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England / East of England / St Albans / Park Street

About

Park Street ward is located in the southern part of St Albans, Hertfordshire. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including detached homes, terraced properties, and modern developments. It borders the M25 motorway, providing easy access to London and nearby towns. The ward includes the villages of Park Street and Frogmore, which retain a semi-rural feel despite their proximity to the city.

Local amenities include a primary school, a few small shops, and several pubs. The area is served by Park Street railway station, offering connections to St Albans City and London. Green spaces like Park Street Playing Fields provide recreational opportunities. The Grand Union Canal runs through the ward, adding to its semi-rural character. Development has increased in recent years, with new housing projects altering the landscape.

Area overview

On average Park Street has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 87 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 12.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Park Street is £53,962 per year. There are 3 schools in Park Street: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
12.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Park Street Population
8,169
Population density
656.8 per km²

Demographics

British
5,980
73.18%
Other White
496
6.07%
Indian
305
3.73%
African
174
2.13%
Irish
169
2.07%
Total population: 8,172

Housing

Owns outright
1,189
36.51%
Owns with a mortgage
1,164
35.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
345
10.59%
Other social rented
252
7.74%
Social rents from council
198
6.08%
Total households: 3,257

Property prices in Park Street

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £605,000 in Park Street area, with individual transactions ranging from £167,500 up to £1,270,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached38£856,500
Flats24£335,000
Semi-Detached13£557,500
Terraced32£492,500

10 years price trend in Park Street

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.