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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
AL1 2HH
Napsbury Ln, St Albans AL1
St. Albans District (B)
AL1 2HH is a leafy suburban district, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle offering a selection of apartments and terraced houses, well-connected by major transport links, and is neither particularly safe nor unsafe. This postcode is benefiting from excellent shopping options, where medical services are more sparse, and a place where economic growth has been slower.
St Albans AL1
Key Stats
Households
118
Male: 1, Female: 1
Household Income
£58,100
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
St. Albans

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
5 / 10
Crime & Safety
5 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about AL1 2HH?
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Where is AL1 2HH?
Approximate address:
Napsbury Ln, St Albans AL1
The postcode AL1 2HH is located in the area, part of the St. Albans District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
AL1 2HH is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and manufacturing zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01023738) and OA (E00120558) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Coordinates
51.735744, -0.324505
Easting/Northing
515796, 0205443
Grid Ref
TL157054
Parliamentary Constituency
St Albans
Local Authority
St Albans
Population Density
410 km²
Coordinates
51.735744, -0.324505
Easting/Northing
515796, 0205443
Grid Ref
TL157054
Parliamentary Constituency
St Albans
Local Authority
St Albans
Population Density
410 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00120558
OA Code
E00120558
LSOA Code
E01023738
MSOA Code
E02004940
Ward
E05013963
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000048
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00120558
LSOA Code
E01023738
MSOA Code
E02004940
Ward
E05013963
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000048
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town

Demographics
Who lives in the AL1 2HH neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tAL1 2HH shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A perfect Credit Status Score of 10/10 signifies an area with outstanding creditworthiness, where residents enjoy the highest levels of financial security and minimal economic risk.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the AL1 2HH neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 5/10, this postcode strikes a balance, where property prices are in line with average incomes, offering a moderate level of housing affordability.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
This postcode presents moderate challenges for renters, where rental costs are still on the higher side relative to what the average household earns.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the AL1 2HH postcode?
Transport Score
AL1 2HH offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in AL1 2HH enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the AL1 2HH postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
The AL1 2HH area offers a reasonable selection of childcare services, including preschools and childminders, providing an average level of convenience for families.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Residents of AL1 2HH have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to AL1 2HH:
St. Albans
Population 82,146
A commuter city for workers in London, the centuries-old St. Albans was the first major town on the old Roman road of Watling Street. Now a historic market town, St. Albans is a popular tourist destination which enjoys a thriving culture of arts and entertainment.
Distance: 1.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Colney Heath
Population 1,294
Located in Hertfordshire, Colney Heath is a peaceful village with a strong sense of community, offering a perfect balance between countryside living and easy access to nearby amenities in St Albans and London.
Distance: 2.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Wheathampstead
Population 4,326
Wheathampstead, located in Hertfordshire, offers a delightful mix of historic architecture, picturesque countryside views, and a vibrant community spirit, making it a place to call home for those seeking a peaceful yet lively village atmosphere.
Distance: 3.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
How Wood
Population 6,834
Located in Hertfordshire, How Wood is a village with a strong sense of community, picturesque green spaces, and easy access to both the countryside and the bustling city of St Albans, making it a perfect blend of rural tranquility and urban convenience for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle.
Distance: 3.8 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Harpenden
Population 30,240
Nestled in the picturesque Hertfordshire countryside, Harpenden offers a perfect blend of quaint charm, vibrant community spirit, excellent schools, and quick access to both London and the stunning Chiltern Hills, making it an ideal location for families and professionals alike.
Distance: 4.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Welham Green
Population 2,806
Welham Green, located in Hertfordshire, boasts a close-knit community feel, with its quaint village setting, excellent transport links to London, and a range of local amenities that make it a desirable place to call home for families and commuters alike.
Distance: 4.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Redbourn
Population 5,113
Located in Hertfordshire, the village of Redbourn boasts picturesque cottages, a vibrant community spirit, and easy access to beautiful countryside, making it a perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life while still enjoying all the amenities of a close-knit community.
Distance: 4.7 mi