Postcode AL1 3QU 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 high crime levels, with around 101.7 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 0.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Clarence Park.
Clarence Park has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,829 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.
Clarence Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 101.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.7% 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.
The average income per household in Clarence Park is £84,771 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near AL1 3QU.
Clarence Park near AL1 3QU 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 |
| 0.9 mi | St Albans Abbey | N/A | Walking directions to St Albans Abbey |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Clarence Park | Large | Walking directions to Clarence Park |
| 0.5 mi | Townsend Bowls & Tennis Club | Small | Walking directions to Townsend Bowls & Tennis Club |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £1,313,000 |
| Flats | 29 | £354,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 16 | £1,002,500 |
| Terraced | 38 | £637,500 |
10 year median price trend in Bernards Heath
In the AL1 3QU postcode area, located within Clarence Park, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of AL1 3QU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Londis | 92 Sandridge Road, St Albans, AL1 4AP | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.3 mi | TAS Convenience Store | Victoria Street, St Albans, AL1 3TL | Walking directions to TAS Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Iceland | 140-144 Victoria Street, St Albans, AL1 3TG | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.4 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Station Way, St Albans, AL1 5HE | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.4 mi | Buongiorno Italia | 66 Lattimore Road, St Albans, AL1 3XR | Walking directions to Buongiorno Italia |
Annual council tax rates for St Albans district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.