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

Nearby postcodes are: AL5 4BE, AL5 4JB, AL5 4JD, AL5 4EU, AL5 4JE, AL5 4BG, AL5 4BB, AL5 4HY, AL5 4JF.

Sun Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Sun Lane are based on 151 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 4EX

Average Price
£1,720,315
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,720,315
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sun Lane

Average Price
£609,146
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sun LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
1 Sun Lane, Harpenden, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£685,0002002-09-09 £1,706,371
1 Sun Lane, Harpenden, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building 		£555,0012000-08-31 £1,734,259

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Batford Nursery School
Holcroft Road , AL5 5BQ 		4out of 4 1,654 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 4 511 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Harpenden Academy
25 Vaughan Road , AL5 4EL 		3out of 4 721 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Manland Primary School
Sauncey Avenue , AL5 4QW 		3out of 4 779 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Lea Primary School and Nursery
Moorland Road , AL5 4LE 		3out of 4 1,032 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Roundwood Primary School
Roundwood Park , AL5 3AD 		4out of 4 1,071 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 4 323 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Sir John Lawes School
Manland Way , AL5 4QP 		4out of 4 887 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Roundwood Park School
Roundwood Park , AL5 3AE 		4out of 4 1,147 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Katherine Warington School
Lower Luton Road , AL5 5FH 		- not rated 1,247 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 576 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
The King's School
Elmfield , Ambrose Lane AL5 4DU 		- not rated 1,106 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Aldwickbury School
Aldwickbury School , Wheathampstead Road AL5 1AD 		- not rated 2,342 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
St Luke's School
Crouch Hall Lane , Redbourn AL3 7ET 		2out of 4 4,084 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
Zaza61 High Street, Harpenden346 yd
Kohan Restaurant78 High Street, Harpenden386 yd
Bangkok Lounge80 High Street, Harpenden386 yd
Tabure104 High Street, Harpenden386 yd
Nonno's Pizza64 High Street, Harpenden386 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Old Cock Inn58 High Street, Harpenden386 yd
The Cross Keys PHThe Cross Keys Ph, 39 High Street481 yd
The Wheatsheaf9 High Street, Harpenden702 yd
Elliswick Lawn Tennis ClubBrowning Road, Harpenden720 yd
The George of HarpendenThe George, 4 High Street721 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Papa Johns28 High Street, Harpenden601 yd
Darlish Ice Cream6B Leyton Road, Harpenden608 yd
Sushi Daily @ Waitrose3 Leyton Road, Harpenden618 yd
Shaken Cow2A Vaughan Road, Harpenden665 yd
Harpenden Grill and Kebab36 Station Road, Harpenden688 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's31 High Street, Harpenden578 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Foods15-18 Church Green Row, Church Green585 yd
Waitrose3 Leyton Road, Harpenden618 yd
Tesco Express95 - 101, Luton Road875 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St Georges School
Sun Lane 		grass pitches, health and fitness suite170 yd
Elliswick Lawn Tennis Club
ELLISWICK ROAD 		tennis courts567 yd
St Hilda'S School
DOUGLAS ROAD 		grass pitches, swimming pool673 yd
Sir John Lawes School
MANLAND WAY 		grass pitches787 yd
Highfield Oval
HIGHFIELD OVAL HIGHFIELD OVAL AMBROSE LANE 		grass pitches842 yd
Harpenden Town Football Club
HARPENDEN TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB HARPENDEN TOWN FOOTBALL CLUB AMENBURY LANE 		grass pitches861 yd
Harpenden Lawn Tennis Club
AMENBURY LANE 		indoor tennis centre, tennis courts861 yd
Harpenden Sports Centre
ROTHAMSTED PARK ROTHAMSTED PARK LEYTON ROAD 		artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts951 yd
Harpenden Swimming Pool
ROTHAMSTED PARK ROTHAMSTED PARK LEYTON ROAD 		swimming pool951 yd
Westfield Recreation Ground
WESTFIELD RECREATION GROUND WESTFIELD RECREATION GROUND WESTFIELD ROAD 		grass pitches1,025 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 Sun Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 343 crimes were reported near Sun Lane . Only 30% 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 4EX.

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

More Crime Statistics for Sun Lane, Harpenden, AL5 4EX

Employment

The percentage of retired residents living in AL5 4EX area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 44% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired117
Full-Time Employee72
Self-Employed27
Part-Time Employee21
Looking after home or family10
Student (economically inactive)8
Unemployed3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3
Other1
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Human health and social work activities16
Education12
Financial and insurance activities9
Manufacturing8
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles8
Other7
Construction6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Administrative and support service activities4
Real estate activities4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Transport and storage2
Mining and quarrying1
Information and communication1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female175
Male133

Partnership Status

Single51
Married: Opposite sex146
Separated4
Divorced14
Widowed48

Health

Very good health160
Good health102
Fair health35
Bad health8
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications21
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 31
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 30
Degree or Similar 159
Other8

Culture

Ethnic Group

Black African1
Mixed White and African2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other1
White298
Other5

Country of Birth

United Kingdom277
European Union11
Rest of Europe2
Africa6
Middle East and Asia3
The Americas and the Caribbean8
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK277
10+ Years25
5-10 Years2
Less than 2 years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom283
Ireland8
Germany2
Spain2
Other Europe1
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held10

Religion

No religion91
Christian198
Jewish1
Not answered18
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