Common Lane is in Harpenden and in St Albans district. AL5 5DN is located in the Harpenden East 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 Common Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5DN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: AL5 5BN, AL5 5BP, AL5 5BL, AL5 5BT, AL5 5BS, AL5 5BW, AL5 5BG, AL5 5BU, AL5 5AT.

Common Lane Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Common Lane are based on 37 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 5DN

Average Price
£1,151,169
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,367,102
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£647,325

Estimated Average Property Prices for Common Lane

Average Price
£802,659
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Common LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Plot 3 Sauncey Wood Barns Common Lane, Harpenden, Hertfordshire
Other, an established residential building
£500,0002022-12-19 £461,601
Batford Farm Common Lane, Harpenden, Hertfordshire
Other, an established residential building
£1,126,0002021-10-01 £1,074,727
Batford Farm Common Lane, Harpenden, Hertfordshire
Other, an established residential building
£425,0002021-10-01 £405,647
41 Common Lane, Harpenden, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£925,0002018-06-25 £1,024,849
41A Common Lane, Harpenden, Hertfordshire
Detached, an established residential building
£960,0002017-04-26 £1,061,354

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Batford Nursery School
Holcroft Road , AL5 5BQ
4out of 4 241 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sauncey Wood Primary School
Pickford Hill , AL5 5HL
3out of 4 320 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Manland Primary School
Sauncey Avenue , AL5 4QW
3out of 4 1,016 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Crabtree Junior School
Crabtree Lane , AL5 5PU
4out of 4 1,199 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Crabtree Infants' School
Crabtree Lane , AL5 5PU
4out of 4 1,262 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
High Beeches Primary School
Aldwickbury Crescent , AL5 5SD
4out of 4 1,448 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Katherine Warington School
Lower Luton Road , AL5 5FH
- not rated 695 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Sir John Lawes School
Manland Way , AL5 4QP
4out of 4 907 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St George's School
Sun Lane , AL5 4TD
4out of 4 1,471 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Roundwood Park School
Roundwood Park , AL5 3AE
4out of 4 2,926 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Aldwickbury School
Aldwickbury School , Wheathampstead Road AL5 1AD
- not rated 1,713 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
The King's School
Elmfield , Ambrose Lane AL5 4DU
- not rated 2,270 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Hilda's School
28 Douglas Road , AL5 2ES
- not rated 2,362 yd Other independent school Yes Girls 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 Cherry Tree @The Malta Ph, 110 Lower Luton Road387 yd
Shezzo's106A Lower Luton Road, Harpenden520 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Malta PHThe Malta Ph, 110 Lower Luton Road387 yd
The Gibraltar Castle PHThe Gibraltar Castle Ph, 70 Lower Luton Road387 yd
Marquis Of GranbyThe Marquis Of Granby Ph, 31 Marquis Lane593 yd
Amble Inn182 Station Road, Harpenden614 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Balti Village93 Lower Luton Road, Harpenden468 yd
Kingfish146 Lower Luton Road, Harpenden686 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express103-105 Lower Luton Road, Harpenden633 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Sir John Lawes School
MANLAND WAY
grass pitches1,002 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 Common Lane Street dangerous?

In 2023, 84 crimes were reported near Common Lane . 63% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of AL5 5DN.

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

More Crime Statistics for Common Lane, Harpenden, AL5 5DN

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee93
Retired49
Part-Time Employee29
Self-Employed18
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Looking after home or family15
Student (economically inactive)12
Unemployed8
Other4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Education16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Construction12
Administrative and support service activities10
Accommodation and food service activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Transport and storage7
Human health and social work activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Manufacturing4
Other3
Information and communication3
Financial and insurance activities2
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

People

Gender

Female168
Male145

Partnership Status

Single103
Married: Opposite sex82
Separated9
Divorced29
Widowed24

Health

Very good health155
Good health87
Fair health40
Bad health27
Very bad health4

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications45
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 26
Apprenticeship19
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 48
Degree or Similar 79
Other10

Culture

Ethnic Group

Indian1
Pakistani5
Other Asian5
Black African7
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other7
White283
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom289
European Union6
Rest of Europe2
Africa4
Middle East and Asia4
The Americas and the Caribbean8

Length of Residence

Born in the UK289
10+ Years19
2-5 Years4
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom251
Ireland4
France2
Italy3
Poland1
South and Eastern Africa1
North America and the Caribbean4
Central and South America2
No passport held48

Religion

No religion150
Christian136
Hindu5
Muslim5
Not answered17