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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

AL37HB

Snatchup

AL36RW

Redbourn Road

AL37PU

Redding Lane

AL37LR

The Park

AL37AB

St Albans Road

HP38LB

Blackwater Lane

AL37DQ

Vaughan Mead

AL37LE

High Street

AL37NG

The Common

AL37LB

High Street

AL23NW

Chiswell Green Lane

AL37HD

Snatchup

AL23NL

Appspond Lane

AL37JJ

Lybury Lane

AL36RD

Redbourn Road

AL53PE

The Common

AL37EU

Crouch Hall Lane

AL53PJ

Annables Lane

AL37JD

Tassell Hall

AL37LP

Fish Street

AL37BN

Cavan Road

AL37LX

The Common

AL37LF

Rainbow Close

AL37DU

Church End

AL37BU

North Common

AL38EY

Dunstable Road

AL37DT

Heybrigge Close

AL37AD

St Albans Road

AL37PA

Harpenden Lane

AL37BH

Cavan Road

AL37DR

Ben Austins

AL37AF

Gaddesden Lane

AL37AR

Gaddesden Lane

AL37HS

Wheatlock Mead

AL36AW

Beechtree Lane

AL37EY

Coopers Meadow

AL37LU

South Common

HP38LA

Hemel Hempstead Road

AL37FA

Hills Yard Mews

AL52AY

Redbourn Lane

AL37NB

The Common

AL37HP

Lybury Lane

AL37BZ

North Common

AL36JP

Heathlands Drive

AL37DL

Mansdale Road

AL37JX

Crown Street

AL53PN

Annables Lane

AL34AL

Bluehouse Hill

AL36AE

Beechtree Lane

AL37PR

Dunstable Road

AL37ER

Pipers Close

AL36JZ

Redbourn Road

AL53DW

Birch Grove

AL36AF

Beechtree Lane

AL37LJ

High Street

AL36JX

Redbourn

AL37HZ

Nicholls Close

AL37BJ

Cavan Road

AL36AH

Beechtree Lane

AL37DG

Vaughan Mead

AL37PW

Lynsey Close

AL37QF

The Meadow

AL36JH

Heathlands Drive

AL37QN

Norrington End

AL37LH

St Albans Road

AL37HX

Brache Close

AL37EG

Beechfield Close

AL37DB

North Common

AL37HU

Lybury Lane

AL53PD

The Common

Data Sources

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