AL3 5SB, St Albans
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Average sold price
£597,208
12 recorded sales since 2016
Last 12 months
£650,000
1 sale
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Sold prices in AL3 5SB
| Address | Date | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28, Batchwood Drive | 17 Jul 2026 | £650,000 | Semi-detached |
| 40, Batchwood Drive | 22 Jul 2024 | £660,000 | Semi-detached |
| 46, Batchwood Drive | 18 Aug 2023 | £840,000 | Semi-detached |
| 48, Batchwood Drive | 11 Jun 2021 | £595,000 | Semi-detached |
| 12, Batchwood Drive | 18 Feb 2021 | £615,000 | Semi-detached |
| 42, Batchwood Drive | 22 Jan 2021 | £605,000 | Semi-detached |
| 6, Batchwood Drive | 27 Feb 2020 | £585,000 | Semi-detached |
| 2, Batchwood Drive | 31 Oct 2019 | £540,000 | Terraced |
| 14, Batchwood Drive | 29 Jun 2018 | £590,000 | Semi-detached |
| 8, Batchwood Drive | 21 Jun 2018 | £647,500 | Semi-detached |
| 52, Batchwood Drive | 11 May 2017 | £444,000 | Semi-detached |
| 54, Batchwood Drive | 24 Mar 2017 | £395,000 | Semi-detached |
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Tenure: 100% freehold, 0% leasehold.
Streets in AL3 5SB
- Batchwood Drive£675k
Schools near AL3 5SB
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School | Primary | – | 0.1 mi |
| Batchwood School | Community special school | Good | 0.1 mi |
| Heathlands School | Community special school | – | 0.3 mi |
| Margaret Wix Primary School | Primary | – | 0.4 mi |
| St Albans Girls' School | Secondary | – | 0.4 mi |
| Bernards Heath Junior School | Primary | Good | 0.5 mi |
Living in AL3 5SB
Nearest stations
- St Albans City station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
- St Albans Abbey station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Park Street station 2.8 mi · 56 min walk
Supermarkets
- Morrisons Daily 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express 0.6 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP 0.8 mi
- Tesco Express 0.9 mi
Pharmacies
- Normandy Chemist 0.4 mi
- Meera Pharmacy 0.6 mi
- Jade Pharmacy (parkbury House) 0.7 mi
Dentists
- High Oaks Dental Practice 0.3 mi
- St Albans City Hospital 0.5 mi
- St Albans City Hospital 0.5 mi
GP surgeries
- Lodge,Highfield & Redbourn 0.5 mi
- Grange Street Surgery 0.6 mi
- Parkbury House Surgery 0.7 mi
Mobile signal
4G indoors from all four networks: 97% of homes in St Albans (England & Wales 89%).
Source: Ofcom, Jul 2025.
Deprivation
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Decile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived), English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
| Income | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Who lives in AL3 5SB
Ethnic group
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 78.1% | 83.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 11.3% | 8.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.5% | 4.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.1% | 2.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 2% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 43.7% | 47.4% |
| No religion | 36.2% | 37.1% |
| Muslim | 10% | 4.7% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.1% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Jewish | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.6% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81.6% | 83% |
| Born outside the UK | 18.4% | 17% |
Highest qualification
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 52.6% | 53% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.6% | 13.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.3% | 11.5% |
| No qualifications | 10.4% | 10.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.4% | 6.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.1% | 3.4% |
| Other qualifications | 1.6% | 2.1% |
General health
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 57% | 57.5% |
| Good health | 29.9% | 30.3% |
| Fair health | 9.3% | 9.1% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 2.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.6% |
Occupation
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 30.7% | 30.5% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 20.4% | 20.8% |
| Associate professional and technical occupations | 14.6% | 15.8% |
| Elementary occupations | 7.1% | 5.2% |
| Caring, leisure and other service occupations | 6.9% | 6.1% |
| Sales and customer service occupations | 6.7% | 4.7% |
| Administrative and secretarial occupations | 6.5% | 8.1% |
| Skilled trades occupations | 5.2% | 6% |
| Process, plant and machine operatives | 1.8% | 2.9% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.9% | 44.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.6% | 32.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.1% | 12.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.4% | 10.7% |
Economic activity
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Economically active (excluding full-time students) | 66.7% | 63.7% |
| Economically inactive | 30.9% | 34.6% |
| Economically active and a full-time student | 2.5% | 1.7% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
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