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AL2 3FN

St Stephen

St Albans

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

Overview

Postcode AL2 3FN 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 0.8 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 0 ft away from AL2 3FN.

Flood risk

No risk

Bricket Wood & Chiswell Green near AL2 3FN 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
319
Population density
160.3 per km²

Demographics

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

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryMount Pleasant Lane Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miSecondarySaint Michael's Catholic High SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryCoates Way JMI and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.5 miNick's Food & WineAlbany Mews, St Albans, AL2 3UN

Data Sources

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