Prospect Road, St Albans

House prices, sold prices and local information for AL1 2AX, AL1 2AT, AL1 2BA.

Average price (last 12 months)
£750,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£659,889
46 sales
Price range
£290k – £1.4m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
28 May 2026
AL1 2BA

At a glance

House prices£660k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 70% 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 station4 min walkSt Albans Abbey station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

46 property sales on Prospect Road, St Albans have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £750,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £846,634. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 5 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Prospect Road compared

AL1 postcode area£638,185
St Albans£641,576
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Prospect Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all AL1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £509,125 (4 sales)2016£509k2017: £531,167 (6 sales)2017£531k2018: £779,988 (4 sales)2018£780k2019: £508,417 (6 sales)2019£508k2020: £653,751 (7 sales)2020£654k2021: £612,900 (5 sales)2021£613k2022: £789,444 (9 sales)2022£789k2023: £926,733 (3 sales)2023£927k2024: £685,000 (1 sales)2024£685k2026: £750,000 (1 sales)2026£750k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached22£846,63428 Nov 2024
Terraced10£524,47619 Dec 2022
Flat10£379,40027 Apr 2022
Detached4£672,55028 May 2026

Sold prices on Prospect Road

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
80, Prospect Road AL1 2BA 28 May 2026£750,000 DetachedFreehold
26A, Prospect Road AL1 2AX 6 Oct 2025£20,550 OtherFreehold
89, Prospect Road AL1 2AU 28 Nov 2024£685,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
57B, Prospect Road AL1 2AT 21 Dec 2023£430,199 DetachedLeasehold
82, Prospect Road AL1 2BA 20 Oct 2023£950,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
19, Prospect Road AL1 2AT 26 May 2023£1,400,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
46, Prospect Road AL1 2AX 19 Dec 2022£555,000 TerracedFreehold
69, Prospect Road AL1 2AU 12 Dec 2022£965,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
23, Prospect Road AL1 2AT 1 Jul 2022£975,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Prospect Road AL1 2AT 30 Jun 2022£872,000 TerracedFreehold
96, Prospect Road AL1 2BA 9 Jun 2022£990,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34A, Prospect Road AL1 2AX 20 May 2022£358,000 TerracedLeasehold
10, Prospect Road AL1 2AX 16 May 2022£1,200,000 DetachedFreehold
6, Ramryge Court, Prospect Road AL1 2BX 27 Apr 2022£350,000 FlatLeasehold
97, Prospect Road AL1 2AU 10 Mar 2022£840,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26A, Prospect Road AL1 2AX 27 Aug 2021£312,000 FlatLeasehold
40A, Prospect Road AL1 2AX 4 Jun 2021£325,000 FlatLeasehold
95, Prospect Road AL1 2AU 10 May 2021£725,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Prospect Road AL1 2AT 24 Mar 2021£980,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
86, Prospect Road AL1 2BA 7 Jan 2021£722,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
32A, Prospect Road AL1 2AX 18 Dec 2020£330,000 FlatLeasehold
63, Prospect Road AL1 2AU 12 Nov 2020£955,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
20, Prospect Road AL1 2AX 30 Oct 2020£585,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
43, Prospect Road AL1 2AT 29 Oct 2020£581,255 TerracedFreehold
102, Prospect Road AL1 2BA 7 Sep 2020£840,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
13, Prospect Road AL1 2AT 27 Aug 2020£975,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
57B, Prospect Road AL1 2AT 14 Feb 2020£310,000 DetachedLeasehold
31, Prospect Road AL1 2AT 19 Dec 2019£519,500 TerracedFreehold
6, Prospect Road AL1 2AX 4 Dec 2019£545,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
92, Prospect Road AL1 2BA 28 Nov 2019£890,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
34A, Prospect Road AL1 2AX 22 Nov 2019£335,000 TerracedLeasehold
24A, Prospect Road AL1 2AX 22 Jul 2019£290,000 FlatLeasehold
46, Prospect Road AL1 2AX 25 Mar 2019£471,000 TerracedFreehold
93, Prospect Road AL1 2AU 14 Nov 2018£699,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
74, Prospect Road AL1 2BA 8 Jun 2018£620,000 TerracedFreehold
99, Prospect Road AL1 2AU 11 May 2018£750,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
21, Prospect Road AL1 2AT 2 Mar 2018£1,050,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
32, Prospect Road AL1 2AX 3 Aug 2017£570,000 FlatLeasehold
50, Prospect Road AL1 2AX 14 Jul 2017£505,000 TerracedFreehold
83, Prospect Road AL1 2AU 22 May 2017£800,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
26A, Prospect Road AL1 2AX 19 Apr 2017£302,000 FlatLeasehold
Garage 7, Prospect Road 31 Jan 2017£21,000 OtherLeasehold
28, Prospect Road AL1 2AX 20 Jan 2017£690,000 FlatLeasehold
30A, Prospect Road AL1 2AX 6 Jan 2017£320,000 FlatLeasehold
32A, Prospect Road AL1 2AX 19 Dec 2016£305,000 FlatLeasehold
50, Prospect Road AL1 2AX 8 Apr 2016£428,000 TerracedFreehold
88, Prospect Road AL1 2BA 24 Mar 2016£699,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
8, Prospect Road AL1 2AX 26 Feb 2016£604,500 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
26A, Prospect Road £302,000 (Apr 2017) → £312,000 (Aug 2021) → £20,550 (Oct 2025) -93%
over 8 yrs
57B, Prospect Road £310,000 (Feb 2020) → £430,199 (Dec 2023) +39%
over 4 yrs
46, Prospect Road £471,000 (Mar 2019) → £555,000 (Dec 2022) +18%
over 4 yrs
34A, Prospect Road £335,000 (Nov 2019) → £358,000 (May 2022) +7%
over 2 yrs
32A, Prospect Road £305,000 (Dec 2016) → £330,000 (Dec 2020) +8%
over 4 yrs
50, Prospect Road £428,000 (Apr 2016) → £505,000 (Jul 2017) +18%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near Prospect Road

