AL4 9PX

Marshalswick West · St Albans · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
St Albans
Postcode district
AL4
Postcode sector
AL4 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
AL4 9PU 17 m
AL4 9PZ 48 m
AL4 9QT 70 m
AL4 9LU 96 m
AL3 6LN 100 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
AL4 9PX
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 2001
Terminated
1 May 2005
Postcode area
AL
Postcode district
AL4
Postcode sector
AL4 9
Latitude
51.767915
Longitude
-0.321377
British National Grid easting
515,928
British National Grid northing
209,025

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East of England · E12000006
Local authority district
St Albans · E07000240
Parish or community
E04013286
Output area
E00120525
Lower layer super output area
St Albans 007B · E01023734
Middle layer super output area
St Albans 007 · E02004930

Postcode source versions

Explore AL4

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
51
Primary
31
Secondary
8
  1. Bernards Heath Junior School

    Community school

    595 m
  2. Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School

    Academy converter

    748 m
  3. Wheatfields Junior Mixed School

    Academy converter

    748 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,183
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 379
  • Anti social behaviour 183
  • Other theft 144
  • Vehicle crime 118
  • Criminal damage and arson 77

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

  • PARKBURY HOUSE SURGERY

    ST. PETERS STREET, ST ALBANS, AL1 3HD

    ODS code E82060

    1.5 km

  • GRANGE STREET SURGERY

    2 GRANGE STREET, ST. ALBANS, AL3 5NF

    ODS code E82059

    1.5 km

  • LODGE,HIGHFIELD & REDBOURN

    NORMANDY ROAD, ST. ALBANS, AL3 5NP

    ODS code E82014

    1.7 km

  • HARVEY GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code E82084

    2.0 km

  • MALTINGS SURGERY

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

    ODS code E82031

    2.1 km

  • HATFIELD ROAD SURGERY

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

    ODS code E82004

    2.3 km

  • MIDWAY SURGERY

    93 WATFORD ROAD, ST. ALBANS, AL2 3JX

    ODS code E82055

    4.5 km

  • VERULAM MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code E82113

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Valley Road

    BCT · St Albans

    0.1 miles
  • Gurney Court Road

    BCT · Marshalswick

    0.1 miles
  • Gurney Court Road

    BCT · Marshalswick

    0.1 miles
  • King William IV PH

    BCT · St Albans

    0.1 miles
  • Sandridge Gate Business Centre

    BCT · St Albans

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for St Albans 007B, 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

33,642 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
8 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

51 open schools are in scope, including 31 primary and 8 secondary schools. Bernards Heath Junior School is the nearest published school at 595 m.

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

Recorded crime

1,183 published events cover 12 months, averaging 98.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 379 events.

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