Property market
The five-year median is £127,500 from 2 recorded sales in AL2 3TD. 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.
AL2 3TD
St Stephen · St Albans · England
Updated September 2026
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Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- AL2 3TD
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- AL
- Postcode district
- AL2
- Postcode sector
- AL2 3
- Latitude
- 51.716597
- Longitude
- -0.356979
- British National Grid easting
- 513,600
- British National Grid northing
- 203,262
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- East of England · E12000006
- Local authority district
- St Albans · E07000240
- Electoral ward
- St Stephen · E05013965
- Parish or community
- E04013288
- Westminster constituency
- St Albans · E14001507
- Output area
- E00120511
- Lower layer super output area
- St Albans 020C · E01023731
- Middle layer super output area
- St Albans 020 · E02004943
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore AL2
Property
5 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Spielplatz, 26, Lye Lane, Bricket Wood, St Albans, AL2 3TD | 25 November 2022 | £5,000 |
| Spielplatz, 29, Lye Lane, Bricket Wood, St Albans, AL2 3TD | 27 October 2022 | £250,000 |
| Spielplatz, 69, Lye Lane, Bricket Wood, St Albans, AL2 3TD | 12 April 2021 | £5,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 55
- Primary
- 36
- Secondary
- 5
- 908 m
How Wood Primary and Nursery School
Community school
- 1.2 km
Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Voluntary aided school
- 1.7 km
Killigrew Primary and Nursery School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 615
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 211
- Anti social behaviour 134
- Vehicle crime 45
- Shoplifting 43
- Criminal damage and arson 42
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 44
- Postcode households
- 35
- Residents per household
- 1.3
- AL2 3 residents
- 8,274
21 female, 23 male
Age bands in AL2 3
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 16.6%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.2%
- Age 25 to 44
- 20.9%
- Age 45 to 64
- 28.8%
- Age 65 and over
- 24.6%
1,407 residents
775 residents
1,768 residents
2,435 residents
2,082 residents
This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider AL2 3 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
14
within 5 km straight-line
MIDWAY SURGERY
93 WATFORD ROAD, ST. ALBANS, AL2 3JX
ODS code E82055
1.9 km
ABBOTSWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE
12 KATHERINE PLACE, COLLEGE ROAD, ABBOTS LANGLEY, WD5 0BT
ODS code E82105
3.7 km
VERULAM MEDICAL GROUP
COLNEY MEDICAL CENTRE, 45-47 KINGS ROAD, LONDON COLNEY, ST. ALBANS, AL2 1ES
ODS code E82113
3.9 km
SUMMERFIELD HEALTH CENTRE
CALEDON ROAD, LONDON COLNEY, ST. ALBANS, AL2 1PU
ODS code E82107
4.0 km
HATFIELD ROAD SURGERY
2 THE PARADE, ELLIS HOUSE, ST. ALBANS, AL1 3FY
ODS code E82004
4.0 km
MALTINGS SURGERY
8-14 VICTORIA STREET, ST ALBANS, AL1 3JB
ODS code E82031
4.1 km
HARVEY GROUP PRACTICE
13-15 RUSSELL AVENUE, ST. ALBANS, AL3 5HB
ODS code E82084
4.3 km
VINE HOUSE HEALTH CENTRE
87-89 HIGH STREET, ABBOTS LANGLEY, WD5 0AL
ODS code E82046
4.5 km
GARSTON MEDICAL CENTRE
6A NORTH WESTERN AVENUE, WATFORD, WD25 9GP
ODS code E82017
4.5 km
SHEEPCOT MEDICAL CENTRE
6 CUNNINGHAM WAY, WATFORD, WD25 7NL
ODS code E82096
4.5 km
THE RED HOUSE GROUP
THE RED HOUSE SURGERY, 124 WATLING STREET, RADLETT, WD7 7JQ
ODS code E82085
4.7 km
PARKBURY HOUSE SURGERY
ST. PETERS STREET, ST ALBANS, AL1 3HD
ODS code E82060
4.7 km
GRANGE STREET SURGERY
2 GRANGE STREET, ST. ALBANS, AL3 5NF
ODS code E82059
4.8 km
LODGE,HIGHFIELD & REDBOURN
NORMANDY ROAD, ST. ALBANS, AL3 5NP
ODS code E82014
4.9 km
Nearby transport
- 0.2 miles
Birchwood Way
BCT · How Wood
- 0.2 miles
Birchwood Way
BCT · How Wood
- 0.3 miles
Park Street Lane
BCT · How Wood
- 0.3 miles
Wych Elms
BCT · How Wood
- 0.3 miles
Maplefield
BCT · How Wood
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for St Albans 020C, 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
9 of 10
Overall England rank
29,613 of 33,755
- Income
- 8 of 10
- Employment
- 9 of 10
- Education and skills
- 10 of 10
- Health and disability
- 9 of 10
- Crime
- 7 of 10
- Housing and services
- 6 of 10
- Living environment
- 6 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
- 2
- 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
Schools
55 open schools are in scope, including 36 primary and 5 secondary schools. How Wood Primary and Nursery School is the nearest published school at 908 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
615 published events cover 12 months, averaging 51.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 211 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.