Selby Avenue, St Albans
House prices, sold prices and local information for AL3 5EN.
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At a glance
15 property sales on Selby Avenue, St Albans have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 23 Oct 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £960,313. 3 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 53% terraced, 27% semi-detached, 20% flat. Recorded sale prices on Selby Avenue range from £477,000 to £1,250,000. 80% of homes sold here were freehold and 20% leasehold.
House prices on Selby Avenue compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Selby Avenue has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all AL3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 80% freehold and 20% leasehold across 15 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 8 | £960,313 | 23 Oct 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 4 | £948,375 | 3 Jul 2023 |
| Flat | 3 | £569,000 | 30 Jun 2021 |
Sold prices on Selby Avenue
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24, Selby Avenue AL3 5EN | 23 Oct 2025 | £1,250,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Selby Avenue AL3 5EN | 28 Sep 2023 | £855,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Selby Avenue AL3 5EN | 3 Jul 2023 | £1,073,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, Selby Avenue AL3 5EN | 12 May 2022 | £940,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Selby Avenue AL3 5EN | 30 Jun 2021 | £605,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 13, Selby Avenue AL3 5EN | 23 Jun 2021 | £905,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 21, Selby Avenue AL3 5EN | 19 Feb 2021 | £937,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Selby Avenue AL3 5EN | 29 Jan 2021 | £1,000,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6A, Selby Avenue AL3 5EN | 28 Aug 2020 | £477,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 22, Selby Avenue AL3 5EN | 18 Sep 2018 | £965,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Selby Avenue AL3 5EN | 5 Mar 2018 | £880,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 6, Selby Avenue AL3 5EN | 8 May 2017 | £625,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, Selby Avenue AL3 5EN | 21 Apr 2016 | £935,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 24, Selby Avenue AL3 5EN | 11 Mar 2016 | £950,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Selby Avenue AL3 5EN | 24 Feb 2016 | £785,000 | Semi-detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 24, Selby Avenue | £950,000 (Mar 2016) → £1,250,000 (Oct 2025) | +32% over 10 yrs |
| 7, Selby Avenue | £935,000 (Apr 2016) → £1,000,000 (Jan 2021) → £1,073,500 (Jul 2023) | +15% over 7 yrs |
| 6, Selby Avenue | £625,000 (May 2017) → £605,000 (Jun 2021) | -3% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Selby Avenue
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School 198 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Muriel Green Nursery School 65 pupils | Nursery | 3–5 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| St Albans School 883 pupils | Other independent school Christian/non-denominational | 11–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Alban City School 381 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.3 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 |
| The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans 189 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Albans Independent College 70 pupils | Other independent school | 14–19 | 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 City station 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
- St Albans Abbey station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
- Park Street station 2.0 mi · 40 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Cannon Street (opp, Folly Lane) 3 min walk
- Cannon Street (adj, Folly Lane) 3 min walk
- St Peter's Street (Stop 3, St Peters Street) 3 min walk
- St Peter's Street (Stop 5, St Peters Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Harvey Group Practice
13-15 Russell Avenue, St. Albans · 0.0 mi - Maltings Surgery
8-14 Victoria Street, St Albans · 0.2 mi - Grange Street Surgery
2 Grange Street, St. Albans · 0.3 mi - Parkbury House Surgery
St. Peters Street, St Albans · 0.3 mi
Supermarkets
- Tesco Express Tesco St Albans Express · 0.1 mi
- Marks and Spencer M&S St Albans · 0.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op St Albans London Road · 0.3 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S St Albans BP · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.1 mi
- Maltings Jade Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Jade Pharmacy (st. Albans) · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Russell Avenue (dental Surgery) · 0.0 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.0 mi
- St Peter's Lodge Dental Practice · 0.2 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 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 8 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 64.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 28.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 961 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 13.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,209 |
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 Selby Avenue
Ethnic group
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 87.4% | 83.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5.3% | 8.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 4.6% | 4.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.8% | 1.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1% | 2.1% |
Religion
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.6% | 37.1% |
| Christian | 43.1% | 47.4% |
| Not answered | 7% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 2.4% | 4.7% |
| Jewish | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Hindu | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 81% | 83% |
| Born outside the UK | 19% | 17% |
Highest qualification
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 68.1% | 53% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 10.8% | 13.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 7.2% | 11.5% |
| No qualifications | 5.8% | 10.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 3.8% | 6.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 3.4% |
| Other qualifications | 1.9% | 2.1% |
General health
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 60.9% | 57.5% |
| Good health | 28.1% | 30.3% |
| Fair health | 8.1% | 9.1% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 2.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 56.8% | 44.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 19.4% | 32.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 18.6% | 12.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5.2% | 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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