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Verulam Park

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About

Verulam Park is a large public park in St Albans, covering around 100 acres. It includes open green spaces, wooded areas, and a lake, providing a mix of recreational and natural environments. The park is bordered by the River Ver and features historical elements like the remains of Roman walls and the medieval St Albans Abbey.

The park offers walking and cycling paths, sports facilities, and a children’s play area. It is a popular spot for picnics, birdwatching, and outdoor events. Located near the city centre, Verulam Park is easily accessible and serves as a key green space for residents and visitors.

Area overview

On average Verulam Park has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 66 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 2.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Verulam Park is £72,200 per year. There are 6 schools in Verulam Park: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Verulam Park Population
7,292
Population density
2,014.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,710
78.3%
Other White
561
7.69%
Indian
189
2.59%
Irish
168
2.3%
White and Asian (mixed)
154
2.11%
Total population: 7,292

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,378
45.9%
Owns with a mortgage
1,040
34.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
404
13.46%
Other social rented
72
2.4%
Other forms of private rent
63
2.1%
Total households: 3,002

Property prices in Verulam Park

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £760,000 in Verulam Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £292,500 up to £2,200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Verulam Park 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 Verulam Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£906,000
Flats21£440,000
Semi-Detached12£912,500
Terraced38£762,500

10 years median price trend in Verulam Park

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Verulam Park.

Data Sources

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