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AL5 1QN

Harpenden West

St Albans

Overview

Postcode AL5 1QN is located in an urban city, within the Harpenden West ward of St Albans in the East of England region , and forms part of the Harpenden Town area. It has very low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 151.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Harpenden Town is £72,500 per year. The nearest station is Harpenden located about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Harpenden Common.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
152
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
47.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

2/10

Harpenden Town has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,552 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 10% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Harpenden Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 151.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

47.5%

Approximately 47.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Harpenden Town is £72,500 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 66 ft away from AL5 1QN.

Flood risk

No risk

Harpenden Town near AL5 1QN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Harpenden located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Harpenden

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miHarpenden CommonLarge

Schools

In the AL5 1QN postcode area, located within Harpenden Town, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Dominic Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryThe Grove Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryThe Grove Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding