AL4 0TU

POSTCODE

A Hill End postcode in St Albans, a 31-minute walk from St Albans City Rail.

Secondary schools near you, with last year's furthest distance offered

  1. 1

    Secondary with sixth form · Outstanding · Attainment 8 56.4

    Hertfordshire hasn't published a last distance for this school.

  2. 2

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 62.6

    Last place offered: 0.84 mi. You're 0.50 mi away.

  3. 3

    All-through · Attainment 8 56.5

    Last place offered: 0.77 mi. You're 1.1 mi away.

Primary nearby

Hertfordshire · Sep 2026 entry. Hertfordshire didn't say how it measured distance. Places change every year, so this isn't a guarantee.

See all schools within 1.2 miles

School applications

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St Albans is the district council. School applications go through Hertfordshire.

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • St Albans City Rail Station

    Rail

    2.5 km straight lineabout 31 min
  • St Albans Abbey Rail Station

    Rail

    3.5 km straight lineabout 44 min
  • Park Street Rail Station

    Rail

    4.3 km straight lineabout 53 min

Bus stops

  • Colney Heath Lane

    Bus · opp · east

    203 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Colney Heath Lane

    Bus · nr · west

    235 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Nicholas Breakspear School Grounds

    Bus · in · north-west

    297 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Nicholas Breakspear School

    Bus · opp · south-east

    303 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Princess Diana Drive

    Bus · nr · west

    331 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · AL4 0
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · AL4 0 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 100 sales

AL4 0TU has 1 standard sale in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the AL4 0 sector.

Average price
£687,294
Median price: £680,000
Median -10.5% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 100 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 3 sales · avg £531,250
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£776k£639k£503k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£693,750 · 2026-09-14 · Detached · Freehold
AL4 0FR
£650,000 · 2026-09-11 · Semi-detached · Freehold
AL4 0XP
£250,000 · 2026-09-10 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
AL4 0PH
£786,250 · 2026-08-13 · Semi-detached · Freehold
AL4 0XA
£765,000 · 2026-08-07 · Semi-detached · Freehold
AL4 0TU
£830,000 · 2026-07-31 · Semi-detached · Freehold
AL4 0BT
£539,000 · 2026-07-31 · Semi-detached · Freehold
AL4 0LD
£455,000 · 2026-07-31 · Terraced · Freehold
AL4 0LD
£725,000 · 2026-07-27 · Terraced · Freehold
AL4 0FY
£1,000,000 · 2026-07-24 · Semi-detached · Freehold
AL4 0UP
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near AL4 0TU

England & Wales
Crime trends · near AL4 0TU

Counts are for Hill End 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)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
19
YoY -21%
28164
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
26
YoY —
26142
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
950
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
530
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
4
YoY —
630
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
6
YoY -50%
1482
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

2 of 2 key categories improving

56
incidents · Sep '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · St Albans 013 (E02004936)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£96,890

£81,928–£114,584

Disposable (net) annual household income
£57,740

£49,528–£67,312

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£54,322

£49,947–£59,081

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£46,999

£41,109–£53,734

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,910
White Brit.67.8%
Other White8.1%
Indian4.1%
Chinese3.6%
Pakistani2.8%
+ 13 other groups · 13.7%

Religion

Total residents: 1,910
Christian45.5%
No religion36.1%
Not answered8.2%
Muslim4.0%
Hindu3.2%
+ 4 other religions · 2.9%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,908
35–4925.3%
50–6420.6%
10–1511.8%
5–99.4%
25–348.4%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.4%

Households

Total households: 700
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children30.7%
One person: other14.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.6%
Single family household, all members 66+7.1%
Lone parent family: With dependent children7.0%
+ 8 other households · 29.3%

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.
30327
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 30327 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.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for AL4 0TU

England
Country
St Albans
Local Authority
Hertfordshire
Hill End
Ward
Luton
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
AL4 0TU
Coordinates
51.7496, -0.2920
Grid reference
TL180070
Easting
518,005
Northing
207,032
Region
East of England
Plus Code
9C3XPPX5+R6
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
St Albans
Travel to Work
Luton
ITL Region
St Albans

Administrative Information

St Albans
Local Authority
Council Area
St Albans E14001507
Constituency
E14001507
Hertfordshire
Police Force
England
Ward
Hill End
Constituency code
E14001507
EU Electoral Region
Eastern
Parish
St Albans, unparished area
International Territorial Level
St Albans

Health & NHS

East of England
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
East of England
Integrated Care Board
NHS Central East Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Central East ICB - 06N
Cancer Alliance
East of England

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
St Albans 013A E01023664
E01023664
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
St Albans 013 E02004936
E02004936
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
St Albans 013A E01023664
E01023664
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
St Albans 013 E02004936
E02004936
Urban: 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

7:14 AM4:16 PM
7:14 AM
Sunrise
4:16 PM
Sunset
9 hours 2 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:14 AM
Sunset (today)
4:16 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 2 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode AL4 0TU 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.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01023664 and MSOA E02004936 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 30327
Present — Active
Postcode AL4 0TU is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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