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About

Hill End ward is located in the southern part of St Albans, bordering the railway line and the A414. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of housing types from Victorian terraces to modern developments. Its streets are arranged in a dense grid pattern, facilitating easy access to the city centre. The presence of several schools and small local shops serves the immediate community's daily needs.

The ward includes the large Clarence Park, a key green space with sports facilities and a children's play area. A notable local landmark is the Hill End Church of England Primary School, housed in a distinctive Victorian building. The area's proximity to St Albans City railway station provides strong transport links, making it a practical base for commuters travelling into London.

Area overview

On average Hill End has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 75 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hill End is £88,540 per year. There are 5 schools in Hill End: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 2 secondary (2 Outstanding and 0 Good). Hill End is home to around 7,588 people, with a population density of about 2,442.7 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
8.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hill End Population
7,588
Population density
2,442.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.29(+4%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.21(+40%)
Vehicle crime
10.67(+135%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.3(+29%)
Other theft
7.25(+30%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,473
72.16%
Other White
552
7.28%
Indian
224
2.95%
Chinese
163
2.15%
White and Asian (mixed)
161
2.12%
Total population: 7,585

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
3,131
54.56%
Level 3 (A level)
800
13.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
717
12.49%
No qualifications
494
8.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
359
6.26%
Total 16+ residents: 5,739

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,177
43.56%
Owns outright
897
33.2%
Other social rented
271
10.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
247
9.14%
Social rents from council
60
2.22%
Total households: 2,702

Property prices in Hill End

Based on 58 recent sales, the median property price is £787,500 in Hill End area, with individual transactions ranging from £162,000 up to £1,490,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hill End in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Hill End over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£865,000
Flats4£191,250
Semi-Detached22£883,750
Terraced17£560,000

10 years median price trend in Hill End

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Hill End.

All postcodes in Hill End

AL40DH

Hatfield Road

AL40GF

Honeycroft Drive

AL15PA

Camp Road

AL19BL

Brick Knoll Park

AL40BF

Bramley Way

AL40BJ

St Edmunds Walk

AL40EA

Cairns Close

AL40TX

Hill End Lane

AL14XZ

Beechwood Avenue

AL15PN

Liberty Walk

AL40DX

Cedarwood Drive

AL40GS

Maslen Road

AL40FQ

Hill End Lane

AL40BE

St Edmunds Walk

AL40GY

Puddingstone Drive

AL40FJ

Sovereign Park

AL40XA

Oakwood Drive

AL15DA

Ashley Road

AL40BN

Sturmer Close

AL40SR

Cranbrook Drive

AL40UR

Central Drive

AL40FY

Shakespeare Close

AL40TL

Swans Close

AL23RN

Brick Knoll Park

AL40AW

Merryfields

AL40DL

Cedar Court

AL40FW

Austen Way

AL40LR

Lyon Way

AL40TU

Colney Heath Lane

AL40AD

Chivenor Place

AL40SZ

Colney Heath Lane

AL23WD

Hill End

AL40DR

Longacres

AL40GL

Church Croft

AL40RE

Highfield Lane

AL40TH

Hobbs Close

AL40UB

Gresford Close

AL40XX

Kay Walk

AL40EX

Grafton Close

AL40FT

Acrewood Way

AL15DE

Ashley Road

AL15NU

Brick Knoll Park

AL14YA

Beechwood Avenue

AL15UB

Ashley Road

AL40LA

Alban Park

AL15FP

Redwood Close

AL19QF

Brick Knoll Park

AL19QG

Brick Knoll Park

AL19QN

Hill End

AL19QT

Brick Knoll Park

AL19RA

Hill End

AL19RB

Hill End

AL19RJ

Brick Knoll Park

AL19RR

Hill End

AL19SE

Hill End

AL19SG

Brick Knoll Park

AL19SH

Hill End

AL19SS

Hill End

AL19TD

Hill End

AL19TE

Hill End

AL19TG

Brick Knoll Park

AL19TH

Hill End

AL19TJ

Hill End

AL19TL

St Peter's Street

AL19TN

St Peter's Street

AL19TP

St Peter's Street

AL19TQ

Brick Knoll Park

AL19TR

Brick Knoll Park

AL19TT

St Peter's Street

AL19TU

St Peter's Street

AL19TY

Brick Knoll Park

AL19UQ

Brick Knoll Park

AL19UW

Brick Knoll Park

AL19WB

Brick Knoll Park

AL19WQ

Hill End

AL19WR

Brick Knoll Park

AL19WS

Brick Knoll Park

AL19WU

Brick Knoll Park

AL19XF

Brick Knoll Park

AL19XQ

Brick Knoll Park

AL19ZZ

Hill End

AL19FB

Brick Knoll Park

AL19FL

Brick Knoll Park

AL19FP

Brick Knoll Park

AL19FQ

Brick Knoll Park

AL19GD

Brick Knoll Park

AL19GF

Brick Knoll Park

AL19GJ

Brick Knoll Park

AL19HJ

Brick Knoll Park

AL19HR

Brick Knoll Park

AL19HU

Brick Knoll Park

AL19JA

Brick Knoll Park

AL19JE

Brick Knoll Park

AL19JR

Brick Knoll Park

AL19JT

Brick Knoll Park

AL19JU

Brick Knoll Park

AL19JW

Brick Knoll Park

AL19JX

Brick Knoll Park

AL19LT

Brick Knoll Park

AL19LW

Brick Knoll Park

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.