Penshurst Close is in Harpenden and in St Albans district.
AL5 3LP 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 Penshurst Close, Harpenden, AL5 3LP and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: AL5 3LW, AL5 3NH, AL5 3LR, AL5 3LS, AL5 3LT, AL5 3HQ, AL5 3LZ, AL5 3LQ, AL5 3LX.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Penshurst Close, Harpenden, Hertfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £780,000 | 2023-01-31 | £725,350 |
| 3 Penshurst Close, Harpenden, Hertfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £528,000 | 2014-10-02 | £716,427 |
| 8 Penshurst Close, Harpenden, Hertfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £610,000 | 2012-12-05 | £973,778 |
| 7 Penshurst Close, Harpenden, Hertfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £430,000 | 2012-05-08 | £692,766 |
| 5 Penshurst Close, Harpenden, Hertfordshire Detached, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2009-09-21 | £721,149 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batford Nursery School Holcroft Road , AL5 5BQ | 4out of 4 | 3,106 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wood End School Yeomans Avenue , AL5 3EF | 4out of 4 | 400 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Roundwood Primary School Roundwood Park , AL5 3AD | 4out of 4 | 1,259 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Lea Primary School and Nursery Moorland Road , AL5 4LE | 3out of 4 | 1,865 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School Church Green , AL5 2TP | 3out of 4 | 2,121 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manland Primary School Sauncey Avenue , AL5 4QW | 3out of 4 | 2,392 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roundwood Park School Roundwood Park , AL5 3AE | 4out of 4 | 1,209 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's School Sun Lane , AL5 4TD | 4out of 4 | 2,040 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir John Lawes School Manland Way , AL5 4QP | 4out of 4 | 2,565 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Katherine Warington School Lower Luton Road , AL5 5FH | - not rated | 2,628 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The King's School Elmfield , Ambrose Lane AL5 4DU | - not rated | 1,063 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Hilda's School 28 Douglas Road , AL5 2ES | - not rated | 1,577 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| St Luke's School Crouch Hall Lane , Redbourn AL3 7ET | 2out of 4 | 3,653 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aldwickbury School Aldwickbury School , Wheathampstead Road AL5 1AD | - not rated | 4,192 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Avenue Centre for Education Cutenhoe Road , LU1 3NJ | 3out of 4 | 5,230 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Yard | 105 Luton Road, Harpenden | 985 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Fox PH | The Fox Ph, 469 Luton Road | 780 yd | |
| Old Bell | 177 Luton Road, Harpenden | 891 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 95 - 101, Luton Road | 985 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Kings School ELMFIELD ELMFIELD AMBROSE LANE | 945 yd |
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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 178.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 36 crimes were reported
near Penshurst Close .
74% 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 3LP.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
AL5 3LP area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 | 86 |
| Retired | 57 |
| Part-Time Employee | 44 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Other | 5 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 32 |
| Education | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Other | 13 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Female | 185 |
| Male | 163 |
| Single | 62 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 157 |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 2 |
| Separated | 4 |
| Divorced | 19 |
| Widowed | 18 |
| Very good health | 222 |
| Good health | 98 |
| Fair health | 21 |
| Bad health | 4 |
| Very bad health | 3 |
| No qualifications | 14 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 32 |
| Apprenticeship | 7 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 41 |
| Degree or Similar | 150 |
| Other | 1 |
| Chinese | 4 |
| Indian | 6 |
| Other Asian | 1 |
| Black Caribbean | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 12 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1 |
| Mixed Other | 4 |
| White | 314 |
| Arab | 1 |
| Other | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 294 |
| European Union | 22 |
| Rest of Europe | 1 |
| Africa | 8 |
| Middle East and Asia | 9 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 10 |
| Oceania | 4 |
| Born in the UK | 294 |
| 10+ Years | 44 |
| 5-10 Years | 1 |
| 2-5 Years | 7 |
| Less than 2 years | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 305 |
| Ireland | 13 |
| France | 6 |
| Other EU countries | 7 |
| Other Europe | 3 |
| Middle East | 2 |
| South-East Asia | 2 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 4 |
| No passport held | 6 |
| No religion | 162 |
| Christian | 161 |
| Buddhist | 2 |
| Hindu | 5 |
| Muslim | 1 |
| Other religion | 1 |
| Not answered | 16 |