Saracens Head Yard, St Albans
House prices, sold prices and local information for AL1 1ND.
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At a glance
7 property sales on Saracens Head Yard, St Albans have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £815,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £742,857. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 2 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Saracens Head Yard compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Saracens Head Yard has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all AL1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 7 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 7 | £742,857 | 6 Mar 2026 |
Sold prices on Saracens Head Yard
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10, Saracens Head Yard AL1 1ND | 6 Mar 2026 | £815,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Saracens Head Yard AL1 1ND | 17 Jul 2025 | £850,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13, Saracens Head Yard AL1 1ND | 14 Aug 2024 | £748,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Saracens Head Yard AL1 1ND | 20 Nov 2020 | £717,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Saracens Head Yard AL1 1ND | 13 Oct 2017 | £707,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Saracens Head Yard AL1 1ND | 25 Aug 2017 | £690,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Saracens Head Yard AL1 1ND | 26 Apr 2017 | £672,500 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 10, Saracens Head Yard | £707,500 (Oct 2017) → £815,000 (Mar 2026) | +15% over 8 yrs |
| 12, Saracens Head Yard | £690,000 (Aug 2017) → £717,000 (Nov 2020) | +4% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near Saracens Head Yard
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans 189 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Albans Independent College 70 pupils | Other independent school | 14–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Peter's School 392 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| St Albans School 883 pupils | Other independent school Christian/non-denominational | 11–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School 198 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Alban City School 381 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Muriel Green Nursery School 65 pupils | Nursery | 3–5 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Loreto College 952 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 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
- St Albans Abbey station 0.4 mi · 8 min walk
- St Albans City station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- Park Street station 1.7 mi · 34 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Peahen PH (Stop A, London Road) 1 min walk
- The Peahen PH (Stop B, London Road) 1 min walk
- Abbey (nr, Holywell Hill) 1 min walk
- Abbey (opp, Holywell Hill) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Maltings Surgery
8-14 Victoria Street, St Albans · 0.1 mi - Harvey Group Practice
13-15 Russell Avenue, St. Albans · 0.3 mi - Parkbury House Surgery
St. Peters Street, St Albans · 0.5 mi - Grange Street Surgery
2 Grange Street, St. Albans · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op St Albans London Road · 0.1 mi
- Marks and Spencer M&S St Albans · 0.2 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco St Albans Express · 0.2 mi
- Asda Express Asda St Albans Express Petro · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Maltings Jade Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Boots · 0.2 mi
- Jade Pharmacy (st. Albans) · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- St Albans Orthodontic Centre · 0.0 mi
- Maltings Dentist Surgery · 0.1 mi
- Russell Avenue (dental Surgery) · 0.3 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 60.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 34.8% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 986 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.7% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 75.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 7.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,056 |
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 Saracens Head Yard
Ethnic group
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 86.3% | 83.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5.2% | 8.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.2% | 4.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.7% | 1.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.6% | 2.1% |
Religion
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 48.8% | 37.1% |
| Christian | 40.3% | 47.4% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.1% |
| Jewish | 1.2% | 1.5% |
| Muslim | 1.1% | 4.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 74.4% | 83% |
| Born outside the UK | 25.6% | 17% |
Highest qualification
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 71.5% | 53% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 10.3% | 13.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 7.9% | 11.5% |
| No qualifications | 4.7% | 10.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 2.8% | 6.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5% | 3.4% |
| Other qualifications | 1.4% | 2.1% |
General health
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 65.8% | 57.5% |
| Good health | 27.4% | 30.3% |
| Fair health | 5.7% | 9.1% |
| Bad health | 0.8% | 2.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 0.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 63.4% | 44.1% |
| No cars or vans in household | 21.2% | 12.8% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 13.2% | 32.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.3% | 10.7% |
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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