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AL1 5DA

Hill End · St Albans · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
St Albans
Ward
Hill End
Local authority
St Albans
Constituency
St Albans
Postcode district
AL1
Postcode sector
AL1 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
AL1 5FP 47 m
AL1 5DF 49 m
AL1 5DN 66 m
AL1 5DB 97 m
AL1 5DH 99 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
AL1 5DA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
AL
Postcode district
AL1
Postcode sector
AL1 5
Latitude
51.751802
Longitude
-0.305778
British National Grid easting
517,046
British National Grid northing
207,258

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
St Albans · E07000240
Electoral ward
Hill End · E05013956
Parish or community
E43000290
Westminster constituency
St Albans · E14001507
Output area
E00120186
Lower layer super output area
St Albans 013B · E01023665
Middle layer super output area
St Albans 013 · E02004936

Postcode source versions

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Property

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24 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
14, Ashley Road, St Albans, AL1 5DA 9 February 2024 £590,000
7, Ashley Road, St Albans, AL1 5DA 13 July 2023 £710,000
6, Ashley Road, St Albans, AL1 5DA 16 December 2022 £720,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
54
Primary
34
Secondary
8

  1. Fleetville Infant and Nursery School

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    463 m

  2. Beaumont School

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    588 m

  3. Fleetville Junior School

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    612 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,230
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 663
  • Anti social behaviour 319
  • Shoplifting 262
  • Vehicle crime 258
  • Other theft 195

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
52

25 female, 27 male

Postcode households
17
Residents per household
3.1
AL1 5 residents
10,560

Age bands in AL1 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
21.1%

2,169 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.4%

966 residents

Age 25 to 44
32.3%

3,309 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.5%

2,510 residents

Age 65 and over
12.7%

1,305 residents

This postcode contained 0.5% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider AL1 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

9

within 5 km

  • HATFIELD ROAD SURGERY

    2 THE PARADE, ELLIS HOUSE, ST. ALBANS, AL1 3FY

    ODS code E82004

    1.5 km

  • PARKBURY HOUSE SURGERY

    ST. PETERS STREET, ST ALBANS, AL1 3HD

    ODS code E82060

    2.0 km

  • GRANGE STREET SURGERY

    2 GRANGE STREET, ST. ALBANS, AL3 5NF

    ODS code E82059

    2.2 km

  • MALTINGS SURGERY

    8-14 VICTORIA STREET, ST ALBANS, AL1 3JB

    ODS code E82031

    2.2 km

  • HARVEY GROUP PRACTICE

    13-15 RUSSELL AVENUE, ST. ALBANS, AL3 5HB

    ODS code E82084

    2.4 km

  • LODGE,HIGHFIELD & REDBOURN

    NORMANDY ROAD, ST. ALBANS, AL3 5NP

    ODS code E82014

    2.6 km

  • VERULAM MEDICAL GROUP

    COLNEY MEDICAL CENTRE, 45-47 KINGS ROAD, LONDON COLNEY, ST. ALBANS, AL2 1ES

    ODS code E82113

    3.0 km

  • SUMMERFIELD HEALTH CENTRE

    CALEDON ROAD, LONDON COLNEY, ST. ALBANS, AL2 1PU

    ODS code E82107

    3.2 km

  • MIDWAY SURGERY

    93 WATFORD ROAD, ST. ALBANS, AL2 3JX

    ODS code E82055

    4.0 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Oakdene Way

    BCT · Fleetville

    0.0 miles

  • Oakdene Way

    BCT · Fleetville

    0.0 miles

  • Ashley Road

    BCT · Fleetville

    0.1 miles

  • Ashley Road

    BCT · Fleetville

    0.1 miles

  • Oakwood Drive

    BCT · Fleetville

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for St Albans 013B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

10 of 10

Overall England rank

31,215 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
3
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £677,500 from 4 recorded sales in AL1 5DA. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for St Albans is £651,448 in June 2026, up 4.3% year on year.

Schools

54 open schools are in scope, including 34 primary and 8 secondary schools. Fleetville Infant and Nursery School is the nearest published school at 463 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

2,230 published events cover 12 months, averaging 185.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 663 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.