Napsbury Lane - AL1 1DU
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 1DU is a residential postcode situated on Napsbury Lane, St. Albans, AL1 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 789th largest and 741st most expensive of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 27 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £852,814
- 10 Year change
- up 17.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,553pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £500/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 1DU is a residential postcode situated on Napsbury Lane, St. Albans, AL1 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 789th largest and 741st most expensive of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 27 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £852,814
- 10 Year change
- up 17.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,553pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £500/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL1 1DU
- 21 Napsbury Lane
4 Bed Early-century House
- 23 Napsbury Lane
House
- 25 Napsbury Lane
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 27 Napsbury Lane
4 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL1 1DU sold for £888,000 on 5th April 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 2.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £852,814.
The AL1 1DU Sales Market has increased by 17.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £852,814 |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £852,906 |
| June 2024 | -1.3% | £837,334 |
| June 2023 | -0.7% | £848,080 |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £853,717 |
| June 2021 | 6.1% | £791,669 |
| June 2020 | 2.4% | £746,392 |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £728,951 |
| June 2018 | -1.6% | £735,166 |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £746,761 |
| June 2016 | 10.2% | £726,860 |
| June 2015 | 11.2% | £659,833 |
| June 2014 | 13.3% | £593,429 |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £523,570 |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £510,851 |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £495,213 |
| June 2010 | 18.5% | £485,790 |
| June 2009 | -9.8% | £409,849 |
| June 2008 | -1% | £454,324 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £458,727 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,553.
The AL1 1DU Rental Market has increased by 58.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.9% | £3,553pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.7% | £3,385pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.4% | £3,173pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.3% | £2,981pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.2% | £2,751pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.9% | £2,452pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £2,360pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £2,282pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £2,291pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £2,257pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.6% | £2,238pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.7% | £2,202pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.6% | £2,104pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £1,973pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £1,927pcm |
| June 2011 | 5% | £1,892pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.3% | £1,802pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.5% | £1,649pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £1,708pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,666pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 5th April 2024 for £888,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 2.5%. The postcode has had a total of 35 sales since 1995.
AL1 1DU has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Apr 2024£888,000 | 4 Bed House27, Napsbury Lane, St. Albans, AL1 1DU27, Napsbury Lane, St. Albans, AL1 1DU
- Sold Aug 2023£805,000 | 4 Bed House21, Napsbury Lane, St. Albans, AL1 1DU21, Napsbury Lane, St. Albans, AL1 1DU
- Sold Jun 2023£615,000 | 4 Bed House69, Napsbury Lane, St. Albans, AL1 1DU69, Napsbury Lane, St. Albans, AL1 1DU
- Sold Oct 2022£975,000 | 5 Bed House37, Napsbury Lane, St. Albans, AL1 1DU37, Napsbury Lane, St. Albans, AL1 1DU
- Sold Feb 2022£900,000 | 4 Bed House25, Napsbury Lane, St. Albans, AL1 1DU25, Napsbury Lane, St. Albans, AL1 1DU
Nearby Postcodes
AL1 1DU is the 789th largest and the 741st most expensive postcode out of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area.
- AL1 1DS, Napsbury Lane, St. Albans, AL1AL1 1DS2 Addresses|228 m away
- AL1 1UZ, The Almonds, St. Albans, AL1AL1 1UZ4 Addresses|344 m away
- AL1 1UW, The Poplars, St. Albans, AL1AL1 1UW21 Addresses|394 m away
- AL1 1UN, The Firs, St. Albans, AL1AL1 1UN11 Addresses|404 m away
- AL1 1EQ, Birklands Lane, St. Albans, AL1AL1 1EQ1 Addresses|443 m away
Property Types
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 15 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (1)
- mid-century house (3)
- early-century house (15)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (8)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2022£975,000 | 5 Bed House37, Napsbury Lane, St. Albans, AL1 1DU37, Napsbury Lane, St. Albans, AL1 1DU
- Sold Feb 2022£900,000 | 4 Bed House25, Napsbury Lane, St. Albans, AL1 1DU25, Napsbury Lane, St. Albans, AL1 1DU
- Sold Apr 2024£888,000 | 4 Bed House27, Napsbury Lane, St. Albans, AL1 1DU27, Napsbury Lane, St. Albans, AL1 1DU
Schools Nearby
- London Colney Primary & Nursery School1.4 km away
- Bowmansgreen Primary School1.5 km away
- Cunningham Hill Junior School1.5 km away
- The Marlborough Science Academy2.4 km away
- Loreto College2.6 km away
- Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School2.6 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL1 1DU is Park Street station, which is 1.8 kilometres away.
- Park Street|1.8 km away
- St Albans City|2.3 km away
- St Albans Abbey|2.4 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|2.5 km away