Property market | £741,427 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is London Luton (10.4 miles) | |
Broadband | 135.4mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) | |
Ethnic diversity | White: 83.6% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 16.4% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 11 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 491 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (St Albans level) | |
Community | Median age is 41.1 | Happiness is Below Average for Hertfordshire, Average for UK | |
Crime | 3.0 burglaries per 1k people (St Albans) | |
Commute (approx) | - London St Pancras (21 mins) - Kings Cross (22 mins) - Highbury & Islington (24 mins) - London Bridge (35 mins) - East Croydon (49 mins) - Cannon Street (54 mins) - Euston (58 mins) - Charing Cross (59 mins) - Cambridge (67 mins) - Wimbledon (71 mins) - Victoria (80 mins)... (view more here) | |
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£741,427 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is London Luton (10.4 miles) | |
135.4mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 41.1 | Happiness is Below Average for Hertfordshire, Average for UK | |
Ranked 11 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 491 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (St Albans level) | |
3.0 burglaries per 1k people (St Albans) | |
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Sleapshyde has a few stores nearby for groceries, including: Aldi Hatfield, M&S Hatfield Outlet. There are a few pubs and bars nearby, including: Club De Havilland, Dylans The Plough, Snack Bar, The Crooked Billet, The Three Horseshoes. Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, there are a few nearby, including: Affinity Water, Elior - EE, Restaurant de Havilland, The Stables. There are a few cafes and coffee shops nearby, including: Cafe Pausa @ Dunelm Mill, Cafe Sport, Smallford Farm Shop and Italian Kitchen Cafe, Sunshine Cafe.
The property market in Sleapshyde has had a steep increase over the last few years and accelerating growth. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £1,221,641, which is up 1.9% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £741,427 (up 1.4% on last year) , a terraced house £542,301 (up 0.9% on last year) and a flat £326,099. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £1,262 per month. Property prices in Sleapshyde are a little higher than the average property prices across Hertfordshire and are much higher compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Sleapshyde, prices have risen much more quickly than the annual average price change seen across the Hertfordshire region.
Property data is based on St Albans level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023
County | Avg Detached Price | Annual Change | Avg Semi-Detached Price | Annual Change |
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Rutland | £557,774 | +11.3% | £341,529 | +11.7% |
Northumberland | £333,743 | +7.3% | £183,403 | +6.1% |
Lancashire | £326,887 | +4.3% | £195,848 | +3.4% |
Leicestershire | £432,076 | +3.9% | £262,308 | +3.0% |
Derbyshire | £340,545 | +3.7% | £209,276 | +2.9% |
Oxfordshire | £706,629 | +3.5% | £450,305 | +3.5% |
Merseyside | £340,051 | +3.4% | £214,398 | +2.4% |
Gloucestershire | £536,963 | +3.4% | £330,457 | +3.4% |
Nottinghamshire | £334,429 | +2.8% | £206,257 | +2.8% |
Wiltshire | £521,688 | +2.7% | £328,877 | +3.0% |
Greater Manchester | £396,806 | +2.7% | £254,125 | +2.3% |
West Yorkshire | £351,673 | +2.5% | £210,889 | +2.0% |
West Midlands | £407,684 | +2.2% | £245,250 | +2.4% |
East Riding of Yorkshire | £326,098 | +2.2% | £203,163 | +2.1% |
Staffordshire | £364,884 | +2.1% | £221,783 | +2.1% |
Herefordshire | £434,518 | +2.1% | £276,148 | +2.2% |
South Yorkshire | £284,409 | +2.0% | £182,869 | +1.9% |
West Sussex | £686,980 | +1.9% | £441,716 | +2.3% |
Kent | £619,795 | +1.8% | £386,201 | +1.4% |
Shropshire | £404,408 | +1.8% | £252,891 | +1.8% |
Warwickshire | £515,326 | +1.8% | £299,238 | +1.3% |
Devon | £503,963 | +1.6% | £337,624 | +2.3% |
North Yorkshire | £422,027 | +1.5% | £265,231 | +1.2% |
Norfolk | £406,137 | +1.4% | £267,820 | +1.2% |
North Northamptonshire | £426,370 | +1.3% | £254,947 | +1.2% |
Buckinghamshire | £853,940 | +1.2% | £460,891 | +1.2% |
West Northamptonshire | £478,844 | +0.9% | £279,006 | +0.7% |
Hampshire | £628,455 | +0.6% | £386,140 | +1.0% |
Lincolnshire | £307,354 | +0.6% | £205,466 | +1.4% |
Worcestershire | £455,558 | +0.6% | £276,201 | +0.9% |
Essex | £586,972 | +0.4% | £379,804 | 0.0% |
Somerset | £465,131 | +0.3% | £296,160 | +0.7% |
Suffolk | £454,636 | +0.2% | £283,920 | +0.6% |
East Sussex | £595,763 | +0.1% | £385,074 | +0.4% |
Cambridgeshire | £486,349 | 0.0% | £330,028 | +0.2% |
Surrey | £957,680 | -0.2% | £546,201 | +0.7% |
Isle of Wight | £435,441 | -0.4% | £298,787 | 0.0% |
Hertfordshire | £939,983 | -0.7% | £542,021 | -0.2% |
Cornwall | £453,159 | -1.1% | £300,170 | -0.6% |
Dorset | £528,863 | -1.3% | £348,080 | -0.8% |
Recent property transactions in the area
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Sleapshyde, or click here to browse the longer list of Sleapshyde property transactions from 2023.
