Least deprived 10–20%
IMD England
Around average · 4.2 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£607,250
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 1,720 sales
-2.1%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
East of England
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
29613
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 29613 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesProperty sales · AL2 3DT
HM Land Registry · St Albans
Average price
£722,035
Median price: £607,250
All property types · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 1,720 sales
-2.1% · last 12 full months vs the prior 12
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Jun '24 – Aug '24Aug '24: 1 sales · avg £196,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£220k£208k£196k
Jun '24Aug '24
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Police Recorded Crime near AL2 3DT
England & WalesCrime trends · near AL2 3DT
Counts are for St Stephen electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearSep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
14
YoY -30%
23145
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
21
YoY stable
24155
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
2
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
4
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.72.1%
Other White5.1%
Indian4.7%
Other Asian2.3%
White Irish2.3%
+ 7 other groups · 13.5%
Religion
Christian47.7%
No religion33.9%
Not answered5.9%
Muslim4.7%
Hindu3.6%
+ 1 other religions · 4.1%
Age groups
35–4921.5%
50–6421.4%
65–7411.6%
25–348.9%
75–848.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.6%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children19.2%
Other15.2%
All members 66+14.2%
Any member 66+13.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.7%
+ 7 other households · 28.1%
Coordinates & Location for AL2 3DT
Postcode
AL2 3DT
Coordinates
51.7230, -0.3620
Grid reference
TL132039
Easting
513,236
Northing
203,961
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9C3XPJFQ+55
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Chiswell Green
Travel to Work
Luton
ITL Region
St Albans
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
St Albans
Local Authority
Council AreaSt Albans E14001507
Constituency
E14001507Hertfordshire
Police Force
England
Ward
St Stephen
Constituency code
E14001507
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
St Stephen
International Territorial Level
St Albans
Health & NHS
East of England
Health Authority
Serving Hertfordshire
NHS EnglandEast of England
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East of England
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Central East Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Hertfordshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Central East ICB - 06N
Cancer Alliance
East of England
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
St Albans 020C E01023731
E01023731MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
St Albans 020 E02004943
E02004943LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
St Albans 020C E01023731
E01023731MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
St Albans 020 E02004943
E02004943Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
7:14 AM
Sunrise
6:22 PM
Sunset
11 hours 8 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:14 AM
Sunset (today)
6:22 PM
Daylight duration
11 hours 8 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
August 1992
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~34 years
Active Duration
1992 -> PresentAugust 1992 — Introduced
Postcode AL2 3DT introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01023731 and MSOA E02004943 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 29613
Present — Active
Postcode AL2 3DT is currently active and in use.
First introduced
August 1992
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~34 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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Schools near AL2 3DT
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 8%
RWM expected
78%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 15%
RWM expected
62%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 23%
RWM expected
67%
All-throughStateMixed · Ages 2–19FSM 37%
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 22%
Attainment 8
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