Briar Road, St Albans
House prices, sold prices and local information for AL4 9TL, AL4 9TH.
At a glance
9 property sales on Briar Road, St Albans have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £1,200,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £916,667. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 0 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Briar Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Briar Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all AL4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 6 | £916,667 | 27 Feb 2026 |
| Flat | 3 | £339,000 | 29 Nov 2022 |
Sold prices on Briar Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17, Briar Road AL4 9TH | 27 Feb 2026 | £1,200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Briar Road AL4 9TH | 14 Nov 2024 | £920,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Briar Road AL4 9TH | 28 Jul 2023 | £1,210,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Briar Road AL4 9TL | 29 Nov 2022 | £355,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 38, Briar Road AL4 9TL | 4 Feb 2022 | £1,150,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Briar Road AL4 9TL | 7 Jan 2022 | £1,010,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Briar Road AL4 9TL | 31 May 2019 | £310,000 | Semi-detached | Leasehold |
| 4, Briar Road AL4 9TL | 4 May 2018 | £342,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 2, Briar Road AL4 9TL | 8 Nov 2017 | £332,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 25, Briar Road AL4 9TH | 23 Jun 2017 | £910,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Briar Road AL4 9TL | 6 Jan 2017 | £320,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 13, Briar Road | £1,210,000 (Jul 2023) → £920,000 (Nov 2024) | -24% over 1 yr |
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Crime and flood risk near Briar Road
Flood risk
Briar Road is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- Upper River Colne and Radlett Brook Flood alert 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 Briar Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skyswood Primary & Nursery School 230 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 134 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Sandringham School 1,777 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 mi |
| Oakwood Primary School 317 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School 243 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Wheatfields Junior Mixed School 358 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Beaumont School 1,722 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Verulam School 987 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.0 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 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
- St Albans Abbey station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
- Park Street station 3.3 mi · 1 hr 6 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Woodfield Way (opp, The Ridgeway) 1 min walk
- Harness Way (opp, Villiers Crescent) 2 min walk
- Harness Way (nr, Villiers Crescent) 2 min walk
- Barnfield Road (nr, The Ridgeway) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Parkbury House Surgery
St. Peters Street, St Albans · 1.7 mi - Grange Street Surgery
2 Grange Street, St. Albans · 1.7 mi - Hatfield Road Surgery
2 The Parade, Ellis House, St. Albans · 1.7 mi - Lodge,Highfield & Redbourn
Normandy Road, St. Albans · 1.9 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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.
Income: decile 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 10 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 78.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 12.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 626 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 56.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,634 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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.
Nearby streets in AL4
- Hatfield Road£380k
- The Ridgeway£816k
- Osprey Drive£833k
- Eagle Way£707k
- Hughenden Road£250k
- Sandpit Lane£1.37m
- Windmill Avenue£538k
- Lower Luton Road£609k
- High Street£500k
- The Hill£348k
- Harvest Court£245k
- Hazelwood Drive£793k