Tennyson Road, St Albans
House prices, sold prices and local information for AL2 3HX, AL2 3HY.
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At a glance
18 property sales on Tennyson Road, St Albans have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 21 Aug 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £290,445. Average sale prices rose from £279,975 in 2016 to £660,375 in 2025 (+136%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 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 61% flat, 33% detached, 6% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Tennyson Road range from £196,000 to £975,000. 42% of homes sold here were freehold and 58% leasehold.
House prices on Tennyson Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Tennyson Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all AL2 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 42% freehold and 58% leasehold across 19 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 11 | £290,445 | 16 Nov 2023 |
| Detached | 6 | £627,625 | 21 Aug 2025 |
| Terraced | 1 | £975,000 | 20 Sep 2024 |
Sold prices on Tennyson Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6, Tennyson Road AL2 3HY | 21 Aug 2025 | £683,750 | Detached | Freehold |
| 15A, Tennyson Road AL2 3HX | 6 Jun 2025 | £637,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Tennyson Road AL2 3HX | 20 Sep 2024 | £975,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 62, Tennyson Road AL2 3HY | 16 Nov 2023 | £335,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 13, Tennyson Road AL2 3HX | 19 Apr 2023 | £478,300 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 54, Tennyson Road AL2 3HY | 23 Sep 2022 | £347,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 43, Tennyson Road AL2 3HX | 27 May 2022 | £238,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 23, Tennyson Road AL2 3HX | 20 May 2022 | £340,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 15A, Tennyson Road AL2 3HX | 6 May 2022 | £670,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 19, Tennyson Road AL2 3HX | 27 Oct 2021 | £300,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 68, Tennyson Road AL2 3HY | 29 Mar 2021 | £314,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 15, Tennyson Road AL2 3HX | 22 Jan 2021 | £600,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 48, Tennyson Road AL2 3HY | 26 Nov 2020 | £650,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 54, Tennyson Road AL2 3HY | 19 Dec 2019 | £325,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 39, Tennyson Road AL2 3HX | 11 May 2018 | £196,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 46, Tennyson Road AL2 3HY | 22 Jan 2018 | £525,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, Tennyson Road AL2 3HY | 8 Aug 2017 | £239,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 25, Tennyson Road AL2 3HX | 2 Sep 2016 | £259,950 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 54, Tennyson Road AL2 3HY | 20 May 2016 | £300,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 15A, Tennyson Road | £670,000 (May 2022) → £637,000 (Jun 2025) | -5% over 3 yrs |
| 13, Tennyson Road | £478,300 (Apr 2023) → £975,000 (Sep 2024) | +104% over 1 yr |
| 54, Tennyson Road | £300,000 (May 2016) → £325,000 (Dec 2019) → £347,000 (Sep 2022) | +16% over 6 yrs |
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Schools near Tennyson Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Killigrew Primary and Nursery School 412 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| How Wood Primary and Nursery School 215 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Seva Education St Albans | Other independent special school | 5–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 153 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
| Watling View School 115 pupils | Community special school | 2–19 | Report | 1.0 mi |
| The Marlborough Science Academy 1,337 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Good Report | 1.1 mi |
| St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School 194 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 1.1 mi |
| Mandeville Primary School 340 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 1.2 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
- How Wood (Herts) station 0.7 mi · 14 min walk
- Park Street station 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
- Bricket Wood station 1.3 mi · 26 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Driftwood Avenue (adj, Watford Road) 2 min walk
- Driftwood Avenue (opp, Watford Road) 2 min walk
- North Orbital Road (SE-bound, Tippendell Lane) 4 min walk
- North Orbital Road (NW-bound, Tippendell Lane) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Midway Surgery
93 Watford Road, St. Albans · 0.7 mi - Maltings Surgery
8-14 Victoria Street, St Albans · 2.1 mi - Hatfield Road Surgery
2 The Parade, Ellis House, St. Albans · 2.1 mi - Harvey Group Practice
13-15 Russell Avenue, St. Albans · 2.2 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Watford Road - Chiswell Green · 0.3 mi
- Little Waitrose Shell Little Waitrose Shell Chiswell · 0.4 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op St Albans · 0.4 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S St Albans Mount BP · 0.8 mi
Pharmacies
- Chiswell Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- How Wood Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Bricket Wood Pharmacy · 1.2 mi
Dentists
- Family Dental Practice · 1.1 mi
- Family Dental Practice · 1.1 mi
- 65 Oakwood Road (dental Practice) · 1.2 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 | 8 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 6 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 78.5% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 15.9% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.1% | 17.1% |
| Households | 643 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 23.2% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,557 |
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 Tennyson Road
Ethnic group
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 79.8% | 83.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 11.5% | 8.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.8% | 4.3% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 2.4% | 2.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 2.4% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.8% | 47.4% |
| No religion | 34% | 37.1% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 4.8% | 4.7% |
| Hindu | 3.7% | 1.8% |
| Jewish | 2.9% | 1.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.2% | 83% |
| Born outside the UK | 16.8% | 17% |
Highest qualification
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 46.7% | 53% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.2% | 13.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 12.5% | 11.5% |
| No qualifications | 10.9% | 10.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 7.4% | 6.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.3% | 3.4% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.1% |
General health
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 53.1% | 57.5% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 30.3% |
| Fair health | 10.5% | 9.1% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 2.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 39.1% | 44.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 38.4% | 32.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 15.3% | 10.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.2% | 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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