Beech Road, St Albans

House prices, sold prices and local information for AL3 5AP, AL3 5AS, AL3 5AX.

Average price (last 12 months)
£580,000
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£632,138
60 sales
Price range
£200k – £1.13m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
19 Mar 2026
AL3 5AW

At a glance

House prices£580k average10% below the St Albans average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station23 min walkSt Albans City station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

60 property sales on Beech Road, St Albans have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £580,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £747,856. That is 10% below the St Albans average of £641,576 over the same period. 10 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 8 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Beech Road compared

Beech Road£580,000
AL3 postcode area£688,160
St Albans£641,576
England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

2016: £573,500 (10 sales)2016£574k2017: £556,500 (4 sales)2017£557k2018: £584,286 (7 sales)2018£584k2019: £501,750 (4 sales)2019£502k2020: £610,000 (12 sales)2020£610k2021: £561,531 (8 sales)2021£562k2022: £873,333 (3 sales)2022£873k2023: £649,000 (2 sales)2023£649k2024: £862,500 (2 sales)2024£863k2025: £823,571 (7 sales)2025£824k2026: £650,000 (1 sales)2026£650k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached40£747,85619 Mar 2026
Flat15£295,26727 Jul 2023
Terraced4£721,25014 Feb 2025
Detached1£700,00029 Jun 2021

Sold prices on Beech Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
115, Beech Road AL3 5AW 19 Mar 2026£650,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
106, Beech Road AL3 5AU 23 Oct 2025£510,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
114, Beech Road AL3 5AU 1 Sep 2025£660,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Ground Floor Shop, 26, Beech Road AL3 5AS 25 Jun 2025£1,403,000 OtherLeasehold
28, Beech Road AL3 5AS 25 Jun 2025£1,403,000 OtherFreehold
170, Beech Road AL3 5AX 20 Jun 2025£815,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34, Beech Road AL3 5AS 28 May 2025£245,000 OtherLeasehold
185, Beech Road AL3 5AN 1 May 2025£1,125,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
54, Beech Road AL3 5AT 28 Mar 2025£985,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
99, Beech Road AL3 5AP 24 Mar 2025£1,020,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
172, Beech Road AL3 5AX 14 Feb 2025£650,000 TerracedFreehold
193, Beech Road AL3 5AJ 22 Oct 2024£1,025,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44A, Beech Road AL3 5AS 14 Aug 2024£196,000 FlatLeasehold
16 - 18, Beech Road AL3 5AS 13 Jun 2024£625,000 OtherFreehold
121, Beech Road AL3 5AW 22 Jan 2024£700,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44, Beech Road AL3 5AS 27 Jul 2023£247,000 FlatLeasehold
16 - 18, Beech Road AL3 5AS 16 Jun 2023£600,000 TerracedFreehold
156, Beech Road AL3 5AX 3 Mar 2023£1,051,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
16 - 18, Beech Road AL3 5AS 16 Dec 2022£487,500 OtherFreehold
81, Beech Road AL3 5AP 26 Aug 2022£835,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
192, Beech Road AL3 5AX 18 Feb 2022£810,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
167, Beech Road AL3 5AN 28 Jan 2022£975,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Beech Road AL3 5AP 3 Sep 2021£335,000 FlatLeasehold
49, Beech Road AL3 5AP 15 Jul 2021£11,400 OtherFreehold
87, Beech Road AL3 5AP 29 Jun 2021£700,000 DetachedFreehold
53, Beech Road AL3 5AP 23 Apr 2021£317,500 FlatLeasehold
52, Beech Road AL3 5AT 26 Mar 2021£1,000,000 TerracedFreehold
103, Beech Road AL3 5AW 19 Mar 2021£594,250 Semi-detachedFreehold
165, Beech Road AL3 5AN 18 Mar 2021£828,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
209, Beech Road AL3 5AJ 1 Mar 2021£505,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, Beech Road AL3 5AP 25 Feb 2021£330,000 FlatLeasehold
42A, Beech Road AL3 5AS 22 Feb 2021£200,000 FlatLeasehold
107, Beech Road AL3 5AW 20 Nov 2020£765,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
81, Beech Road AL3 5AP 20 Nov 2020£700,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
175, Beech Road AL3 5AN 13 Nov 2020£945,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
72, Beech Road AL3 5AT 28 Sep 2020£625,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
209A, Beech Road AL3 5AJ 25 Sep 2020£635,000 TerracedFreehold
186, Beech Road AL3 5AX 21 Aug 2020£600,000 TerracedFreehold
74, Beech Road AL3 5AT 7 Aug 2020£645,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
51, Beech Road AL3 5AP 29 Jul 2020£320,000 FlatLeasehold
182, Beech Road AL3 5AX 26 Jun 2020£635,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
178, Beech Road AL3 5AX 19 Jun 2020£600,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
44A, Beech Road AL3 5AS 17 Apr 2020£215,000 FlatLeasehold
90, Beech Road AL3 5AT 23 Jan 2020£635,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
194, Beech Road AL3 5AX 6 Sep 2019£600,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
191, Beech Road AL3 5AJ 22 Jul 2019£342,000 FlatLeasehold
192, Beech Road AL3 5AX 16 May 2019£765,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Beech Road AL3 5AP 9 Apr 2019£560,000 OtherLeasehold
43, Beech Road AL3 5AP 20 Mar 2019£300,000 FlatLeasehold
138, Beech Road AL3 5AX 2 Nov 2018£600,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
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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
185, Beech Road £725,000 (Sep 2016) → £1,125,000 (May 2025) +55%
over 9 yrs
193, Beech Road £760,000 (Aug 2016) → £1,025,000 (Oct 2024) +35%
over 8 yrs
44A, Beech Road £225,000 (May 2016) → £215,000 (Apr 2020) → £196,000 (Aug 2024) -13%
over 8 yrs
16 - 18, Beech Road £487,500 (Dec 2022) → £600,000 (Jun 2023) → £625,000 (Jun 2024) +28%
over 1 yr
81, Beech Road £700,000 (Nov 2020) → £835,000 (Aug 2022) +19%
over 2 yrs
192, Beech Road £765,000 (May 2019) → £810,000 (Feb 2022) +6%
over 3 yrs
37, Beech Road £330,000 (Aug 2017) → £335,000 (Sep 2021) +2%
over 4 yrs
49, Beech Road £340,000 (Feb 2018) → £11,400 (Jul 2021) -97%
over 3 yrs
43, Beech Road £300,000 (Mar 2019) → £330,000 (Feb 2021) +10%
over 2 yrs
118, Beech Road £620,000 (Mar 2016) → £655,000 (Apr 2018) +6%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Beech Road

