South Common, Redbourn, St Albans
House prices, sold prices and local information for AL3 7LU.
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At a glance
1 property sale on South Common, Redbourn, St Albans has been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 29 Mar 2021. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £495,000.
House prices on South Common compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. South Common has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all AL3 house prices.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 1 | £495,000 | 29 Mar 2021 |
Sold prices on South Common
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, South Common AL3 7LU | 29 Mar 2021 | £495,000 | 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.
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Schools near South Common
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redbourn Primary School 375 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Luke's School 182 pupils | Foundation special school | 7–16 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Roundwood Primary School 338 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 2.0 mi |
| Roundwood Park School 1,421 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 2.0 mi |
| Brockswood Primary School 247 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 2.0 mi |
| St Hilda's School 134 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 2.1 mi |
| St Nicholas CofE VA Primary School 149 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 2.2 mi |
| St Dominic Catholic Primary School 232 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Outstanding Report | 2.2 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
- Harpenden station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
- St Albans Abbey station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 25 min walk
- St Albans City station 4.3 mi · 1 hr 26 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Monks Close (opp, Fish Street) 1 min walk
- Monks Close (adj, Fish Street) 1 min walk
- Fish Street Farm (nr, High Street) 3 min walk
- Fish Street Farm (opp, High Street) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Woodhall Farm Medical Ctr
Valley Green, Shenley Road, Hemel Hempstead · 2.1 mi - Village Surgery
Amenbury Lane, Harpenden · 2.1 mi - Davenport House Surgery
Davenport House, Bowers Way, Harpenden · 2.3 mi - Elms Medical Practice
5 Stewart Road, Harpenden · 2.5 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Redbourn · 0.2 mi
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Woodhall Farm · 2.0 mi
- Waitrose Waitrose Harpenden · 2.2 mi
- Marks and Spencer Simply Food M&S Harpenden SF · 2.2 mi
Pharmacies
- Crown Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Woodhall Pharmacy · 2.0 mi
- Manor Pharmacy · 2.2 mi
Dentists
- Redbourn Dental Practice · 0.2 mi
- Harpenden Smiles Dental Studio · 2.2 mi
- Leyton Road (dental Surgery) · 2.2 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 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 | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 5 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 81.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 12.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 6.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 723 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 52.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 31.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,658 |
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 South Common
Ethnic group
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 94.4% | 83.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.1% | 8.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.7% | 4.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.7% | 2.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 58% | 47.4% |
| No religion | 33.5% | 37.1% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.1% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 4.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 90.4% | 83% |
| Born outside the UK | 9.6% | 17% |
Highest qualification
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 47.6% | 53% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 14.3% | 13.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.5% | 11.5% |
| No qualifications | 10.5% | 10.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 6.6% | 6.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.4% | 3.4% |
| Other qualifications | 3.2% | 2.1% |
General health
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.1% | 57.5% |
| Good health | 32.1% | 30.3% |
| Fair health | 12.4% | 9.1% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 2.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 40.1% | 44.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 34.6% | 32.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 14.5% | 10.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 10.8% | 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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