Penn Road, Park Street, St Albans
House prices, sold prices and local information for AL2 2QS, AL2 2QU, AL2 2QT.
Free, no sign-up. Other sites charge up to £25.
At a glance
9 property sales on Penn Road, Park Street, St Albans have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £1,000,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £794,667. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 67% detached, 33% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Penn Road range from £540,000 to £1,100,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Penn Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Penn Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all AL2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 9 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £794,667 | 15 Jan 2026 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £629,333 | 29 Apr 2022 |
Sold prices on Penn Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25, Penn Road AL2 2QT | 15 Jan 2026 | £1,000,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 5, Penn Road AL2 2QS | 31 Jan 2025 | £693,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 16, Penn Road AL2 2QS | 29 Nov 2024 | £1,100,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, Penn Road AL2 2QT | 10 Nov 2023 | £820,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 46, Penn Road AL2 2QU | 29 Apr 2022 | £588,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, Penn Road AL2 2QU | 29 Sep 2021 | £615,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, Penn Road AL2 2QS | 5 Mar 2021 | £615,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 10A, Penn Road AL2 2QS | 30 Aug 2019 | £540,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 32, Penn Road AL2 2QU | 9 Jun 2017 | £685,000 | Semi-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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 16, Penn Road | £615,000 (Mar 2021) → £1,100,000 (Nov 2024) | +79% over 4 yrs |
Buying on Penn Road?
Schools near Penn Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| How Wood Primary and Nursery School 215 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.1 mi |
| Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 153 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Seva Education St Albans | Other independent special school | 5–16 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Killigrew Primary and Nursery School 412 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.8 mi |
| Watling View School 115 pupils | Community special school | 2–19 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School 194 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| Mandeville Primary School 340 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 mi |
| The Marlborough Science Academy 1,337 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | 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, shops and health
Train stations
- How Wood (Herts) station 0.3 mi · 5 min walk
- Park Street station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
- Bricket Wood station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Mayflower Road (opp, Penn Road) 1 min walk
- Mayflower Road (nr, Penn Road) 2 min walk
- Shops (Stop 1, Penn Road) 2 min walk
- Penn Road (nr, Tippendell Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Midway Surgery
93 Watford Road, St. Albans · 0.9 mi - Verulam Medical Group
Colney Medical Centre, 45-47 Kings Road, St. Albans · 2.0 mi - Hatfield Road Surgery
2 The Parade, Ellis House, St. Albans · 2.0 mi - Summerfield Health Centre
Caledon Road, London Colney, St. Albans · 2.1 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op St Albans · 0.2 mi
- Little Waitrose Shell Little Waitrose Shell Chiswell · 0.7 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S St Albans Mount BP · 0.7 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Watford Road - Chiswell Green · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- How Wood Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Chiswell Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
- Bricket Wood Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- 65 Oakwood Road (dental Practice) · 1.2 mi
- Family Dental Practice · 1.2 mi
- Family Dental Practice · 1.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 9 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 6 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 7 of 10 |
| Living environment | 7 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 90.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.3% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 1.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 710 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 55.7% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 27.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,772 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 97% | 92% |
Share of homes across St Albans with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Penn Road
Loading energy certificates…
Who lives around Penn Road
Ethnic group
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 86.3% | 83.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 6.7% | 8.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.7% | 4.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.8% | 1.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.5% | 2.1% |
Religion
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 53.6% | 47.4% |
| No religion | 31.8% | 37.1% |
| Jewish | 5.3% | 1.5% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 6.1% |
| Hindu | 2.9% | 1.8% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 0.6% | 4.7% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.1% | 83% |
| Born outside the UK | 13.9% | 17% |
Highest qualification
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 43.8% | 53% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.1% | 13.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.3% | 11.5% |
| No qualifications | 11.6% | 10.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8% | 6.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 3.4% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 2.1% |
General health
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.8% | 57.5% |
| Good health | 32% | 30.3% |
| Fair health | 11.5% | 9.1% |
| Bad health | 3% | 2.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 39.2% | 32.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 35.7% | 44.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 17.3% | 10.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.7% | 12.8% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of St Albans.
Planning and heritage near Penn Road
Checking conservation areas, listed buildings and other designations…
Noise, radon and ground hazards
Checking…
Planning applications near Penn Road
Recent planning applications around Penn Road from the council's planning register. Choose how far to look:
Checking recent planning applications…
Thinking of selling on Penn Road?
What's my home worth?
Get an instant estimate from what you paid and how prices in St Albans have moved since.
Council tax here
St Albans Band D is £2,419 a year (Band A £1,613). See every band.
What's it like living on Penn Road?
No reviews yet. Live here, or used to? Be the first to say what it's like.
Write a review of Penn Road
Nearby streets in AL2
- Beningfield Drive£607k
- Watford Road£851k
- High Street£371k
- Barnes Wallis Way£573k
- Park Street Lane£950k
- St Annes Road£610k
- Thamesdale£275k
- Mount Pleasant Lane£724k
- Azalea Close£865k
- Hardwicke Place£373k
- Kings Road£434k
- Mayflower Road£683k