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Waldegrave Park, Harpenden

MyStreetCheck free street report: Waldegrave Park, Harpenden · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/harpenden-hertfordshire/waldegrave-park/

House prices, sold prices and local information for AL5 5SF.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£371,000
7 sales
Price range
£218k – £525k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
28 Mar 2025
AL5 5SF

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At a glance

House prices£371k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station15 min walkHarpenden station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 4 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold50% leaseholdAcross 8 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

7 property sales on Waldegrave Park, Harpenden have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 28 Mar 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £227,333. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 43% flat, 29% terraced, 29% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Waldegrave Park range from £217,500 to £525,000. 50% of homes sold here were freehold and 50% leasehold.

House prices on Waldegrave Park compared

AL5 postcode area£947,911
Harpenden£947,911
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Waldegrave Park has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all AL5 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £420,000 (1 sales)2016£420k2021: £358,500 (2 sales)2021£359k2022: £232,500 (1 sales)2022£233k2023: £525,000 (1 sales)2023£525k2024: £217,500 (1 sales)2024£218k2025: £485,000 (1 sales)2025£485k

Tenure: 50% freehold and 50% leasehold across 8 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat3£227,33330 Apr 2024
Terraced2£452,50031 Aug 2021
Semi-detached2£505,00028 Mar 2025

Sold prices on Waldegrave Park

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
6, Waldegrave Park AL5 5SF 25 Jun 2025£207,500 FlatLeasehold
28, Waldegrave Park AL5 5SF 28 Mar 2025£485,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
2, Waldegrave Park AL5 5SF 30 Apr 2024£217,500 FlatLeasehold
27, Waldegrave Park AL5 5SF 24 Jul 2023£525,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
53, Waldegrave Park AL5 5SF 1 Jul 2022£232,500 FlatLeasehold
23, Waldegrave Park AL5 5SF 31 Aug 2021£485,000 TerracedFreehold
53, Waldegrave Park AL5 5SF 30 Jun 2021£232,000 FlatLeasehold
23, Waldegrave Park AL5 5SF 5 Apr 2016£420,000 TerracedFreehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

AddressSalesChange
53, Waldegrave Park £232,000 (Jun 2021) → £232,500 (Jul 2022) +0%
over 1 yr
23, Waldegrave Park £420,000 (Apr 2016) → £485,000 (Aug 2021) +15%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Waldegrave Park

Crime

71 crimes were reported within about a mile of Waldegrave Park in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour17
Violence & sexual offences16
Other theft8
Public order7
Vehicle crime6
Criminal damage & arson5

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Waldegrave Park is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Lee at Luton, Harpenden and Wheathampstead Flood alert area
  • River Ver in Hertfordshire Flood alert area
  • River Lee at Harpenden Flood warning area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Waldegrave Park

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
High Beeches Primary School 420 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.1 mi
Aldwickbury School 333 pupils Other independent school 3–13 Report 0.3 mi
Crabtree Infants' School 178 pupils Primary 4–7 Outstanding Report 0.3 mi
Crabtree Junior School 256 pupils Primary 7–11 Outstanding Report 0.3 mi
The Grove Junior School 350 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.4 mi
The Grove Infant and Nursery School 243 pupils Primary 3–7 Outstanding Report 0.4 mi
Katherine Warington School 1,113 pupils Secondary 11–19 Good Report 0.6 mi
St Dominic Catholic Primary School 232 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Outstanding Report 0.7 mi

Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.

Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

  • Harpenden station 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
  • St Albans City station 4.4 mi · 1 hr 28 min walk
  • St Albans Abbey station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 36 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Ashwell Park (nr, Aldwickbury Crescent) 1 min walk
  • Chesterton Avenue (nr, Aldwickbury Crescent) 5 min walk
  • Tylers (nr, Aldwickbury Crescent) 5 min walk
  • Highfield Avenue (adj, Topstreet Way) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Elms Medical Practice
    5 Stewart Road, Harpenden · 0.8 mi
  • Davenport House Surgery
    Davenport House, Bowers Way, Harpenden · 0.9 mi
  • Village Surgery
    Amenbury Lane, Harpenden · 1.0 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Harpenden - Southdown Road · 0.6 mi
  • Tesco Express Esso Tesco Harpenden Esso Express · 0.8 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Batford · 0.9 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys Harpenden · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Manor Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
  • Topkins Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
  • Manor Pharmacy · 0.9 mi

Dentists

  • Colosseum Dental (southdown) · 0.6 mi
  • Vaughan Dental Practice · 0.9 mi
  • Special Care Dental · 0.9 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.

Income9 of 10
Employment9 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime10 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment9 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned77.9%62.5%
Private rented11.0%20.3%
Social rented11.1%17.1%
Households637

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1524.7%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.6%64.1%
Aged 65+12.7%18.6%
Residents1,731

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks97%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network100%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks100%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks97%92%

Share of homes across St Albans with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

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Who lives around Waldegrave Park

Ethnic group

HereSt Albans
White84.3%83.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh6.1%8.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups5.4%4.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African2.8%2.1%
Other ethnic group1.4%1.8%

Religion

HereSt Albans
Christian52.1%47.4%
No religion35.2%37.1%
Not answered6.8%6.1%
Muslim2.8%4.7%
Hindu1.6%1.8%
Buddhist0.6%0.5%
Jewish0.5%1.5%
Sikh0.5%–

Country of birth

HereSt Albans
Born in the UK85.1%83%
Born outside the UK14.9%17%

Highest qualification

HereSt Albans
Level 4 qualifications and above59.6%53%
Level 3 qualifications13.6%13.1%
Level 2 qualifications11.5%11.5%
No qualifications6.1%10.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications5.2%6.7%
Apprenticeship3.1%3.4%
Other qualifications1%2.1%

General health

HereSt Albans
Very good health60.9%57.5%
Good health29.1%30.3%
Fair health8%9.1%
Bad health1.8%2.4%
Very bad health0.2%0.6%

Cars or vans per household

HereSt Albans
1 car or van in household45.5%44.1%
2 cars or vans in household36.5%32.4%
No cars or vans in household9.4%12.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household8.6%10.7%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of St Albans.

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