Percy Drive, Bricket Wood, St Albans

House prices, sold prices and local information for AL2 3FU, AL2 3FZ.

Average price (last 12 months)
£530,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2020)
£790,719
36 sales
Price range
£530k – £1.6m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
29 Apr 2026
AL2 3FU

At a glance

House prices£791k averageSince 2020 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageLower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station9 min walkBricket Wood station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

36 property sales on Percy Drive, Bricket Wood, St Albans have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2020. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £530,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £775,497. 4 homes here have sold more than once since 2020; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Percy Drive compared

AL2 postcode area£551,477
St Albans£641,576
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Percy Drive has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all AL2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2020: £709,683 (10 sales)2020£710k2021: £818,845 (19 sales)2021£819k2022: £589,995 (1 sales)2022£590k2023: £884,997 (3 sales)2023£885k2024: £1,018,000 (2 sales)2024£1.02m2026: £530,000 (1 sales)2026£530k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached12£775,4976 Sep 2023
Semi-detached10£567,90729 Apr 2026
Flat10£1,103,00029 Apr 2024
Terraced4£612,71031 Mar 2021

Sold prices on Percy Drive

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
12, Percy Drive AL2 3FU 29 Apr 2026£530,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Percy Drive AL2 3FU 8 Nov 2024£586,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Hanstead House, Percy Drive AL2 3FZ 29 Apr 2024£1,450,000 FlatLeasehold
7, Hanstead House, Percy Drive AL2 3FZ 11 Oct 2023£970,000 FlatLeasehold
4, Percy Drive AL2 3FU 6 Sep 2023£924,995 Detached New buildFreehold
2, Percy Drive AL2 3FU 25 Aug 2023£759,995 Detached New buildFreehold
13, Percy Drive AL2 3FU 4 Nov 2022£589,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
7, Hanstead House, Percy Drive AL2 3FZ 7 Sep 2021£970,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
8, Percy Drive AL2 3FU 31 Aug 2021£709,995 Detached New buildFreehold
11, Percy Drive AL2 3FU 30 Jun 2021£564,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
17, Percy Drive AL2 3FU 30 Jun 2021£699,995 Detached New buildFreehold
19, Percy Drive AL2 3FU 30 Jun 2021£699,995 Detached New buildFreehold
8, Hanstead House, Percy Drive AL2 3FZ 30 Jun 2021£1,275,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
5, Hanstead House, Percy Drive AL2 3FZ 28 Jun 2021£1,100,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
5, Percy Drive AL2 3FU 18 Jun 2021£765,000 Detached New buildFreehold
11, Hanstead House, Percy Drive AL2 3FZ 18 Jun 2021£760,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
20, Percy Drive AL2 3FU 28 May 2021£563,095 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
2, Hanstead House, Percy Drive AL2 3FZ 24 May 2021£875,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
15, Percy Drive AL2 3FU 28 Apr 2021£564,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
4, Hanstead House, Percy Drive AL2 3FZ 16 Apr 2021£900,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
14, Percy Drive AL2 3FU 31 Mar 2021£564,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
16, Percy Drive AL2 3FU 31 Mar 2021£549,995 Terraced New buildFreehold
7, Percy Drive AL2 3FU 31 Mar 2021£699,995 Detached New buildFreehold
1, Hanstead House, Percy Drive AL2 3FZ 31 Mar 2021£1,600,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
9, Hanstead House, Percy Drive AL2 3FZ 29 Mar 2021£1,165,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
9, Percy Drive AL2 3FU 26 Mar 2021£564,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
6, Hanstead House, Percy Drive AL2 3FZ 17 Feb 2021£1,300,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
10, Hanstead House, Percy Drive AL2 3FZ 27 Jan 2021£700,000 Flat New buildLeasehold
12, Percy Drive AL2 3FU 22 Dec 2020£559,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
21, Percy Drive AL2 3FU 22 Dec 2020£775,000 Terraced New buildFreehold
22, Percy Drive AL2 3FU 17 Dec 2020£564,995 Semi-detached New buildFreehold
24, Percy Drive AL2 3FU 16 Dec 2020£695,995 Detached New buildFreehold
3, Percy Drive AL2 3FU 4 Dec 2020£960,000 Detached New buildFreehold
26, Percy Drive AL2 3FU 20 Nov 2020£750,000 Detached New buildFreehold
18, Percy Drive AL2 3FU 9 Oct 2020£560,848 Terraced New buildFreehold
1, Percy Drive AL2 3FU 11 Sep 2020£925,000 Detached New buildFreehold
6, Percy Drive AL2 3FU 11 Aug 2020£715,000 Detached New buildFreehold
10, Percy Drive AL2 3FU 4 May 2020£590,000 Semi-detached New buildFreehold

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
12, Percy Drive £559,995 (Dec 2020) → £530,000 (Apr 2026) -5%
over 5 yrs
15, Percy Drive £564,995 (Apr 2021) → £586,000 (Nov 2024) +4%
over 4 yrs
1, Hanstead House, Percy Drive £1,600,000 (Mar 2021) → £1,450,000 (Apr 2024) -9%
over 3 yrs
7, Hanstead House, Percy Drive £970,000 (Sep 2021) → £970,000 (Oct 2023) +0%
over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Percy Drive

Crime

22 crimes were reported within about a mile of Percy Drive in August 2026.

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

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

Violence & sexual offences8
Anti-social behaviour6
Other theft3
Criminal damage & arson2
Vehicle crime2
Burglary1

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

Flood risk

Percy Drive is in or near 6 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
  • Middle River Colne Flood alert 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 Percy Drive

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Seva Education St Albans Other independent special school 5–16 Report 0.8 mi
How Wood Primary and Nursery School 215 pupils Primary 3–11 Good Report 1.2 mi
Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 153 pupils Primary Church of England 3–11 Good Report 1.2 mi
Mount Pleasant Lane Primary School 200 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.3 mi
Coates Way JMI and Nursery School 223 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.4 mi
Saint Michael's Catholic High School 1,130 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 1.6 mi
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School 268 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 1.6 mi
St John's Church of England Infant and Nursery School 191 pupils Primary Church of England 3–7 Good Report 1.7 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

  • Bricket Wood station 0.4 mi · 9 min walk
  • How Wood (Herts) station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
  • Park Street station 1.6 mi · 32 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Percy Drive (adj, Percy Drive) 2 min walk
  • Bricket Wood Railway Station (opp, Station Road) 8 min walk
  • Bricket Wood Railway Station (adj, Station Road) 8 min walk
  • Lye Lane (N-bound, Park Street Lane) 9 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Red House Group
    The Red House Surgery, 124 Watling Street, Radlett · 2.0 mi
  • Midway Surgery
    93 Watford Road, St. Albans · 2.1 mi
  • Garston Medical Centre
    6A North Western Avenue, Watford · 2.3 mi
  • Abbotswood Medical Centre
    12 Katherine Place, College Road, Abbots Langley · 2.3 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 8 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 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned72.4%62.5%
Private rented19.2%20.3%
Social rented8.4%17.1%
Households557

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.1%17.4%
Aged 15–6463.9%64.1%
Aged 65+17.0%18.6%
Residents1,354

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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