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West Common

17 sales in the last 12 months · median £1,850,000 · St Albans

High wellbeingAmong the least deprived
St Albans Council · Liberal Democrat-controlled   44/56 seats · 79% · OCD 2026
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Amenities This neighbourhood

What's here near West Common

CategoryCountNote
Eat & drink4792% hygiene 4★+ (FSA)
Shops3
Gyms, leisure & playgrounds7
Green spaces & parks2filled areas on the map
Counted within ~2 km of the area centre · OSM + FSA

Broadband

Gigabit
50.3%
Superfast
95.1%
Ultrafast
50.3%
% of premises · Ofcom Connected Nations · district-level

Named places nearby 59 near West Common

AllEat & drinkShopsGyms & leisureGreen space
PlaceCategoryHygieneDistance
White HorseEat & drinkawaiting0.5 mi
Harpenden CommonGreen space0.6 mi
The EngineerEat & drink0.7 mi
Harpenden Rugby Football ClubGyms & leisure0.7 mi
Harpenden R.F.C. Squash ClubGyms & leisure0.8 mi
Queen's HeadEat & drink3/50.8 mi
The Plough and HarrowEat & drink4/50.8 mi
The Carpenters ArmsEat & drink5/50.9 mi
Co-op FoodShops0.9 mi
Lazy BearEat & drink5/50.9 mi
Nearest first (miles from the area centre) · click a row → the map flies to it · FSA hygiene rating shown on eat & drink where matched (41 rated) · within ~2 km of the area centre · OpenStreetMap contributors · Food Standards Agency

Local economy from St Albans

At a glance

CountTrend, 12 months
Companies registered here14,820
New incorporations1,472+9% vs prior 12m
Property companies (SPVs)1,626+14.4%
Companies House

Top sectors (SIC sections)

  1. Professional, scientific & technical
  2. Information & communication
  3. Real estate
  4. Construction
  5. Wholesale & retail
Companies House · "registered here" ≠ trading here · bulk/agent addresses excluded · /insights/property-companies →