Postcode AL1 5BU 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 very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 118.0 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 0.1 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Clarence Park.
St Albans Central has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,026 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 18% least deprived areas in England.
St Albans Central has a high crime rate, with approximately 118.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 7.3% 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 of residents in St Albans Central is £77,600 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 129 ft away from AL1 5BU.
St Albans Central near AL1 5BU 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 0.1 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | St Albans City | N/A | Walking directions to St Albans City |
| 0.8 mi | St Albans Abbey | N/A | Walking directions to St Albans Abbey |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Clarence Park | Large | Walking directions to Clarence Park |
Based on 179 recent sales, the median property price is £475,000 in St Peters area, with individual transactions ranging from £155,000 up to £1,572,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £915,000 |
| Flats | 94 | £356,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 18 | £916,250 |
| Terraced | 64 | £702,500 |
10 year median price trend in St Peters
In the AL1 5BU postcode area, located within St Albans Central, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of AL1 5BU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Station Way, St Albans, AL1 5HE | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.1 mi | H&H Food & Wine | 153 Victoria Street, St Albans, AL1 3TA | Walking directions to H&H Food & Wine |
| 0.2 mi | Madina General Stores | Laurel Road, St Albans, AL1 4JE | Walking directions to Madina General Stores |
| 0.2 mi | Iceland | 140-144 Victoria Street, St Albans, AL1 3TG | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.2 mi | Mediterranean Boucherie | 71 Hatfield Road, St Albans, AL1 4JL | Walking directions to Mediterranean Boucherie |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.