Postcode AL3 5BZ is located in an urban city, within the St Peters ward of St Albans in the East of England region, and forms part of the St Albans Central area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 304.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in St Albans Central is £73,561 per year. The nearest station is St Albans City located about 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Townsend Bowls & Tennis Club.
St Albans Central has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,120 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.
St Albans Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 304.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 27.5% 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 11 ft away from AL3 5BZ.
St Albans Central near AL3 5BZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is St Albans City located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | St Albans City | N/A | Walking directions to St Albans City |
| 0.8 mi | St Albans Abbey | N/A | Walking directions to St Albans Abbey |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Townsend Bowls & Tennis Club | Small | Walking directions to Townsend Bowls & Tennis Club |
| 0.3 mi | The Old Brickie | Small | Walking directions to The Old Brickie |
Based on 166 recent sales, the median property price is £473,750 in St Peters area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £1,430,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £897,500 |
| Flats | 86 | £350,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 17 | £915,000 |
| Terraced | 61 | £705,000 |
10 year median price trend in St Peters
In the AL3 5BZ postcode area, located within St Albans Central, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of AL3 5BZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 33-39 St Peter's Street, St Albans, AL1 3EB | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | 40 London Road, St Albans, AL1 1NG | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.4 mi | Buongiorno Italia | 66 Lattimore Road, St Albans, AL1 3XR | Walking directions to Buongiorno Italia |
| 0.4 mi | Waverley Road Convenience Store | Chene Drive, St Albans, AL3 5PE | Walking directions to Waverley Road Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | TAS Convenience Store | Victoria Street, St Albans, AL1 3TL | Walking directions to TAS Convenience Store |
Annual council tax rates for St Albans district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.