Postcode AL4 0RU 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 43.0 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 2.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Colney Heath Community Park.
Colney Heath & Highfield Park has a 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 43.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 8.1% 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.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 9 ft away from AL4 0RU.
Colney Heath & Highfield Park near AL4 0RU has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is St Albans City located about 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Colney Heath Community Park | Small | Walking directions to Colney Heath Community Park |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £668,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £612,500 |
| Terraced | 6 | £467,500 |
10 year median price trend in Colney Heath
In the AL4 0RU postcode area, located within Colney Heath & Highfield Park, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
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.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.