AL1 4QX
PostcodeA postcode in St Albans 010C, Marshalswick West ward, St Albans.
This report describes the area around AL1 4QX, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.
Around AL1 4QX
- 4 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 64% on JulySt Albans 010C: 23 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- St Albans City, 1.5 kmAbout 18 minutes on footExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 450 m awayExact point
- No property in AL1 4QX listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 10%This neighbourhood, St Albans 010CNeighbourhood
- £646,781 average priceFor the whole of St Albans, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.2 km awayPostcode
- 6 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 510 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at AL1 4QXSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at AL1 4QXRoad 50 dB, rail 47 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 3 of 63% to 5% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 11.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near AL1 4QX
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School Primary | 450 m 6 minutes on foot | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met |
| Bernards Heath Junior School Primary. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 560 m 7 minutes on foot | Good (overall), December 2023 |
| Heathlands School Special | 780 m 10 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, February 2023 |
| Verulam School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 54.4 (2025/26, provisional) | 890 m 11 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2024 |
| St Albans High School for Girls Independent | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Wheatfields Junior Mixed School Primary. 87% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 2023 |
| Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School Primary | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade |
| St Albans Girls' School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 60.7 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade |
Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Recent sales near AL1 4QX
Latest sale at each postcode- £895,000Gurney Court Road, AL1 4QXJanuary 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £1,020,000Gurney Court Road, AL1 4RJAugust 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold110 m
- £1,400,000Charmouth Road, AL1 4SFOctober 2025, detached, established, freehold120 m
- £1,200,000Charmouth Road, AL1 4SLFebruary 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold160 m
- £1,400,000Gurney Court Road, AL1 4QYOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold200 m
- £1,285,000Lancaster Road, AL1 4ESSeptember 2023, semi-detached, established, freehold210 m
- £1,600,000Lancaster Road, AL1 4ERMarch 2024, detached, established, freehold220 m
- £1,250,000Charmouth Road, AL1 4SEMay 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold220 m
HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map
Within 1 km of AL1 4QX
In a straight linePharmacies
- MEERA PHARMACY490 m
- QUADRANT PHARMACY950 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco St Albans Beech Rd ExpressTesco510 m
- Sainsburys Marshalswick LocalSainsburys910 m
- Cook St AlbansCook930 m
- Morrisons Daily Marshalswick The QuadrantMorrisons940 m
- M&S Marshalswick FoodhallMarks and Spencer950 m
The neighbourhood: St Albans 010C
Everything about St Albans 010CThe postcode district: AL1
Everything about AL1Your MP
- Daisy CooperLiberal DemocratMP for St Albans
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Where these figures come from
- Street-level crimeAugust 2026Map point
- Rail and Tube stations2024/25Exact point
- SchoolsExact point
- Flood risk by postcodeJune 2026Postcode
- English Indices of Deprivation 20252025Neighbourhood
- Average house priceJuly 2026Council
- GP practicesPostcode
- SupermarketsExact point
- Broadband by postcodeJanuary 2026Postcode
- Road and rail noise by postcode2021Postcode
- Radon potential1 km grid
- Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)20251 km grid
Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.