AL3 7NP postcode in Redbourn, Hertfordshire

AL3 7NP is a postcode in Redbourn, in the Redbourn ward of St Albans. It is in the Harpenden and Berkhamsted parliamentary constituency and the Hertfordshire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses at AL3 7NP can get it Across St Albans: 94% Typical price £605,000 Homes sold in AL3 7, last 12 months. ▲ 3.4% on the year before Nearest station Harpenden 4.7 km in a straight line

Where AL3 7NP is, and what is near it

Map of AL3 7NP and what is near it Map of AL3 7NP: its centre point, with the 183 other postcodes in the AL3 7 sector, 3 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. AL3 7AA: also in AL3 7AL3 7AB: also in AL3 7AL3 7AD: also in AL3 7AL3 7AE: also in AL3 7AL3 7AF: also in AL3 7AL3 7AG: also in AL3 7AL3 7AJ: also in AL3 7AL3 7AL: also in AL3 7AL3 7AN: also in AL3 7AL3 7AP: also in AL3 7AL3 7AQ: also in AL3 7AL3 7AR: also in AL3 7AL3 7AS: also in AL3 7AL3 7AT: also in AL3 7AL3 7AU: also in AL3 7AL3 7BA: also in AL3 7AL3 7BB: also in AL3 7AL3 7BD: also in AL3 7AL3 7BE: also in AL3 7AL3 7BF: also in AL3 7AL3 7BG: also in AL3 7AL3 7BH: also in AL3 7AL3 7BJ: also in AL3 7AL3 7BL: also in AL3 7AL3 7BN: also in AL3 7AL3 7BP: also in AL3 7AL3 7BQ: also in AL3 7AL3 7BS: also in AL3 7AL3 7BT: also in AL3 7AL3 7BU: also in AL3 7AL3 7BW: also in AL3 7AL3 7BX: also in AL3 7AL3 7BY: also in AL3 7AL3 7BZ: also in AL3 7AL3 7DA: also in AL3 7AL3 7DB: also in AL3 7AL3 7DD: also in AL3 7AL3 7DE: also in AL3 7AL3 7DF: also in AL3 7AL3 7DG: also in AL3 7AL3 7DH: also in AL3 7AL3 7DJ: also in AL3 7AL3 7DL: also in AL3 7AL3 7DN: also in AL3 7AL3 7DP: also in AL3 7AL3 7DQ: also in AL3 7AL3 7DR: also in AL3 7AL3 7DS: also in AL3 7AL3 7DT: also in AL3 7AL3 7DU: also in AL3 7AL3 7DW: also in AL3 7AL3 7DY: also in AL3 7AL3 7DZ: also in AL3 7AL3 7EA: also in AL3 7AL3 7EG: also in AL3 7AL3 7EL: also in AL3 7AL3 7EN: also in AL3 7AL3 7EQ: also in AL3 7AL3 7EU: also in AL3 7AL3 7EW: also in AL3 7AL3 7EX: also in AL3 7AL3 7EY: also in AL3 7AL3 7EZ: also in AL3 7AL3 7FA: also in AL3 7AL3 7FB: also in AL3 7AL3 7FD: also in AL3 7AL3 7FE: also in AL3 7AL3 7GA: also in AL3 7AL3 7GD: also in AL3 7AL3 7GE: also in AL3 7AL3 7GF: also in AL3 7AL3 7GH: also in AL3 7AL3 7HA: also in AL3 7AL3 7HB: also in AL3 7AL3 7HD: also in AL3 7AL3 7HE: also in AL3 7AL3 7HF: also in AL3 7AL3 7HG: also in AL3 7AL3 7HN: also in AL3 7AL3 7HP: also in AL3 7AL3 7HQ: also in AL3 7AL3 7HR: also in AL3 7AL3 7HS: also in AL3 7AL3 7HT: also in AL3 7AL3 7HU: also in AL3 7AL3 7HW: also in AL3 7AL3 7HX: also in AL3 7AL3 7HY: also in AL3 7AL3 7HZ: also in AL3 7AL3 7JA: also in AL3 7AL3 7JB: also in AL3 7AL3 7JD: also in AL3 7AL3 7JE: also in AL3 7AL3 7JF: also in AL3 7AL3 7JN: also in AL3 7AL3 7JP: also in AL3 7AL3 7JR: also in AL3 7AL3 7JS: also in AL3 7AL3 7JT: also in AL3 7AL3 7JU: also in AL3 7AL3 7JW: also in AL3 7AL3 7JX: also in AL3 7AL3 7JY: also in AL3 7AL3 7JZ: also in AL3 7AL3 7LA: also in AL3 7AL3 7LB: also in AL3 7AL3 7LD: also in AL3 7AL3 7LE: also in AL3 7AL3 7LF: also in AL3 7AL3 7LG: also in AL3 7AL3 7LH: also in AL3 7AL3 7LJ: also in AL3 7AL3 7LL: also in AL3 7AL3 7LN: also in AL3 7AL3 7LP: also in AL3 7AL3 7LQ: also in AL3 7AL3 7LR: also in AL3 7AL3 7LS: also in AL3 7AL3 7LT: also in AL3 7AL3 7LU: also in AL3 7AL3 7LW: also in AL3 7AL3 7LX: also in AL3 7AL3 7LY: also in AL3 7AL3 7LZ: also in AL3 7AL3 7NB: also in AL3 7AL3 7ND: also in AL3 7AL3 7NG: also in AL3 7AL3 7NH: also in AL3 7AL3 7NJ: also in AL3 7AL3 7NL: also in AL3 7AL3 7NN: also in AL3 7AL3 7NQ: also in AL3 7AL3 7NR: also in AL3 7AL3 7NS: also in AL3 7AL3 7NT: also in AL3 7AL3 7NW: also in AL3 7AL3 7NY: also in AL3 7AL3 7NZ: also in AL3 7AL3 7PA: also in AL3 7AL3 7PB: also in AL3 7AL3 7PD: also in AL3 7AL3 7PE: also in AL3 7AL3 7PF: also in AL3 7AL3 7PG: also in AL3 7AL3 7PQ: also in AL3 7AL3 7QE: also in AL3 7AL3 7QF: also in AL3 7AL3 7QG: also in AL3 7AL3 7QP: also in AL3 7AL3 7RQ: also in AL3 7AL3 7SA: also in AL3 7 3 places, 2.3–4.0 km2 places, 4.3–4.7 kmRedbourn AL3 7NP Map of AL3 7NP and what is near it Map of AL3 7NP: its centre point, with the 183 other postcodes in the AL3 7 sector, 3 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. 3 places, 2.3–4.0 km2 places, 4.3–4.7 kmRedbourn AL3 7NP
  • AL3 7NP
  • Other postcodes in AL3 7: press one for its page
  • 3 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 4 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.7911, longitude -0.4077)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after AL3 7NP?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at AL3 7NP?

