Marshals Drive, St Albans

House prices, sold prices and local information for AL1 4RD, AL1 4RQ, AL1 4RB.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£1,783,348
22 sales
Price range
£232k – £2.95m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
26 Feb 2025
AL1 4RD

At a glance

House prices£1.78m averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station23 min walkSt Albans City station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

22 property sales on Marshals Drive, St Albans have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 26 Feb 2025. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £1,882,083. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Marshals Drive compared

AL1 postcode area£638,185
St Albans£641,576
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Marshals Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all AL1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £1,820,500 (6 sales)2016£1.82m2017: £1,651,000 (5 sales)2017£1.65m2018: £1,900,000 (2 sales)2018£1.9m2019: £1,551,167 (3 sales)2019£1.55m2021: £1,478,500 (2 sales)2021£1.48m2022: £1,957,575 (2 sales)2022£1.96m2023: £1,780,000 (1 sales)2023£1.78m2025: £2,950,000 (1 sales)2025£2.95m

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached20£1,882,08326 Feb 2025
Semi-detached1£1,360,00017 Dec 2019
Flat1£232,00017 May 2021

Sold prices on Marshals Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
75, Marshals Drive AL1 4RD 26 Feb 2025£2,950,000 DetachedFreehold
42, Marshals Drive AL1 4RQ 12 Nov 2024£1,750,000 DetachedFreehold
14, Marshals Drive AL1 4RH 30 May 2023£1,780,000 DetachedFreehold
42, Marshals Drive AL1 4RQ 3 Oct 2022£2,015,000 DetachedFreehold
65, Marshals Drive AL1 4RD 31 Aug 2022£1,900,150 DetachedFreehold
27, Marshals Drive AL1 4RB 31 Aug 2021£2,725,000 DetachedFreehold
4A, Marshals Drive AL1 4QZ 17 May 2021£232,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Marshals Drive AL1 4RB 17 Dec 2019£1,360,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
45, Marshals Drive AL1 4RD 31 May 2019£1,875,000 DetachedFreehold
18, Marshals Drive AL1 4RH 3 Jan 2019£1,418,500 DetachedFreehold
60, Marshals Drive AL1 4RF 14 Dec 2018£1,900,000 DetachedFreehold
46, Marshals Drive AL1 4RQ 24 Aug 2018£1,900,000 DetachedFreehold
49, Marshals Drive AL1 4RD 5 Oct 2017£1,675,000 DetachedFreehold
84, Marshals Drive AL1 4RE 26 Sep 2017£1,700,000 DetachedFreehold
50, Marshals Drive AL1 4RQ 7 Aug 2017£7,100,000 OtherFreehold
55, Marshals Drive AL1 4RD 7 Jul 2017£1,625,000 DetachedFreehold
21, Marshals Drive AL1 4RB 19 May 2017£1,550,000 DetachedFreehold
27, Marshals Drive AL1 4RB 27 Jan 2017£1,705,000 DetachedFreehold
32, Marshals Drive AL1 4RQ 18 Nov 2016£1,350,000 DetachedFreehold
48, Marshals Drive AL1 4RQ 28 Oct 2016£2,750,000 DetachedFreehold
23, Marshals Drive AL1 4RB 23 Sep 2016£1,950,000 DetachedFreehold
90, Marshals Drive AL1 4RE 2 Aug 2016£1,540,000 DetachedFreehold
69, Marshals Drive AL1 4RD 5 May 2016£1,593,000 DetachedFreehold
62, Marshals Drive AL1 4RF 8 Jan 2016£1,740,000 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
42, Marshals Drive £2,015,000 (Oct 2022) → £1,750,000 (Nov 2024) -13%
over 2 yrs
27, Marshals Drive £1,705,000 (Jan 2017) → £2,725,000 (Aug 2021) +60%
over 5 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Marshals Drive

Crime

135 crimes were reported within about a mile of Marshals Drive in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Lower crime than about 80% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Shoplifting33
Violence & sexual offences30
Anti-social behaviour27
Other theft19
Vehicle crime15
Criminal damage & arson4

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

Flood risk

Marshals Drive is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:

  • Upper River Colne and Radlett Brook Flood alert 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 Marshals Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy 134 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Skyswood Primary & Nursery School 230 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.4 mi
Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School 243 pupils Primary 3–7 Report 0.5 mi
Wheatfields Junior Mixed School 358 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.5 mi
Sandringham School 1,777 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.5 mi
Verulam School 987 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.6 mi
Oakwood Primary School 317 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 0.7 mi
Bernards Heath Junior School 353 pupils Primary 7–11 Good 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 1.2 mi · 23 min walk
  • St Albans Abbey station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
  • Park Street station 2.9 mi · 59 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Homewood Road (nr, Marshal's Drive) 1 min walk
  • Recreation Ground (opp, Marshal's Drive) 2 min walk
  • Recreation Ground (nr, Marshal's Drive) 2 min walk
  • Homewood Road (opp, Homewood Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Parkbury House Surgery
    St. Peters Street, St Albans · 1.1 mi
  • Grange Street Surgery
    2 Grange Street, St. Albans · 1.2 mi
  • Hatfield Road Surgery
    2 The Parade, Ellis House, St. Albans · 1.3 mi
  • Lodge,Highfield & Redbourn
    Normandy Road, St. Albans · 1.4 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 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: decile 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned91.1%62.5%
Private rented8.4%20.3%
Social rented0.5%17.1%
Households631

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6461.3%64.1%
Aged 65+19.3%18.6%
Residents1,784

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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