Gorham Drive - AL1 2HP
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 2HP is a residential postcode situated on Gorham Drive, St. Albans, AL1 with 50 addresses.
It ranks as the 986th largest and 389th most expensive of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 50 properties: 31 houses and 19 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £390,565
- 10 Year change
- up 11.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,771pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £492/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 2HP is a residential postcode situated on Gorham Drive, St. Albans, AL1 with 50 addresses.
It ranks as the 986th largest and 389th most expensive of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 50 properties: 31 houses and 19 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £390,565
- 10 Year change
- up 11.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,771pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 50.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £492/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL1 2HP
- 2 Gorham Drive
Building  |  4 Flats
- 4 Gorham Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Gorham Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 Gorham Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 10 Gorham Drive
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL1 2HP sold for £230,000 on 26th August 2022. Since then prices are up an average of 7.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £390,565.
The AL1 2HP Sales Market has increased by 11.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £390,565 |
| June 2025 | 0.7% | £390,762 |
| June 2024 | -0.9% | £387,974 |
| June 2023 | -0.4% | £391,380 |
| June 2022 | 5.7% | £393,011 |
| June 2021 | 5% | £371,817 |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £354,251 |
| June 2019 | -1.5% | £346,435 |
| June 2018 | -2.4% | £351,765 |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £360,280 |
| June 2016 | 12% | £351,109 |
| June 2015 | 12.8% | £313,501 |
| June 2014 | 14.6% | £277,828 |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £242,467 |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £237,241 |
| June 2011 | 0.3% | £231,376 |
| June 2010 | 14.8% | £230,651 |
| June 2009 | -10.7% | £200,927 |
| June 2008 | -0.4% | £225,092 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £226,015 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,771.
The AL1 2HP Rental Market has increased by 50.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.8% | £1,771pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.6% | £1,690pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.9% | £1,599pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.4% | £1,496pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £1,379pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.6% | £1,252pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £1,221pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.2% | £1,181pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.8% | £1,196pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £1,187pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.2% | £1,177pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.2% | £1,141pcm |
| June 2014 | 7.8% | £1,074pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £996pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.2% | £974pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £962pcm |
| June 2010 | 6.2% | £932pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.7% | £878pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.1% | £921pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £893pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th August 2022 for £230,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 7.3%. The postcode has had a total of 29 sales since 1995.
AL1 2HP has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2022£230,000 | 2 Bed Flat2B, Gorham Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2HP2B, Gorham Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2HP
- Sold Nov 2020£207,500 | 1 Bed Flat48A, Gorham Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2HP48A, Gorham Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2HP
- Sold Mar 2018£400,000 | 3 Bed House70, Gorham Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2HP70, Gorham Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2HP
- Sold Oct 2016£550,000 | 4 Bed House54, Gorham Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2HP54, Gorham Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2HP
- Sold Jul 2014£144,000 | 1 Bed Flat48A, Gorham Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2HP48A, Gorham Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2HP
Nearby Postcodes
AL1 2HP is the 986th largest and the 389th most expensive postcode out of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area.
- AL1 2LY, Holyrood Crescent, St. Albans, AL1AL1 2LY55 Addresses|77 m away
- AL1 2HU, Gorham Drive, St. Albans, AL1AL1 2HU28 Addresses|82 m away
- AL1 2HR, Nuns Lane, St. Albans, AL1AL1 2HR27 Addresses|107 m away
- AL1 2DD, Holyrood Crescent, St. Albans, AL1AL1 2DD40 Addresses|109 m away
- AL1 2HS, Nuns Lane, St. Albans, AL1AL1 2HS27 Addresses|146 m away
Property Types
- 24 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 20 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (24)
- mid-century flat (20)
- house (2)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 41 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (22)
- G (0)
- D (15)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2022£612,500 | 4 Bed House55, Gorham Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2HU55, Gorham Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2HU
- Sold Aug 2017£605,000 | 4 Bed House3, Gorham Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2HU3, Gorham Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2HU
- Sold Dec 2025£595,000 | 3 Bed House17, Gorham Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2HU17, Gorham Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2HU
Schools Nearby
- Mandeville Primary School500 m away
- St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School700 m away
- St Peter's School1.1 km away
- The Marlborough Science Academy1.1 km away
- Loreto College1.8 km away
- Verulam School2.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL1 2HP is St Albans Abbey station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- St Albans Abbey|1.1 km away
- Park Street|1.3 km away
- St Albans City|1.6 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|2.2 km away
