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AL2 2AP

Park Street

St Albans

England / East of England / St Albans / How Wood & Park Street / Park Street / AL2 2AP

Overview

Postcode AL2 2AP is located in an urban city, within the Park Street ward of St Albans in the East of England region , and forms part of the How Wood & Park Street area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in How Wood & Park Street is £53,300 per year. The nearest station is How Wood (Hertfordshire) located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
30
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
10.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

1/10

How Wood & Park Street has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,941 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

How Wood & Park Street has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10.3%

Approximately 10.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in How Wood & Park Street is £53,300 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from AL2 2AP.

Flood risk

No risk

How Wood & Park Street near AL2 2AP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is How Wood (Hertfordshire) located about 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

How Wood (Hertfordshire)

N/A

0.7 mi

Bricket Wood

N/A

0.9 mi

Park Street

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Park Street

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £561,250 in Park Street area, with individual transactions ranging from £164,000 up to £1,270,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached31£840,000
Flats21£332,500
Semi-Detached11£555,000
Terraced29£505,000

10 years price trend in Park Street

Schools

In the AL2 2AP postcode area, located within How Wood & Park Street, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryHow Wood Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryPark Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miCo-op Food24-26 How Wood, St Albans, AL2 2RA

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.