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AL4 9BE

Sandridge & Wheathampstead · St Albans · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Sandridge & Wheathampstead
Local authority
St Albans
Constituency
Harpenden and Berkhamsted
Postcode district
AL4
Postcode sector
AL4 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
AL4 9FH 54 m
AL4 8EQ 897 m
AL4 8EG 935 m
AL4 9DQ 956 m
AL4 8EJ 976 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
AL4 9BE
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 February 2008
Postcode area
AL
Postcode district
AL4
Postcode sector
AL4 9
Latitude
51.792591
Longitude
-0.307672
British National Grid easting
516,810
British National Grid northing
211,791

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
St Albans · E07000240
Electoral ward
Sandridge & Wheathampstead · E05013962
Parish or community
E04013286
Westminster constituency
Harpenden and Berkhamsted · E14001268
Output area
E00120526
Lower layer super output area
St Albans 007D · E01023736
Middle layer super output area
St Albans 007 · E02004930

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
46
Primary
28
Secondary
9

  1. Sandridge School

    Community school

    1.6 km

  2. Beech Hyde Primary School and Nursery

    Academy sponsor led

    2.0 km

  3. St Helen's Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    2.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
125
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 51
  • Anti social behaviour 18
  • Criminal damage and arson 12
  • Other theft 10
  • Burglary 9

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
AL4 9 residents
11,409

Age bands in AL4 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19.8%

2,292 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.9%

1,144 residents

Age 25 to 44
22.1%

2,566 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.1%

3,371 residents

Age 65 and over
19.2%

2,228 residents

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.

GP practices

8

within 5 km straight-line

  • DAVENPORT HOUSE SURGERY

    DAVENPORT HOUSE, BOWERS WAY, HARPENDEN, AL5 4HX

    ODS code E82077

    4.2 km

  • VILLAGE SURGERY

    AMENBURY LANE, HARPENDEN, AL5 2BT

    ODS code E82037

    4.2 km

  • ELMS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    5 STEWART ROAD, HARPENDEN, AL5 4QA

    ODS code E82071

    4.2 km

  • LODGE,HIGHFIELD & REDBOURN

    NORMANDY ROAD, ST. ALBANS, AL3 5NP

    ODS code E82014

    4.3 km

  • GRANGE STREET SURGERY

    2 GRANGE STREET, ST. ALBANS, AL3 5NF

    ODS code E82059

    4.4 km

  • PARKBURY HOUSE SURGERY

    ST. PETERS STREET, ST ALBANS, AL1 3HD

    ODS code E82060

    4.4 km

  • HARVEY GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code E82084

    4.8 km

  • MALTINGS SURGERY

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

    ODS code E82031

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Langley Grove

    BCT · Sandridge

    0.6 miles

  • Langley Grove

    BCT · Sandridge

    0.6 miles

  • The Wicked Lady PH

    BCT · Nomansland

    0.7 miles

  • The Wicked Lady PH

    BCT · Nomansland

    0.7 miles

  • St Leonard's Church

    BCT · Sandridge

    0.8 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for St Albans 007D, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

22,085 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
4 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
5 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

46 open schools are in scope, including 28 primary and 9 secondary schools. Sandridge School is the nearest published school at 1.0 miles.

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

Recorded crime

125 published events cover 12 months, averaging 10.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 51 events.

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