Property Prices in AL2
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
The average property price in AL2 is £576,582, which is 12% above the Hertfordshire average of £513,810.
Properties in AL2 cost 100.9% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.
House prices in AL2 have risen 7.8% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.
Average Price by Property Type
| Type | Average Price | Sales (12m) |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | £788,811 | 24 |
| Semi-detached | £642,167 | 21 |
| Terraced | £524,673 | 26 |
| Flat | £356,778 | 0 |
| All types | £576,582 | 92 |
5-Year Price History
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Crime & Safety in AL2
Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)
With 61.7 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, AL2 has a crime rate well 24% below the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.
Crime by Type vs National Average
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Schools in AL2
Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted
AL2 has 7 schools within or near its boundaries, including 0 rated Good by Ofsted.
Nearest Schools
| School | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Colney Primary & Nursery School | Primary | Not yet inspected | 0 mi |
| Bowmansgreen Primary School | Primary | Not yet inspected | 0 mi |
| How Wood Primary and Nursery School | Primary | Not yet inspected | 0 mi |
| Park Street Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School | Primary | Not yet inspected | 0 mi |
| Killigrew Primary and Nursery School | Primary | Not yet inspected | 0 mi |
0
Outstanding
0
Good
0
Requires improvement
0
Inadequate
Demographics
Source: ONS Census 2021
33,992
Population
37
Median Age
65%
Owner-Occupied
76%
Economically Active
Tenure Type
Broadband & Connectivity
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations
Average broadband download speeds in AL2 are 78.0 Mbps, with 82% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 36% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.
78.0 Mbps
Avg Download
19.5 Mbps
Avg Upload
82%
Superfast Coverage
43%
Ultrafast Coverage
36%
Full Fibre (FTTP)
Council Tax
Source: Valuation Office Agency
Council tax in AL2 is collected by St Albans Council. The Band D rate is £2,064/year.
Area Summary
AL2 — ST ALBANS
Area Summary
AL2 (ST ALBANS) offers above-average property prices (£576,582, 101% above national average), low crime (24% below national average), 7 nearby schools, and good broadband connectivity (78 Mbps average).
Prices
Above avg
Safety
Low crime
Schools
Weak
Broadband
Good
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