Horsemans Ride, St Albans
House prices, sold prices and local information for AL2 3JE.
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At a glance
1 property sale on Horsemans Ride, St Albans has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 29 Jun 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £703,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2021; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Horsemans Ride compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Horsemans Ride 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 | £703,000 | 29 Jun 2021 |
Sold prices on Horsemans Ride
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Horsemans Ride AL2 3JE | 29 Jun 2021 | £703,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Horsemans Ride AL2 3JE | 16 Aug 2018 | £540,000 | Other | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 4, Horsemans Ride | £540,000 (Aug 2018) → £703,000 (Jun 2021) | +30% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Horsemans Ride
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Killigrew Primary and Nursery School 412 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| How Wood Primary and Nursery School 215 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.7 mi |
| The Marlborough Science Academy 1,337 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| Watling View School 115 pupils | Community special school | 2–19 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Seva Education St Albans | Other independent special school | 5–16 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 153 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.9 mi |
| St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School 194 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.9 mi |
| Mandeville Primary School 340 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Park Street station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- How Wood (Herts) station 0.9 mi · 18 min walk
- St Albans Abbey station 1.4 mi · 27 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Three Hammers PH (opp, Watford Road) 1 min walk
- Three Hammers PH (E-bound, Tippendell Lane) 2 min walk
- North Orbital Road (NW-bound, Tippendell Lane) 2 min walk
- Three Hammers PH (nr, Watford Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Midway Surgery
93 Watford Road, St. Albans · 0.5 mi - Maltings Surgery
8-14 Victoria Street, St Albans · 1.9 mi - Hatfield Road Surgery
2 The Parade, Ellis House, St. Albans · 1.9 mi - Harvey Group Practice
13-15 Russell Avenue, St. Albans · 2.0 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Watford Road - Chiswell Green · 0.1 mi
- Little Waitrose Shell Little Waitrose Shell Chiswell · 0.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op St Albans · 0.6 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S St Albans Mount BP · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Chiswell Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- How Wood Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Verulam Pharmacy · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Family Dental Practice · 1.0 mi
- Family Dental Practice · 1.0 mi
- 65 Oakwood Road (dental Practice) · 1.4 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
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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 78.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 643 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,557 |
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.
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Who lives around Horsemans Ride
Ethnic group
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 79.8% | 83.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 11.5% | 8.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.8% | 4.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.4% | 2.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.4% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.8% | 47.4% |
| No religion | 34% | 37.1% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 4.8% | 4.7% |
| Hindu | 3.7% | 1.8% |
| Jewish | 2.9% | 1.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.2% | 83% |
| Born outside the UK | 16.8% | 17% |
Highest qualification
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 46.7% | 53% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.2% | 13.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.5% | 11.5% |
| No qualifications | 10.9% | 10.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.4% | 6.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 3.4% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.1% |
General health
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.1% | 57.5% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 30.3% |
| Fair health | 10.5% | 9.1% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 2.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.1% | 44.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 38.4% | 32.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15.3% | 10.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.2% | 12.8% |
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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