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AL2 3DP

St Stephen

St Albans

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

Overview

Postcode AL2 3DP 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 very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 76.4 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 How Wood (Hertfordshire) located about 0.8 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

2/10

Bricket Wood & Chiswell Green has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,377 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 17% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Bricket Wood & Chiswell Green has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 76.4 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 87 ft away from AL2 3DP.

Flood risk

No risk

Bricket Wood & Chiswell Green near AL2 3DP 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 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

How Wood (Hertfordshire)

N/A

1 mi

Park Street

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
333
Population density
1,527.5 per km²

Demographics

British
207
61.98%
Indian
25
7.49%
African
19
5.69%
Other Asian
17
5.09%
Other
17
5.09%
Total population: 334

Housing

Owns outright
52
38.52%
Owns with a mortgage
49
36.3%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
23.7%
Social rents from council
1
0.74%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.74%
Total households: 135

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 3DP postcode area, located within Bricket Wood & Chiswell Green, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryKilligrew Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.8 miPrimaryHow Wood Primary and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

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

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miLittle Waitrose551 Watford Road, St Albans, AL2 3EH
0.4 miCo-op Food212 Watford Road, St Albans, AL2 3EA
0.4 miDay 1Sunnydell, St Albans, AL2 3HJ

Data Sources

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