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About

Redbourn is a village located within the St Albans district, situated to the northwest of the city itself. The area is characterised by its position along the River Ver and the presence of the Grand Union Canal, which runs through its northern edge. Open farmland and common land, including Redbourn Common, define much of the surrounding landscape.

The historic High Street forms a central axis, lined with a mix of independent shops and traditional pubs. The parish church of St Mary's dates to the 12th century and overlooks the village green. The former Royal National Rose Society gardens, now a public park, are a notable local feature with their extensive plantings.

Area overview

On average Redbourn has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Redbourn is £75,719 per year. There are 2 schools in Redbourn: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Redbourn is home to around 6,403 people, with a population density of about 129.3 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
8.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Redbourn Population
6,403
Population density
129.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.02(-30%)
Anti-social behaviour
19.99(+73%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.09(-4%)
Vehicle crime
4.06(-8%)
Other theft
3.9(-29%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,578
87.13%
Other White
241
3.76%
Irish
101
1.58%
Indian
97
1.52%
White and Asian (mixed)
67
1.05%
Total population: 6,402

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,391
46.93%
Level 3 (A level)
706
13.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
677
13.29%
No qualifications
580
11.38%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
376
7.38%
Total 16+ residents: 5,095

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,048
40.68%
Owns with a mortgage
893
34.67%
Social rents from council
262
10.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
229
8.89%
Other social rented
87
3.38%
Total households: 2,576

Property prices in Redbourn

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £625,000 in Redbourn area, with individual transactions ranging from £195,000 up to £1,875,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Redbourn in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Redbourn over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats10£270,000
Detached25£912,000
Terraced22£450,000
Semi-Detached24£674,750

10 years median price trend in Redbourn

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Redbourn.

All postcodes in Redbourn

AL37GA

Brooke End

AL36RJ

Punch Bowl Lane

AL37DW

Mansdale Road

AL37LW

High Street

AL36PY

Garden House Lane

AL23LD

Ragged Hall Lane

AL37PT

Dunstable Road

AL37HN

Crown Street

AL53PT

Annables Lane

AL36AN

Beechtree Lane

AL53PU

Annables Lane

AL37PQ

Dunstable Road

AL52AA

Beeson End Lane

AL37NU

Lybury Lane

AL37JF

Lybury Lane

AL37PY

Luton Lane

AL37JZ

Waterend Lane

AL37EX

Long Cutt

AL37QP

The Common

AL37DN

Mansdale Road

AL37GE

Silk Mill Road

AL37GF

Mulberry Place

AL37JP

Down Edge

AL52BG

Harpenden North & Rural

AL37AN

Aubrey Lane

AL37PG

Cumberland Drive

AL37PZ

Harpendenbury

AL36AQ

Beechtree Lane

AL37HW

Totton Mews

AL37DD

St Marys Close

AL52BA

Broad Oaks Close

AL37EW

Bettespol Meadows

AL53PL

Annables Lane

AL37HG

Ridgedown

AL37NT

Harding Close

AL37NR

The Priory

AL53PS

Annables Lane

AL36RE

Hogg End Lane

AL37EP

Blackhorse Lane

AL37BL

Hawkes Drive

AL53PH

Kinsbourne Green Lane

AL52AZ

Redbourn Lane

AL37DE

Lybury Lane

AL37LQ

Crown Street

AL37AJ

Betts Cottages

AL37NW

Hemel Hempstead Road

HP27HR

Lilly Lane

AL37AS

Gaddesden Lane

AL37BX

Lords Meadow

AL37PS

Redding Lane

AL37HE

Tingeys Close

AL37BG

Miller Close

AL37FE

Black Cat Close

AL37EQ

Crouch Hall Lane

AL52BB

Broad Oaks Close

AL37LG

High Street

AL37JL

Lybury Lane

AL37EN

Bettespol Meadows

AL36LB

Shafford Cottages

AL35XA

Batchwood Drive

HP27HP

Stathams Court

AL37JY

Bassett Close

AL52BQ

Harpenden North & Rural

AL36JU

Redbourn

AL23NN

Appspond Lane

AL36RQ

Hogg End Lane

AL37LN

High Street

AL37BP

Lamb Lane

AL36AR

Beech Tree Lane

AL37PP

Dunstable Road

AL37PD

Harpenden Lane

AL37AA

St Albans Road

AL37BY

Lords Meadow

AL37NQ

East Common

AL36RG

Hog End Lane

AL37LY

Monks Close

AL37QB

Dunstable Road

AL37JW

Lybury Lane

AL37JS

Rose Acre

AL37AT

St Albans Road

HP27HT

Punch Bowl Lane

AL37BB

Redfield Close

AL36JY

Redbourn Road

AL37LZ

High Street

AL37LL

High Street

AL37PL

Linden Road

AL36JS

Bushwood Cottages

AL37EA

Stephens Way

HP24UB

Westwick Row

HP24UE

Green Lane

AL37JG

Hilltop

AL37QG

Chequer Lane

AL37AE

Hemel Hempstead Road

AL37AL

Hemel Hempstead Road

AL37RG

Meadow View

AL37DH

Flamsteadbury Lane

AL36JG

Harpenden Road

AL37HT

Rickyard Meadow

AL37PF

Crown Street

AL37NX

Hilltop

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.