Trowley Bottom, Flamstead, St Albans

House prices, sold prices and local information for AL3 8DR, AL3 8DU, AL3 8DP.

Average price (last 12 months)
£1,225,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2017)
£836,357
7 sales
Price range
£387k – £1.23m
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
7 Jan 2026
AL3 8DR

At a glance

House prices£836k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationLess deprived than mostDecile 8 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Nearest station1 hr 16 min walkHarpenden station SchoolsNo recent Good/Outstanding gradesMany schools now get report cards instead Ultrafast broadband0% of homesNational average 80%

7 property sales on Trowley Bottom, Flamstead, St Albans have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £1,225,000. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £954,167.

House prices on Trowley Bottom compared

AL3 postcode area£688,160
St Albans£641,576
England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Trowley Bottom has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all AL3 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2017: £387,000 (1 sales)2017£387k2019: £810,000 (1 sales)2019£810k2020: £912,500 (1 sales)2020£913k2021: £1,150,000 (1 sales)2021£1.15m2025: £685,000 (2 sales)2025£685k2026: £1,225,000 (1 sales)2026£1.23m

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Detached3£954,1677 Jan 2026
Terraced2£516,00019 May 2025
Semi-detached2£980,00021 Jun 2021

Sold prices on Trowley Bottom

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
Brampton, Trowley Bottom AL3 8DR 7 Jan 2026£1,225,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Peitley Cottages, Trowley Bottom AL3 8DU 19 May 2025£645,000 TerracedFreehold
First Thatched Cottage, Trowley Bottom AL3 8DR 24 Mar 2025£725,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Wellhouse Cottage, Trowley Bottom AL3 8DR 21 Jun 2021£1,150,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Green Acres, Trowley Bottom AL3 8DY 23 Oct 2020£912,500 DetachedFreehold
Trowley Bottom Cottage, Trowley Bottom AL3 8DW 15 Nov 2019£810,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
3, Peitley Cottages, Trowley Bottom AL3 8DU 20 Apr 2017£387,000 TerracedFreehold
Rose House, Trowley Bottom AL3 8DP 20 Mar 2017£375,000 OtherFreehold

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.

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Crime and flood risk near Trowley Bottom

Crime

25 crimes were reported within about a mile of Trowley Bottom 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 offences10
Vehicle crime9
Drugs2
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage & arson1
Other theft1

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

Schools near Trowley Bottom

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Flamstead Village School 99 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 0.2 mi
St Luke's School 182 pupils Foundation special school 7–16 Good Report 1.7 mi
Gaddesden Row JMI School 49 pupils Primary 4–11 Good Report 1.7 mi
Redbourn Primary School 375 pupils Primary 3–11 Report 1.8 mi
Beechwood Park School 445 pupils Other independent school 2–13 Report 1.9 mi
Markyate Village School and Nursery 211 pupils Primary 4–11 Report 2.0 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

  • Harpenden station 3.8 mi · 1 hr 16 min walk
  • Luton Airport Parkway station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 30 min walk
  • Luton station 4.9 mi · 1 hr 38 min walk

Nearest bus stops

  • Rose and Crown PH (nr, Trowley Bottom) 1 min walk
  • Village School (o/s, Trowley Hill Road) 5 min walk
  • The Three Blackbirds PH (o/s, High Street) 9 min walk
  • The Three Blackbirds PH (opp, High Street) 9 min walk

GP surgeries

  • Woodhall Farm Medical Ctr
    Valley Green, Shenley Road, Hemel Hempstead · 2.3 mi
  • Grove Hill Medical Centre
    Kilbride Court, Grovehill, Hemel Hempstead · 3.0 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 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 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned81.9%62.5%
Private rented9.9%20.3%
Social rented7.9%17.1%
Households493

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1519.5%17.4%
Aged 15–6459.3%64.1%
Aged 65+21.1%18.6%
Residents1,264

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)0%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)0%80%
Gigabit-capable0%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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