Cricketers Close, St Albans
House prices, sold prices and local information for AL3 5AZ.
At a glance
1 property sale on Cricketers Close, St Albans has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2022. The most recent sale was on 28 Jun 2022. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £3,025,000.
House prices on Cricketers Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Cricketers Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all AL3 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £3,025,000 | 28 Jun 2022 |
Sold prices on Cricketers Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montrose House, 1A, Cricketers Close AL3 5AZ | 28 Jun 2022 | £3,025,000 | 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 Cricketers Close
Crime
304 crimes were reported within about a mile of Cricketers Close 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 | 87 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 85 |
| Shoplifting | 39 |
| Other theft | 19 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 15 |
| Public order | 15 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Cricketers Close 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 Cricketers Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Albans High School for Girls 1,106 pupils | Other independent school Anglican | 4–18 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Maple Primary School 214 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School 279 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Alban City School 381 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Heathlands School 150 pupils | Community special school | 3–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School 198 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School 430 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Loreto College 952 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 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 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
- St Albans Abbey station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
- Park Street station 2.3 mi · 47 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Stonecross (W-bound, Sandpit Lane) 1 min walk
- Stonecross (E-bound, Sandpit Lane) 2 min walk
- Heath Farm Lane (opp, Harpenden Road) 2 min walk
- Chime Square (opp, St Peters Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Parkbury House Surgery
St. Peters Street, St Albans · 0.2 mi - Grange Street Surgery
2 Grange Street, St. Albans · 0.2 mi - Lodge,Highfield & Redbourn
Normandy Road, St. Albans · 0.4 mi - Harvey Group Practice
13-15 Russell Avenue, St. Albans · 0.4 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 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 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 20.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 854 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22.1% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.2% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,119 |
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.
Nearby streets in AL3
- High Street£401k
- Bernard Street£609k
- Goldsmith Way£975k
- Beech Road£580k
- Dalton Street£717k
- Folly Lane£783k
- Carlisle Avenue£550k
- Verulam Road£599k
- Grange Street£600k
- Batchwood Drive£675k
- Fishpool Street£1.61m
- Lower Dagnall Street£345k