Postcode AL3 6XZ is located in an urban city, within the Bernards Heath area of St Albans in the East of England region, and forms part of the Jersey Farm & Sandridge area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 39.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Jersey Farm & Sandridge is £76,244 per year. The median sale price in Bernards Heath is £620,000 (around £683 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £426,000 and £840,000. The nearest station is St Albans City, about 1.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.
Jersey Farm & Sandridge has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,945 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.
Jersey Farm & Sandridge has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Jersey Farm & Sandridge is £76,244 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 0 ft away from AL3 6XZ.
Jersey Farm & Sandridge near AL3 6XZ 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £620,000 (about £683 per square foot) in Bernards Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £222,500 up to £2,749,400.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £1,585,000 | £723 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £802,500 | £700 |
| Terraced | 32 | £635,000 | £745 |
| Flats | 26 | £344,900 | £520 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £1,115,000 | £315,000 | £725,000 | £599,975 |
| 2017 | £985,000 | £320,250 | £746,000 | £478,000 |
| 2018 | £950,000 | £360,000 | £775,000 | £509,000 |
| 2019 | £1,075,000 | £307,500 | £890,000 | £540,000 |
| 2020 | £805,000 | £319,500 | £645,000 | £518,000 |
| 2021 | £995,000 | £357,500 | £827,500 | £585,000 |
| 2022 | £1,381,500 | £377,500 | £782,125 | £578,000 |
| 2023 | £1,212,500 | £354,000 | £995,000 | £600,000 |
| 2024 | £1,450,000 | £375,000 | £870,000 | £636,375 |
| 2025 | £1,188,000 | £350,000 | £920,000 | £625,000 |
| 2026 | £1,362,500 | £365,000 | £890,000 | £655,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £637 | £479 | £550 | £653 |
| 2017 | £575 | £578 | £569 | £623 |
| 2018 | £666 | £543 | £616 | £641 |
| 2019 | £650 | £492 | £591 | £578 |
| 2020 | £681 | £526 | £612 | £681 |
| 2021 | £649 | £524 | £669 | £644 |
| 2022 | £745 | £562 | £686 | £729 |
| 2023 | £739 | £552 | £629 | £747 |
| 2024 | £712 | £556 | £670 | £755 |
| 2025 | £697 | £526 | £648 | £715 |
| 2026 | £705 | £513 | £702 | £745 |
There were 18 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near AL3 6XZ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Jul 2025 | Flat 6, The Birches, 15, Sandridge Park, St Albans, AL3 6ER | Flats | Leasehold | £320,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 5B, Parkway, St Albans, AL3 6PA | Other | Freehold | £390,000 | |
| 13 Feb 2026 | Unit 6, The Caxton Centre, St Albans, AL3 6XT | Other | Leasehold | £426,000 | |
| 07 Apr 2025 | Unit 3, Beech Industrial Centre, Porters Wood, St Albans, AL3 6PQ | Other | Freehold | £1,200,000 | |
| 19 Jan 2026 | Unit 5U, St. Albans Enterprise Centre, Long Spring, St Albans, AL3 6EN | Other | Freehold | £270,000 |
In the AL3 6XZ postcode area, located within Jersey Farm & Sandridge, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of AL3 6XZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Londis | 2 Beech Road, St Albans, AL3 5AS | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | 26-30 Beech Road, St Albans, AL3 5AS | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for St Albans district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for AL3 6XZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Helen Rosemary Campbell
Bernards Heath - Elected 7 May 2026
Daisy Cooper
St Albans - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around AL3 6XZ records about 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting.
The median sale price around AL3 6XZ in Bernards Heath is £620,000 (about £683 per square foot) based on 93 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to AL3 6XZ, including St Albans Girls' School (Outstanding), Wheatfields Junior Mixed School (Good) and Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
AL3 6XZ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,945 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for St Albans covering AL3 6XZ is Daisy Cooper (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Helen Rosemary Campbell (Liberal Democrats).