Trowley Bottom

Trowley Bottom is a small hamlet located in Hertfordshire, England, within the AL3 postcode area. It is situated to the south of the larger village of Wheathampstead and is surrounded by the picturesque Hertfordshire countryside. The area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of traditional and modern homes. The local landscape is characterised by fields and woodlands, providing a peaceful setting for those who appreciate nature. The hamlet is conveniently located for access to nearby towns and amenities. Wheathampstead offers various shops, pubs, and services, while St Albans, a short drive away, provides a wider range of facilities. Trowley Bottom is well-connected by road, making it an accessible location for commuting or exploring the surrounding area. The community is quiet, making it an appealing choice for those seeking a more rural lifestyle while still being close to urban conveniences.

School Ratings in Trowley Bottom

Families in Trowley Bottom have access to 109 local schools. SA4 Redbourn and Villages Family Centre and St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 9 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Trowley Bottom

Homes sell for an average of £664K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £566K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Trowley Bottom

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Trowley Bottom, with 20 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Trowley Bottom

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Trowley Bottom among the least deprived neighbourhoods in England. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Trowley Bottom

Trowley Bottom 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.