Crime

355 crimes were reported within about a mile of Prospect Road in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour97
Violence & sexual offences82
Shoplifting56
Other theft37
Criminal damage & arson21
Drugs17

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

Flood risk

Prospect Road is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

  • Upper River Colne and Radlett Brook Flood alert area
  • River Ver in Hertfordshire 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 Prospect Road

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
St Peter's School 392 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans 189 pupils Primary Church of England 4–11 Good Report 0.3 mi
St Albans Independent College 70 pupils Other independent school 14–19 Report 0.4 mi
St Columba's College 822 pupils Other independent school Roman Catholic 4–19 Report 0.5 mi
Mandeville Primary School 340 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School 194 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 3–11 Report 0.5 mi
St Albans School 883 pupils Other independent school Christian/non-denominational 11–19 Report 0.6 mi
The Marlborough Science Academy 1,337 pupils Secondary 11–18 Good Report 0.6 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 0.2 mi · 4 min walk
  • St Albans City station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
  • Park Street station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Mentmore Road (nr, Cottonmill Lane) 2 min walk
  • Cottonmill Crescent (opp, Cottonmill Lane) 3 min walk
  • Griffiths Way (SE-bound, Griffiths Way) 4 min walk
  • Griffiths Way (NW-bound, Griffiths Way) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Maltings Surgery
    8-14 Victoria Street, St Albans · 0.5 mi
  • Hatfield Road Surgery
    2 The Parade, Ellis House, St. Albans · 0.5 mi
  • Harvey Group Practice
    13-15 Russell Avenue, St. Albans · 0.7 mi
  • Parkbury House Surgery
    St. Peters Street, St Albans · 0.9 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 8 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned80.9%62.5%
Private rented12.4%20.3%
Social rented6.7%17.1%
Households628

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1523.3%17.4%
Aged 15–6464.1%64.1%
Aged 65+12.6%18.6%
Residents1,622

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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