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1,403 people · median £965,250 · St Albans
High wellbeingAmong the least deprived
St Albans Council · Liberal Democrat-controlled 44/56 seats · 79% · OCD 2026
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What does it cost? This neighbourhood
A typical home here sells for £965,250, up 21.2% over five years. That's about 15× local earnings — around the 16.9× five-year average.
Sold prices This neighbourhood
Median sold price£965,250
5-year change+21.2%
Price per square metre£5,733 · median across AcreRight-covered districts £3,782
Sales, last 12 months22
HM Land Registry Price Paid · this neighbourhood
By property type
Typical home price compared with annual local pay15× · five-year average 16.9×
HM Land Registry, 12 months
Sold price trend from St Albans
2025 · 2,093 sales across St Albans
Full history since 1995
Yearly median, residential sales only (category-A, type D/S/T/F) across St Albans — the finest grain we hold a price trend at · HM Land Registry Price Paid
Home ownership86%
Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021
Council tax£2,334
St Albans City and District Council£195
Hertfordshire County Council (incl. adult social care)£1,858
Police & Crime Commissioner£280
Council tax bands A–H
Band A£1,556
Band B£1,815
Band C£2,074
Band D (baseline)£2,334
Band E£2,852
Band F£3,371
Band G£3,889
Band H£4,667
Full-year charge for every band, derived from Band D at the statutory ratios (A = 6/9 of Band D … H = 18/9). MHCLG 2026/27.
Pick your band — the breakdown recalculates · MHCLG 2026/27 · hand-curated each April
£5,733 per square metre
What this means ▾
The sold price divided by the home's recorded floor area, which makes differently-sized homes easier to compare. The median across districts AcreRight covers is £3,782.
HM Land Registry + EPC floor areas
Neighbourhood prices in St Albans how Lower Gustard Wood compares · from St Albans
⌃ Fastest 5-yr growth: King Harry Park +37.9%
| Neighbourhood | Median price | 5-year change | Sales, 12m |
|---|---|---|---|
| King Harry Park | £824,000 | +37.9% | 114 |
| Batford | £600,000 | +35.8% | 190 |
| Cotlandswick | £445,000 | +27.1% | 52 |
| Bernards Heath | £642,500 | +24.8% | 140 |
| Townsend | £707,500 | +21.7% | 96 |
Sorted by 5-year change — click a row → the map flies there; click the name → its full report · HM Land Registry, 12 months
Homes in Lower Gustard Wood — sold prices
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| Address | Type | Beds | EPC | Price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 38 Dale Avenue Wheathampstead | Detached | 4+ | D | £1,200,000 | Apr 2026 |
| 3 Old Rectory Gardens Wheathampstead | Detached | 4+ | C | £1,100,000 | Apr 2026 |
| 25, Gustard Wood Wheathampstead | Semi-detached | 3 | D | £1,100,500 | Apr 2026 |
| 17 King Edward Place Wheathampstead | Flat | 4+ | D | £495,000 | Mar 2026 |
| 4 Burton Close Wheathampstead | Detached | 4+ | D | £940,000 | Mar 2026 |
| 6 The Broadway Wheathampstead | Detached | 4+ | C | £1,480,000 | Feb 2026 |
| Cedar House Holly Lane | Detached | 4+ | E | £1,600,000 | Dec 2025 |
| 5 Heron Close Wheathampstead | Terraced | 3 | C | £525,000 | Nov 2025 |
| 48 Ash Grove Wheathampstead | Semi-detached | 4+ | B | £750,000 | Oct 2025 |
| Crossfields House Lamer Lane Wheathampstead | Detached | 4+ | D | £1,700,000 | Oct 2025 |
22 sales in 12 months — showing 10 · Search & browse every home →
Type a street, address or postcode to narrow this list; clear to see the latest sales. Click any home → its full report (sale history, EPC, estimate). Beds inferred from floor area · HM Land Registry + EPC
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