The Mansards, St Albans
House prices, sold prices and local information for AL1 3QX.
At a glance
4 property sales on The Mansards, St Albans have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 7 Jul 2023. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £396,250. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on The Mansards compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Mansards has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all AL1 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 4 | £396,250 | 7 Jul 2023 |
Sold prices on The Mansards
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1, The Mansards AL1 3QX | 7 Jul 2023 | £450,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7, The Mansards AL1 3QX | 10 Jun 2020 | £360,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 6, The Mansards AL1 3QX | 23 Mar 2020 | £385,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 1, The Mansards AL1 3QX | 26 Feb 2016 | £390,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1, The Mansards | £390,000 (Feb 2016) → £450,000 (Jul 2023) | +15% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near The Mansards
Crime
344 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Mansards in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 90 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 89 |
| Shoplifting | 53 |
| Other theft | 30 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 21 |
| Drugs | 16 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
The Mansards is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Upper River Colne and Radlett Brook Flood alert area
- River Ver in Hertfordshire Flood alert area
- River Ver at St Albans Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near The Mansards
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Albans High School for Girls 1,106 pupils | Other independent school Anglican | 4–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Maple Primary School 214 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.2 mi |
| Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School 279 pupils | Primary | 3–7 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Loreto College 952 pupils | Secondary Roman Catholic | 11–18 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Alban City School 381 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Heathlands School 150 pupils | Community special school | 3–18 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Bernards Heath Junior School 353 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Good Report | 0.5 mi |
| Verulam School 987 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | 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 and local GPs
Train stations
- St Albans City station 0.5 mi · 10 min walk
- St Albans Abbey station 1.1 mi · 22 min walk
- Park Street station 2.3 mi · 46 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Walton Street (adj, Sandpit Lane) 1 min walk
- Walton Street (opp, Sandpit Lane) 1 min walk
- Stonecross (E-bound, Sandpit Lane) 3 min walk
- Stonecross (W-bound, Sandpit Lane) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Parkbury House Surgery
St. Peters Street, St Albans · 0.3 mi - Grange Street Surgery
2 Grange Street, St. Albans · 0.4 mi - Harvey Group Practice
13-15 Russell Avenue, St. Albans · 0.6 mi - Maltings Surgery
8-14 Victoria Street, St Albans · 0.6 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice 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: decile 6 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 44.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 41.1% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 14.6% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,198 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17.3% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 72.3% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 10.5% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,559 |
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.
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.
Nearby streets in AL1
- London Road£635k
- Camp Road£340k
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- Charrington Place£343k
- Grosvenor Road£324k
- Sandridge Road£819k
- Gabriel Square£1.14m
- Hansell Gardens£383k
- Campfield Road£446k
- Old London Road£483k
- Marshalswick Lane£1.4m
- Culver Road£632k