Is AL4 0QA a nice place to live?

Area check for St Albans — official open data on crime, house prices, schools, flood risk, healthcare and food hygiene.

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-07)

58 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of AL4 0QA. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
21
Anti-social behaviour
14
Criminal damage & arson
9
Other theft
3
Vehicle crime
3
Other crime
3
Public order
2
Burglary
1

House prices

£651,448

Average price in St Albans (2026-06, UK House Price Index). Up 4.3% year on year.

Terraced
£579,924
Semi-detached
£771,814
Detached
£1,255,059
Flat / maisonette
£332,768

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for AL4 0QA specifically.

Flood risk

Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.

No active flood warnings within ~15km.

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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near AL4 0QA on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near AL4 0QA on Check Food Hygiene

Nearby postcodes

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