Postcode AL3 4DP is located in an urban city, within the St Peters area of St Albans in the East of England region, and forms part of the St Albans Central area. It has low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 73.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 11% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in St Albans Central is £73,561 per year. The median sale price in St Peters is £455,750 (around £645 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £320,750 and £733,750. The nearest station is St Albans Abbey, about 0.8 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Verulamium Park.
St Albans Central has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,700 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 22% least deprived areas in England.
St Albans Central has a high crime rate, with approximately 73.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 17.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in St Albans Central is £73,561 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 45 ft away from AL3 4DP.
St Albans Central near AL3 4DP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is St Albans Abbey located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | St Albans Abbey | N/A | Walking directions to St Albans Abbey |
| 1 mi | St Albans City | N/A | Walking directions to St Albans City |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Verulamium Park | Large | Walking directions to Verulamium Park |
| 0.2 mi | The Old Brickie | Small | Walking directions to The Old Brickie |
| 0.3 mi | Marsh | Small | Walking directions to Marsh |
Based on 148 recent sales, the median property price is £455,750 (about £645 per square foot) in St Peters area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £1,680,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £917,500 | £774 |
| Detached | 5 | £765,000 | £733 |
| Terraced | 50 | £705,000 | £782 |
| Flats | 74 | £316,500 | £562 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £1,040,000 | £340,000 | £719,500 | £545,000 |
| 2017 | £862,500 | £355,000 | £761,000 | £570,000 |
| 2018 | £935,000 | £346,500 | £770,000 | £535,000 |
| 2019 | £975,000 | £342,000 | £724,225 | £600,000 |
| 2020 | £910,000 | £346,000 | £775,000 | £571,000 |
| 2021 | £825,000 | £338,500 | £828,785 | £600,000 |
| 2022 | £1,300,000 | £350,000 | £827,500 | £700,000 |
| 2023 | £800,500 | £350,000 | £905,000 | £624,500 |
| 2024 | £912,500 | £364,898 | £790,000 | £650,000 |
| 2025 | £1,100,000 | £347,500 | £933,750 | £700,000 |
| 2026 | £765,000 | £336,212 | £737,500 | £722,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £623 | £571 | £584 | £634 |
| 2017 | £563 | £597 | £671 | £651 |
| 2018 | £700 | £577 | £564 | £627 |
| 2019 | £559 | £545 | £614 | £589 |
| 2020 | £614 | £565 | £674 | £668 |
| 2021 | £753 | £555 | £654 | £689 |
| 2022 | £706 | £566 | £764 | £716 |
| 2023 | £817 | £586 | £708 | £770 |
| 2024 | £754 | £593 | £746 | £763 |
| 2025 | £831 | £581 | £800 | £750 |
| 2026 | £658 | £554 | £600 | £762 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near AL3 4DP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Mar 2026 | 154, Folly Lane, St Albans, AL3 5JQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £470,000 | |
| 10 Jun 2025 | 185, Verulam Road, St Albans, AL3 4DR | Terraced | Freehold | £1,610,000 | |
| 16 Jun 2026 | 11, The Lawns, St Albans, AL3 4TB | Flats | Leasehold | £370,000 | |
| 09 Sept 2025 | 82, Folly Lane, St Albans, AL3 5JH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £350,000 | |
| 19 Mar 2026 | 162, Folly Lane, St Albans, AL3 5JG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £895,000 |
In the AL3 4DP postcode area, located within St Albans Central, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of AL3 4DP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | M&S Simply Food | Verulam Road, St Albans, AL3 4DP | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
| 0.4 mi | Waverley Road Convenience Store | Chene Drive, St Albans, AL3 5PE | Walking directions to Waverley Road Convenience Store |
| 0.5 mi | Tesco Express | 33-39 St Peter's Street, St Albans, AL1 3EB | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.5 mi | Lifestyle Express | 101 Waverley Road, St Albans, AL3 5JA | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
Annual council tax rates for St Albans district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for AL3 4DP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Sean William Hughes
St Peters - Elected 7 May 2026
Daisy Cooper
St Albans - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around AL3 4DP records about 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around AL3 4DP in St Peters is £455,750 (about £645 per square foot) based on 148 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 17 schools close to AL3 4DP, including Muriel Green Nursery School (Good), St Albans School and St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to AL3 4DP is St Albans Abbey, about 1,321 m away.
AL3 4DP scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 25,700 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for St Albans covering AL3 4DP is Daisy Cooper (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Sean William Hughes (Liberal Democrats).