Area Guide For AL1 3WA

When it comes to housing in the AL1 3WA area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 84, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 91. There are around 145 Shared ownership properties, 21 Local Authority rented, 72 Housing Association rented and around 248 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 205 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 145 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 85 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 42 are employed in Routine occupation and 55 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 86.

In AL1 3WA area, Couple with children amount to 71 while Couple without children amount to 121. The neighbourhood also has around 87 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 138 votes. Around 66 people are DIY enthusiasts, 90 people are interested in eating out, 94 like exercise, 151 are into football and 69 are fond of gardening. 96 people also like music while 72 are into traveling.

The Independent is the most subscribed (186) newspaper in the area, followed by The Guardian (170), The Times (141), The Sun (91), Daily Mail (82), Daily Telegraph (79), Daily Express (62) and Daily Mirror (61).

Some of the nearest services available in AL1 3WA are Darlings of Chelsea Ltd (Furniture Stores), Wentworth Kitchens St Albans (Kitchen Designers & Installers), 1st Call Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Lock Smiths Locksmith Service (Locksmiths), Perch Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Cargo (Furniture Stores), Multiyork Furniture Ltd (Furniture Stores), Briffa Phillips (Architect), Feather & Black (Furniture Stores), Locksmiths Solutions (Locksmiths), Melville Seth Ward (Architectural Service), Wesley Barrell (Furniture Stores), St Albans Locksmiths (Locksmiths), Smith D J & Co (Building Surveyor), B B & B R Smith (Architectural Service), Wood You Floor Ltd (Flooring Services), Masters in Light (Lighting Stores), A Nice Man With a Van (Removals & Storage Services), 123 Floor (Carpet Fitter), Underwood Retail Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Huttons (Furniture Stores), Property Tectonics Ltd (Building Surveyor), Carpet Walker (Flooring Store), Cannon Morgan & Rheinberg Partnership (Architect), Stimpsons (Building Surveyor), Finishing Touches (Property Maintenance Services), Anthony P Wright (Builder), Andy Smith (Locksmiths), St Albans Locksmith (Locksmiths) and Richmond Interiors (Curtain Supplier).

AL1 3WA has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include . There is also easy access to airports like London City Airport, London Heathrow Airport, London Luton Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Savoy Pier, Embankment Pier, Kew Pier.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. AL1 3WA has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Alban City School, St Peter's School, The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans. Some of the secondary schools include Loreto College, St Albans Tutors, St Albans School. Then there are others like Heathlands School, St Albans High School for Girls, St Columba's College.