Northfield Road is in Harpenden and in St Albans district.
AL5 5JA 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 Northfield Road, Harpenden, AL5 5JA and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: AL5 5EZ, AL5 5JB, AL5 5JG, AL5 5JF, AL5 5JJ, AL5 5HZ, AL5 5HU, AL5 5JD, AL5 5EJ.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39 Northfield Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £266,000 | 2021-04-01 | £257,300 |
| 51 Northfield Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £181,000 | 2020-09-01 | £177,035 |
| 39 Northfield Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £254,500 | 2017-09-08 | £235,683 |
| 39 Northfield Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2015-11-27 | £195,180 |
| 29 Northfield Road, Harpenden, Hertfordshire Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2015-10-08 | £163,961 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Batford Nursery School Holcroft Road , AL5 5BQ | 4out of 4 | 606 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sauncey Wood Primary School Pickford Hill , AL5 5HL | 3out of 4 | 584 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manland Primary School Sauncey Avenue , AL5 4QW | 3out of 4 | 659 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Lea Primary School and Nursery Moorland Road , AL5 4LE | 3out of 4 | 679 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Crabtree Junior School Crabtree Lane , AL5 5PU | 4out of 4 | 1,551 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Crabtree Infants' School Crabtree Lane , AL5 5PU | 4out of 4 | 1,594 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katherine Warington School Lower Luton Road , AL5 5FH | - not rated | 232 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir John Lawes School Manland Way , AL5 4QP | 4out of 4 | 729 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's School Sun Lane , AL5 4TD | 4out of 4 | 1,022 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Roundwood Park School Roundwood Park , AL5 3AE | 4out of 4 | 2,355 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The King's School Elmfield , Ambrose Lane AL5 4DU | - not rated | 1,477 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Hilda's School 28 Douglas Road , AL5 2ES | - not rated | 1,873 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Aldwickbury School Aldwickbury School , Wheathampstead Road AL5 1AD | - not rated | 2,333 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| St Luke's School Crouch Hall Lane , Redbourn AL3 7ET | 2out of 4 | 5,390 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shezzo's | 106A Lower Luton Road, Harpenden | 481 yd | |
| The Cherry Tree @ | The Malta Ph, 110 Lower Luton Road | 658 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Red Cow | 171 West Common, Harpenden | 483 yd | |
| The Malta PH | The Malta Ph, 110 Lower Luton Road | 658 yd | |
| The Gibraltar Castle PH | The Gibraltar Castle Ph, 70 Lower Luton Road | 658 yd | |
| Amble Inn | 182 Station Road, Harpenden | 729 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kingfish | 146 Lower Luton Road, Harpenden | 245 yd | |
| Balti Village | 93 Lower Luton Road, Harpenden | 588 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 103-105 Lower Luton Road, Harpenden | 420 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Westfield Recreation Ground WESTFIELD RECREATION GROUND WESTFIELD RECREATION GROUND WESTFIELD ROAD | grass pitches | 476 yd |
| Sir John Lawes School MANLAND WAY | grass pitches | 697 yd |
| Elliswick Lawn Tennis Club ELLISWICK ROAD | tennis courts | 1,060 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 | 97.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 97.4% |
| 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 116.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 238 crimes were reported
near Northfield Road .
40% 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 5JA.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
AL5 5JA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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.
AL5 5JA area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 6% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
| Full-Time Employee | 56 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 32 |
| Retired | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Education | 19 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Female | 129 |
| Male | 129 |
| Single | 98 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 63 |
| Separated | 9 |
| Divorced | 17 |
| Widowed | 10 |
| Very good health | 126 |
| Good health | 94 |
| Fair health | 27 |
| Bad health | 9 |
| Very bad health | 2 |
| No qualifications | 29 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 19 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 20 |
| Apprenticeship | 18 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 49 |
| Degree or Similar | 62 |
| Bangladeshi | 5 |
| Indian | 7 |
| Pakistani | 2 |
| Other Asian | 5 |
| Black African | 4 |
| Black Caribbean | 7 |
| Other Black | 2 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3 |
| Mixed White and African | 1 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 17 |
| Mixed Other | 7 |
| White | 191 |
| Arab | 3 |
| Other | 4 |
| United Kingdom | 224 |
| European Union | 14 |
| Rest of Europe | 2 |
| Africa | 8 |
| Middle East and Asia | 4 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3 |
| Born in the UK | 224 |
| 10+ Years | 25 |
| 5-10 Years | 2 |
| 2-5 Years | 7 |
| United Kingdom | 202 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| Germany | 1 |
| Italy | 1 |
| Portugal | 5 |
| Spain | 3 |
| Poland | 5 |
| Other EU countries | 7 |
| Other Europe | 1 |
| North Africa | 2 |
| No passport held | 29 |
| No religion | 122 |
| Christian | 102 |
| Muslim | 7 |
| Sikh | 4 |
| Other religion | 4 |
| Not answered | 19 |