St Albans AL2 1 area guide
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Is St Albans AL2 1 a good place to live?
In St Albans (AL2 1), recorded crime is 55% above the national average, homes sell for around £438,891 on average, there are 3 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- E Safetycrime 55% above average
- E Floodhigh risk
- How we grade →
Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Avg sold price
£438,891
Population
15,228
Recorded crime
415.3
Schools
3
Broadband
93%
Flood risk
High
Flood risk in St Albans AL2 1
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in St Albans AL2 1 is rated high. Around 6.3% of properties (310 of 4,915) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 201 are at significant risk.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual average (mean) sold price in AL2 1, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (37 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in AL2 1 (May 24–Apr 26, average 101/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 41
- One-person households
- 28%
- Households with children
- 33%
- Households
- 6,137
Owned 68% · Social rent 14% · Private rent 17%
Census 2021 (ONS), for AL2 1.
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St Albans AL2 1: frequently asked questions
Is St Albans AL2 1 a good place to live?
In St Albans (AL2 1), recorded crime is 55% above the national average, homes sell for around £438,891 on average, there are 3 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in St Albans AL2 1?
Recorded crime in St Albans AL2 1 runs at 415.3 per 1,000 properties, 55% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is St Albans AL2 1 safe?
Crime in St Albans AL2 1 is above the national average. Recorded crime in St Albans AL2 1 runs at 415.3 per 1,000 properties, 55% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in St Albans AL2 1?
Homes in St Albans AL2 1 sell for around £438,891 on average, based on 136 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is St Albans AL2 1 at risk of flooding?
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in St Albans AL2 1 is rated high. Around 6.3% of properties (310 of 4,915) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 201 are at significant risk.
How many schools are there in St Albans AL2 1?
There are 3 schools in St Albans AL2 1 (3 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Is St Albans AL2 1 a deprived area?
St Albans AL2 1 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).