AL1 1BU House Prices & Local Information

AL1 1BU is a well-regarded residential area located 1.0km from St. Albans in St Albans. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Verulam ward and the St Albans constituency.

Day-to-day life in AL1 1BU has the character of a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. The daytime character shifts — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. Employment levels are high (51% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 127 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. 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 AL1 1BU are sourced from Output Area E00120568 (shared with 40 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.