St Albans Central
St Albans · East of England · population 9,009 · 5 LSOAs
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #1,314 of 6,856 in England
- #175 of 746 in East of England
- #13 of 20 in St Albans
- Least deprived 10-20%
In summary
St Albans Central is in the least-deprived 10–20% of England, ranked #1,314 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #13 of 20 in St Albans. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Housing & access (100) but weak on Living environment (17). Typical homes here sold for about £463,000 over the past year, down 6% across five years (from 193 sales), 25% below the wider St Albans median of £620,000.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £463,000 | 193 | -9.7% | -6.0% |
| Detached | £1,500,000 | 5 | +60.9% | +64.8% |
| Semi-detached | £1,045,000 | 25 | +29.0% | +27.8% |
| Terraced | £700,000 | 61 | +7.7% | +22.4% |
| Flat | £348,750 | 102 | -5.7% | +0.5% |
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Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #3,924 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
Official sources
Nearby areas
The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.
Other areas in St Albans
- Harpenden Common100
- Bernards Heath100
- Harpenden North100
- Harpenden Town100
- Verulam Park99
- Longacres99
- Marshalswick96
- Harpenden East95
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- EmsworthHavant81£405,000
- Warwick South East, Myton & HeathcoteWarwick81£395,000
- Blisworth, Roade & Yardley GobionWest Northamptonshire81£327,250
- Ashover & New TuptonNorth East Derbyshire81£280,000
- Guisborough WestRedcar and Cleveland81£233,500
- Earlsfield NorthWandsworth81£735,000