Crime

128 crimes were reported within about a mile of Beech Road in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences35
Anti-social behaviour32
Other theft15
Drugs9
Shoplifting9
Vehicle crime9

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

Flood risk

Beech Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Ver in Hertfordshire Flood alert area
  • River Ver at St Albans 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 Beech Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Bernards Heath Junior School 353 pupils Primary 7–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
St Albans Girls' School 1,423 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.3 mi
Heathlands School 150 pupils Community special school 3–18 Report 0.3 mi
Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School 279 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.4 mi
Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School 430 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.5 mi
Batchwood School 111 pupils Community special school 11–16 Good Report 0.5 mi
Margaret Wix Primary School 167 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.6 mi
Wheatfields Junior Mixed School 358 pupils Primary 7–11 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • St Albans City station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
  • St Albans Abbey station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
  • Park Street station 2.9 mi · 59 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Firbank Road (S-bound, Firbank Road) 1 min walk
  • King William IV PH (opp, Beech Road) 3 min walk
  • Valley Road (N-bound, Valley Road) 4 min walk
  • Lancaster Road (opp, Sandridge Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Grange Street Surgery
    2 Grange Street, St. Albans · 0.8 mi
  • Parkbury House Surgery
    St. Peters Street, St Albans · 0.8 mi
  • Lodge,Highfield & Redbourn
    Normandy Road, St. Albans · 0.8 mi
  • Harvey Group Practice
    13-15 Russell Avenue, St. Albans · 1.1 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 9 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.

Income: decile 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned67.3%62.5%
Private rented17.0%20.3%
Social rented15.7%17.1%
Households731

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1522.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6466.2%64.1%
Aged 65+11.5%18.6%
Residents2,058

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable99%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.

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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