Postcode Analysis St Albans, East of England

AL3 4AL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for AL3 4AL.

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Population

244

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 57,400 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: AL3 4AL is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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9/10
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1/10
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6/10
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4/10
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2/10
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7/10
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6/10
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Area Character

AL3 4AL is a mixed residential postcode — average age 45, 79% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

AL3 4AL is a mixed residential area located 1.0km from Potterscrouch in St Albans. Administratively it sits within Redbourn ward and the Hitchin and Harpenden constituency.

For families considering a move, AL3 4AL represents a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. During the day, manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. A balanced community with an average age of 45 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 79% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.



Census 2021 statistics for AL3 4AL are sourced from Output Area E00120475 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for AL3 4AL. The average age is 44.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British92.7%
Asian / British Asian3.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed4.1%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

school Local Schools

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Prae Wood Primary School

Good450 pupils1.1 km
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The Marlborough Science Academy

Good1281 pupils1.4 km
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Killigrew Primary and Nursery School

Good398 pupils1.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • St Albans Abbey2.1 km
  • Park Street2.6 km
  • How Wood3.0 km