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Sleapshyde has a couple of schools nearby, including Howe Dell Primary School, which was was rated as outstanding in 2018. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Howe Dell Primary School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (9/29/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | Hatfield | |
Colney Heath Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School Save school | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (11/23/2022) | 82 submissions 97.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | St Albans |
School | Type |
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Howe Dell Primary School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (9/29/2017) |
Colney Heath Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery School Ofsted report Save school | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/23/2022) 82 submissions 97.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Station | Distance from Sleapshyde | Commute options |
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Welham Green A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +3% from the previous year. | 3 miles |
- Highbury & Islington (33 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £250 monthly fare) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 36 mins - Thameslink - £250 monthly fare) View details - Kings Cross (40 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £250 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 51 mins - Thameslink - £281 monthly fare) View details - Cambridge (1 change(s) - 56 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £358 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 65 mins - Thameslink - £250 monthly fare) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 114 mins - Thameslink) View details - York (1 change(s) - 120 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 145 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details |
Brookmans Park A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed -1% from the previous year. | 4 miles |
- Highbury & Islington (30 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £223 monthly fare) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 34 mins - Thameslink - £223 monthly fare) View details - Kings Cross (38 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £223 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 49 mins - Thameslink - £254 monthly fare) View details - Cambridge (1 change(s) - 55 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £358 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 63 mins - Thameslink - £223 monthly fare) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 112 mins - Thameslink) View details - York (1 change(s) - 119 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 144 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details |
Potters Bar A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed +2% from the previous year. | 6 miles |
- Kings Cross (15 mins - London North Eastern Railway - £219 monthly fare) View details - London St Pancras (16 mins - Thameslink - £219 monthly fare) View details - Highbury & Islington (27 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £219 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 31 mins - Thameslink - £250 monthly fare) View details - Cambridge (49 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £358 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 49 mins - Thameslink - £219 monthly fare) View details - Cannon Street (1 change(s) - 50 mins - Southeastern - £219 monthly fare) View details - Charing Cross (1 change(s) - 55 mins - Southeastern - £219 monthly fare) View details - Wimbledon (1 change(s) - 67 mins - Thameslink - £219 monthly fare) View details - Victoria (1 change(s) - 73 mins - Southern - £219 monthly fare) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 103 mins - Thameslink) View details - York (116 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details - Leeds (139 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 155 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 157 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 179 mins - TransPennine Express) View details |
Harpenden A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed -4% from the previous year. | 8 miles |
- London St Pancras (34 mins - Thameslink - £388 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 47 mins - Thameslink - £388 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 68 mins - Thameslink - £388 monthly fare) View details - Cannon Street (1 change(s) - 60 mins - Southeastern - £388 monthly fare) View details - Charing Cross (1 change(s) - 65 mins - Southeastern - £388 monthly fare) View details - Wimbledon (1 change(s) - 88 mins - Thameslink - £388 monthly fare) View details - Victoria (1 change(s) - 86 mins - Southern - £388 monthly fare) View details - Highbury & Islington (1 change(s) - 90 mins - London Overground - £388 monthly fare) View details - Cambridge (1 change(s) - 111 mins - Thameslink) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 127 mins - Thameslink) View details - Reading (1 change(s) - 165 mins - Great Western Railway) View details |
