Property profile

5 Scott Close

Map showing 5, Scott Close, St. Albans

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£1,255,000

Detached sold in Verulam

The box shows the middle 50% of detached 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 £638 per sq ft
£546 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£92 per sq ft (−14%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Verulam
£1,095,000Estimate vs local median: +£162,000 (+15%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
Floor area214 m² / 2,303 sq ft
EPC ratingB
EPC inspection12 Jun 2013

Sales history

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

Local market

Property prices in Verulam

Median price: £740,000
Price per sq ft: £668
Sales (last 12 months): 83
Typical range (middle 50%): £560K – £1.0M

Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £740,000 (about £668 per square foot) in Verulam area, with individual transactions ranging from £269,000 up to £3,820,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Verulam over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached26£1,095,000£638
Semi-Detached10£921,500£693
Terraced29£750,000£759
Flats18£389,000£596

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Verulam

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Verulam.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£744,500£455,000£750,000£515,000
2017£800,000£380,000£695,000£615,000
2018£875,000£345,000£766,250£590,000
2019£995,750£435,500£715,000£575,000
2020£775,000£385,000£750,000£526,250
2021£896,000£410,000£810,000£687,000
2022£1,000,000£465,000£992,500£608,000
2023£955,000£393,000£915,000£641,000
2024£925,000£446,250£1,012,500£625,000
2025£900,000£425,000£858,750£700,000
2026£1,000,000£370,000£687,500£780,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Verulam.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Verulam.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£531£676£557£673
2017£551£568£588£678
2018£612£565£624£656
2019£564£501£553£664
2020£592£526£507£693
2021£588£582£596£671
2022£627£589£753£734
2023£730£552£693£695
2024£660£640£612£717
2025£671£549£668£744
2026£636£654£765£849
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Verulam.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Verulam in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near AL3 4GF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near AL3 4GF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Nov 20252, Scott Close, St Albans, AL3 4GFSemi-DetachedFreehold£1,100,000
16 Jun 202510, Rowlatt Drive, St Albans, AL3 4NBSemi-DetachedFreehold£912,000
20 Mar 2026149, Westfields, St Albans, AL3 4JUDetachedFreehold£824,000
22 Aug 20251, Rowlatt Drive, St Albans, AL3 4NASemi-DetachedFreehold£633,000
15 May 202538, Mortimer Crescent, St Albans, AL3 4GJSemi-DetachedFreehold£835,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1 Scott Close, Kings Park, St. AlbansFreehold187 m²£1,060,000 (2018)
2 Scott Close, Kings Park, St. AlbansFreehold150 m²£1,100,000 (2025)
3, Scott Close, St. AlbansFreehold153 m²£705,000 (2013)
4, Scott Close, St. AlbansFreehold190 m²£999,950 (2013)
6, Scott Close, St. AlbansFreehold182 m²£760,000 (2014)
7, Scott Close, St. AlbansFreehold203 m²£850,000 (2014)
8 Scott Close, Kings Park, St. AlbansFreehold220 m²£850,000 (2014)
9 Scott Close, Kings Park, St. AlbansFreehold231 m²£1,110,000 (2021)
10, Scott Close, St. AlbansFreehold203 m²£1,150,000 (2022)
11 Scott Close, Kings Park, St. AlbansFreehold191 m²£870,000 (2019)

Area insights for AL3 4GF

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Overview

Postcode AL3 4GF is located in an urban city, within the Verulam area of St Albans in the East of England region, and forms part of the Verulam Park area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 35.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Verulam Park is £85,460 per year. The median sale price in Verulam is £740,000 (around £668 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £560,000 and £1,037,500. The nearest station is St Albans Abbey, about 0.7 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Former Abbey View Golf Course.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
36
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
21.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

1/10

Verulam Park has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 33,241 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Verulam Park has a low crime rate, with approximately 35.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

21.6%

Approximately 21.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 3.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Verulam Park is £85,460 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near AL3 4GF.

Flood risk

No risk

Verulam Park near AL3 4GF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is St Albans Abbey located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for AL3 4GF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

St Albans Abbey

N/A

Walking directions to St Albans Abbey

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for AL3 4GF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miFormer Abbey View Golf CourseLargeWalking directions to Former Abbey View Golf Course
0.3 miSt Stephen's ParkMediumWalking directions to St Stephen's Park

Area Profile

Population
427
Population density
9,531.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
23.56(+244%)
Violence and sexual offences
11.52(-63%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.42(-19%)
Other theft
4.71(-14%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.71(-26%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
257
59.91%
Other White
49
11.42%
Bangladeshi
24
5.59%
Pakistani
16
3.73%
White and Asian (mixed)
15
3.5%
Total population: 429

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
165
64.45%
Level 3 (A level)
30
11.72%
No qualifications
20
7.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
7.42%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
12
4.69%
Total 16+ residents: 256

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
66
49.25%
Other social rented
27
20.15%
Owns outright
21
15.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.21%
Shared ownership
7
5.22%
Total households: 134

Schools

In the AL3 4GF postcode area, located within Verulam Park, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for AL3 4GF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryPrae Wood Primary SchoolCommunity school
0.4 miNot applicableSt Columba's CollegeOther independent school
0.5 miSecondaryThe Marlborough Science AcademyAcademy converter

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of AL3 4GF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for AL3 4GF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miWestfields News35 Abbey Avenue, St Albans, AL3 4BHWalking directions to Westfields News
0.2 miWaitrose1 Ermine Close, Mayne Avenue, St Albans, AL3 4JZWalking directions to Waitrose