Ambrose Lane is in Harpenden and in St Albans district. AL5 4AU 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 Ambrose Lane, Harpenden, AL5 4AU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: AL5 4BJ, AL5 4AS, AL5 4AX, AL5 4AQ, AL5 4BH, AL5 4DG, AL5 4AH, AL5 4AT, AL5 4AR.

Ambrose Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ambrose Lane are based on 50 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 4AU

Average Price
£1,207,730
Semi-Detached
£1,055,259
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,258,553
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ambrose Lane

Average Price
£1,074,118
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ambrose LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Ambrose Lane, Harpenden, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,720,0002022-12-06 £1,598,359
17 Ambrose Lane, Harpenden, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£990,0002020-11-10 £1,085,140
5 Ambrose Lane, Harpenden, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,360,0002020-07-03 £1,530,118
11A Ambrose Lane, Harpenden, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£1,050,0002019-08-29 £1,191,101
5 Ambrose Lane, Harpenden, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£885,0002014-07-25 £1,256,430

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Batford Nursery School
Holcroft Road , AL5 5BQ 		4out of 4 1,790 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Lea Primary School and Nursery
Moorland Road , AL5 4LE 		3out of 4 800 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School
Church Green , AL5 2TP 		3out of 4 935 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Manland Primary School
Sauncey Avenue , AL5 4QW 		3out of 4 982 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Roundwood Primary School
Roundwood Park , AL5 3AD 		4out of 4 990 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Harpenden Academy
25 Vaughan Road , AL5 4EL 		3out of 4 1,199 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 4 605 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Roundwood Park School
Roundwood Park , AL5 3AE 		4out of 4 1,044 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sir John Lawes School
Manland Way , AL5 4QP 		4out of 4 1,143 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Katherine Warington School
Lower Luton Road , AL5 5FH 		- not rated 1,325 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 630 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Hilda's School
28 Douglas Road , AL5 2ES 		- not rated 679 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Aldwickbury School
Aldwickbury School , Wheathampstead Road AL5 1AD 		- not rated 2,775 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
St Luke's School
Crouch Hall Lane , Redbourn AL3 7ET 		2out of 4 4,109 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 Oval281 yd
The Yard105 Luton Road, Harpenden533 yd
Zaza61 High Street, Harpenden748 yd
Bangkok Lounge80 High Street, Harpenden766 yd
Tabure104 High Street, Harpenden766 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Old Bell177 Luton Road, Harpenden616 yd
Old Cock Inn58 High Street, Harpenden766 yd
The Cross Keys PHThe Cross Keys Ph, 39 High Street912 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Papa Johns28 High Street, Harpenden1,029 yd
Sushi Daily @ Waitrose3 Leyton Road, Harpenden1,033 yd
Darlish Ice Cream6B Leyton Road, Harpenden1,034 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express95 - 101, Luton Road533 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods15-18 Church Green Row, Church Green979 yd
Sainsbury's31 High Street, Harpenden1,030 yd
Waitrose3 Leyton Road, Harpenden1,033 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Highfield Oval
HIGHFIELD OVAL HIGHFIELD OVAL AMBROSE LANE 		grass pitches390 yd
St Georges School
Sun Lane 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite552 yd
St Hilda'S School
DOUGLAS ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool690 yd
The Kings School
ELMFIELD ELMFIELD AMBROSE LANE 		732 yd
Westfield Recreation Ground
WESTFIELD RECREATION GROUND WESTFIELD RECREATION GROUND WESTFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches893 yd
Elliswick Lawn Tennis Club
ELLISWICK ROAD 		tennis courts946 yd
Sir John Lawes School
MANLAND WAY 		grass pitches1,015 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed63.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed164.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10.7 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Ambrose Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 188 crimes were reported near Ambrose Lane . 46% 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 4AU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Ambrose Lane, Harpenden, AL5 4AU

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee96
Retired56
Self-Employed25
Part-Time Employee23
Student (economically inactive)11
Looking after home or family11
Other7
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Unemployed
Full-Time Student (with or without job)

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities31
Financial and insurance activities19
Education17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Information and communication15
Human health and social work activities14
Other8
Manufacturing5
Administrative and support service activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Construction2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Transport and storage1
Accommodation and food service activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female151
Male152

Partnership Status

Single44
Married: Opposite sex153
Separated8
Divorced13
Widowed8

Health

Very good health203
Good health75
Fair health18
Bad health6
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications11
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 5
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 23
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 21
Degree or Similar 162
Other1

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian7
Pakistani2
Mixed Other7
White280
Other6

Country of Birth

United Kingdom258
European Union12
Rest of Europe3
Africa13
The Americas and the Caribbean9
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK258
10+ Years31
5-10 Years6
2-5 Years3
Less than 2 years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom268
Italy2
Spain7
Other EU countries2
South and Eastern Africa3
Central and South America7
Oceania1
No passport held11

Religion

No religion94
Christian179
Hindu3
Muslim1
Sikh1
Other religion3
Not answered20
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