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AL2 3QL

St Stephen

St Albans

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

Overview

Postcode AL2 3QL 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 103.5 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

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 103.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.4%

Approximately 1.4% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 207 ft away from AL2 3QL.

Flood risk

No risk

Bricket Wood & Chiswell Green near AL2 3QL 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Bricket Wood

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in St Stephen

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £630,000 in St Stephen area, with individual transactions ranging from £196,000 up to £1,530,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached44£690,000
Flats9£305,000
Semi-Detached33£630,000
Terraced6£492,500

10 years price trend in St Stephen

Schools

In the AL2 3QL postcode area, located within Bricket Wood & Chiswell Green, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryMount Pleasant Lane Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miLondis99-103 Oakwood Road, Bricket Wood, AL2 3QB
0.4 miCostcutterBlack Boy Wood, St Albans, AL2 3LL
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: 16/08/2025.