Least deprived 10–20%
IMD England
Around average · 10.1 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£615,000
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 1,612 sales
-1.6%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
East of England
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
29515
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 29515 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesProperty sales · AL4 0FZ
HM Land Registry · St Albans
Average price
£711,695
Median price: £615,000
Median -1.6% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 1,612 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Jan '25 – Feb '26Feb '26: 1 sales · avg £590,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£590k£590k£590k
Jan '25Feb '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Police Recorded Crime near AL4 0FZ
England & WalesCrime trends · near AL4 0FZ
Counts are for Colney Heath electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
5
YoY -55%
1493
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
17
YoY —
1790
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
2
YoY —
740
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
3
YoY —
1482
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.75.1%
Other White6.2%
Indian3.0%
White & Asian1.9%
Chinese1.8%
+ 6 other groups · 12.0%
Religion
Christian48.1%
No religion37.8%
Not answered5.0%
Muslim3.9%
Hindu2.2%
+ 1 other religions · 3.0%
Age groups
35–4923.0%
50–6421.7%
10–159.7%
25–349.6%
65–749.3%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.8%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children25.7%
One person: other12.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.8%
Single family household, all members 66+10.7%
One person: aged 66+9.8%
+ 9 other households · 30.6%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 3.5 km straight lineabout 44 min
St Albans City Rail Station
Rail · main entrance
- 4.4 km straight lineabout 55 min
St Albans Abbey Rail Station
Rail · entrance
- 4.5 km straight lineabout 56 min
Park Street Railway Station
Rail · entrance
Bus stops
- 605 m straight lineabout 8 min
Barley Mow Lane
Bus · opp · south-east
- 606 m straight lineabout 8 min
Barley Mow Lane
Bus · nr · north-west
- 631 m straight lineabout 8 min
The Plough PH
Bus · nr · north-east
- 922 m straight lineabout 12 min
Wistlea Crescent
Bus · opp · north-west
- 954 m straight lineabout 12 min
Wistlea Crescent
Bus · adj · south-east
Coordinates & Location for AL4 0FZ
Postcode
AL4 0FZ
Coordinates
51.7399, -0.2788
Grid reference
TL189059
Easting
518,942
Northing
205,977
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9C3XPPQC+XF
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Luton
ITL Region
St Albans
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
St Albans
Local Authority
Council AreaSt Albans E14001507
Constituency
E14001507Hertfordshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Colney Heath
Constituency code
E14001507
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
Colney Heath
International Territorial Level
St Albans
Health & NHS
East of England
Health Authority
Serving Hertfordshire
NHS EnglandEast of England
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East of England
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Central East Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Hertfordshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Central East ICB - 06N
Cancer Alliance
East of England
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
St Albans 021D E01023678
E01023678MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
St Albans 021 E02007090
E02007090LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
St Albans 015B E01023678
E01023678MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
St Albans 015 E02004938
E02004938Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
7:24 AM
Sunrise
6:08 PM
Sunset
10 hours 44 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:24 AM
Sunset (today)
6:08 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 44 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
May 2019
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~7 years
Active Duration
2019 -> PresentMay 2019 — Introduced
Postcode AL4 0FZ introduced by Royal Mail.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01023678 and MSOA E02007090 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 29515
Present — Active
Postcode AL4 0FZ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
May 2019
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~7 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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Schools near AL4 0FZ
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
Secondary with sixth formStateMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 12%
Attainment 8
56.4
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
16 plusStateMixed · Ages 16–99
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 28%
RWM expected
85%
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