Postcode AL3 5PP is located in an urban city, within the Batchwood ward of St Albans in the East of England region , and forms part of the St Albans Central area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 72.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in St Albans Central is £77,600 per year. The nearest station is St Albans City located about 0.7 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is The Woods.
St Albans Central has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,815 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.
St Albans Central has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 72.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 0.8% 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 of residents in St Albans Central is £77,600 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near AL3 5PP.
St Albans Central near AL3 5PP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 76 recent sales, the median property price is £690,000 in Batchwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £368,750 up to £2,148,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £1,300,000 |
| Flats | 6 | £444,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 22 | £720,000 |
| Terraced | 39 | £640,000 |
10 years price trend in Batchwood
In the AL3 5PP postcode area, located within St Albans Central, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.