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AL3 6LJ

Postcode

A postcode in St Albans 007A, Bernards Heath ward, St Albans.

This report describes the area around AL3 6LJ, 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 6LJ

Schools near AL3 6LJ

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
St Albans Girls' School
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 60.7 (2025/26, provisional)
290 m
4 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade
Bernards Heath Junior School
Primary. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
520 m
7 minutes on foot
Good (overall), December 2023
Heathlands School
Special
670 m
8 minutes on foot
School remains Outstanding, February 2023
Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School
Primary. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
860 m
11 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, December 2024
Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School
Primary
890 m
11 minutes on foot
Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met
Batchwood School
Special
950 m
12 minutes on foot
Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met
Margaret Wix Primary School
Primary. 61% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1 km
13 minutes on foot
Improved significantly, December 2024
Wheatfields Junior Mixed School
Primary. 87% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.1 km
14 minutes on foot
School remains Good, July 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 6LJ

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £770,000Potters Field, AL3 6LJMarch 2025, detached, established, freehold10 m
  • £900,000Darwin Close, AL3 6LHDecember 2025, detached, established, freehold80 m
  • £290,000Woodland Court, AL3 6NRFebruary 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold150 m
  • £510,000Beech Road, AL3 5AUOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold200 m
  • £700,000Farriday Close, AL3 6LGJuly 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold210 m
  • £460,000Melbourne Close, AL3 6LYAugust 2025, terraced, established, freehold210 m
  • £1,360,000Ellis Fields, AL3 6BQApril 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold220 m
  • £925,000Ellis Fields, AL3 6BGJuly 2026, terraced, 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 6LJ

In a straight line

Pharmacies

  • MEERA PHARMACY410 m

Dental practices

  • HIGH OAKS DENTAL PRACTICE790 m

Supermarkets

  • Tesco St Albans Beech Rd ExpressTesco390 m
  • Morrisons Daily ST Albans New GreensMorrisons810 m

The neighbourhood: St Albans 007A

Everything about St Albans 007A
Deprivation score
6.7
Joint 4,734th least deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£650,000
Joint 2,011th most expensive of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
2,059
Joint 4,413th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
89.2%
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.