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AL4 8ZX
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AL4 8ZX is a peaceful country location, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement where properties tend to be well-proportioned, providing easy access to major roads and rail links, and is with a strong sense of safety. This postcode is offering fewer local shops, with restricted healthcare availability, and where job security is less certain.
Key Stats
Households
157
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£59,700
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
St. Albans
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
5 / 10
Crime & Safety
8 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about AL4 8ZX?
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Where is AL4 8ZX?
Approximate address:
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The postcode AL4 8ZX is located in the area, part of the district, and classed as a Rural: Town and Fringe area.
The postcode AL4 8ZX is on the outskirts of a town, offering a blend of rural and urban characteristics. Often small towns or villages with a relatively low population, the local commercial activity in this part of typically relies on a mix of agriculture, small-scale industry and local services. There is usually a presence of commuting residents who work in nearby urban towns and cities.
Due to it's proximity to the natural environment, areas like AL4 8ZX in are usually attractive for outdoor activities and a quieter lifestyle. A strong sense of community is typical, with residents who have lived in the area for years, fostering close-knit relationships.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01023748) and OA (E00120595) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Coordinates
51.813984, -0.297029
Easting/Northing
517490, 0214188
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
St Albans
Population Density
658 km²
Coordinates
51.813984, -0.297029
Easting/Northing
517490, 0214188
Grid Ref
Parliamentary Constituency
Local Authority
St Albans
Population Density
658 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00120595
OA Code
E00120595
LSOA Code
E01023748
MSOA Code
E02004927
Ward
E05013962
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000048
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
OA Code
E00120595
LSOA Code
E01023748
MSOA Code
E02004927
Ward
E05013962
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000048
Rural/Urban Code
D1 - Rural: Town and Fringe
Demographics
Who lives in the AL4 8ZX neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 0, AL4 8ZX has no residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a community focused on other occupational sectors.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 7/10 indicates a significant proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, contributing to a well-educated community profile.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A perfect Credit Status Score of 10/10 signifies an area with outstanding creditworthiness, where residents enjoy the highest levels of financial security and minimal economic risk.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the AL4 8ZX neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 5/10, this postcode strikes a balance, where property prices are in line with average incomes, offering a moderate level of housing affordability.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
This postcode presents moderate challenges for renters, where rental costs are still on the higher side relative to what the average household earns.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in AL4 8ZX are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the AL4 8ZX postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in AL4 8ZX, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting times are minimal for most residents, with a strong local employment base providing easy access to work without the need for long journeys.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is common in this area, with most households having access to at least one vehicle, making it easier to commute and travel.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the AL4 8ZX postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
A well-educated population characterises this area, where many residents hold qualifications at Level 3 and above, such as A-levels, diplomas, and vocational certifications.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Childcare options are extremely limited in AL4 8ZX, with no nearby services available for families in need of childminders or preschools.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A moderate selection of further education establishments is accessible, though students may still need to travel outside the area for a wider choice.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to AL4 8ZX:
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Located in Hertfordshire, Colney Heath is a peaceful village with a strong sense of community, offering a perfect balance between countryside living and easy access to nearby amenities in St Albans and London.
Distance: 2 mi
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Welham Green
Population 2,806
Welham Green, located in Hertfordshire, boasts a close-knit community feel, with its quaint village setting, excellent transport links to London, and a range of local amenities that make it a desirable place to call home for families and commuters alike.
Distance: 3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
St. Albans
Population 82,146
A commuter city for workers in London, the centuries-old St. Albans was the first major town on the old Roman road of Watling Street. Now a historic market town, St. Albans is a popular tourist destination which enjoys a thriving culture of arts and entertainment.
Distance: 3.3 mi
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Brookmans Park
Population 3,561
Brookmans Park, located in Hertfordshire, offers a peaceful suburban lifestyle with excellent schools, beautiful green spaces, and a friendly community atmosphere, making it a wonderful place to raise a family and enjoy a relaxed pace of life just a short train ride away from London.
Distance: 3.9 mi
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Wheathampstead
Population 4,326
Wheathampstead, located in Hertfordshire, offers a delightful mix of historic architecture, picturesque countryside views, and a vibrant community spirit, making it a place to call home for those seeking a peaceful yet lively village atmosphere.
Distance: 3.9 mi
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Welwyn Garden City
Population 48,380
Located approximately twenty miles away from London, King's Cross, Welwyn was the second largest garden city in England and one of the first new towns. The town has a colourful arts and culture scene and is home to a number of good schools according to Ofsted.
Distance: 4.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
How Wood
Population 6,834
Located in Hertfordshire, How Wood is a village with a strong sense of community, picturesque green spaces, and easy access to both the countryside and the bustling city of St Albans, making it a perfect blend of rural tranquility and urban convenience for those seeking a peaceful lifestyle.
Distance: 5 mi
