Richardson Place, Colney Heath, St Albans
House prices, sold prices and local information for AL4 0NW.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Richardson Place, Colney Heath, St Albans have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 30 Jun 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £298,063. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Richardson Place range from £209,000 to £331,000. Every home sold here was sold leasehold.
House prices on Richardson Place compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Richardson Place has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all AL4 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 0% freehold and 100% leasehold across 8 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 8 | £298,063 | 30 Jun 2025 |
Sold prices on Richardson Place
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5, Richardson Place AL4 0NW | 30 Jun 2025 | £209,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18, Richardson Place AL4 0NW | 26 May 2023 | £325,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 8, Richardson Place AL4 0NW | 25 Jan 2023 | £331,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 19, Richardson Place AL4 0NW | 26 Mar 2021 | £320,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 18, Richardson Place AL4 0NW | 4 Nov 2020 | £316,500 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 13, Richardson Place AL4 0NW | 18 Dec 2019 | £300,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 11, Richardson Place AL4 0NW | 22 Jun 2017 | £305,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 13, Richardson Place AL4 0NW | 23 Aug 2016 | £278,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 18, Richardson Place | £316,500 (Nov 2020) → £325,000 (May 2023) | +3% over 3 yrs |
| 13, Richardson Place | £278,000 (Aug 2016) → £300,000 (Dec 2019) | +8% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Richardson Place
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colney Heath Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School 1,134 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 1.1 mi |
| Links Academy 10 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 11–16 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| London Colney Primary & Nursery School 156 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Beaumont School 1,722 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Links Hatfield Academy 16 pupils | Academy alternative provision sponsor led | 11–16 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
| Oakwood Primary School 317 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.8 mi |
| Windermere Primary School 134 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.8 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, shops and health
Train stations
- Welham Green station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
- Hatfield (Herts) station 2.7 mi · 53 min walk
- St Albans City station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Wistlea Crescent (opp, High Street) 1 min walk
- Wistlea Crescent (adj, High Street) 1 min walk
- Crooked Billet PH (nr, High Street) 4 min walk
- Sleapcross Gardens (opp, Smallford Lane) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Summerfield Health Centre
Caledon Road, London Colney, St. Albans · 1.9 mi - Verulam Medical Group
Colney Medical Centre, 45-47 Kings Road, St. Albans · 1.9 mi - Burvill House Surgery
52-54 Dellfield Road, Hatfield · 2.2 mi - Lister House Surgery
The Common, Hatfield · 2.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco Hatfield Rise Express · 1.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Hatfield · 1.5 mi
- Spar Spar - St Albans · 1.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Bishops Rise · 1.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Jade Pharmacy (south Hatfield) · 1.5 mi
- Highfield Pharmacy · 1.6 mi
- Well · 1.8 mi
Dentists
- Hilltop Way (dental Surgery) · 1.4 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.8 mi
- Dental Surgery · 2.1 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 6 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 | 6 of 10 |
| Employment | 6 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 6 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 4 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 4 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 70.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 19.7% | 17.1% |
| Households | 629 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 61.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 20.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,573 |
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.
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Who lives around Richardson Place
Ethnic group
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 91.8% | 83.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.7% | 4.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 1.6% | 8.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.6% | 2.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.3% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 51.4% | 47.4% |
| No religion | 40.1% | 37.1% |
| Not answered | 3.6% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 2.2% | 4.7% |
| Jewish | 1.8% | 1.5% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.9% | 83% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.1% | 17% |
Highest qualification
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 30.7% | 53% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 19.1% | 13.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 15.4% | 11.5% |
| No qualifications | 15% | 10.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.1% | 6.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.1% | 3.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.1% |
General health
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 51.7% | 57.5% |
| Good health | 32.5% | 30.3% |
| Fair health | 11.7% | 9.1% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 2.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36.8% | 32.4% |
| 1 car or van in household | 36% | 44.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 17.9% | 10.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 9.3% | 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.
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