Boleyn Drive - AL1 2BS
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 2BS is a residential postcode situated on Boleyn Drive, St. Albans, AL1 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 775th largest and 640th 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 26 properties: 26 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £697,662
- 10 Year change
- up 15.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,649pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £727/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 2BS is a residential postcode situated on Boleyn Drive, St. Albans, AL1 with 26 addresses.
It ranks as the 775th largest and 640th 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 26 properties: 26 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £697,662
- 10 Year change
- up 15.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,649pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £727/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL1 2BS
- 2 Boleyn Drive
4 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Boleyn Drive
5 Bed Early-century House
- 6 Boleyn Drive
Unknown
- 8 Boleyn Drive
Unknown
- 10 Boleyn Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL1 2BS sold for £1,250,000 on 30th October 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 1.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £697,662.
The AL1 2BS Sales Market has increased by 15.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £697,662 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £700,009 |
| June 2024 | -1.3% | £685,135 |
| June 2023 | -1.1% | £694,328 |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £702,404 |
| June 2021 | 5.7% | £650,954 |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £616,035 |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £604,442 |
| June 2018 | -1.8% | £609,049 |
| June 2017 | 3% | £620,088 |
| June 2016 | 10.1% | £601,949 |
| June 2015 | 10.9% | £546,604 |
| June 2014 | 13.9% | £493,080 |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £432,755 |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £421,493 |
| June 2011 | 1.9% | £408,505 |
| June 2010 | 19.8% | £400,737 |
| June 2009 | -10.2% | £334,366 |
| June 2008 | -1% | £372,509 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £376,281 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,649.
The AL1 2BS Rental Market has increased by 58.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.8% | £2,649pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.8% | £2,528pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.4% | £2,366pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.2% | £2,223pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.3% | £2,056pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.9% | £1,831pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £1,761pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £1,701pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £1,710pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.9% | £1,687pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.5% | £1,672pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.5% | £1,648pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.5% | £1,577pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £1,482pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £1,447pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.2% | £1,420pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.4% | £1,350pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.3% | £1,233pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £1,275pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,243pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 30th October 2024 for £1,250,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.2%. The postcode has had a total of 40 sales since 1995.
AL1 2BS has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2024£1,250,000 | 5 Bed House4, Boleyn Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2BS4, Boleyn Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2BS
- Sold Jan 2023£711,500 | 3 Bed House12, Boleyn Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2BS12, Boleyn Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2BS
- Sold May 2021£700,000 | 3 Bed House24, Boleyn Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2BS24, Boleyn Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2BS
- Sold Oct 2018£785,000 | 4 Bed House2, Boleyn Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2BS2, Boleyn Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2BS
- Sold Oct 2018£620,000 | 5 Bed House4, Boleyn Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2BS4, Boleyn Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2BS
Nearby Postcodes
AL1 2BS is the 775th largest and the 640th most expensive postcode out of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area.
- AL1 2BP, Boleyn Drive, St. Albans, AL1AL1 2BP12 Addresses|34 m away
- AL1 2EN, Monks Gate, St. Albans, AL1AL1 2EN2 Addresses|59 m away
- AL1 2BJ, Mentmore Road, St. Albans, AL1AL1 2BJ13 Addresses|72 m away
- AL1 2BW, Sadleir Road, St. Albans, AL1AL1 2BW8 Addresses|87 m away
- AL1 2BQ, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans, AL1AL1 2BQ7 Addresses|92 m away
Property Types
- 3 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 12 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (3)
- early-century house (12)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (8)
- No EPC (11)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2024£1,250,000 | 5 Bed House4, Boleyn Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2BS4, Boleyn Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2BS
- Sold Sep 2017£807,000 | 4 Bed House3, Boleyn Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2BP3, Boleyn Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2BP
- Sold Jan 2024£800,000 | 3 Bed House15, Boleyn Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2BP15, Boleyn Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2BP
Schools Nearby
- St Peter's School500 m away
- Mandeville Primary School700 m away
- St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School700 m away
- The Marlborough Science Academy1.0 km away
- Loreto College1.2 km away
- Verulam School2.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL1 2BS is St Albans Abbey station, which is 500 metres away.
- St Albans Abbey|500 m away
- St Albans City|1.1 km away
- Park Street|1.9 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|2.8 km away
