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England / East of England / St Albans / Redbourn

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 moderate crime levels, with around 78 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
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
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

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

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 63 recent sales, the median property price is £585,000 in Redbourn area, with individual transactions ranging from £197,000 up to £2,056,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£962,500
Flats12£290,000
Semi-Detached17£630,000
Terraced16£465,500

10 years price trend in Redbourn

All postcodes in Redbourn

AL37QB

Meadow View

AL37BU

Beechfield Close

AL37DE

Lybury Lane

AL37PJ

Aysgarth Road

AL37PX

Meadow View

HP27HR

Cherry Tree Lane

AL37BY

Lords Meadow

AL36RJ

Punch Bowl Lane

AL37DN

Flamsteadbury Lane

AL37EQ

Beechfield Close

AL37ET

Blackhorse Lane

AL37JP

Down Edge

AL37NP

Gaddesden Lane

AL37RG

Meadow View
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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.