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AL4 0NL

Colney Heath

St Albans

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Overview

Postcode AL4 0NL is located in a rural village, 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 74.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Colney Heath & Highfield Park is £59,000 per year. The nearest station is Welham Green located about 2.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Colney Heath Common.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
29%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Moderate

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 74.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

29%

Approximately 29.0% 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 of residents in Colney Heath & Highfield Park is £59,000 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 218 ft away from AL4 0NL.

Flood risk

Low

Colney Heath & Highfield Park near AL4 0NL has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Welham Green located about 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for AL4 0NL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miColney Heath CommonLargeWalking directions to Colney Heath Common
0.1 miColney Heath Community ParkSmallWalking directions to Colney Heath Community Park

Area Profile

Population
355
Population density
540.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
293
83.95%
White and Black African (mixed)
9
2.58%
Other White
8
2.29%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
2.01%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.43%
Total population: 349

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
42
32.06%
Owns outright
42
32.06%
Social rents from council
35
26.72%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.34%
Other social rented
3
2.29%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Colney Heath

Based on 18 recent sales, the median property price is £558,500 in Colney Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £197,500 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£770,000
Flats1£197,500
Semi-Detached7£590,000
Terraced5£448,000

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 0NL 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 0NL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryColney Heath Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

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

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 Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.