Sefton Close, St Albans

House prices, sold prices and local information for AL1 4PF.

Average price (last 12 months)

£643,050

2 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£651,344

9 sales

Price range

£465k – £1.1m

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

10 Jul 2026

AL1 4PF

At a glance

House prices£643k averageAbout the St Albans average CrimeLower than averageLower crime than about 90% 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 station12 min walkSt Albans City station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

9 property sales on Sefton Close, St Albans have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. In the last 12 months 2 homes sold here for an average of £643,050. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £686,775. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2018; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Sefton Close compared

Sefton Close£643,050

AL1 postcode area£638,185

St Albans£641,576

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. See all AL1 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	4	£686,775	18 Dec 2025
Semi-detached	4	£641,250	10 Jul 2026
Detached	1	£550,000	26 Feb 2021

Sold prices on Sefton Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
7, Sefton Close AL1 4PF	10 Jul 2026	£610,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
5, Sefton Close AL1 4PF	18 Dec 2025	£676,100	Terraced	Freehold
1, Sefton Close AL1 4PF	11 Jul 2025	£1,100,000	Terraced	Freehold
10, Sefton Close AL1 4PF	24 Jan 2025	£705,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
9, Sefton Close AL1 4PF	29 Nov 2024	£710,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
7A, Sefton Close AL1 4PF	26 Feb 2021	£550,000	Detached	Freehold
7A, Sefton Close AL1 4PF	26 Feb 2021	£550,000	Other	Freehold
9, Sefton Close AL1 4PF	30 Jun 2020	£540,000	Semi-detached	Freehold
6, Sefton Close AL1 4PF	4 Nov 2019	£465,000	Terraced	Freehold
5, Sefton Close AL1 4PF	20 Aug 2018	£506,000	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
5, Sefton Close	£506,000 (Aug 2018) → £676,100 (Dec 2025)	+34% over 7 yrs
9, Sefton Close	£540,000 (Jun 2020) → £710,000 (Nov 2024)	+31% over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Sefton Close

Crime

327 crimes were reported within about a mile of Sefton Close in August 2026.

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

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Lower crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Anti-social behaviour	87
Violence & sexual offences	86
Shoplifting	51
Other theft	24
Criminal damage & arson	18
Drugs	18

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

Flood risk

Sefton Close 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 Sefton Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School 279 pupils	Primary	3–7	Report	0.3 mi
Verulam School 987 pupils	Secondary	11–18	Report	0.4 mi
Maple Primary School 214 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
St Albans High School for Girls 1,106 pupils	Other independent school Anglican	4–18	Report	0.4 mi
Bernards Heath Junior School 353 pupils	Primary	7–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Loreto College 952 pupils	Secondary Roman Catholic	11–18	Report	0.5 mi
Heathlands School 150 pupils	Community special school	3–18	Report	0.6 mi
Alban City School 381 pupils	Primary	5–11	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 City station 0.6 mi · 12 min walk
St Albans Abbey station 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
Park Street station 2.4 mi · 48 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Blenheim Road (opp, Sandpit Lane) 1 min walk
Blenheim Road (adj, Sandpit Lane) 2 min walk
Walton Street (adj, Sandpit Lane) 4 min walk
Walton Street (opp, Sandpit Lane) 5 min walk

GP surgeries

Parkbury House Surgery
St. Peters Street, St Albans · 0.5 mi
Grange Street Surgery
2 Grange Street, St. Albans · 0.6 mi
Hatfield Road Surgery
2 The Parade, Ellis House, St. Albans · 0.8 mi
Maltings Surgery
8-14 Victoria Street, St Albans · 0.8 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 10 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	89.5%	62.5%
Private rented	8.7%	20.3%
Social rented	1.8%	17.1%
Households	506

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	18.6%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	61.1%	64.1%
Aged 65+	20.3%	18.6%
Residents	1,381

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.

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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