AL4 — house prices & area data
A free, sourced snapshot of AL4, St Albans from Acreright. Every figure shows its source and date; where the data isn’t reliable we say so rather than guess.
AL4 is a postcode district in St Albans. Homes here sold for a median of £639,000 over the last year, up 13.1% over five years. 15,488 sales are on record. It sits among England’s less-deprived areas (75% of its postcodes are in the least-deprived 30%). 55% of homes are rated EPC C or better.
- £285,000 median sold price (all time)
- £639,000 median price, last 12 months
- 15,488 recorded sales
- +13.1% 5-year price change
- 75% of postcodes in England’s least-deprived 30%
- 55% of homes rated EPC C or better
- Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid & English Indices of Deprivation, Sep 2026
Recent sales
| Address | Type | Price | Date |
|---|
| 14 Shakespeare Close | Terraced | £725,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 3 Church View | Terraced | £468,334 | Jul 2026 |
| 10 Meadow Close | Semi | £1,482,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 20 Roestock Gardens | Semi | £638,000 | Jul 2026 |
| Meadow Vale Lower Luton Road | Detached | £935,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 46 Kimpton Road | Semi | £794,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 12 The Leys | Terraced | £520,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 10 Woodfield Way | Terraced | £994,765 | Jul 2026 |
| 301 The Ridgeway | Flat | £275,000 | Jul 2026 |
| 68 Villiers Crescent | Detached | £668,000 | Jul 2026 |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid · Sep 2026
Crime last 12 months
Most common- Violence and sexual offences 564
- Anti-social behaviour 373
- Criminal damage and arson 151
Source: police.uk street-level crime (Open Government Licence) · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Locations are anonymised "on or near" markers — where crime clusters, not a specific address.
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Across the wider St Albans district
The figures below cover St Albans — the council district AL4 sits within, the finest grain we publish for schools, health, transport, amenities and who lives here.
- £600,000 median home price (HM Land Registry Price Paid, May 2026)
- 148,169 residents (ONS Census 2021 (Nomis), 2021)
- 100% of inspected schools rated Good or Outstanding (Get Information About Schools (GIAS) + Ofsted inspections MI, 2026)
- ≈29 min fastest train to London (OpenStreetMap + National Rail timetable (ATOC/RDG, GTFS), 2026)
- 86% of premises can get gigabit broadband (Ofcom Connected Nations 2024, Jul 2024)
- 7.5 recorded crimes per 1,000 people (police.uk, Jul 2026)
- 82.8 · 85.5 yrs life expectancy (men · women) (OSM (NHS facilities) + IoD2025 health domain + OHID Fingertips (outcomes), 2026/2025)
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Prices by postcode sector
| Sector | Median price | Sales |
|---|
| AL4 0 | £700,000 | 5,528 |
| AL4 8 | £720,000 | 3,376 |
| AL4 9 | £504,000 | 6,584 |
Median sold price — most recent 12 months where available, else all-time. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
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