AL3 7EF

Redbourn · St Albans · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
St Albans
Postcode district
AL3
Postcode sector
AL3 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
AL3 7ET 54 m
AL3 7EP 108 m
AL3 7ES 109 m
AL3 7EB 173 m
AL3 7ER 173 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
AL3 7EF
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 July 1983
Terminated
1 March 2004
Postcode area
AL
Postcode district
AL3
Postcode sector
AL3 7
Latitude
51.803474
Longitude
-0.403615
British National Grid easting
510,167
British National Grid northing
212,852

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
E04004806
Output area
E00120460
Lower layer super output area
St Albans 006D · E01023725
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
27
Primary
18
Secondary
4
  1. St Luke's School

    Foundation special school

    54 m
  2. Redbourn Primary School

    Community school

    284 m
  3. Flamstead Village School

    Community school

    2.7 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
295
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 112
  • Anti social behaviour 70
  • Criminal damage and arson 21
  • Other theft 19
  • Vehicle crime 16

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
AL3 7 residents
5,346

Age bands in AL3 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.9%

1,029 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.8%

482 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.4%

1,114 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.2%

1,484 residents

Age 65 and over
24.6%

1,343 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

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • VILLAGE SURGERY

    AMENBURY LANE, HARPENDEN, AL5 2BT

    ODS code E82037

    3.4 km

  • WOODHALL FARM MEDICAL CTR

    VALLEY GREEN, SHENLEY ROAD, HEMEL HEMPSTEAD, HP2 7RJ

    ODS code E82070

    3.4 km

  • DAVENPORT HOUSE SURGERY

    DAVENPORT HOUSE, BOWERS WAY, HARPENDEN, AL5 4HX

    ODS code E82077

    3.7 km

  • ELMS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    5 STEWART ROAD, HARPENDEN, AL5 4QA

    ODS code E82071

    4.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Aysgarth Road

    BCT · Redbourn

    0.2 miles
  • Aysgarth Road

    BCT · Redbourn

    0.2 miles
  • Luton Lane

    BCT · Redbourn

    0.3 miles
  • Ridgedown

    BCT · Redbourn

    0.3 miles
  • Luton Lane

    BCT · Redbourn

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for St Albans 006D, 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

31,906 of 33,755

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

27 open schools are in scope, including 18 primary and 4 secondary schools. St Luke's School is the nearest published school at 54 m.

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

Recorded crime

295 published events cover 12 months, averaging 24.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 112 events.

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