Postcode AL4 0PL 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 high crime levels, with around 67.9 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 1.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Colney Heath Common.
Colney Heath & Highfield Park has a moderate 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.
Colney Heath & Highfield Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 67.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.0% 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.
The average income per household in Colney Heath & Highfield Park is £74,057 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from AL4 0PL.
Colney Heath & Highfield Park near AL4 0PL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Welham Green located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Colney Heath Common | Large | Walking directions to Colney Heath Common |
| 0.4 mi | Colney Heath Common | Large | Walking directions to Colney Heath Common |
| 0.3 mi | Roestock Park | Small | Walking directions to Roestock Park |
Based on 21 recent sales, the median property price is £580,000 in Colney Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £330,000 up to £1,100,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £652,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £620,000 |
| Terraced | 8 | £476,250 |
10 year median price trend in Colney Heath
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of AL4 0PL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Colney Heath News | High Street, St Albans, AL4 0NU | Walking directions to Colney Heath News |
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 0PL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Chris Brazier
Colney Heath - 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.