Old Oak, St Albans

House prices, sold prices and local information for AL1 2EF.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2016)

£307,500

2 sales

Price range

£300k – £315k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

6 Sep 2019

AL1 2EF

At a glance

House prices£308k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 4 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station13 min walkSt Albans Abbey station Schools3 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

2 property sales on Old Oak, St Albans have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 6 Sep 2019. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £307,500.

House prices on Old Oak compared

AL1 postcode area£638,185

St Albans£641,576

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Old Oak 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
Terraced	2	£307,500	6 Sep 2019

Sold prices on Old Oak

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
17, Old Oak AL1 2EF	6 Sep 2019	£315,000	Terraced	Freehold
9, Old Oak AL1 2EF	21 Jan 2016	£300,000	Terraced	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 Old Oak

Crime

260 crimes were reported within about a mile of Old Oak in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour	80
Violence & sexual offences	59
Shoplifting	36
Other theft	29
Criminal damage & arson	19
Public order	11

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

Flood risk

Old Oak 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 Old Oak

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Mandeville Primary School 340 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.4 mi
Watling View School 115 pupils	Community special school	2–19	Report	0.5 mi
St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School 194 pupils	Primary Roman Catholic	3–11	Report	0.5 mi
St Peter's School 392 pupils	Primary	3–11	Report	0.6 mi
St Albans Independent College 70 pupils	Other independent school	14–19	Report	0.7 mi
The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans 189 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Good Report	0.8 mi
The Marlborough Science Academy 1,337 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Good Report	0.8 mi
Cunningham Hill Junior School 236 pupils	Primary	7–11	Outstanding Report	0.8 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 Abbey station 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
St Albans City station 0.8 mi · 17 min walk
Park Street station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Abbots Avenue (SW-bound, Abbots Avenue) 2 min walk
Monks Close (nr, Cottonmill Lane) 4 min walk
Holyrood Crescent (N-bound, Holyrood Crescent) 4 min walk
Trumpington Drive (N-bound, Trumpington Drive) 6 min walk

GP surgeries

Hatfield Road Surgery
2 The Parade, Ellis House, St. Albans · 0.7 mi
Maltings Surgery
8-14 Victoria Street, St Albans · 1.0 mi
Midway Surgery
93 Watford Road, St. Albans · 1.1 mi
Harvey Group Practice
13-15 Russell Avenue, St. Albans · 1.1 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 4 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 2 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	46.4%	62.5%
Private rented	9.7%	20.3%
Social rented	43.2%	17.1%
Households	618

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	23.0%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	64.5%	64.1%
Aged 65+	12.4%	18.6%
Residents	1,666

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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