Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£)
St Stephen, St Albans, England
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St Stephen, St Albans, England
AL2 3QJ is in the St Albans local authority (E07000240). The property market in the AL2 3QJ postcode area had 1 property which was sold in 2021, valued at £550000. Across the AL2 area, there were 328 properties sold in 2021, with an average value of £562838.
Property market | £741,427 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is London Luton (11.9 miles) | |
Broadband | 135.4mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 11 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 491 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (St Albans level) | |
Community | Median age is 41.1 | Happiness is Below Average for Hertfordshire, Average for UK | |
Crime | 3.0 burglaries per 1k people (St Albans) | |
Commute (approx) | - Euston (14 mins) - London St Pancras (21 mins) - Marylebone (32 mins) - London Bridge (35 mins) - East Croydon (49 mins) - Ca... (view more here) | |
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£741,427 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is London Luton (11.9 miles) | |
135.4mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 41.1 | Happiness is Below Average for Hertfordshire, Average for UK | |
Ranked 11 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions491 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (St Albans level) | |
3.0 burglaries per 1k people (St Albans) | |
- Euston (14 mins) - London St Pancras (21 mins) - Marylebone (32 mins) - London Bridge (35 mins) - East Croydon (49 mins) - Cannon Street (54 mins) - Charing Cross (59 mins) - Kings Cross (61 mins) - Wimbledon (66 mins) - Birmingham New Street (69 mins) - Highbury & Islington (71 mins) - Victoria (80 mins) - Cambridge (87 mins) |
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Places to live if you commute to Waterloo UK towns & villages recommended by us Top locations by % of residents in high income jobsThe property market in South Riding has had a steep increase over the last few years and accelerating growth. On average, a detached house costs £1,221,641, which is up 1.9% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £741,427, a terraced house £542,301 and a flat £326,099. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you £1,262 per month. Property prices in South Riding are a little higher than the average property prices across Hertfordshire and are much higher compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in South Riding, prices have risen much more quickly than the annual average price change seen across the Hertfordshire region.
Property data is based on St Albans level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£)
Example House Purchases (2023)
Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see view data on that specific area of South Riding, or click here to view the longer list of property transactions in AL2 3QJ.
Address | Value | Sell Date |
12, The Meads, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL2 3QJ | £750,000 | 09/13/2023 |
8, The Meads, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL2 3QJ | £720,000 | 03/13/2023 |
7, The Meads, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL2 3QJ | £590,000 | 03/13/2023 |
Address | Value | Sell Date |
12, The Meads, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL2 3QJ | £750,000 | 09/13/2023 |
8, The Meads, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL2 3QJ | £720,000 | 03/13/2023 |
7, The Meads, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL2 3QJ | £590,000 | 03/13/2023 |
Address | Value | Sell Date |
12, The Meads, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL2 3QJ | £750,000 | 09/13/2023 |
8, The Meads, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL2 3QJ | £720,000 | 03/13/2023 |
7, The Meads, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL2 3QJ | £590,000 | 03/13/2023 |
Address | Value | Sell Date |
12, The Meads, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL2 3QJ | £750,000 | 09/13/2023 |
8, The Meads, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL2 3QJ | £720,000 | 03/13/2023 |
7, The Meads, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL2 3QJ | £590,000 | 03/13/2023 |
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Bricket Wood A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -15% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Euston (1 change(s) - 53 mins - Avanti West Coast - £312 monthly fare) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 108 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 117 mins - Southern - £312 monthly fare) View details |
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Canons Park (tube) | Nearby |
- Bond Street (32 mins - London Underground - Jubilee)
- Westminster (40 mins - London Underground - Jubilee)
- Waterloo (42 mins - London Underground - Jubilee)
- London Bridge (48 mins - London Underground - Jubilee)
- Canary Wharf (54 mins - London Underground - Jubilee)
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Example tube stops from Canons Park
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Radlett A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +3% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- London St Pancras (30 mins - Thameslink - £273 monthly fare) View details - London Bridge (1 change(s) - 44 mins - Thameslink - £273 monthly fare) View details - Cannon Street (2 change(s) - 60 mins - Southeastern - £273 monthly fare) View details - Charing Cross (2 change(s) - 65 mins - Southeastern - £273 monthly fare) View details - Wimbledon (1 change(s) - 75 mins - Thameslink - £273 monthly fare) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 68 mins - Thameslink - £273 monthly fare) View details - Victoria (2 change(s) - 88 mins - Southern - £273 monthly fare) View details - Highbury & Islington (3 change(s) - 99 mins - London Overground - £273 monthly fare) View details - Cambridge (2 change(s) - 109 mins - Thameslink) View details - Brighton (1 change(s) - 131 mins - Thameslink) View details - Reading (2 change(s) - 175 mins - Great Western Railway) View details |
