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

Nearby postcodes are: AL5 4BT, AL5 4DG, AL5 4BS, AL5 4DQ, AL5 4DB, AL5 4AH, AL5 4DD, AL5 4AN, AL5 4AQ.

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 4BU

Average Price
£910,567
Semi-Detached
£914,646
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£824,923
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
57 Ambrose Lane, Harpenden, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£1,100,0002022-10-25 £1,019,475
43 Ambrose Lane, Harpenden, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£845,0002021-06-29 £876,473
43 Ambrose Lane, Harpenden, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£700,0002021-03-25 £745,490
55 Ambrose Lane, Harpenden, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£557,5002011-08-19 £955,727
39 Ambrose Lane, Harpenden, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building 		£732,0002011-06-10 £1,278,539

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Batford Nursery School
Holcroft Road , AL5 5BQ 		4out of 4 1,982 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 4 863 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Roundwood Primary School
Roundwood Park , AL5 3AD 		4out of 4 952 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School
Church Green , AL5 2TP 		3out of 4 1,152 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Manland Primary School
Sauncey Avenue , AL5 4QW 		3out of 4 1,215 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Wood End School
Yeomans Avenue , AL5 3EF 		4out of 4 1,335 yd Community school Yes 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 4 865 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Roundwood Park School
Roundwood Park , AL5 3AE 		4out of 4 988 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sir John Lawes School
Manland Way , AL5 4QP 		4out of 4 1,384 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Katherine Warington School
Lower Luton Road , AL5 5FH 		- not rated 1,507 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 414 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Hilda's School
28 Douglas Road , AL5 2ES 		- not rated 786 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Aldwickbury School
Aldwickbury School , Wheathampstead Road AL5 1AD 		- not rated 3,039 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
St Luke's School
Crouch Hall Lane , Redbourn AL3 7ET 		2out of 4 4,055 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 Oval312 yd
The Yard105 Luton Road, Harpenden376 yd
Zaza61 High Street, Harpenden965 yd
Bangkok Lounge80 High Street, Harpenden974 yd
Tabure104 High Street, Harpenden974 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Old Bell177 Luton Road, Harpenden432 yd
Old Cock Inn58 High Street, Harpenden974 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express95 - 101, Luton Road376 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Highfield Oval
HIGHFIELD OVAL HIGHFIELD OVAL AMBROSE LANE 		grass pitches292 yd
The Kings School
ELMFIELD ELMFIELD AMBROSE LANE 		493 yd
St Hilda'S School
DOUGLAS ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool751 yd
St Georges School
Sun Lane 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite817 yd
Westfield Recreation Ground
WESTFIELD RECREATION GROUND WESTFIELD RECREATION GROUND WESTFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches1,008 yd
Roundwood Park School
ROUNDWOOD PARK 		artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts1,024 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed149.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed13.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.6 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, 31 crimes were reported near Ambrose Lane . 75% 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 4BU.

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 4BU

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee72
Retired47
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed23
Looking after home or family12
Student (economically inactive)11
Other9
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Unemployed7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities29
Human health and social work activities18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Information and communication14
Financial and insurance activities13
Education11
Construction6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Other4
Accommodation and food service activities4
Real estate activities4
Transport and storage4
Administrative and support service activities2
Manufacturing1

People

Gender

Female151
Male145

Partnership Status

Single59
Married: Opposite sex130
Separated6
Divorced13
Widowed13

Health

Very good health181
Good health80
Fair health25
Bad health9
Very bad health1

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications20
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 24
Apprenticeship6
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 25
Degree or Similar 135
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese4
Other Asian1
Black African2
Black Caribbean3
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White281
Gypsy or Irish Traveller2
Other2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom261
European Union10
Rest of Europe6
Africa6
Middle East and Asia6
The Americas and the Caribbean6

Length of Residence

Born in the UK261
10+ Years19
5-10 Years9
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom271
Ireland2
Germany1
Italy1
Portugal3
Romania3
Other EU countries1
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean1
Central and South America1
No passport held11

Religion

No religion105
Christian177
Not answered13
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