Maple Primary School
Good0.43 miles · Ages 4–11
Community school
Inspected 13 Oct 2021
Property History
48, LADYSMITH ROAD, ST ALBANS, HERTFORDSHIRE, AL3 5QA
All transactions shown for this property are Category A sales. This means all sales were at market value in an arms length transaction.
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| Date | Price | £/sq ft (based on EPC) | Type | Tenure | New Build? | Category |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-07-2022 | £735,000 | £785 | Terraced | Freehold | No | A |
| 21-04-2016 | £605,000 | £646 | Terraced | Freehold | No | A |
| 22-12-2008 | £321,000 | £343 | Terraced | Freehold | No | A |
| 24-05-2002 | £224,000 | £239 | Terraced | Freehold | No | A |
| 05-06-1995 | £97,500 | £104 | Terraced | Freehold | No | A |
Matched EPC Certificates
EPC records are first filtered to the same postcode, then ranked using PostgreSQL fuzzy matching across address components (PAON, SAON/unit, street and locality). The Match score reflects this weighted address similarity, and higher scores indicate stronger confidence the EPC belongs to this property.
Estimated Council Tax
2026/27 estimate£2,957–£3,494 per year
Likely Bands E–F · standard two-adult charge
Based on 5 recorded sales, adjusted to 1991 values using house-price indices.
This is an estimate, not the property's official band or bill. It uses St Albans average Council Tax charges; the actual amount can vary by parish, local levy, discounts, premiums and exemptions.
Property Deprivation Information
St Albans 009B (E01023670)
Note: “Deprivation” is a statistical term about access to resources and services; it is not a label on people or places.
Decile
9 / 10
Rank
29,445 / 33,755
Higher decile/rank values indicate less deprivation (better).
Nearby schools
Nearest open primary and secondary schools based on straight-line distance from this property.
2 Good · 8 without a current rating
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Nearby schools
Nearest open primary and secondary schools based on straight-line distance from this property.
2 Good · 8 without a current rating
Primary schools
(Tap each school to view)Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School
No current Ofsted rating0.26 miles · Ages 4–11
Community school
Alban City School
No current Ofsted rating0.40 miles · Ages 5–11
Free schools
Garden Fields Junior Mixed and Infant School
No current Ofsted rating0.45 miles · Ages 5–11
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Bernards Heath Infant and Nursery School
No current Ofsted rating0.67 miles · Ages 3–7
Community school
Secondary schools
(Tap each school to view)The Marlborough Science Academy
Good1.41 miles · Ages 11–18
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Inspected 29 Nov 2023
Loreto College
No current Ofsted rating0.64 miles · Ages 11–18
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Inspected 15 Oct 2024
St Albans Girls' School
No current Ofsted rating0.91 miles · Ages 11–18
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Inspected 26 Nov 2024
Townsend Church of England School
No current Ofsted rating1.08 miles · Ages 11–18
Voluntary aided school
Verulam School
No current Ofsted rating1.10 miles · Ages 11–18
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Distances are straight-line estimates and do not indicate school catchment eligibility or admission availability. School details are sourced from the Department for Education and inspection outcomes from Ofsted.
Crime Trends in AL3 5QA
StableCrime is up 7.9% over the past year, driven by increases in drugs and offset by decreases in other theft.
Compared to the previous 12 months, based on reported crimes within ~500m of this postcode.
Monthly Crime Volume (last 24 months, hover over to see detail)
Shows monthly crime levels over time. Peaks indicate higher crime periods.
Latest: 29 crimes
Overall Change
+7.9%
Stable trend
Rising Most
Drugs
400% (low volume)
Falling Most
Other theft
-35.1%
Crime Profile for this Postcode (Last 12 months)
| Crime Type | Total | % | 12m Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 159 | 32.6% |
+1.3%
vs +1.4% nationally
|
| Anti-social behaviour | 98 | 20.1% |
+3.2%
vs -1.3% nationally
|
| Shoplifting | 53 | 10.9% |
+6%
vs -2.3% nationally
|
| Criminal damage and arson | 36 | 7.4% |
+12.5%
vs -4.8% nationally
|
| Vehicle crime | 32 | 6.6% |
+18.5%
vs -7% nationally
|
| Drugs | 30 | 6.2% |
+400%
vs +3.5% nationally
|
| Public order | 28 | 5.7% |
+21.7%
vs -3.2% nationally
|
| Other theft | 24 | 4.9% |
-35.1%
vs -4.6% nationally
|
| Burglary | 17 | 3.5% |
+21.4%
vs -6.3% nationally
|
| Theft from the person | 10 | 2.1% |
+25%
vs -20.9% nationally
|
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