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AL4 9LU
Chalkdell Fields, St Albans AL4 9LU
St. Albans District (B)
AL4 9LU is a modern suburban hub with great amenities, A good choice for young families an area suited to those looking for low-maintenance living, one of the best-served areas for transport, and is an area with consistently low crime. This postcode is with a good range of supermarkets and stores, where hospital access is less convenient, and offering fewer high-income opportunities. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
St Albans AL4 9LU
Key Stats
Households
128
Male: 7, Female: 9
Household Income
£60,400
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
St. Albans
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
4 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about AL4 9LU?
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Where is AL4 9LU?
Approximate address:
Chalkdell Fields, St Albans AL4 9LU
The postcode AL4 9LU is located in the area, part of the St. Albans District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
AL4 9LU is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and manufacturing zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01023709) and OA (E00120397) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Coordinates
51.767434, -0.320245
Easting/Northing
516009, 0208974
Grid Ref
TL160089
Parliamentary Constituency
St Albans
Local Authority
St Albans
Population Density
5,358 km²
Coordinates
51.767434, -0.320245
Easting/Northing
516009, 0208974
Grid Ref
TL160089
Parliamentary Constituency
St Albans
Local Authority
St Albans
Population Density
5,358 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00120397
OA Code
E00120397
LSOA Code
E01023709
MSOA Code
E02004931
Ward
E05013959
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000048
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00120397
LSOA Code
E01023709
MSOA Code
E02004931
Ward
E05013959
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000048
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the AL4 9LU neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With a score of 9/10, AL4 9LU boasts a high concentration of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, indicative of a highly affluent area.
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 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
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 9LU neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 4/10 in Housing Affordability indicates that homes in this area are somewhat costly, with affordability being an issue for many, though not as extreme as in less affordable areas.
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
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
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 9LU postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in AL4 9LU, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
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
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the AL4 9LU 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
Residents in AL4 9LU generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in AL4 9LU benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in AL4 9LU, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
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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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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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
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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.
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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
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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
