AL1 5QR
PostcodeA postcode in St Albans 016B, Cunningham ward, St Albans.
This report describes the area around AL1 5QR, 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 5QR
- 34 crimes within 500 mAugust, the same as JulySt Albans 016B: 72 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- St Albans City, 1.6 kmAbout 20 minutes on footExact point
- 5 schools within 800 mNearest is 150 m awayExact point
- No property in AL1 5QR listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 30%This neighbourhood, St Albans 016BNeighbourhood
- £646,781 average priceFor the whole of St Albans, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNearest is 1.4 km awayPostcode
- 4 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 310 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at AL1 5QRSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at AL1 5QRRoad 50 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
- 12.7 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near AL1 5QR
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Windermere Primary School Primary. 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 150 m 2 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade |
| Camp Primary and Nursery School Primary. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 450 m 6 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 2023 |
| Samuel Ryder Academy All-through. 80% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 470 m 6 minutes on foot | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met |
| Cunningham Hill Junior School Primary. 87% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 490 m 6 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), April 2024 |
| Cunningham Hill Infant School Primary | 490 m 6 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), January 2024 |
| Fleetville Junior School Primary. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
| St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery Primary | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023, before the school changed |
| Fleetville Infant and Nursery School Primary | 1.2 km 14 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), December 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 5QR
Latest sale at each postcode- £570,000Thirlmere Drive, AL1 5QROctober 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold10 m
- £432,000Thirlmere Drive, AL1 5QSSeptember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold60 m
- £478,000Catham Close, AL1 5QTOctober 2024, terraced, established, freehold90 m
- £625,000Ennerdale Close, AL1 5QAJuly 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
- £480,000Drakes Drive, AL1 5AQMarch 2025, terraced, established, freehold160 m
- £480,000Drakes Drive, AL1 5ADMarch 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold170 m
- £585,000Windermere Avenue, AL1 5QNJune 2026, terraced, established, freehold170 m
- £535,000Drakes Drive, AL1 5AWJanuary 2025, terraced, established, freehold180 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 5QR
In a straight linePharmacies
- ST ALBANS PHARMACY310 m
- HIGHFIELD PHARMACY500 m
- MORRISONS PHARMACY1 km
Supermarkets
- Co-op Cell BarnesThe Co-operative Group310 m
- Morrisons Daily St Albans Cell Barnes LaneMorrisons320 m
- Spar - St AlbansSpar530 m
- Morrisons Fleetville St AlbansMorrisons990 m
The neighbourhood: St Albans 016B
Everything about St Albans 016BThe 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.