AL3 5HT
PostcodeA postcode in St Albans 007A, Bernards Heath ward, St Albans.
This report describes the area around AL3 5HT, 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 5HT
- 7 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 50% on JulySt Albans 007A: 65 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- St Albans City, 1.6 kmAbout 20 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 170 m awayExact point
- No property in AL3 5HT listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 20%This neighbourhood, St Albans 007ANeighbourhood
- £646,781 average priceFor the whole of St Albans, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.1 km awayPostcode
- 1 supermarket within 1 kmNearest is 280 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at AL3 5HTSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at AL3 5HTRoad 47 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 5HT
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Bernards Heath Junior School Primary. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 170 m 2 minutes on foot | Good (overall), December 2023 |
| Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School Primary | 400 m 5 minutes on foot | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met |
| Heathlands School Special | 440 m 5 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, February 2023 |
| St Albans Girls' School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 60.7 (2025/26, provisional) | 720 m 9 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
| Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School Primary. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 810 m 10 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, December 2024 |
| Batchwood School Special | 990 m 12 minutes on foot | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met |
| St Albans High School for Girls Independent | 1 km 12 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Maple Primary School Primary. 93% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met |
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 5HT
Latest sale at each postcode- £400,000Marshall Avenue, AL3 5HTJanuary 2026, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £550,000Watson Avenue, AL3 5HPFebruary 2026, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £1,110,000Sandridge Road, AL1 4AHMay 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
- £650,000Sandridge Road, AL1 4AQOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold150 m
- £419,000Marshall Avenue, AL3 5HRMay 2025, terraced, established, freehold150 m
- £1,500,000Sandridge Road, AL1 4ALMarch 2025, detached, established, freehold170 m
- £1,600,000Lancaster Road, AL1 4ERMarch 2024, detached, established, freehold200 m
- £1,285,000Lancaster Road, AL1 4ESSeptember 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold220 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 5HT
In a straight linePharmacies
- MEERA PHARMACY280 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco St Albans Beech Rd ExpressTesco280 m
The neighbourhood: St Albans 007A
Everything about St Albans 007AThe 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.