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Takeaways| Council | St Albans |
| Crime Rate | Above Average for an East of England suburb About the national average. |
| Vibe | 🍸 Dinner & Drinks🌳 Parklife🚶♀️ No Car Needed |
| Demographics | 👶 Young Families |
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The average house price in Townsend is £634,350, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Townsend house price trends over the last 30 years.
£634,350
£1,124,857
£384,167
£827,933
£672,583
Is Townsend a nice place to live?
Yes, Townsend is a very good place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of B+. This means it ranks highly among places in Hertfordshire. Locals particularly enjoy access to parks and outdoor spaces. The area boasts an excellent range of restaurants, cafes and pubs.
How safe is Townsend?
Townsend has an above average crime rate for an East of England suburb, with around 74 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is about the national average, and 21% above the Hertfordshire average.
What are the best schools in Townsend?
Townsend has 34 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include St Albans Girls' School, Loreto College, St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Margaret Wix Primary School and Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School.
What are the demographics of Townsend?
The majority of residents in Townsend identify as White (British) (73%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (82%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.