Park Avenue South is in Harpenden and in St Albans district. AL5 2EA is located in the Harpenden West 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 Park Avenue South, Harpenden, AL5 2EA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: AL5 2DZ, AL5 2ED, AL5 2EE, AL5 2EB, AL5 2DP, AL5 2DW, AL5 2DY, AL5 2RF, AL5 2RE.

Park Avenue South Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Park Avenue South are based on 31 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 2EA

Average Price
£3,340,869
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£3,340,869
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Park Avenue South

Average Price
£3,263,043
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Park Avenue SouthStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
20A Park Avenue South, Harpenden, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£2,125,0002023-02-01 £1,981,725
24 Park Avenue South, Harpenden, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£3,000,0002022-04-27 £2,801,706
16 Park Avenue South, Harpenden, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£3,567,8902022-02-21 £3,410,945
14 Park Avenue South, Harpenden, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£3,642,0002021-08-27 £3,527,400
20 Park Avenue South, Harpenden, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£2,500,0002020-04-30 £2,716,448

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Batford Nursery School
Holcroft Road , AL5 5BQ 		4out of 4 2,817 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Roundwood Primary School
Roundwood Park , AL5 3AD 		4out of 4 600 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School
Church Green , AL5 2TP 		3out of 4 896 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Harpenden Academy
25 Vaughan Road , AL5 4EL 		3out of 4 1,240 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St Dominic Catholic Primary School
St Dominic Catholic Primary School , Southdown Road AL5 1PF 		4out of 4 1,473 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Wood End School
Yeomans Avenue , AL5 3EF 		4out of 4 1,653 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Roundwood Park School
Roundwood Park , AL5 3AE 		4out of 4 643 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St George's School
Sun Lane , AL5 4TD 		4out of 4 1,506 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Sir John Lawes School
Manland Way , AL5 4QP 		4out of 4 2,020 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Katherine Warington School
Lower Luton Road , AL5 5FH 		- not rated 2,434 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Townsend VA Church of England
High Oaks , AL3 6DR 		3out of 4 5,387 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Hilda's School
28 Douglas Road , AL5 2ES 		- not rated 666 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
The King's School
Elmfield , Ambrose Lane AL5 4DU 		- not rated 1,786 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Luke's School
Crouch Hall Lane , Redbourn AL3 7ET 		2out of 4 2,910 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Aldwickbury School
Aldwickbury School , Wheathampstead Road AL5 1AD 		- not rated 2,978 yd Other independent school No Boys 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
Roundwood Primary SchoolRoundwood Park, Harpenden692 yd
Chef Peking5-6 Church Green, Harpenden767 yd
The Pudding Stop14 Church Green Row, Church Green815 yd
Bangkok Lounge80 High Street, Harpenden863 yd
Tabure104 High Street, Harpenden863 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Harpenden Lawn Tennis ClubAmenbury Lane, Harpenden661 yd
Harpenden Town Football ClubAmenbury Lane, Harpenden661 yd
Oddfellows ArmsThe Oddfellows Arms, 15 Leyton Green846 yd
Old Cock Inn58 High Street, Harpenden863 yd
Bennet's Harpenden Royal British Legion21 Leyton Road, Harpenden911 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sushi Daily @ Waitrose3 Leyton Road, Harpenden846 yd
Darlish Ice Cream6B Leyton Road, Harpenden885 yd
Papa Johns28 High Street, Harpenden894 yd
Shaken Cow2A Vaughan Road, Harpenden1,051 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods15-18 Church Green Row, Church Green798 yd
Waitrose3 Leyton Road, Harpenden846 yd
Sainsbury's31 High Street, Harpenden989 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Rothamstead Park
Leyton Road 		grass pitches520 yd
St Hilda'S School
DOUGLAS ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool656 yd
Harpenden Town Football Club
HARPENDEN TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB HARPENDEN TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB AMENBURY LANE 		grass pitches659 yd
Harpenden Lawn Tennis Club
AMENBURY LANE 		indoor tennis centre, tennis courts659 yd
Roundwood Park School
ROUNDWOOD PARK 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts759 yd
Harpenden Sports Centre
ROTHAMSTED PARK ROTHAMSTED PARK LEYTON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts913 yd
Harpenden Swimming Pool
ROTHAMSTED PARK ROTHAMSTED PARK LEYTON ROAD 		swimming pool913 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 speed500 Mbit/s
Average download speed547 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed35 Mbit/s
Average upload speed32.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Park Avenue South Street dangerous?

In 2023, 20 crimes were reported near Park Avenue South . 78% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of AL5 2EA.

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

More Crime Statistics for Park Avenue South, Harpenden, AL5 2EA

Employment

AL5 2EA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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 Employee73
Retired70
Self-Employed42
Looking after home or family29
Part-Time Employee26
Student (economically inactive)12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Unemployed6
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Other0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities34
Financial and insurance activities19
Human health and social work activities14
Education10
Information and communication10
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles8
Construction5
Other4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Real estate activities3
Manufacturing3
Administrative and support service activities2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Transport and storage1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female165
Male172

Partnership Status

Single49
Married: Opposite sex196
Separated2
Divorced9
Widowed11

Health

Very good health216
Good health99
Fair health20
Bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications7
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 5
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 32
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 21
Degree or Similar 191
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian2
Other Asian2
Mixed White and Asian10
White315
Arab6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom303
European Union15
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean7
Oceania2

Length of Residence

Born in the UK303
10+ Years24
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years7

Passport Held

United Kingdom317
Ireland8
Germany1
Middle East5
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America1
No passport held3

Religion

No religion108
Christian193
Buddhist1
Jewish2
Muslim6
Not answered26
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