Victoria Road is in Harpenden and in St Albans district.
AL5 4EA 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 Victoria Road, Harpenden, AL5 4EA and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: AL5 4ST, AL5 4SE, AL5 4SW, AL5 4EQ, AL5 4SQ, AL5 4ED, AL5 4EL, AL5 4FQ, AL5 4EF.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Victoria Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire Terraced, an established residential building | £492,500 | 2018-09-27 | £534,103 |
| 1F Victoria Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2015-03-12 | £185,489 |
| 1E Victoria Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2009-06-05 | £166,023 |
| 1G Victoria Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2008-09-05 | £184,186 |
| 1G Victoria Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £75,000 | 1999-05-20 | £269,773 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batford Nursery School Holcroft Road , AL5 5BQ | 4out of 4 | 1,823 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harpenden Academy 25 Vaughan Road , AL5 4EL | 3out of 4 | 85 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School Church Green , AL5 2TP | 3out of 4 | 317 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Dominic Catholic Primary School St Dominic Catholic Primary School , Southdown Road AL5 1PF | 4out of 4 | 568 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crabtree Infants' School Crabtree Lane , AL5 5PU | 4out of 4 | 1,020 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manland Primary School Sauncey Avenue , AL5 4QW | 3out of 4 | 1,053 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George's School Sun Lane , AL5 4TD | 4out of 4 | 781 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir John Lawes School Manland Way , AL5 4QP | 4out of 4 | 1,040 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Roundwood Park School Roundwood Park , AL5 3AE | 4out of 4 | 1,452 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Katherine Warington School Lower Luton Road , AL5 5FH | - not rated | 1,552 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Townsend VA Church of England High Oaks , AL3 6DR | 3out of 4 | 5,175 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Hilda's School 28 Douglas Road , AL5 2ES | - not rated | 877 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| The King's School Elmfield , Ambrose Lane AL5 4DU | - not rated | 1,780 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Aldwickbury School Aldwickbury School , Wheathampstead Road AL5 1AD | - not rated | 1,875 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| St Luke's School Crouch Hall Lane , Redbourn AL3 7ET | 2out of 4 | 4,004 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The 1971 | 36B Station Road, Harpenden | 16 yd | |
| Vinsanto | 26 Station Road, Harpenden | 48 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 9-10 Harding Parade, Station Road | 65 yd | |
| Pasta Cibo | 2 Harding Parade, Station Road | 65 yd | |
| New Taj Mahal | 12 Station Road, Harpenden | 73 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Wheatsheaf | 9 High Street, Harpenden | 141 yd | |
| The Harpenden Arms Ph | 188 High Street, Harpenden | 183 yd | |
| The George of Harpenden | The George, 4 High Street | 232 yd | |
| The Cross Keys PH | The Cross Keys Ph, 39 High Street | 314 yd | |
| Oddfellows Arms | The Oddfellows Arms, 15 Leyton Green | 319 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harpenden Grill and Kebab | 36 Station Road, Harpenden | 10 yd | |
| Oriental Aroma | 7 Harding Parade, Station Road | 65 yd | |
| Paya | 4 Harding Parade, Station Road | 65 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 30 Station Road, Harpenden | 73 yd | |
| Harp's Coffee | Harpenden Central Railway Station, Station Approach | 90 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 31 High Street, Harpenden | 188 yd | |
| Waitrose | 3 Leyton Road, Harpenden | 318 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Foods | 15-18 Church Green Row, Church Green | 383 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Harpenden Sports Centre ROTHAMSTED PARK ROTHAMSTED PARK LEYTON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts | 408 yd |
| Harpenden Swimming Pool ROTHAMSTED PARK ROTHAMSTED PARK LEYTON ROAD | swimming pool | 408 yd |
| Harpenden Town Football Club HARPENDEN TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB HARPENDEN TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB AMENBURY LANE | grass pitches | 528 yd |
| Harpenden Lawn Tennis Club AMENBURY LANE | indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 528 yd |
| Elliswick Lawn Tennis Club ELLISWICK ROAD | tennis courts | 655 yd |
| St Georges School Sun Lane | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 686 yd |
| Rothamsted Research WEST COMMON | grass pitches, tennis courts | 752 yd |
| Rothamstead Park Leyton Road | grass pitches | 752 yd |
| Harpenden Cricket Club WEST COMMON | grass pitches | 837 yd |
| Crabtree Junior School CRABTREE LANE | grass pitches | 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 | 150 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 174.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 497 crimes were reported
near Victoria Road .
Only 20% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered not safe.
The most common type of crime was
shoplifting. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of AL5 4EA.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
AL5 4EA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in AL5 4EA area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Full-Time Employee | 108 |
| Retired | 93 |
| Self-Employed | 42 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 40 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 16 |
| Education | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Female | 189 |
| Male | 170 |
| Single | 85 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 160 |
| Separated | 7 |
| Divorced | 17 |
| Widowed | 37 |
| Very good health | 206 |
| Good health | 113 |
| Fair health | 30 |
| Bad health | 8 |
| Very bad health | 2 |
| No qualifications | 27 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 30 |
| Apprenticeship | 7 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 36 |
| Degree or Similar | 188 |
| Other | 2 |
| Bangladeshi | 1 |
| Chinese | 5 |
| Indian | 7 |
| Other Asian | 5 |
| Black African | 2 |
| Other Black | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 5 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2 |
| Mixed Other | 1 |
| White | 323 |
| Roma | 1 |
| Arab | 1 |
| Other | 7 |
| United Kingdom | 300 |
| European Union | 13 |
| Rest of Europe | 6 |
| Africa | 14 |
| Middle East and Asia | 11 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7 |
| Oceania | 10 |
| Born in the UK | 300 |
| 10+ Years | 42 |
| 5-10 Years | 6 |
| 2-5 Years | 4 |
| Less than 2 years | 6 |
| United Kingdom | 313 |
| France | 3 |
| Italy | 5 |
| Poland | 1 |
| Other EU countries | 2 |
| Turkey | 1 |
| Other Europe | 3 |
| North Africa | 1 |
| Central and Western Africa | 2 |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1 |
| Middle East | 3 |
| Eastern Asia | 1 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2 |
| Central and South America | 1 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| No passport held | 14 |
| No religion | 117 |
| Christian | 193 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Jewish | 7 |
| Muslim | 10 |
| Sikh | 6 |
| Other religion | 4 |
| Not answered | 22 |