Wordsworth Road is in Harpenden and in St Albans district. AL5 4AE is located in the Harpenden West 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 Wordsworth Road, Harpenden, AL5 4AE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: AL5 4AF, AL5 4BQ, AL5 4AB, AL5 4AG, AL5 4BG, AL5 4BD, AL5 4AD, AL5 4AT, AL5 4BB.

Wordsworth Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wordsworth Road are based on 43 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 4AE

Average Price
£1,545,152
Semi-Detached
£1,277,069
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,634,513
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wordsworth Road

Average Price
£1,459,380
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wordsworth Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
27A Wordsworth Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£1,435,0002016-11-29 £1,616,229
27A Wordsworth Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£775,0002006-02-24 £1,655,859
27A Wordsworth Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£275,0001999-01-28 £1,277,069
27 Wordsworth Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£263,0001995-11-27 £1,631,450

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Batford Nursery School
Holcroft Road , AL5 5BQ
4out of 4 1,787 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School
Church Green , AL5 2TP
3out of 4 710 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Roundwood Primary School
Roundwood Park , AL5 3AD
4out of 4 924 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Manland Primary School
Sauncey Avenue , AL5 4QW
3out of 4 934 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Lea Primary School and Nursery
Moorland Road , AL5 4LE
3out of 4 946 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Harpenden Academy
25 Vaughan Road , AL5 4EL
3out of 4 985 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St George's School
Sun Lane , AL5 4TD
4out of 4 498 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Roundwood Park School
Roundwood Park , AL5 3AE
4out of 4 990 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sir John Lawes School
Manland Way , AL5 4QP
4out of 4 1,074 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Katherine Warington School
Lower Luton Road , AL5 5FH
- not rated 1,343 yd Free schools No 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 517 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
The King's School
Elmfield , Ambrose Lane AL5 4DU
- not rated 852 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Aldwickbury School
Aldwickbury School , Wheathampstead Road AL5 1AD
- not rated 2,614 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
St Luke's School
Crouch Hall Lane , Redbourn AL3 7ET
2out of 4 4,015 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 Oval CafeThe Clock Building, 6 Highfield Oval489 yd
Zaza61 High Street, Harpenden523 yd
Bangkok Lounge80 High Street, Harpenden542 yd
Tabure104 High Street, Harpenden542 yd
Nonno's Pizza64 High Street, Harpenden542 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Old Cock Inn58 High Street, Harpenden542 yd
The Cross Keys PHThe Cross Keys Ph, 39 High Street686 yd
Old Bell177 Luton Road, Harpenden707 yd
Oddfellows ArmsThe Oddfellows Arms, 15 Leyton Green925 yd
The Wheatsheaf9 High Street, Harpenden934 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Papa Johns28 High Street, Harpenden804 yd
Sushi Daily @ Waitrose3 Leyton Road, Harpenden808 yd
Darlish Ice Cream6B Leyton Road, Harpenden808 yd
Shaken Cow2A Vaughan Road, Harpenden903 yd
Harpenden Grill and Kebab36 Station Road, Harpenden943 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express95 - 101, Luton Road613 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods15-18 Church Green Row, Church Green756 yd
Sainsbury's31 High Street, Harpenden805 yd
Waitrose3 Leyton Road, Harpenden808 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Georges School
Sun Lane
grass pitches, health and fitness suite395 yd
St Hilda'S School
DOUGLAS ROAD
grass pitches, swimming pool564 yd
Highfield Oval
HIGHFIELD OVAL HIGHFIELD OVAL AMBROSE LANE
grass pitches613 yd
Elliswick Lawn Tennis Club
ELLISWICK ROAD
tennis courts811 yd
The Kings School
ELMFIELD ELMFIELD AMBROSE LANE
948 yd
Sir John Lawes School
MANLAND WAY
grass pitches955 yd
Westfield Recreation Ground
WESTFIELD RECREATION GROUND WESTFIELD RECREATION GROUND WESTFIELD ROAD
grass pitches997 yd
Harpenden Town Football Club
HARPENDEN TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB HARPENDEN TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB AMENBURY LANE
grass pitches1,008 yd
Harpenden Lawn Tennis Club
AMENBURY LANE
indoor tennis centre, tennis courts1,008 yd
Roundwood Park School
ROUNDWOOD PARK
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts1,082 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 Wordsworth Road dangerous?

In 2023, 202 crimes were reported near Wordsworth Road . 44% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was other theft. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of AL5 4AE.

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

More Crime Statistics for Wordsworth Road, Harpenden, AL5 4AE

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in AL5 4AE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 47% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired97
Full-Time Employee43
Self-Employed22
Part-Time Employee18
Looking after home or family11
Student (economically inactive)7
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Unemployed4
Other
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Financial and insurance activities9
Education8
Other7
Manufacturing6
Human health and social work activities6
Administrative and support service activities4
Construction3
Information and communication2
Accommodation and food service activities2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female147
Male114

Partnership Status

Single32
Married: Opposite sex114
Separated1
Divorced19
Widowed41

Health

Very good health125
Good health88
Fair health39
Bad health8
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications18
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 18
Apprenticeship4
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 20
Degree or Similar 130
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian8
Other Asian2
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian3
Mixed White and Caribbean6
Mixed Other5
White236
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom223
European Union8
Rest of Europe2
Africa1
Middle East and Asia15
The Americas and the Caribbean7
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK223
10+ Years16
5-10 Years7
2-5 Years15
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom227
Portugal5
Lithuania2
Romania1
Other EU countries2
Other Europe1
Eastern Asia2
Southern Asia5
North America and the Caribbean5
Oceania1
No passport held11

Religion

No religion69
Christian160
Buddhist1
Hindu8
Jewish1
Not answered22