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AL3 5RJ

Postcode

A postcode in St Albans 009B, Batchwood ward, St Albans.

This report describes the area around AL3 5RJ, 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 5RJ

Schools near AL3 5RJ

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School
Primary. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
160 m
2 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, December 2024
Batchwood School
Special
160 m
2 minutes on foot
Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met
Heathlands School
Special
540 m
7 minutes on foot
School remains Outstanding, February 2023
Margaret Wix Primary School
Primary. 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
790 m
10 minutes on foot
Improved significantly, December 2024
Bernards Heath Junior School
Primary. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
790 m
10 minutes on foot
Good (overall), December 2023
St Albans Girls' School
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 60.7 (2025/26, provisional)
870 m
11 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade
St Albans High School for Girls
Independent
910 m
11 minutes on foot
Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file
Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School
Primary
940 m
12 minutes on foot
Report card, April 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 5RJ

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £635,000Langley Crescent, AL3 5RRAugust 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold90 m
  • £175,000Batchwood View, AL3 5SSMarch 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold130 m
  • £211,500Grimthorpe Close, AL3 5RWJune 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold130 m
  • £725,000Maryland Place, AL3 5FDOctober 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold170 m
  • £430,000High Grove, AL3 5SUAugust 2024, terraced, established, freehold180 m
  • £2,500,000Townsend Drive, AL3 5RQMay 2025, detached, established, freehold190 m
  • £542,000Eleanor Avenue, AL3 5TAJune 2024, terraced, established, freehold200 m
  • £2,215,000Townsend Drive, AL3 5RFOctober 2025, detached, established, freehold200 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 5RJ

In a straight line

GP practices

  • LODGE,HIGHFIELD & REDBOURN480 m
  • GRANGE STREET SURGERY790 m
  • PARKBURY HOUSE SURGERY910 m

Pharmacies

  • NORMANDY CHEMIST430 m
  • JADE PHARMACY (PARKBURY HOUSE)910 m
  • JADE PHARMACY (ST. ALBANS)930 m

Dental practices

  • ST ALBANS CITY HOSPITAL530 m
  • ST ALBANS CITY HOSPITAL530 m
  • HIGH OAKS DENTAL PRACTICE690 m
  • DENTAL BEAUTY ST ALBANS740 m
  • DENTAL SURGERY930 m

Supermarkets

  • Morrisons Daily ST Albans New GreensMorrisons710 m

The neighbourhood: St Albans 009B

Everything about St Albans 009B
Deprivation score
6.3
Joint 4,294th least deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£775,000
Joint 1,084th most expensive of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
2,103
Joint 3,884th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
97.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

The postcode district: AL3

Everything about AL3
Median sale price
£634,000
122nd most expensive of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
29,505
948th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
100%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
89.1%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

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Where these figures come from

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.