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AL1 1UH

New House Park

Cunningham

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Overview

Postcode AL1 1UH is located in an urban city, within the Cunningham ward of St Albans in the East of England region, and forms part of the The Camp & Cunningham area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 47.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 43% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in The Camp & Cunningham is £67,807 per year. The nearest station is St Albans City, about 1.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
2.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

1/10

The Camp & Cunningham has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,935 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

The Camp & Cunningham has an average crime rate, with approximately 47.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.9%

Approximately 2.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in The Camp & Cunningham is £67,807 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 197 ft away from AL1 1UH.

Flood risk

No risk

The Camp & Cunningham near AL1 1UH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is St Albans City located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
320
Population density
4,194 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Vehicle crime
15.29(+247%)
Violence and sexual offences
12.1(-62%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.28(+30%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.01(-39%)
Other theft
4.46(-18%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
210
66.04%
Other White
24
7.55%
Indian
21
6.6%
Irish
12
3.77%
Chinese
11
3.46%
Total population: 318

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
140
55.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
15.48%
Level 3 (A level)
26
10.32%
No qualifications
25
9.92%
Other
10
3.97%
Total 16+ residents: 252

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
61
43.57%
Owns with a mortgage
43
30.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
21.43%
Social rents from council
2
1.43%
Other social rented
2
1.43%
Total households: 140

Property prices in Cunningham

Median price£445,000
Price per sq ft£542
Sales (last 12 months)59
Typical range (middle 50%)£343K – £543K

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £445,000 (about £542 per square foot) in Cunningham area, with individual transactions ranging from £147,000 up to £1,485,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cunningham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£910,000£711
Semi-Detached9£570,000£559
Terraced16£471,250£535
Flats29£341,000£531

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Cunningham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cunningham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£920,000£427,000£550,000£402,500
2017£810,000£400,000£521,375£422,500
2018£1,340,000£385,000£577,500£420,000
2019£905,500£325,000£650,000£400,000
2020£1,100,000£378,000£475,000£402,500
2021£927,500£325,000£670,000£463,750
2022£1,045,000£338,000£637,500£470,000
2023£1,015,000£355,000£620,000£462,500
2024£903,500£310,000£577,500£480,250
2025£962,500£323,000£580,000£500,000
2026£773,500£343,875£765,000£467,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cunningham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cunningham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£510£529£483£425
2017£462£560£544£442
2018£547£567£534£490
2019£552£516£532£458
2020£598£524£539£496
2021£586£494£583£513
2022£618£492£578£542
2023£628£511£609£550
2024£730£503£608£545
2025£601£513£664£519
2026£711£515£468£602
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cunningham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 17 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near AL1 1UH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near AL1 1UH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Sept 2025119, New House Park, St Albans, AL1 1UHTerracedFreehold£500,000
31 Mar 2025151, New House Park, St Albans, AL1 1UTTerracedFreehold£500,000
08 May 20265, Whitecroft, St Albans, AL1 1UUTerracedFreehold£460,000
08 Aug 202536, Whitecroft, St Albans, AL1 1UUTerracedFreehold£475,000
27 Jun 2025124, New House Park, St Albans, AL1 1UPTerracedFreehold£372,500

Schools

In the AL1 1UH postcode area, located within The Camp & Cunningham, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for AL1 1UH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miAll-throughSamuel Ryder AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.6 miPrimaryCunningham Hill Junior SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimaryCunningham Hill Infant SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for St Albans district (2025-26).

Band A£1,537
Band B£1,794
Band C£2,050
Band D£2,306
Band E£2,818
Band F£3,331
Band G£3,843
Band H£4,612

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for AL1 1UH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Robert Francis Donald

Cunningham - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Daisy Cooper

St Albans - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Liberal Democrats

Geographic Information

DistrictSt AlbansE07000240
Parliamentary ConstituencySt AlbansE14001507
WardCunninghamE05013951
ParishSt Albans, unparished areaE43000290
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)The Camp & CunninghamE02004939
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)St Albans 016DE01023684
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about AL1 1UH

Is AL1 1UH (The Camp & Cunningham) safe?

The area around AL1 1UH records about 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near AL1 1UH?

The median sale price around AL1 1UH in The Camp & Cunningham is £445,000 (about £542 per square foot) based on 59 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near AL1 1UH?

There are 6 schools close to AL1 1UH, including Samuel Ryder Academy (Good), Cunningham Hill Junior School (Outstanding) and Cunningham Hill Infant School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around AL1 1UH?

AL1 1UH scores 1 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,935 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents AL1 1UH (The Camp & Cunningham) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for St Albans covering AL1 1UH is Daisy Cooper (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Robert Francis Donald (Liberal Democrats).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.