Property profile

1 Withy CloseColney Heath

Map showing 1 Withy Close, Colney Heath, St Albans

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Estimated sale price

£535,000

Semi-Detached sold in Colney Heath

The box shows the middle 50% of semi-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

Last sold26 Sept 2025
£584,500Change since last sale: −£49,000 (−8.4%)
Annualised change
−8.5% per yearSt Albans annualised change (semi-detached) since 2025: +3.2% per yearThis property underperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £541 per sq ft
£552 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£12 per sq ft (+2.2%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Colney Heath
£638,000Estimate vs local median: −£103,000 (−16%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Floor area90 m² / 969 sq ft
EPC ratingB
EPC inspection10 Sept 2025

Sales history

DatePriceChange
26 Sept 2025£584,500-

Local market

Property prices in Colney Heath

Median price: £605,000
Price per sq ft: £538
Sales (last 12 months): 29
Typical range (middle 50%): £543K – £703K

Based on 29 recent sales, the median property price is £605,000 (about £538 per square foot) in Colney Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £310,000 up to £1,100,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Colney Heath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached6£701,500£498
Semi-Detached15£638,000£541
Terraced6£476,250£555
Flats2£312,500£415

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Colney Heath

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Colney Heath.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£885,000£314,000£423,500£515,000
2017£854,975£305,000£525,000£380,000
2018£599,000£247,250£495,000£358,000
2019£625,000£300,000£489,000£396,250
2020£575,000£316,500£515,000£460,000
2021£792,500£278,500£575,000£410,000
2022£850,000£325,000£542,500£550,000
2023£900,000£325,000£577,500£493,000
2024£875,000£238,500£575,000£553,500
2025£668,000£259,500£605,000£476,250
2026£670,000£315,000£670,250£425,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Colney Heath.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Colney Heath.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£523£440£463£405
2017£495£411£441£401
2018£425£419£414£470
2019£430£410£426£413
2020£562£432£465£566
2021£527£450£495£477
2022£629£485£565£633
2023£519£444£542£445
2024£549£483£484£535
2025£479£341£568£555
2026£546£450£471£454
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Colney Heath.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Colney Heath in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 32 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near AL4 0JR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near AL4 0JR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Sept 20251, Withy Close, St Albans, AL4 0JRSemi-DetachedFreehold£584,500
26 Sept 20257, Withy Close, St Albans, AL4 0JRDetachedFreehold£668,000
27 Jun 202511, Withy Close, St Albans, AL4 0JRDetachedFreehold£915,000
21 Nov 202521, Salix Place, St Albans, AL4 0LWSemi-DetachedFreehold£550,000
06 Oct 202524, Salix Place, St Albans, AL4 0LWSemi-DetachedFreehold£675,000

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Area insights for AL4 0JR

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Overview

Postcode AL4 0JR is located in an urban city, within the Colney Heath area of St Albans in the East of England region, and forms part of the Colney Heath & Highfield Park area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 67.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 17% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Colney Heath & Highfield Park is £74,057 per year. The median sale price in Colney Heath is £605,000 (around £538 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £543,000 and £702,500. The nearest station is Welham Green, about 1.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Redhall Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

5/10

Colney Heath & Highfield Park has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,595 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Colney Heath & Highfield Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 67.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Colney Heath & Highfield Park is £74,057 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from AL4 0JR.

Flood risk

No risk

Colney Heath & Highfield Park near AL4 0JR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Welham Green located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for AL4 0JR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miRedhall ParkMediumWalking directions to Redhall Park
0.4 miAngerland CommonMediumWalking directions to Angerland Common
0.1 miRoestock ParkSmallWalking directions to Roestock Park

Area Profile

Population
357
Population density
323.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.54(-10%)
Anti-social behaviour
26(+125%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.15(+60%)
Vehicle crime
7.61(+73%)
Burglary
5.07(+82%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
319
88.61%
Other White
15
4.17%
Irish
7
1.94%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.39%
Chinese
4
1.11%
Total population: 360

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
108
36%
Level 3 (A level)
58
19.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
50
16.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
32
10.67%
No qualifications
27
9%
Total 16+ residents: 300

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
64
47.41%
Owns outright
60
44.44%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
5.93%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.22%
Total households: 135

Schools

In the AL4 0JR postcode area, located within Colney Heath & Highfield Park, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for AL4 0JR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryColney Heath Junior Mixed Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

1.0 miNot applicableUniversity of HertfordshireHigher education institutions

Requires improvement

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of AL4 0JR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for AL4 0JR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miColney Heath NewsHigh Street, St Albans, AL4 0NUWalking directions to Colney Heath News