Postcode AL1 1PD is located in an urban city, within the St Peters area of St Albans in the East of England region, and forms part of the St Albans Central area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 60.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 26% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in St Albans Central is £73,561 per year. The median sale price in St Peters is £477,500 (around £634 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £314,375 and £725,000. The nearest station is St Albans City, about 0.4 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.
St Albans Central has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,781 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.
St Albans Central has an average crime rate, with approximately 60.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in St Albans Central is £73,561 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 321 ft away from AL1 1PD.
St Albans Central near AL1 1PD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is St Albans City located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | St Albans City | N/A | Walking directions to St Albans City |
| 0.4 mi | St Albans Abbey | N/A | Walking directions to St Albans Abbey |
Based on 164 recent sales, the median property price is £477,500 (about £634 per square foot) in St Peters area, with individual transactions ranging from £120,000 up to £1,850,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £1,135,500 | £665 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £818,922 | £774 |
| Terraced | 59 | £696,000 | £776 |
| Flats | 79 | £308,000 | £554 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £1,040,000 | £340,000 | £719,500 | £545,000 |
| 2017 | £862,500 | £355,000 | £761,000 | £570,000 |
| 2018 | £935,000 | £346,500 | £770,000 | £535,000 |
| 2019 | £975,000 | £342,000 | £724,225 | £600,000 |
| 2020 | £910,000 | £346,000 | £775,000 | £571,000 |
| 2021 | £825,000 | £338,500 | £828,785 | £600,000 |
| 2022 | £1,300,000 | £350,000 | £827,500 | £700,000 |
| 2023 | £800,500 | £350,000 | £905,000 | £624,500 |
| 2024 | £912,500 | £364,898 | £790,000 | £650,000 |
| 2025 | £1,300,000 | £347,500 | £950,000 | £700,000 |
| 2026 | £840,000 | £325,000 | £700,000 | £692,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £623 | £571 | £584 | £634 |
| 2017 | £563 | £597 | £671 | £651 |
| 2018 | £700 | £577 | £564 | £627 |
| 2019 | £559 | £545 | £614 | £589 |
| 2020 | £614 | £565 | £674 | £668 |
| 2021 | £753 | £555 | £654 | £689 |
| 2022 | £706 | £566 | £764 | £716 |
| 2023 | £817 | £586 | £708 | £770 |
| 2024 | £754 | £593 | £746 | £763 |
| 2025 | £782 | £581 | £792 | £750 |
| 2026 | £658 | £549 | £637 | £776 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near AL1 1PD.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Sept 2026 | 20, Watsons Walk, St Albans, AL1 1PD | Flats | Leasehold | £160,000 | |
| 01 Jul 2025 | 6, Old London Road, St Albans, AL1 1QQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £674,000 | |
| 01 Jul 2025 | 6, Old London Road, St Albans, AL1 1QQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £545,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2026 | 32, Paxton Road, St Albans, AL1 1PF | Terraced | Freehold | £922,000 | |
| 07 Nov 2025 | 3, Paxton Road, St Albans, AL1 1PF | Terraced | Freehold | £900,000 |
In the AL1 1PD postcode area, located within St Albans Central, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Not applicable | St Albans Independent College | Other independent school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Mar 2024. | |
| 0.1 mi | Primary | St Peter's School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 2 Jul 2014. | |
| 0.3 mi | Primary | The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans | Voluntary aided school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 Sept 2019. |
13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of AL1 1PD
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | The Little Convenience Store | 130 London Road, St Albans, AL1 1PQ | Walking directions to The Little Convenience Store |
| 0.1 mi | Mrs. Ladybird Polish Shop | London Road, St Albans, AL1 1NX | Walking directions to Mrs. Ladybird Polish Shop |
| 0.1 mi | Premier Convenience Store | 96-98 London Road, St Albans, AL1 1NX | Walking directions to Premier Convenience Store |
| 0.1 mi | Asda Express | 113 London Road, St Albans, AL1 1LR | Walking directions to Asda Express |
| 0.2 mi | Buongiorno Italia | 66 Lattimore Road, St Albans, AL1 3XR | Walking directions to Buongiorno Italia |
Annual council tax rates for St Albans district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for AL1 1PD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Sean William Hughes
St Peters - Elected 7 May 2026
Daisy Cooper
St Albans - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around AL1 1PD records about 61 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around AL1 1PD in St Peters is £477,500 (about £634 per square foot) based on 164 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to AL1 1PD, including St Albans Independent College (Good), St Peter's School (Good) and The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to AL1 1PD is St Albans City, about 583 m away.
AL1 1PD scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,781 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for St Albans covering AL1 1PD is Daisy Cooper (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sean William Hughes (Liberal Democrats).