Housing Market Analysis for TOWNSEND ROAD, AL5 4BQ

Are you looking to understand AL5 4BQ house prices? Here, we provide a detailed analysis of the latest sold house prices, trends over the years, and key statistics to help you gauge the real estate landscape in this St Albans postcode.

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Overview of Sold House prices

As per the latest sold houses in the AL5 4BQ postcode area, The average prices are as follows,

Semi-Detached
- The average price is around £621,111 median price is £515,000 Standard Deviation is £315,690 with Total Sold: 9
- The Last 5 Year average price is £1,325,000 with Total Sold: 1
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 4 TOWNSEND ROAD: £1,325,000 (Sold on 28 Jul 2023)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 4A TOWNSEND ROAD: £400,000 (Sold on 22 Jul 1999)
Detached
- The average price is around £841,665 median price is £700,000 Standard Deviation is £553,758 with Total Sold: 27
- The Last 5 Year average price is £1,656,000 with Total Sold: 3
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 13 TOWNSEND ROAD: £2,040,000 (Sold on 13 Apr 2023)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is 11 TOWNSEND ROAD: £195,000 (Sold on 20 Jan 1995)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

Below table and chart gives the average AL5 4BQ house prices and number of sold houses over the years. This helps understand the price trend over the years in this postcode.

Please note that this data is populated based on the sold houses data given by the Land Registry.

House Type: Semi-Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2023	£1,325,000	£6,974	1
2010	£815,000	£4,289	1
2009	£715,000	£4,476	1
2006	£795,000		1
2001	£515,000	£2,711	1
1999	£356,250	£2,350	4

House Type: Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2023	£2,040,000	£7,034	1
2021	£1,578,000	£7,239	1
2019	£1,350,000	£7,895	1
2018	£1,125,000	£3,879	1
2016	£1,050,000	£8,607	1
2015	£1,040,000	£6,582	1
2014	£1,465,000	£8,192	2
2013	£1,525,000	£6,124	1
2010	£674,000	£4,348	1
2008	£1,050,000		1
2007	£920,000		1
2006	£897,000	£5,085	5
2003	£500,000		1
2002	£700,000	£2,961	1
2000	£403,000		1
1996	£205,317	£1,441	3
1995	£184,750	£1,144	4

All the Sales in the TOWNSEND ROAD, AL5 4BQ

See the table below for more details on the sold house prices in the AL5 4BQ, St Albans postcode.

Address	Sold Date	Price	% Change
4 TOWNSEND ROADSemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 190 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	28 Jul 2023	£1,325,000	62.58%
	17 Sep 2010	£815,000	58.25%
	29 Jun 2001	£515,000	28.75%
	30 Jul 1999	£400,000	First Sale
13 TOWNSEND ROADDetached, FreeholdArea: 290 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-1975	13 Apr 2023	£2,040,000	81.33%
	13 Jun 2018	£1,125,000	First Sale
12 TOWNSEND ROADDetached, FreeholdArea: 218 Sq.mtrAge: 1950-1966	15 Jun 2021	£1,578,000	First Sale
11 TOWNSEND ROADDetached, FreeholdArea: 171 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-1975	21 Nov 2019	£1,350,000	592.31%
	20 Jan 1995	£195,000	First Sale
15 TOWNSEND ROADDetached, FreeholdArea: 122 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-1975	17 May 2016	£1,050,000	First Sale
17 TOWNSEND ROADDetached, FreeholdArea: 158 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-1975	12 Mar 2015	£1,040,000	First Sale
19A TOWNSEND ROADDetached, FreeholdArea: 124 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-1975	01 Oct 2014	£1,030,000	First Sale
10B TOWNSEND ROADDetached, FreeholdArea: 235.2 Sq.mtrAge: 2003-2006	31 Jul 2014	£1,900,000	32.40%
	07 Sep 2006	£1,435,000	First Sale
10A TOWNSEND ROADDetached, FreeholdArea: 249 Sq.mtrAge: 1983-1990	24 May 2013	£1,525,000	First Sale
19 TOWNSEND ROADDetached, FreeholdArea: 155 Sq.mtrAge: 1967-1975	15 Dec 2010	£674,000	First Sale
2A TOWNSEND ROADSemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 159.75 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	06 Feb 2009	£715,000	68.24%
	25 Oct 1999	£425,000	First Sale
14A TOWNSEND ROADDetached, Freehold	26 Jun 2008	£1,050,000	339.33%
14A TOWNSEND ROADDetached, Freehold	29 Sep 1995	£239,000	First Sale
14 TOWNSEND ROADDetached, Freehold	14 Jun 2007	£920,000	47.20%
14 TOWNSEND ROADDetached, Freehold	16 Mar 2006	£625,000	First Sale
10 TOWNSEND ROADDetached, FreeholdArea: 236.4 Sq.mtrAge: 2007 onwards	12 Dec 2006	£1,350,000	92.86%
	12 Jul 2002	£700,000	First Sale
3 TOWNSEND ROADDetached, Freehold	01 Nov 2006	£700,000	280.43%
3 TOWNSEND ROADDetached, Freehold	10 Sep 1996	£184,000	First Sale
2 TOWNSEND ROADSemi-Detached, Freehold	11 Sep 2006	£795,000	297.50%
2 TOWNSEND ROADSemi-Detached, Freehold	29 Sep 1999	£200,000	First Sale
6 TOWNSEND ROADDetached, FreeholdArea: 108.9 Sq.mtrAge: 1976-1982	28 Mar 2006	£375,000	138.93%
	23 Dec 1996	£156,950	25.56%
	28 Sep 1995	£125,000	First Sale
1 TOWNSEND ROADDetached, Freehold	10 Jan 2003	£500,000	24.07%
1 TOWNSEND ROADDetached, Freehold	24 Mar 2000	£403,000	First Sale
4A TOWNSEND ROADSemi-Detached, FreeholdArea: 175 Sq.mtrAge: 1996-2002	22 Jul 1999	£400,000	First Sale
9 TOWNSEND ROADDetached, Freehold	26 Jul 1996	£275,000	First Sale
7 TOWNSEND ROADDetached, Freehold	20 Jan 1995	£180,000	First Sale

