Cunningham Hill Infant School
Outstanding1.54 miles · Ages 5–7
Community school
Inspected 30 Jan 2024
Property History
8, TOVEY CLOSE, LONDON COLNEY, ST ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL2 1LF
All transactions shown for this property are Category A sales. This means all sales were at market value in an arms length transaction.
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| Date | Price | £/sq ft (based on EPC) | Type | Tenure | New Build? | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07-10-2011 | £295,000 | £403 | Detached | Freehold | No | A |
| 17-08-2005 | £268,000 | £366 | Detached | Freehold | No | A |
| 29-03-1999 | £134,000 | £183 | Detached | Freehold | No | A |
Matched EPC Certificates
EPC records are first filtered to the same postcode, then ranked using PostgreSQL fuzzy matching across address components (PAON, SAON/unit, street and locality). The Match score reflects this weighted address similarity, and higher scores indicate stronger confidence the EPC belongs to this property.
| Lodgement Date | Rating | Potential | Address | floor space (sq ft) | Match Score | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Apr 2022 | D | B | 8 Tovey Close, London Colney | 732 | High (100) | View |
Estimated Council Tax
2026/27 estimate£2,419–£2,957 per year
Likely Bands D–E · standard two-adult charge
Based on 3 recorded sales, adjusted to 1991 values using house-price indices.
This is an estimate, not the property's official band or bill. It uses St Albans average Council Tax charges; the actual amount can vary by parish, local levy, discounts, premiums and exemptions.
Property Deprivation Information
St Albans 018C (E01023706)
Note: “Deprivation” is a statistical term about access to resources and services; it is not a label on people or places.
Decile
8 / 10
Rank
24,791 / 33,755
Higher decile/rank values indicate less deprivation (better).
Nearby schools
Nearest open primary and secondary schools based on straight-line distance from this property.
2 Outstanding · 1 Good · 7 without a current rating
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Nearby schools
Nearest open primary and secondary schools based on straight-line distance from this property.
2 Outstanding · 1 Good · 7 without a current rating
Primary schools
(Tap each school to view)London Colney Primary & Nursery School
No current Ofsted rating0.13 miles · Ages 3–11
Community school
Bowmansgreen Primary School
No current Ofsted rating0.45 miles · Ages 4–11
Community school
Saint Bernadette Voluntary Catholic Primary Academy
No current Ofsted rating0.56 miles · Ages 4–11
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Windermere Primary School
No current Ofsted rating1.36 miles · Ages 4–11
Community school
Inspected 17 Jun 2025
Secondary schools
(Tap each school to view)Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School
Outstanding1.47 miles · Ages 11–18
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Inspected 14 Nov 2023
The Marlborough Science Academy
Good2.52 miles · Ages 11–18
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Inspected 29 Nov 2023
Beaumont School
No current Ofsted rating2.00 miles · Ages 11–18
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Inspected 13 May 2025
Verulam School
No current Ofsted rating2.22 miles · Ages 11–18
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Loreto College
No current Ofsted rating2.38 miles · Ages 11–18
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Inspected 15 Oct 2024
Distances are straight-line estimates and do not indicate school catchment eligibility or admission availability. School details are sourced from the Department for Education and inspection outcomes from Ofsted.
Crime Trends in AL2 1LF
RisingCrime is up 16.6% over the past year, driven by increases in violence and sexual offences and offset by decreases in bicycle theft.
Compared to the previous 12 months, based on reported crimes within ~500m of this postcode.
Monthly Crime Volume (last 24 months, hover over to see detail)
Shows monthly crime levels over time. Peaks indicate higher crime periods.
Latest: 14 crimes
Overall Change
+16.6%
Increasing trend
Rising Most
Violence and sexual offences
50.7%
Falling Most
Bicycle theft
-100%
Crime Profile for this Postcode (Last 12 months)
| Crime Type | Total | % | 12m Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 101 | 45.5% |
+50.7%
vs +0.8% nationally
|
| Anti-social behaviour | 42 | 18.9% |
+7.7%
vs -1.6% nationally
|
| Criminal damage and arson | 17 | 7.7% |
+41.7%
vs -4.1% nationally
|
| Other theft | 15 | 6.8% |
+7.1%
vs -6.7% nationally
|
| Shoplifting | 15 | 6.8% |
+15.4%
vs -4.2% nationally
|
| Vehicle crime | 10 | 4.5% |
-23.1%
vs -10.2% nationally
|
| Burglary | 8 | 3.6% |
0%
vs -7.9% nationally
|
| Public order | 6 | 2.7% |
-45.5%
vs -4.8% nationally
|
| Drugs | 5 | 2.3% |
+25%
vs +8.9% nationally
|
| Other crime | 3 | 1.4% |
+50%
vs -4.2% nationally
|
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