Every home and business at AL3 7NP can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

AL3 7NP 100% St Albans 94%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

AL3 7NP 100% St Albans 99%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at AL3 7NP?

BinDayBuddy has not read St Albans City and District Council's days for AL3 7NP today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for AL3 7NP on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is AL3 7NP at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include AL3 7NP.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across St Albans

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for AL3 7NP: 1,564 properties in St Albans are at high risk (2.1% of all its properties). All the figures for St Albans

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of AL3 7NP is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near AL3 7NP?

Homes in AL3 7 sold for a typical £605,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 63 sales, up 3.4% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£605,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£585,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 3.4% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £908,500 16 sales
  • Semi-detached £612,500 24 sales
  • Terraced £460,000 18 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £350,000 5 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole AL3 district: a typical £618,000 from 309 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in AL3 7NP

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in AL3 7NP from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near AL3 7NP?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 630 homes in the neighbourhood around AL3 7NP. The largest share of them, 30%, are in council tax band E. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (34%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around AL3 7NP

Band D in St Albans for 2026‑27: £2,419. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,613 (band A) to £4,838 (band H); band E, the most common, is £2,957.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 30 (5%)£1,613
Band Babout 20 (3%)£1,882
Band Cabout 40 (6%)£2,150
Band Dabout 60 (10%)£2,419
Band Eabout 190 (30%)£2,957
Band Fabout 130 (21%)£3,494
Band Gabout 130 (21%)£4,032
Band Habout 30 (5%)£4,838

When the homes were built

  1. 34% Before 1900
  2. 3% 1900 to 1918
  3. 17% 1919 to 1939
  4. 16% 1945 to 1964
  5. 16% 1965 to 1982
  6. 5% 1983 to 1999
  7. 7% 2000 to 2009
  8. 2% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for St Albans before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of AL3 7NP is in (ONS area E01023722), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near AL3 7NP?

The nearest open schools to AL3 7NP, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near AL3 7NP, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to AL3 7NP?

The nearest railway station to the centre of AL3 7NP is Harpenden Rail Station, 4.7 km away in a straight line.

  • Harpenden Rail Station Railway station 4.7 kmCycle
  • St Albans Abbey Rail Station Railway station 6.8 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

4 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Gaddesden Lane, 47 m away.

More stations near AL3 7NP, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near AL3 7NP?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of AL3 7NP, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near AL3 7NP?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of AL3 7NP on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

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Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near AL3 7NP?

The nearest to the centre of AL3 7NP, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to AL3 7NP?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near AL3 7NP?

The nearest care homes to the centre of AL3 7NP, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near AL3 7NP?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of AL3 7NP, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near AL3 7NP?

The nearest vets to the centre of AL3 7NP on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is AL3 7NP in a conservation area?

The centre of AL3 7NP is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near AL3 7NP?

Police.uk records 21 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of AL3 7NP in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour8 reports
Violence and sexual offences4 reports
Public order2 reports
Vehicle crime2 reports
Other theft2 reports
Criminal damage and arson1 report

Also: shoplifting 1, other crime 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for AL3 7NP

Ward
Redbourn
Parish
Redbourn
Region
East of England
Country
England
Built-up area
Redbourn
Rural or urban
Larger rural, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

AL3 7NN50 mAL3 7NW60 mAL3 7AS100 mAL3 7SA120 mAL3 7DS200 mAL3 7NL270 m
All of AL3

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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