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AL3 5UQ

Grange Street

St Peters

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Detailed insights for AL3 5UQ

Overview

Postcode AL3 5UQ 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 very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 67.0 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 0.6 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is The Woods.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
5.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

1/10

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.

Crime level

7/10

St Albans Central has a high crime rate, with approximately 67.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.1%

Approximately 5.1% 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.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in St Albans Central is £73,561 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 271 ft away from AL3 5UQ.

Flood risk

No risk

St Albans Central near AL3 5UQ 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 City located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for AL3 5UQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

St Albans City

N/A

Walking directions to St Albans City
0.9 mi

St Albans Abbey

N/A

Walking directions to St Albans Abbey

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for AL3 5UQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miThe WoodsLargeWalking directions to The Woods
0.2 miTownsend Bowls & Tennis ClubSmallWalking directions to Townsend Bowls & Tennis Club
0.5 miThe Old BrickieSmallWalking directions to The Old Brickie

Area Profile

Population
371
Population density
5,723.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.51(-8%)
Other theft
17.65(+217%)
Shoplifting
17.65(+148%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.05(-22%)
Vehicle crime
5.43(+19%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
298
79.89%
Other White
29
7.77%
White and Asian (mixed)
14
3.75%
Indian
11
2.95%
Irish
5
1.34%
Total population: 373

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
215
71.19%
Level 3 (A level)
32
10.6%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
6.95%
No qualifications
13
4.3%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
9
2.98%
Total 16+ residents: 302

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
60
38.22%
Owns with a mortgage
60
38.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
18.47%
Other social rented
7
4.46%
Social rents from council
1
0.64%
Total households: 157

Property prices in St Peters

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)

Price distribution by property type for St Peters 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 St Peters over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£897,500
Flats86£350,000
Semi-Detached17£915,000
Terraced61£705,000

10 year median price trend in St Peters

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

Schools

In the AL3 5UQ postcode area, located within St Albans Central, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for AL3 5UQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableSt Albans High School for GirlsOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryAboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryMaple Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of AL3 5UQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for AL3 5UQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miWaverley Road Convenience StoreChene Drive, St Albans, AL3 5PEWalking directions to Waverley Road Convenience Store
0.3 miTesco Express33-39 St Peter's Street, St Albans, AL1 3EBWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miLondis92 Sandridge Road, St Albans, AL1 4APWalking directions to Londis

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for St Albans district (2025-26).

Band A£1,537
Band B£1,794
Band C£2,050
Band D£2,306
Band E£2,818
Band F£3,331
Band G£3,843
Band H£4,612

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictSt AlbansE07000240
Parliamentary ConstituencySt AlbansE14001507
WardSt PetersE05013964
ParishSt Albans, unparished areaE43000290
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)St Albans CentralE02004935
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)St Albans 012CE01023728
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced2006-07-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.