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Chiswell Green

3,341 people · median £637,000 · St Albans

High wellbeingAmong the least deprivedFast broadband
St Albans Council · Liberal Democrat-controlled   44/56 seats · 79% · OCD 2026
82/100
Excellent
AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£637k
median price
+17.5%
5-year growth
96%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£637k
median sold price
15 yrs
of local pay to buy
+17.5%
5-year change
£430k
typical terraced
29 min
London — fastest
6
rail stations
96%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
1
grammar school
79
schools total
11.4
NO₂ · WHO 10
0%
in a flood zone
167
green spaces
7.5
PM2.5 · WHO 5
348
eat & drink
76
shops
95.2%
gigabit
29
gyms & leisure

Tiles show neighbourhood’s own prices and crime; schools, transport, health & amenities are shown for the wider area — each tab labels its source.

Score by what matters: AffordabilityCommuteSchoolsSafetyEnvironmentAmenities

Sold price trend +17.5%

£472k£566k£661k£755k20142025£683,750
£499,500 in 2014 → £683,750 in 2025 · 66 sales in 12 months
In St Albans:
13th cheapest of 21 neighbourhoods

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The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Chiswell Green is a residential neighbourhood in Hertfordshire with a population of 3,341. The median house price is £637,000, with 66 sales recorded over 12 months and prices rising 17.5 percent over five years.

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Detached homes median at £674,375, semi-detached at £700,000, and terraced at £430,000. The area is affluent: 84.9 percent of homes are owner-occupied, with 48.3 percent owned outright. The median age is 47.4, reflecting a mature population, with 28.8 percent aged 45–64 and 24.6 percent aged 65 and over. Education levels are high, with 47.2 percent of residents aged 16 and over holding level 4 qualifications or above. Air quality is moderate, with nitrogen dioxide at 11.4 annual mean and particulate matter at 7.5. There is no flood risk. Broadband connectivity is excellent, with 95.2 percent gigabit-capable coverage. The area is 42.7 percent green belt. St Albans City and District Council administers planning, with band D council tax at £2,333.57 for 2026/27.

Generated at data-refresh time from this report's own figures — never invented at request time. · as of 2026-08-01T07:56:12Z

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All figures, sources and dates
Prices2026-05
Affordability2025
Deprivation2025
Census2021
Schools2026
Health2026/2025
Transport2026
Broadband2024
Environment2026
Ground checks2022–25
Heritage & planning2026
Amenities2026
Companies2026-07-01

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