AL4 0DG is a safe, established residential area on Princess Diana Drive, 0.3km from Hill End in St Albans. Administratively it sits within Hill End ward and the St Albans constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a teachers and carers in metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 37) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 61% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £688k.
Census 2021 statistics for AL4 0DG are sourced from Output Area E00120256 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PRINCESS DIANA DRIVE, AL4 0DG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PRINCESS DIANA DRIVE, AL4 0DG.
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37
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Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
AL4 0DG is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £688k, 61% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £688k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for AL4 0DG. The average age is 36.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 688,000
1 sales · Mean £ 688,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
AL4 0DG has low crime rates — 31 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Links Academy
Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School
Beaumont School
Windermere Primary School
Oakwood Primary School
Camp Primary and Nursery School
Fleetville Infant and Nursery School
Cunningham Hill Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Oaklands Stores0.5 km
- Betty's Bargains0.5 km
- Jhoots Pharmacy0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
4 nearby- Wongs Fish and Chips0.5 km
- Lantern House1.0 km
- Harpers Kebab0.5 km
- ST Chi Oriental0.5 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- The Royston Club0.9 km
- Kwik-Kitchen1.0 km
- The Speckled Hen0.5 km
- The Rats Castle1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Zaffran One1.0 km
- PattyStop1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- St Albans2.1 km
- St Albans Abbey3.2 km
- Park Street3.9 km
Bus Stops
- Princess Diana Drive0.1 km
- Princess Diana Drive0.1 km
- Marconi Way0.2 km
- Russet Drive0.3 km
- Russet Drive0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: AL40DG · Data under Open Government Licence