Postcode AL4 9LS is located in an urban city, within the Marshalswick West ward of St Albans in the East of England region, and forms part of the Marshalswick area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 41.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Marshalswick is £83,788 per year. The nearest station is St Albans City located about 1.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Marshalswick has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,396 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.
Marshalswick has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 21.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Marshalswick is £83,788 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 199 ft away from AL4 9LS.
Marshalswick near AL4 9LS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is St Albans City located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 46 recent sales, the median property price is £860,000 in Marshalswick West area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £5,000,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £2,200,000 |
| Flats | 7 | £350,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £912,500 |
| Terraced | 5 | £535,000 |
10 year median price trend in Marshalswick West
In the AL4 9LS postcode area, located within Marshalswick, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of AL4 9LS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Londis | 2 Beech Road, St Albans, AL3 5AS | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | 26-30 Beech Road, St Albans, AL3 5AS | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
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.