Lavender Crescent, St Albans

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

Average price (last 12 months)
–
0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£600,300
15 sales
Price range
£500k – £780k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
13 Aug 2025
AL3 5PJ

At a glance

House prices£600k 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 station21 min walkSt Albans City station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

15 property sales on Lavender Crescent, St Albans have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 13 Aug 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £587,864. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 4 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Lavender Crescent compared

AL3 postcode area£688,160
St Albans£641,576
England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

2016: £545,000 (1 sales)2016£545k2019: £557,500 (2 sales)2019£558k2020: £544,500 (4 sales)2020£545k2021: £530,000 (1 sales)2021£530k2022: £600,000 (1 sales)2022£600k2023: £626,500 (1 sales)2023£627k2024: £618,333 (3 sales)2024£618k2025: £777,500 (2 sales)2025£778k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Terraced11£587,86413 Aug 2025
Semi-detached4£634,5007 Feb 2025

Sold prices on Lavender Crescent

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
96, Lavender Crescent AL3 5PJ 13 Aug 2025£775,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Lavender Crescent AL3 5PJ 7 Feb 2025£780,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
76, Lavender Crescent AL3 5PJ 6 Dec 2024£625,000 TerracedFreehold
92, Lavender Crescent AL3 5PJ 7 Mar 2024£625,000 TerracedFreehold
21, Lavender Crescent AL3 5PJ 1 Mar 2024£605,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
82, Lavender Crescent AL3 5PJ 10 Aug 2023£626,500 TerracedFreehold
88, Lavender Crescent AL3 5PJ 19 Jan 2022£600,000 TerracedFreehold
78, Lavender Crescent AL3 5PJ 18 Mar 2021£530,000 TerracedFreehold
17, Lavender Crescent AL3 5PJ 25 Sep 2020£550,000 TerracedFreehold
92, Lavender Crescent AL3 5PJ 24 Jul 2020£520,000 TerracedFreehold
82, Lavender Crescent AL3 5PJ 12 Jun 2020£500,000 TerracedFreehold
3, Lavender Crescent AL3 5PJ 7 Jan 2020£608,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
84, Lavender Crescent AL3 5PJ 25 Oct 2019£560,000 TerracedFreehold
76, Lavender Crescent AL3 5PJ 14 Jun 2019£555,000 TerracedFreehold
7, Lavender Crescent AL3 5PJ 24 Mar 2016£545,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
3, Lavender Crescent £608,000 (Jan 2020) → £780,000 (Feb 2025) +28%
over 5 yrs
76, Lavender Crescent £555,000 (Jun 2019) → £625,000 (Dec 2024) +13%
over 5 yrs
92, Lavender Crescent £520,000 (Jul 2020) → £625,000 (Mar 2024) +20%
over 4 yrs
82, Lavender Crescent £500,000 (Jun 2020) → £626,500 (Aug 2023) +25%
over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Lavender Crescent

Crime

222 crimes were reported within about a mile of Lavender Crescent 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).

Violence & sexual offences61
Anti-social behaviour57
Shoplifting33
Other theft17
Public order13
Drugs12

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

Flood risk

Lavender Crescent 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 Lavender Crescent

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Batchwood School 111 pupils Community special school 11–16 Good Report 0.3 mi
Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School 430 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.4 mi
Muriel Green Nursery School 65 pupils Nursery 3–5 Report 0.4 mi
Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School 198 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 0.5 mi
Heathlands School 150 pupils Community special school 3–18 Report 0.5 mi
St Albans High School for Girls 1,106 pupils Other independent school Anglican 4–18 Report 0.6 mi
Maple Primary School 214 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Alban City School 381 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 0.7 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 1.1 mi · 21 min walk
  • St Albans Abbey station 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
  • Park Street station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Hospital (Stop B, Waverley Road) 1 min walk
  • City Hospital (Entrance, Hospital Grounds) 2 min walk
  • Hospital (Stop A, Waverley Road) 2 min walk
  • Batchwood Drive (SE-bound, Waverley Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Lodge,Highfield & Redbourn
    Normandy Road, St. Albans · 0.2 mi
  • Grange Street Surgery
    2 Grange Street, St. Albans · 0.5 mi
  • Harvey Group Practice
    13-15 Russell Avenue, St. Albans · 0.5 mi
  • Parkbury House Surgery
    St. Peters Street, St Albans · 0.6 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

HereEng & Wales
Owned73.2%62.5%
Private rented15.8%20.3%
Social rented10.9%17.1%
Households854

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1521.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.9%64.1%
Aged 65+14.7%18.6%
Residents2,105

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)100%80%
Gigabit-capable100%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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