Postcode AL3 6DR is located in an urban city, within the Batchwood ward of St Albans in the East of England region, and forms part of the Townsend & New Greens area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 65.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Townsend & New Greens is £57,700 per year. The nearest station is St Albans City located about 1.7 miles away. There are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Townsend & New Greens has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,292 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.
Townsend & New Greens has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 65.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 30.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Townsend & New Greens is £57,700 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near AL3 6DR.
Townsend & New Greens near AL3 6DR 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 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £687,500 in Batchwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £368,750 up to £2,500,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £1,055,000 |
| Flats | 6 | £444,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 23 | £697,000 |
| Terraced | 42 | £645,000 |
10 year median price trend in Batchwood
In the AL3 6DR postcode area, located within Townsend & New Greens, there are 3 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of AL3 6DR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons Daily | High Oaks, St Albans, AL3 6DL | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.3 mi | Spar | 150 Harpenden Road, St Albans, AL3 6BZ | Walking directions to Spar |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.