Cottonmill Lane - AL1 1HN
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 1HN is a residential postcode situated on Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans, AL1 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 318th largest and 490th 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 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £535,323
- 10 Year change
- up 15.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,252pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £735/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 1HN is a residential postcode situated on Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans, AL1 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 318th largest and 490th 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 9 properties: 9 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £535,323
- 10 Year change
- up 15.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,252pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £735/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL1 1HN
- 2 Cottonmill Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Cottonmill Lane
House
- 6 Cottonmill Lane
2 Bed House
- 8 Cottonmill Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
- 10 Cottonmill Lane
House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL1 1HN sold for £550,000 on 24th June 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 7.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £535,323.
The AL1 1HN Sales Market has increased by 15.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £535,323 |
| June 2025 | 2% | £536,633 |
| June 2024 | -1.1% | £526,268 |
| June 2023 | -0.7% | £532,234 |
| June 2022 | 7.3% | £535,909 |
| June 2021 | 5.4% | £499,401 |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £473,764 |
| June 2019 | -1.5% | £465,283 |
| June 2018 | -1.6% | £472,139 |
| June 2017 | 3.9% | £479,931 |
| June 2016 | 11.3% | £462,116 |
| June 2015 | 12.6% | £415,101 |
| June 2014 | 15.6% | £368,777 |
| June 2013 | 3.1% | £318,932 |
| June 2012 | 2.7% | £309,289 |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £301,061 |
| June 2010 | 18.4% | £299,309 |
| June 2009 | -11.2% | £252,839 |
| June 2008 | -0.9% | £284,701 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £287,319 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,252.
The AL1 1HN Rental Market has increased by 58.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.9% | £2,252pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.6% | £2,146pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.5% | £2,013pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.8% | £1,890pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.6% | £1,737pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.7% | £1,557pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £1,501pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.3% | £1,450pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £1,469pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £1,447pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £1,423pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.1% | £1,387pcm |
| June 2014 | 8% | £1,307pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £1,210pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.5% | £1,177pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.8% | £1,160pcm |
| June 2010 | 8% | £1,117pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.2% | £1,035pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.7% | £1,080pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,051pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 24th June 2021 for £550,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 7.0%. The postcode has had a total of 13 sales since 1995.
AL1 1HN has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jun 2021£550,000 | 3 Bed House12, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans, AL1 1HN12, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans, AL1 1HN
- Sold Jun 2016£440,000 | 3 Bed House18, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans, AL1 1HN18, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans, AL1 1HN
- Sold Jan 2013£295,000 | 3 Bed House18, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans, AL1 1HN18, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans, AL1 1HN
- Sold Jul 2009£200,000 | 3 Bed House8, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans, AL1 1HN8, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans, AL1 1HN
- Sold Mar 2008£270,000 | 3 Bed House18, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans, AL1 1HN18, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans, AL1 1HN
Nearby Postcodes
AL1 1HN is the 318th largest and the 490th most expensive postcode out of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area.
- AL1 1QQ, Old London Road, St. Albans, AL1AL1 1QQ7 Addresses|51 m away
- AL1 1HW, Cottonmill Crescent, St. Albans, AL1AL1 1HW42 Addresses|55 m away
- AL1 1HL, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans, AL1AL1 1HL4 Addresses|57 m away
- AL1 1RX, Riverside Road, St. Albans, AL1AL1 1RX7 Addresses|64 m away
- AL1 1QE, Old London Road, St. Albans, AL1AL1 1QE8 Addresses|88 m away
Property Types
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 4 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (1)
- house (1)
- early-century house (4)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2014£1,750,000 | 6 Bed HouseThe Lodge, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans, AL1 2HHThe Lodge, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans, AL1 2HH
- Sold Jun 2022£1,300,000 | 5 Bed House28, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans, AL1 2BB28, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans, AL1 2BB
- Sold Feb 2017£910,000 | 5 Bed House28, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans, AL1 2BB28, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans, AL1 2BB
Schools Nearby
- St Peter's School100 m away
- The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans500 m away
- Alban City School800 m away
- Loreto College800 m away
- The Marlborough Science Academy1.4 km away
- Verulam School1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL1 1HN is St Albans Abbey station, which is 500 metres away.
- St Albans Abbey|500 m away
- St Albans City|700 m away
- Park Street|2.4 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|3.3 km away
