Eskdale, London Colney, St Albans

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House prices, sold prices and local information for AL2 1TJ.

Average price (last 12 months)

£211,333

3 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£230,748

20 sales

Price range

£180k – £410k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

19 Mar 2026

AL2 1TJ

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At a glance

House prices£211k average67% below the St Albans average CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station52 min walkPark Street station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold92% leaseholdAcross 24 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

20 property sales on Eskdale, London Colney, St Albans have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 3 homes sold here for an average of £211,333. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £221,313. Average sale prices fell from £210,000 in 2016 to £189,500 in 2026 (-10%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. That is 67% below the St Albans average of £641,180 over the same period. 5 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 3 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 95% flat, 5% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Eskdale range from £180,000 to £410,000. 8% of homes sold here were freehold and 92% leasehold. Of 280 streets in St Albans with at least two sales in the last year, Eskdale ranks 277th for average price, making it one of the more affordable streets in the town.

House prices on Eskdale compared

Eskdale£211,333

AL2 postcode area£567,114

St Albans£641,180

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all AL2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 8% freehold and 92% leasehold across 24 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Flat	19	£221,313	19 Mar 2026
Terraced	1	£410,000	15 Aug 2018

Sold prices on Eskdale

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
6, Eskdale AL2 1TJ	19 Mar 2026	£184,000	Flat	Leasehold
8, Eskdale AL2 1TJ	6 Feb 2026	£195,000	Flat	Leasehold
10, Eskdale AL2 1TJ	10 Dec 2025	£255,000	Flat	Leasehold
11, Eskdale AL2 1TJ	14 Mar 2025	£230,000	Flat	Leasehold
12, Eskdale AL2 1TJ	12 Jan 2024	£220,000	Flat	Leasehold
34, Eskdale AL2 1TJ	31 Oct 2023	£205,000	Flat	Leasehold
26, Eskdale AL2 1TJ	4 Aug 2023	£235,000	Flat	Leasehold
22, Eskdale AL2 1TJ	30 Jun 2023	£233,000	Flat	Leasehold
18, Eskdale AL2 1TJ	26 Aug 2022	£245,000	Flat	Leasehold
16, Eskdale AL2 1TJ	27 May 2022	£259,950	Flat	Leasehold
6, Eskdale AL2 1TJ	31 Jan 2022	£194,000	Flat	Leasehold
37, Eskdale AL2 1TJ	3 Aug 2021	£240,000	Flat	Leasehold
26, Eskdale AL2 1TJ	16 Oct 2020	£234,000	Flat	Leasehold
3, Eskdale AL2 1TJ	6 Jan 2020	£370,000	Terraced	Freehold
14, Eskdale AL2 1TJ	2 Sep 2019	£235,000	Flat	Leasehold
9, Eskdale AL2 1TJ	26 Mar 2019	£210,000	Flat	Leasehold
2, Eskdale AL2 1TJ	15 Aug 2018	£410,000	Terraced	Freehold
35, Eskdale AL2 1TJ	24 Jul 2018	£250,000	Flat	Leasehold
27, Eskdale AL2 1TJ	10 Mar 2017	£180,000	Flat	Leasehold
10, Eskdale AL2 1TJ	26 Jan 2017	£225,000	Flat	Leasehold
16, Eskdale AL2 1TJ	16 Dec 2016	£205,000	Flat	Leasehold
9, Eskdale AL2 1TJ	11 Oct 2016	£195,000	Flat	Leasehold
38, Eskdale AL2 1TJ	28 Jul 2016	£230,000	Flat	Leasehold
33, Eskdale AL2 1TJ	29 Mar 2016	£208,000	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
6, Eskdale	£194,000 (Jan 2022) → £184,000 (Mar 2026)	-5% over 4 yrs
10, Eskdale	£225,000 (Jan 2017) → £255,000 (Dec 2025)	+13% over 9 yrs
26, Eskdale	£234,000 (Oct 2020) → £235,000 (Aug 2023)	+0% over 3 yrs
16, Eskdale	£205,000 (Dec 2016) → £259,950 (May 2022)	+27% over 5 yrs
9, Eskdale	£195,000 (Oct 2016) → £210,000 (Mar 2019)	+8% over 2 yrs

