The Dell, St Albans
House prices, sold prices and local information for AL1 4HE, AL1 4HF.
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At a glance
17 property sales on The Dell, St Albans have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £900,000. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £573,462. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 76% flat, 12% semi-detached, 6% terraced. Recorded sale prices on The Dell range from £440,000 to £900,000. 22% of homes sold here were freehold and 78% leasehold.
House prices on The Dell compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Dell has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all AL1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 22% freehold and 78% leasehold across 18 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 13 | £573,462 | 17 Oct 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £822,500 | 5 Jan 2026 |
| Terraced | 1 | £500,000 | 10 Jan 2017 |
| Detached | 1 | £712,500 | 28 Sep 2018 |
Sold prices on The Dell
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 39, The Dell AL1 4HF | 5 Jan 2026 | £900,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 13, The Dell AL1 4HE | 17 Oct 2025 | £440,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 39, The Dell AL1 4HF | 20 May 2024 | £745,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, The Dell AL1 4HE | 19 Apr 2024 | £540,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 3, The Dell AL1 4HE | 7 Mar 2024 | £575,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 30, The Dell AL1 4HE | 20 Dec 2022 | £595,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 6, The Dell AL1 4HE | 30 Sep 2022 | £600,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Garage 41, The Dell | 8 Jul 2022 | £12,500 | Other | Leasehold |
| 25, The Dell AL1 4HE | 21 Mar 2022 | £655,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 28, The Dell AL1 4HE | 25 Jan 2022 | £550,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 17, The Dell AL1 4HE | 22 Oct 2021 | £620,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 32, The Dell AL1 4HE | 25 Jun 2021 | £550,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 24, The Dell AL1 4HE | 20 Oct 2020 | £590,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 9, The Dell AL1 4HE | 25 Nov 2019 | £530,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 43, The Dell AL1 4HF | 28 Sep 2018 | £712,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 26, The Dell AL1 4HE | 25 May 2018 | £655,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, The Dell AL1 4HE | 26 Jan 2018 | £555,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 35, The Dell AL1 4HF | 10 Jan 2017 | £500,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 39, The Dell | £745,000 (May 2024) → £900,000 (Jan 2026) | +21% over 2 yrs |
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Schools near The Dell
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Verulam School 987 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Fleetville Infant and Nursery School 304 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
| Fleetville Junior School 358 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Oakwood Primary School 317 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery 410 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.6 mi |
| Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School 279 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Beaumont School 1,722 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Loreto College 952 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | 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 0.8 mi · 15 min walk
- St Albans Abbey station 1.5 mi · 30 min walk
- Park Street station 2.5 mi · 50 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Homewood Road (nr, Sandpit Lane) 3 min walk
- Churchill Road (nr, Sandpit Lane) 3 min walk
- Homewood Road (opp, Sandpit Lane) 3 min walk
- Churchill Road (opp, Sandpit Lane) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Parkbury House Surgery
St. Peters Street, St Albans · 0.9 mi - Hatfield Road Surgery
2 The Parade, Ellis House, St. Albans · 0.9 mi - Grange Street Surgery
2 Grange Street, St. Albans · 0.9 mi - Maltings Surgery
8-14 Victoria Street, St Albans · 1.1 mi
Supermarkets
- Spar Spar-Hatfield Road · 0.4 mi
- Morrisons Morrisons Fleetville St Albans · 0.4 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco St Albans Hatfield Rd Express · 0.4 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Marshalswick Local · 0.5 mi
Pharmacies
- Morrisons Pharmacy · 0.4 mi
- Quadrant Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- Meera Pharmacy · 0.8 mi
Dentists
- Colosseum Dental (st Albans) · 0.5 mi
- Happy Family Dental · 0.6 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.7 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 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 | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 10 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 4 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
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.
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 The Dell
Ethnic group
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 86.3% | 83.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 6.9% | 4.3% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 4.8% | 8.2% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1% | 2.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.9% | 1.8% |
Religion
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 44.9% | 47.4% |
| No religion | 42.8% | 37.1% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 2.5% | 4.7% |
| Hindu | 1.9% | 1.8% |
| Jewish | 1.6% | 1.5% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.5% |
Country of birth
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86% | 83% |
| Born outside the UK | 14% | 17% |
Highest qualification
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 71.9% | 53% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 10.5% | 13.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 9.2% | 11.5% |
| No qualifications | 4.2% | 10.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 2.3% | 6.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.2% | 3.4% |
| Other qualifications | 0.8% | 2.1% |
General health
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 64.4% | 57.5% |
| Good health | 27.1% | 30.3% |
| Fair health | 6.8% | 9.1% |
| Bad health | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 0.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 44.7% | 44.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 36% | 32.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 11.9% | 10.7% |
| No cars or vans in household | 7.5% | 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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