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7,393 people · median £685,250 · 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 postcode sector
A typical home here sells for £685,250, up 28.1% over five years. That's about 15× local earnings — around the 16.9× five-year average.
Sold price history
2025 · 121 sales
Median sold price£685,250
5-year change+28.1%
Price per square metre£5,796 · 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 ownership73%
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
£5,796 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 AL5 4 60 streets — this postcode sector, broken down
| Street | Median price | Sales | 5-year change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Station Road | £240,000 | 544 | +13.4% |
| Sun Lane | £325,000 | 159 | +31.4% |
| Westfield Road | £245,000 | 144 | -51.6% |
| Ox Lane | £592,475 | 142 | +8.9% |
| Coldharbour Lane | £214,500 | 137 | +1.3% |
| Hollybush Lane | £285,500 | 129 | +42.4% |
| Hillside Road | £249,750 | 127 | -25% |
| Cross Way | £380,000 | 113 | +122.8% |
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 AL5 4 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 AL5 4 — sold prices
Filters
| Address | Type | Beds | EPC | Price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 St Nicholas Court Bloomfield Road | Flat | — | — | £335,000 | May 2026 |
| 75, Ox Lane | Semi-detached | 4+ | C | £1,085,000 | May 2026 |
| Flat 40 Balfour Court Station Road | Flat | 1 | C | £247,000 | Apr 2026 |
| 24 Arcadian Court Sun Lane | Terraced | — | — | £710,000 | Apr 2026 |
| 17 Clarendon Court Clarendon Road | Flat | — | — | £265,000 | Apr 2026 |
| 4 Betjeman Close Cowper Road | Terraced | 2 | C | £451,500 | Apr 2026 |
| 12, Pigeonwick | Detached | 4+ | E | £800,000 | Apr 2026 |
| 7 Station Road | Flat | 1 | D | £251,000 | Mar 2026 |
| Flat 15 Stephens Court Station Road | Flat | 2 | B | £340,000 | Mar 2026 |
| Flat 24 Stephens Court Station Road | Flat | 2 | C | £300,000 | Mar 2026 |
88 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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