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Schools near Eskdale

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Saint Bernadette Voluntary Catholic Primary Academy 206 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Report	0.9 mi
London Colney Primary & Nursery School 156 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.9 mi
Bowmansgreen Primary School 315 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.9 mi
Clore Shalom School 186 pupils	Primary Jewish	4–11	Good Report	1.0 mi
Manor Lodge School 458 pupils	Other independent school	2–11	Report	1.2 mi
Radlett Lodge School 54 pupils	Other independent special school	5–19	Report	1.6 mi
Colney Heath Primary School	Primary	4–11	Good Report	1.8 mi
Shenley Primary School 119 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	1.9 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

Park Street station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
How Wood (Herts) station 2.7 mi · 55 min walk
Radlett station 2.7 mi · 55 min walk

Nearest bus stops

The Bell Roundabout (E-bound, Barnet Road) 1 min walk
The Bell Roundabout (W-bound, Barnet Road) 1 min walk
Bell Lane (S-bound, St Albans Road) 4 min walk
Bell Lane (N-bound, St Albans Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Summerfield Health Centre
Caledon Road, London Colney, St. Albans · 0.9 mi
Verulam Medical Group
Colney Medical Centre, 45-47 Kings Road, St. Albans · 1.1 mi
Hatfield Road Surgery
2 The Parade, Ellis House, St. Albans · 2.9 mi
The Red House Group
The Red House Surgery, 124 Watling Street, Radlett · 2.9 mi

Supermarkets

Marks and Spencer M&S London Colney · 0.3 mi
Sainsburys Sainsburys London Colney · 0.3 mi
The Co-operative Food Co-op London Colney · 0.8 mi
Tesco Express Tesco Colney Express · 0.8 mi

Pharmacies

Well · 1.0 mi
Crown Pharmacy · 1.6 mi
Highfield Pharmacy · 2.1 mi

Dentists

Dental Surgery · 0.8 mi
Ginger Bread House · 1.4 mi
Hertfordshire Partnership N H S · 1.5 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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	5 of 10
Employment	6 of 10
Education and skills	6 of 10
Health and disability	8 of 10
Crime	6 of 10
Access to housing and services	6 of 10
Living environment	4 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	64.5%	62.5%
Private rented	26.1%	20.3%
Social rented	9.4%	17.1%
Households	736

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	16.7%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	67.6%	64.1%
Aged 65+	15.6%	18.6%
Residents	1,554

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Eskdale

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Who lives around Eskdale

Ethnic group

	Here	St Albans
White	83.2%	83.6%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	5.7%	8.2%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	5.5%	4.3%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	2.9%	2.1%
Other ethnic group	2.7%	1.8%

Religion

	Here	St Albans
Christian	47.6%	47.4%
No religion	36.2%	37.1%
Not answered	6.5%	6.1%
Jewish	3.2%	1.5%
Hindu	2.6%	1.8%
Muslim	2.1%	4.7%
Buddhist	1.3%	0.5%
Sikh	0.4%	–

Country of birth

	Here	St Albans
Born in the UK	78%	83%
Born outside the UK	22%	17%

Highest qualification

	Here	St Albans
Level 4 qualifications and above	36.7%	53%
Level 3 qualifications	17.6%	13.1%
No qualifications	13.4%	10.2%
Level 2 qualifications	12.4%	11.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	10.5%	6.7%
Apprenticeship	5.8%	3.4%
Other qualifications	3.7%	2.1%

General health

	Here	St Albans
Very good health	48.9%	57.5%
Good health	38.2%	30.3%
Fair health	9.8%	9.1%
Bad health	2.4%	2.4%
Very bad health	0.6%	0.6%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	St Albans
1 car or van in household	50%	44.1%
2 cars or vans in household	31.3%	32.4%
No cars or vans in household	11%	12.8%
3 or more cars or vans in household	7.7%	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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