Brocket View, Wheathampstead, St Albans
House prices, sold prices and local information for AL4 8BE.
At a glance
3 property sales on Brocket View, Wheathampstead, St Albans have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 28 Jul 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £734,667. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Brocket View compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Brocket View 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £734,667 | 28 Jul 2025 |
Sold prices on Brocket View
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13, Brocket View AL4 8BE | 28 Jul 2025 | £860,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Brocket View AL4 8BE | 9 Apr 2021 | £714,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Brocket View AL4 8BE | 5 May 2017 | £630,000 | Detached | Freehold |
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, Brocket View | £714,000 (Apr 2021) → £860,000 (Jul 2025) | +20% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Brocket View
Crime
34 crimes were reported within about a mile of Brocket View in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 12 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 7 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 6 |
| Other theft | 5 |
| Public order | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Brocket View is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Lee at Luton, Harpenden and Wheathampstead Flood alert area
- River Mimram 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 Brocket View
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beech Hyde Primary School and Nursery 171 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Helen's Church of England Primary School 184 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Aldwickbury School 333 pupils | Other independent school | 3–13 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Katherine Warington School 1,113 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 2.0 mi |
| High Beeches Primary School 420 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| The Grove Infant and Nursery School 243 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Outstanding Report | 2.0 mi |
| The Grove Junior School 350 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| Batford Nursery School 72 pupils | Nursery | 3–5 | Report | 2.2 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
- Harpenden station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
- Welwyn Garden City station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 15 min walk
- Welwyn North station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Memorial Hall (opp, Marford Road) 2 min walk
- Memorial Hall (o/s, Marford Road) 2 min walk
- St Helen's Church (opp, High Street) 3 min walk
- St Helen's Church (o/s, High Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Elms Medical Practice
5 Stewart Road, Harpenden · 2.7 mi - Davenport House Surgery
Davenport House, Bowers Way, Harpenden · 2.8 mi - Village Surgery
Amenbury Lane, Harpenden · 2.9 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 5 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 52.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 38.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 633 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 26.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,604 |
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.
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