AL3 4DH is a well-regarded residential area on Verulam Road, 1.0km from St. Albans in St Albans. Administratively it sits within St Peters ward and the St Albans constituency.
This is a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. During the day, major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. A balanced community with an average age of 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 118 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Prices average £1.2M. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.
Census 2021 statistics for AL3 4DH are sourced from Output Area E00120480 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
VERULAM ROAD, AL3 4DH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for VERULAM ROAD, AL3 4DH.
305
44
£ 77,600 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: AL3 4DH is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. AL3 4DH spans multiple life stages — average age 44, moderate ownership and renting. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £1.2M.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for AL3 4DH. The average age is 44.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 1,200,000
1 sales · Mean £ 1,200,000
Flat
£ 340,000
1 sales · Mean £ 340,000
Semi-Detached
£ 845,000
1 sales · Mean £ 845,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around AL3 4DH is above average at 118 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Muriel Green Nursery School
Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School
Alban City School
The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans
Maple Primary School
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans
Loreto College
St Peter's School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
41 nearby- Waverley Road Post Office0.7 km
- Ballo Foods0.8 km
- beyond living0.3 km
- Simmons Bakers0.3 km
- Wenzels The Bakers0.4 km
- + 36 more
Pub, NightClub
41 nearby- St Albans Townsend Tennis & Bowls Club0.7 km
- Alban's Well0.5 km
- Ashwell House0.4 km
- Craft and Cleaver0.4 km
- Dylans0.3 km
- + 36 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Travelodge0.5 km
- Premier Inn0.4 km
- The Samuel Ryder Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
86 nearby- Charlie's Coffee and Company & Mobile Coffee Van0.9 km
- Costa Coffee0.3 km
- George Street Canteen0.3 km
- Honest Burger0.3 km
- itsu0.3 km
- + 81 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco Express0.3 km
- Iceland Foods0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
19 nearby- Domino's Pizza0.6 km
- Papa's Pizza0.9 km
- Subway0.4 km
- Cha & Nasta (The Hideout Kafe)0.5 km
- Ramen Electra catering @0.7 km
- + 14 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- St Albans Abbey1.1 km
- St Albans1.3 km
- Park Street3.2 km
Bus Stops
- New England Street inbound0.1 km
- Cannon Street0.2 km
- Cannon Street0.2 km
- Portland Street inbound0.3 km
- Catherine Street0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: AL34DH · Data under Open Government Licence