Postcode AL4 0GU is located in an urban city, within the Hill End ward of St Albans in the East of England region, and forms part of the Colney Heath & Highfield Park area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 35.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Colney Heath & Highfield Park is £74,057 per year. The nearest station is St Albans City located about 1.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Highfield Park.
Colney Heath & Highfield Park has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,970 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.
Colney Heath & Highfield Park has a low crime rate, with approximately 35.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Colney Heath & Highfield Park is £74,057 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near AL4 0GU.
Colney Heath & Highfield Park near AL4 0GU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is St Albans City located about 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Highfield Park | Large | Walking directions to Highfield Park |
Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £769,000 in Hill End area, with individual transactions ranging from £162,000 up to £1,425,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 22 | £847,500 |
| Flats | 6 | £255,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £840,000 |
| Terraced | 17 | £565,000 |
10 year median price trend in Hill End
In the AL4 0GU postcode area, located within Colney Heath & Highfield Park, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of AL4 0GU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Spar | Hill End Lane, St Albans, AL4 0AS | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.5 mi | Co-op Food | 199-201 Cell Barnes Lane, St Albans, AL1 5PX | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
| 0.5 mi | Morrisons Daily | 195 Cell Barnes Lane, St Albans, AL1 5PX | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
Annual council tax rates for St Albans district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for AL4 0GU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jamie Day
Hill End - Elected 7 May 2026
Daisy Cooper
St Albans - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.