Postcode AL3 7AS is located in a rural town, within the Redbourn area of St Albans in the East of England region, and forms part of the Redbourn area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 63.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 22% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Redbourn is £75,719 per year. The median sale price in Redbourn is £602,500 (around £520 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £441,250 and £817,500. The nearest station is Harpenden, about 3 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Redbourn Common.
Redbourn has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,674 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.
Redbourn has an average crime rate, with approximately 63.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 13.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Redbourn is £75,719 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 26 ft away from AL3 7AS.
Redbourn near AL3 7AS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Harpenden located about 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Redbourn Common | Large | Walking directions to Redbourn Common |
Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £602,500 (about £520 per square foot) in Redbourn area, with individual transactions ranging from £195,000 up to £1,650,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 16 | £908,500 | £605 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £620,000 | £502 |
| Terraced | 18 | £460,000 | £511 |
| Flats | 5 | £350,000 | £472 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £652,500 | £325,000 | £525,000 | £459,313 |
| 2017 | £701,000 | £221,525 | £515,500 | £367,500 |
| 2018 | £720,000 | £246,000 | £515,000 | £445,000 |
| 2019 | £783,000 | £270,000 | £530,000 | £420,000 |
| 2020 | £672,500 | £237,500 | £545,000 | £425,000 |
| 2021 | £730,000 | £300,000 | £551,000 | £425,000 |
| 2022 | £822,500 | £288,032 | £667,100 | £492,250 |
| 2023 | £892,500 | £218,000 | £587,500 | £467,500 |
| 2024 | £881,750 | £295,000 | £560,000 | £450,000 |
| 2025 | £875,000 | £270,000 | £675,000 | £456,000 |
| 2026 | £755,000 | £350,000 | £612,500 | £416,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £480 | £451 | £394 | £434 |
| 2017 | £474 | £369 | £445 | £435 |
| 2018 | £492 | £367 | £469 | £490 |
| 2019 | £429 | £386 | £441 | £417 |
| 2020 | £465 | £428 | £473 | £460 |
| 2021 | £531 | £414 | £501 | £468 |
| 2022 | £603 | £429 | £538 | £513 |
| 2023 | £555 | £406 | £520 | £469 |
| 2024 | £534 | £451 | £503 | £486 |
| 2025 | £544 | £388 | £557 | £497 |
| 2026 | £588 | £406 | £499 | £512 |
There were 12 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near AL3 7AS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Dec 2025 | The Annexe, Sheppards Corner, 1, Gaddesden Lane, St Albans, AL3 7AS | Detached | Freehold | £1,092,500 | |
| 09 May 2025 | 72, Hemel Hempstead Road, St Albans, AL3 7NW | Detached | Freehold | £575,000 | |
| 10 Oct 2025 | Flat 7, Stathams Court, Hemel Hempstead Road, St Albans, AL3 7SA | Flats | Leasehold | £300,000 | |
| 03 Feb 2026 | 75A, Hemel Hempstead Road, St Albans, AL3 7NL | Detached | Freehold | £580,000 | |
| 20 Jan 2026 | 9, Hemel Hempstead Road, St Albans, AL3 7NL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £690,000 |
In the AL3 7AS postcode area, located within Redbourn, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
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 7AS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David Mitchell
Redbourn - Elected 7 May 2026
Victoria Collins
Harpenden and Berkhamsted - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around AL3 7AS records about 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around AL3 7AS in Redbourn is £602,500 (about £520 per square foot) based on 64 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to AL3 7AS, including Redbourn Primary School (Requires improvement) and St Luke's School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
AL3 7AS scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,674 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Harpenden and Berkhamsted covering AL3 7AS is Victoria Collins (Liberal Democrats), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: David Mitchell (Independent).