Townsend lane, Harpenden, AL5 2QE

Townsend lane is a street located in Harpenden, with a postcode of AL5 2QE. There have been 13 property transactions in this postcode since 1995, with 8 unique properties. The most common property type in this street is detached. The most recent sale was on Thursday, 19 October 2023 at 16 Townsend lane which sold for £1600000. The average broadband download speed is 241.70 mbps. There are 4 nearby train stations, 10 nearby bus stops and 11 nearby schools. AL5 2QE postcode was first in introduced in January 1980. AL5 2QE is located within the Luton Travel To Work Area. NHS Services in this postcode are provided by the Hertfordshire Primary Care Trust. AL5 2QE is located within the Parsh / community of Harpenden. The 2011 Census Output Area for this postcode is classified as 'Suburbanites, Suburban achievers, Ageing in suburbia'. AL5 2QE has an Index of Multiple Deprivation of 32632.

Census 2021

Data shown is for the 2021 Census Output Area for AL5 2QE

Ethnicities
BritishOther WhiteWhite and AsianChineseIndianIrishOther AsianOtherCaribbeanOther Mixed2771076542211
Source: Office for National Statistics. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Left arrow icons created by Freepik - Flaticon

Deprivation Index

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is a UK measure that ranks areas based on multiple indicators of deprivation such as income, employment, health, education, housing, crime, and access to services. The IMD informs decisions and helps allocate resources to reduce poverty and improve life chances.

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The lower the score (out of 32844 in England), the more deprived the postcode.

Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0

Crime

Crime counts within 200 Metres of AL5 2QE in April 2025

Other Theft 7
Anti Social Behaviour 2
Vehicle Crime 1
Violent Crime 1
Source: data.police.uk. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Sold Property Prices

2 Townsend lane, Harpenden, AL5 2QE Detached, Freehold
Date Price
14/04/2023 £1255000
4 Townsend lane, Harpenden, AL5 2QE Semi, Freehold
Date Price
30/04/1996 £196000
6 Townsend lane, Harpenden, AL5 2QE Detached, Freehold
Date Price
23/06/2022 £1285000
8 Townsend lane, Harpenden, AL5 2QE Detached, Freehold
Date Price
31/07/2013 £1300000
28/06/1996 £128000
10 Townsend lane, Harpenden, AL5 2QE Detached, Freehold
Date Price
08/06/2015 £1232500
25/10/2013 £925000
12 Townsend lane, Harpenden, AL5 2QE Detached, Freehold
Date Price
30/09/2022 £1575000
14/12/2004 £620000
29/05/1995 £332000
14 Townsend lane, Harpenden, AL5 2QE Detached, Freehold
Date Price
04/04/2014 £1200000
16 Townsend lane, Harpenden, AL5 2QE Detached, Freehold
Date Price
19/10/2023 £1600000
09/01/2020 £1365000
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Internet Speeds

Internet speeds available via a landline, cable or FTTP

Max Download

Created with Raphaël 2.1.21000.00Mbps01000

Max Upload

Created with Raphaël 2.1.250.00Mbps0100

Median Download

Created with Raphaël 2.1.261.00Mbps01000

Median Upload

Created with Raphaël 2.1.216.70Mbps0100

Average Download

Created with Raphaël 2.1.2241.70Mbps01000

Average Upload

Created with Raphaël 2.1.220.20Mbps0100
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2023. Contains information licensed by the Office of Communications.

ONS Codes

County Hertfordshire E10000015
County Electoral Diviision Harpenden South West ED E58000626
Country England E92000001
Electoral Division Harpenden West E05013955
Local Authority District Hertfordshire CC E07000240
Parish or Community Harpenden E04004803
Urban/Rural Indicator (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
NHS Region East of England E40000007
Region East of England E12000006
Constituency Harpenden and Berkhamsted E14001268
Travel To Work Area Luton E30000237
Primary Care Trust Hertfordshire E16000150
Census 2011 LSOA St Albans 003A E01023699
Census 2011 MSOA St Albans 003 E02004926
Builtup Area Harpenden E63011425
Sub-ICB Location NHS Herts Valleys CCG E38000079
Police Force Area Hertfordshire E23000027
Cancer Alliance East Of England E56000035
Integrated Care Board Hertfordshire and West Essex E54000025
Local Learning And Skills Region Hertfordshire E24000005
National Park England (non-National Park) E65000001
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Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2022
Source: Office for National Statistics licensed under the Open Government Licence v.3.0

Geography

Latitude 51.819071
Longitude -0.362056
Easting 512995
Northing 214651
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2022

Train Stations

Station Name Distance
Harpenden 0.52 Miles
Luton Airport Parkway 3.84 Miles
Luton Airport 4.80 Miles
Luton 4.91 Miles
Source: Trainline EU - licensed under The Open Database License (ODbL)

Bus Stops

Stop Name Location Distance
Aplins Clopse Harpenden 0.08 Miles
Old Rectory Close Harpenden 0.12 Miles
Douglas Road Harpenden 0.15 Miles
Clarence Road Harpenden 0.23 Miles
Bowers Way Harpenden 0.23 Miles
Old Cock Inn Harpenden 0.24 Miles
Church Green Terminus Harpenden 0.25 Miles
Wordsworth Road Harpenden 0.26 Miles
Bramble Close Harpenden 0.29 Miles
The George PH Harpenden 0.35 Miles
Source: NaPTAN. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Schools

School Distance
St Hilda's School
0.09 Miles
St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School
Primary
0.25 Miles
St George's School
Secondary
0.41 Miles
Harpenden Academy
Primary
0.42 Miles
Roundwood Primary School
Primary
0.42 Miles
Roundwood Park School
Secondary
0.46 Miles
Manland Primary School
Primary
0.68 Miles
The King's School
Ambrose Lane
0.71 Miles
St Dominic Catholic Primary School
Primary , Southdown Road
0.72 Miles
Sir John Lawes School
Secondary
0.73 Miles
Katherine Warington School
Secondary
1.41 Miles
Source : 'Get information about schools' - This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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