Mountbatten Close, St Albans

House prices, sold prices and local information for AL1 5AX.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£223,014

7 sales

Price range

£127k – £260k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

6 Dec 2024

AL1 5AX

At a glance

House prices£223k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 6 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station22 min walkSt Albans City station Schools5 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 2 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

7 property sales on Mountbatten Close, St Albans have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 6 Dec 2024. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £223,014. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Mountbatten Close compared

AL1 postcode area£638,185

St Albans£641,576

England & Wales£356,718

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

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Flat	7	£223,014	6 Dec 2024

Sold prices on Mountbatten Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
28, Mountbatten Close AL1 5AX	6 Dec 2024	£215,000	Flat	Leasehold
19, Mountbatten Close AL1 5AX	11 Jul 2022	£250,000	Flat	Leasehold
5, Mountbatten Close AL1 5AX	4 Sep 2020	£260,000	Flat	Leasehold
20, Mountbatten Close AL1 5AX	11 Mar 2019	£245,000	Flat	Leasehold
19, Mountbatten Close AL1 5AX	17 Oct 2016	£127,100	Flat	Leasehold
5, Mountbatten Close AL1 5AX	14 Sep 2016	£239,000	Flat	Leasehold
15, Mountbatten Close AL1 5AX	26 May 2016	£225,000	Flat	Leasehold

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
19, Mountbatten Close	£127,100 (Oct 2016) → £250,000 (Jul 2022)	+97% over 6 yrs
5, Mountbatten Close	£239,000 (Sep 2016) → £260,000 (Sep 2020)	+9% over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Mountbatten Close

Crime

199 crimes were reported within about a mile of Mountbatten Close in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	59
Anti-social behaviour	51
Shoplifting	17
Vehicle crime	15
Drugs	14
Criminal damage & arson	13

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

Flood risk

Mountbatten Close is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:

Upper River Colne and Radlett Brook Flood alert area
River Colne at London Colney 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 Mountbatten Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Samuel Ryder Academy 1,577 pupils	All-through	4–19	Good Report	0.1 mi
Windermere Primary School 134 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	0.3 mi
Cunningham Hill Infant School 180 pupils	Primary	5–7	Outstanding Report	0.4 mi
Cunningham Hill Junior School 236 pupils	Primary	7–11	Outstanding Report	0.4 mi
Camp Primary and Nursery School 228 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.5 mi
Fleetville Junior School 358 pupils	Primary	7–11	Good Report	0.9 mi
Links Academy 10 pupils	Academy alternative provision converter	11–16	Report	0.9 mi
St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery 410 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Good Report	0.9 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 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
St Albans Abbey station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
Park Street station 1.7 mi · 33 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Samuel Ryder Academy (nr, Drakes Drive) 1 min walk
Samuel Ryder Academy (opp, Drakes Drive) 2 min walk
Ennerdale Close (nr, Cell Barnes Lane) 3 min walk
Ennerdale Close (opp, Cell Barnes Lane) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Hatfield Road Surgery
2 The Parade, Ellis House, St. Albans · 0.9 mi
Verulam Medical Group
Colney Medical Centre, 45-47 Kings Road, St. Albans · 1.1 mi
Summerfield Health Centre
Caledon Road, London Colney, St. Albans · 1.2 mi
Maltings Surgery
8-14 Victoria Street, St Albans · 1.5 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 6 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	57.9%	62.5%
Private rented	8.5%	20.3%
Social rented	33.6%	17.1%
Households	660

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	23.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	60.7%	64.1%
Aged 65+	15.4%	18.6%
Residents	1,712

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.

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