Upton Avenue, St Albans, Hertfordshire

Upton Avenue is classified by the ONS as Communal Retirement. Upton Avenue is in the lowest 40% of postcodes for crime (see map). The road has some of the lowest levels of deprivation in the country.

Geography

Upton Avenue is located in the St Peters ward of the St Albans district in Hertfordshire.
Coordinates 51.754626, -0.339613
Grid Ref TL147075
Suburb Townsend
Constituency St Albans
Postcodes AL3 5ER, AL3 5EW

House Prices

The average house price in Upton Avenue is 100% higher than the rest of St Albans. The last sale we have on record is 20B Upton Avenue, that sold for £470,000. The average house price in St Albans is £0 as of June 2023.

Average House Prices

Recent sales in Upton Avenue

Date No. Type Price
29/06/2021 20B Terrace £470,000
25/06/2021 20A Terrace £475,000
14/05/2021 20 Terrace £420,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Crime in Upton Avenue, Hertfordshire

There were no street crime incidents recorded by Hertfordshire Police in Upton Avenue during May 2024.

Crime Deprivation

The Indices of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) government statistics have a measure of how likely you are to be a victim of personal crime. We have taken the lower super output area (LSOA) that includes Upton Avenue and compared that to the average for the St Peters ward.

You are less likely to be a victim of personal crime in Upton Avenue, when compared to the average EIMD rank for the St Peters ward

Social economic statistics for Upton Avenue

These statistics are taken from the English Index of Multiple Deprivation's decile figures, with 1 being the worst and 10 being the best. As these are decile figures, a score of 1 for example would mean Upton Avenue is on the top 10% of most deprived LSOAs, conversely a score of 10 would mean Upton Avenue is in the top 10% of least deprived LSOAs in the country.

Income Deprivation

The Income Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the population in and around Upton Avenue experiencing deprivation relating to low income.
Residents in around Upton Avenue are in the top 10% least income deprived in the country.

Employment Deprivation

The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of working-age residents in and around Upton Avenue involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes the unemployed, those who are sick or disabled, or have caring responsibilities.
Residents in Upton Avenue are in the top 30% least employment deprived in the country

Health & Disability Deprivation

The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of premature death and the impairment of quality of life through poor physical or mental health. This does not include aspects of behaviour or the environment that may be lead to predicted future health and disability problems.
Residents in Upton Avenue are in the top 10% least health & disability deprived in the country

Index of Multiple Deprivation

The Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) is an overall relative measure of deprivation constructed by combining seven measures of deprivation. It encapsulates a broad socio-economic view of Upton Avenue, from outside living quality, housing quality, access to services and crime.
Residents in Upton Avenue are in the top 10% least deprived in the country

2021 Census for Upton Avenue

We chosen some choice data from the 2021 census, that will hopefully give you socio-economic a snapshot of Upton Avenue.

Unemployment in Upton Avenue

The census is now the only reliable source to find the proportion of residents that are unemployed or under-employed as the Department for Work and pensions no longer do so and haven't since the introduction of Universal Credit.
3.24% of Upton Avenue residents were unemployed during the Covid 19 pandemic

Retirees (OAPs) in Upton Avenue

The proportion of retirees in a road should give you an indication of the demographics of Upton Avenue. The proportion of retirees on Upton Avenue is 3.67% higher than the national average of 18.6%.
22.27% of Upton Avenue residents were retired during the last census

Home ownership in Upton Avenue

The proportion of home owners on Upton Avenue is 12.81% lower than the national average of 62%. 32.26% of properties in Upton Avenue are private rented and 17.74% are social rented.
49.19% of residents of Upton Avenue own their home

Country of Birth of Upton Avenue residents

The proportion if Upton Avenue residents born in the UK is 3.04% lower than the England national average of 82.65%. 20.39% of Upton Avenue residents were born outside the UK.
79.61% of Upton Avenue residents were born in the UK

Upton Avenue Summary

With house prices in Upton Avenue more than the average for Hertfordshire and very low levels of income depirvation, this is an indicator of a very wealthy road. Upton Avenue is the the top 10% of least income deprivated streets in England. Upton Avenue has a lower level of home ownership than the national average. This is an indicator that finding private rented accomodation in Upton Avenue maybe easier than surrounding areas.

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