Postcode Analysis North Hertfordshire, East of England

ST ALBANS ROAD, SG4 8UU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST ALBANS ROAD, SG4 8UU.

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Population

406

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Avg Age

46

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Avg Income

£ 55,300 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: SG4 8UU is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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9/10
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1/10
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5/10
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2/10
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9/10
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1/10
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8/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, SG4 8UU combines high owner-occupation (84%), strong property values (£723k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £723k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 22.9% year-on-year.

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

SG4 8UU is a sought-after residential area on St Albans Road, 0.4km from Codicote in Codicote. Administratively it sits within Codicote ward and the Stevenage constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in SG4, SG4 8UU offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. By day, the area transitions to a accessible countryside character: higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. At 46 years average, the community has a secure, family-first character — valued for its stability, low turnover, and strong local identity. 84% 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 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £723k, down 22.9% year-on-year. 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 SG4 8UU are sourced from Output Area E00119837 (shared with 25 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 SG4 8UU. The average age is 46.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.5%
Asian / British Asian0.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.5%
Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 630,000

7 sales · Mean £ 653,685

Detached

£ 700,000

9 sales · Mean £ 865,359

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

SG4 8UU has low crime rates — 24 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.

Violence and sexual offences29
Anti-social behaviour10
Criminal damage and arson5
Burglary4
Drugs3

school Local Schools

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Codicote Church of England Primary School

Outstanding275 pupils0.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Codicote Pharmacy0.4 km
  • Premier Store0.4 km
  • The Red House0.4 km
  • Days of Ashwell0.4 km
  • J Robarts & Son Ltd0.3 km
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • The Globe0.4 km
  • The Goat Inn0.3 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Codicote Spice0.3 km
  • Izgara0.3 km
  • Shirley's Thai0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Welwyn North4.0 km
  • Knebworth4.1 km
  • Welwyn5.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Hill Road0.3 km
  • Peace Memorial Hall0.3 km
  • Hill Road0.3 km
  • Peace Memorial Hall0.4 km
  • New Town0.4 km