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How do I compare house prices between areas?

The average house price in St Albans is £706,083 over the last 12 months. Over the past year prices fell 3.1%.

England / Hertfordshire

St Albans

£706,083

Average price, last 12 months

−3.1% in a year

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What does each type of home cost?

Average sale price by property type over the last 12 months.

Detached

  • £1,169,995

Semi-detached

  • £794,745

Terraced

  • £614,906

Flats

  • £332,312

What kinds of homes sell in each area?

Share of last 12 months' sales by property type.

  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flats

St Albans

Mostly terraced houses

22%
26%
27%
25%

How much do prices vary within each area?

In St Albans the priciest area costs 3.2× the cheapest.

Cheapest and most expensive area inside each location, with the overall average marked.

  • St Albans

    3.2× spread

    Cheapest

    London Colney

    £432,398

    Most expensive

    Harpenden Rural

    £1,385,166

Overall average for the location

How do all the numbers compare?

Every measure side by side. The highest value in each row is highlighted.

Latest 12-month average

  • St Albans

    England / Hertfordshire / St Albans

    £706,083

Change over 1 year

  • St Albans

    England / Hertfordshire / St Albans

    −£22,959

Change over ~10 years

  • St Albans

    England / Hertfordshire / St Albans

    +£151,402

Homes sold (last 12 months)

  • St Albans

    England / Hertfordshire / St Albans

    1,671

Homes sold vs previous 12 months

  • St Albans

    England / Hertfordshire / St Albans

    −611

Number of postcodes

  • St Albans

    England / Hertfordshire / St Albans

    6,695

Households (Census 2021)

  • St Albans

    England / Hertfordshire / St Albans

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Household density

  • St Albans

    England / Hertfordshire / St Albans

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Population (Census 2021)

  • St Albans

    England / Hertfordshire / St Albans

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Population density

  • St Albans

    England / Hertfordshire / St Albans

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Green space per resident

  • St Albans

    England / Hertfordshire / St Albans

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Green space share of area

  • St Albans

    England / Hertfordshire / St Albans

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Public parks

  • St Albans

    England / Hertfordshire / St Albans

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Peak month

  • St Albans

    England / Hertfordshire / St Albans

    APR 2025 · £839,554

Most common price band

  • St Albans

    England / Hertfordshire / St Albans

    £500k – £1m · 73.3%

Detached average

  • St Albans

    England / Hertfordshire / St Albans

    £1,169,995

Semi-detached average

  • St Albans

    England / Hertfordshire / St Albans

    £794,745

Terraced average

  • St Albans

    England / Hertfordshire / St Albans

    £614,906

Flats average

  • St Albans

    England / Hertfordshire / St Albans

    £332,312

Detached share of sales

  • St Albans

    England / Hertfordshire / St Albans

    22.2%

Semi-detached share of sales

  • St Albans

    England / Hertfordshire / St Albans

    26.0%

Terraced share of sales

  • St Albans

    England / Hertfordshire / St Albans

    26.6%

Flats share of sales

  • St Albans

    England / Hertfordshire / St Albans

    25.2%

Sold prices from HM Land Registry. Households and population from Census 2021. Green space from OS Open Greenspace, not counting golf courses; Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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