Lowbell Lane, London Colney, St Albans
House prices, sold prices and local information for AL2 1AZ.
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At a glance
11 property sales on Lowbell Lane, London Colney, St Albans have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 21 Mar 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £520,200. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 45% detached, 36% terraced, 18% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Lowbell Lane range from £218,000 to £665,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Lowbell Lane compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Lowbell Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all AL2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 12 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £520,200 | 29 Mar 2019 |
| Terraced | 4 | £444,500 | 21 Mar 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £494,975 | 16 Feb 2023 |
Sold prices on Lowbell Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36, Lowbell Lane AL2 1AZ | 21 Mar 2024 | £665,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 39, Lowbell Lane AL2 1AZ | 16 Feb 2023 | £500,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Lowbell Lane AL2 1AZ | 15 Jun 2021 | £489,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Lowbell Lane AL2 1AZ | 22 May 2020 | £455,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Lowbell Lane AL2 1AZ | 3 Apr 2020 | £440,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Lowbell Lane AL2 1AZ | 29 Mar 2019 | £491,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 2, Lowbell Lane AL2 1AZ | 22 Mar 2019 | £500,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 8, Lowbell Lane AL2 1AZ | 1 Mar 2019 | £500,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 4, Lowbell Lane AL2 1AZ | 1 Feb 2019 | £500,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 8A, Lowbell Lane AL2 1AZ | 5 Nov 2018 | £610,000 | Detached New build | Freehold |
| 6, Lowbell Lane AL2 1AZ | 31 Oct 2016 | £650,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 37, Lowbell Lane AL2 1AZ | 30 Sep 2016 | £218,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 37, Lowbell Lane | £218,000 (Sep 2016) → £440,000 (Apr 2020) | +102% over 4 yrs |
| 6, Lowbell Lane | £650,000 (Oct 2016) → £491,000 (Mar 2019) | -24% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near Lowbell Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London Colney Primary & Nursery School 156 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Saint Bernadette Voluntary Catholic Primary Academy 206 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Bowmansgreen Primary School 315 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| Clore Shalom School 186 pupils | Primary Jewish | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| Manor Lodge School 458 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Radlett Lodge School 54 pupils | Other independent special school | 5–19 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Samuel Ryder Academy 1,577 pupils | All-through | 4–19 | Good Report | 1.7 mi |
| Colney Heath Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.8 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 2.3 mi · 47 min walk
- How Wood (Herts) station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
- St Albans City station 2.7 mi · 55 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Willowside (adj, Barnet Road) 2 min walk
- Willowside (opp, Barnet Road) 2 min walk
- Thamesdale (adj, Barnet Road) 3 min walk
- Thamesdale (opp, Barnet Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Summerfield Health Centre
Caledon Road, London Colney, St. Albans · 0.6 mi - Verulam Medical Group
Colney Medical Centre, 45-47 Kings Road, St. Albans · 0.8 mi - Hatfield Road Surgery
2 The Parade, Ellis House, St. Albans · 2.6 mi - The Red House Group
The Red House Surgery, 124 Watling Street, Radlett · 2.9 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Sainsburys London Colney · 0.3 mi
- Marks and Spencer M&S London Colney · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op London Colney · 0.5 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco Colney Express · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Well · 0.7 mi
- Crown Pharmacy · 1.8 mi
- Highfield Pharmacy · 1.8 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 mi
- Hertfordshire Partnership N H S · 1.5 mi
- Hertfordshire Partnership Nhs Tr · 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
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.
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Who lives around Lowbell Lane
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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