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Abbey Avenue, St Albans

MyStreetCheck free street report: Abbey Avenue, St Albans · 30 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/st-albans/abbey-avenue/

House prices, sold prices and local information for AL3 4AZ, AL3 4BH, AL3 4BJ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£1,096,667
3 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£1,127,452
21 sales
Price range
£320k – £2.03m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
7 Aug 2026
AL3 4BJ

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At a glance

House prices£1.1m average71% above the St Albans average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station11 min walkSt Albans Abbey station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold91% freeholdAcross 22 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

21 property sales on Abbey Avenue, St Albans have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £1,096,667. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £1,259,036. Average sale prices rose from £635,000 in 2016 to £1,096,667 in 2026 (+73%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 71% above the St Albans average of £641,180 over the same period. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% detached, 14% semi-detached, 10% flat. Recorded sale prices on Abbey Avenue range from £320,000 to £2,025,000. 91% of homes sold here were freehold and 9% leasehold. Of 280 streets in St Albans with at least two sales in the last year, Abbey Avenue ranks 19th for average price, putting it in the top 10%.

House prices on Abbey Avenue compared

Abbey Avenue£1,096,667
AL3 postcode area£673,956
St Albans£641,180
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all AL3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £635,000 (2 sales)2016£635k2017: £1,050,000 (1 sales)2017£1.05m2019: £1,170,000 (2 sales)2019£1.17m2020: £708,000 (3 sales)2020£708k2021: £1,211,250 (2 sales)2021£1.21m2023: £1,500,000 (4 sales)2023£1.5m2024: £1,100,000 (1 sales)2024£1.1m2025: £1,360,000 (3 sales)2025£1.36m2026: £1,096,667 (3 sales)2026£1.1m

Tenure: 91% freehold and 9% leasehold across 22 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached14£1,259,03631 Mar 2026
Semi-detached3£1,038,33316 Sep 2025
Flat2£332,50016 Dec 2020
Terraced2£1,135,0007 Aug 2026

Sold prices on Abbey Avenue

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
11, Abbey Avenue AL3 4BJ 7 Aug 2026£980,000 TerracedFreehold
15, Abbey Avenue AL3 4BJ 31 Mar 2026£1,200,000 DetachedFreehold
32, Abbey Avenue AL3 4AZ 4 Mar 2026£1,110,000 DetachedFreehold
58, Abbey Avenue AL3 4AZ 16 Sep 2025£1,039,999 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Abbey Avenue AL3 4BH 26 Aug 2025£1,290,000 TerracedFreehold
53, Abbey Avenue AL3 4BA 30 May 2025£1,750,000 DetachedFreehold
12, Abbey Avenue AL3 4AZ 30 Oct 2024£1,100,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Abbey Avenue AL3 4AZ 22 Aug 2024£1,254,000 OtherFreehold
38, Abbey Avenue AL3 4AZ 7 Nov 2023£1,825,000 DetachedFreehold
46, Abbey Avenue AL3 4AZ 15 Sep 2023£975,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Abbey Avenue AL3 4AZ 2 Aug 2023£1,175,000 DetachedFreehold
2, Abbey Avenue AL3 4AZ 24 Feb 2023£2,025,000 DetachedFreehold
24, Abbey Avenue AL3 4AZ 8 Dec 2021£1,650,000 DetachedFreehold
53, Abbey Avenue AL3 4BA 12 Feb 2021£772,500 DetachedFreehold
47, Abbey Avenue AL3 4BH 16 Dec 2020£345,000 FlatLeasehold
8, Abbey Avenue AL3 4AZ 4 Nov 2020£1,119,000 DetachedFreehold
55, Abbey Avenue AL3 4BA 14 Aug 2020£660,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Abbey Avenue AL3 4BH 26 Jul 2019£1,040,000 DetachedFreehold
4, Abbey Avenue AL3 4AZ 15 Feb 2019£1,300,000 DetachedFreehold
10, Abbey Avenue AL3 4AZ 25 Aug 2017£1,050,000 DetachedFreehold
19, Abbey Avenue AL3 4BJ 24 Mar 2016£950,000 DetachedFreehold
45, Abbey Avenue AL3 4BH 4 Mar 2016£320,000 FlatLeasehold

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, Abbey Avenue £772,500 (Feb 2021) → £1,750,000 (May 2025) +127%
over 4 yrs

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Schools near Abbey Avenue

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Columba's College 822 pupils Other independent school Roman Catholic 4–19 Report 0.2 mi
Prae Wood Primary School 446 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
The Marlborough Science Academy 1,337 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.4 mi
St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School 194 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans 189 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans 201 pupils Primary Church of England 5–11 Outstanding Report 0.7 mi
St Albans School 883 pupils Other independent school Christian/non-denominational 11–19 Report 0.7 mi
Mandeville Primary School 340 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.8 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

  • St Albans Abbey station 0.6 mi · 11 min walk
  • St Albans City station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
  • Park Street station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Cardinal Grove (nr, Abbey Avenue) 1 min walk
  • Recreation Ground Path (nr, St Stephen's Avenue) 1 min walk
  • Midway (opp, Abbey Avenue) 3 min walk
  • St Columba's College (opp, King Harry Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Midway Surgery
    93 Watford Road, St. Albans · 0.6 mi
  • Maltings Surgery
    8-14 Victoria Street, St Albans · 1.0 mi
  • Harvey Group Practice
    13-15 Russell Avenue, St. Albans · 1.0 mi
  • Hatfield Road Surgery
    2 The Parade, Ellis House, St. Albans · 1.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • Waitrose Waitrose St Albans · 0.4 mi
  • Aldi Aldi Graham Close St Albans · 0.6 mi
  • Sainsburys Sainsburys St Albans · 0.7 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op St Albans London Road · 0.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Verulam Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
  • Chiswell Pharmacy · 0.9 mi
  • Maltings Jade Pharmacy · 1.0 mi

Dentists

  • Family Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
  • Family Dental Practice · 0.5 mi
  • St Albans Orthodontic Centre · 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.

Income10 of 10
Employment10 of 10
Education and skills10 of 10
Health and disability10 of 10
Crime7 of 10
Access to housing and services10 of 10
Living environment4 of 10

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

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned72.3%62.5%
Private rented23.5%20.3%
Social rented4.2%17.1%
Households889

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1515.0%17.4%
Aged 15–6462.1%64.1%
Aged 65+22.9%18.6%
Residents2,017

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 Abbey Avenue

Ethnic group

HereSt Albans
White87.7%83.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh5.7%8.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups3.9%4.3%
Other ethnic group2%1.8%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.8%2.1%

Religion

HereSt Albans
Christian52.1%47.4%
No religion35.8%37.1%
Not answered5.8%6.1%
Hindu1.5%1.8%
Jewish1.2%1.5%
Muslim1.2%4.7%
Other religion1%0.5%
Sikh0.8%–

Country of birth

HereSt Albans
Born in the UK80.6%83%
Born outside the UK19.4%17%

Highest qualification

HereSt Albans
Level 4 qualifications and above62.3%53%
Level 3 qualifications10.4%13.1%
Level 2 qualifications9.7%11.5%
No qualifications7.6%10.2%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications5.1%6.7%
Apprenticeship2.8%3.4%
Other qualifications2.1%2.1%

General health

HereSt Albans
Very good health56.7%57.5%
Good health31.4%30.3%
Fair health9.4%9.1%
Bad health1.5%2.4%
Very bad health1%0.6%

Cars or vans per household

HereSt Albans
1 car or van in household50.3%44.1%
2 cars or vans in household26.5%32.4%
No cars or vans in household16.2%12.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household7%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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