About Fleetville

Fleetville is a residential area located in Hertfordshire, England, within the postcode area AL1. It lies to the north of St Albans and is primarily known for its community-focused atmosphere. The area features a mix of housing, including Victorian and Edwardian properties, alongside more modern developments. Fleetville has several local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, which cater to the needs of its residents. The area is well-connected by public transport, with regular bus services and nearby train stations providing access to St Albans and London. Fleetville also hosts a variety of community events throughout the year, fostering a sense of belonging among its inhabitants. The local parks offer recreational opportunities for families and individuals alike, making it a suitable place for those seeking a suburban lifestyle while remaining close to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Fleetville

Families in Fleetville have access to 109 local schools. Cunningham Hill Junior School and Cunningham Hill Infant School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 16 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Fleetville

Homes sell for an average of £655K locally. Most of the housing is made up of flats, averaging £352K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Fleetville

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Fleetville, with 87 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Fleetville

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Fleetville among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Fleetville

Fleetville benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,155 sales

Average Price £655K
£100 £18.09M
Detached £1.3M 692
Semi £763K 979
Terraced £593K 1,843
Flat £352K 2,371

Deprivation and Employment in Fleetville IMD 2025

According to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Fleetville experiences very low levels of deprivation. The local economy supports strong employment and incomes are above the national average. Access to services, education and healthcare in the area is generally good.

Overall Deprivation
8/10
Income
7/10
Employment
8/10
Education
9/10
Health
8/10
Housing
10/10
Living Environment
5/10
9,642 Children (0-15) 21%
29,845 Working Age 64%
9,094 Older (60+) 19%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 19.1% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 13.1% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Fleetville 567 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Fleetville are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

152 Violence & Sexual Offences
87 Shoplifting
73 Anti-Social Behaviour
63 Vehicle Crime
62 Other Theft
38 Criminal Damage & Arson
21 Burglary
20 Public Order
18 Drugs
10 Bicycle Theft
10 Other Crime
5 Weapons
5 Robbery
3 Theft from Person
Local Policing
Hertfordshire St Albans Central, North and West Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

St Albans City Train Station 0.6 miles
St Albans Abbey Train Station 1.4 miles
Park Street Train Station 2.6 miles
How Wood (Hertfordshire) Train Station 2.6 miles
Bricket Wood Train Station 3.8 miles
Hatfield (Herts) Train Station 4.2 miles

Location

Local Government

District St Albans
County Hertfordshire
Ward Sopwell
Constituency St Albans
Parish St Albans, unparished area
Region East of England