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Local Housing, Amenity, and Demographics Data For AL53BW, st albans

Summary

Sale Value Average is: £744,320

Average Price For Property Types
Semi-Detatched:
£822,222
Detatched:
£1,048,893
Terraced:
£547,973
Flat:
£212,836
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 AL53BW

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.

AL53BW has had 25 transactions since the start of 2023. This is around the averaage for sales in the UK over the past year. This indicates a steady market where properties are both selling reasonably well, and come to market reasonably often. You should look to other data such as the type of homes that are selling, and the trend in housing prices below, before making decisions on how quickly you should jump into buying in this area. A steady market can give you some stability when planning to purchase a new home, but you may want to look to other areas if you are an property investor looking for swifter returns on your investments

Trends

Trend data for AL53BW. Can give insight into potential future changes in house prices and can maybe help you snap up a bargain

Average Yearly Change In Prices

2.52%

Average using data from last 14 years

House Sales In Nearby Area

Demographic Data for AL53BW

Average Income

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

Average Income for AL53BW

£69,200

per year

Local Amenities in AL53BW

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 AL53BW

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
Roundwood Park School
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 920m
School Name
Roundwood Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 961m
School Name
The King's School
Type
other
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 995m
School Name
St Hilda's School
Type
other
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 1264m
School Name
Wood End School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 1328m
School Name
St George's School
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 1871m
School Name
The Lea Primary School and Nursery
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1978m
School Name
St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2026m
School Name
Harpenden Academy
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2396m
School Name
Manland Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2446m
School Name
Sir John Lawes School
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 2681m
School Name
St Dominic Catholic Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 3255m
School Name
Crabtree Infants' School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 3621m
School Name
Crabtree Junior School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 3621m
School Name
Sauncey Wood Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 3677m
School Name
Batford Nursery School
Type
nursery
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 3747m
School Name
High Beeches Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 4229m
School Name
Katherine Warington School
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 4467m
School Name
The Grove Junior School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 4664m
School Name
The Grove Infant and Nursery School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 4782m

Local Train Stations

Nearby train station are hugely beneficial in staying connected and simplifying commutes. The nearest station is 32 minutes walk away from AL53BW

Station NameDistance To Station
Harpenden Rail Station2760m

Local Supermarkets

Nearby retail locations can make life far more convenient. There are 8 stores in a 5km radius of AL53BW

Brand

Store Name

Distance To Store

Tesco Express
Tesco Harpenden Luton Rd Express
491m
Marks and Spencer BP
M&S Townsend BP
1431m
Marks and Spencer Simply Food
M&S Harpenden SF
2127m
Sainsburys
Sainsburys Harpenden
2186m
Waitrose
Waitrose Harpenden
2226m
The Co-operative Food
Co-op Batford
3115m
Tesco Express Esso
Tesco Harpenden Esso Express
3219m
The Co-operative Food
Co-op Harpenden - Southdown Road
4284m

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 AL53BW

Bank

Branch Name

Distance To Branch

Nationwide
Harpenden
2286m
Barclays
Barclays Local - Harpenden
2287m

Uses data from: https://www.getthedata.com https://www.ons.gov.uk https://www.gov.scot