Castle Road, St Albans
House prices, sold prices and local information for AL1 5DQ, AL1 5DL, AL1 5DG.
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At a glance
44 property sales on Castle Road, St Albans have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 4 homes sold here for an average of £663,750. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £576,392. Average sale prices rose from £503,643 in 2016 to £655,000 in 2026 (+30%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 4% above the St Albans average of £641,180 over the same period. 10 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 9 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 84% terraced, 9% semi-detached, 5% detached. Recorded sale prices on Castle Road range from £335,000 to £950,000. 98% of homes sold here were freehold and 2% leasehold. Of 280 streets in St Albans with at least two sales in the last year, Castle Road ranks 115th for average price.
House prices on Castle Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all AL1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 98% freehold and 2% leasehold across 45 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 37 | £576,392 | 14 Aug 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £707,500 | 25 Oct 2024 |
| Detached | 2 | £757,500 | 29 Aug 2025 |
| Flat | 1 | £335,000 | 13 Oct 2017 |
Sold prices on Castle Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94, Castle Road AL1 5DG | 14 Aug 2026 | £685,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Castle Road AL1 5DQ | 13 Aug 2026 | £630,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 63, Castle Road AL1 5DQ | 8 Jun 2026 | £650,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Castle Road AL1 5DL | 31 Oct 2025 | £690,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 77, Castle Road AL1 5DQ | 29 Aug 2025 | £790,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 59, Castle Road AL1 5DQ | 15 Jul 2025 | £720,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Castle Road AL1 5DQ | 28 Mar 2025 | £760,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16A, Castle Road AL1 5DL | 25 Oct 2024 | £950,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 62, Castle Road AL1 5DG | 18 Oct 2024 | £637,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 48A, Castle Road AL1 5DL | 1 Jul 2024 | £725,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 89, Castle Road AL1 5DQ | 11 Apr 2024 | £580,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Castle Road AL1 5DQ | 24 May 2023 | £601,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 61, Castle Road AL1 5DQ | 17 Feb 2023 | £587,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 75, Castle Road AL1 5DQ | 17 Feb 2023 | £620,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 98, Castle Road AL1 5DG | 9 Jan 2023 | £597,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Castle Road AL1 5DQ | 15 Dec 2022 | £650,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 93, Castle Road AL1 5DQ | 19 Oct 2022 | £710,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 63, Castle Road AL1 5DQ | 20 Sep 2022 | £675,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Castle Road AL1 5DQ | 15 Jun 2022 | £585,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 26, Castle Road AL1 5DL | 1 Dec 2021 | £562,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Castle Road AL1 5DQ | 25 Oct 2021 | £667,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 67, Castle Road AL1 5DQ | 13 Aug 2021 | £656,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 88, Castle Road AL1 5DG | 30 Jun 2021 | £675,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 87, Castle Road AL1 5DQ | 24 Jun 2021 | £600,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Castle Road AL1 5DL | 18 May 2021 | £510,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Castle Road AL1 5DQ | 9 Dec 2020 | £600,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 70, Castle Road AL1 5DG | 9 Oct 2020 | £575,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, Castle Road AL1 5DQ | 27 Feb 2020 | £457,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 56, Castle Road AL1 5DG | 13 Feb 2020 | £560,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 22, Castle Road AL1 5DL | 31 Jan 2020 | £460,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 4, Castle Road AL1 5DL | 24 Jan 2020 | £585,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Castle Road AL1 5DQ | 28 Nov 2019 | £402,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 47, Castle Road AL1 5DQ | 12 Jul 2019 | £557,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Castle Road AL1 5DQ | 20 May 2019 | £505,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 67, Castle Road AL1 5DQ | 16 Nov 2017 | £543,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 59, Castle Road AL1 5DQ | 3 Nov 2017 | £490,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 50A, Castle Road AL1 5DG | 13 Oct 2017 | £335,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 19, Castle Road AL1 5DQ | 8 Jun 2017 | £485,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 46, Castle Road AL1 5DL | 19 Dec 2016 | £490,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 28, Castle Road AL1 5DL | 6 Oct 2016 | £625,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Castle Road AL1 5DQ | 21 Sep 2016 | £446,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 98, Castle Road AL1 5DG | 16 Sep 2016 | £490,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 24, Castle Road AL1 5DL | 28 Jul 2016 | £535,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Castle Road AL1 5DQ | 31 Mar 2016 | £500,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 91, Castle Road AL1 5DQ | 30 Mar 2016 | £439,500 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 63, Castle Road | £675,000 (Sep 2022) → £650,000 (Jun 2026) | -4% over 4 yrs |
