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About

Redbourn ward is located in the northwestern part of St Albans, Hertfordshire. It includes the village of Redbourn, which lies along the River Ver and is surrounded by open countryside. The area has a mix of residential properties, from historic cottages to modern developments, with local amenities centered around the High Street. Redbourn Common, a large green space, is a notable feature of the ward.

The ward has good transport links, with the M1 motorway nearby and regular bus services to St Albans and Hemel Hempstead. Redbourn is known for its community events, including an annual village show and a weekly farmers' market. The area also has several schools, pubs, and independent shops, catering to both residents and visitors. The surrounding countryside offers walking and cycling routes, such as the Nickey Line, a former railway path.

Area overview

On average Redbourn has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 79 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Redbourn is £57,400 per year. There are 2 schools in Redbourn: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
10.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Redbourn Population
5,703
Population density
225.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,968
87.08%
Other White
218
3.82%
Indian
91
1.6%
Irish
87
1.52%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
55
0.96%
Total population: 5,705

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
954
41.16%
Owns with a mortgage
773
33.35%
Social rents from council
258
11.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
199
8.58%
Other social rented
86
3.71%
Total households: 2,318

Property prices in Redbourn

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £616,000 in Redbourn area, with individual transactions ranging from £197,000 up to £2,056,000.

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
Detached16£931,000
Flats12£290,000
Semi-Detached23£675,000
Terraced22£475,000

10 years median price trend in Redbourn

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.