AL2 1RP
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Property report — AL2 1RP
Open-data due diligence for AL2 1RP and the area around it.
AL2 1RP in brief: 44 recorded sales (£6,000–£500,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for AL2 1RP itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the AL2 1 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£438,891
Population
15,228
Crimes recorded
103
Schools
3
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
93%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in AL2 1, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (37 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-01 | £275,000 | GROUND FLOOR FLAT, 151 HIGH STREET | Flat |
| 2025-05-07 | £275,000 | 1, MARY PEDLOW COURT HIGH STREET | Flat |
| 2024-12-19 | £197,000 | 167A HIGH STREET | Flat |
| 2024-12-06 | £395,000 | 173 HIGH STREET | Terraced |
| 2024-06-25 | £350,000 | 157 HIGH STREET | Terraced |
| 2023-06-29 | £250,000 | 4, MARY PEDLOW COURT HIGH STREET | Flat |
| 2022-04-19 | £425,000 | 151 HIGH STREET | Terraced |
| 2022-03-28 | £285,000 | 1, MARY PEDLOW COURT HIGH STREET | Flat |
| 2021-04-12 | £200,000 | 167A HIGH STREET | Flat |
| 2020-11-03 | £500,000 | 159 HIGH STREET | Terraced |
| 2019-10-18 | £300,000 | 177 HIGH STREET | Semi-detached |
| 2017-06-09 | £210,000 | 167A HIGH STREET | Flat |
| 2016-10-27 | £6,000 | 167 HIGH STREET | Other |
| 2016-10-27 | £6,000 | 165 HIGH STREET | Other |
| 2015-12-09 | £150,000 | 167A HIGH STREET | Flat |
| 2015-07-02 | £193,000 | 165B HIGH STREET | Flat |
| 2015-04-24 | £160,000 | 167 HIGH STREET | Flat |
| 2013-03-04 | £230,000 | 171 HIGH STREET | Terraced |
| 2011-08-10 | £250,000 | 155 HIGH STREET | Terraced |
| 2010-09-24 | £203,000 | 175 HIGH STREET | Terraced |
| 2007-12-19 | £136,900 | 167 HIGH STREET | Flat |
| 2007-08-20 | £273,000 | 155 HIGH STREET | Terraced |
| 2007-08-08 | £234,000 | 177 HIGH STREET | Semi-detached |
| 2006-07-21 | £220,000 | 173 HIGH STREET | Terraced |
| 2005-07-01 | £238,000 | 169 HIGH STREET | Terraced |
| 2005-01-04 | £185,000 | 177 HIGH STREET | Semi-detached |
| 2004-06-21 | £214,950 | 171 HIGH STREET | Terraced |
| 2004-01-09 | £110,000 | 167 HIGH STREET | Flat |
| 2003-05-22 | £102,000 | 167 HIGH STREET | Flat |
| 2003-05-08 | £110,000 | 167A HIGH STREET | Flat |
| 2002-12-11 | £167,950 | 173 HIGH STREET | Terraced |
| 2002-03-11 | £87,000 | 167A HIGH STREET | Flat |
| 2001-11-16 | £140,000 | 177 HIGH STREET | Semi-detached |
| 2001-11-01 | £55,000 | 167A HIGH STREET | Flat |
| 2000-02-04 | £98,500 | 171 HIGH STREET | Terraced |
| 1999-12-17 | £134,950 | 155 HIGH STREET | Terraced |
| 1999-11-29 | £94,750 | 169 HIGH STREET | Terraced |
| 1999-03-08 | £85,000 | 153 HIGH STREET | Terraced |
| 1998-04-02 | £81,000 | 177 HIGH STREET | Semi-detached |
| 1998-03-27 | £41,000 | 165A HIGH STREET | Detached |
| 1996-07-17 | £42,500 | 167B HIGH STREET | Flat |
| 1995-10-31 | £43,000 | 173 HIGH STREET | Terraced |
| 1995-08-24 | £40,000 | 167 HIGH STREET | Flat |
| 1995-05-05 | £60,000 | 171 HIGH STREET | Terraced |
44 recorded sales on AL2 1RP. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| London Colney Primary & Nursery School | 0.3 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Bowmansgreen Primary School | 0.3 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Saint Bernadette Voluntary Catholic Primary Academy | 0.3 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Samuel Ryder Academy | 1.3 mi | All-through | Good (2022) |
| Clore Shalom School | 1.3 mi | Primary | Good (2020) |
| Windermere Primary School | 1.5 mi | Primary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: SUMMERFIELD HEALTH CENTRE (0.2 mi) · VERULAM MEDICAL GROUP (0.3 mi) · HATFIELD ROAD SURGERY (2.1 mi)
Nearest hospitals: HARPERBURY HOSPITAL SOCIAL SERVICES (1.5 mi) · HARPERBURY HOSPITAL (1.5 mi) · ST. ALBANS CITY HOSPITAL (3.3 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: MILESTONE ON VERGE AT JUNCTION WITH HASELDINE ROAD (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · THE GOLDEN LION PUBLIC HOUSE (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · NUMBER 54 AND ATTACHED GARDEN WALL (Grade II) (0.2 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: WELL (0.3 mi) · HIGHFIELD PHARMACY (1.5 mi) · ST ALBANS PHARMACY (1.6 mi)
Nearest stations: Park Street (1.9 mi) · How Wood (Herts) (2.1 mi) · St Albans City (2.3 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Sainsbury's (0.6 mi) · Spar (1.5 mi) · Co-op Food (1.6 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 41
- One-person households
- 28%
- Households with children
- 33%
- Households
- 6,137
Owned 68% · Social rent 14% · Private rent 17%
Census 2021 (ONS), for AL2 1.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in AL2 1 (May 24–Apr 26, average 101/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for AL2 1RP in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictAL2 | SectorAL2 1 | PostcodeAL2 1RP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £560,855 | £438,891 | £178,511 |
| Population | 35,084 | 15,228 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 8/10 | 7/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 157 | 103 | — |
| Schools | 7 | 3 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 89% | 93% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 97% | 97% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (AL2 1); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 1 July 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.