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AL2 3BX

St Stephen

St Albans

England / East of England / St Albans / Bricket Wood & Chiswell Green / St Stephen / AL2 3BX

Overview

Postcode AL2 3BX is located in an urban city, within the St Stephen ward of St Albans in the East of England region , and forms part of the Bricket Wood & Chiswell Green area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 97.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bricket Wood & Chiswell Green is £59,300 per year. The nearest station is Bricket Wood located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
98
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

3/10

Bricket Wood & Chiswell Green has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,029 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 27% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Bricket Wood & Chiswell Green has a high crime rate, with approximately 97.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Bricket Wood & Chiswell Green is £59,300 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 176 ft away from AL2 3BX.

Flood risk

No risk

Bricket Wood & Chiswell Green near AL2 3BX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bricket Wood located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Bricket Wood

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
324
Population density
468.4 per km²

Demographics

British
226
69.54%
Other White
26
8%
Irish
17
5.23%
Indian
16
4.92%
Other
9
2.77%
Total population: 325

Housing

Owns outright
64
43.84%
Owns with a mortgage
57
39.04%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
14.38%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.05%
Social rents from council
1
0.68%
Total households: 146

Property prices in St Stephen

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £650,000 in St Stephen area, with individual transactions ranging from £196,000 up to £1,530,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached45£717,000
Flats8£292,500
Semi-Detached36£650,000
Terraced5£490,000

10 years price trend in St Stephen

Schools

In the AL2 3BX postcode area, located within Bricket Wood & Chiswell Green, there are 2 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryMount Pleasant Lane Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miSecondaryParmiter's SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.8 miSecondarySaint Michael's Catholic High SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miNick's Food & WineAlbany Mews, St Albans, AL2 3UN
0.5 miLondis99-103 Oakwood Road, Bricket Wood, AL2 3QB

Data Sources

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