St Albans Road is in Watford and in Watford district. WD24 5BQ is located in the Callowland electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Watford. This postcode has been in use since 2000-10-01.
StreetScan combines information about St Albans Road, Watford, WD24 5BQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: WD24 4AU, WD24 5BJ, WD24 4DZ, WD24 4AX, WD24 4AS, WD24 4DW, WD24 4DQ, WD24 4DR, WD24 6BL.

St Albans Road Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on St Albans Road are based on 949 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Watford.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for WD24 5BQ

Average Price
£291,527
Semi-Detached
£231,729
Terraced
£418,186
Detached
£517,129
Flats/Maisonettes
£200,210
Other
£371,205

Estimated Average Property Prices for St Albans Road

Average Price
£427,068
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on St Albans Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 2 255 St Albans Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Other, an established residential building
£185,0002023-02-07 £173,065
237A St Albans Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£552,5002022-10-31 £503,866
Flat 3 255 St Albans Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£205,0002022-10-28 £190,630
Flat 5 255 St Albans Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£215,0002022-07-29 £202,038
255 St Albans Road, Watford, Hertfordshire
Terraced, an established residential building
£363,0002022-07-04 £337,157

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kingswood Nursery School
Briar Road , WD25 0DX
4out of 4 2,059 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Oxhey Early Years Centre
Eastbury Road , Oxhey WD19 4RL
4out of 4 3,592 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Parkgate Junior School
Southwold Road , WD24 7DN
4out of 4 567 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Nascot Wood Infant and Nursery School
Nascot Wood Road , WD17 4YT
4out of 4 811 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Knutsford Primary Academy
Balmoral Road , WD24 7ER
2out of 4 853 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Beechfield School
Gammons Lane , WD24 5TY
3out of 4 865 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Nascot Wood Junior School
Nascot Wood Road , WD17 4YS
4out of 4 935 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Watford UTC
18 Colonial Way , WD24 4PT
3out of 4 801 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Watford Grammar School for Girls
Lady's Close , WD18 0AE
4out of 4 2,327 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Watford Grammar School for Boys
Rickmansworth Road , WD18 7JF
4out of 4 2,329 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Queens' School
Aldenham Road , WD23 2TY
3out of 4 2,731 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Future Academies Watford
Horseshoe Lane , Garston WD25 7HW
2out of 4 3,241 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
West Herts College
Watford Campus , Hempstead Road WD17 3EZ
- not rated 1,486 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stanborough Secondary School
Stanborough Park , WD25 9JT
- not rated 1,757 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Stanborough Primary School
Appletree Walk , WD25 0DQ
- not rated 1,945 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Longwood School
Bushey Hall Drive , WD23 2QG
- not rated 2,719 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Purcell School
Aldenham Road , Bushey WD23 2TS
- not rated 2,722 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Chessbrook Education Support Centre
Tolpits Lane , WD18 6LJ
4out of 4 3,077 yd Pupil referral unit 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
Perfect Blend236 St Albans Road, Watford40 yd
Mr Potato And Ms Pizza212 St Albans Road, Watford40 yd
C'est JuiceUnit 1, 253 St Albans Road41 yd
Mekan202 St Albans Road, Watford73 yd
Tokyo Choice Restaurant273 St Albans Road, Watford94 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cother ArmsPublic House, 188 - 194 St Albans Road93 yd
North Watford Conservative Club227 St Albans Road, Watford167 yd
Glenn Sports & Social ClubGlen Sports And Social Club, Victoria Road205 yd
Windsors Of Watford1 Sandown Road, Watford288 yd
The Prince George151 St Albans Road, Watford460 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wenzels The Bakers249 St Albans Road, Watford1 yd
Kamu Street Food251A St Albans Road, Watford34 yd
The Rice Bowl238 St Albans Road, Watford40 yd
Bazil Pizza Ltd244 St Albans Road, Watford128 yd
Golden Crown199 St Albans Road, Watford167 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco226 - 228 St Albans Road, Watford40 yd
Co-operative Group160 - 162 St Albans Road, Watford255 yd
Magazin Romanesc Maria318 St Albans Road, Watford430 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Gym (Watford)
15 15 IMPERIAL WAY
health and fitness suite368 yd
Callowland Recreation Ground
Ashby Road
grass pitches825 yd
West Herts College (Closed)
Cassio Campus Cassio Campus Langley Road
health and fitness suite827 yd
Knutsford Playing Fields
Radlett Road
grass pitches1,026 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 93.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 80.0%

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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed89.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is St Albans Road dangerous?

In 2023, 539 crimes were reported near St Albans Road . Only 18% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of WD24 5BQ.

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

More Crime Statistics for St Albans Road, Watford, WD24 5BQ

Employment

WD24 5BQ 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee104
Self-Employed34
Part-Time Employee28
Retired18
Student (economically inactive)15
Looking after home or family15
Unemployed9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Other8
Long-Term Sick or disabled5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Information and communication22
Education20
Administrative and support service activities16
Construction15
Human health and social work activities14
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Accommodation and food service activities11
Financial and insurance activities9
Transport and storage8
Manufacturing8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Other4

People

Gender

Female161
Male158

Partnership Status

Single131
Married: Opposite sex88
Separated6
Divorced15
Widowed10

Health

Very good health170
Good health105
Fair health29
Bad health13
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications38
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 25
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 28
Apprenticeship12
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 42
Degree or Similar 95
Other9

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian19
Pakistani11
Other Asian26
Black African20
Black Caribbean8
Other Black4
Mixed White and Asian5
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other8
White181
Roma6
Other26

Country of Birth

United Kingdom179
European Union60
Rest of Europe6
Africa17
Middle East and Asia43
The Americas and the Caribbean13

Length of Residence

Born in the UK179
10+ Years62
5-10 Years41
2-5 Years17
Less than 2 years19

Passport Held

United Kingdom217
Ireland3
France1
Germany2
Italy4
Portugal9
Spain7
Poland16
Romania10
Other EU countries11
Other Europe1
Central and Western Africa7
South and Eastern Africa2
Middle East1
Southern Asia9
Central and South America9
No passport held10

Religion

No religion74
Christian143
Buddhist1
Hindu32
Jewish3
Muslim33
Other religion1
Not answered32