Harpenden Town
Parish · E04013284
- Ward
- Harpenden East
- Parish
- Harpenden Town
- Council
- St Albans
- County
- Hertfordshire
- Region
- East of England
- Country
- England
- Constituency
- Harpenden and Berkhamsted
- Police
- Hertfordshire
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Schools
School locations from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. GCSE results from Key Stage 4 performance tables. Attainment 8 is the average score across 8 subjects; English & Maths 5+ is the percentage achieving grade 5 or above in English and Maths.
10 nearest schools offering GCSEs · results 2024–25
| School | Distance | Admissions | Attainment 8 | English & Maths 5+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George's School | 0.4 mi | Non-sel | 63.7 | 77% |
| Sir John Lawes School | 0.5 mi | Non-sel | 62.8 | 76% |
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🚧 GP Practices
design review needed — #210
GP practice locations from NHS Organisation Data Service.
| Name | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|
| DAVENPORT HOUSE SURGERY | 0.3 mi | GP practice |
| ELMS MEDICAL PRACTICE | 0.2 mi | GP practice |
| CATS - ENT | 0.2 mi | GP practice |
| VILLAGE SURGERY | 0.3 mi | GP practice |
| HUC-ST ALBANS IUC HUB | 4.6 mi | GP practice |
🚧 Listed Buildings
design review needed — #211
Listed building data from Historic England.
| Name | Distance | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| THE HARPENDEN METHODIST CHURCH | 0.3 mi | II |
| HARPENDEN HALL (DISTRICT COUNCIL OFFICES) | 0.2 mi | II* |
| 2, SOUTHDOWN ROAD | 0.2 mi | II |
| GARDEN WALL, GATEPOSTS AND GATES ENCLOSING FRONT GARDEN AT HARPENDEN HALL | 0.3 mi | II |
| BOWERS HOUSE | 0.3 mi | II* |
🚧 Green Spaces
design review needed — #212
Green space data from OS Open Greenspace.
| Name | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Greenspace access point | 0.3 mi | Park |
| Greenspace access point | 0.2 mi | Park |
| Greenspace access point | 0.3 mi | Park |
| Greenspace access point | 0.2 mi | Park |
| Greenspace access point | 0.2 mi | Park |
🚧 Transport
design review needed — #214
Transport stop data from NaPTAN.
| Name | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Harpenden Rail Station | 0.2 mi | Rail station |
| Harpenden Rail Station | 0.2 mi | Rail station |
| Harpenden Rail Station | 0.2 mi | Rail station |
| Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station | 5.2 mi | Rail station |
| Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station | 5.2 mi | Rail station |
House Prices
Based on Land Registry Price Paid data. Median prices for completed sales (Category A) by property type. England & Wales.
Median sale price by type
| Yours | Trend | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All types | £610,000 | ||
| Detached | £961,000 | ||
| Semi-detached | £785,000 | ||
| Terraced | £583,500 | ||
| Flat | £269,000 |
Crime
From police.uk open data, aggregated by postcode district. Rates are per 1,000 resident population per month.
Offences per 1,000 population per month
| Yours | Trend | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total crime | 10.8 | ||
| Violent crime | 3.2 | ||
| Burglary | 1.0 | ||
| Anti-social behaviour | 4.5 |
Broadband
From the Ofcom Connected Nations report, aggregated by postcode district. Download and upload are mean speeds; FTTP is percentage of premises with full fibre availability.
Average speeds and coverage
| Yours | Trend | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 101.6 Mbps | ||
| Upload | 26.2 Mbps | ||
| FTTP coverage | 36.8% |
🚧 Rents
ONS Price Index of Private Rents (PIPR). Estimated average monthly gross rent by bedroom count.
design review needed — #201
| Yours | Trend | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All bedrooms | £1,901 | ||
| 1 bed | £1,248 | ||
| 2 bed | £1,602 | ||
| 3 bed | £1,983 | ||
| 4+ bed | £2,878 |
🚧 Air Quality
DEFRA Pollution Climate Mapping (PCM) modelled concentrations, µg/m³.
design review needed — #202
| Yours | Trend | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 | 7 | ||
| PM10 | 12 | ||
| NO₂ | 10 | ||
| NOₓ | 13 |
🚧 Road Casualties
DfT STATS19 reported road casualties by severity.
design review needed — #203
| Yours | Trend | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All collisions | 1 | ||
| Fatal | 0 | ||
| Serious | 0 | ||
| Killed/serious | 0 | ||
| Pedestrian | 1 | ||
| Cyclist | 1 |
🚧 Flood Risk
Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea.
design review needed — #205
| Yours | Trend | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rivers & sea | 0 |
🚧 Companies
Companies House free company data product.
design review needed — #206
| Yours | Trend | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Active companies | 9,355 | ||
| Total registered | 10,132 | ||
| Dormant | 168 | ||
| New (last year) | 1,116 | ||
| New (last 5 years) | 3,932 |
🚧 Population
Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991
design review needed — #209
| Yours | Trend | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total population | 1,494 |
🚧 Age structure
Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991
design review needed — #209
| Yours | Trend | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aged 0–15 | 25.0% | ||
| Aged 16–64 | 60.8% | ||
| Aged 65+ | 14.3% |
🚧 Ethnic group
Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991
design review needed — #209
| Yours | Trend | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 89.0% | ||
| Asian | 4.5% | ||
| Black | 2.3% | ||
| Mixed | 4.1% | ||
| Other | 0.1% |
🚧 Housing tenure
Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991
design review needed — #209
| Yours | Trend | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 77.7% | ||
| Social rented | 7.4% | ||
| Private rented | 14.8% |
🚧 Car availability
Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991
design review needed — #209
| Yours | Trend | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No car or van | 10.9% | ||
| 1 car or van | 40.6% | ||
| 2+ cars or vans | 48.4% |
🚧 Economic activity
Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991
design review needed — #209
| Yours | Trend | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economically active | 61.8% | ||
| Unemployed | 2.5% |
🚧 Accommodation type
Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001, 1991
design review needed — #209
| Yours | Trend | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 47.5% | ||
| Semi-detached | 25.1% | ||
| Terraced | 10.2% | ||
| Flat / maisonette | 17.0% |
🚧 Qualifications
Office for National Statistics, Census 2021, 2011, 2001
design review needed — #209
| Yours | Trend | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 6.1% | ||
| Degree or above | 65.7% |
🚧 Mobile Coverage
Ofcom Connected Nations mobile coverage data. Percentage of premises.
design review needed — #207
| Yours | Trend | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indoor 4G (all operators) | 95.8% | ||
| Indoor voice (all) | 96.6% | ||
| 5G outdoor (any) | 99.9% |