AL1 5RQ
PostcodeA postcode in St Albans 016A, Cunningham ward, St Albans.
This report describes the area around AL1 5RQ, 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 5RQ
- 40 crimes within 500 mAugust, up 5% on JulySt Albans 016A: 114 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- St Albans City, 1.1 kmAbout 14 minutes on footExact point
- 7 schools within 800 mNearest is 220 m awayExact point
- No property in AL1 5RQ listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s most deprived 30%This neighbourhood, St Albans 016ANeighbourhood
- £646,781 average priceFor the whole of St Albans, July 2026Council
- 1 GP practice within 1 kmNearest is 950 m awayPostcode
- 6 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 290 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at AL1 5RQSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Low road and rail noise at AL1 5RQRoad 46 dB, rail 44 dB (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 5RQ
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Cunningham Hill Junior School Primary. 87% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 220 m 3 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), April 2024 |
| Cunningham Hill Infant School Primary | 220 m 3 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), January 2024 |
| Camp Primary and Nursery School Primary. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 250 m 3 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 2023 |
| Windermere Primary School Primary. 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 410 m 5 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, June 2025: no overall grade |
| Fleetville Junior School Primary. 78% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 590 m 7 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023 |
| St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery Primary | 640 m 8 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2023, before the school changed |
| Fleetville Infant and Nursery School Primary | 720 m 9 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), December 2023 |
| Samuel Ryder Academy All-through. 80% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 840 m 11 minutes on foot | Report card, April 2026: safeguarding met |
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 5RQ
Latest sale at each postcode- £208,000Gordon Close, AL1 5RQSeptember 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold10 m
- £188,000Haig Close, AL1 5RGAugust 2024, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold50 m
- £412,500Kitchener Close, AL1 5RJDecember 2025, terraced, established, freehold80 m
- £445,000Kitchener Close, AL1 5RHMay 2025, terraced, established, freehold90 m
- £440,000Cell Barnes Lane, AL1 5RBJuly 2026, terraced, established, freehold120 m
- £425,000Cell Barnes Lane, AL1 5PTOctober 2025, terraced, established, freehold150 m
- £509,000Springfield Road, AL1 5LYMarch 2026, terraced, established, freehold160 m
- £590,000Camp Road, AL1 5PQMarch 2025, terraced, established, freehold160 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 5RQ
In a straight lineGP practices
- HATFIELD ROAD SURGERY950 m
Pharmacies
- ST ALBANS PHARMACY290 m
- MORRISONS PHARMACY590 m
- HIGHFIELD PHARMACY800 m
- IMED PHARMACY950 m
Dental practices
- COLOSSEUM DENTAL (ST ALBANS)890 m
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily St Albans Cell Barnes LaneMorrisons290 m
- Co-op Cell BarnesThe Co-operative Group290 m
- Morrisons Fleetville St AlbansMorrisons580 m
- Spar-Hatfield RoadSpar690 m
- Spar - St AlbansSpar800 m
The neighbourhood: St Albans 016A
Everything about St Albans 016AThe 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.