The Uplands, Bricket Wood, St Albans

House prices, sold prices and local information for AL2 3UW.

Average price (last 12 months)
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0 sales
Average price (since 2016)
£475,552
16 sales
Price range
£250k – £970k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
19 Sep 2025
AL2 3UW

At a glance

House prices£476k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 7 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station17 min walkBricket Wood station Schools2 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles, 1 Outstanding Ultrafast broadband57% of homesNational average 80%

16 property sales on The Uplands, Bricket Wood, St Albans have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 19 Sep 2025. Most sales here are flat homes, which have sold for an average of £264,750. Average sale prices fell from £401,500 in 2016 to £272,500 in 2025 (-32%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 2 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on The Uplands compared

AL2 postcode area£551,477
St Albans£641,576
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Uplands has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all AL2 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £401,500 (2 sales)2016£402k2017: £262,500 (2 sales)2017£263k2020: £653,750 (4 sales)2020£654k2021: £432,500 (2 sales)2021£433k2022: £712,913 (2 sales)2022£713k2023: £250,000 (1 sales)2023£250k2024: £580,000 (1 sales)2024£580k2025: £272,500 (2 sales)2025£273k

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Flat8£264,75019 Sep 2025
Detached8£686,3533 Sep 2024

Sold prices on The Uplands

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Flat 2, Gateway Court, 4, The Uplands AL2 3UW 19 Sep 2025£280,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 16, Gateway Court, 4, The Uplands AL2 3UW 16 Sep 2025£265,000 FlatLeasehold
28, The Uplands AL2 3UW 3 Sep 2024£580,000 DetachedFreehold
16, The Uplands AL2 3UW 19 Apr 2024£400,000 OtherFreehold
Flat 4, Gateway Court, 4, The Uplands AL2 3UW 31 Mar 2023£250,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 8, Gateway Court, 4, The Uplands AL2 3UW 20 Sep 2022£240,000 FlatLeasehold
8, The Uplands AL2 3UW 22 Aug 2022£825,825 DetachedFreehold
36, The Uplands AL2 3UW 19 Aug 2022£600,000 DetachedFreehold
15, The Uplands AL2 3UW 16 Mar 2021£590,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 15, Gateway Court, 4, The Uplands AL2 3UW 2 Mar 2021£275,000 FlatLeasehold
38, The Uplands AL2 3UW 21 Dec 2020£665,000 DetachedFreehold
7, The Uplands AL2 3UW 8 Sep 2020£970,000 DetachedFreehold
13, The Uplands AL2 3UW 27 Aug 2020£710,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 3, Gateway Court, 4, The Uplands AL2 3UW 22 Jul 2020£270,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 11, Gateway Court, 4, The Uplands AL2 3UW 14 Feb 2019£275,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 11, Gateway Court, 4, The Uplands AL2 3UW 17 Aug 2017£250,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 2, Gateway Court, 4, The Uplands AL2 3UW 31 Mar 2017£275,000 FlatLeasehold
9, The Uplands AL2 3UW 29 Sep 2016£550,000 DetachedFreehold
Flat 10, Gateway Court, 4, The Uplands AL2 3UW 23 Sep 2016£255,000 FlatLeasehold
Flat 9, Gateway Court, 4, The Uplands AL2 3UW 4 Mar 2016£253,000 FlatLeasehold

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

AddressSalesChange
Flat 2, Gateway Court, 4, The Uplands £275,000 (Mar 2017) → £280,000 (Sep 2025) +2%
over 8 yrs
Flat 11, Gateway Court, 4, The Uplands £250,000 (Aug 2017) → £275,000 (Feb 2019) +10%
over 1 yr

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Crime and flood risk near The Uplands

Crime

78 crimes were reported within about a mile of The Uplands in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences32
Anti-social behaviour27
Other theft5
Public order4
Vehicle crime4
Burglary2

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Schools near The Uplands

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Mount Pleasant Lane Primary School 200 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.1 mi
Parmiter's School 1,496 pupils Secondary 11–18 Outstanding Report 0.5 mi
Saint Michael's Catholic High School 1,130 pupils Secondary Roman Catholic 11–18 Report 0.6 mi
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School 268 pupils Primary Roman Catholic 4–11 Report 0.8 mi
Future Academies Watford 1,060 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.8 mi
Coates Way JMI and Nursery School 223 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.9 mi
Garston Manor School 175 pupils Community special school 11–16 Report 0.9 mi
Alban Wood Primary School and Nursery 238 pupils Primary 3–11 Good 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 and local GPs

Train stations

  • Bricket Wood station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
  • Garston (Herts) station 1.4 mi · 29 min walk
  • How Wood (Herts) station 1.6 mi · 33 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Mount Pleasant Lane School (o/s, Mount Pleasant Lane) 2 min walk
  • Mount Pleasant Lane School (opp, Mount Pleasant Lane) 3 min walk
  • Black Boy PH (nr, North Orbital Road) 4 min walk
  • Black Boy PH (opp, North Orbital Road) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Abbotswood Medical Centre
    12 Katherine Place, College Road, Abbots Langley · 1.2 mi
  • Sheepcot Medical Centre
    6 Cunningham Way, Watford · 1.7 mi
  • Vine House Health Centre
    87-89 High Street, Abbots Langley · 1.7 mi
  • Garston Medical Centre
    6A North Western Avenue, Watford · 1.8 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Deprivation

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This neighbourhood is in decile 7 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 8 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned84.9%62.5%
Private rented14.1%20.3%
Social rented1.0%17.1%
Households667

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1512.8%17.4%
Aged 15–6458.2%64.1%
Aged 65+29.1%18.6%
Residents1,614

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)57%80%
Gigabit-capable57%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.

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