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26 Beech CrescentWheathampstead

AL4 8TD

Sandridge & Wheathampstead

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Map showing 26 Beech Crescent, Wheathampstead, Wheathampstead

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Estimated sale price

£245,000

Flats sold in Sandridge & Wheathampstead

The box shows the middle 50% of flats sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Price per sq ftLocal median £430 per sq ft
£333 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£97 per sq ft (−23%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Sandridge & Wheathampstead
£267,475Estimate vs local median: −£20,000 (−7.6%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / End-Terrace
Construction period1967-1975
Floor area69 m² / 743 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
Floor level2
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection07 Jan 2021

Sales history

No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.

Local market

Property prices in Sandridge & Wheathampstead

Median price: £682,500
Price per sq ft: £597
Sales (last 12 months): 98
Typical range (middle 50%): £500K – £948K

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £682,500 (about £597 per square foot) in Sandridge & Wheathampstead area, with individual transactions ranging from £153,000 up to £1,700,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sandridge & Wheathampstead over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached36£975,000£611
Semi-Detached29£685,000£602
Terraced21£500,000£619
Flats12£267,475£430

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Sandridge & Wheathampstead

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sandridge & Wheathampstead.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£735,000£295,000£578,750£390,000
2017£723,150£256,500£534,500£405,000
2018£775,000£240,000£628,250£350,000
2019£768,250£234,975£560,000£391,250
2020£710,000£240,500£587,500£425,000
2021£790,000£252,500£575,000£462,500
2022£972,500£280,000£652,500£488,000
2023£800,000£276,500£645,000£474,750
2024£875,000£210,000£690,000£525,000
2025£900,000£258,000£670,000£525,000
2026£975,000£315,000£720,000£469,167
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sandridge & Wheathampstead.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sandridge & Wheathampstead.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£431£349£487£520
2017£498£500£460£435
2018£500£429£467£423
2019£503£406£486£516
2020£499£417£492£479
2021£537£475£525£541
2022£615£505£546£565
2023£583£451£611£617
2024£595£356£569£560
2025£610£434£607£492
2026£612£423£606£631
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sandridge & Wheathampstead.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Sandridge & Wheathampstead in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 25 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near AL4 8TD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near AL4 8TD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Sept 20256, Hilldyke Road, St Albans, AL4 8TATerracedFreehold£425,000
10 Mar 202634, Hilldyke Road, St Albans, AL4 8TBTerracedFreehold£415,000
12 May 202524, Hewitt Close, St Albans, AL4 8TQFlatsLeasehold£235,499
25 Apr 202522, Hewitt Close, St Albans, AL4 8TQFlatsLeasehold£240,000
30 Jan 202650, Saxon Road, St Albans, AL4 8NZTerracedFreehold£685,000

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Area insights for AL4 8TD

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Overview

Postcode AL4 8TD is located in a rural town, within the Sandridge & Wheathampstead area of St Albans in the East of England region, and forms part of the Wheathampstead area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 50.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 38% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Wheathampstead is £75,115 per year. The median sale price in Sandridge & Wheathampstead is £682,500 (around £597 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £500,000 and £947,500. The nearest station is Harpenden, about 2.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
55.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Wheathampstead has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,490 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Wheathampstead has an average crime rate, with approximately 50.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

55.1%

Approximately 55.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Wheathampstead is £75,115 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near AL4 8TD.

Flood risk

No risk

Wheathampstead near AL4 8TD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Harpenden located about 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
305
Population density
4,959.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
30.57(-3%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.35(+24%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.99(-21%)
Burglary
3.74(+35%)
Other theft
3.12(-43%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
249
81.64%
Other White
23
7.54%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
1.97%
Irish
5
1.64%
Other
5
1.64%
Total population: 305

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
54
23.89%
Level 4+ (Degree)
52
23.01%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
36
15.93%
No qualifications
35
15.49%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
13.72%
Total 16+ residents: 226

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
54
50.47%
Owns with a mortgage
28
26.17%
Owns outright
13
12.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
5.61%
Other social rented
5
4.67%
Total households: 107

Schools

In the AL4 8TD postcode area, located within Wheathampstead, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for AL4 8TD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBeech Hyde Primary School and NurseryAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Helen's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby