North Close, St Albans

House prices, sold prices and local information for AL2 3HB.

Average price (last 12 months)

£630,000

2 sales

Average price (since 2019)

£675,500

6 sales

Price range

£575k – £965k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

11 Jun 2026

AL2 3HB

At a glance

House prices£630k averageAbout the St Albans average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 10 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station15 min walkPark Street station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

6 property sales on North Close, St Albans have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2019. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £630,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £710,750.

House prices on North Close compared

North Close£630,000

AL2 postcode area£551,477

St Albans£641,576

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all AL2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	4	£710,750	11 Jun 2026
Detached	2	£605,000	16 Apr 2024

Sold prices on North Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
10, North Close AL2 3HB	11 Jun 2026	£685,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
7, North Close AL2 3HB	21 Nov 2025	£575,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
4, North Close AL2 3HB	16 Apr 2024	£630,000	Detached	Freehold
5, North Close AL2 3HB	8 Sep 2022	£618,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
12, North Close AL2 3HB	29 Jun 2021	£965,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
15, North Close AL2 3HB	7 Jun 2019	£580,000	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.

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Crime and flood risk near North Close

Crime

132 crimes were reported within about a mile of North Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour	36
Violence & sexual offences	25
Other theft	24
Shoplifting	19
Criminal damage & arson	7
Vehicle crime	6

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

Flood risk

North Close is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:

Upper River Colne and Radlett Brook Flood alert area
River Ver in Hertfordshire Flood alert area
River Colne at London Colney Flood warning area
River Ver at St Albans 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 North Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Killigrew Primary and Nursery School 412 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.0 mi
The Marlborough Science Academy 1,337 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Good Report	0.5 mi
Watling View School 115 pupils	Community special school	2–19	Report	0.6 mi
St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School 194 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	0.6 mi
Mandeville Primary School 340 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.7 mi
St Columba's College 822 pupils	Other independent school Roman Catholic	4–19	Report	0.8 mi
How Wood Primary and Nursery School 215 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.9 mi
Prae Wood Primary School 446 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	1.0 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

Park Street station 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
St Albans Abbey station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
How Wood (Herts) station 1.1 mi · 21 min walk

Nearest bus stops

West Avenue (opp, Watford Road) 3 min walk
West Avenue (nr, Watford Road) 3 min walk
Ragged Hall Lane (opp, Watford Road) 3 min walk
Ragged Hall Lane (adj, Watford Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

Midway Surgery
93 Watford Road, St. Albans · 0.1 mi
Maltings Surgery
8-14 Victoria Street, St Albans · 1.5 mi
Hatfield Road Surgery
2 The Parade, Ellis House, St. Albans · 1.6 mi
Harvey Group Practice
13-15 Russell Avenue, St. Albans · 1.7 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 10 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	91.4%	62.5%
Private rented	6.4%	20.3%
Social rented	2.2%	17.1%
Households	683

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	18.9%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	55.2%	64.1%
Aged 65+	25.9%	18.6%
Residents	1,776

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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