AL5 3BX is in Chadwell Heath Lane, Harpenden and St Albans district. AL5 3BX is located in the Harpenden North 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 Chadwell Heath Lane, Harpenden, AL5 3BX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: AL5 3BY, AL5 3BD, AL5 3LJ, AL5 3LL, AL5 3HH, AL5 3EB, AL5 3BS, AL5 3LH, AL5 3BT.

Area Report

Property Prices

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 3BX

Average Price
£1,541,836
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,541,836
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales in AL5 3BX

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
38 Roundwood Lane, Harpenden, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£1,425,0002022-07-05 £1,320,487
32, Harpenden, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£805,0002004-08-25 £1,763,185

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Batford Nursery School
Holcroft Road , AL5 5BQ
4out of 4 2,964 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wood End School
Yeomans Avenue , AL5 3EF
4out of 4 360 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Roundwood Primary School
Roundwood Park , AL5 3AD
4out of 4 829 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School
Church Green , AL5 2TP
3out of 4 1,751 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Lea Primary School and Nursery
Moorland Road , AL5 4LE
3out of 4 1,790 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Harpenden Academy
25 Vaughan Road , AL5 4EL
3out of 4 2,137 yd Free schools No 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 4 776 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St George's School
Sun Lane , AL5 4TD
4out of 4 1,785 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Sir John Lawes School
Manland Way , AL5 4QP
4out of 4 2,343 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Katherine Warington School
Lower Luton Road , AL5 5FH
- not rated 2,488 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The King's School
Elmfield , Ambrose Lane AL5 4DU
- not rated 1,026 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Hilda's School
28 Douglas Road , AL5 2ES
- not rated 1,194 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
St Luke's School
Crouch Hall Lane , Redbourn AL3 7ET
2out of 4 3,380 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Aldwickbury School
Aldwickbury School , Wheathampstead Road AL5 1AD
- not rated 3,882 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
The Yard105 Luton Road, Harpenden682 yd
Roundwood Primary SchoolRoundwood Park, Harpenden727 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Old Bell177 Luton Road, Harpenden590 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express95 - 101, Luton Road682 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Roundwood Park School
ROUNDWOOD PARK
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts664 yd
The Kings School
ELMFIELD ELMFIELD AMBROSE LANE
944 yd
St Hilda'S School
DOUGLAS ROAD
grass pitches, swimming pool1,066 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%

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

Safety

Is AL5 3BX dangerous?

In 2023, 50 crimes were reported near AL5 3BX . 71% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of AL5 3BX.

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

More Crime Statistics for Chadwell Heath Lane, Harpenden, AL5 3BX

Employment

AL5 3BX area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 25% 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 student residents living in AL5 3BX area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee132
Retired53
Part-Time Employee37
Self-Employed37
Student (economically inactive)24
Looking after home or family19
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8
Other5
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Unemployed0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities37
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Financial and insurance activities23
Information and communication21
Education21
Human health and social work activities18
Administrative and support service activities12
Other11
Construction10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Manufacturing6
Transport and storage4
Real estate activities4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Accommodation and food service activities1

People

Gender

Female221
Male225

Partnership Status

Single72
Married: Opposite sex215
Divorced18
Widowed8

Health

Very good health308
Good health107
Fair health20
Bad health10
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications11
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 47
Apprenticeship4
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 31
Degree or Similar 211
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese5
Indian12
Other Asian7
Black African4
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other10
White391
Other10

Country of Birth

United Kingdom394
European Union16
Rest of Europe3
Africa10
Middle East and Asia13
The Americas and the Caribbean7
Oceania5

Length of Residence

Born in the UK394
10+ Years48
5-10 Years5
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom406
Ireland16
Germany1
Portugal1
Other EU countries2
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean3
No passport held14

Religion

No religion187
Christian205
Buddhist2
Hindu15
Jewish6
Sikh8
Not answered23