Waveney Road is in Harpenden and in St Albans district. AL5 4RU is located in the Harpenden East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hitchin and Harpenden. This postcode has been in use since 2007-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Waveney Road, Harpenden, AL5 4RU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: AL5 4UX, AL5 4QZ, AL5 4XS, AL5 4FE, AL5 4RP, AL5 4QX, AL5 4UL, AL5 4RB, AL5 4RA.

Waveney Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Waveney Road are based on 54 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 4RU

Average Price
£783,560
Semi-Detached
£764,677
Terraced
£922,523
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£385,552
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Waveney Road

Average Price
£639,458
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Waveney Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
5 Waveney Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£766,0002022-03-17 £733,983
7 Waveney Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£850,0002021-03-31 £887,620
9 Waveney Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£560,0002011-07-04 £935,119
13 Waveney Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire
Terraced, a newly built property
£525,0002007-06-01 £915,687
5 Waveney Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire
Semi-Detached, a newly built property
£425,0002007-05-25 £795,371

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Batford Nursery School
Holcroft Road , AL5 5BQ
4out of 4 582 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Manland Primary School
Sauncey Avenue , AL5 4QW
3out of 4 359 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Sauncey Wood Primary School
Pickford Hill , AL5 5HL
3out of 4 683 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Crabtree Junior School
Crabtree Lane , AL5 5PU
4out of 4 909 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Crabtree Infants' School
Crabtree Lane , AL5 5PU
4out of 4 950 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Lea Primary School and Nursery
Moorland Road , AL5 4LE
3out of 4 1,063 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sir John Lawes School
Manland Way , AL5 4QP
4out of 4 229 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Katherine Warington School
Lower Luton Road , AL5 5FH
- not rated 415 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St George's School
Sun Lane , AL5 4TD
4out of 4 800 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Roundwood Park School
Roundwood Park , AL5 3AE
4out of 4 2,256 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 1,686 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Aldwickbury School
Aldwickbury School , Wheathampstead Road AL5 1AD
- not rated 1,728 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
The King's School
Elmfield , Ambrose Lane AL5 4DU
- not rated 1,739 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Luke's School
Crouch Hall Lane , Redbourn AL3 7ET
2out of 4 5,158 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
Shezzo's106A Lower Luton Road, Harpenden239 yd
The Cherry Tree @The Malta Ph, 110 Lower Luton Road290 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Amble Inn182 Station Road, Harpenden119 yd
The Gibraltar Castle PHThe Gibraltar Castle Ph, 70 Lower Luton Road290 yd
The Malta PHThe Malta Ph, 110 Lower Luton Road290 yd
Elliswick Lawn Tennis ClubBrowning Road, Harpenden581 yd
Marquis Of GranbyThe Marquis Of Granby Ph, 31 Marquis Lane583 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Balti Village93 Lower Luton Road, Harpenden219 yd
Kingfish146 Lower Luton Road, Harpenden404 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express103-105 Lower Luton Road, Harpenden229 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Sir John Lawes School
MANLAND WAY
grass pitches333 yd
Elliswick Lawn Tennis Club
ELLISWICK ROAD
tennis courts622 yd
Crabtree Junior School
CRABTREE LANE
grass pitches832 yd
Westfield Recreation Ground
WESTFIELD RECREATION GROUND WESTFIELD RECREATION GROUND WESTFIELD ROAD
grass pitches858 yd
St Georges School
Sun Lane
grass pitches, health and fitness suite943 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 speed30.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed28.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed40 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed40 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed6.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed6.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed7.98 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Waveney Road dangerous?

In 2023, 213 crimes were reported near Waveney Road . 43% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was anti social behaviour. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of AL5 4RU.

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

More Crime Statistics for Waveney Road, Harpenden, AL5 4RU

Employment

AL5 4RU area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee94
Retired30
Self-Employed29
Part-Time Employee20
Looking after home or family5
Other4
Unemployed4
Student (economically inactive)3
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities28
Education23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Financial and insurance activities17
Human health and social work activities12
Other9
Information and communication9
Transport and storage8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Construction7
Administrative and support service activities5
Manufacturing5
Real estate activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female98
Male123

Partnership Status

Single81
Married: Opposite sex71
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated8
Divorced24
Widowed6

Health

Very good health110
Good health84
Fair health22
Bad health3
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications11
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 22
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 26
Degree or Similar 107
Other5

Culture

Ethnic Group

Bangladeshi1
Chinese8
Indian6
Pakistani2
Other Asian9
Black African7
Black Caribbean1
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian1
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean2
Mixed Other3
White181

Country of Birth

United Kingdom167
European Union25
Africa15
Middle East and Asia10
Oceania3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK167
10+ Years31
5-10 Years8
2-5 Years6
Less than 2 years9

Passport Held

United Kingdom179
Ireland1
France1
Germany4
Portugal3
Spain2
Lithuania1
Romania1
Other EU countries11
Central and Western Africa2
South and Eastern Africa2
Eastern Asia1
Southern Asia1
South-East Asia2
Oceania3
No passport held6

Religion

No religion80
Christian102
Buddhist8
Hindu3
Jewish2
Muslim7
Other religion1
Not answered18