AL3 5DW
PostcodeA postcode in St Albans 012C, Batchwood ward, St Albans.
This report describes the area around AL3 5DW, 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 5DW
- 32 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 28% on JulySt Albans 012C: 91 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- St Albans City, 1.3 kmAbout 16 minutes on footExact point
- 8 schools within 800 mNearest is 450 m awayExact point
- No property in AL3 5DW 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 150 m awayPostcode
- 4 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 630 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at AL3 5DWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at AL3 5DWRoad 48 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
- 11.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near AL3 5DW
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) | 450 m 6 minutes on foot | School remains Good, October 2023 |
| Muriel Green Nursery School Nursery | 510 m 6 minutes on foot | School remains Good, April 2024 |
| St Albans High School for Girls Independent | 540 m 7 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Alban City School Primary. 77% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 610 m 8 minutes on foot | School remains Good, June 2023 |
| Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School Primary. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 620 m 8 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, December 2024 |
| Maple Primary School Primary. 93% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 630 m 8 minutes on foot | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met |
| Batchwood School Special | 710 m 9 minutes on foot | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met |
| Heathlands School Special | 770 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, February 2023 |
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 5DW
Latest sale at each postcode- £1,410,000Eleanore Place, AL3 5DWMarch 2024, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £1,225,000Waverley Road, AL3 5PHJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold70 m
- £1,150,000Normandy Road, AL3 5PWMay 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold70 m
- £755,000Grange Street, AL3 5LZDecember 2024, terraced, established, freehold70 m
- £789,000Normandy Road, AL3 5PTMarch 2026, detached, established, freehold100 m
- £830,000Dickens Close, AL3 5PPJanuary 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold110 m
- £715,000Normandy Road, AL3 5PUDecember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
- £1,275,000Carlisle Avenue, AL3 5LXJune 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 5DW
In a straight lineGP practices
- LODGE,HIGHFIELD & REDBOURN150 m
- GRANGE STREET SURGERY330 m
- PARKBURY HOUSE SURGERY470 m
- HARVEY GROUP PRACTICE540 m
- MALTINGS SURGERY810 m
Pharmacies
- NORMANDY CHEMIST150 m
- JADE PHARMACY (ST. ALBANS)440 m
- JADE PHARMACY (PARKBURY HOUSE)470 m
- BOOTS710 m
- MALTINGS JADE PHARMACY810 m
Dental practices
- DENTAL BEAUTY ST ALBANS270 m
- ST ALBANS CITY HOSPITAL310 m
- ST ALBANS CITY HOSPITAL310 m
- ST PETER'S LODGE DENTAL PRACTICE420 m
- DENTAL SURGERY440 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco St Albans ExpressTesco630 m
- M&S St Albans BPMarks and Spencer660 m
- M&S St AlbansMarks and Spencer670 m
- Co-op St Albans London RoadThe Co-operative Group970 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.