What is the average house price in St Albans?
£718,766
Average price per property type
Detached
£1,160,978
Semi-Detached
£798,770
Terraced
£606,471
Flats
£345,821
Are prices going up or down?
Short term 📈
Prices increased by £5,842 (0.82%) over the past year
Long term 📈
Prices increased by £217,775 (43.47%) over the past 10 years
Quick answers for St Albans
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When did average house prices in St Albans reach their peak?
Prices peaked at £839,554 in APR 2025.
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How many properties are being sold in St Albans?
1,462 properties sold in the last 12 months, -980 (-40.1%) vs the previous 12 months.
View sales volume trendsWhat type of properties are sold in St Albans?
Terraced houses are most common at 26.3% of sales.
View property type breakdownProperty price ranges in St Albans
The most common price range is £500k - £1m at 74.5% of sales.
View price range breakdownWhat is the most expensive (and cheapest) area of St Albans?
Most expensive: Harpenden Rural (£1,339,333). Cheapest: London Colney (£451,983).
View full area rankingMost expensive houses in St Albans 👀
43 west common, hertfordshire
Sold in MAY 2017
£5,860,000
46 west common, hertfordshire
Sold in SEPT 2017
£5,300,000
highlands annables lane, hertfordshire
Sold in NOV 2016
£5,125,000
Data sources
Location boundary data sourced from OpenStreetMap and price information is from HM Land Registry
Last updated at 20 May 2026 at 10:37 with the latest Land Registry data (March 2026). The St Albans dataset covers 6,695 postcodes.