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AL3 4DR

Verulam

St Albans

England / East of England / St Albans / Verulam Park / Verulam / AL3 4DR

Overview

Postcode AL3 4DR is located in an urban city, within the Verulam ward of St Albans in the East of England region , and forms part of the Verulam Park area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Verulam Park is £72,200 per year. The nearest station is St Albans Abbey located about 0.8 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Verulamium Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Verulam Park has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 31,256 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 5% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Verulam Park has a low crime rate, with approximately 48.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.7%

Approximately 2.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Verulam Park is £72,200 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 120 ft away from AL3 4DR.

Flood risk

No risk

Verulam Park near AL3 4DR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is St Albans Abbey located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

St Albans Abbey

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miVerulamium ParkLarge
0.3 miThe Old BrickieSmall
0.3 miMarshSmall

Area Profile

Population
272
Population density
7,411.4 per km²

Demographics

British
231
84.93%
Other White
9
3.31%
Caribbean
8
2.94%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
2.21%
Irish
5
1.84%
Total population: 272

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
51
45.13%
Owns outright
41
36.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
14.16%
Social rents from council
3
2.65%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.77%
Total households: 113

Property prices in Verulam

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £760,000 in Verulam area, with individual transactions ranging from £204,000 up to £2,200,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached34£931,000
Flats18£467,500
Semi-Detached12£912,500
Terraced37£680,000

10 years price trend in Verulam

Schools

In the AL3 4DR postcode area, located within Verulam Park, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNurseryMuriel Green Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St AlbansVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableSt Albans SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miM&S Simply FoodVerulam Road, St Albans, AL3 4DP
0.5 miWaverley Road Convenience StoreChene Drive, St Albans, AL3 5PE

Data Sources

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