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AL3 5XX

Redbourn · St Albans · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Redbourn
Local authority
St Albans
Constituency
Harpenden and Berkhamsted
Postcode district
AL3
Postcode sector
AL3 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
AL3 5XA 2 m
AL3 6EE 565 m
AL3 6EB 617 m
AL3 6JX 639 m
AL3 6ED 662 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
AL3 5XX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 2004
Terminated
1 August 2004
Postcode area
AL
Postcode district
AL3
Postcode sector
AL3 5
Latitude
51.767378
Longitude
-0.354615
British National Grid easting
513,636
British National Grid northing
208,913

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
St Albans · E07000240
Electoral ward
Redbourn · E05013961
Parish or community
E04013287
Westminster constituency
Harpenden and Berkhamsted · E14001268
Output area
E00120474
Lower layer super output area
St Albans 006A · E01023722
Middle layer super output area
St Albans 006 · E02004929

Postcode source versions

Explore AL3

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
48
Primary
30
Secondary
7

  1. Margaret Wix Primary School

    Community school

    931 m

  2. Batchwood School

    Community special school

    1.0 km

  3. Townsend Church of England School

    Voluntary aided school

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
793
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 266
  • Anti social behaviour 142
  • Other theft 92
  • Criminal damage and arson 63
  • Vehicle crime 51

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
AL3 5 residents
8,729

Age bands in AL3 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
21.8%

1,774 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.8%

797 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.2%

2,297 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.2%

2,216 residents

Age 65 and over
13%

1,058 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

7

within 5 km straight-line

  • LODGE,HIGHFIELD & REDBOURN

    NORMANDY ROAD, ST. ALBANS, AL3 5NP

    ODS code E82014

    1.2 km

  • GRANGE STREET SURGERY

    2 GRANGE STREET, ST. ALBANS, AL3 5NF

    ODS code E82059

    1.7 km

  • HARVEY GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code E82084

    1.8 km

  • PARKBURY HOUSE SURGERY

    ST. PETERS STREET, ST ALBANS, AL1 3HD

    ODS code E82060

    1.9 km

  • MALTINGS SURGERY

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

    ODS code E82031

    2.1 km

  • HATFIELD ROAD SURGERY

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

    ODS code E82004

    2.9 km

  • MIDWAY SURGERY

    93 WATFORD ROAD, ST. ALBANS, AL2 3JX

    ODS code E82055

    3.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Links View

    BCT · St Albans

    0.4 miles

  • Batchwood Drive

    BCT · St Albans

    0.4 miles

  • Links View

    BCT · St Albans

    0.5 miles

  • Batchwood Drive

    BCT · St Albans

    0.5 miles

  • Batchwood Hall

    BCT · St Albans

    0.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for St Albans 006A, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,674 of 33,755

Income
7 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
1 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

48 open schools are in scope, including 30 primary and 7 secondary schools. Margaret Wix Primary School is the nearest published school at 931 m.

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

Recorded crime

793 published events cover 12 months, averaging 66.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 266 events.

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