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AL4 8QJ

Postcode

A postcode in St Albans 004D, Sandridge & Wheathampstead ward, St Albans.

This report describes the area around AL4 8QJ, 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 8QJ

Schools near AL4 8QJ

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
St Helen's Church of England Primary School
Primary. 71% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
340 m
4 minutes on foot
School remains Good, June 2024
Beech Hyde Primary School and Nursery
Primary. 50% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
500 m
6 minutes on foot
Good (overall), September 2022

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 8QJ

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £940,000Maltings Drive, AL4 8QJDecember 2025, detached, established, freehold10 m
  • £875,000Barton Road, AL4 8QGSeptember 2024, semi-detached, established, freehold110 m
  • £715,000Wick Avenue, AL4 8QAJune 2025, detached, established, freehold110 m
  • £755,000Butterfield Road, AL4 8PXJune 2026, semi-detached, established, freehold120 m
  • £640,000Wick Avenue, AL4 8PZMarch 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold130 m
  • £700,000Wick Avenue, AL4 8QBJune 2026, detached, established, freehold150 m
  • £504,000Lattimore Road, AL4 8QEOctober 2025, terraced, established, freehold180 m
  • £962,500Old School Drive, AL4 8FHJune 2026, detached, established, freehold190 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 AL4 8QJ

In a straight line

Pharmacies

  • MANOR PHARMACY580 m

Dental practices

  • MARFORD ROAD DENTAL SURGERY510 m
  • DENTAL SURGERY580 m

Supermarkets

  • Tesco Wheathampstead ExpressTesco590 m

The neighbourhood: St Albans 004D

Everything about St Albans 004D
Deprivation score
2.6
Joint 677th least deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£692,500
Joint 1,614th most expensive of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,898
Joint 7,276th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
95.4%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

The postcode district: AL4

Everything about AL4
Median sale price
£638,750
116th most expensive of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
28,034
1,026th most populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
69%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
93.0%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

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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.