Cornwall Road, St Albans

House prices, sold prices and local information for AL1 1SQ, AL1 1SH.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£737,958
26 sales
Price range
£540k – £1.32m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
15 Aug 2024
AL1 1SQ

At a glance

House prices£738k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station8 min walkSt Albans City station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

26 property sales on Cornwall Road, St Albans have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 15 Aug 2024. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £703,786. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Cornwall Road compared

AL1 postcode area£638,185
St Albans£641,576
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Cornwall Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all AL1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £645,025 (4 sales)2016£645k2017: £638,500 (3 sales)2017£639k2018: £615,167 (3 sales)2018£615k2019: £847,500 (2 sales)2019£848k2020: £595,000 (2 sales)2020£595k2021: £745,000 (2 sales)2021£745k2022: £955,162 (5 sales)2022£955k2023: £735,000 (4 sales)2023£735k2024: £755,000 (1 sales)2024£755k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached14£703,7863 Nov 2023
Terraced10£692,06015 Aug 2024
Detached2£1,206,65621 Oct 2022

Sold prices on Cornwall Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
3, Cornwall Road AL1 1SQ 15 Aug 2024£755,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Cornwall Road AL1 1SQ 3 Nov 2023£725,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
45, Cornwall Road AL1 1SQ 11 Aug 2023£765,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
14, Cornwall Road AL1 1SH 23 Jun 2023£760,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
31, Cornwall Road AL1 1SQ 24 Feb 2023£690,000 TerracedFreehold
6, Cornwall Road AL1 1SH 21 Oct 2022£1,318,311 DetachedFreehold
37, Cornwall Road AL1 1SQ 23 Sep 2022£852,000 TerracedFreehold
24, Cornwall Road AL1 1SH 25 Aug 2022£962,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
41, Cornwall Road AL1 1SQ 29 Mar 2022£893,000 TerracedFreehold
39, Cornwall Road AL1 1SQ 22 Feb 2022£750,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Cornwall Road AL1 1SH 25 Jun 2021£800,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Cornwall Road AL1 1SH 9 Apr 2021£690,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, Cornwall Road AL1 1SQ 10 Jul 2020£615,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Cornwall Road AL1 1SQ 16 Apr 2020£575,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Cornwall Road AL1 1SQ 18 Oct 2019£600,000 TerracedFreehold
5, Cornwall Road AL1 1SQ 4 Sep 2019£1,095,000 DetachedFreehold
17, Cornwall Road AL1 1SQ 12 Oct 2018£623,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
49, Cornwall Road AL1 1SQ 21 Sep 2018£604,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
37, Cornwall Road AL1 1SQ 7 Jun 2018£618,000 TerracedFreehold
30, Cornwall Road AL1 1SH 14 Dec 2017£707,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Cornwall Road AL1 1SQ 11 Aug 2017£628,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
9, Cornwall Road AL1 1SQ 21 Apr 2017£580,000 TerracedFreehold
26, Cornwall Road AL1 1SH 29 Sep 2016£687,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
28, Cornwall Road AL1 1SH 24 Jun 2016£710,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
33, Cornwall Road AL1 1SQ 18 Feb 2016£540,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Cornwall Road AL1 1SQ 18 Jan 2016£642,600 TerracedFreehold

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
3, Cornwall Road £642,600 (Jan 2016) → £755,000 (Aug 2024) +17%
over 9 yrs
17, Cornwall Road £623,000 (Oct 2018) → £725,000 (Nov 2023) +16%
over 5 yrs
37, Cornwall Road £618,000 (Jun 2018) → £852,000 (Sep 2022) +38%
over 4 yrs
26, Cornwall Road £687,500 (Sep 2016) → £800,000 (Jun 2021) +16%
over 5 yrs
33, Cornwall Road £540,000 (Feb 2016) → £600,000 (Oct 2019) +11%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Cornwall Road

Crime

381 crimes were reported within about a mile of Cornwall Road in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour105
Violence & sexual offences95
Shoplifting66
Criminal damage & arson26
Other theft19
Drugs18

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

Flood risk

Cornwall Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Upper River Colne and Radlett Brook Flood alert area
  • 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 Cornwall Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Peter's School 392 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.3 mi
St Albans Independent College 70 pupils Other independent school 14–19 Report 0.3 mi
St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery 410 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Good Report 0.5 mi
The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans 189 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.6 mi
Loreto College 952 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 0.6 mi
Mandeville Primary School 340 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.7 mi
Alban City School 381 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.7 mi
Cunningham Hill Junior School 236 pupils Primary 7–11 Outstanding 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 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
  • St Albans Abbey station 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
  • Park Street station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Grosvenor Road (opp, London Road) 2 min walk
  • Grosvenor Road (nr, London Road) 3 min walk
  • Alma Road (nr, London Road) 4 min walk
  • Cottonmill Crescent (opp, Cottonmill Lane) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Hatfield Road Surgery
    2 The Parade, Ellis House, St. Albans · 0.3 mi
  • Maltings Surgery
    8-14 Victoria Street, St Albans · 0.6 mi
  • Harvey Group Practice
    13-15 Russell Avenue, St. Albans · 0.8 mi
  • Parkbury House Surgery
    St. Peters Street, St Albans · 0.8 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 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned80.9%62.5%
Private rented12.4%20.3%
Social rented6.7%17.1%
Households628

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1523.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.1%64.1%
Aged 65+12.6%18.6%
Residents1,622

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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