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

Nearby postcodes are: AL5 1LN, AL5 1LH, AL5 1LG, AL5 1LP, AL5 5TN, AL5 1LR, AL5 1QA, AL5 5TH, AL5 1LJ.

Piggottshill Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Piggottshill Lane are based on 145 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 1LW

Average Price
£858,272
Semi-Detached
£817,023
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,023,269
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Piggottshill Lane

Average Price
£835,188
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Piggottshill LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
38 Piggottshill Lane, Harpenden, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,330,0002022-10-21 £1,203,595
50 Piggottshill Lane, Harpenden, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£860,0002022-08-11 £803,705
52 Piggottshill Lane, Harpenden, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£740,0002020-12-17 £808,980
44 Piggottshill Lane, Harpenden, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£660,0002019-07-26 £758,062
36 Piggottshill Lane, Harpenden, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£675,0002017-06-08 £771,922

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Batford Nursery School
Holcroft Road , AL5 5BQ 		4out of 4 2,163 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 Junior School
Dark Lane , AL5 1QB 		3out of 4 349 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Grove Infant and Nursery School
Dark Lane , AL5 1QD 		4out of 4 428 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
High Beeches Primary School
Aldwickbury Crescent , AL5 5SD 		4out of 4 687 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Dominic Catholic Primary School
St Dominic Catholic Primary School , Southdown Road AL5 1PF 		4out of 4 744 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Crabtree Infants' School
Crabtree Lane , AL5 5PU 		4out of 4 822 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 1,690 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St George's School
Sun Lane , AL5 4TD 		4out of 4 1,842 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Katherine Warington School
Lower Luton Road , AL5 5FH 		- not rated 2,169 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Roundwood Park School
Roundwood Park , AL5 3AE 		4out of 4 2,657 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Townsend VA Church of England
High Oaks , AL3 6DR 		3out of 4 4,253 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 918 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
St Hilda's School
28 Douglas Road , AL5 2ES 		- not rated 2,120 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
The King's School
Elmfield , Ambrose Lane AL5 4DU 		- not rated 2,976 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Luke's School
Crouch Hall Lane , Redbourn AL3 7ET 		2out of 4 4,692 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Batchwood School
Townsend Drive , AL3 5RP 		2out of 4 5,290 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
Sarakh2 Grove Road, Harpenden181 yd
Well Bean Cafe (The Harpenden Trust)130 Southdown Road, Harpenden245 yd
Cafe Aroma135 Southdown Road, Harpenden245 yd
Lazy BearGround Floor, 122 Southdown Road256 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Plough and HarrowThe Plough And Harrow Ph, 88 Southdown Road359 yd
The Carpenters Arms Ph14 Cravells Road, Harpenden392 yd
The Engineer Ph12 St Johns Road, Harpenden552 yd
The Queens HeadThe Skew Bridge Ph, 59 Southdown Road609 yd
Aldwickbury Park Golf ClubPiggottshill Lane, Harpenden640 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Skippers5 Piggottshill Lane, Harpenden154 yd
Emilio's137 Southdown Road, Harpenden245 yd
BENTOZO131 Southdown Road, Harpenden245 yd
The Regent123-124 Southdown Road, Harpenden294 yd
The Burger Box Harpenden125 Southdown Road, Harpenden294 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
High Beeches Primary School
ALDWICKBURY CRESCENT 		grass pitches682 yd
Aldwickbury School
WHEATHAMPSTEAD ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool828 yd
Harpenden Cricket Club
WEST COMMON 		grass pitches858 yd
The Acre (Harpenden Rovers Fc)
EAST COMMON 		grass pitches898 yd
Crabtree Junior School
CRABTREE LANE 		grass pitches926 yd
Harpenden & District Indoor Bowls Club
Aldwickbury Crescent 		indoor bowls928 yd
Harpenden Common Golf Club
EAST COMMON 		golf1,052 yd
Rothamsted Research
WEST COMMON 		grass pitches, tennis courts1,082 yd
Aldwickbury Park Golf Club
Piggottshill Lane 		golf1,088 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed164.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Piggottshill Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 135 crimes were reported near Piggottshill Lane . 54% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was shoplifting. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of AL5 1LW.

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

More Crime Statistics for Piggottshill Lane, Harpenden, AL5 1LW

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee97
Retired66
Self-Employed27
Part-Time Employee24
Looking after home or family14
Student (economically inactive)8
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Other0
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Education22
Professional, scientific and technical activities20
Financial and insurance activities17
Information and communication16
Human health and social work activities15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Construction8
Other6
Manufacturing4
Transport and storage4
Administrative and support service activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Accommodation and food service activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female168
Male163

Partnership Status

Single43
Married: Opposite sex168
Married: Same sex2
Separated3
Divorced15
Widowed14

Health

Very good health216
Good health92
Fair health17
Bad health6
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications16
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 19
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 24
Degree or Similar 173

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian10
Other Asian1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other5
White307
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom294
European Union13
Rest of Europe4
Africa6
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean9

Length of Residence

Born in the UK294
10+ Years31
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom298
Ireland7
France1
Italy1
Spain3
Other EU countries3
Eastern Asia1
North America and the Caribbean4
No passport held12

Religion

No religion141
Christian161
Buddhist1
Hindu7
Jewish1
Sikh3
Other religion1
Not answered15
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