£795,000
Semi-Detached sold in Sopwell
Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.
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Estimate calculated .
| Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 11 Aug 2023 | £765,000 | +78% |
| 09 Jan 2014 | £429,950 | - |
Based on 70 recent sales, the median property price is £542,500 (about £628 per square foot) in Sopwell area, with individual transactions ranging from £150,000 up to £1,525,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £750,000 | £657 |
| Semi-Detached | 18 | £645,000 | £621 |
| Terraced | 28 | £535,000 | £676 |
| Flats | 21 | £352,500 | £550 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £305,000 | £551,000 | £480,000 |
| 2017 | £910,000 | £301,000 | £572,527 | £455,000 |
| 2018 | £1,735,000 | £285,750 | £500,000 | £540,000 |
| 2019 | £1,047,500 | £308,750 | £563,000 | £480,000 |
| 2020 | £707,500 | £286,000 | £675,000 | £508,500 |
| 2021 | £1,015,000 | £312,000 | £680,000 | £550,000 |
| 2022 | £1,200,000 | £325,000 | £726,500 | £562,500 |
| 2023 | £625,000 | £315,000 | £735,000 | £530,000 |
| 2024 | £725,000 | £300,000 | £612,500 | £750,000 |
| 2025 | £807,500 | £372,500 | £620,000 | £595,750 |
| 2026 | £667,500 | £313,750 | £737,500 | £492,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £495 | £473 | £557 |
| 2017 | £483 | £516 | £497 | £577 |
| 2018 | £579 | £470 | £529 | £555 |
| 2019 | £740 | £544 | £553 | £596 |
| 2020 | £497 | £522 | £561 | £519 |
| 2021 | £632 | £530 | £617 | £619 |
| 2022 | £710 | £513 | £614 | £663 |
| 2023 | £734 | £488 | £657 | £636 |
| 2024 | £667 | £493 | £639 | £652 |
| 2025 | £791 | £549 | £664 | £646 |
| 2026 | £645 | £581 | £621 | £708 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near AL1 1SQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Apr 2026 | 236, Riverside Road, St Albans, AL1 1SF | Terraced | Freehold | £400,000 | |
| 24 Feb 2026 | 224, Riverside Road, St Albans, AL1 1SF | Terraced | Freehold | £450,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 172, Riverside Road, St Albans, AL1 1SF | Terraced | Freehold | £800,000 | |
| 01 Jul 2025 | 27, Orient Close, St Albans, AL1 1AJ | Detached | Freehold | £840,000 | |
| 01 May 2026 | 123, Riverside Road, St Albans, AL1 1RZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £635,000 |
| Address | Tenure | Floor area | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1A, Cornwall Road, St. Albans | Freehold | 91 m² | £55,000 (1995) |
| 3 Cornwall Road, St. Albans | Freehold | 97 m² | £755,000 (2024) |
| 5, Cornwall Road, St. Albans | Freehold | 136 m² | £1,095,000 (2019) |
| 9 Cornwall Road, St. Albans | Freehold | 66 m² | £580,000 (2017) |
| 11, Cornwall Road, St. Albans | Freehold | 75 m² | £537,500 (2014) |
| 17 Cornwall Road, St. Albans | Freehold | 93 m² | £725,000 (2023) |
| 21, Cornwall Road, St. Albans | Freehold | 90 m² | £516,500 (2012) |
| 23, Cornwall Road, St. Albans | Freehold | 88 m² | £628,000 (2017) |
| 27, Cornwall Road, St. Albans | Freehold | 92 m² | £575,000 (2020) |
| 29 Cornwall Road, St. Albans | - | 105 m² | - |
Postcode AL1 1SQ is located in an urban city, within the Sopwell area of St Albans in the East of England region, and forms part of the Cottonmill & Sopwell area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 56.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 32% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cottonmill & Sopwell is £66,948 per year. The median sale price in Sopwell is £542,500 (around £628 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £400,000 and £653,750. The nearest station is St Albans City, about 0.4 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Cottonmill & Sopwell has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 32,707 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 1% least deprived areas in England.
Cottonmill & Sopwell has an average crime rate, with approximately 56.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Cottonmill & Sopwell is £66,948 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 5 ft away from AL1 1SQ.
Cottonmill & Sopwell near AL1 1SQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is St Albans City located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | St Albans City | N/A | Walking directions to St Albans City |
| 0.5 mi | St Albans Abbey | N/A | Walking directions to St Albans Abbey |
In the AL1 1SQ postcode area, located within Cottonmill & Sopwell, there are 13 primary and 2 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.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | St Peter's School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 2 Jul 2014. | |
St Peter's School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 2 Jul 2014
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| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | St Albans Independent College | Other independent school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Mar 2024. | |
St Albans Independent College ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 5 Mar 2024
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Nov 2023. | |
St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 7 Nov 2023
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11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of AL1 1SQ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Asda Express | 113 London Road, St Albans, AL1 1LR | Walking directions to Asda Express |
| 0.3 mi | The Little Convenience Store | 130 London Road, St Albans, AL1 1PQ | Walking directions to The Little Convenience Store |
| 0.4 mi | Mrs. Ladybird Polish Shop | London Road, St Albans, AL1 1NX | Walking directions to Mrs. Ladybird Polish Shop |
| 0.4 mi | Iceland | 140-144 Victoria Street, St Albans, AL1 3TG | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.4 mi | H&H Food & Wine | 153 Victoria Street, St Albans, AL1 3TA | Walking directions to H&H Food & Wine |