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AL5 1SS

Harpenden South

St Albans

Overview

Postcode AL5 1SS is located in an urban city, within the Harpenden South ward of St Albans in the East of England region , and forms part of the Harpenden Common area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 21.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Harpenden Common is £72,800 per year. The nearest station is Harpenden located about 1.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Harpenden Common.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
21
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Harpenden Common has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,986 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Harpenden Common has a very low crime rate, with approximately 21.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.5%

Approximately 2.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Harpenden Common is £72,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near AL5 1SS.

Flood risk

No risk

Harpenden Common near AL5 1SS 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miHarpenden CommonLarge

Schools

In the AL5 1SS postcode area, located within Harpenden Common, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryThe Grove Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryThe Grove Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miNot applicableAldwickbury SchoolOther independent school

N/A