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Local Housing, Amenity, and Demographics Data For AL12BU, st albans

Summary

Sale Value Average is: £528,668

Average Price For Property Types
Terraced:
£559,316
Semi-Detatched:
£659,076
Flat:
£309,110
Detatched:
£956,239
Average Rental Price For Property Types
Room:
1
£595
Studio:
1
£746
One Bedroom:
1
£1,027
Two Bedrooms:
2
£1,429
Three Bedrooms:
3
£1,878
Four or More Bedrooms:
4
£2,795
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Making The Most Of Postcode Data Insights For AL12BU

Whether you're contemplating a move or simply want a better understanding of your current neighborhood, researching local data is a smart move.

Knowing average house prices and rental rates ensures you're making informed financial decisions. Understanding transport links saves time and frustration by revealing the best ways to get around. Crime statistics help you make safety-conscious choices, while insights into schools, amenities, and community life let you assess if the area truly matches your needs and lifestyle.

All this knowledge empowers you to either confidently make the move to somewhere new or gain a deeper appreciation for where you live.

AL12BU has had 27 transactions since the start of 2023. This is around the averaage for sales in the UK over the past year. This indicates a steady market where properties are both selling reasonably well, and come to market reasonably often. You should look to other data such as the type of homes that are selling, and the trend in housing prices below, before making decisions on how quickly you should jump into buying in this area. A steady market can give you some stability when planning to purchase a new home, but you may want to look to other areas if you are an property investor looking for swifter returns on your investments

Trends

Trend data for AL12BU. Can give insight into potential future changes in house prices and can maybe help you snap up a bargain

Average Yearly Change In Prices

4.43%

Average using data from last 14 years

House Sales In Nearby Area

Demographic Data for AL12BU

Average Income

Average income data for an area is useful for giving an insight on earning potential after a move.

Average Income for AL12BU

£58,100

per year

Local Amenities in AL12BU

Availability of local amenities in an area can have a big impact on both the value of homes in the area as well as the quality of life for people who live there. Below you can find details on nearby points of interest in AL12BU

Local Schools

Often the quality of schools in the local area are a driving motivator for families with children to make a move.

School Name
St Peter's School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 784m
School Name
The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 836m
School Name
Mandeville Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1048m
School Name
St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1093m
School Name
St Columba's College
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 1135m
School Name
St Albans Independent College
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
inadequate
Distance 1195m
School Name
The Marlborough Science Academy
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1412m
School Name
Watling View School
Type
other
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 1496m
School Name
St Albans School
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 1569m
School Name
Loreto College
Type
secondary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 2041m
School Name
Alban City School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2074m
School Name
Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2131m
School Name
Muriel Green Nursery School
Type
nursery
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2199m
School Name
Prae Wood Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2273m
School Name
St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2349m
School Name
Maple Primary School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2409m
School Name
St Michael's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2591m
School Name
St Albans High School for Girls
Type
other
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
Yes
Ofsted Rating
unknown
Distance 2597m
School Name
Killigrew Primary and Nursery School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
Yes
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
good
Distance 2673m
School Name
Cunningham Hill Junior School
Type
primary
Has Nursery
No
Has 6th Form
No
Ofsted Rating
outstanding
Distance 2833m

Local Train Stations

Nearby train station are hugely beneficial in staying connected and simplifying commutes. The nearest station is 6 minutes walk away from AL12BU

Station NameDistance To Station
St Albans Abbey Rail Station470m
St Albans City Rail Station1838m

Local Supermarkets

Nearby retail locations can make life far more convenient. There are 6 stores in a 5km radius of AL12BU

Brand

Store Name

Distance To Store

Sainsburys
Sainsburys St Albans
108m
Aldi
Aldi Graham Close St Albans
274m
Asda On the Move
Asda On the Move St Albans
1182m
The Co-operative Food
Co-op St Albans London Road
1288m
Iceland
Iceland St Albans
1623m
Marks and Spencer
M&S St Albans
1771m

Local Banking

Many banks have started to close branches but they are still often valuable resources to have local. There are 4 bank branches in a 5km radius of AL12BU

Bank

Branch Name

Distance To Branch

HSBC
St Albans
1542m
Lloyds
St Albans
1591m
Skipton Building Society
St Albans
1625m
Halifax
St Albans
1728m

Uses data from: https://www.getthedata.com https://www.ons.gov.uk https://www.gov.scot