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AL3 4BS

Verulam · St Albans · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Verulam
Local authority
St Albans
Constituency
St Albans
Postcode district
AL3
Postcode sector
AL3 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
AL3 4LD 39 m
AL3 4BN 69 m
AL3 4AW 79 m
AL3 4BL 111 m
AL1 2EA 170 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
AL3 4BS
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 May 1994
Terminated
1 December 1996
Postcode area
AL
Postcode district
AL3
Postcode sector
AL3 4
Latitude
51.742921
Longitude
-0.350231
British National Grid easting
514,000
British National Grid northing
206,200

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
St Albans · E07000240
Electoral ward
Verulam · E05013966
Parish or community
E43000290
Westminster constituency
St Albans · E14001507
Output area
E00120575
Lower layer super output area
St Albans 014B · E01023743
Middle layer super output area
St Albans 014 · E02004937

Postcode source versions

Explore AL3

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
51
Primary
32
Secondary
8

  1. St Columba's College

    Other independent school

    56 m

  2. The Marlborough Science Academy

    Academy converter

    495 m

  3. Prae Wood Primary School

    Community school

    675 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,828
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 751
  • Shoplifting 447
  • Anti social behaviour 429
  • Other theft 320
  • Vehicle crime 158

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
AL3 4 residents
6,219

Age bands in AL3 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18%

1,159 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.3%

535 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.3%

1,435 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.3%

1,753 residents

Age 65 and over
24%

1,545 residents

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.

GP practices

9

within 5 km straight-line

  • MIDWAY SURGERY

    93 WATFORD ROAD, ST. ALBANS, AL2 3JX

    ODS code E82055

    1.1 km

  • MALTINGS SURGERY

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

    ODS code E82031

    1.3 km

  • HARVEY GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code E82084

    1.4 km

  • HATFIELD ROAD SURGERY

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

    ODS code E82004

    1.7 km

  • GRANGE STREET SURGERY

    2 GRANGE STREET, ST. ALBANS, AL3 5NF

    ODS code E82059

    1.9 km

  • PARKBURY HOUSE SURGERY

    ST. PETERS STREET, ST ALBANS, AL1 3HD

    ODS code E82060

    1.9 km

  • LODGE,HIGHFIELD & REDBOURN

    NORMANDY ROAD, ST. ALBANS, AL3 5NP

    ODS code E82014

    2.0 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

    4.1 km

Nearby transport

  • St Columba's College

    BCT · St Stephens

    0.1 miles

  • St Columba's College

    BCT · St Stephens

    0.1 miles

  • King Harry PH

    BCT · St Stephens

    0.1 miles

  • King Harry PH

    BCT · St Stephens

    0.1 miles

  • St Stephen's Close

    BCT · Verulam

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for St Albans 014B, 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

10 of 10

Overall England rank

31,728 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
4 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

51 open schools are in scope, including 32 primary and 8 secondary schools. St Columba's College is the nearest published school at 56 m.

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

Recorded crime

2,828 published events cover 12 months, averaging 235.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 751 events.

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