Watsons Walk - AL1 1PA
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 1PA is a residential postcode situated on Watsons Walk, St. Albans, AL1 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 569th largest and 663rd most expensive of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 14 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £643,364
- 10 Year change
- up 10.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,513pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £659/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 1PA is a residential postcode situated on Watsons Walk, St. Albans, AL1 with 17 addresses.
It ranks as the 569th largest and 663rd most expensive of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 17 properties: 14 houses and 3 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £643,364
- 10 Year change
- up 10.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,513pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 51.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £659/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL1 1PA
- 1 Watsons Walk
3 Bed Period House
- 3 Watsons Walk
3 Bed Period House
- 4 Watsons Walk
2 Bed Period House
- 5 Watsons Walk
4 Bed Period House
- 6 Watsons Walk
2 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL1 1PA sold for £465,000 on 30th August 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 0.4%.
The current average value in the postcode is £643,364.
The AL1 1PA Sales Market has increased by 10.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.6% | £643,364 |
| June 2025 | 1.4% | £647,555 |
| June 2024 | -1% | £638,496 |
| June 2023 | -1.5% | £644,758 |
| June 2022 | 6.6% | £654,864 |
| June 2021 | 4.6% | £614,576 |
| June 2020 | 1.7% | £587,578 |
| June 2019 | -1.1% | £577,920 |
| June 2018 | -2.2% | £584,396 |
| June 2017 | 2.7% | £597,785 |
| June 2016 | 10.6% | £582,149 |
| June 2015 | 11.2% | £526,542 |
| June 2014 | 14.4% | £473,600 |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £414,098 |
| June 2012 | 2.7% | £403,883 |
| June 2011 | 1.4% | £393,258 |
| June 2010 | 18% | £387,962 |
| June 2009 | -11.3% | £328,909 |
| June 2008 | -0.3% | £370,807 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £371,944 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,513.
The AL1 1PA Rental Market has increased by 51.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.5% | £2,513pcm |
| June 2025 | 6% | £2,404pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.8% | £2,267pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.8% | £2,123pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.9% | £1,970pcm |
| June 2021 | 3% | £1,776pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £1,724pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.9% | £1,668pcm |
| June 2018 | 1% | £1,683pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.5% | £1,667pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.8% | £1,659pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.8% | £1,629pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.7% | £1,555pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £1,457pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £1,425pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.7% | £1,406pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.5% | £1,343pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.3% | £1,249pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.3% | £1,305pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,263pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th August 2024 for £465,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.4%. The postcode has had a total of 40 sales since 1995.
AL1 1PA has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2024£465,000 | 2 Bed House6, Watsons Walk, St. Albans, AL1 1PA6, Watsons Walk, St. Albans, AL1 1PA
- Sold Aug 2024£840,000 | 3 Bed House13, Watsons Walk, St. Albans, AL1 1PA13, Watsons Walk, St. Albans, AL1 1PA
- Sold Jun 2023£520,000 | 3 Bed House1, Watsons Walk, St. Albans, AL1 1PA1, Watsons Walk, St. Albans, AL1 1PA
- Sold Dec 2022£440,000 | 2 Bed House4, Watsons Walk, St. Albans, AL1 1PA4, Watsons Walk, St. Albans, AL1 1PA
- Sold Mar 2021£785,000 | 3 Bed House13, Watsons Walk, St. Albans, AL1 1PA13, Watsons Walk, St. Albans, AL1 1PA
Nearby Postcodes
AL1 1PA is the 569th largest and the 663rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area.
- AL1 1PD, Watsons Walk, St. Albans, AL1AL1 1PD29 Addresses|63 m away
- AL1 1NX, London Road, St. Albans, AL1AL1 1NX26 Addresses|69 m away
- AL1 1PF, Paxton Road, St. Albans, AL1AL1 1PF34 Addresses|76 m away
- AL1 1AS, Wetherall Mews, St. Albans, AL1AL1 1AS13 Addresses|77 m away
- AL1 1PB, Vernon Close, St. Albans, AL1AL1 1PB24 Addresses|85 m away
Property Types
- 11 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 3 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (11)
- period flat (3)
- house (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2025£850,000 | 4 Bed House27, Watsons Walk, St. Albans, AL1 1PD27, Watsons Walk, St. Albans, AL1 1PD
- Sold Aug 2024£840,000 | 3 Bed House13, Watsons Walk, St. Albans, AL1 1PA13, Watsons Walk, St. Albans, AL1 1PA
- Sold May 2015£835,000 | 5 Bed House10, Watsons Walk, St. Albans, AL1 1PA10, Watsons Walk, St. Albans, AL1 1PA
Schools Nearby
- St Peter's School300 m away
- The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans600 m away
- Alban City School700 m away
- Loreto College600 m away
- Verulam School1.5 km away
- The Marlborough Science Academy1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL1 1PA is St Albans City station, which is 500 metres away.
- St Albans City|500 m away
- St Albans Abbey|700 m away
- Park Street|2.6 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|3.5 km away
