Marford Road, Wheathampstead, St Albans
House prices, sold prices and local information for AL4 8AS, AL4 8AY, AL4 8NQ.
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At a glance
38 property sales on Marford Road, Wheathampstead, St Albans have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £640,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £737,888. 7 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 37% detached, 34% terraced, 29% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Marford Road range from £330,000 to £937,500. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 280 streets in St Albans with at least two sales in the last year, Marford Road ranks 128th for average price.
House prices on Marford Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all AL4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 39 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £737,888 | 18 Sep 2023 |
| Terraced | 13 | £466,500 | 29 Jul 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 11 | £509,818 | 8 Aug 2025 |
Sold prices on Marford Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41, Marford Road AL4 8AY | 29 Jul 2026 | £470,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 35, Marford Road AL4 8AY | 4 Dec 2025 | £810,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 110, Marford Road AL4 8NQ | 8 Aug 2025 | £542,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 19, Marford Road AL4 8AY | 18 Sep 2023 | £908,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 43, Marford Road AL4 8AY | 24 Aug 2023 | £392,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 20, Marford Road AL4 8AS | 19 Jan 2023 | £860,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 130, Marford Road AL4 8NQ | 20 May 2022 | £420,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Marford Road AL4 8AY | 7 Jan 2022 | £937,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 59, Marford Road AL4 8AX | 29 Sep 2021 | £570,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 86, Marford Road AL4 8NQ | 27 Aug 2021 | £465,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, Marford Road AL4 8AS | 9 Jun 2021 | £625,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 31, Marford Road AL4 8AY | 7 Jun 2021 | £820,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 59, Marford Road AL4 8AX | 17 May 2021 | £565,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 88, Marford Road AL4 8NQ | 22 Feb 2021 | £640,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 37, Marford Road AL4 8AY | 1 Oct 2020 | £542,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 110, Marford Road AL4 8NQ | 19 Jun 2020 | £475,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Marford Road AL4 8AS | 20 Nov 2019 | £925,925 | Detached | Freehold |
| 36A, Marford Road AL4 8AS | 8 Nov 2019 | £580,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Marford Road AL4 8AS | 29 Oct 2019 | £480,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 127, Marford Road AL4 8NH | 25 Oct 2019 | £485,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 123, Marford Road AL4 8NH | 25 Sep 2019 | £490,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 102, Marford Road AL4 8NQ | 5 Sep 2019 | £500,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 30, Marford Road AL4 8AS | 5 Sep 2019 | £790,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 34, Marford Road AL4 8AS | 14 Aug 2019 | £600,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 12, Marford Road AL4 8AS | 28 Jun 2019 | £751,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 132, Marford Road AL4 8NQ | 30 May 2019 | £380,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 26, Marford Road AL4 8AS | 29 Apr 2019 | £600,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 39, Marford Road AL4 8AY | 22 Feb 2019 | £395,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 130, Marford Road AL4 8NQ | 11 Jan 2019 | £350,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Marford Road AL4 8AS | 17 Dec 2018 | £825,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 67, Marford Road AL4 8NG | 26 Oct 2018 | £465,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 55, Marford Road AL4 8AX | 28 Sep 2018 | £405,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 45, Marford Road AL4 8AY | 6 Oct 2017 | £750,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 55, Marford Road AL4 8AX | 25 May 2017 | £380,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Marford Road AL4 8AS | 19 May 2017 | £692,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 41, Marford Road AL4 8AY | 15 Mar 2017 | £395,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 130, Marford Road AL4 8NQ | 14 Oct 2016 | £330,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 36, Marford Road AL4 8AS | 11 May 2016 | £455,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 37, Marford Road AL4 8AY | 31 Mar 2016 | £535,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 41, Marford Road | £395,000 (Mar 2017) → £470,000 (Jul 2026) | +19% over 9 yrs |
| 110, Marford Road | £475,000 (Jun 2020) → £542,500 (Aug 2025) | +14% over 5 yrs |
| 130, Marford Road | £330,000 (Oct 2016) → £350,000 (Jan 2019) → £420,000 (May 2022) | +27% over 6 yrs |
| 59, Marford Road | £565,000 (May 2021) → £570,000 (Sep 2021) | +1% over under a year |
| 37, Marford Road | £535,000 (Mar 2016) → £542,000 (Oct 2020) | +1% over 5 yrs |
| 12, Marford Road | £692,500 (May 2017) → £751,500 (Jun 2019) | +9% over 2 yrs |
| 55, Marford Road | £380,000 (May 2017) → £405,000 (Sep 2018) | +7% over 1 yr |
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Schools near Marford Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beech Hyde Primary School and Nursery 171 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Helen's Church of England Primary School 184 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Aldwickbury School 333 pupils | Other independent school | 3–13 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| High Beeches Primary School 420 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| Katherine Warington School 1,113 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 2.0 mi |
| The Grove Infant and Nursery School 243 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Outstanding Report | 2.0 mi |
| The Grove Junior School 350 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| Crabtree Infants' School 178 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Outstanding Report | 2.2 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
- Harpenden station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
- Welwyn Garden City station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk
- Welwyn North station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 26 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Memorial Hall (opp, Marford Road) 1 min walk
- Memorial Hall (o/s, Marford Road) 1 min walk
- St Helen's School (opp, The Hill) 2 min walk
- St Helen's School (o/s, The Hill) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Elms Medical Practice
5 Stewart Road, Harpenden · 2.7 mi - Davenport House Surgery
Davenport House, Bowers Way, Harpenden · 2.7 mi - Village Surgery
Amenbury Lane, Harpenden · 2.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Wheathampstead Express · 0.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Harpenden - Southdown Road · 2.3 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Harpenden Esso Express · 2.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Batford · 2.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Manor Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
Dentists
- Marford Road Dental Surgery · 0.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- Colosseum Dental (southdown) · 2.3 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 5 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 | 4 of 10 |
| Employment | 4 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 6 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 8 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 52.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 38.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 633 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 26.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 18.1% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,604 |
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 Marford Road
Ethnic group
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 89.4% | 83.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.6% | 4.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 2.7% | 8.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.6% | 2.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.7% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 46% | 37.1% |
| Christian | 43.8% | 47.4% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 2.6% | 4.7% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.8% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.9% | 83% |
| Born outside the UK | 12.1% | 17% |
Highest qualification
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 32.7% | 53% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.5% | 13.1% |
| No qualifications | 15.5% | 10.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14% | 11.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 12.7% | 6.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.7% | 3.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.1% |
General health
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.1% | 57.5% |
| Good health | 34.4% | 30.3% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 9.1% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 2.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.5% | 44.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 32.8% | 32.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 13.4% | 12.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 9.3% | 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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