London Road - AL1 1LJ
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 1LJ is a residential postcode situated on London Road, St. Albans, AL1 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 693rd largest and 347th most expensive of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 6 houses and 16 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £520,614
- 10 Year change
- up 6.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,066pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £636/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 1LJ is a residential postcode situated on London Road, St. Albans, AL1 with 22 addresses.
It ranks as the 693rd largest and 347th most expensive of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area. The most common property type is a modern flat built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 22 properties: 6 houses and 16 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £520,614
- 10 Year change
- up 6.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,066pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 45.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £636/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL1 1LJ
- Dane House
Building  |  4 Flats
- Ellen House
Building  |  4 Flats
- Harvest House 37 London Road
4 Bed Period House
- 39A London Road
2 Bed Period Flat
- 41A London Road
1 Bed Modern Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL1 1LJ sold for £926,000 on 20th December 2023. Since then prices are down an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £520,614.
The AL1 1LJ Sales Market has increased by 6.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.8% | £520,614 |
| June 2025 | 0.7% | £524,749 |
| June 2024 | -0.6% | £520,878 |
| June 2023 | -2.1% | £524,039 |
| June 2022 | 5.7% | £535,157 |
| June 2021 | 3.8% | £506,197 |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £487,442 |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £479,777 |
| June 2018 | -2.6% | £483,564 |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £496,279 |
| June 2016 | 10.4% | £488,543 |
| June 2015 | 10.9% | £442,472 |
| June 2014 | 13.4% | £398,968 |
| June 2013 | 2% | £351,712 |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £344,861 |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £337,194 |
| June 2010 | 17% | £331,769 |
| June 2009 | -11.6% | £283,630 |
| June 2008 | -0.1% | £320,940 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £321,327 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,066.
The AL1 1LJ Rental Market has increased by 45.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.4% | £2,066pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.3% | £1,980pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £1,880pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.5% | £1,759pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.6% | £1,636pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.2% | £1,492pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £1,460pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £1,413pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £1,423pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.4% | £1,417pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.9% | £1,424pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.5% | £1,397pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.1% | £1,338pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £1,261pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £1,240pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.8% | £1,226pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.6% | £1,169pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.5% | £1,097pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.6% | £1,149pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,109pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th December 2023 for £926,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 18 sales since 1995.
AL1 1LJ has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2023£926,000 | 5 Bed House49, London Road, St. Albans, AL1 1LJ49, London Road, St. Albans, AL1 1LJ
- Sold Dec 2023£600,000 | 4 Bed HouseHarvest House 37, London Road, St. Albans, AL1 1LJHarvest House 37, London Road, St. Albans, AL1 1LJ
- Sold Feb 2023£1,090,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 2, Ellen House 63, London Road, St. Albans, AL1 1LJFlat 2, Ellen House 63, London Road, St. Albans, AL1 1LJ
- Sold Oct 2018£22,500 | 4 Bed HouseHarvest House 37, London Road, St. Albans, AL1 1LJHarvest House 37, London Road, St. Albans, AL1 1LJ
- Sold Nov 2014£315,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 2, Dane House 55, London Road, St. Albans, AL1 1LJFlat 2, Dane House 55, London Road, St. Albans, AL1 1LJ
Nearby Postcodes
AL1 1LJ is the 693rd largest and the 347th most expensive postcode out of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area.
- AL1 1NX, London Road, St. Albans, AL1AL1 1NX26 Addresses|33 m away
- AL1 3XU, Davis Court, St. Albans, AL1AL1 3XU64 Addresses|68 m away
- AL1 1AS, Wetherall Mews, St. Albans, AL1AL1 1AS13 Addresses|79 m away
- AL1 1QL, Keyfield Terrace, St. Albans, AL1AL1 1QL2 Addresses|84 m away
- AL1 1PA, Watsons Walk, St. Albans, AL1AL1 1PA17 Addresses|86 m away
Property Types
- 6 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 5 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 11 modern flats built after 1980
- period house (6)
- period flat (5)
- modern flat (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 22 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (6)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (11)
- G (0)
- D (5)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2018£2,835,000 | 4 Bed House238A, London Road, St. Albans, AL1 1JQ238A, London Road, St. Albans, AL1 1JQ
- Sold Dec 2016£2,120,000 | 3 Bed Flat2, Merchant House 160-162, London Road, St. Albans, AL1 1PQ2, Merchant House 160-162, London Road, St. Albans, AL1 1PQ
- Sold Oct 2016£1,900,000 | 5 Bed House274, London Road, St. Albans, AL1 1HY274, London Road, St. Albans, AL1 1HY
Schools Nearby
- St Peter's School400 m away
- Alban City School600 m away
- The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans600 m away
- Loreto College500 m away
- Verulam School1.4 km away
- The Marlborough Science Academy1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL1 1LJ is St Albans City station, which is 500 metres away.
- St Albans City|500 m away
- St Albans Abbey|800 m away
- Park Street|2.7 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|3.6 km away
