148,167 people · median £600,000
Prices
The median sold price in St Albans is £600,000.
Neighbourhoods
- Wood End
- Roundwood
- King Harry Park
- Southdown
- Townsend
- Harpenden
- Bernards Heath
- How Wood
- Chiswell Green
- St Stephens
- The Camp
- Batford
- Fleetville
- Cottonmill
- Marshalswick
- Redbourn
- Wheathampstead
- St Albans
- Milehouse
- Cotlandswick
- London Colney
Streets
- High Street
- Hatfield Road
- London Road
- Station Road
- The Ridgeway
- Camp Road
- Charrington Place
- Luton Road
- Watford Road
- Newsom Place
- Milton Road
- Lower Luton Road
Schools
St Albans’s schools: 100% of inspected schools are rated Good or Outstanding, 1 grammar.
Crime
St Albans records 7.6 crimes per 1,000 residents a month.
Sold price trend +12.6%
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The area in short district AI summary
St Albans is a prosperous area in Hertfordshire with a median house price of £600,000. The housing market is active, with 1,774 sales in the 12 months to May 2026, and the area has 63,176 homes. Flats median at £325,000 whilst detached properties reach £940,000.
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Energy efficiency is relatively strong, with 52.7 percent of homes rated EPC band C or better. The affordability ratio stands at 15.0, with median earnings of £41,967. The median age of residents is 41.7 years, and 70.9 percent of homes are owner-occupied. Crime is low at 7.6 per 1,000 population; violent crime and anti-social behaviour are the top categories. Schools perform well—31 of 80 institutions are rated good or better by Ofsted. Transport links are strong, with 6 rail stations and a 29-minute commute to London Blackfriars from St Albans City Rail Station. Air quality is moderate; about 75 percent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than St Albans. Life expectancy is 82.8 years for males and 85.5 years for females.
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