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AL1 4SH

Postcode

A postcode in St Albans 010B, Marshalswick West ward, St Albans.

This report describes the area around AL1 4SH, 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 4SH

Schools near AL1 4SH

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School
Primary
700 m
9 minutes on foot
Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met
Bernards Heath Junior School
Primary. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
750 m
9 minutes on foot
Good (overall), December 2023
Wheatfields Junior Mixed School
Primary. 87% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
860 m
11 minutes on foot
School remains Good, July 2023
Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School
Primary
860 m
11 minutes on foot
Graded inspection, January 2025: no overall grade
Verulam School
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 54.4 (2025/26, provisional)
950 m
12 minutes on foot
School remains Good, May 2024
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy
Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
960 m
12 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, November 2024
Heathlands School
Special
1 km
12 minutes on foot
School remains Outstanding, February 2023
Sandringham School
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 65.7 (2025/26, provisional)
1 km
12 minutes on foot
Outstanding (overall), February 2024

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 4SH

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £405,000Charmouth Court, AL1 4SHDecember 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold10 m
  • £375,000Charmouth Court, AL1 4SJMarch 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold40 m
  • £300,000Charmouth Road, AL1 4SQJune 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold70 m
  • £1,250,000Charmouth Road, AL1 4SGFebruary 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
  • £1,400,000Charmouth Road, AL1 4SFOctober 2025, detached, established, freehold170 m
  • £1,200,000Charmouth Road, AL1 4SLFebruary 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold170 m
  • £1,020,000Gurney Court Road, AL1 4RJAugust 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold180 m
  • £1,400,000Gurney Court Road, AL1 4QYOctober 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold240 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 4SH

In a straight line

Pharmacies

  • MEERA PHARMACY540 m
  • QUADRANT PHARMACY720 m

Dental practices

  • HAPPY FAMILY DENTAL800 m

Supermarkets

  • Tesco St Albans Beech Rd ExpressTesco550 m
  • Sainsburys Marshalswick LocalSainsburys700 m
  • Cook St AlbansCook700 m
  • Morrisons Daily Marshalswick The QuadrantMorrisons710 m
  • Budgens Marshalswick St AlbansBudgens720 m

The neighbourhood: St Albans 010B

Everything about St Albans 010B
Deprivation score
1.2
Joint 67th least deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£1,375,000
Joint 155th most expensive of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,786
Joint 10,320th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
100.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

The postcode district: AL1

Everything about AL1
Median sale price
£520,000
Joint 248th most expensive of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
39,914
463rd most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
88%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
92.6%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Your MP

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Where these figures come from

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.