New Barnet A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +2% from the previous year. | 10 miles |
- Highbury & Islington (21 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern) - £169 monthly fare) View details - Kings Cross (26 mins - Thameslink - £169 monthly fare) View details - London St Pancras (1 change(s) - 32 mins - Thameslink - £169 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 47 mins - Thameslink - £169 monthly fare) View details - Cambridge (1 change(s) - 57 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern)) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 61 mins - Thameslink - £169 monthly fare) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 110 mins - Thameslink) View details - York (1 change(s) - 121 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details - Leeds (1 change(s) - 146 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details |
The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (St Albans) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk
Ethnicity | % of St Albans residents | Benchmark:% of England & Wales residents |
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White | 83.6% | 81.7% |
Asian | 8.2% | 9.3% |
Mixed | 4.3% | 2.9% |
Black | 2.1% | 4.0% |
Other | 1.8% | 2.1% |
The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the St Albans consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk
Type of occupation | % of residents (over 16 years old) | Rank within England & Wales |
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Intermediate occupations | 10.7% | |
Small employers and own account workers | 10.7% | |
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 24.4% | 11 out of 573 |
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations | 25.1% | |
Lower supervisory and technical occupations | 3.5% | |
Semi-routine occupations | 7.4% | |
Routine occupations | 6.5% | |
Never worked / long-term unemployed | 5.5% | 491 out of 573 |
Full-time students | 6.2% |
Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Hertfordshire is very fast (96mbps). Sleapshyde is faster than this, with average download speeds of 135.4mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the St Albans level, via data.parliament.uk, here.
Average speed | 135.4 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 97.4% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.1% |
Crime stats were found at the St Albans level:
Type | St Albans | UK |
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Total Crimes (per thousand people) | 55 | 93 |
Burglaries (per thousand people) | 3 | 5 |
Public Order Offences (per thousand people) | 4 | 10 |
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people) | 1 | 1 |
Violence Against People (per thousand people) | 19 | 36 |
We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Sleapshyde.
There are no live flood warnings in the area, according to our interpretation of the DEFRA API.
The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.
Area | Cause | Description |
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Herts and North London | River Colne | The Upper River Colne and Radlett Brook at Colney Heath, London Colney, Borehamwood and Radlett |
Herts and North London | River Colne | The River Colne at Colney Heath including North Mymms |
Herts and North London | River Colne | The River Colne at London Colney including Colney Street and Broad Colney |
Name | Property market | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby | Socio Economic |
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Sleapshyde, Hertfordshire Affordability: Expensive Affluent Very fast broadband Hot property market | Semi-detached: £741,427 Detached: £1,221,641 | 55 | Primary: 2Secondary: | 24.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.5% residents long-term unemployed |
St Albans, Hertfordshire Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Very fast broadband Hot property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £741,427 Detached: £1,221,641 | 55 | Primary: 22Secondary: 12 | 24.4% residents in higher managerial positions 5.5% residents long-term unemployed |
Harpenden, Hertfordshire Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Very fast broadband Hot property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £741,427 Detached: £1,221,641 | 55 | Primary: 15Secondary: 6 | 24.9% residents in higher managerial positions 4.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Radlett, Hertfordshire Affordability: Expensive Affluent Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £640,226 Detached: £1,193,175 | 70 | Primary: 7Secondary: 2 | 17.3% residents in higher managerial positions 6.7% residents long-term unemployed |
Tring, Hertfordshire Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £548,108 Detached: £1,008,085 | 61 | Primary: 6Secondary: 2 | 21.7% residents in higher managerial positions 5.1% residents long-term unemployed |
Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire Affordability: Expensive Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £548,108 Detached: £1,008,085 | 61 | Primary: 10Secondary: 3 | 21.7% residents in higher managerial positions 5.1% residents long-term unemployed |
