Houses for sale in St Albans, Hertfordshire


House Prices in St Albans

Properties in St Albans have an average house price of £648k and had 5,649 Property Transactions within the last 3 years.¹
St Albans is an area in Hertfordshire with 48,883 households², where the most expensive property was sold for £5M.


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Property price trends in St Albans

According to the latest Land Registry data, the average home in St Albans sold for £617,997 in 2026. That figure comes from a substantial record of 69,475 sales logged over the past 31 years.

Prices have softened over the last three years. Compared with 2023, when the typical sale came in around £649,898, that's a fall of roughly 4.9%.

Looking back five years, average prices are up about 2.7% since 2021, a gain of around £16,177 in cash terms.

Zoom out to the past decade for the fuller picture. Back in 2016, homes here averaged £521,337, so the typical sold price has climbed about 18.5% since then, roughly 1.7% a year. Stretch the view to fifteen years and that annual pace edges up closer to 3.4%.

Frequently asked questions about St Albans


What is the average price for a property for sale in St Albans?

The average price for a property for sale in St Albans is £648,286. This amount is 21% higher than the average price in Hertfordshire. There are more than 10,000 property listings for sale in St Albans.


What locations have the most expensive properties for sale in St Albans?

The locations with the most expensive properties for sale in St Albans are Kimpton at an average of £1,485,260, Marshalswick South at an average of £909,968 and Verulam at an average of £817,658.


What locations have the most affordable properties for sale in St Albans?

The locations with the most affordable properties for sale in St Albans are Shenley at an average of £380,000, London Colney at an average of £451,080 and Watling at an average of £492,213.


Which train stations are available in or near St Albans?

Some of the train stations available in or near St Albans are St.Albans City, St.Albans Abbey and Park Street.


Property Price Paid in St Albans by Year

The average sold property price by year was:

Year Average Sold Price Price Change
Sold Properties More information
2026 £617,997
Price decrease
-6%
773 Properties
2025 £654,077
Price decrease
-0,1%
1,761 Properties
2024 £655,040
Price increase
1%
1,593 Properties
2023 £649,898
Price decrease
-1%
1,522 Properties
2022 £653,291
Price increase
8%
2,063 Properties
2021 £601,820
Price increase
8%
2,565 Properties
2020 £554,956
Price increase
0,3%
1,792 Properties
2019 £553,148
Price increase
2%
1,787 Properties
2018 £543,657
Price decrease
-1%
1,809 Properties
2017 £548,731
Price increase
5%
1,803 Properties
Source: HM Land Registry — official sold price data published by the UK Government.

Property Price per Property Type in St Albans

Here you can find historic sold price data in order to help with your property search.

The average Property Paid Price for specific property types in the last three years are:

Property Type Average Sold Price Sold Properties
Detached House £1,009,049.00 1,116 Detached Houses
Flat £328,465.00 1,368 Flats
Semi Detached House £740,958.00 1,494 Semi Detached Houses
Terraced House £586,316.00 1,671 Terraced Houses
Source: HM Land Registry — official sold price data published by the UK Government.

Transport in St Albans

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