626 yd | |
| The Plough and Harrow | The Plough And Harrow Ph, 88 Southdown Road | 693 yd | |
| The Engineer Ph | 12 St Johns Road, Harpenden | 775 yd | |
| The Queens Head | The Skew Bridge Ph, 59 Southdown Road | 987 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skippers | 5 Piggottshill Lane, Harpenden | 474 yd | |
| Emilio's | 137 Southdown Road, Harpenden | 531 yd | |
| BENTOZO | 131 Southdown Road, Harpenden | 531 yd | |
| The Regent | 123-124 Southdown Road, Harpenden | 557 yd | |
| The Burger Box Harpenden | 125 Southdown Road, Harpenden | 557 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Aldwickbury School WHEATHAMPSTEAD ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 677 yd |
| High Beeches Primary School ALDWICKBURY CRESCENT | grass pitches | 761 yd |
| Aldwickbury Park Golf Club Piggottshill Lane | golf | 943 yd |
| Harpenden & District Indoor Bowls Club Aldwickbury Crescent | indoor bowls | 989 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 89.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 89.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 89.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 89.5% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 265 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 315.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 32.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 31.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 70 crimes were reported
near Grove Avenue .
66% 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 AL5 1EX.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| Full-Time Employee | 97 |
| Retired | 66 |
| Self-Employed | 27 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Other | 0 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Education | 22 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 20 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 17 |
| Information and communication | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Female | 168 |
| Male | 163 |
| Single | 43 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 168 |
| Married: Same sex | 2 |
| Separated | 3 |
| Divorced | 15 |
| Widowed | 14 |
| Very good health | 216 |
| Good health | 92 |
| Fair health | 17 |
| Bad health | 6 |
| Very bad health | 2 |
| No qualifications | 16 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19 |
| Apprenticeship | 6 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 24 |
| Degree or Similar | 173 |
| Indian | 10 |
| Other Asian | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2 |
| Mixed Other | 5 |
| White | 307 |
| Other | 5 |
| United Kingdom | 294 |
| European Union | 13 |
| Rest of Europe | 4 |
| Africa | 6 |
| Middle East and Asia | 5 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 9 |
| Born in the UK | 294 |
| 10+ Years | 31 |
| 5-10 Years | 1 |
| 2-5 Years | 2 |
| Less than 2 years | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 298 |
| Ireland | 7 |
| France | 1 |
| Italy | 1 |
| Spain | 3 |
| Other EU countries | 3 |
| Eastern Asia | 1 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 4 |
| No passport held | 12 |
| No religion | 141 |
| Christian | 161 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Hindu | 7 |
| Jewish | 1 |
| Sikh | 3 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 15 |