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AL4 0SU

Hill End

St Albans

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Detailed insights for AL4 0SU

Overview

Postcode AL4 0SU 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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45.5 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 St Albans City located about 1.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
46
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
1.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

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.

Crime level

3/10

Colney Heath & Highfield Park has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.9%

Approximately 1.9% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 96 ft away from AL4 0SU.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is St Albans City located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
277
Population density
5,517.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
200
72.73%
Other White
27
9.82%
Chinese
16
5.82%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.82%
Arab
4
1.45%
Total population: 275

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
48
45.28%
Owns outright
44
41.51%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
11.32%
Other social rented
1
0.94%
Social rents from council
1
0.94%
Total households: 106

Property prices in Hill End

Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £835,000 in Hill End area, with individual transactions ranging from £162,000 up to £1,617,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hill End 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 Hill End over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£877,500
Flats4£236,250
Semi-Detached22£888,750
Terraced15£575,000

10 year median price trend in Hill End

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hill End.

Schools

In the AL4 0SU postcode area, located within Colney Heath & Highfield Park, there are 1 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for AL4 0SU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryNicholas Breakspear Catholic SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 mi16 plusOaklands CollegeFurther education

Good

0.4 miNot applicableLinks AcademyAcademy alternative provision converter

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for AL4 0SU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miOaklands Store447 Hatfield Road, St Albans, AL4 0XPWalking directions to Oaklands Store

Geographic Information

RegionEast of EnglandUKH
DistrictSt AlbansE07000240
Parliamentary ConstituencySt AlbansE14001507
WardHill EndE05013956
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Colney Heath & Highfield ParkE02007090
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)St Albans 021DE01023678
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.