Ely Road, St Albans
House prices, sold prices and local information for AL1 5NA, AL1 5GX.
At a glance
11 property sales on Ely Road, St Albans have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £842,250. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £647,821. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 3 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Ely Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ely 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
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 7 | £647,821 | 8 Jul 2026 |
| Terraced | 4 | £599,565 | 31 Mar 2025 |
Sold prices on Ely Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9, Ely Road AL1 5NA | 8 Jul 2026 | £842,250 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, Ely Road AL1 5NA | 3 Oct 2025 | £600,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Ely Road AL1 5NA | 31 Mar 2025 | £630,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Ely Road AL1 5NA | 20 Sep 2024 | £725,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Ely Road AL1 5NA | 31 Jan 2023 | £795,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Ely Road AL1 5NA | 7 Feb 2020 | £625,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 14, Ely Road AL1 5NA | 17 Jan 2020 | £612,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Ely Road AL1 5NA | 17 Jan 2020 | £565,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 8, Ely Road AL1 5NA | 2 Aug 2018 | £537,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 5, Ely Road AL1 5NA | 11 Jun 2018 | £565,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Garage 30, Ely Road | 8 Nov 2017 | £17,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 26, Ely Road AL1 5NA | 3 Feb 2017 | £435,760 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Ely Road AL1 5NA | 19 May 2016 | £47,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 8, Joseph Court, Ely Road AL1 5GX | 22 Mar 2016 | £235,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 9, Ely Road | £625,000 (Feb 2020) → £842,250 (Jul 2026) | +35% over 6 yrs |
| 5, Ely Road | £565,000 (Jun 2018) → £725,000 (Sep 2024) | +28% over 6 yrs |
| 8, Ely Road | £537,500 (Aug 2018) → £795,000 (Jan 2023) | +48% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Ely Road
Crime
227 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ely Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 72 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 55 |
| Shoplifting | 23 |
| Vehicle crime | 19 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 15 |
| Other theft | 12 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Ely 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 Ely Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camp Primary and Nursery School 228 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Windermere Primary School 134 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Cunningham Hill Infant School 180 pupils | Primary | 5–7 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Cunningham Hill Junior School 236 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Fleetville Junior School 358 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Fleetville Infant and Nursery School 304 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery 410 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Verulam School 987 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- St Albans City station 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
- St Albans Abbey station 1.4 mi · 28 min walk
- Park Street station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Roland Street (Camp Road) 3 min walk
- Glenlyn Avenue (adj, Camp Road) 3 min walk
- Park View Close (nr, Cell Barnes Lane) 5 min walk
- Dexter Close (nr, Camp Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hatfield Road Surgery
2 The Parade, Ellis House, St. Albans · 0.7 mi - Parkbury House Surgery
St. Peters Street, St Albans · 1.2 mi - Maltings Surgery
8-14 Victoria Street, St Albans · 1.2 mi - Grange Street Surgery
2 Grange Street, St. Albans · 1.3 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 10 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 75.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 22.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 584 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 65.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 12.8% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,464 |
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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