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TOWNSEND ROAD, AL5 4BQ Near By properties

Interactive Map

This Interactive map can help you visualize the nearby sold house in the AL5 4BQ postcode area

Nearby Sold House Price Statstics

Knowing the nearby sold house in the area helps gauge the property market in the area. Below data gives house price Statstics of the surrounding area of the AL5 4BQ postcode.

Flat
- The average price is around £324,210 median price is £244,500 Standard Deviation is £270,864 with Total Sold: 799
- The Last 5 Year average price is £537,086 with Total Sold: 118
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is FLAT 8, ST. HELENA'S COURT, 40 LUTON ROAD: £544,076 (Sold on 19 Sep 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is FLAT 5, GERARD COURT HITHERFIELD LANE: £193,000 (Sold on 09 Feb 1995)
Detached
- The average price is around £852,128 median price is £725,000 Standard Deviation is £540,935 with Total Sold: 716
- The Last 5 Year average price is £1,398,878 with Total Sold: 118
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 4 HILLSIDE ROAD: £985,000 (Sold on 16 Aug 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 23 TOWNSEND LANE: £361,000 (Sold on 09 Jan 1995)
Semi-Detached
- The average price is around £636,694 median price is £575,000 Standard Deviation is £388,704 with Total Sold: 479
- The Last 5 Year average price is £1,154,009 with Total Sold: 70
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 6 SUN LANE: £1,100,000 (Sold on 28 Jun 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 32 PARK HILL: £207,550 (Sold on 10 Apr 1995)
Terraced
- The average price is around £375,273 median price is £335,500 Standard Deviation is £216,910 with Total Sold: 320
- The Last 5 Year average price is £647,098 with Total Sold: 51
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is , 5 PARK HILL: £750,000 (Sold on 20 May 2024)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 14 MALDON COURT: £113,000 (Sold on 13 Apr 1995)
Other
- The average price is around £791,473 median price is £436,528 Standard Deviation is £858,102 with Total Sold: 33
- The Last 5 Year average price is £605,913 with Total Sold: 18
- The most recent sale happened at this postcode is 29, ARCADIAN COURT SUN LANE: £578,000 (Sold on 07 Dec 2022)
- The first recorded sale happened at this postcode is , 60 HIGH STREET: £25,690 (Sold on 28 Mar 2014)

Sold Price Trend Over the Years:

House Type: Flat

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£576,158	£4,846	10
2023	£524,348	£6,861	23
2022	£561,567	£6,105	15
2021	£509,326	£6,180	23
2020	£548,097	£6,014	21
2019	£534,865	£6,472	26
2018	£410,107	£6,372	21
2017	£725,833	£7,525	15
2016	£696,405	£6,942	30
2015	£545,977	£6,047	43
2014	£332,854	£4,904	27
2013	£400,500	£5,160	22
2012	£494,447	£5,604	36
2011	£314,767	£4,309	15
2010	£387,344	£4,787	17
2009	£254,738	£3,455	22
2008	£359,825	£4,237	20
2007	£275,144	£4,073	34
2006	£267,385	£3,308	36
2005	£317,540	£3,749	25
2004	£218,119	£3,052	29
2003	£237,887	£2,984	23
2002	£206,877	£2,855	26
2001	£148,978	£2,390	25
2000	£150,354	£2,016	45
1999	£118,793	£1,793	28
1998	£93,300	£1,401	35
1997	£87,276	£1,401	37
1996	£103,191	£1,442	41
1995	£119,202	£1,479	29

