Heydons Close, St Albans

House prices, sold prices and local information for AL3 5SF.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£1,370,000

2 sales

Price range

£1.04m – £1.7m

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

26 Mar 2019

AL3 5SF

At a glance

House prices£1.37m averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 9 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station18 min walkSt Albans City station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband50% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on Heydons Close, St Albans have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 26 Mar 2019. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £1,370,000.

House prices on Heydons Close compared

AL3 postcode area£688,160

St Albans£641,576

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Heydons Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all AL3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Detached	2	£1,370,000	26 Mar 2019

Sold prices on Heydons Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
11, Heydons Close AL3 5SF	26 Mar 2019	£1,040,000	Detached	Freehold
15, Heydons Close AL3 5SF	30 Sep 2016	£1,700,000	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 Heydons Close

Crime

248 crimes were reported within about a mile of Heydons Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour	68
Violence & sexual offences	64
Shoplifting	33
Other theft	19
Public order	14
Criminal damage & arson	12

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

Flood risk

Heydons 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 Heydons Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School 430 pupils	Primary	5–11	Report	0.2 mi
Batchwood School 111 pupils	Community special school	11–16	Good Report	0.3 mi
Heathlands School 150 pupils	Community special school	3–18	Report	0.3 mi
St Albans High School for Girls 1,106 pupils	Other independent school Anglican	4–18	Report	0.4 mi
Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School 198 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.5 mi
Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School 279 pupils	Primary	3–7	Report	0.5 mi
Muriel Green Nursery School 65 pupils	Nursery	3–5	Report	0.5 mi
Maple Primary School 214 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.5 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 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
St Albans Abbey station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
Park Street station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Goldsmith Way (adj, Normandy Road) 3 min walk
Hospital (Stop A, Waverley Road) 3 min walk
Goldsmith Way (opp, Normandy Road) 3 min walk
Hospital (Stop B, Waverley Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Lodge,Highfield & Redbourn
Normandy Road, St. Albans · 0.2 mi
Grange Street Surgery
2 Grange Street, St. Albans · 0.3 mi
Parkbury House Surgery
St. Peters Street, St Albans · 0.4 mi
Harvey Group Practice
13-15 Russell Avenue, St. Albans · 0.5 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 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 9 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	73.2%	62.5%
Private rented	15.8%	20.3%
Social rented	10.9%	17.1%
Households	854

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	21.4%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	63.9%	64.1%
Aged 65+	14.7%	18.6%
Residents	2,105

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	50%	80%
Gigabit-capable	50%	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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