Offas Way, Wheathampstead, St Albans

House prices, sold prices and local information for AL4 8PD, AL4 8PB.

Average price (last 12 months)
£357,500
2 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£431,973
13 sales
Price range
£275k – £650k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
6 Mar 2026
AL4 8PD

At a glance

House prices£358k average44% below the St Albans average CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station52 min walkHarpenden station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

13 property sales on Offas Way, 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 £357,500. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £334,414. That is 44% below the St Albans average of £641,576 over the same period. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Offas Way compared

Offas Way£357,500
AL4 postcode area£680,672
St Albans£641,576
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all AL4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £398,475 (2 sales)2016£398k2017: £275,000 (1 sales)2017£275k2019: £417,750 (1 sales)2019£418k2020: £650,000 (1 sales)2020£650k2021: £433,317 (3 sales)2021£433k2022: £580,000 (1 sales)2022£580k2024: £525,000 (1 sales)2024£525k2025: £360,500 (2 sales)2025£361k2026: £350,000 (1 sales)2026£350k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat7£334,4146 Mar 2026
Semi-detached4£517,43816 May 2024
Terraced2£602,50017 May 2022

Sold prices on Offas Way

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
54, Offas Way AL4 8PD 6 Mar 2026£350,000 FlatLeasehold
36, Offas Way AL4 8PD 19 Dec 2025£365,000 FlatLeasehold
52, Offas Way AL4 8PD 19 Jun 2025£356,000 FlatLeasehold
19, Offas Way AL4 8PB 16 May 2024£525,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
7, Offas Way AL4 8PB 17 May 2022£580,000 TerracedFreehold
54, Offas Way AL4 8PD 29 Jun 2021£359,950 FlatLeasehold
48, Offas Way AL4 8PD 8 Feb 2021£315,000 FlatLeasehold
23, Offas Way AL4 8PB 4 Jan 2021£625,000 TerracedFreehold
4, Offas Way AL4 8PD 3 Apr 2020£650,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
27, Offas Way AL4 8PB 9 Aug 2019£417,750 Semi-detachedFreehold
42, Offas Way AL4 8PD 9 Mar 2018£6,250 OtherFreehold
54, Offas Way AL4 8PD 11 Aug 2017£275,000 FlatLeasehold
36, Offas Way AL4 8PD 4 Nov 2016£319,950 FlatLeasehold
3, Offas Way AL4 8PB 5 Feb 2016£477,000 Semi-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
54, Offas Way £275,000 (Aug 2017) → £359,950 (Jun 2021) → £350,000 (Mar 2026) +27%
over 9 yrs
36, Offas Way £319,950 (Nov 2016) → £365,000 (Dec 2025) +14%
over 9 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Offas Way

Crime

35 crimes were reported within about a mile of Offas Way 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 offences12
Anti-social behaviour8
Criminal damage & arson6
Other theft5
Public order2
Burglary1

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

Flood risk

Offas Way is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • River Lee at Luton, Harpenden and Wheathampstead Flood alert area
  • River Mimram 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 Offas Way

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Beech Hyde Primary School and Nursery 171 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 0.2 mi
St Helen's Church of England Primary School 184 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Report 0.3 mi
Aldwickbury School 333 pupils Other independent school 3–13 Report 1.7 mi
The Grove Infant and Nursery School 243 pupils Primary 3–7 Outstanding Report 1.9 mi
High Beeches Primary School 420 pupils Primary 5–11 Report 2.0 mi
The Grove Junior School 350 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 2.0 mi
Sandridge School 130 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 2.0 mi
Katherine Warington School 1,113 pupils Secondary 11–19 Good Report 2.0 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

  • Harpenden station 2.6 mi · 52 min walk
  • Welwyn Garden City station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk
  • St Albans City station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 27 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Walnut Court (nr, The Hill) 2 min walk
  • Memorial Hall (opp, Marford Road) 2 min walk
  • Memorial Hall (o/s, Marford Road) 2 min walk
  • Walnut Court (opp, The Hill) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Elms Medical Practice
    5 Stewart Road, Harpenden · 2.7 mi
  • Davenport House Surgery
    Davenport House, Bowers Way, Harpenden · 2.7 mi
  • Village Surgery
    Amenbury Lane, Harpenden · 2.8 mi
  • Wrafton House Surgery
    9-11 Wellfield Road, Hatfield · 4.1 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 5 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

HereEng & Wales
Owned52.1%62.5%
Private rented9.2%20.3%
Social rented38.7%17.1%
Households633

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1526.4%17.4%
Aged 15–6455.5%64.1%
Aged 65+18.1%18.6%
Residents1,604

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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