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AL3 6LX

Bernards Heath

St Albans

England / East of England / St Albans / Jersey Farm & Sandridge / Bernards Heath / AL3 6LX

Overview

Postcode AL3 6LX 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 Jersey Farm & Sandridge area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 59.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Jersey Farm & Sandridge is £59,100 per year. The nearest station is St Albans City located about 1.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
51.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

Jersey Farm & Sandridge has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,886 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Jersey Farm & Sandridge has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 59.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

51.4%

Approximately 51.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Jersey Farm & Sandridge is £59,100 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 222 ft away from AL3 6LX.

Flood risk

No risk

Jersey Farm & Sandridge near AL3 6LX 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
274
Population density
3,022 per km²

Demographics

British
169
60.36%
Other White
25
8.93%
Bangladeshi
18
6.43%
African
14
5%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
10
3.57%
Total population: 280

Housing

Other social rented
36
32.43%
Owns with a mortgage
27
24.32%
Social rents from council
21
18.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
11.71%
Owns outright
12
10.81%
Total households: 111

Property prices in Bernards Heath

Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £615,000 in Bernards Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £218,250 up to £2,950,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached17£1,226,000
Flats40£375,000
Semi-Detached12£1,000,500
Terraced41£685,000

10 years price trend in Bernards Heath

Schools

In the AL3 6LX postcode area, located within Jersey Farm & Sandridge, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondarySt Albans Girls' SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryBernards Heath Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableHeathlands SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miTesco Express26-30 Beech Road, St Albans, AL3 5AS
0.2 miLondis2 Beech Road, St Albans, AL3 5AS

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.