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AL2 3FG

St Stephen

St Albans

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Overview

Postcode AL2 3FG is located in a major urban area, 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 42.9 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 0.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
15%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Bricket Wood & Chiswell Green has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,739 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 3% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Bricket Wood & Chiswell Green has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

15%

Approximately 15.0% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 248 ft away from AL2 3FG.

Flood risk

No risk

Bricket Wood & Chiswell Green near AL2 3FG 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for AL2 3FG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Bricket Wood

N/A

Walking directions to Bricket Wood

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
319
Population density
160.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
184
58.04%
Other White
35
11.04%
Indian
24
7.57%
Irish
17
5.36%
African
13
4.1%
Total population: 317

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
55
43.31%
Owns outright
26
20.47%
Other social rented
17
13.39%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
11.81%
Shared ownership
11
8.66%
Total households: 127

Property prices in St Stephen

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £635,000 in St Stephen area, with individual transactions ranging from £255,000 up to £1,530,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Stephen in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Stephen over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached42£680,000
Flats8£285,000
Semi-Detached31£665,000
Terraced8£470,000

10 year median price trend in St Stephen

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Stephen.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for AL2 3FG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryMount Pleasant Lane Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miSecondarySaint Michael's Catholic High SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimaryCoates Way JMI and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of AL2 3FG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for AL2 3FG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miNick's Food & WineAlbany Mews, St Albans, AL2 3UNWalking directions to Nick's Food & Wine

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictSt AlbansE07000240
Parliamentary ConstituencySt AlbansE14001507
WardSt StephenE05013965
ParishSt StephenE04013288
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bricket Wood & Chiswell GreenE02004943
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)St Albans 020EE01023733
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced2018-08-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.