| 24, Castle Road | £535,000 (Jul 2016) → £690,000 (Oct 2025) | +29% over 9 yrs |
| 59, Castle Road | £490,000 (Nov 2017) → £720,000 (Jul 2025) | +47% over 8 yrs |
| 29, Castle Road | £667,500 (Oct 2021) → £760,000 (Mar 2025) | +14% over 3 yrs |
| 1, Castle Road | £505,000 (May 2019) → £601,000 (May 2023) | +19% over 4 yrs |
| 98, Castle Road | £490,000 (Sep 2016) → £597,500 (Jan 2023) | +22% over 6 yrs |
| 35, Castle Road | £500,000 (Mar 2016) → £585,000 (Jun 2022) | +17% over 6 yrs |
| 67, Castle Road | £543,000 (Nov 2017) → £656,000 (Aug 2021) | +21% over 4 yrs |
| 46, Castle Road | £490,000 (Dec 2016) → £510,000 (May 2021) | +4% over 4 yrs |
| 15, Castle Road | £446,000 (Sep 2016) → £600,000 (Dec 2020) | +35% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Castle Road
Crime
228 crimes were reported within about a mile of Castle Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 62 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 58 |
| Shoplifting | 27 |
| Vehicle crime | 21 |
| Other theft | 18 |
| Drugs | 13 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Castle 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 Castle Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fleetville Infant and Nursery School 304 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| Fleetville Junior School 358 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Camp Primary and Nursery School 228 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Oakwood Primary School 317 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Beaumont School 1,722 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Verulam School 987 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Windermere Primary School 134 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Cunningham Hill Junior School 236 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.6 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 City station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
- St Albans Abbey station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk
- Park Street station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Oakdene Way (nr, Ashley Road) 1 min walk
- Oakdene Way (opp, Ashley Road) 1 min walk
- Ashley Road (opp, Hatfield Road) 1 min walk
- Ashley Road (nr, Hatfield Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hatfield Road Surgery
2 The Parade, Ellis House, St. Albans · 0.9 mi - Parkbury House Surgery
St. Peters Street, St Albans · 1.2 mi - Grange Street Surgery
2 Grange Street, St. Albans · 1.3 mi - Maltings Surgery
8-14 Victoria Street, St Albans · 1.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar-Hatfield Road · 0.1 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Fleetville St Albans · 0.2 mi
- Spar Spar - St Albans · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco St Albans Hatfield Rd Express · 0.6 mi
Pharmacies
- Morrisons Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Highfield Pharmacy · 0.5 mi
- St Albans Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
Dentists
- Colosseum Dental (st Albans) · 0.6 mi
- Happy Family Dental · 0.8 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.0 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
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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 3 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 74.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 21.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 669 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 11.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,761 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 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 Castle Road
Ethnic group
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 79.4% | 83.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 10.7% | 8.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.1% | 4.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.7% | 1.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.2% | 2.1% |
Religion
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.9% | 37.1% |
| Christian | 39.2% | 47.4% |
| Muslim | 8.5% | 4.7% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.1% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.8% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79.8% | 83% |
| Born outside the UK | 20.2% | 17% |
Highest qualification
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 57.2% | 53% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.3% | 13.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 9.6% | 11.5% |
| No qualifications | 8.1% | 10.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 5.8% | 6.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.6% | 3.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.4% | 2.1% |
General health
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 60.7% | 57.5% |
| Good health | 29.5% | 30.3% |
| Fair health | 7.8% | 9.1% |
| Bad health | 1.8% | 2.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 52.2% | 44.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 27.5% | 32.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 12.6% | 12.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7.8% | 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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