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2,945 people · median £625,000 · St Albans
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St Albans Council · Liberal Democrat-controlled 44/56 seats · 79% · OCD 2026
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What does it cost? This neighbourhood
dearestcheapest
£625,000 median 12th cheapest of 21 neighbourhoods
among 21 neighbourhoods in St Albans
A typical home here sells for £625,000, down 23.8% over five years. That's about 15× local earnings — around the 16.9× five-year average.
Sold price history
2025 · 36 sales
Median sold price£625,000
5-year change-23.8%
Price per square metre£5,176 · median across AcreRight-covered districts £3,782
Full history since 1995
HM Land Registry Price Paid
By property type
Typical home price compared with annual local pay15× · five-year average 16.9×
HM Land Registry, 12 months
Home ownership71%
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
£5,176 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
Prices by street in St Stephens 36 streets — this neighbourhood, broken down
| Street | Median price | Sales | 5-year change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercers Row | £157,000 | 172 | -18% |
| Tavistock Avenue | £185,000 | 121 | +19.8% |
| Robert Avenue | £438,500 | 90 | +30.9% |
| Watford Road | £600,000 | 90 | — |
| Maynard Drive | £237,500 | 66 | — |
| Westfields | £480,000 | 56 | — |
| Wilshere Avenue | £195,000 | 55 | — |
| Tithe Barn Close | £317,500 | 48 | — |
Median & 5-year change use residential sales only (category-A, type D/S/T/F); the 5-year change compares the last 24 months vs the 24 months five years earlier. Each street’s sales recorded inside this area since 1995 — click a street → its full sold-price page · HM Land Registry Price Paid
Neighbourhood prices in St Albans how St Stephens 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 St Stephens — sold prices
Filters
| Address | Type | Beds | EPC | Price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 MERCERS ROW ST ALBANS | Terraced | 2 | C | £470,000 | May 2026 |
| 9, Mercers Row | Semi-detached | 2 | C | £560,000 | Apr 2026 |
| 62 Wilshere Avenue | Semi-detached | 4+ | C | £960,000 | Apr 2026 |
| 6 Westfields | Semi-detached | 3 | E | £687,500 | Mar 2026 |
| 3 Mistletoe Mews | Detached | 4+ | B | £1,425,000 | Feb 2026 |
| 34 Butt Field View | Detached | 4+ | C | £700,000 | Jan 2026 |
| 40, Doggetts Way | Semi-detached | 3 | D | £560,000 | Jan 2026 |
| 34 Mercers Row | Terraced | 1 | E | £306,000 | Dec 2025 |
| 56 Butt Field View | Semi-detached | 4+ | C | £868,000 | Nov 2025 |
| 90 Watling Street | Detached | 4+ | C | £1,200,000 | Oct 2025 |
50 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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