Roundwood Lane is in Harpenden and in St Albans district. AL5 3RA is located in the Harpenden North electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hitchin and Harpenden. This postcode has been in use since 1987-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about Roundwood Lane, Harpenden, AL5 3RA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: AL5 3BW, AL5 3BJ, AL5 3BN, AL5 3AN, AL5 3BZ, AL5 3DU, AL5 3BQ, AL5 3DE, AL5 3BH.

Roundwood Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Roundwood Lane are based on 317 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 3RA

Average Price
£181,140
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£181,264
Other
£157,238

Estimated Average Property Prices for Roundwood Lane

Average Price
£480,579
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Roundwood LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
15 Homedell House Roundwood Lane, Harpenden, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£145,0002023-09-07 £137,805
36 Homedell House Roundwood Lane, Harpenden, Hertfordshire
Other, an established residential building
£163,5002023-07-14 £157,238
7 Homedell House Roundwood Lane, Harpenden, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£130,0002023-06-01 £128,747
5 Homedell House Roundwood Lane, Harpenden, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£117,0002023-05-26 £115,669
49 Homedell House Roundwood Lane, Harpenden, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£137,0002023-04-26 £132,998

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Batford Nursery School
Holcroft Road , AL5 5BQ
4out of 4 2,499 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 4 739 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Wood End School
Yeomans Avenue , AL5 3EF
4out of 4 820 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Lea Primary School and Nursery
Moorland Road , AL5 4LE
3out of 4 1,342 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School
Church Green , AL5 2TP
3out of 4 1,413 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Manland Primary School
Sauncey Avenue , AL5 4QW
3out of 4 1,721 yd Community school 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 4 731 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St George's School
Sun Lane , AL5 4TD
4out of 4 1,337 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Sir John Lawes School
Manland Way , AL5 4QP
4out of 4 1,885 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Katherine Warington School
Lower Luton Road , AL5 5FH
- not rated 2,024 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 631 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Hilda's School
28 Douglas Road , AL5 2ES
- not rated 893 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Aldwickbury School
Aldwickbury School , Wheathampstead Road AL5 1AD
- not rated 3,472 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
St Luke's School
Crouch Hall Lane , Redbourn AL3 7ET
2out of 4 3,681 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed 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, Harpenden264 yd
Roundwood Primary SchoolRoundwood Park, Harpenden706 yd
The Oval CafeThe Clock Building, 6 Highfield Oval820 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Old Bell177 Luton Road, Harpenden173 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express95 - 101, Luton Road264 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Kings School
ELMFIELD ELMFIELD AMBROSE LANE
588 yd
Roundwood Park School
ROUNDWOOD PARK
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts695 yd
Highfield Oval
HIGHFIELD OVAL HIGHFIELD OVAL AMBROSE LANE
grass pitches742 yd
St Hilda'S School
DOUGLAS ROAD
grass pitches, swimming pool788 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 91.8%
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/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed54.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed55.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.67 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.67 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Roundwood Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 38 crimes were reported near Roundwood Lane . 73% 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 3RA.

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

More Crime Statistics for Roundwood Lane, Harpenden, AL5 3RA

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in AL5 3RA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 33% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired87
Full-Time Employee84
Part-Time Employee28
Self-Employed27
Student (economically inactive)12
Looking after home or family12
Other8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Unemployed3
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities34
Financial and insurance activities23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Education19
Human health and social work activities13
Manufacturing13
Information and communication11
Construction6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Other3
Administrative and support service activities3
Real estate activities2
Transport and storage1

People

Gender

Female186
Male159

Partnership Status

Single51
Married: Opposite sex156
Separated2
Divorced24
Widowed33

Health

Very good health212
Good health88
Fair health32
Bad health10
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications26
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 35
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 25
Degree or Similar 156
Other3

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Indian1
Pakistani5
Black African3
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian12
White319
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom308
European Union13
Rest of Europe3
Africa2
Middle East and Asia5
The Americas and the Caribbean6
Oceania11

Length of Residence

Born in the UK308
10+ Years26
5-10 Years4
2-5 Years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom314
Ireland8
France1
Spain1
Other EU countries1
South-East Asia1
Oceania4
No passport held16

Religion

No religion100
Christian224
Buddhist1
Hindu1
Muslim5
Not answered15