Watsons Walk - AL1 1PD
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 1PD is a residential postcode situated on Watsons Walk, St. Albans, AL1 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 835th largest and 393rd most expensive of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 22 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £500,832
- 10 Year change
- up 7.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,047pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £724/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 1PD is a residential postcode situated on Watsons Walk, St. Albans, AL1 with 29 addresses.
It ranks as the 835th largest and 393rd most expensive of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 29 properties: 22 houses and 7 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £500,832
- 10 Year change
- up 7.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,047pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.8%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £724/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL1 1PD
- 1 Hopkins Yard Watsons Walk
2 Bed Modern House
- 2 Hopkins Yard Watsons Walk
2 Bed Modern House
- 3 Hopkins Yard Watsons Walk
2 Bed Modern House
- 4 Hopkins Yard Watsons Walk
2 Bed Modern House
- 5 Hopkins Yard Watsons Walk
2 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL1 1PD sold for £850,000 on 9th May 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £500,832.
The AL1 1PD Sales Market has increased by 7.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.7% | £500,832 |
| June 2025 | 0.9% | £504,401 |
| June 2024 | -0.8% | £499,737 |
| June 2023 | -1.5% | £503,608 |
| June 2022 | 5.7% | £511,449 |
| June 2021 | 4% | £483,884 |
| June 2020 | 1.8% | £465,337 |
| June 2019 | -1.4% | £457,209 |
| June 2018 | -2.7% | £463,516 |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £476,334 |
| June 2016 | 11.4% | £464,343 |
| June 2015 | 11.8% | £416,792 |
| June 2014 | 14.8% | £372,804 |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £324,638 |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £317,247 |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £309,773 |
| June 2010 | 16.3% | £307,947 |
| June 2009 | -11.7% | £264,795 |
| June 2008 | -0.1% | £299,838 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £300,208 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,047.
The AL1 1PD Rental Market has increased by 47.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.5% | £2,047pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.5% | £1,959pcm |
| June 2024 | 7% | £1,857pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.8% | £1,735pcm |
| June 2022 | 10% | £1,610pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.4% | £1,463pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £1,429pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.2% | £1,381pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £1,397pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £1,390pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.6% | £1,385pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.4% | £1,350pcm |
| June 2014 | 7.1% | £1,280pcm |
| June 2013 | 2% | £1,195pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £1,172pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.9% | £1,159pcm |
| June 2010 | 6% | £1,115pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.7% | £1,052pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.5% | £1,104pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,067pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th May 2025 for £850,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.2%. The postcode has had a total of 75 sales since 1995.
AL1 1PD has seen 6 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2025£850,000 | 4 Bed House27, Watsons Walk, St. Albans, AL1 1PD27, Watsons Walk, St. Albans, AL1 1PD
- Sold Dec 2024£538,800 | 2 Bed House42, Watsons Walk, St. Albans, AL1 1PD42, Watsons Walk, St. Albans, AL1 1PD
- Sold Sep 2024£455,000 | 2 Bed House40, Watsons Walk, St. Albans, AL1 1PD40, Watsons Walk, St. Albans, AL1 1PD
- Sold Oct 2023£788,000 | 4 Bed House25, Watsons Walk, St. Albans, AL1 1PD25, Watsons Walk, St. Albans, AL1 1PD
- Sold Sep 2023£465,000 | 3 Bed House30, Watsons Walk, St. Albans, AL1 1PD30, Watsons Walk, St. Albans, AL1 1PD
Nearby Postcodes
AL1 1PD is the 835th largest and the 393rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area.
- AL1 1QE, Old London Road, St. Albans, AL1AL1 1QE8 Addresses|42 m away
- AL1 1PB, Vernon Close, St. Albans, AL1AL1 1PB24 Addresses|59 m away
- AL1 1PA, Watsons Walk, St. Albans, AL1AL1 1PA17 Addresses|63 m away
- AL1 1QQ, Old London Road, St. Albans, AL1AL1 1QQ7 Addresses|82 m away
- AL1 1AS, Wetherall Mews, St. Albans, AL1AL1 1AS13 Addresses|85 m away
Property Types
- 10 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 6 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 10 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (10)
- period flat (6)
- modern house (10)
- mid-century flat (1)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 25 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (5)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (4)
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 School200 m away
- The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans500 m away
- Alban City School700 m away
- Loreto College600 m away
- The Marlborough Science Academy1.5 km away
- Verulam School1.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL1 1PD is St Albans City station, which is 600 metres away.
- St Albans City|600 m away
- St Albans Abbey|600 m away
- Park Street|2.6 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|3.5 km away
