Marshalls Heath Lane, Wheathampstead, St Albans
House prices, sold prices and local information for AL4 8HS, AL4 8HR.
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At a glance
17 property sales on Marshalls Heath Lane, 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 £808,500. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £632,300. That is 26% above the St Albans average of £641,180 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 59% semi-detached, 41% detached. Recorded sale prices on Marshalls Heath Lane range from £335,000 to £3,025,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold. Of 280 streets in St Albans with at least two sales in the last year, Marshalls Heath Lane ranks 64th for average price.
House prices on Marshalls Heath Lane 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 18 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 10 | £632,300 | 12 Dec 2025 |
| Detached | 7 | £1,499,286 | 17 Apr 2025 |
Sold prices on Marshalls Heath Lane
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Marshalls Heath Lane AL4 8HR | 12 Dec 2025 | £417,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, Marshalls Heath Lane AL4 8HR | 29 Oct 2025 | £1,200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Heathside, Marshalls Heath Lane AL4 8HS | 19 Jun 2025 | £721,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| The Willows, 2A, Marshalls Heath Lane AL4 8HR | 17 Apr 2025 | £850,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Hillside, Marshalls Heath Lane AL4 8HS | 10 Dec 2024 | £690,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Lanesbury, Marshalls Heath Lane AL4 8HS | 16 Aug 2024 | £1,348,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15, Marshalls Heath Lane AL4 8HR | 31 May 2024 | £700,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Heath Cottage, Marshalls Heath Lane AL4 8HS | 12 Apr 2024 | £3,025,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 4, Cromwell Barns, Marshalls Heath Lane AL4 8HS | 21 Nov 2022 | £1,500,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 3, Cromwell Barns, Marshalls Heath Lane AL4 8HS | 11 Nov 2022 | £1,195,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 1, Cromwell Barns, Marshalls Heath Lane AL4 8HS | 11 Nov 2022 | £1,325,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Cromwell Barns, Marshalls Heath Lane AL4 8HS | 4 Nov 2022 | £1,252,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Hillside, Marshalls Heath Lane AL4 8HS | 20 Dec 2021 | £595,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 15, Marshalls Heath Lane AL4 8HR | 29 Jun 2021 | £335,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, Marshalls Heath Lane AL4 8HR | 8 Jan 2021 | £565,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 11, Marshalls Heath Lane AL4 8HR | 5 Dec 2019 | £610,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Cromwell Piggeries, Marshalls Heath Lane AL4 8HS | 2 Apr 2019 | £650,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 8, Marshalls Heath Lane AL4 8HR | 23 May 2016 | £490,000 | Semi-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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Hillside, Marshalls Heath Lane | £595,000 (Dec 2021) → £690,000 (Dec 2024) | +16% over 3 yrs |
| 15, Marshalls Heath Lane | £335,000 (Jun 2021) → £700,000 (May 2024) | +109% over 3 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Marshalls Heath Lane
Crime
14 crimes were reported within about a mile of Marshalls Heath Lane in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 5 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 3 |
| Other theft | 3 |
| Vehicle crime | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Marshalls Heath Lane is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Lee at Luton, Harpenden and Wheathampstead Flood alert area
- River Ver in Hertfordshire Flood alert area
- River Lee at Harpenden 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 Marshalls Heath Lane
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katherine Warington School 1,113 pupils | Secondary | 11–19 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Aldwickbury School 333 pupils | Other independent school | 3–13 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| High Beeches Primary School 420 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Batford Nursery School 72 pupils | Nursery | 3–5 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Helen's Church of England Primary School 184 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Sauncey Wood Primary School 147 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Crabtree Infants' School 178 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Outstanding Report | 1.1 mi |
| Crabtree Junior School 256 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Outstanding 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
- Harpenden station 1.5 mi · 31 min walk
- St Albans City station 4.8 mi · 1 hr 35 min walk
- Welwyn Garden City station 5.0 mi · 1 hr 39 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Cherry Trees Restaurant (adj, Lower Luton Road) 1 min walk
- Cherry Trees Restaurant (opp, Lower Luton Road) 1 min walk
- Castle Rise (opp, Lower Luton Road) 4 min walk
- Castle Rise (adj, Lower Luton Road) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Elms Medical Practice
5 Stewart Road, Harpenden · 1.5 mi - Davenport House Surgery
Davenport House, Bowers Way, Harpenden · 1.7 mi - Village Surgery
Amenbury Lane, Harpenden · 1.8 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Wheathampstead Express · 1.1 mi
- Tesco Express Esso Tesco Harpenden Esso Express · 1.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Batford · 1.2 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Harpenden - Southdown Road · 1.4 mi
Pharmacies
- Manor Pharmacy · 1.1 mi
- Manor Pharmacy · 1.4 mi
- Topkins Pharmacy · 1.6 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 1.1 mi
- Marford Road Dental Surgery · 1.2 mi
- Colosseum Dental (southdown) · 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 10 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 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 | 88.0% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 716 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 21.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 58.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,897 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 50% | 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.
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 Marshalls Heath Lane
Ethnic group
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.9% | 83.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.8% | 8.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.5% | 4.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.4% | 2.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.9% | 47.4% |
| No religion | 35.6% | 37.1% |
| Not answered | 7.5% | 6.1% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| Muslim | 0.8% | 4.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.7% | 1.5% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.1% | 83% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.9% | 17% |
Highest qualification
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 53.9% | 53% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.4% | 13.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.5% | 11.5% |
| No qualifications | 7% | 10.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 4.9% | 6.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 3.4% |
| Other qualifications | 1.8% | 2.1% |
General health
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 59.4% | 57.5% |
| Good health | 29% | 30.3% |
| Fair health | 8.9% | 9.1% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 2.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 45.5% | 32.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 31.5% | 44.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 18.1% | 10.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 4.9% | 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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