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Verulam

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About

Verulam ward is located in the northern part of St Albans, Hertfordshire. It includes areas such as Bernards Heath and parts of the city centre. The ward is known for its mix of residential streets, green spaces, and proximity to local amenities. St Albans City Station is nearby, providing easy access to London and other destinations.

The area features a range of housing, from Victorian terraces to modern developments. Bernards Heath offers open space for recreation, while the nearby city centre provides shops, restaurants, and cultural attractions. Verulam ward also includes parts of the historic Verulamium Park, with its Roman ruins and museum. The ward has a mix of families, professionals, and students, drawn by its convenience and community feel.

Area overview

On average Verulam has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 71 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 2.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Verulam is £70,799 per year. There are 6 schools in Verulam: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
71
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
2.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Verulam Population
7,538
Population density
410 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,917
78.51%
Other White
573
7.6%
Indian
193
2.56%
Irish
176
2.34%
White and Asian (mixed)
156
2.07%
Total population: 7,537

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,415
45.67%
Owns with a mortgage
1,078
34.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
417
13.46%
Other social rented
73
2.36%
Other forms of private rent
66
2.13%
Total households: 3,098

Property prices in Verulam

Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £760,000 in Verulam 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 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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£906,000
Flats21£440,000
Semi-Detached13£850,000
Terraced38£762,500

10 years median price trend in Verulam

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

All postcodes in Verulam

AL34PF

Bowes Lyon Mews

AL34RX

Fishpool Street

AL34ST

Branch Road

AL11BZ

High Street

AL12DU

Trevelyan Place

AL34AZ

Abbey Avenue

AL34GF

Kingsgate

AL34SG

Prae Close

AL36AF

Beechtree Lane

AL12AN

Verulam Park

AL12QJ

Warren Road

AL34BH

Abbey Avenue

AL34JL

Arretine Close

AL34JT

Dubrae Close

AL34TH

The Lawns

AL11BX

Albert Street

AL34AT

Kingsgate

AL34BJ

Abbey Avenue

AL34GB

Kingsgate

AL34GH

Kingsgate

AL34GJ

Kingsgate

AL34GL

Cassius Drive

AL34JH

Augustus Close

AL34LR

Westfields

AL34PS

Lower Dagnall Street

AL34QU

The Lawns

AL34QW

Fishpool Street

AL34SB

Fishpool Street

AL34SL

St Michael's Street

AL34SN

St Michael's Street

AL34TG

Fishpool Street

AL34TZ

The Lawns

AL36AB

Bluehouse Hill

AL12QB

Watling Street

AL34SX

Branch Road

AL34BB

Laurels Close

AL34JS

Deva Close

AL34QP

Abbey View Road

HP24FL

Redbourn

AL11BY

Sumpter Yard

AL34HY

Corinium Gate

AL34HB

Fishpool Street

AL34PJ

Queen Street

Data Sources

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