AL4 0SW
PostcodeA postcode in St Albans 021D, Hill End ward, St Albans.
This report describes the area around AL4 0SW, 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 AL4 0SW
- 5 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 44% on JulySt Albans 021D: 58 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- St Albans City, 3 kmThe nearest station, in a straight lineExact point
- 3 schools within 800 mNearest is 500 m awayExact point
- No property in AL4 0SW listed at risk of floodingFrom rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessmentPostcode
- England’s least deprived 20%This neighbourhood, St Albans 021DNeighbourhood
- £646,781 average priceFor the whole of St Albans, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNone found within 2 kmPostcode
- No supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 1.4 km awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at AL4 0SWSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at AL4 0SWRoad 55 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021)Postcode
- Not in a radon Affected AreaUnder 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level1 km grid
- 12.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near AL4 0SW
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 55.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 500 m 6 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), November 2023 |
| Oaklands College Sixth form and further education | 560 m 7 minutes on foot | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file |
| Links Academy Pupil referral and alternative provision | 720 m 9 minutes on foot | School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, May 2023 |
| Beaumont School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 63.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade |
| Oakwood Primary School Primary. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.3 km 17 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2024 |
| Colney Heath Primary School Primary | 1.8 km 23 minutes on foot | Good (overall), November 2022, before the school changed |
| Camp Primary and Nursery School Primary. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.8 km 23 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 2023 |
| Windermere Primary School Primary. 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.8 km 23 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, June 2025: 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 AL4 0SW
Latest sale at each postcode- £325,000Hatfield Road, AL4 0SWDecember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold10 m
- £520,000Charlotte Close, AL4 0TSAugust 2024, terraced, established, freehold70 m
- £330,000Cranbrook Drive, AL4 0SRApril 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold110 m
- £375,000Cranbrook Drive, AL4 0SUOctober 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold150 m
- £312,000Rowan Close, AL4 0STJanuary 2023, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold200 m
- £965,000Merryfields, AL4 0AWNovember 2025, detached, established, freehold250 m
- £750,000Rowan Close, AL4 0SNSeptember 2024, detached, established, freehold270 m
- £875,000Boissy Close, AL4 0UEMarch 2025, detached, established, freehold300 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
The neighbourhood: St Albans 021D
Everything about St Albans 021DThe postcode district: AL4
Everything about AL4Your 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.