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About

Hill End ward is located in the northern part of St Albans, Hertfordshire. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including terraced homes, semi-detached properties, and some modern developments. It is bordered by key routes such as the A414 and A1081, providing easy access to St Albans city centre and nearby towns like Hatfield.

The ward features local amenities including shops, schools, and parks, catering to everyday needs. Hill End is home to Oaklands College, a further education institution, and is close to the Alban Way, a popular walking and cycling path. The area has a community-focused atmosphere, with several sports clubs and green spaces like Clarence Park offering recreational opportunities. Public transport links include bus services connecting to central St Albans and surrounding areas.

Area overview

On average Hill End has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Hill End is £68,018 per year. There are 5 schools in Hill End: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 2 secondary (2 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
8.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

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

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

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 56 recent sales, the median property price is £835,000 in Hill End area, with individual transactions ranging from £162,000 up to £1,617,500.

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£877,500
Flats4£236,250
Semi-Detached22£888,750
Terraced15£575,000

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

AL40FW

Austen Way

AL40LR

Lyon Way

AL40SZ

Colney Heath Lane

AL40TU

Colney Heath Lane

AL23WD

Longacres

AL40DR

Cedarwood Drive

AL40EX

Grafton Close

AL40FT

Acrewood Way

AL40GL

Church Croft

AL40RE

Highfield Lane

AL40TH

Hobbs Close

AL40UB

Gresford Close

AL40XX

Austen Way

AL14YA

Beechwood Avenue

AL15DE

Ashley Road

AL15UB

Ashley Road

AL15NU

Brick Knoll Park

AL40LA

Colney Heath Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.