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6,583 people · median £727,500 · St Albans
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What does it cost? This neighbourhood
dearestcheapest
£727,500 median 18th cheapest of 21 neighbourhoods
among 21 neighbourhoods in St Albans
A typical home here sells for £727,500, up 7.8% over five years. That's about 15× local earnings — around the 16.9× five-year average.
Sold price history
2025 · 93 sales
Median sold price£727,500
5-year change+7.8%
Price per square metre£5,687 · median across AcreRight-covered districts £3,782
Full history since 1995
HM Land Registry Price Paid
By property type
Typical home price compared with annual local pay15× · five-year average 16.9×
HM Land Registry, 12 months
Home ownership84%
Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021
Council tax£2,334
St Albans City and District Council£195
Hertfordshire County Council (incl. adult social care)£1,858
Police & Crime Commissioner£280
Council tax bands A–H
Band A£1,556
Band B£1,815
Band C£2,074
Band D (baseline)£2,334
Band E£2,852
Band F£3,371
Band G£3,889
Band H£4,667
Full-year charge for every band, derived from Band D at the statutory ratios (A = 6/9 of Band D … H = 18/9). MHCLG 2026/27.
Pick your band — the breakdown recalculates · MHCLG 2026/27 · hand-curated each April
£5,687 per square metre
What this means ▾
The sold price divided by the home's recorded floor area, which makes differently-sized homes easier to compare. The median across districts AcreRight covers is £3,782.
HM Land Registry + EPC floor areas
Prices by street in Southdown 60 streets — this neighbourhood, broken down
| Street | Median price | Sales | 5-year change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cravells Road | £265,000 | 315 | +27.4% |
| Southdown Road | £245,000 | 188 | +0.9% |
| Grove Road | £250,000 | 165 | +10.8% |
| Topstreet Way | £533,250 | 148 | +18.8% |
| Coleswood Road | £323,000 | 148 | +9.7% |
| Piggottshill Lane | £450,000 | 139 | +42.2% |
| Meadway | £572,500 | 134 | +2.9% |
| Eastmoor Park | £465,000 | 121 | +48.5% |
Median & 5-year change use residential sales only (category-A, type D/S/T/F); the 5-year change compares the last 24 months vs the 24 months five years earlier. Each street’s sales recorded inside this area since 1995 — click a street → its full sold-price page · HM Land Registry Price Paid
Neighbourhood prices in St Albans how Southdown compares · from St Albans
⌃ Fastest 5-yr growth: King Harry Park +37.9%
| Neighbourhood | Median price | 5-year change | Sales, 12m |
|---|---|---|---|
| King Harry Park | £824,000 | +37.9% | 114 |
| Batford | £600,000 | +35.8% | 190 |
| Cotlandswick | £445,000 | +27.1% | 52 |
| Bernards Heath | £642,500 | +24.8% | 140 |
| Townsend | £707,500 | +21.7% | 96 |
Sorted by 5-year change — click a row → the map flies there; click the name → its full report · HM Land Registry, 12 months
Homes in Southdown — sold prices
Filters
| Address | Type | Beds | EPC | Price | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 46 Crabtree Lane | Detached | 4+ | B | £2,250,000 | May 2026 |
| 3 Walkers Court, 101 Southdown Road | Flat | — | — | £200,000 | May 2026 |
| 154 Cravells Road | Terraced | 4+ | C | £740,000 | Apr 2026 |
| 91 Coleswood Road | Semi-detached | 4+ | D | £760,000 | Apr 2026 |
| 57, Barnfield Road | Semi-detached | 4+ | D | £992,500 | Apr 2026 |
| 33 Churchfield | Semi-detached | 4+ | C | £975,000 | Mar 2026 |
| 101 Grove Road | Semi-detached | 2 | C | £500,000 | Mar 2026 |
| 7 Cranbourne Drive | Detached | 4+ | D | £790,000 | Feb 2026 |
| 134 Eastmoor Park | Detached | 4+ | B | £940,000 | Feb 2026 |
| 1 Kings Court Southdown Road | Flat | 3 | D | £367,500 | Jan 2026 |
144 sales in 12 months — showing 10 · Search & browse every home →
Type a street, address or postcode to narrow this list; clear to see the latest sales. Click any home → its full report (sale history, EPC, estimate). Beds inferred from floor area · HM Land Registry + EPC
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