Welclose Street, St Albans
House prices, sold prices and local information for AL3 4QD, AL3 4QB.
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At a glance
9 property sales on Welclose Street, St Albans have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £520,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £748,333. By property type, sales here have been 67% terraced, 33% flat. Recorded sale prices on Welclose Street range from £410,000 to £1,850,000. 70% of homes sold here were freehold and 30% leasehold.
House prices on Welclose Street compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Welclose Street has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all AL3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 70% freehold and 30% leasehold across 10 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 6 | £748,333 | 11 Sep 2026 |
| Flat | 3 | £433,333 | 29 Nov 2024 |
Sold prices on Welclose Street
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13, Welclose Street AL3 4QD | 11 Sep 2026 | £520,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 9, Welclose Street AL3 4QD | 28 Feb 2025 | £510,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Welclose Street AL3 4QB | 29 Nov 2024 | £440,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Welclose Street AL3 4QB | 5 Jul 2024 | £450,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 7A, Welclose Street AL3 4QD | 27 Feb 2023 | £440,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Welclose Street AL3 4QD | 20 May 2022 | £635,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 7, Welclose Street AL3 4QD | 18 Nov 2021 | £475,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 19, Welclose Street AL3 4QD | 22 Mar 2019 | £1,850,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 12, Welclose Street AL3 4QB | 3 Jan 2019 | £410,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 15, Welclose Street AL3 4QD | 7 Dec 2016 | £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.
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Schools near Welclose Street
| 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 |
| Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School 198 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.3 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 |
| Alban City School 381 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans 201 pupils | Primary Church of England | 5–11 | Outstanding Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Albans Independent College 70 pupils | Other independent school | 14–19 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| St Peter's School 392 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | 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, shops and health
Train stations
- St Albans Abbey station 0.5 mi · 11 min walk
- St Albans City station 0.7 mi · 15 min walk
- Park Street station 1.9 mi · 37 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Town Hall (opp, Chequer Street) 4 min walk
- Town Hall (nr, Chequer Street) 5 min walk
- Abbey (nr, Holywell Hill) 5 min walk
- Cannon Street (opp, Folly Lane) 5 min walk
GP surgeries
- Harvey Group Practice
13-15 Russell Avenue, St. Albans · 0.2 mi - Maltings Surgery
8-14 Victoria Street, St Albans · 0.3 mi - Grange Street Surgery
2 Grange Street, St. Albans · 0.5 mi - Parkbury House Surgery
St. Peters Street, St Albans · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Marks and Spencer M&S St Albans · 0.3 mi
- Tesco Express Tesco St Albans Express · 0.3 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op St Albans London Road · 0.3 mi
- Marks and Spencer BP M&S St Albans BP · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 0.2 mi
- Maltings Jade Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
- Jade Pharmacy (st. Albans) · 0.5 mi
Dentists
- Russell Avenue (dental Surgery) · 0.2 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.2 mi
- St Albans Orthodontic Centre · 0.3 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 | 7 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 | 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+) | 94% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 94% | 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 Welclose Street
Ethnic group
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 87.7% | 83.6% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 5.7% | 8.2% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 3.9% | 4.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 2% | 1.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.8% | 2.1% |
Religion
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.1% | 47.4% |
| No religion | 35.8% | 37.1% |
| Not answered | 5.8% | 6.1% |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 1.8% |
| Jewish | 1.2% | 1.5% |
| Muslim | 1.2% | 4.7% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.6% | 83% |
| Born outside the UK | 19.4% | 17% |
Highest qualification
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 62.3% | 53% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 10.4% | 13.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 9.7% | 11.5% |
| No qualifications | 7.6% | 10.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 5.1% | 6.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.8% | 3.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.1% | 2.1% |
General health
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 56.7% | 57.5% |
| Good health | 31.4% | 30.3% |
| Fair health | 9.4% | 9.1% |
| Bad health | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.6% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | St Albans | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 50.3% | 44.1% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 26.5% | 32.4% |
| No cars or vans in household | 16.2% | 12.8% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 7% | 10.7% |
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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