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AL1 3LW

St Peters

St Albans

England / East of England / St Albans / St Albans Central / St Peters / AL1 3LW

Overview

Postcode AL1 3LW is located in an urban city, within the St Peters ward of St Albans in the East of England region , and forms part of the St Albans Central area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 372.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in St Albans Central is £77,600 per year. The nearest station is St Albans City located about 0.5 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is The Old Brickie.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
372
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
27.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

St Albans Central has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,120 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

St Albans Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 372.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

27.5%

Approximately 27.5% 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.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in St Albans Central is £77,600 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 41 ft away from AL1 3LW.

Flood risk

No risk

St Albans Central near AL1 3LW 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

St Albans City

N/A

0.6 mi

St Albans Abbey

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miThe Old BrickieSmall

Area Profile

Population
282
Population density
2,192.8 per km²

Demographics

British
187
66.31%
Other White
53
18.79%
African
10
3.55%
Irish
8
2.84%
Other Asian
4
1.42%
Total population: 282

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
63
35.39%
Other social rented
41
23.03%
Owns outright
32
17.98%
Owns with a mortgage
31
17.42%
Social rents from council
8
4.49%
Total households: 178

Property prices in St Peters

Based on 179 recent sales, the median property price is £490,000 in St Peters area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £1,430,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£1,100,000
Flats94£363,750
Semi-Detached16£835,000
Terraced64£650,000

10 years price trend in St Peters

Schools

In the AL1 3LW postcode area, located within St Albans Central, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryAboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryAlban City SchoolFree schools

Good

0.3 miPrimaryMaple Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miTesco Express33-39 St Peter's Street, St Albans, AL1 3EB
0.2 miCo-op Food40 London Road, St Albans, AL1 1NG
0.3 miPremier Convenience Store96-98 London Road, St Albans, AL1 1NX
0.3 miBuongiorno Italia66 Lattimore Road, St Albans, AL1 3XR
0.3 miMrs. Ladybird Polish ShopLondon Road, St Albans, AL1 1NX

Data Sources

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