Hancross Close, Bricket Wood, St Albans

House prices, sold prices and local information for AL2 3BX.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2019)

£535,000

1 sales

Price range

£535k – £535k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

18 Dec 2019

AL2 3BX

At a glance

House prices£535k averageSince 2019 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station17 min walkBricket Wood station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

1 property sale on Hancross Close, Bricket Wood, St Albans has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. The most recent sale was on 18 Dec 2019. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £535,000.

House prices on Hancross Close compared

AL2 postcode area£551,477

St Albans£641,576

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Hancross Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all AL2 house prices.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	1	£535,000	18 Dec 2019

Sold prices on Hancross Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
1, Hancross Close AL2 3BX	18 Dec 2019	£535,000	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 Hancross Close

Crime

47 crimes were reported within about a mile of Hancross Close in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	20
Anti-social behaviour	13
Other theft	5
Vehicle crime	4
Burglary	2
Criminal damage & arson	2

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

Schools near Hancross Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Mount Pleasant Lane Primary School 200 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.3 mi
Parmiter's School 1,496 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Outstanding Report	0.7 mi
Saint Michael's Catholic High School 1,130 pupils	Secondary Roman Catholic	11–18	Report	0.8 mi
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School 268 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	4–11	Report	1.0 mi
Future Academies Watford 1,060 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	1.0 mi
Coates Way JMI and Nursery School 223 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.0 mi
Garston Manor School 175 pupils	Community special school	11–16	Report	1.0 mi
Seva Education St Albans	Other independent special school	5–16	Report	1.1 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

Bricket Wood station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
How Wood (Herts) station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
Garston (Herts) station 1.6 mi · 31 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Black Boy PH (nr, North Orbital Road) 1 min walk
Black Boy PH (opp, North Orbital Road) 1 min walk
Mount Pleasant Lane School (opp, Mount Pleasant Lane) 4 min walk
Mount Pleasant Lane School (o/s, Mount Pleasant Lane) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Abbotswood Medical Centre
12 Katherine Place, College Road, Abbots Langley · 1.3 mi
Vine House Health Centre
87-89 High Street, Abbots Langley · 1.8 mi
Sheepcot Medical Centre
6 Cunningham Way, Watford · 1.8 mi
Garston Medical Centre
6A North Western Avenue, Watford · 1.9 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 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: decile 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	84.9%	62.5%
Private rented	14.1%	20.3%
Social rented	1.0%	17.1%
Households	667

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	12.8%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	58.2%	64.1%
Aged 65+	29.1%	18.6%
Residents	1,614

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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