Abbots Avenue - AL1 2HY
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 2HY is a residential postcode situated on Abbots Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 52nd largest and 444th 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 2 properties: 2 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £509,417
- 10 Year change
- up 17.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,203pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £422/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 2HY is a residential postcode situated on Abbots Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 with 2 addresses.
It ranks as the 52nd largest and 444th 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 2 properties: 2 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £509,417
- 10 Year change
- up 17.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,203pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £422/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL1 2HY
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL1 2HY sold for £315,000 on 17th August 2012. Since then prices are up an average of 73.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £509,417.
The AL1 2HY Sales Market has increased by 17.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.1% | £509,417 |
| June 2025 | 1.6% | £508,856 |
| June 2024 | -1.2% | £500,991 |
| June 2023 | 0% | £506,985 |
| June 2022 | 7% | £507,035 |
| June 2021 | 6% | £473,750 |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £446,788 |
| June 2019 | -1.5% | £436,530 |
| June 2018 | -1.6% | £443,385 |
| June 2017 | 3.6% | £450,640 |
| June 2016 | 11.5% | £435,070 |
| June 2015 | 12.9% | £390,114 |
| June 2014 | 15% | £345,493 |
| June 2013 | 2.8% | £300,412 |
| June 2012 | 2.8% | £292,183 |
| June 2011 | 0.6% | £284,200 |
| June 2010 | 16.6% | £282,501 |
| June 2009 | -10.5% | £242,378 |
| June 2008 | -0.8% | £270,678 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £272,748 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,203.
The AL1 2HY Rental Market has increased by 58.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5% | £2,203pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.5% | £2,098pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.6% | £1,969pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.9% | £1,847pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £1,696pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.6% | £1,521pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £1,468pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.3% | £1,419pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £1,437pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £1,415pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.8% | £1,390pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.3% | £1,353pcm |
| June 2014 | 8.2% | £1,273pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.9% | £1,176pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £1,143pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.6% | £1,127pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.8% | £1,088pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.4% | £1,010pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.7% | £1,055pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,028pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 17th August 2012 for £315,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 73.9%. The postcode has had a total of 7 sales since 1995.
AL1 2HY has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2012£315,000 | 4 Bed House1, Abbots Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2HY1, Abbots Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2HY
- Sold Aug 2004£264,950 | 3 Bed House5, Abbots Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2HY5, Abbots Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2HY
- Sold May 2001£168,500 | 3 Bed House5, Abbots Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2HY5, Abbots Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2HY
- Sold Apr 2000£159,000 | 4 Bed House1, Abbots Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2HY1, Abbots Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2HY
- Sold Jan 2000£160,250 | 3 Bed House5, Abbots Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2HY5, Abbots Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2HY
Nearby Postcodes
AL1 2HY is the 52nd largest and the 444th most expensive postcode out of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area.
- AL1 2EY, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans, AL1AL1 2EY10 Addresses|43 m away
- AL1 2JE, Glengall Place, St. Albans, AL1AL1 2JE4 Addresses|65 m away
- AL1 2HX, Abbots Avenue, St. Albans, AL1AL1 2HX6 Addresses|80 m away
- AL1 2EF, Old Oak, St. Albans, AL1AL1 2EF18 Addresses|99 m away
- AL1 2ET, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans, AL1AL1 2ET31 Addresses|126 m away
Property Types
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- mid-century house (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 2 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2012£315,000 | 4 Bed House1, Abbots Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2HY1, Abbots Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2HY
- Sold Mar 2012£313,500 | 3 Bed House10, Abbots Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2HX10, Abbots Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2HX
- Sold Aug 2004£264,950 | 3 Bed House5, Abbots Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2HY5, Abbots Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2HY
Schools Nearby
- Mandeville Primary School500 m away
- St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School800 m away
- St Peter's School900 m away
- The Marlborough Science Academy1.1 km away
- Loreto College1.6 km away
- Verulam School2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL1 2HY is St Albans Abbey station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- St Albans Abbey|1.0 km away
- St Albans City|1.4 km away
- Park Street|1.5 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|2.4 km away
