AL4 0PJ

Colney Heath, St Albans

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At a glance

No premises in AL4 0PJ can get superfast broadband (30 Mbps or more). The average home in St Albans sold for £646,781 in the latest House Price Index, up 2.3% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 107 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97.

From AL4 0PJ, the nearest primary school is De Havilland Primary School, 0.7 mi away, about a 14 minute walk (Ofsted: good); the nearest secondary is Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School, 1.1 mi away, about a 21 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Burvill House Surgery, 1.2 mi away, about a 23 minute walk.

Hatfield (Herts) station is 1.6 mi away; the nearest park is 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk.

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Broadband

Gigabit-capableNone

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)None

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)None

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)None

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · St Albans 021

107High · 8/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · St Albans

82Moderate · 5/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	33	34	High · 7/10
Anti-social behaviour	30	15	Very high · 10/10
Criminal damage and arson	9.6	6.7	Very high · 9/10
Vehicle crime	6.6	5.0	High · 8/10
Burglary	5.5	3.6	Very high · 9/10
Other theft	5.5	6.5	High · 7/10
Shoplifting	4.4	8.6	Moderate · 6/10
Drugs	3.6	3.3	High · 8/10
Public order	3.4	6.7	Low · 3/10
Other crime	3.1	2.1	Very high · 9/10
Theft from the person	0.8	1.7	High · 8/10
Possession of weapons	0.5	1.0	Moderate · 4/10
Robbery	0.3	1.4	Moderate · 4/10
Bicycle theft	0.3	0.8	Moderate · 5/10

St Albans 021: October 2025 to September 2026, 6,177 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

St Albans 021 St Albans England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

De Havilland Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 19 Sept 2023 · Report

0.7 mi

Colney Heath Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 4–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 22 Nov 2022 · Report

0.9 mi

Hatfield Community Free SchoolPrimary · Free schools · ages 4–11

OfstedInspected 11 Mar 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

1.0 mi

St Philip Howard Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

1.0 mi

Oak View Primary and Nursery SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

1.0 mi

Secondary

Links Hatfield AcademyAcademy alternative provision sponsor led · ages 11–16

Ofsted: GoodInspected 5 Mar 2024 · Report

0.8 mi

Bishop's Hatfield Girls' SchoolSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–18 · Girls · Ofsted reports

1.1 mi

Onslow St Audrey's School

Nursery, special and other

Birchwood Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5

Ofsted: OutstandingInspected 27 Feb 2024 · Report

1.6 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

Jade Pharmacy (South Hatfield)Pharmacy · AL10 8HR

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Asda PharmacyPharmacy · AL10 0JW

1.3 mi

BootsPharmacy · AL10 0JT

1.3 mi

GP practices

Burvill House SurgeryGP practice · AL10 8HP

1.2 mi · 23 min walk

Lister House SurgeryGP practice · AL10 0NL

1.3 mi

Wrafton House SurgeryGP practice · AL10 0BS

1.4 mi

Dentists

Hilltop Way (Dental Surgery)Dental practice · AL10 8FH

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Hatfield Dental CentreDental practice · AL10 0LN

1.3 mi

Queensway Health CentreDental practice · AL10 0LF

1.3 mi

Hospitals

One Hatfield HospitalHospital · AL10 9UA

1.6 mi

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Hatfield (Herts)

1.6 mi

Welham Green

1.7 mi

Brookmans Park

2.5 mi

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.3 mito the nearest park

2parks within a 10 minute walk

6.0hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Broom Close Allotment GardenAllotments or community garden · 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Play area (4 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Park or garden (2 nearby)nearest 0.8 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Hawthornes Allotment GardenAllotments or community garden · under 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

The OvalSports ground · under 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Angerland CommonPark or garden · 2.6 hectares

0.5 mi · 11 min walk

Ellenbrook Recreation GroundPlaying field · 0.4 hectares

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Sports ground (9 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Play area (8 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Acacia Street Recreation AreaPlaying field · 0.8 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Roestock ParkPlaying field · 1.1 hectares

0.7 mi · 13 min walk

Martin Close Allotment GardenAllotments or community garden · under 0.1 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£74,057

£51,001 after tax

St Albans

£75,982

£53,842 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£74,057

After tax£51,001

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£40,970St Albans £43,950 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (St Albans 021); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is around the middle of neighbourhoods in England (ranked 19,595 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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0% of St Albans's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

Income

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Decile 6

Employment

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Decile 6

Education, skills and training

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Decile 6

Health and disability

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Decile 9

Crime

Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

46% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 51% in St Albans and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about AL4 0PJ

What is the crime rate in AL4 0PJ?

The neighbourhood records 107 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97. Across St Albans the rate is 82 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in AL4 0PJ?

The average home in St Albans sold for £646,781 in the latest House Price Index, up 2.3% on a year earlier. By type: detached £1,258,766, semi-detached £767,828, terraced £575,819, flats £327,034. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near AL4 0PJ?

The nearest primary school is De Havilland Primary School, 0.7 mi away, about a 14 minute walk (Ofsted: good). The nearest secondary school is Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School, 1.1 mi away, about a 21 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in AL4 0PJ?

No premises in AL4 0PJ can get superfast broadband (30 Mbps or more). Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to AL4 0PJ?

Hatfield (Herts) is 1.6 mi away.

What is the average household income in AL4 0PJ?

The ONS estimates average household income of £74,057 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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