Meadway is in Harpenden and in St Albans district.
AL5 1JH 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 Meadway, Harpenden, AL5 1JH and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: AL5 1JQ, AL5 1NF, AL5 1NE, AL5 1JJ, AL5 1NG, AL5 1EZ, AL5 1JA, AL5 1JW, AL5 1HA.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 77 Meadway, Harpenden, Hertfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £1,750,000 | 2022-04-20 | £1,634,328 |
| 75 Meadway, Harpenden, Hertfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £1,275,000 | 2016-03-11 | £1,485,595 |
| 57 Meadway, Harpenden, Hertfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £1,105,000 | 2015-05-13 | £1,458,514 |
| 63 Meadway, Harpenden, Hertfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £1,205,000 | 2014-10-31 | £1,635,027 |
| 73 Meadway, Harpenden, Hertfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £1,195,000 | 2014-02-12 | £1,767,300 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batford Nursery School Holcroft Road , AL5 5BQ | 4out of 4 | 2,125 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 | 473 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grove Junior School Dark Lane , AL5 1QB | 3out of 4 | 530 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| High Beeches Primary School Aldwickbury Crescent , AL5 5SD | 4out of 4 | 654 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crabtree Infants' School Crabtree Lane , AL5 5PU | 4out of 4 | 1,071 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crabtree Junior School Crabtree Lane , AL5 5PU | 4out of 4 | 1,079 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 | 1,966 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Katherine Warington School Lower Luton Road , AL5 5FH | - not rated | 2,314 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's School Sun Lane , AL5 4TD | 4out of 4 | 2,322 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Roundwood Park School Roundwood Park , AL5 3AE | 4out of 4 | 3,396 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Townsend VA Church of England High Oaks , AL3 6DR | 3out of 4 | 4,409 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 | 240 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| St Hilda's School 28 Douglas Road , AL5 2ES | - not rated | 2,819 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| The King's School Elmfield , Ambrose Lane AL5 4DU | - not rated | 3,479 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Batchwood School Townsend Drive , AL3 5RP | 2out of 4 | 5,395 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 | 911 yd | |
| Lazy Bear | Ground Floor, 122 Southdown Road | 1,053 yd | |
| Well Bean Cafe (The Harpenden Trust) | 130 Southdown Road, Harpenden | 1,064 yd | |
| Cafe Aroma | 135 Southdown Road, Harpenden | 1,064 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldwickbury Park Golf Club | Piggottshill Lane, Harpenden | 521 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skippers | 5 Piggottshill Lane, Harpenden | 987 yd | |
| Emilio's | 137 Southdown Road, Harpenden | 1,064 yd | |
| BENTOZO | 131 Southdown Road, Harpenden | 1,064 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Aldwickbury School WHEATHAMPSTEAD ROAD | grass pitches, swimming pool | 312 yd |
| Aldwickbury Park Golf Club Piggottshill Lane | golf | 485 yd |
| High Beeches Primary School ALDWICKBURY CRESCENT | grass pitches | 705 yd |
| Harpenden & District Indoor Bowls Club Aldwickbury Crescent | indoor bowls | 819 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 150 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 283.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 32.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 21 crimes were reported
near Meadway .
78% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered very safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of AL5 1JH.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
AL5 1JH 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in AL5 1JH 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%.
| Full-Time Employee | 93 |
| Retired | 84 |
| Self-Employed | 36 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 15 |
| Education | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Female | 170 |
| Male | 185 |
| Single | 46 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 200 |
| Separated | 5 |
| Divorced | 4 |
| Widowed | 16 |
| Very good health | 212 |
| Good health | 107 |
| Fair health | 26 |
| Bad health | 6 |
| Very bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 9 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 31 |
| Apprenticeship | 3 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 35 |
| Degree or Similar | 180 |
| Indian | 2 |
| Other Asian | 3 |
| Black African | 3 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 5 |
| Mixed White and African | 2 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1 |
| White | 335 |
| Other | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 330 |
| European Union | 6 |
| Africa | 9 |
| Middle East and Asia | 2 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5 |
| Born in the UK | 330 |
| 10+ Years | 13 |
| 5-10 Years | 6 |
| 2-5 Years | 2 |
| Less than 2 years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 323 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Spain | 1 |
| Poland | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 1 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 2 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 6 |
| No passport held | 14 |
| No religion | 142 |
| Christian | 177 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Jewish | 2 |
| Sikh | 3 |
| Other religion | 2 |
| Not answered | 25 |