House Type: Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£1,626,615	£9,165	13
2023	£1,338,594	£9,116	16
2022	£1,536,173	£9,797	15
2021	£1,399,400	£8,375	25
2020	£1,320,790	£7,855	19
2019	£1,312,717	£7,309	30
2018	£1,265,278	£7,296	18
2017	£1,282,895	£7,075	19
2016	£1,206,105	£7,733	19
2015	£1,107,201	£6,851	25
2014	£1,248,944	£7,358	20
2013	£1,298,024	£5,740	21
2012	£1,058,566	£6,291	23
2011	£961,589	£5,956	22
2010	£1,039,517	£5,015	30
2009	£883,569	£5,144	21
2008	£1,005,876	£5,024	17
2007	£849,059	£4,694	16
2006	£866,028	£4,116	40
2005	£720,973	£3,755	32
2004	£611,188	£3,691	21
2003	£636,976	£4,545	23
2002	£605,464	£3,248	28
2001	£487,466	£2,745	29
2000	£447,060	£2,518	24
1999	£377,739	£2,183	33
1998	£300,608	£1,518	26
1997	£273,322	£1,667	18
1996	£230,474	£1,081	34
1995	£233,122	£1,204	39

House Type: Semi-Detached

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£1,197,400	£6,699	5
2023	£1,129,038	£7,619	13
2022	£1,172,778	£8,008	9
2021	£1,143,889	£7,054	15
2020	£1,170,672	£6,984	19
2019	£1,128,889	£5,999	9
2018	£945,150	£6,686	10
2017	£1,075,000	£6,931	13
2016	£918,561	£6,521	9
2015	£1,020,450	£6,528	11
2014	£920,077	£5,356	13
2013	£814,560	£6,114	15
2012	£890,780	£4,744	11
2011	£757,324	£5,821	23
2010	£707,794	£4,765	17
2009	£639,935	£4,229	23
2008	£775,714	£4,485	7
2007	£556,247	£4,609	17
2006	£625,202	£4,271	22
2005	£513,647	£3,255	18
2004	£466,574	£3,358	19
2003	£391,211	£3,203	22
2002	£462,741	£3,136	22
2001	£415,227	£2,441	22
2000	£369,314	£2,531	21
1999	£301,300	£1,979	20
1998	£205,375	£1,648	16
1997	£213,745	£1,517	22
1996	£180,200	£1,290	25
1995	£198,335	£1,101	11

House Type: Terraced

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2024	£613,500	£8,909	3
2023	£733,167	£7,221	6
2022	£666,250	£7,348	16
2021	£568,125	£7,289	8
2020	£704,625	£8,182	8
2019	£592,050	£6,609	10
2018	£582,321	£6,480	14
2017	£579,167	£6,628	9
2016	£508,333	£6,449	6
2015	£548,888	£6,219	12
2014	£529,019	£5,828	8
2013	£499,650	£5,192	10
2012	£449,295	£5,323	10
2011	£366,583	£4,339	9
2010	£410,309	£4,698	11
2009	£298,695	£3,685	10
2008	£496,244	£3,396	8
2007	£347,905	£3,846	11
2006	£299,918	£3,576	11
2005	£347,493	£3,542	14
2004	£308,579	£3,395	12
2003	£286,750	£3,336	8
2002	£230,850	£2,864	14
2001	£211,650	£2,646	12
2000	£196,900	£2,409	10
1999	£194,333	£2,116	12
1998	£169,865	£1,626	13
1997	£132,005	£1,380	19
1996	£108,494	£1,465	16
1995	£107,975	£1,192	10

House Type: Other

Year	Avg. Price	Avg. Price/Sq. mtr	Sold
2022	£750,333	£9,685	3
2021	£749,980	£10,984	5
2020	£270,255	£3,072	6
2019	£821,000	£333	4
2018	£700,000	£4,208	2
2017	£1,192,358	£9,803	7
2016	£1,088,000		5
2014	£25,690		1

House Type in AL5 4BQ area

The most common house types in the AL5 4BQ postcode area are Flat (46), Detached (36), and Terraced (15).

Total	107
Flat	46
Detached	36
Terraced	15
Semi-detached	9
Shared house	1
converted building	0
commercial building	0
temporary structure	0

Tenure of household

As per the tenure of household, most of the the properties are Owned: Owns outright (59), and Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan (27).

Owned: Owns outright	59
Owned: Owns with a mortgage or loan	27
Private rented: Private landlord or letting agency	13
Shared ownership: Shared ownership	4
Social rented: Rents from council or Local Authority	2
Social rented: Other social rented	1
Does not apply	0
Private rented: Other private rented	0
Lives rent free	0

Number of People in a Household

The most houses in the AL5 4BQ have 1 person in household (39), and 2 people in household (35).

1 person in household	39
2 people in household	35
4 people in household	11
3 people in household	9
5 people in household	8
6 people in household	2
0 people in household	0
7 people in household	0
8 or more people in household	0