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Street Property Data
Dickens Close AL3 Sold Prices & Property Data
View sold house prices, recent transactions, property mix, and local context for Dickens Close, AL3.
Dickens Close is a street in the AL3 postcode district. This page brings together recorded Land Registry sales, local price trends, property types, nearby crime trends and deprivation context to give a clearer view of the local property market.
Street Snapshot
Dickens Close at a glance
Only metrics with enough underlying data are shown here.
Total recorded sales
29
Average sale price
£400,463
Median sale price
£346,000
Latest sale date
31 Jan 2025
Highest recorded sale
£975,000
Most common property type
Semi-detached
Deprivation band
Decile 8 / 10
Crime level
Crime is up 16.3% over the past year, driven by increases in burglary and offset by decreases in theft from the person.
Comparison
Dickens Close compared with AL3
Street-level figures are compared against the full postcode district using recorded Land Registry sales.
| Metric | Dickens Close | AL3 |
|---|---|---|
| Average sale price | £400,463 | £382,645 |
| Median sale price | £346,000 | £310,000 |
| Sales count | 29 | 16424 |
| Most common property type | Semi-detached | Terraced |
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Yearly sales count
Crime trends near Dickens Close, AL3
RisingCrime is up 16.3% over the past year, driven by increases in burglary and offset by decreases in theft from the person.
Compared with the previous 12 months, based on reported crimes within roughly 500 metres of this street centroid.
Monthly crime volume over the last 24 months
Peaks indicate higher reported crime periods.
Latest: 9 crimes
Overall change
+16.3%
Rising most
Burglary
1300% (low volume)
Falling most
Theft from the person
-100%
Crime profile for this street area
| Crime type | Total | % | 12m change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 28 | 28.3% | -12.5% |
| Anti-social behaviour | 16 | 16.2% | -36% |
| Burglary | 14 | 14.1% | +1300% |
| Vehicle crime | 14 | 14.1% | +40% |
| Public order | 9 | 9.1% | +125% |
| Other theft | 7 | 7.1% | +16.7% |
| Drugs | 4 | 4% | +100% |
| Criminal damage and arson | 4 | 4% | +100% |
| Other crime | 2 | 2% | 0% |
| Possession of weapons | 1 | 1% | 0% |
Closest deprivation area for this street
St Albans 012C
(E01023728)
This is the nearest mapped LSOA to the street centroid, so it provides area context rather than street-specific deprivation.
Decile
8 / 10
Rank
25,700 / 33,755
Full details
Nearest postcode anchor: AL3 5PP
Closest LSOA map context
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FAQ
Questions about Dickens Close
What is the average house price on Dickens Close?
The average recorded sale price on Dickens Close, AL3 is £400,463 based on 29 sales.
How many properties have sold on Dickens Close?
Dickens Close recorded 29 Category A sales in the current street dataset for AL3.
What types of properties sell on Dickens Close?
The most common recorded property type on Dickens Close, AL3 is Semi-detached.
How does Dickens Close compare with AL3?
Dickens Close has an average sale price of £400,463 versus £382,645 across AL3 overall.
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Recent Sales
Recent property sales on Dickens Close
These recorded sales are shown as crawlable HTML and link through to the matching property page where a slug is available.
Showing 1 to 25 of 29 sales