Birch Grove is in Harpenden and in St Albans district.
AL5 3DW is located in the Redbourn electoral ward, within the English
Parliamentary constituency of Hitchin and Harpenden. This postcode has been in use
since 2017-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about Birch Grove, Harpenden, AL5 3DW and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
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1 Birch Grove, Harpenden, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £540,000 | 2021-05-21 | £567,646 |
3 Birch Grove, Harpenden, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £645,000 | 2021-03-19 | £673,547 |
3 Birch Grove, Harpenden, Hertfordshire Terraced, a newly built property | £615,000 | 2017-11-20 | £661,810 |
2 Birch Grove, Harpenden, Hertfordshire Semi-Detached, a newly built property | £625,000 | 2017-10-04 | £693,268 |
9 Birch Grove, Harpenden, Hertfordshire Terraced, a newly built property | £485,000 | 2017-07-28 | £533,603 |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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Chapel Street Nursery School Russell Street , LU1 5EA | 3out of 4 | 4,956 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Rothesay Nursery School 59 Rothesay Road , LU1 1RB | 3out of 4 | 5,318 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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Flamstead Village School Trowley Hill Road , Flamstead AL3 8DL | 3out of 4 | 2,563 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Slip End Village School Ross Way , Slip End LU1 4DD | 4out of 4 | 2,564 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Wood End School Yeomans Avenue , AL5 3EF | 4out of 4 | 2,904 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Markyate Village School and Nursery Cavendish Road , Markyate AL3 8PT | 3out of 4 | 3,700 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Roundwood Primary School Roundwood Park , AL5 3AD | 4out of 4 | 3,887 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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Roundwood Park School Roundwood Park , AL5 3AE | 4out of 4 | 3,806 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
The Stockwood Park Academy Rotheram Avenue , LU1 5PP | 2out of 4 | 4,538 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
Chiltern Academy Gipsy Lane , LU1 3GF | - not rated | 4,936 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
St George's School Sun Lane , AL5 4TD | 4out of 4 | 5,048 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
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St Luke's School Crouch Hall Lane , Redbourn AL3 7ET | 2out of 4 | 3,773 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
The King's School Elmfield , Ambrose Lane AL5 4DU | - not rated | 4,100 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
Avenue Centre for Education Cutenhoe Road , LU1 3NJ | 3out of 4 | 4,338 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
Oakwood Primary School 117 Tennyson Road , LU1 3RR | - not rated | 4,372 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
St Hilda's School 28 Douglas Road , AL5 2ES | - not rated | 4,381 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
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 | 160 Mbit/s |
Average download speed | 214.4 Mbit/s |
Minimum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
Maximum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
Median upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Average upload speed | 34.4 Mbit/s |
Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 10 crimes were reported
near Birch Grove .
82% 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 3DW.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
AL5 3DW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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.
Full-Time Employee | 128 |
Retired | 68 |
Self-Employed | 53 |
Part-Time Employee | 31 |
Looking after home or family | 31 |
Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
Other | 5 |
Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
Unemployed | 0 |
Professional, scientific and technical activities | 32 |
Financial and insurance activities | 31 |
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
Education | 23 |
Human health and social work activities | 18 |
Other | 11 |
Construction | 11 |
Information and communication | 11 |
Manufacturing | 9 |
Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 6 |
Real estate activities | 5 |
Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
Transport and storage | 5 |
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
Female | 229 |
Male | 225 |
Single | 71 |
Married: Opposite sex | 236 |
Separated | 5 |
Divorced | 17 |
Widowed | 13 |
Very good health | 310 |
Good health | 109 |
Fair health | 30 |
Bad health | 5 |
Very bad health | 1 |
No qualifications | 19 |
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 20 |
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 37 |
Apprenticeship | 10 |
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 39 |
Degree or Similar | 215 |
Chinese | 2 |
Indian | 3 |
Other Asian | 1 |
Black African | 1 |
Other Black | 3 |
Mixed White and Asian | 9 |
Mixed White and African | 3 |
Mixed White and Caribbean | 3 |
Mixed Other | 4 |
White | 421 |
Roma | 1 |
Arab | 1 |
Other | 2 |
United Kingdom | 411 |
European Union | 18 |
Africa | 8 |
Middle East and Asia | 8 |
The Americas and the Caribbean | 8 |
Oceania | 1 |
Born in the UK | 411 |
10+ Years | 34 |
5-10 Years | 7 |
2-5 Years | 1 |
Less than 2 years | 1 |
United Kingdom | 428 |
Ireland | 3 |
Germany | 1 |
Italy | 1 |
Portugal | 1 |
Poland | 2 |
Other EU countries | 6 |
Central and Western Africa | 1 |
North America and the Caribbean | 4 |
No passport held | 11 |
No religion | 166 |
Christian | 237 |
Buddhist | 1 |
Jewish | 4 |
Sikh | 1 |
Not answered | 45 |