Essendon, Hertfordshire Affordability: Expensive Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £525,194 Detached: £952,778 | 69 | Primary: 2Secondary: | 14.8% residents in higher managerial positions 6.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Cuffley, Hertfordshire Affordability: Expensive Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £525,194 Detached: £952,778 | 69 | Primary: 4Secondary: | 12.3% residents in higher managerial positions 7.6% residents long-term unemployed |
Welwyn, Hertfordshire Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local John Lewis | Semi-detached: £525,194 Detached: £952,778 | 69 | Primary: 8Secondary: 3 | 14.8% residents in higher managerial positions 6.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Brookmans Park, Hertfordshire Affordability: Expensive Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £525,194 Detached: £952,778 | 69 | Primary: 5Secondary: 3 | 14.8% residents in higher managerial positions 6.0% residents long-term unemployed |
Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire Affordability: Expensive Affluent Very fast broadband Hot property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £517,700 Detached: £872,882 | 48 | Primary: 11Secondary: 6 | 19.0% residents in higher managerial positions 4.8% residents long-term unemployed |
Bayford, Hertfordshire Affordability: Expensive Affluent Hot property market | Semi-detached: £517,700 Detached: £872,882 | 48 | Primary: 1Secondary: | 18.2% residents in higher managerial positions 5.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Royston, Hertfordshire Affordability: Expensive Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £476,343 Detached: £776,414 | 48 | Primary: 6Secondary: 1 | 18.2% residents in higher managerial positions 5.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Hitchin, Hertfordshire Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £476,343 Detached: £776,414 | 48 | Primary: 16Secondary: 5 | 24.9% residents in higher managerial positions 4.4% residents long-term unemployed |
Stevenage, Hertfordshire Affordability: Average Low Burglary Rate Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £413,567 Detached: £661,730 | 91 | Primary: 25Secondary: 9 | 12.9% residents in higher managerial positions 6.7% residents long-term unemployed |
Name | Property | Crimes per 1,000 | Schools nearby |
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Sleapshyde, Hertfordshire Affordability: Expensive Affluent Very fast broadband Hot property market | Semi-detached: £741,427 Detached: £1,221,641 | 55 | Primary: 2Secondary: |
St Albans, Hertfordshire Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Very fast broadband Hot property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £741,427 Detached: £1,221,641 | 55 | Primary: 22Secondary: 12 |
Harpenden, Hertfordshire Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Very fast broadband Hot property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £741,427 Detached: £1,221,641 | 55 | Primary: 15Secondary: 6 |
Radlett, Hertfordshire Affordability: Expensive Affluent Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £640,226 Detached: £1,193,175 | 70 | Primary: 7Secondary: 2 |
Tring, Hertfordshire Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £548,108 Detached: £1,008,085 | 61 | Primary: 6Secondary: 2 |
Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire Affordability: Expensive Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £548,108 Detached: £1,008,085 | 61 | Primary: 10Secondary: 3 |
Essendon, Hertfordshire Affordability: Expensive Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £525,194 Detached: £952,778 | 69 | Primary: 2Secondary: |
Cuffley, Hertfordshire Affordability: Expensive Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £525,194 Detached: £952,778 | 69 | Primary: 4Secondary: |
Welwyn, Hertfordshire Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local John Lewis | Semi-detached: £525,194 Detached: £952,778 | 69 | Primary: 8Secondary: 3 |
Brookmans Park, Hertfordshire Affordability: Expensive Very fast broadband Slowing property market | Semi-detached: £525,194 Detached: £952,778 | 69 | Primary: 5Secondary: 3 |
Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire Affordability: Expensive Affluent Very fast broadband Hot property market Local Waitrose | Semi-detached: £517,700 Detached: £872,882 | 48 | Primary: 11Secondary: 6 |
Bayford, Hertfordshire Affordability: Expensive Affluent Hot property market | Semi-detached: £517,700 Detached: £872,882 | 48 | Primary: 1Secondary: |
Royston, Hertfordshire Affordability: Expensive Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local M&S | Semi-detached: £476,343 Detached: £776,414 | 48 | Primary: 6Secondary: 1 |
Hitchin, Hertfordshire Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £476,343 Detached: £776,414 | 48 | Primary: 16Secondary: 5 |
Stevenage, Hertfordshire Affordability: Average Low Burglary Rate Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S | Semi-detached: £413,567 Detached: £661,730 | 91 | Primary: 25Secondary: 9 |
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