AL4 8LD

Codicote & Kimpton, North Hertfordshire

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At a glance

Every premises in AL4 8LD can get superfast broadband (30 Mbps or more), but none gigabit-capable. The average home in North Hertfordshire sold for £418,857 in the latest House Price Index, up 5.3% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 50 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97.

From AL4 8LD, the nearest primary school is Kimpton Primary School, 0.8 mi away, about a 15 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Katherine Warington School, 1.8 mi away (Ofsted: good); the nearest GP surgery is Elms Medical Practice, 2.6 mi away.

Harpenden station is 2.7 mi away; the nearest park, Old 16th Green, is 0.8 mi away, about a 16 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)All premises

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 · North Hertfordshire 015

50Low · 3/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · North Hertfordshire

68Low · 3/10

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	18	34	Low · 3/10
Anti-social behaviour	11	15	Moderate · 5/10
Criminal damage and arson	3.8	6.7	Low · 3/10
Burglary	3.4	3.6	Moderate · 6/10
Vehicle crime	3.1	5.0	Moderate · 5/10
Shoplifting	2.3	8.6	Moderate · 5/10
Public order	2.3	6.7	Low · 2/10
Other theft	2.1	6.5	Low · 1/10
Other crime	1.7	2.1	Moderate · 6/10
Drugs	1.0	3.3	Low · 3/10
Possession of weapons	0.6	1.0	Moderate · 5/10
Theft from the person	0.1	1.7	Low · 3/10
Bicycle theft	0.1	0.8	Low · 2/10
Robbery	0.0	1.4	Low · 1/10

North Hertfordshire 015: October 2025 to September 2026, 10,677 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

North Hertfordshire 015 North Hertfordshire 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

Kimpton Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 20 Jan 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourStrong standardPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardEarly yearsStrong standard

0.8 mi

Sauncey Wood Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 4–11

OfstedInspected 13 May 2025 · Report

Quality of educationGoodBehaviour and attitudesGoodPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementGood

1.7 mi

St Helen's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

2.1 mi

Manland Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

2.2 mi

The Lea Primary School and NurseryPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11

OfstedInspected 1 Oct 2024 · Report

Quality of educationOutstandingBehaviour and attitudesOutstandingPersonal developmentOutstandingLeadership and managementOutstanding

2.3 mi

Secondary

Katherine Warington SchoolSecondary · Free schools · ages 11–19

Ofsted: GoodInspected 28 Feb 2024 · Report

1.8 mi

Sir John Lawes SchoolSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–18

Ofsted: OutstandingInspected 28 Mar 2023 · Report

2.2 mi

Nursery, special and other

Batford Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 3–5 · Ofsted reports

1.7 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

Manor PharmacyPharmacy · AL4 8AA

2.0 mi

Topkins PharmacyPharmacy · AL5 4SE

2.8 mi

BootsPharmacy · AL5 2RU

2.8 mi

GP practices

Elms Medical PracticeGP practice · AL5 4QA

2.6 mi

Whitwell SurgeryGP practice · SG4 8AG

2.6 mi

Davenport House SurgeryGP practice · AL5 4HX

2.8 mi

Dentists

Dental SurgeryDental practice · AL4 8AA

2.0 mi

Marford Road Dental SurgeryDental practice · AL4 8AS

2.2 mi

Special Care DentalDental practice · AL5 4TA

2.6 mi

Hospitals

Spire Harpenden HospitalHospital · AL5 4BP

2.6 mi

Harpenden Memorial HospitalHospital · AL5 4TA

2.6 mi

Harpenden Memorial HospitalHospital · AL5 4TA

2.6 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

Harpenden

2.7 mi

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

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Parks and green spaces

0.8 mito the nearest park, Old 16th Green

0parks within a 10 minute walk

0.0hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Allotments or community garden (2 nearby)nearest 0.7 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Playing field0.1 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Old 16th GreenPark or garden · 0.3 hectares

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Bowling green0.1 hectares

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Play areaunder 0.1 hectares

0.8 mi · 17 min walk

Kimpton Recreation GroundPlaying field · 2.0 hectares

0.9 mi · 17 min walk

The GreenPark or garden · 0.1 hectares

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Park or garden0.3 hectares

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Parkfield Sports GroundPlaying field · 2.2 hectares

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Tennis courts (2 nearby)nearest 0.1 hectares

0.9 mi · 18 min walk

Golf course40 hectares

0.9 mi · 19 min walk

Playing field0.9 hectares

1.0 mi · 20 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

£71,371

£48,365 after tax

North Hertfordshire

£65,618

£48,375 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£71,371

After tax£48,365

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£40,893North Hertfordshire £39,545 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (North Hertfordshire 015); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is in the 20% least deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 28,284 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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1% of North Hertfordshire's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

Income

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Decile 8

Employment

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Decile 9

Education, skills and training

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Decile 9

Health and disability

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Decile 10

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

47% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 42% in North Hertfordshire and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about AL4 8LD

What is the crime rate in AL4 8LD?

The neighbourhood records 50 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, below the England and Wales rate of 97. Across North Hertfordshire the rate is 68 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 8LD?

The average home in North Hertfordshire sold for £418,857 in the latest House Price Index, up 5.3% on a year earlier. By type: detached £797,923, semi-detached £481,741, terraced £377,970, flats £226,679. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near AL4 8LD?

The nearest primary school is Kimpton Primary School, 0.8 mi away, about a 15 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Katherine Warington School, 1.8 mi away (Ofsted: good). Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in AL4 8LD?

Every premises in AL4 8LD can get superfast broadband (30 Mbps or more), but none gigabit-capable. 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 8LD?

Harpenden is 2.7 mi away.

What is the average household income in AL4 8LD?

The ONS estimates average household income of £71,371 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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