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AL3 4SL

Verulam

St Albans

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Detailed insights for AL3 4SL

Overview

Postcode AL3 4SL 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 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 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
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very 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

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 128 ft away from AL3 4SL.

Flood risk

No risk

Verulam Park near AL3 4SL 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.

Nearby public transport stations for AL3 4SL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

St Albans Abbey

N/A

Walking directions to St Albans Abbey

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for AL3 4SL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miVerulamium ParkLargeWalking directions to Verulamium Park
0.3 miMarshSmallWalking directions to Marsh

Area Profile

Population
275
Population density
841 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
225
81.23%
Other White
19
6.86%
White and Asian (mixed)
10
3.61%
Irish
10
3.61%
White and Black African (mixed)
5
1.81%
Total population: 277

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
45
39.13%
Owns outright
40
34.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
22.61%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.61%
Social rents from council
1
0.87%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Verulam

Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £760,000 in Verulam area, with individual transactions ranging from £292,500 up to £2,200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Verulam in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Verulam over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£906,000
Flats21£440,000
Semi-Detached13£850,000
Terraced38£762,500

10 year median price trend in Verulam

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Verulam.

Schools

In the AL3 4SL postcode area, located within Verulam Park, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for AL3 4SL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St AlbansVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryPrae Wood Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableSt Albans SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of AL3 4SL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for AL3 4SL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miWaitrose1 Ermine Close, Mayne Avenue, St Albans, AL3 4JZWalking directions to Waitrose
0.4 miM&S Simply FoodVerulam Road, St Albans, AL3 4DPWalking directions to M&S Simply Food

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictSt AlbansE07000240
Parliamentary ConstituencySt AlbansE14001507
WardVerulamE05013966
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Verulam ParkE02004937
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)St Albans 014DE01023745
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.