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AL2 3SF

St Stephen

St Albans

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

Overview

Postcode AL2 3SF 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
98
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

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

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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 0 ft away from AL2 3SF.

Flood risk

No risk

Bricket Wood & Chiswell Green near AL2 3SF 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.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Bricket Wood

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
288
Population density
1,828.6 per km²

Demographics

British
213
73.96%
Indian
20
6.94%
Other White
17
5.9%
African
8
2.78%
Other Asian
8
2.78%
Total population: 288

Housing

Owns outright
56
45.53%
Owns with a mortgage
49
39.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
12.2%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.63%
Other social rented
1
0.81%
Total households: 123

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 3SF postcode area, located within Bricket Wood & Chiswell Green, there are 1 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryMount Pleasant Lane Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.9 miSecondaryParmiter's SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

1.0 miSecondarySaint Michael's Catholic High SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miNick's Food & WineAlbany Mews, St Albans, AL2 3UN
0.3 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.