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AL4 8RT
Lamer Ln, St Albans, Hertfordshire AL4 8RT
St. Albans District (B)
AL4 8RT is a rural retreat with few neighbours, Popular with a mid-age/family-friendly neighbourhood where homes offer extensive living space, offering basic commuting options, and is one of the safer districts. This postcode is where basic shopping needs are met, with limited healthcare facilities, and where economic challenges affect employment rates. Homes in this area are among the most spacious in the area.
St Albans, Hertfordshire AL4 8RT
Key Stats
Households
153
Male: 6, Female: 6
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
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about AL4 8RT?
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Where is AL4 8RT?
Approximate address:
Lamer Ln, St Albans, Hertfordshire AL4 8RT
The postcode AL4 8RT is located in the area, part of the St. Albans District (B) district, and classed as a Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings area.
AL4 8RT is a postcode within a very small settlement with standalone homes scattered across sparsely populated rural areas, characterised by a high degree of seclusion, extensive natural landscapes, and a quiet, intimate community life.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01023748) and OA (E00120594) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Coordinates
51.829417, -0.295344
Easting/Northing
517566, 0215907
Grid Ref
TL175159
Parliamentary Constituency
Hitchin and Harpenden
Local Authority
St Albans
Population Density
28 km²
Coordinates
51.829417, -0.295344
Easting/Northing
517566, 0215907
Grid Ref
TL175159
Parliamentary Constituency
Hitchin and Harpenden
Local Authority
St Albans
Population Density
28 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00120594
OA Code
E00120594
LSOA Code
E01023748
MSOA Code
E02004927
Ward
E05013962
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000048
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
OA Code
E00120594
LSOA Code
E01023748
MSOA Code
E02004927
Ward
E05013962
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000048
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
Demographics
Who lives in the AL4 8RT neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
AL4 8RT is dominated by residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, marking it as a highly affluent and professional community
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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Find out more about the people who live in AL4 8RT from Census 2021 data.
Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the AL4 8RT 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 8RT 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 8RT postcode?
Transport Score
The area benefits from good transport access, with a solid network of bus stops, parking facilities, and a nearby train station for commuters living in AL4 8RT.
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 8RT 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 somewhat limited here in AL4 8RT, with only a handful of childminders and preschools available locally, offering basic coverage.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around AL4 8RT, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
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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