Property profile

71 Beech Road

Map showing 71 Beech Road, St. Albans

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Estimated sale price

£695,000

Semi-Detached sold in Bernards 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

Price per sq ftLocal median £702 per sq ft
£759 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£56 per sq ft (+8.0%)
Local sold pricesMedian for semi-detached in Bernards Heath
£765,000Estimate vs local median: −£71,000 (−9.3%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area85 m² / 915 sq ft
Rooms5 habitable / 5 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection27 May 2021

Sales history

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

Local market

Property prices in Bernards Heath

Median price: £620,000
Price per sq ft: £677
Sales (last 12 months): 104
Typical range (middle 50%): £426K – £853K

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £620,000 (about £677 per square foot) in Bernards Heath area, with individual transactions ranging from £210,000 up to £2,749,400.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bernards Heath over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached13£1,585,000£723
Semi-Detached25£765,000£702
Terraced37£620,000£734
Flats29£344,800£526

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bernards Heath

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bernards Heath.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,115,000£315,000£725,000£599,975
2017£985,000£320,250£746,000£478,000
2018£950,000£360,000£775,000£509,000
2019£1,075,000£307,500£890,000£540,000
2020£805,000£319,500£645,000£518,000
2021£995,000£357,500£827,500£585,000
2022£1,381,500£377,500£782,125£578,000
2023£1,212,500£354,000£995,000£600,000
2024£1,450,000£375,000£870,000£636,375
2025£1,226,000£350,000£920,000£607,500
2026£995,000£353,750£827,500£655,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bernards Heath.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bernards Heath.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£637£479£550£653
2017£575£578£569£623
2018£666£543£616£641
2019£650£492£591£578
2020£681£526£612£681
2021£649£524£669£644
2022£745£562£686£729
2023£739£552£629£747
2024£712£556£670£755
2025£694£526£648£713
2026£780£520£706£738
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bernards Heath.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 31 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near AL3 5AP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near AL3 5AP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Jun 202528, Beech Road, St Albans, AL3 5ASOtherFreehold£1,403,000
25 Jun 2025Ground Floor Shop, 26, Beech Road, St Albans, AL3 5ASOtherLeasehold£1,403,000
28 May 202534, Beech Road, St Albans, AL3 5ASOtherLeasehold£245,000
22 Aug 20254, Hobart Walk, St Albans, AL3 6LSTerracedFreehold£465,000
27 May 2026157, Sandridge Road, St Albans, AL1 4AHSemi-DetachedFreehold£1,110,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
29, Beech Road, St. AlbansLeasehold56 m²£39,000 (1995)
31, Beech Road, St. AlbansLeasehold61 m²£560,000 (2019)
33, Beech Road, St. AlbansLeasehold58 m²£335,000 (2018)
35, Beech Road, St. AlbansLeasehold67 m²£315,000 (2016)
37, Beech Road, St. AlbansLeasehold59 m²£335,000 (2021)
39 Beech Road, St. AlbansLeasehold44 m²£235,000 (2014)
41, Beech Road, St. Albans-60 m²-
43, Beech Road, St. AlbansLeasehold60 m²£330,000 (2021)
45 Beech Road, St Albans, St AlbansLeasehold58 m²£65,000 (1999)
49, Beech Road, St. AlbansFreehold56 m²£11,400 (2021)

Area insights for AL3 5AP

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Overview

Postcode AL3 5AP is located in an urban city, within the Bernards Heath area of St Albans in the East of England region, and forms part of the Jersey Farm & Sandridge area. It has very low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 39.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Jersey Farm & Sandridge is £76,244 per year. The median sale price in Bernards Heath is £620,000 (around £677 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £425,750 and £852,500. The nearest station is St Albans City, about 1.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
14.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

2/10

Jersey Farm & Sandridge has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,945 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Jersey Farm & Sandridge has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.8%

Approximately 14.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Jersey Farm & Sandridge is £76,244 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 280 ft away from AL3 5AP.

Flood risk

No risk

Jersey Farm & Sandridge near AL3 5AP 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

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
417
Population density
4,100.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.97(-43%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.23(-20%)
Other theft
4.86(-11%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.37(-31%)
Vehicle crime
4.37(-1%)
East of England average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
262
62.53%
Other White
43
10.26%
Bangladeshi
22
5.25%
Pakistani
19
4.53%
White and Asian (mixed)
13
3.1%
Total population: 419

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
137
45.07%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
51
16.78%
Level 3 (A level)
48
15.79%
No qualifications
35
11.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
7.24%
Total 16+ residents: 304

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
55
40.74%
Owns outright
45
33.33%
Social rents from council
20
14.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
9.63%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.48%
Total households: 135

Schools

In the AL3 5AP postcode area, located within Jersey Farm & Sandridge, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for AL3 5AP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBernards Heath Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondarySt Albans Girls' SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableHeathlands SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for AL3 5AP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miTesco Express26-30 Beech Road, St Albans, AL3 5ASWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miLondis2 Beech Road, St Albans, AL3 5ASWalking directions to Londis
0.5 miLondis92 Sandridge Road, St Albans, AL1 4APWalking directions to Londis