Average house price in St Albans
The average house price in St Albans (East of England) is £631,152, according to HM Land Registry's UK House Price Index (April 2026). Prices have risen by 1.7% over the last 12 months. That is 134% above the UK average of £270,080. At that price, St Albans ranks 9th most expensive of 360 local authorities — among the 10% most expensive local authorities.
- Average price
- £631,152
- 12-month change
- +1.7%
- vs UK average
- +134%
- Price rank (local authorities)
- 9th / 360
Average price by property type
| Property type | Average price |
|---|---|
| Detached | £1,211,287 |
| Semi-detached | £747,582 |
| Terraced | £563,433 |
| Flat / maisonette | £322,346 |
Nearby areas in East of England
- Cambridge£462,145
- Welwyn Hatfield£463,347
- Brentwood£523,144
- Epping Forest£523,651
- Hertsmere£554,663
- Three Rivers£579,240
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average house price in St Albans?
- The average house price in St Albans is £631,152, according to HM Land Registry's UK House Price Index (April 2026). That compares with a UK average of £270,080.
- Are house prices rising in St Albans?
- Average house prices in St Albans have risen by 1.7% over the 12 months to April 2026 (HM Land Registry UKHPI).
- How much is a detached house in St Albans?
- An average detached home in St Albans costs £1,211,287 (HM Land Registry UKHPI, April 2026).
- How much is a flat in St Albans?
- An average flat or maisonette in St Albans costs £322,346 (HM Land Registry UKHPI, April 2026).
- Is St Albans expensive compared with the UK average?
- St Albans's average house price of £631,152 is 134% above the UK average of £270,080 (HM Land Registry UKHPI, April 2026).
- Where does St Albans rank for house prices in the UK?
- By average price, St Albans is the 9th most expensive of 360 local authorities in the HM Land Registry UKHPI (April 2026), which places it among the 10% most expensive local authorities.
The full picture for St Albans
Weigh crime, house prices and rents side by side before you decide — every figure is from official UK open data for St Albans.
Reference period: April 2026 (latest published UKHPI edition). Source: HM Land Registry — UK House Price Index (UKHPI). Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.