Low deprivation
IMD England
18
Crime · May '26
£545,000
Median property price
—
Annual change
East of England
Region
Live
Status
Coordinates & Location for AL4 0QL
Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
AL4 0QL
Coordinates
51.7408, -0.2452
Grid reference
TL212061
Easting
521,259
Northing
206,135
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9C3XPQR3+8W
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Colney Heath
Travel to Work
Stevenage and Welwyn Garden City
ITL Region
St Albans
National Park
Non-National Park
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.
23695
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 23695 out of 32,844 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)
Property sales · AL4 0QL
HM Land Registry · St Albans
Average price
£545,000
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Median price: £545,000
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Police Recorded Crime near AL4 0QL
Crime trends · near AL4 0QL
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJun '24 – May '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
1493
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
3
YoY -67%
ASB
1680
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
9
YoY +200%
Vehicle Crime
530
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY -75%
Burglary
320
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
2
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
740
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26
1
YoY -67%
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.85.2%
Other White4.8%
White Irish1.8%
White & Asian1.2%
White & Black Caribbean1.1%
+ other · 5.9%
Religion
Christian51.4%
No religion40.0%
Not answered3.5%
Muslim2.2%
Jewish1.8%
+ other · 1.1%
Age groups
50–6422.7%
35–4918.6%
65–7411.6%
25–349.8%
10–158.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.7%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.9%
Any member 66+12.6%
Other12.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.7%
All members 66+10.2%
+ 7 other households · 37.1%
Administrative Information
St Albans
Local Authority
Council AreaSt Albans E14001507
Constituency
E14001507Hertfordshire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
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 ScotlandEast of England
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
East of England
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Hertfordshire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Hertfordshire and West Essex ICB - 06N
Cancer Alliance
East of England
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
St Albans 021C E01035581
E01035581MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
St Albans 021 E02007090
E02007090LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Welwyn Hatfield 014C E01023964
E01023964MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Welwyn Hatfield 014 E02004993
E02004993Urban: 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
3:56 AM
Sunrise
8:16 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
3:56 AM
Sunset (today)
8:16 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode AL4 0QL introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban 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 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1. IMD England rank: 23695
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01035581 and MSOA E02007090 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode AL4 0QL is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
Schools near AL4 0QL
Open state schools within 2 km of this postcode, ranked by distance.
Colney Heath Primary School
Hertfordshire · AL4 0NP
0.7 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
De Havilland Primary School
Hertfordshire · AL10 8TQ
Good
1.1 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11
St Mary's Church of England VA Primary School, Welham Green
Hertfordshire · AL9 7NE
Good
1.1 mi
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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