Rainbow Close, Redbourn, St Albans

House prices, sold prices and local information for AL3 7LF.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£207,000

1 sales

Price range

£207k – £207k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

28 Sep 2016

AL3 7LF

At a glance

House prices£207k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station52 min walkHarpenden station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband67% of homesNational average 80%

1 property sale on Rainbow Close, Redbourn, St Albans has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 Sep 2016. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £207,000.

House prices on Rainbow Close compared

AL3 postcode area£688,160

St Albans£641,576

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Rainbow Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all AL3 house prices.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Flat	1	£207,000	28 Sep 2016

Sold prices on Rainbow Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
Flat 2, Harborough Court, Rainbow Close AL3 7LF	28 Sep 2016	£207,000	Flat	Leasehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

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Crime and flood risk near Rainbow Close

Crime

19 crimes were reported within about a mile of Rainbow Close in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour	6
Violence & sexual offences	4
Vehicle crime	3
Other theft	2
Criminal damage & arson	1
Public order	1

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Rainbow Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

River Lee at Luton, Harpenden and Wheathampstead Flood alert area
River Ver in Hertfordshire Flood alert area
River Ver at Markyate Flood warning area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Rainbow Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Redbourn Primary School 375 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.2 mi
St Luke's School 182 pupils	Foundation special school	7–16	Good Report	0.3 mi
Flamstead Village School 99 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.7 mi
Brockswood Primary School 247 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.8 mi
Roundwood Park School 1,421 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Outstanding Report	2.1 mi
Roundwood Primary School 338 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	2.1 mi
Holtsmere End Junior School 237 pupils	Primary	7–11	Report	2.2 mi
Holtsmere End Infant and Nursery School 201 pupils	Primary	3–7	Good Report	2.2 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around and local GPs

Train stations

Harpenden station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
St Albans Abbey station 4.7 mi · 1 hr 35 min walk
St Albans City station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 37 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Ridgedown (S-bound, Lybury Lane) 1 min walk
Wheatlock Mead (opp, Lybury Lane) 5 min walk
Wheatlock Mead (nr, Lybury Lane) 5 min walk
Lords Meadow (adj, North Common) 8 min walk

GP surgeries

Woodhall Farm Medical Ctr
Valley Green, Shenley Road, Hemel Hempstead · 1.8 mi
Village Surgery
Amenbury Lane, Harpenden · 2.4 mi
Davenport House Surgery
Davenport House, Bowers Way, Harpenden · 2.5 mi
Elms Medical Practice
5 Stewart Road, Harpenden · 2.7 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income: decile 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	56.3%	62.5%
Private rented	5.2%	20.3%
Social rented	38.4%	17.1%
Households	672

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	22.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	61.6%	64.1%
Aged 65+	15.5%	18.6%
Residents	1,740

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	67%	80%
Gigabit-capable	67%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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