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Colney Heath

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Overview

Postcode AL4 0JR is located in an urban city, within the Colney Heath ward of St Albans in the East of England region, and forms part of the Colney Heath & Highfield Park area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 59.6 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 Welham Green located about 1.6 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Redhall Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

4/10

Colney Heath & Highfield Park has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,758 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Colney Heath & Highfield Park has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 59.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Colney Heath & Highfield Park is £74,057 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from AL4 0JR.

Flood risk

No risk

Colney Heath & Highfield Park near AL4 0JR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Welham Green located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for AL4 0JR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miRedhall ParkMediumWalking directions to Redhall Park
0.5 miAngerland CommonMediumWalking directions to Angerland Common
0.1 miRoestock ParkSmallWalking directions to Roestock Park

Area Profile

Population
357
Population density
323.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
24.1(-22%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.05(+4%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.15(+58%)
Vehicle crime
6.98(+53%)
Public order
5.07(-2%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
319
88.61%
Other White
15
4.17%
Irish
7
1.94%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.39%
Chinese
4
1.11%
Total population: 360

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
108
36%
Level 3 (A level)
58
19.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
50
16.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
10.67%
No qualifications
27
9%
Total 16+ residents: 300

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
64
47.41%
Owns outright
60
44.44%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
5.93%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.22%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Colney Heath

Based on 19 recent sales, the median property price is £605,000 in Colney Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £358,000 up to £1,080,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Colney Heath in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Colney Heath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£668,000
Semi-Detached8£612,500
Terraced6£467,500

10 year median price trend in Colney Heath

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Colney Heath.

Schools

In the AL4 0JR postcode area, located within Colney Heath & Highfield Park, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for AL4 0JR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryColney Heath Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

1.0 miNot applicableUniversity of HertfordshireHigher education institutions

Requires improvement

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of AL4 0JR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for AL4 0JR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miColney Heath NewsHigh Street, St Albans, AL4 0NUWalking directions to Colney Heath News

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for St Albans district (2025-26).

Band A£1,537
Band B£1,794
Band C£2,050
Band D£2,306
Band E£2,818
Band F£3,331
Band G£3,843
Band H£4,612

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictSt AlbansE07000240
Parliamentary ConstituencySt AlbansE14001507
WardColney HeathE05013950
ParishColney HeathE04013283
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Colney Heath & Highfield ParkE02007090
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)St Albans 021CE01035581
Police ForceHertfordshire
Postcode Introduced2025-06-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.