Cranbrook Drive, St Albans
House prices, sold prices and local information for AL4 0SR, AL4 0SU, AL4 0SS.
At a glance
15 property sales on Cranbrook Drive, St Albans have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £330,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £309,950. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Cranbrook Drive compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Cranbrook Drive 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 10 | £309,950 | 23 Apr 2026 |
| Detached | 4 | £590,225 | 14 Mar 2024 |
| Terraced | 1 | £250,000 | 27 May 2020 |
Sold prices on Cranbrook Drive
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27, Cranbrook Drive AL4 0SR | 23 Apr 2026 | £330,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 43, Cranbrook Drive AL4 0SR | 14 Mar 2024 | £625,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Cranbrook Drive AL4 0SU | 13 Oct 2023 | £375,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Cranbrook Drive AL4 0SU | 23 Sep 2022 | £355,000 | Detached | Leasehold |
| 37, Cranbrook Drive AL4 0SR | 25 Jun 2021 | £700,900 | Detached | Freehold |
| 27, Cranbrook Drive AL4 0SR | 6 Jan 2021 | £310,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 23, Cranbrook Drive AL4 0SR | 26 Oct 2020 | £310,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 19, Cranbrook Drive AL4 0SR | 15 Jul 2020 | £305,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 25, Cranbrook Drive AL4 0SR | 27 May 2020 | £250,000 | Terraced | Leasehold |
| 4, Cranbrook Drive AL4 0SU | 2 Aug 2019 | £285,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 21, Cranbrook Drive AL4 0SR | 5 Jan 2018 | £302,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18, Cranbrook Drive AL4 0SS | 23 Nov 2017 | £680,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10, Cranbrook Drive AL4 0SU | 27 May 2016 | £355,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 13, Cranbrook Drive AL4 0SR | 31 Mar 2016 | £175,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 6, Cranbrook Drive AL4 0SU | 31 Mar 2016 | £352,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 27, Cranbrook Drive | £310,000 (Jan 2021) → £330,000 (Apr 2026) | +6% over 5 yrs |
| 10, Cranbrook Drive | £355,000 (May 2016) → £375,000 (Oct 2023) | +6% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Cranbrook Drive
Crime
78 crimes were reported within about a mile of Cranbrook Drive in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 24 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 19 |
| Drugs | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 7 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Cranbrook Drive 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 Cranbrook Drive
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School 1,134 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Links Academy 10 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 11–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Beaumont School 1,722 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Oakwood Primary School 317 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Windermere Primary School 134 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Camp Primary and Nursery School 228 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Fleetville Infant and Nursery School 304 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Outstanding Report | 1.2 mi |
| Colney Heath Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.2 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
- St Albans City station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
- St Albans Abbey station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
- Park Street station 2.9 mi · 58 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Ryecroft Court (o/s, Hatfield Road) 1 min walk
- Ryecroft Court (opp, Hatfield Road) 2 min walk
- Nicholas Breakspear School (opp, Colney Heath Lane) 4 min walk
- Nicholas Breakspear School (o/s, Colney Heath Lane) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hatfield Road Surgery
2 The Parade, Ellis House, St. Albans · 1.8 mi - Verulam Medical Group
Colney Medical Centre, 45-47 Kings Road, St. Albans · 1.9 mi - Summerfield Health Centre
Caledon Road, London Colney, St. Albans · 2.0 mi - Parkbury House Surgery
St. Peters Street, St Albans · 2.1 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 9 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 82.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 734 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,935 |
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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