Postcode AL3 6LE is located in an urban city, within the Bernards Heath ward of St Albans in the East of England region, and forms part of the Bernards Heath area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 67.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bernards Heath is £92,123 per year. The nearest station is St Albans City located about 1.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.
Bernards Heath has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,374 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.
Bernards Heath has a high crime rate, with approximately 67.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population 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 3.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Bernards Heath is £92,123 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 4 ft away from AL3 6LE.
Bernards Heath near AL3 6LE 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 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 99 recent sales, the median property price is £605,000 in Bernards Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £245,000 up to £2,170,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £1,313,000 |
| Flats | 29 | £354,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 16 | £1,002,500 |
| Terraced | 38 | £637,500 |
10 year median price trend in Bernards Heath
In the AL3 6LE postcode area, located within Bernards Heath, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of AL3 6LE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Londis | 2 Beech Road, St Albans, AL3 5AS | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 26-30 Beech Road, St Albans, AL3 5AS | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
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.