About Aldbury
Aldbury is a village located in the county of Hertfordshire, within the HP23 postcode area of England. It lies to the west of the town of St Albans, in a rural setting surrounded by open countryside. The village has a small community with a mix of traditional and modern housing, and is known for its peaceful environment. Aldbury is situated near the A10 road, providing convenient access to nearby towns and cities. The area is served by local amenities including a village hall, a primary school, and a church, which contribute to the community’s social life. The surrounding landscape features fields and woodland, offering opportunities for walking and outdoor activities. The village maintains a quiet, settled atmosphere, typical of the Hertfordshire countryside.
School Ratings in Aldbury
Aldbury is served by 34 schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Aldbury
Property prices average £579K across the area, and terraced houses are the most common property type, typically selling for £423K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Aldbury
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Aldbury, with 16 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Aldbury
Aldbury falls within the least deprived areas nationally, based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Aldbury
Superfast broadband reaches parts of Aldbury, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,774 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Aldbury IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation ranks Aldbury among the least deprived parts of England. Residents generally enjoy good access to employment and higher than average household incomes. Education and health outcomes in the area also compare favourably with the rest of the country.
Crime in Aldbury 73 crimes · January 2026
Aldbury experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



