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Local Housing, Amenity, and Demographics Data For AL51AX, st albans

Summary

Sale Value Average is: £617,979

Average Price For Property Types
Semi-Detatched:
£687,624
Flat:
£299,318
Terraced:
£576,977
Detatched:
£787,757
Average Rental Price For Property Types
Room:
1
£595
Studio:
1
£746
One Bedroom:
1
£1,027
Two Bedrooms:
2
£1,429
Three Bedrooms:
3
£1,878
Four or More Bedrooms:
4
£2,795
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Making The Most Of Postcode Data Insights For AL51AX

Whether you're contemplating a move or simply want a better understanding of your current neighborhood, researching local data is a smart move.

Knowing average house prices and rental rates ensures you're making informed financial decisions. Understanding transport links saves time and frustration by revealing the best ways to get around. Crime statistics help you make safety-conscious choices, while insights into schools, amenities, and community life let you assess if the area truly matches your needs and lifestyle.

All this knowledge empowers you to either confidently make the move to somewhere new or gain a deeper appreciation for where you live.

AL51AX has had 37 transactions since the start of 2023. This is above the average sale count for the past year for postcodes across the UK. This points to a hot property market where there is both a lot of demand and a lot of sales going on. This means it might be worth holding off if a property in the area isnt perfect as you may find that a more suitable property swiftly comes to market.

Be aware though that the high demand that is implied by high sales could drive prices up and so you need to be careful to time the market correctly to not end up spending more than you intended. View our trend data for prices to get a better view into how quickly prices are rising in this market.

Trends

Trend data for AL51AX. Can give insight into potential future changes in house prices and can maybe help you snap up a bargain

Average Yearly Change In Prices

4.93%

Average using data from last 14 years

House Sales In Nearby Area

Demographic Data for AL51AX

Average Income

Average income data for an area is useful for giving an insight on earning potential after a move.

Average Income for AL51AX

£72,800

per year

Local Amenities in AL51AX

Availability of local amenities in an area can have a big impact on both the value of homes in the area as well as the quality of life for people who live there. Below you can find details on nearby points of interest in AL51AX

Local Schools

Often the quality of schools in the local area are a driving motivator for families with children to make a move.

School Name
The Grove Junior School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 729m
School Name
The Grove Infant and Nursery School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 781m
School Name
St Dominic Catholic Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 1354m
School Name
High Beeches Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 1548m
School Name
Aldwickbury School
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 1686m
School Name
Crabtree Junior School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 1787m
School Name
Crabtree Infants' School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 1787m
School Name
Harpenden Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2270m
School Name
St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2582m
School Name
Sir John Lawes School
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 3081m
School Name
St George's School
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 3192m
School Name
Manland Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 3278m
School Name
St Hilda's School
Type
other
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 3374m
School Name
Katherine Warington School
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 3444m
School Name
Batford Nursery School
Type
nursery
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 3766m
School Name
Sauncey Wood Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 3983m
School Name
Roundwood Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 4120m
School Name
Roundwood Park School
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 4250m
School Name
The Lea Primary School and Nursery
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 4561m
School Name
The King's School
Type
other
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 4890m

Local Train Stations

Nearby train station are hugely beneficial in staying connected and simplifying commutes. The nearest station is 22 minutes walk away from AL51AX

Station NameDistance To Station
Harpenden Rail Station1892m

Local Supermarkets

Nearby retail locations can make life far more convenient. There are 8 stores in a 5km radius of AL51AX

Brand

Store Name

Distance To Store

The Co-operative Food
Co-op Harpenden - Southdown Road
339m
Waitrose
Waitrose Harpenden
2383m
Sainsburys
Sainsburys Harpenden
2432m
Marks and Spencer Simply Food
M&S Harpenden SF
2481m
Marks and Spencer BP
M&S Townsend BP
3199m
Tesco Express Esso
Tesco Harpenden Esso Express
3409m
The Co-operative Food
Co-op Batford
3625m
Tesco Express
Tesco Harpenden Luton Rd Express
4156m

Local Banking

Many banks have started to close branches but they are still often valuable resources to have local. There are 2 bank branches in a 5km radius of AL51AX

Bank

Branch Name

Distance To Branch

Nationwide
Harpenden
2321m
Barclays
Barclays Local - Harpenden
2330m

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