Sovereign Park, St Albans
House prices, sold prices and local information for AL4 0FJ.
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At a glance
8 property sales on Sovereign Park, St Albans have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 5 Apr 2022. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £728,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 63% detached, 25% terraced, 13% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Sovereign Park range from £540,000 to £790,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Sovereign Park compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Sovereign Park 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: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £728,000 | 5 Apr 2022 |
| Terraced | 2 | £587,500 | 26 Jul 2021 |
| Semi-detached | 1 | £540,000 | 23 Jan 2019 |
Sold prices on Sovereign Park
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, Sovereign Park AL4 0FJ | 5 Apr 2022 | £710,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Sovereign Park AL4 0FJ | 26 Jul 2021 | £635,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Sovereign Park AL4 0FJ | 17 Jan 2020 | £705,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Sovereign Park AL4 0FJ | 28 Oct 2019 | £735,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 7, Sovereign Park AL4 0FJ | 23 Jan 2019 | £540,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 9, Sovereign Park AL4 0FJ | 25 Aug 2017 | £790,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Sovereign Park AL4 0FJ | 2 Dec 2016 | £540,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Sovereign Park AL4 0FJ | 24 Mar 2016 | £700,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 13, Sovereign Park | £540,000 (Dec 2016) → £635,000 (Jul 2021) | +18% over 5 yrs |
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Schools near Sovereign Park
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Links Academy 10 pupils | Academy alternative provision converter | 11–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School 1,134 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Windermere Primary School 134 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Beaumont School 1,722 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Camp Primary and Nursery School 228 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Oakwood Primary School 317 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Fleetville Infant and Nursery School 304 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 mi |
| Cunningham Hill Junior School 236 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.7 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 1.3 mi · 25 min walk
- St Albans Abbey station 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
- Park Street station 2.4 mi · 47 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Princess Diana Drive (nr, Hill End Lane) 2 min walk
- Princess Diana Drive (opp, Hill End Lane) 2 min walk
- Russet Drive (nr, Hill End Lane) 3 min walk
- Russet Drive (opp, Hill End Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Hatfield Road Surgery
2 The Parade, Ellis House, St. Albans · 1.2 mi - Verulam Medical Group
Colney Medical Centre, 45-47 Kings Road, St. Albans · 1.6 mi - Parkbury House Surgery
St. Peters Street, St Albans · 1.6 mi - Maltings Surgery
8-14 Victoria Street, St Albans · 1.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar - St Albans · 0.2 mi
- Spar Spar-Hatfield Road · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Fleetville St Albans · 0.6 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily St Albans Cell Barnes Lane · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Highfield Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Morrisons Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- St Albans Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Colosseum Dental (st Albans) · 1.1 mi
- Happy Family Dental · 1.1 mi
- Dental Surgery · 1.4 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 4 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 | 3 of 10 |
| Employment | 3 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 4 of 10 |
| Crime | 2 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 47.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 44.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 493 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 23.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 69.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 6.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,281 |
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 Sovereign Park
Ethnic group
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 78.6% | 83.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 9.7% | 8.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 5.5% | 4.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 4.9% | 2.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.3% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 41.9% | 47.4% |
| No religion | 40.1% | 37.1% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 6.3% | 4.7% |
| Hindu | 2.7% | 1.8% |
| Jewish | 1.1% | 1.5% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.6% | 83% |
| Born outside the UK | 16.4% | 17% |
Highest qualification
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 47.7% | 53% |
| No qualifications | 14.2% | 10.2% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.6% | 11.5% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13.6% | 13.1% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 8.1% | 6.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 3.4% |
| Other qualifications | 1.1% | 2.1% |
General health
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 54% | 57.5% |
| Good health | 32.3% | 30.3% |
| Fair health | 8.9% | 9.1% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 2.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 42% | 44.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 29.8% | 32.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 18.2% | 12.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 10% | 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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