AL1 4RQ
PostcodeA postcode in St Albans 010B, Marshalswick West ward, St Albans.
This report describes the area around AL1 4RQ, 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 4RQ
- 7 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 22% on JulySt Albans 010B: 66 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- St Albans City, 1.8 kmAbout 23 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 720 m awayExact point
- No property in AL1 4RQ 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 010BNeighbourhood
- £646,781 average priceFor the whole of St Albans, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.5 km awayPostcode
- 6 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 500 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at AL1 4RQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at AL1 4RQRoad 47 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- In a radon Affected Area, class 2 of 61% to 3% 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 4RQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Wheatfields Junior Mixed School Primary. 87% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 720 m 9 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 2023 |
| Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School Primary | 720 m 9 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade |
| Bernards Heath Junior School Primary. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 780 m 10 minutes on foot | Good (overall), December 2023 |
| Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School Primary | 790 m 10 minutes on foot | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met |
| Sandringham School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 65.7 (2025/26, provisional) | 880 m 11 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), February 2024 |
| St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 910 m 11 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, November 2024 |
| Skyswood Primary & Nursery School Primary. 87% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 990 m 12 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade |
| Heathlands School Special | 1 km 13 minutes on foot | School remains Outstanding, February 2023 |
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 4RQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £300,000Charmouth Road, AL1 4SQJune 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
- £1,350,000Marshalswick Lane, AL1 4XGAugust 2025, detached, established, freehold130 m
- £1,250,000Charmouth Road, AL1 4SGFebruary 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold140 m
- £405,000Charmouth Court, AL1 4SHDecember 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold140 m
- £375,000Charmouth Court, AL1 4SJMarch 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold160 m
- £1,780,000Marshals Drive, AL1 4RHMay 2023, detached, established, freehold180 m
- £1,000,000Marshalswick Lane, AL1 4UTMarch 2024, detached, established, freehold190 m
- £1,400,000Gurney Court Road, AL1 4QYOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold250 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 4RQ
In a straight linePharmacies
- MEERA PHARMACY480 m
- QUADRANT PHARMACY700 m
Dental practices
- HAPPY FAMILY DENTAL790 m
Supermarkets
- Tesco St Albans Beech Rd ExpressTesco500 m
- Cook St AlbansCook680 m
- Morrisons Daily Marshalswick The QuadrantMorrisons700 m
- Budgens Marshalswick St AlbansBudgens710 m
- Sainsburys Marshalswick LocalSainsburys710 m
The neighbourhood: St Albans 010B
Everything about St Albans 010BThe 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.