How much does microchipping cost in St. Albans?
As of May 2026, Microchip Implantation in St. Albans has a median listed price of £25, based on 5 quality-checked published prices. The local benchmark ranges from £20.35 to £40.5.
- Median
- £25
- Sample
- 5 prices
- Range
- £20.35 to £40.5
- Checked
- May 2026
- Vs UK
- -10.7%
Source: St. Albans source-backed practice prices. Methodology
This local guide has a limited sample and stays out of the sitemap until at least eight comparable observations pass the central procedure-city gate. Use it as local context alongside the parent city and procedure pages.
Local benchmark
The table separates species where the source data does. Medians use quality-checked observations only; from-prices are counted but excluded from medians unless converted into comparable values.
Computed 10 May 2026
| Benchmark | Median | Range | Comparable prices | Versus UK median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Any pet | £25 | £20.35 to £40.5 | 5 | 10.7% below |
Published practice prices in St. Albans
The prices below are current publishable prices for this procedure in the local dataset. Confirm the latest amount, inclusions, and clinical suitability with the practice before booking.
Practices are ranked by published source-backed price for this procedure. No practice pays to appear higher in this list.
| Practice | Pet | Weight / comparability | Price | Ownership | Source | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attimore Veterinary Group 4 Castle Rise, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 8HX | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £20.35Official CVS Vets pricing page for Attimore Veterinary Group - Wheathampstead. Pricing information current as of 1 April 2026. Contact-practice and unsupported rows were excluded | Ownership not clearly disclosed | Practice website | Current: checked 30 Apr 2026Report issue |
| ANIMALISM 4 St Stephens Hill, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 2DS | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £23.1Microchip. Published prices for Animalism | Ownership not clearly disclosed | Practice website | Current: checked 1 May 2026Report issue |
| Marshalswick Veterinary Surgery 71 The Quandrant, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 9RQ | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £25Microchipping per animal. Published prices for Marshalswick Veterinary Surgery | Ownership not clearly disclosed | Practice website | Current: checked 1 May 2026Report issue |
| Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Village Vet St. Albans 601 Hatfield Road, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, AL4 0HL | Any pet | Not statedMedium comparability | £36 | linnaeus | Practice website | Current: checked 28 Apr 2026Report issue |
| Vets for Pets Inside Pets at Home, St Albans, Hertfordshire, AL1 2RJ | Any pet | Not statedHigh comparability | £40.5from price | Ownership not clearly disclosed | Practice website | Current: checked 2 May 2026Report issue |
St. Albans context
The national benchmark median for microchipping is £28. The St. Albans benchmark is 10.7% below versus that national median.
Microchipping is usually highly comparable, but confirm whether database registration is included.
Before booking
- Ask exactly what is included in the listed price.
- Check whether weight, age, sex, or appointment timing affects the fee.
- Confirm whether medication, tests, and follow-up visits are separate.
- Use the full St. Albans city page for wider local comparison.