AL3 5BU
PostcodeA postcode in St Albans 012C, St Peters ward, St Albans.
This report describes the area around AL3 5BU, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around AL3 5BU
- 101 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 10% on JulySt Albans 012C: 91 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- St Albans City, 900 mAbout 11 minutes on footExact point
- 8 schools within 800 mNearest is 100 m awayExact point
- No property in AL3 5BU listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 30%This neighbourhood, St Albans 012CNeighbourhood
- £646,781 average priceFor the whole of St Albans, July 2026Council
- 5 GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 220 m awayPostcode
- 7 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 250 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at AL3 5BUSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Loud road and rail noise at AL3 5BURoad 68 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 3 of 63% to 5% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 13.0 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near AL3 5BU
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School Primary. 66% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 100 m 1 minute on foot | School remains Good, October 2023 |
| Alban City School Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 240 m 3 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2023 |
| St Albans High School for Girls Independent | 380 m 5 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Maple Primary School Primary. 93% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 380 m 5 minutes on foot | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met |
| Muriel Green Nursery School Nursery | 420 m 5 minutes on foot | School remains Good, April 2024 |
| Loreto College Secondary. Attainment 8 of 56.2 (2025/26, provisional) | 640 m 8 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, October 2024: no overall grade |
| St Albans School Independent | 740 m 9 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| St Albans Independent College Independent | 790 m 10 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near AL3 5BU
Latest sale at each postcode- £410,000Adelaide Street, AL3 5BEMay 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold60 m
- £310,000Catherine Street, AL3 5BNJuly 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold60 m
- £1,125,000Bowgate Mews, AL1 3UZJune 2025, terraced, new build, freehold60 m
- £710,000Church Street, AL3 5NQJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold80 m
- £1,300,000St Peters Street, AL1 3ENJune 2023, terraced, new build, freehold110 m
- £570,000Church Street, AL3 5NGAugust 2026, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £797,500Etna Road, AL3 5NJMay 2026, terraced, established, freehold130 m
- £480,000Catherine Street, AL3 5BPFebruary 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of AL3 5BU
In a straight lineStations
- St Albans City11 minutes on foot900 m
GP practices
- GRANGE STREET SURGERY220 m
- HARVEY GROUP PRACTICE240 m
- PARKBURY HOUSE SURGERY260 m
- MALTINGS SURGERY420 m
- LODGE,HIGHFIELD & REDBOURN540 m
Pharmacies
- JADE PHARMACY (ST. ALBANS)150 m
- JADE PHARMACY (PARKBURY HOUSE)260 m
- BOOTS350 m
- MALTINGS JADE PHARMACY420 m
- NORMANDY CHEMIST550 m
Dental practices
- ST PETER'S LODGE DENTAL PRACTICE40 m
- DENTAL SURGERY150 m
- DENTAL BEAUTY ST ALBANS230 m
- RUSSELL AVENUE (DENTAL SURGERY)250 m
- DENTAL SURGERY250 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco St Albans ExpressTesco250 m
- M&S St AlbansMarks and Spencer290 m
- Co-op St Albans London RoadThe Co-operative Group590 m
- M&S St Albans BPMarks and Spencer740 m
- Iceland St AlbansIceland760 m
The neighbourhood: St Albans 012C
Everything about St Albans 012CThe postcode district: AL3
Everything about AL3Your MP
- Daisy CooperLiberal DemocratMP for St Albans
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.