Property profile

17 Marten Gate

AL4 9NB

Marshalswick West

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Map showing 17 Marten Gate, St. Albans

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£460,000

Terraced sold in Marshalswick West

The box shows the middle 50% of terraced 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 £621 per sq ft
£577 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£44 per sq ft (−7.1%)
Local sold pricesMedian for terraced in Marshalswick West
£535,000Estimate vs local median: −£76,000 (−14%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Mid-Terrace
Construction period1930-1949
Floor area74 m² / 797 sq ft
Rooms4 habitable / 4 heated
EPC ratingB
EPC inspection23 Jan 2025

Sales history

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

Local market

Property prices in Marshalswick West

Median price: £860,000
Price per sq ft: £687
Sales (last 12 months): 45
Typical range (middle 50%): £605K – £1.4M

Based on 45 recent sales, the median property price is £860,000 (about £687 per square foot) in Marshalswick West area, with individual transactions ranging from £222,500 up to £2,675,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Marshalswick West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached14£1,485,000£703
Semi-Detached22£869,775£733
Terraced5£535,000£621
Flats4£283,750£511

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Marshalswick West

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Marshalswick West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,350,000£235,500£680,000£418,750
2017£1,375,000£253,500£682,000£445,750
2018£1,360,000£262,000£737,500£415,000
2019£1,475,000£230,000£702,500£475,000
2020£1,200,000£280,000£787,500£472,500
2021£1,515,000£300,000£880,000£507,500
2022£1,715,000£335,000£900,000£570,000
2023£1,435,000£300,000£960,000£475,000
2024£1,571,750£382,500£880,000£715,000
2025£1,400,000£312,500£895,000£535,000
2026£1,485,000£325,000£860,000£668,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Marshalswick West.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Marshalswick West.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£620£459£556£505
2017£659£461£508£488
2018£694£450£575£489
2019£657£447£579£533
2020£627£442£653£515
2021£629£483£639£563
2022£868£486£808£666
2023£792£470£678£621
2024£781£511£757£642
2025£769£500£749£646
2026£661£530£694£586
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Marshalswick West.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Marshalswick West in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near AL4 9NB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near AL4 9NB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Dec 20252, Marten Gate, St Albans, AL4 9NBSemi-DetachedFreehold£770,000
06 Aug 202621, Slimmons Drive, St Albans, AL4 9AWTerracedFreehold£835,000
20 Mar 202658, Slimmons Drive, St Albans, AL4 9APSemi-DetachedFreehold£725,000
26 Jun 202567, Chalkdell Fields, St Albans, AL4 9LTSemi-DetachedFreehold£562,500
29 May 20265, Deans Gardens, St Albans, AL4 9LSSemi-DetachedFreehold£596,700

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Marten Gate, St. AlbansFreehold94 m²£525,000 (2017)
2 Marten Gate, St. AlbansFreehold90 m²£770,000 (2025)
3 Marten Gate, St. Albans-85 m²-
4 Marten Gate, St Albans, St Albans-74 m²-
6, Marten Gate, St. AlbansFreehold75 m²£490,000 (2019)
7, Marten Gate, St. AlbansFreehold66 m²£475,500 (2021)
8 Marten Gate, St Albans, St Albans-77 m²-
10 Marten Gate, St Albans, St Albans-73 m²-
11 Marten Gate, St. AlbansFreehold73 m²£377,000 (2015)
12, Marten Gate, St. AlbansFreehold66 m²£380,000 (2016)

Area insights for AL4 9NB

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Overview

Postcode AL4 9NB is located in an urban city, within the Marshalswick West area of St Albans in the East of England region, and forms part of the Marshalswick area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 41.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 49% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Marshalswick is £83,788 per year. The median sale price in Marshalswick West is £860,000 (around £687 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £605,000 and £1,355,000. The nearest station is St Albans City, about 1.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
42
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
31.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Marshalswick has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 27,978 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Marshalswick has a low crime rate, with approximately 41.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

31.7%

Approximately 31.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Marshalswick is £83,788 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near AL4 9NB.

Flood risk

No risk

Marshalswick near AL4 9NB 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
264
Population density
4,879.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.03(-30%)
Vehicle crime
7.54(+71%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.8(-50%)
Other theft
2.9(-47%)
Public order
2.9(-43%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
171
64.29%
Other White
17
6.39%
Chinese
13
4.89%
Bangladeshi
11
4.14%
African
10
3.76%
Total population: 266

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
84
42.64%
No qualifications
27
13.71%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
12.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
24
12.18%
Level 3 (A level)
22
11.17%
Total 16+ residents: 197

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
36
34.62%
Social rents from council
33
31.73%
Owns outright
30
28.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.85%
Shared ownership
1
0.96%
Total households: 104

Schools

In the AL4 9NB postcode area, located within Marshalswick, there are 7 primary and 3 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 AL4 9NB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miPrimaryWheatfields Junior Mixed SchoolAcademy converter
0.2 miPrimaryWheatfields Infants' and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter
0.4 miSecondarySandringham SchoolAcademy converter

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of AL4 9NB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for AL4 9NB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLondis2 Beech Road, St Albans, AL3 5ASWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miTesco Express26-30 Beech Road, St Albans, AL3 5ASWalking directions to Tesco Express