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HP2 4UE

Verulam

St Albans

England / East of England / St Albans / Redbourn / Verulam / HP2 4UE

Overview

Postcode HP2 4UE is located in a rural hamlet, within the Verulam ward of St Albans in the East of England region , and forms part of the Redbourn area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 96.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Redbourn is £57,400 per year. The nearest station is Apsley located about 2.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
97
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
4.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Redbourn has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,574 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Redbourn has a high crime rate, with approximately 96.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.2%

Approximately 4.2% 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

9/10

The average income of residents in Redbourn is £57,400 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 38 ft away from HP2 4UE.

Flood risk

No risk

Redbourn near HP2 4UE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

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

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
245
Population density
27.4 per km²

Demographics

British
207
84.49%
Other White
12
4.9%
Irish
8
3.27%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
2.04%
Indian
4
1.63%
Total population: 245

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
38
40%
Owns outright
37
38.95%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
13.68%
Social rents from council
3
3.16%
Other forms of private rent
3
3.16%
Total households: 95

Property prices in Verulam

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £760,000 in Verulam area, with individual transactions ranging from £204,000 up to £2,200,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached34£931,000
Flats18£467,500
Semi-Detached12£912,500
Terraced37£680,000

10 years price trend in Verulam

Schools

In the HP2 4UE postcode area, located within Redbourn, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.8 miPrimaryLeverstock Green Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miM&S Simply FoodBreakspear Way, Dacorum, HP2 4UA

Data Sources

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