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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
AL2 3UZ
Mount Pleasant Ln, St Albans AL2 3UZ
St. Albans District (B)
AL2 3UZ is a bustling inner city area, Popular with middle-age people and families providing a blend of modern and traditional homes, where transport links are functional but not extensive, and is with an average level of crime. This postcode is offering a mix of chain stores and independent shops, with restricted healthcare availability, and where job security is less certain.
St Albans AL2 3UZ
Key Stats
Households
158
Male: 1, Female: 2
Household Income
£59,300
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
St. Albans

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
4 / 10
Crime & Safety
5 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about AL2 3UZ?
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Where is AL2 3UZ?
Approximate address:
Mount Pleasant Ln, St Albans AL2 3UZ
The postcode AL2 3UZ is located in the area, part of the St. Albans District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
AL2 3UZ is a densely populated urban postcode within a large city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and business/industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01023732) and OA (E00120518) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Coordinates
51.706003, -0.380586
Easting/Northing
511997, 0202048
Grid Ref
TL119020
Parliamentary Constituency
St Albans
Local Authority
St Albans
Population Density
4,363 km²
Coordinates
51.706003, -0.380586
Easting/Northing
511997, 0202048
Grid Ref
TL119020
Parliamentary Constituency
St Albans
Local Authority
St Albans
Population Density
4,363 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00120518
OA Code
E00120518
LSOA Code
E01023732
MSOA Code
E02004943
Ward
E05013965
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000048
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00120518
LSOA Code
E01023732
MSOA Code
E02004943
Ward
E05013965
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000048
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the AL2 3UZ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With a score of 9/10, AL2 3UZ boasts a high concentration of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, indicative of a highly affluent area.
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, tAL2 3UZ 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 AL2 3UZ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 4/10 in Housing Affordability indicates that homes in this area are somewhat costly, with affordability being an issue for many, though not as extreme as in less affordable areas.
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 AL2 3UZ postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in AL2 3UZ.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
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
Households in AL2 3UZ generally have access to at least one car, offering a balanced mix between car owners and those who rely on public transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the AL2 3UZ 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
Awaiting data and analysis
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
A wide selection of childcare facilities is available locally, giving families easy access to quality services, including preschools and childminders.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The AL2 3UZ area provides a decent range of further education options, including local colleges and sixth forms, offering an average level of access for residents.
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 AL2 3UZ:
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: 1.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Shenley
Population 4,306
Located in Hertfordshire, Shenley boasts a picturesque village feel with its quaint streets, historic buildings, and beautiful green spaces, making it a peaceful and idyllic place to call home.
Distance: 2.3 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: 2.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Radlett
Population 8,163
Located in Hertfordshire, Radlett is a village with a strong sense of community, beautiful green spaces, excellent schools, and convenient transport links to London, making it an ideal place for families looking for a peaceful yet well-connected place to call home.
Distance: 2.8 mi
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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: 2.9 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: 3.6 mi
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Borehamwood
Population 35,489
Welcome to Borehamwood, a vibrant town known for its thriving film industry, diverse community, and convenient location just outside of London, offering a perfect blend of urban amenities and suburban charm for anyone looking to settle down in a lively, picturesque setting.
Distance: 4.1 mi
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Brookmans Park
Population 3,561
Brookmans Park, located in Hertfordshire, offers a peaceful suburban lifestyle with excellent schools, beautiful green spaces, and a friendly community atmosphere, making it a wonderful place to raise a family and enjoy a relaxed pace of life just a short train ride away from London.
Distance: 4.1 mi