Property profile

48Langley Crescent

Map showing 48, Langley Crescent, St. Albans

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Estimated sale price

£685,000

Semi-Detached sold in Batchwood

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 sold16 Mar 2021
£600,000Change since last sale: +£87,000 (+15%)
Annualised change
+2.5% per yearSt Albans annualised change (semi-detached) since 2021: +2.9% per yearThis property's value is moving in line with the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £597 per sq ft
£769 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£172 per sq ft (+29%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Batchwood
£650,000Estimate vs local median: +£37,000 (+5.7%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / End-Terrace
TenureFreehold
Construction period1950-1966
Floor area83 m² / 893 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingC
EPC inspection22 Jul 2020

Sales history

DatePriceChange
16 Mar 2021£600,000+103%
23 May 2006£296,000+71%
09 Jun 2000£173,000-

Local market

Property prices in Batchwood

Median price: £670,000
Price per sq ft: £656
Sales (last 12 months): 63
Typical range (middle 50%): £583K – £816K

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £670,000 (about £656 per square foot) in Batchwood area, with individual transactions ranging from £345,000 up to £2,215,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Batchwood over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£850,000£609
Semi-Detached23£650,000£597
Terraced32£641,400£674
Flats1£345,000£543

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Batchwood

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Batchwood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£810,000£287,500£555,000£474,000
2017£773,000£263,475£525,000£451,250
2018£790,000£364,000£587,500£495,000
2019£800,000£647,500£625,000£555,000
2020£787,750£350,000£600,000£570,000
2021£835,000£380,000£695,000£605,000
2022£792,500£414,000£650,000£600,000
2023£1,099,250£287,250£655,000£615,000
2024£1,355,000£441,500£702,500£678,250
2025£1,055,000£368,750£690,000£630,500
2026£819,500£345,000£715,000£635,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Batchwood.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Batchwood.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£465£466£536£515
2017£645£476£515£574
2018£523£537£514£558
2019£636£560£511£598
2020£570£544£522£582
2021£558£538£604£656
2022£624£555£599£697
2023£673£514£629£685
2024£674£479£625£712
2025£704£581£614£706
2026£608£543£616£668
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Batchwood.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 18 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near AL3 5RR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near AL3 5RR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Jun 202613, Connaught Road, St Albans, AL3 5RXSemi-DetachedFreehold£825,000
30 Oct 202523, Townsend Drive, St Albans, AL3 5RFDetachedFreehold£2,215,000
01 May 202512B, Townsend Drive, St Albans, AL3 5RQDetachedFreehold£2,500,000
25 Jun 202510A, Everlasting Lane, St Albans, AL3 5RYDetachedFreehold£1,375,000
27 Feb 20266, Green Lane, St Albans, AL3 6HASemi-DetachedFreehold£765,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
25, Langley Crescent, St. AlbansFreehold161 m²£927,000 (2019)
26 Langley Crescent, St. AlbansFreehold134 m²£1,099,250 (2023)
27 Langley Crescent, St Albans, St Albans-85 m²-
29, Langley Crescent, St. AlbansFreehold97 m²£580,000 (2021)
30, Langley Crescent, St. AlbansFreehold129 m²£605,000 (2011)
31 Langley Crescent, St Albans, St Albans-90 m²-
33 Langley Crescent, St Albans, St Albans-78 m²-
34, Langley Crescent, St. AlbansFreehold143 m²£700,000 (2019)
35, Langley Crescent, St. Albans-84 m²-
36, Langley Crescent, St. AlbansFreehold98 m²£775,000 (2017)

Area insights for AL3 5RR

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Overview

Postcode AL3 5RR is located in an urban city, within the Batchwood area of St Albans in the East of England region, and forms part of the Townsend & New Greens area. It has low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 61.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 25% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Townsend & New Greens is £73,404 per year. The median sale price in Batchwood is £670,000 (around £656 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £582,500 and £815,500. The nearest station is St Albans City, about 1.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is The Woods.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
17.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Townsend & New Greens has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,833 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 24% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Townsend & New Greens has an average crime rate, with approximately 61.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

17.2%

Approximately 17.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 27.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Townsend & New Greens is £73,404 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near AL3 5RR.

Flood risk

No risk

Townsend & New Greens near AL3 5RR 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 City located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for AL3 5RR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miThe WoodsLargeWalking directions to The Woods
0.3 miTownsend Bowls & Tennis ClubSmallWalking directions to Townsend Bowls & Tennis Club

Area Profile

Population
324
Population density
3,811.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.66(-12%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.49(+103%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.35(+31%)
Other theft
7.31(+34%)
Vehicle crime
6.26(+42%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
235
72.53%
Bangladeshi
24
7.41%
Other White
23
7.1%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
9
2.78%
Pakistani
6
1.85%
Total population: 324

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
140
54.69%
Level 3 (A level)
38
14.84%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
12.5%
No qualifications
26
10.16%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
12
4.69%
Total 16+ residents: 256

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
46
39.66%
Owns outright
40
34.48%
Social rents from council
20
17.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
7.76%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.86%
Total households: 116

Schools

In the AL3 5RR postcode area, located within Townsend & New Greens, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for AL3 5RR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableBatchwood SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryGarden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableHeathlands SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of AL3 5RR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for AL3 5RR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miWaverley Road Convenience StoreChene Drive, St Albans, AL3 5PEWalking directions to Waverley Road Convenience Store
0.3 miLifestyle Express101 Waverley Road, St Albans, AL3 5JAWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.5 miMorrisons DailyHigh Oaks, St Albans, AL3 6DLWalking directions to Morrisons Daily