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AL1 3PT

Lemsford Road

Bernards Heath

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Detailed insights for AL1 3PT

Overview

Postcode AL1 3PT is located in an urban city, within the Bernards Heath ward of St Albans in the East of England region, and forms part of the Clarence Park area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 13.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Clarence Park is £84,771 per year. The nearest station is St Albans City located about 0.5 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Clarence Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
14
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

1/10

Clarence Park has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,313 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Clarence Park has a very low crime rate, with approximately 13.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Clarence Park is £84,771 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 150 ft away from AL1 3PT.

Flood risk

No risk

Clarence Park near AL1 3PT 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 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for AL1 3PT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

St Albans City

N/A

Walking directions to St Albans City

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for AL1 3PT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miClarence ParkLargeWalking directions to Clarence Park

Area Profile

Population
388
Population density
3,605.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Vehicle crime
5.79(+27%)
Violence and sexual offences
3.62(-88%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.62(-69%)
Burglary
1.45(-48%)
Other theft
1.45(-74%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
298
76.8%
Other White
31
7.99%
Irish
11
2.84%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
9
2.32%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.55%
Total population: 388

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
213
68.05%
Level 3 (A level)
40
12.78%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
7.35%
No qualifications
19
6.07%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
4.15%
Total 16+ residents: 313

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
56
45.53%
Owns outright
52
42.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.76%
Social rents from council
3
2.44%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Bernards Heath

Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £605,000 in Bernards Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £245,000 up to £2,170,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bernards Heath 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 Bernards Heath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£1,313,000
Flats29£354,000
Semi-Detached16£1,002,500
Terraced38£637,500

10 year median price trend in Bernards Heath

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

Schools

In the AL1 3PT postcode area, located within Clarence Park, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for AL1 3PT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBernards Heath Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableSt Albans High School for GirlsOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryMaple Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of AL1 3PT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for AL1 3PT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLondis92 Sandridge Road, St Albans, AL1 4APWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miAsian Food Store81 Hatfield Road, St Albans, AL1 4JLWalking directions to Asian Food Store
0.4 miTesco Express95-97 Hatfield Road, St Albans, AL1 4JLWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miMediterranean Boucherie71 Hatfield Road, St Albans, AL1 4JLWalking directions to Mediterranean Boucherie
0.5 miMadina General StoresLaurel Road, St Albans, AL1 4JEWalking directions to Madina General Stores

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.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictSt AlbansE07000240
Parliamentary ConstituencySt AlbansE14001507
WardBernards HeathE05013948
ParishSt Albans, unparished areaE43000290
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Clarence ParkE02004934
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)St Albans 011CE01023675
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.