The Uplands is in Harpenden and in St Albans district. AL5 2PA 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 The Uplands, Harpenden, AL5 2PA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: AL5 2NZ, AL5 2PL, AL5 2NR, AL5 2NY, AL5 2PD, AL5 2PB, AL5 2PG, AL5 2NU, AL5 2NX.

The Uplands Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Uplands are based on 56 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 2PA

Average Price
£1,588,349
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,588,349
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Uplands

Average Price
£2,252,983
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The UplandsStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
33 The Uplands, Harpenden, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£1,360,0002016-09-20 £1,522,012
33 The Uplands, Harpenden, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£770,0002005-04-29 £1,690,800
37 The Uplands, Harpenden, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£255,0001996-01-05 £1,552,235

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Batford Nursery School
Holcroft Road , AL5 5BQ
4out of 4 4,493 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Muriel Green Nursery School
Church Crescent , AL3 5JB
3out of 4 4,887 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Dominic Catholic Primary School
St Dominic Catholic Primary School , Southdown Road AL5 1PF
4out of 4 2,443 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
The Grove Junior School
Dark Lane , AL5 1QB
3out of 4 2,679 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Grove Infant and Nursery School
Dark Lane , AL5 1QD
4out of 4 2,707 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Harpenden Academy
25 Vaughan Road , AL5 4EL
3out of 4 2,841 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School
Church Green , AL5 2TP
3out of 4 2,904 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Townsend VA Church of England
High Oaks , AL3 6DR
3out of 4 2,833 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Roundwood Park School
Roundwood Park , AL5 3AE
4out of 4 3,308 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St George's School
Sun Lane , AL5 4TD
4out of 4 3,604 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Albans Girls' School
Sandridgebury Lane , AL3 6DB
4out of 4 3,693 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Sir John Lawes School
Manland Way , AL5 4QP
4out of 4 3,805 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 3,176 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
St Luke's School
Crouch Hall Lane , Redbourn AL3 7ET
2out of 4 3,283 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Aldwickbury School
Aldwickbury School , Wheathampstead Road AL5 1AD
- not rated 3,322 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Batchwood School
Townsend Drive , AL3 5RP
2out of 4 3,832 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Heathlands School
Heathlands Drive , AL3 5AY
4out of 4 4,308 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Harpenden Golf ClubRedbourn Lane, Hatching Green818 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Harpenden Golf Club
REDBOURN LANE
golf817 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 66.7%
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/s33.3%

Download Speed

Median download speed52 Mbit/s
Average download speed46.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed54.77 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed54.77 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed8.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed13.74 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Uplands Street dangerous?

In 2023, 18 crimes were reported near The Uplands . 79% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was burglary. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of AL5 2PA.

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

More Crime Statistics for The Uplands, Harpenden, AL5 2PA

Employment

AL5 2PA area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 2PA 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%.

Economic Activity

Retired86
Full-Time Employee67
Self-Employed33
Looking after home or family29
Part-Time Employee28
Student (economically inactive)22
Other5
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities27
Financial and insurance activities24
Human health and social work activities18
Manufacturing12
Education11
Construction11
Accommodation and food service activities10
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles8
Other6
Transport and storage5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Real estate activities3
Administrative and support service activities3
Mining and quarrying1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female168
Male164

Partnership Status

Single55
Married: Opposite sex196
Married: Same sex1
Divorced7
Widowed15

Health

Very good health203
Good health100
Fair health23
Bad health4
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications18
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship7
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 29
Degree or Similar 171
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Indian29
Pakistani4
Other Asian2
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White293

Country of Birth

United Kingdom294
European Union9
Rest of Europe4
Africa6
Middle East and Asia15
The Americas and the Caribbean4
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK294
10+ Years34
5-10 Years2
Less than 2 years3

Passport Held

United Kingdom315
Ireland6
France1
Germany1
Other EU countries1
South-East Asia3
Central and South America1
No passport held5

Religion

No religion86
Christian203
Hindu15
Jewish4
Muslim4
Sikh8
Other religion1
Not answered10