AL1 3BE

St. Peters, St Albans

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At a glance

Every premises in AL1 3BE can get gigabit-capable broadband. The average home in St Albans sold for £646,781 in the latest House Price Index, up 2.3% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 187 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97.

From AL1 3BE, the nearest primary school is St Peter's School, 0.3 mi away, about a 5 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Loreto College, 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Maltings Surgery, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk.

St Albans City station is 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk; the nearest park, Quaker Garden, is 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableAll premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)All premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)All premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · St Albans 012

187Very high · 10/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · St Albans

82Moderate · 5/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	48	34	Very high · 9/10
Anti-social behaviour	41	15	Very high · 10/10
Shoplifting	29	8.6	Very high · 10/10
Other theft	16	6.5	Very high · 10/10
Public order	11	6.7	Very high · 9/10
Criminal damage and arson	9.6	6.7	Very high · 9/10
Drugs	9.6	3.3	Very high · 10/10
Vehicle crime	8.1	5.0	Very high · 9/10
Burglary	5.1	3.6	Very high · 9/10
Other crime	3.4	2.1	Very high · 9/10
Theft from the person	3.0	1.7	Very high · 10/10
Bicycle theft	1.9	0.8	Very high · 10/10
Robbery	1.1	1.4	High · 7/10
Possession of weapons	0.5	1.0	Moderate · 5/10

St Albans 012: October 2025 to September 2026, 9,338 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

St Albans 012 St Albans England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

St Peter's SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.3 mi

Alban City SchoolPrimary · Free schools · ages 5–11 · Ofsted reports

0.3 mi

Maple Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 4–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 27 Jan 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionStrong standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementStrong standardAttendance and behaviourStrong standardPersonal development and wellbeingStrong standardLeadership and governanceStrong standardEarly yearsStrong standard

0.4 mi

Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

0.5 mi

The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St AlbansPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 24 Sept 2019 · Later visit: Improved significantly · Report

0.5 mi

Secondary

Loreto CollegeSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–18 · Girls

OfstedInspected 15 Oct 2024 · Report

Quality of educationOutstandingBehaviour and attitudesOutstandingPersonal developmentOutstandingLeadership and managementOutstanding

0.2 mi

St Albans High School for GirlsOther independent school · ages 4–18 · Girls

0.5 mi

Nursery, special and other

St Albans Independent CollegeOther independent school · ages 14–19

Ofsted: Good

140 m

Muriel Green Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 3–5 · Ofsted reports

0.6 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Maltings Jade PharmacyPharmacy · AL1 3JB

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Imed PharmacyPharmacy · AL1 3FY

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

BootsPharmacy · AL1 3DH

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

GP practices

Maltings SurgeryGP practice · AL1 3JB

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Hatfield Road SurgeryGP practice · AL1 3FY

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Harvey Group PracticeGP practice · AL3 5HB

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Dentists

Victoria Street (Dental Surgery)Dental practice · AL1 3TG

100 m · 1 min walk

Dental SpecialistsDental practice · AL1 3TG

100 m · 1 min walk

Victoria Dental ClinicDental practice · AL1 3TJ

130 m · 2 min walk

Hospitals

St. Albans City HospitalHospital · AL3 5PN

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

St Albans City HospitalHospital · AL3 5PN

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

St Albans City HospitalHospital · AL3 5PN

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

St Albans City

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

St Albans Abbey

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Park Street

1.7 mi

How Wood (Herts)

2.3 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.2 mito the nearest park, Quaker Garden

11parks within a 10 minute walk

20hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Play area (2 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

120 m · 2 min walk

Quaker GardenPark or garden · under 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Park or garden (7 nearby)nearest 0.3 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Shirley Road AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 0.3 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

City of St Albans Swimming BathSports ground · 0.2 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Clarence ParkPark or garden · 10 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Cottonmill Lane AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 2.3 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Sports ground (2 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Play area (4 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

Nunnery 2 AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 0.8 hectares

0.4 mi · 7 min walk

The Vintry GardenPark or garden · 0.3 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Clarence Park Play AreaPlay area · 0.2 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£73,561

£53,160 after tax

St Albans

£75,982

£53,842 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£73,561

After tax£53,160

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£47,800St Albans £43,950 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (St Albans 012); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is in the 20% least deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 29,781 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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0% of St Albans's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

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Education, skills and training

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Health and disability

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Decile 10

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

57% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 51% in St Albans and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about AL1 3BE

What is the crime rate in AL1 3BE?

The neighbourhood records 187 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97. Across St Albans the rate is 82 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in AL1 3BE?

The average home in St Albans sold for £646,781 in the latest House Price Index, up 2.3% on a year earlier. By type: detached £1,258,766, semi-detached £767,828, terraced £575,819, flats £327,034. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near AL1 3BE?

The nearest primary school is St Peter's School, 0.3 mi away, about a 5 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Loreto College, 0.2 mi away, about a 5 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in AL1 3BE?

Every premises in AL1 3BE can get gigabit-capable broadband. Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to AL1 3BE?

St Albans City is 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk.

What is the average household income in AL1 3BE?

The ONS estimates average household income of £73,561 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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