Ver Road, St Albans
House prices, sold prices and local information for AL3 4QN, AL3 4QW.
At a glance
5 property sales on Ver Road, St Albans have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2021. The most recent sale was on 24 Jun 2024. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £1,535,833. Average sale prices rose from £1,297,500 in 2021 to £1,545,000 in 2024 (+19%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2021; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Ver Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ver Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all AL3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £1,535,833 | 24 Jun 2024 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £1,232,500 | 4 Apr 2024 |
Sold prices on Ver Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Ver Road AL3 4QW | 24 Jun 2024 | £1,800,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Ver Road AL3 4QN | 4 Apr 2024 | £1,290,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 4A, Ver Road AL3 4QW | 5 Jul 2023 | £1,387,500 | Detached | Freehold |
| 13, Ver Road AL3 4QN | 26 Oct 2021 | £1,175,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 5, Ver Road AL3 4QN | 12 Aug 2021 | £1,420,000 | Detached | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 13, Ver Road | £1,175,000 (Oct 2021) → £1,290,000 (Apr 2024) | +10% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Ver Road
Crime
296 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ver Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 82 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 71 |
| Shoplifting | 47 |
| Other theft | 20 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 19 |
| Public order | 16 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Ver Road 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 Ver Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Albans School 883 pupils | Other independent school Christian/non-denominational | 11–19 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Muriel Green Nursery School 65 pupils | Nursery | 3–5 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans 189 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans 201 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.4 mi |
| Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School 198 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Alban City School 381 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Peter's School 392 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Columba's College 822 pupils | Other independent school Roman Catholic | 4–19 | Report | 0.6 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 Abbey station 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
- St Albans City station 0.8 mi · 16 min walk
- Park Street station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Verulam Road (W-bound, Folly Lane) 6 min walk
- Prae Close (opp, St Michaels Street) 6 min walk
- Prae Close (adj, St Michael's Street) 6 min walk
- Abbey (nr, Holywell Hill) 6 min walk
GP surgeries
- Harvey Group Practice
13-15 Russell Avenue, St. Albans · 0.3 mi - Maltings Surgery
8-14 Victoria Street, St Albans · 0.4 mi - Lodge,Highfield & Redbourn
Normandy Road, St. Albans · 0.6 mi - Grange Street Surgery
2 Grange 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 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: decile 10 of 10 · Crime: decile 7 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 72.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 23.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 889 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,017 |
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 AL3
- High Street£401k
- Bernard Street£609k
- Goldsmith Way£975k
- Beech Road£580k
- Dalton Street£717k
- Folly Lane£783k
- Carlisle Avenue£550k
- Verulam Road£599k
- Grange Street£600k
- Batchwood Drive£675k
- Fishpool Street£1.61m
- Lower Dagnall Street£345k