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AL4 8

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6,243 people · median £707,500 · St Albans

High wellbeingAmong the least deprived
St Albans Council · Liberal Democrat-controlled   44/56 seats · 79% · OCD 2026
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Amenities This postcode sector

What's here near AL4 8

CategoryCountNote
Eat & drink16—
Shops2—
Green spaces & parks4filled areas on the map
Counted within ~2 km of the area centre · OSM + FSA

Broadband

Gigabit
75.6%
Superfast
89.7%
Ultrafast
75.6%
% of premises · Ofcom Connected Nations · district-level

Named places nearby 22 near AL4 8

AllEat & drinkShopsGreen space
PlaceCategoryHygieneDistance
Village StoreShops0.2 mi
Crinkle Crankle Community GardenGreen space0.2 mi
Marley'sEat & drink5/50.2 mi
Le MoulinEat & drink4/50.2 mi
LoafingEat & drink5/50.2 mi
Wheathampstead FryerEat & drink4/50.2 mi
Diamond Jubilee GardenGreen space0.2 mi
Nihao Chinese TakeawayEat & drink—0.2 mi
The BullEat & drink—0.2 mi
Tesco ExpressShops0.2 mi
Nearest first (miles from the area centre) · click a row → the map flies to it · FSA hygiene rating shown on eat & drink where matched (11 rated) · within ~2 km of the area centre · OpenStreetMap contributors · Food Standards Agency

Local economy This postcode sector

Jobs & economic activity3.9% unemployed

Unemployment rate3.9%
In work (employment rate)62.8%
Claiming out-of-work benefits · June 20262.4%
ONS Census 2021 · ONS Claimant Count

At a glance

CountTrend, 12 months
Companies registered here1,141—
New incorporations101+26.2% vs prior 12m
Property companies (SPVs)157+220%
Companies House

Top sectors (SIC sections)

  1. Professional, scientific & technical
  2. Real estate
  3. Information & communication
  4. Wholesale & retail
  5. Administrative & support
Companies House · "registered here" ≠ trading here · bulk/agent addresses excluded · /insights/property-companies →

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