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Roundwood

4,737 people · median £950,000 · St Albans

High wellbeingAmong the least deprived
St Albans Council · Liberal Democrat-controlled   44/56 seats · 79% · OCD 2026
82/100
Excellent
AcreRight area score · our comparison, not an official rating
£950k
median price
+6.5%
5-year growth
97%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
£950k
median sold price
15 yrs
of local pay to buy
+6.5%
5-year change
£700k
typical terraced
29 min
London — fastest
6
rail stations
97%
of rated schools are Good or Outstanding
1
grammar school
79
schools total
9.3
NO₂ · WHO 10
0%
in a flood zone
167
green spaces
7.2
PM2.5 · WHO 5
348
eat & drink
76
shops
88.2%
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.

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Sold price trend +6.5%

£627k£827k£1m£1.2m20142025£1,060,000
£685,000 in 2014 → £1,060,000 in 2025 · 134 sales in 12 months
In St Albans:
20th cheapest of 21 neighbourhoods

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The area in short neighbourhood AI summary

Roundwood is an affluent neighbourhood in Hertfordshire with a median house price of £950,000. In the 12 months to May 2026, 134 sales were recorded. Detached homes dominate the market, with a median of £1,530,000; terraced properties median £699,615 and flats £348,300.

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The area is highly affluent, ranking in the top decile for most deprivation measures; about 95 percent of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived. The median age is 45.3 years, with 85.2 percent of homes owner-occupied. Educational attainment is high, with 67.4 percent of residents aged 16 and over holding level 4 qualifications or above. Air quality is low for nitrogen dioxide and moderate for particulate matter. Broadband connectivity is extensive, with 90.3 percent gigabit-capable coverage. Around 39.3 percent of the area is green belt. The neighbourhood is governed by St Albans City and District Council, a Liberal Democrat-controlled authority. Council tax for band D is £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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