AL4 9XU
PostcodeA postcode in St Albans 008D, Marshalswick East & Jersey Farm ward, St Albans.
This report describes the area around AL4 9XU, 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 9XU
- 19 crimes within 500 mAugust, down 30% on JulySt Albans 008D: 64 a year per 1,000 peopleMap point
- St Albans City, 2.1 kmAbout 26 minutes on footExact point
- 4 schools within 800 mNearest is 480 m awayExact point
- No property in AL4 9XU 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 008DNeighbourhood
- £646,781 average priceFor the whole of St Albans, July 2026Council
- No GP practices within 1 kmNone found within 2 kmPostcode
- 6 supermarkets within 1 kmNearest is 320 m awayExact point
- Gigabit broadband for every home and business at AL4 9XUSuperfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026Postcode
- Moderate road and rail noise at AL4 9XURoad 56 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
- 11.3 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxideModelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 20251 km grid
Schools near AL4 9XU
Within 2 km, nearest first| School | Distance | Latest Ofsted outcome |
|---|---|---|
| St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy Primary. 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 480 m 6 minutes on foot | Standards maintained, November 2024 |
| Oakwood Primary School Primary. 74% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 540 m 7 minutes on foot | Good (overall), July 2024 |
| Skyswood Primary & Nursery School Primary. 87% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 650 m 8 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, February 2025: no overall grade |
| Beaumont School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 63.0 (2025/26, provisional) | 760 m 10 minutes on foot | Graded inspection, May 2025: no overall grade |
| Sandringham School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 65.7 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.1 km 13 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), February 2024 |
| Verulam School Secondary. Attainment 8 of 54.4 (2025/26, provisional) | 1.1 km 14 minutes on foot | School remains Good, May 2024 |
| Fleetville Infant and Nursery School Primary | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | Outstanding (overall), December 2023 |
| Wheatfields Junior Mixed School Primary. 87% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) | 1.2 km 15 minutes on foot | School remains Good, July 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 AL4 9XU
Latest sale at each postcode- £970,000Damson Way, AL4 9XUSeptember 2024, detached, established, freehold10 m
- £1,199,000Nimrod Close, AL4 9XYJune 2026, detached, established, freehold80 m
- £275,000The Ridgeway, AL4 9UAJuly 2026, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold170 m
- £372,500The Ridgeway, AL4 9TYOctober 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold170 m
- £900,000Barnfield Road, AL4 9UDJuly 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold180 m
- £351,000The Ridgeway, AL4 9TZSeptember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold190 m
- £543,200Wheatleys, AL4 9UEJune 2025, semi-detached, established, freehold190 m
- £1,600,000Sandpit Lane, AL4 0BPMarch 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 9XU
In a straight linePharmacies
- QUADRANT PHARMACY400 m
- JERSEY FARM CHEMIST980 m
Dental practices
- HAPPY FAMILY DENTAL300 m
- JERSEY FARM DENTAL PRACTICE980 m
Supermarkets
- M&S Marshalswick FoodhallMarks and Spencer320 m
- Sainsburys Marshalswick LocalSainsburys340 m
- Budgens Marshalswick St AlbansBudgens390 m
- Morrisons Daily Marshalswick The QuadrantMorrisons400 m
- Cook St AlbansCook420 m
The neighbourhood: St Albans 008D
Everything about St Albans 008DThe 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.