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Marshalswick

12,063 people · median £535,000 · 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
£535k
median price
+10.6%
5-year growth
98%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£535k
median sold price
15 yrs
of local pay to buy
+10.6%
5-year change
£423k
typical terraced
29 min
London — fastest
6
rail stations
98%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
1
grammar school
79
schools total
10.1
NO₂ · WHO 10
0%
in a flood zone
167
green spaces
7.4
PM2.5 · WHO 5
348
eat & drink
76
shops
94%
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.

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Sold price trend +10.6%

£362k£493k£624k£754k20142025£563,750
£400,000 in 2014 → £563,750 in 2025 · 274 sales in 12 months
In St Albans:
8th cheapest of 21 neighbourhoods

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The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Marshalswick is a prosperous neighbourhood in Hertfordshire with a median house price of £535,000. Terraced homes sell at a median of £423,000, flats at £297,500, detached properties at £1,080,000 and semi-detached at £823,000. Sales activity reached 274 in the past 12 months.

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The area scores highly on deprivation measures; about 95% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived. It has a median age of 42.9, with 78.3% of homes owner-occupied. The population is 12,063, predominantly White at 84.9%. Environmental quality is good, with moderate air quality (nitrogen dioxide 10.1 micrograms per cubic metre, particulate matter 7.4). Broadband is excellent: 100% have superfast connectivity and 96% have ultrafast access. Planning is controlled by St Albans, with 31.7% of the area in green belt. Council tax for a band D property is £2,333.57.

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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