Postcode Analysis St Albans, East of England

HIGHFIELD LANE, AL4 0RJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HIGHFIELD LANE, AL4 0RJ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-01 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

224

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 0 /yr

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Employed

58%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: AL4 0RJ 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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6/10
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9/10
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5/10
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9/10
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3/10
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6/10
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3/10
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Area Character

AL4 0RJ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £1.1M, 72% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £1.1M prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

home £1,150,000 median price shield Safety 7/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

AL4 0RJ is a sought-after residential area on Highfield Lane, 0.2km from Tyttenhanger in St Albans. Administratively it sits within Hill End ward and the St Albans constituency.

For serious buyers, AL4 0RJ is a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a professional home-workers in outer suburbs zone — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. Residents average 47 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 72% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 53 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £1.1M.

Census 2021 statistics for AL4 0RJ are sourced from Output Area E00120244 (shared with 8 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 0RJ. The average age is 46.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British93.2%
Asian / British Asian3.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.5%
Other / Mixed3.2%

Economic Activity

58%Active
FT: 42%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 1,150,000

1 sales · Mean £ 1,150,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Crime around AL4 0RJ is moderate at 53 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour5
Violence and sexual offences2
Vehicle crime2
Public order1
Other crime1

school Local Schools

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London Colney Primary & Nursery School

Good188 pupils1.2 km
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Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School

Good970 pupils1.3 km
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Links Academy

Good4 pupils1.4 km
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Samuel Ryder Academy

Good1460 pupils1.4 km
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Windermere Primary School

Good182 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Plough PH0.4 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Shell Orbital0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • St Albans2.8 km
  • Park Street3.6 km
  • St Albans Abbey3.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Highfield Lane0.3 km
  • Highfield Lane0.3 km
  • The Plough PH0.5 km