Wright Close, Wheathampstead, St Albans

House prices, sold prices and local information for AL4 8TJ.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2018)

£300,900

5 sales

Price range

£260k – £342k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

27 Nov 2024

AL4 8TJ

At a glance

House prices£301k averageSince 2018 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskIn a flood warning areaCheck the GOV.UK long-term risk Nearest station54 min walkHarpenden station Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80%

5 property sales on Wright Close, Wheathampstead, St Albans have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2018. The most recent sale was on 27 Nov 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £318,167. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2018; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Wright Close compared

AL4 postcode area£680,672

St Albans£641,576

England & Wales£356,718

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Wright Close has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all AL4 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	3	£318,167	15 Apr 2021
Flat	2	£275,000	27 Nov 2024

Sold prices on Wright Close

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
22, Wright Close AL4 8TJ	27 Nov 2024	£260,000	Flat	Leasehold
15, Wright Close AL4 8TJ	20 Jan 2023	£290,000	Flat	Leasehold
29, Wright Close AL4 8TJ	15 Apr 2021	£327,500	Terraced	Freehold
6, Wright Close AL4 8TJ	15 Nov 2019	£342,000	Terraced	Freehold
29, Wright Close AL4 8TJ	27 Jul 2018	£285,000	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.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
29, Wright Close	£285,000 (Jul 2018) → £327,500 (Apr 2021)	+15% over 3 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Wright Close

Crime

35 crimes were reported within about a mile of Wright Close in August 2026.

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

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Higher crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	12
Anti-social behaviour	8
Criminal damage & arson	6
Other theft	5
Public order	2
Burglary	1

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

Flood risk

Wright Close is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:

River Lee at Luton, Harpenden and Wheathampstead Flood alert area
River Mimram in Hertfordshire Flood alert area
River Lee at Harpenden 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 Wright Close

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Beech Hyde Primary School and Nursery 171 pupils	Primary	3–11	Good Report	0.1 mi
St Helen's Church of England Primary School 184 pupils	Primary Church of England	4–11	Report	0.4 mi
Aldwickbury School 333 pupils	Other independent school	3–13	Report	1.8 mi
Sandridge School 130 pupils	Primary	4–11	Report	1.8 mi
The Grove Infant and Nursery School 243 pupils	Primary	3–7	Outstanding Report	2.0 mi
The Grove Junior School 350 pupils	Primary	7–11	Report	2.1 mi
High Beeches Primary School 420 pupils	Primary	5–11	Report	2.1 mi
Katherine Warington School 1,113 pupils	Secondary	11–19	Good Report	2.2 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

Harpenden station 2.7 mi · 54 min walk
Welwyn Garden City station 3.7 mi · 1 hr 14 min walk
St Albans City station 4.2 mi · 1 hr 24 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Vale Court (nr, Hill Dyke Road) 1 min walk
Vale Court (opp, Hill Dyke Road) 1 min walk
Lamer Fields (nr, Nurseries Road) 1 min walk
Lamer Fields (opp, Nurseries Road) 2 min walk

GP surgeries

Elms Medical Practice
5 Stewart Road, Harpenden · 2.8 mi
Davenport House Surgery
Davenport House, Bowers Way, Harpenden · 2.9 mi
Village Surgery
Amenbury Lane, Harpenden · 2.9 mi
Wrafton House Surgery
9-11 Wellfield Road, Hatfield · 3.9 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 5 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 4 of 10.

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	52.1%	62.5%
Private rented	9.2%	20.3%
Social rented	38.7%	17.1%
Households	633

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	26.4%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	55.5%	64.1%
Aged 65+	18.1%	18.6%
Residents	1,604

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.

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