Merryfields, St Albans
House prices, sold prices and local information for AL4 0AW.
At a glance
1 property sale on Merryfields, St Albans has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2025. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £965,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £965,000.
House prices on Merryfields compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Merryfields has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all AL4 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £965,000 | 25 Nov 2025 |
Sold prices on Merryfields
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Merryfields AL4 0AW | 25 Nov 2025 | £965,000 | 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.
Buying on Merryfields?
Crime and flood risk near Merryfields
Crime
83 crimes were reported within about a mile of Merryfields in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 27 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 19 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
| Drugs | 7 |
| Other theft | 6 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 4 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Merryfields 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 Merryfields
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School 1,134 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.2 mi |
| Links Academy 10 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 11–16 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Beaumont School 1,722 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Oakwood Primary School 317 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Windermere Primary School 134 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Camp Primary and Nursery School 228 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| Fleetville Infant and Nursery School 304 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Outstanding Report | 1.1 mi |
| Fleetville Junior School 358 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 1.2 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- St Albans City station 1.7 mi · 35 min walk
- St Albans Abbey station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk
- Park Street station 2.8 mi · 57 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Nicholas Breakspear School (o/s, Colney Heath Lane) 2 min walk
- Nicholas Breakspear School (opp, Colney Heath Lane) 2 min walk
- Nicholas Breakspear School Grounds (in, Colney Heath Lane) 3 min walk
- Ryecroft Court (o/s, Hatfield Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hatfield Road Surgery
2 The Parade, Ellis House, St. Albans · 1.7 mi - Verulam Medical Group
Colney Medical Centre, 45-47 Kings Road, St. Albans · 1.8 mi - Summerfield Health Centre
Caledon Road, London Colney, St. Albans · 1.9 mi - Parkbury House Surgery
St. Peters Street, St Albans · 2.1 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 8 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 82.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 734 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 63.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 17.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,935 |
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.
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.
Nearby streets in AL4
- Hatfield Road£380k
- The Ridgeway£816k
- Osprey Drive£833k
- Eagle Way£707k
- Hughenden Road£250k
- Sandpit Lane£1.37m
- Windmill Avenue£538k
- Lower Luton Road£609k
- High Street£500k
- The Hill£348k
- Harvest Court£245k
- Hazelwood Drive£793k