Postcode Analysis St Albans, East of England

CEDARWOOD DRIVE, AL4 0DX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CEDARWOOD DRIVE, AL4 0DX.

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Population

312

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 72,900 /yr

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Employed

61%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: AL4 0DX is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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7/10
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4/10
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1/10
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9/10
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8/10
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10/10
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6/10
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5/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. AL4 0DX's low deprivation rank, 63% ownership, and £300k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £300k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

AL4 0DX is a sought-after residential area on Cedarwood Drive, 0.7km from Hill End in St Albans. Administratively it sits within Hill End ward and the St Albans constituency.

For serious buyers, AL4 0DX is a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. A balanced community with an average age of 36 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 63% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £300k. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for AL4 0DX are sourced from Output Area E00120185 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for AL4 0DX. The average age is 35.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British72.1%
Asian / British Asian11.3%
Black / African / Caribbean6.4%
Other / Mixed10.1%

Economic Activity

61%Active
FT: 43%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 252,500

3 sales · Mean £ 267,500

Semi-Detached

£ 530,000

1 sales · Mean £ 530,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

AL4 0DX has low crime rates — 23 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences47
Vehicle crime19
Anti-social behaviour17
Criminal damage and arson14
Burglary13

school Local Schools

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Links Academy

Good4 pupils0.4 km
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Beaumont School

Outstanding1496 pupils0.4 km
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Oakwood Primary School

Outstanding317 pupils0.6 km
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Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School

Good970 pupils0.8 km
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Camp Primary and Nursery School

Good234 pupils1.0 km
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Fleetville Infant and Nursery School

Outstanding311 pupils1.0 km
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Windermere Primary School

Good182 pupils1.1 km
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Fleetville Junior School

Outstanding359 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • Oaklands Stores0.2 km
  • Betty's Bargains0.2 km
  • Goodyear Convenience Store0.9 km
  • Fleetville Post Office1.0 km
  • Jhoots Pharmacy0.8 km
  • + 4 more
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Takeaway Shop

7 nearby
  • Wongs Fish and Chips0.2 km
  • TGF Pizza Ltd0.9 km
  • Bean Central0.7 km
  • Lantern House0.8 km
  • Harpers Kebab0.8 km
  • + 2 more
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • The Royston Club0.9 km
  • Kwik-Kitchen0.8 km
  • The Speckled Hen0.1 km
  • The Rats Castle0.8 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Wm Morrison Supermarkets Limited0.9 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Nonno's Pizza0.9 km
  • Zaffran One0.8 km
  • PattyStop0.8 km
  • Souvlaki City0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • St Albans2.0 km
  • St Albans Abbey3.2 km
  • Park Street4.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Wynches Farm Drive0.1 km
  • Wynches Farm Drive0.2 km
  • Oakwood Drive0.2 km
  • Oakwood Drive0.2 km
  • Princess Diana Drive0.3 km