WD2 7LR

St Stephen · St Albans · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
St Albans
Constituency
St Albans
Postcode district
WD2
Postcode sector
WD2 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
WD25 0GR 43 m
WD25 0GP 61 m
WD25 0GW 328 m
AL2 3FB 419 m
AL2 3UR 433 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
WD2 7LR
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 2000
Postcode area
WD
Postcode district
WD2
Postcode sector
WD2 7
Latitude
51.708132
Longitude
-0.385958
British National Grid easting
511,619
British National Grid northing
202,276

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
St Albans · E07000240
Parish or community
E04013288
Westminster constituency
St Albans · E14001507
Output area
E00120512
Lower layer super output area
St Albans 020D · E01023732
Middle layer super output area
St Albans 020 · E02004943

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
45
Primary
32
Secondary
4
  1. Mount Pleasant Lane Primary School

    Academy converter

    545 m
  2. Parmiter's School

    Academy converter

    594 m
  3. Saint Michael's Catholic High School

    Academy converter

    952 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
737
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 334
  • Anti social behaviour 129
  • Vehicle crime 55
  • Public order 46
  • Criminal damage and arson 44

GP practices

7

within 5 km straight-line

  • ABBOTSWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

    12 KATHERINE PLACE, COLLEGE ROAD, ABBOTS LANGLEY, WD5 0BT

    ODS code E82105

    1.5 km

  • VINE HOUSE HEALTH CENTRE

    87-89 HIGH STREET, ABBOTS LANGLEY, WD5 0AL

    ODS code E82046

    2.3 km

  • SHEEPCOT MEDICAL CENTRE

    6 CUNNINGHAM WAY, WATFORD, WD25 7NL

    ODS code E82096

    2.4 km

  • GARSTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    6A NORTH WESTERN AVENUE, WATFORD, WD25 9GP

    ODS code E82017

    2.9 km

  • MIDWAY SURGERY

    93 WATFORD ROAD, ST. ALBANS, AL2 3JX

    ODS code E82055

    3.6 km

  • KINGS LANGLEY SURGERY

    THE NAP, KINGS LANGLEY, WD4 8ET

    ODS code E82129

    4.3 km

  • HAVERFIELD SURGERY

    1 LANGLEY HILL, KINGS LANGLEY, WD4 9HA

    ODS code E82066

    4.6 km

Nearby transport

  • Black Boy PH

    BCT · Bricket Wood

    0.4 miles
  • Black Boy PH

    BCT · Bricket Wood

    0.4 miles
  • Mount Pleasant Lane School

    BCT · Bricket Wood

    0.4 miles
  • Parmiter's School

    BCT · Garston

    0.4 miles
  • Mount Pleasant Lane School

    BCT · Bricket Wood

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for St Albans 020D, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,708 of 33,755

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

45 open schools are in scope, including 32 primary and 4 secondary schools. Mount Pleasant Lane Primary School is the nearest published school at 545 m.

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

Recorded crime

737 published events cover 12 months, averaging 61.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 334 events.

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