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AL5 3PU

Annables Lane

Harpenden North & Rural

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Detailed insights for AL5 3PU

Overview

Postcode AL5 3PU is located in an urban city, within the Harpenden North & Rural ward of St Albans in the East of England region, and forms part of the Redbourn area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Redbourn is £75,719 per year. The nearest station is Harpenden located about 2.6 miles away.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

2/10

Redbourn has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,225 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Redbourn has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Redbourn is £75,719 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 16 ft away from AL5 3PU.

Flood risk

No risk

Redbourn near AL5 3PU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Harpenden located about 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
454
Population density
49.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.64(-27%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.94(+12%)
Other theft
5.82(+5%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.59(-60%)
Public order
2.59(-50%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
403
88.77%
Other White
12
2.64%
White and Asian (mixed)
9
1.98%
Irish
6
1.32%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
4
0.88%
Total population: 454

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
215
63.24%
Level 3 (A level)
39
11.47%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
10.88%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
5.88%
No qualifications
19
5.59%
Total 16+ residents: 340

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
82
50.62%
Owns outright
57
35.19%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
10.49%
Other forms of private rent
6
3.7%
Total households: 162

Property prices in Harpenden North & Rural

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £725,000 in Harpenden North & Rural area, with individual transactions ranging from £135,000 up to £2,675,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Harpenden North & Rural in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Harpenden North & Rural over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached28£1,223,000
Flats15£295,000
Semi-Detached30£722,500
Terraced14£662,500

10 year median price trend in Harpenden North & Rural

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Harpenden North & Rural.

Schools

In the AL5 3PU postcode area, located within Redbourn, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for St Albans district (2025-26).

Band A£1,537
Band B£1,794
Band C£2,050
Band D£2,306
Band E£2,818
Band F£3,331
Band G£3,843
Band H£4,612

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictSt AlbansE07000240
Parliamentary ConstituencyHarpenden and BerkhamstedE14001268
WardHarpenden North & RuralE05013953
ParishHarpenden RuralE04004804
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)RedbournE02004929
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)St Albans 006DE01023725
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.