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Edgware (tube) | Nearby |
- Bank (90 mins - London Underground - Northern)
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Stanmore (tube) | Nearby |
- Bond Street (38 mins - London Underground - Jubilee)
- Westminster (46 mins - London Underground - Jubilee)
- Waterloo (47 mins - London Underground - Jubilee)
- London Bridge (51 mins - London Underground - Jubilee)
- Canary Wharf (57 mins - London Underground - Jubilee)
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How Wood (Hertfordshire) A very quiet station station. Station footfall changed -12% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Euston (1 change(s) - 58 mins - Avanti West Coast - £312 monthly fare) View details - Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 113 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - East Croydon (1 change(s) - 122 mins - Southern - £312 monthly fare) View details |
South Riding has a healthy number of schools nearby to choose from. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including Saint Michael's Catholic High School, which was was rated as outstanding in 2015. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
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School | Type | Outstanding? |
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Parmiter's School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Saint Michael's Catholic High School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | Yes - 2015 |
The Grove Academy | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | Yes - 2015 |
How Wood Primary and Nursery School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Coates Way JMI and Nursery School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Killigrew Primary and Nursery School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Mount Pleasant Lane Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Saint Michael's Catholic High School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (11/26/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Watford | |
Parmiter's School | Secondary school Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (9/22/2011) | Ofsted Report Link | Watford | |
Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (11/26/2021) | Ofsted Report Link | St Albans | |
Killigrew Primary and Nursery School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (11/20/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | St Albans | |
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (11/12/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Watford | |
Mount Pleasant Lane Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 2: Good (2/12/2015) | 61 submissions 91.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | St Albans |
Coates Way JMI and Nursery School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (12/10/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | Watford | |
How Wood Primary and Nursery School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (9/26/2012) | 51 submissions 95.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | St Albans |
The Grove Academy | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | 3: Requires Improvement (11/30/2022) | 51 submissions 92.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Watford |
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Saint Michael's Catholic High School Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (11/26/2014) |
Parmiter's School Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (9/22/2011) |
Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/26/2021) |
Killigrew Primary and Nursery School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/20/2014) |
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/12/2014) |
Mount Pleasant Lane Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (2/12/2015) 61 submissions 91.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Coates Way JMI and Nursery School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (12/10/2015) |
How Wood Primary and Nursery School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (9/26/2012) 51 submissions 95.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
The Grove Academy Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 3: Requires Improvement (11/30/2022) 51 submissions 92.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
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Average speed | 135.4 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 97.4% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.1% |
AL2 3QJ | UK Average | |
% of premises with 0 to 2 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 2 to 5 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 5 to 10 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 10 to 30 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 30 to 300Mbps download speed | 0.0% | 34% (96% have access to at least 30Mbps) |
% of premises with greater than 300Mbps download speed | 100.0% | 62% |
There are a few pubs and bars nearby, including: Moor Mill Beefeater, The Black Boy, The Gate Ph. We found one nearby restaurant: Viceroy of India. We found one nearby cafe: Starbucks. AL2 3QJ has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
Relative to the UK as a whole, Hertfordshire has an average crime rate (64 crimes reported per thousand people). South Riding has a consistent crime rate as this, with 61 crimes reported per thousand people. In regards to burglaries, South Riding has a lower rate (3 burglaries per thousand people) than an average location in the UK with the same density. Source: ONS
Crimes per 1k population
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