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AL2 1GF

Park Street · St Albans · England

Updated September 2026

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Post town
St Albans
Ward
Park Street
Local authority
St Albans
Constituency
St Albans
Postcode district
AL2
Postcode sector
AL2 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
AL2 1UX 45 m
AL2 1GQ 122 m
AL2 1FD 133 m
AL2 1GP 135 m
AL2 1GB 142 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
AL2 1GF
Status
Current
Introduced
1 December 2005
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
AL
Postcode district
AL2
Postcode sector
AL2 1
Latitude
51.722089
Longitude
-0.313028
British National Grid easting
516,622
British National Grid northing
203,942

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
St Albans · E07000240
Electoral ward
Park Street · E05013960
Parish or community
E04013285
Westminster constituency
St Albans · E14001507
Output area
E00169676
Lower layer super output area
St Albans 018G · E01033029
Middle layer super output area
St Albans 018 · E02004941

Postcode source versions

Explore AL2

Property

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12 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
The Clock Tower, Flat 6, Goldring Way, London Colney, St Albans, AL2 1GF 24 November 2022 £325,000
The Clock Tower, Flat 8, Goldring Way, London Colney, St Albans, AL2 1GF 30 May 2018 £625,000
The Clock Tower, Flat 2, Goldring Way, London Colney, St Albans, AL2 1GF 28 July 2016 £570,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
51
Primary
34
Secondary
5

  1. Bowmansgreen Primary School

    Community school

    834 m

  2. Saint Bernadette Voluntary Catholic Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    966 m

  3. London Colney Primary & Nursery School

    Community school

    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
650
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 292
  • Anti social behaviour 96
  • Vehicle crime 54
  • Criminal damage and arson 47
  • Other theft 43

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
13

7 female, 6 male

Postcode households
8
Residents per household
1.6
AL2 1 residents
9,815

Age bands in AL2 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.8%

1,842 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.1%

1,089 residents

Age 25 to 44
27.2%

2,662 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.7%

2,713 residents

Age 65 and over
15.3%

1,497 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider AL2 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

10

within 5 km

  • VERULAM MEDICAL GROUP

    COLNEY MEDICAL CENTRE, 45-47 KINGS ROAD, LONDON COLNEY, ST. ALBANS, AL2 1ES

    ODS code E82113

    811 m

  • SUMMERFIELD HEALTH CENTRE

    CALEDON ROAD, LONDON COLNEY, ST. ALBANS, AL2 1PU

    ODS code E82107

    929 m

  • HATFIELD ROAD SURGERY

    2 THE PARADE, ELLIS HOUSE, ST. ALBANS, AL1 3FY

    ODS code E82004

    3.0 km

  • MIDWAY SURGERY

    93 WATFORD ROAD, ST. ALBANS, AL2 3JX

    ODS code E82055

    3.2 km

  • MALTINGS SURGERY

    8-14 VICTORIA STREET, ST ALBANS, AL1 3JB

    ODS code E82031

    3.7 km

  • HARVEY GROUP PRACTICE

    13-15 RUSSELL AVENUE, ST. ALBANS, AL3 5HB

    ODS code E82084

    4.0 km

  • PARKBURY HOUSE SURGERY

    ST. PETERS STREET, ST ALBANS, AL1 3HD

    ODS code E82060

    4.1 km

  • GRANGE STREET SURGERY

    2 GRANGE STREET, ST. ALBANS, AL3 5NF

    ODS code E82059

    4.2 km

  • THE RED HOUSE GROUP

    THE RED HOUSE SURGERY, 124 WATLING STREET, RADLETT, WD7 7JQ

    ODS code E82085

    4.4 km

  • LODGE,HIGHFIELD & REDBOURN

    NORMANDY ROAD, ST. ALBANS, AL3 5NP

    ODS code E82014

    4.6 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • The Clock Tower

    BCT · Napsbury

    0.0 miles

  • The Chapel

    BCT · Napsbury

    0.1 miles

  • Beningfield Drive

    BCT · Napsbury

    0.1 miles

  • Boyes Crescent

    BCT · Napsbury

    0.2 miles

  • Boyes Crescent

    BCT · Napsbury

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for St Albans 018G, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

8 of 10

Overall England rank

26,637 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
8 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £325,000 from 1 recorded sale in AL2 1GF. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for St Albans is £651,448 in June 2026, up 4.3% year on year.

Schools

51 open schools are in scope, including 34 primary and 5 secondary schools. Bowmansgreen Primary School is the nearest published school at 834 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

650 published events cover 12 months, averaging 54.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 292 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.