Buxton Close, St Albans

House prices, sold prices and local information for AL4 9UH.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£903,000

5 sales

Price range

£735k – £1.1m

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

23 Oct 2023

AL4 9UH

At a glance

House prices£903k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station32 min walkSt Albans City station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

5 property sales on Buxton Close, St Albans have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 23 Oct 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £875,000.

House prices on Buxton Close compared

AL4 postcode area£680,672

St Albans£641,576

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Buxton Close 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	4	£875,000	23 Oct 2023
Semi-detached	1	£1,015,000	14 Jun 2022

Sold prices on Buxton Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
9, Buxton Close AL4 9UH	23 Oct 2023	£885,000	Detached	Freehold
5, Buxton Close AL4 9UH	14 Jun 2022	£1,015,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
2, Buxton Close AL4 9UH	31 May 2019	£1,100,000	Detached	Freehold
4, Buxton Close AL4 9UH	25 Apr 2019	£735,000	Detached	Freehold
10, Buxton Close AL4 9UH	5 Sep 2018	£780,000	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.

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Crime and flood risk near Buxton Close

Crime

75 crimes were reported within about a mile of Buxton Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Shoplifting	17
Anti-social behaviour	16
Violence & sexual offences	13
Other theft	11
Vehicle crime	11
Drugs	4

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

Flood risk

Buxton Close 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 Buxton Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Skyswood Primary & Nursery School 230 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.4 mi
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 134 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Report	0.4 mi
Oakwood Primary School 317 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Beaumont School 1,722 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	0.6 mi
Sandringham School 1,777 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Outstanding Report	0.7 mi
Wheatfields Junior Mixed School 358 pupils	Primary	7–11	Report	0.8 mi
Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School 243 pupils	Primary	3–7	Report	0.8 mi
Fleetville Infant and Nursery School 304 pupils	Primary	3–7	Outstanding 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 · 32 min walk
St Albans Abbey station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
Park Street station 3.2 mi · 1 hr 4 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Ardens Way (nr, Sandpit Lane) 2 min walk
Fernleys (opp, Barnfield Road) 3 min walk
Elizabeth Court (opp, Villiers Crescent) 3 min walk
Elizabeth Court (adj, Villiers Crescent) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Parkbury House Surgery
St. Peters Street, St Albans · 1.7 mi
Hatfield Road Surgery
2 The Parade, Ellis House, St. Albans · 1.7 mi
Grange Street Surgery
2 Grange Street, St. Albans · 1.8 mi
Maltings Surgery
8-14 Victoria Street, St Albans · 2.0 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 8 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 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	62.8%	62.5%
Private rented	24.1%	20.3%
Social rented	12.8%	17.1%
Households	844

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	22.0%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	66.5%	64.1%
Aged 65+	11.5%	18.6%
Residents	2,016

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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