Berners Drive - AL1 2JD
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 2JD is a residential postcode situated on Berners Drive, St. Albans, AL1 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 402nd largest and 116th most expensive of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 7 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £272,159
- 10 Year change
- up 8.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,283pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £678/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 2JD is a residential postcode situated on Berners Drive, St. Albans, AL1 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 402nd largest and 116th most expensive of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 12 properties: 7 houses and 5 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £272,159
- 10 Year change
- up 8.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,283pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £678/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL1 2JD
- 32 Berners Drive
2 Bed Modern House
- 34 Berners Drive
2 Bed House
- 36 Berners Drive
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 38 Berners Drive
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- 40 Berners Drive
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL1 2JD sold for £315,000 on 27th February 2026. Since then prices are down an average of 0.8%.
The current average value in the postcode is £272,159.
The AL1 2JD Sales Market has increased by 8.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £272,159 |
| June 2025 | 0.1% | £272,201 |
| June 2024 | -0.6% | £271,876 |
| June 2023 | -0.5% | £273,445 |
| June 2022 | 4.9% | £274,720 |
| June 2021 | 4.1% | £261,954 |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £251,642 |
| June 2019 | -1.5% | £246,031 |
| June 2018 | -2.7% | £249,854 |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £256,703 |
| June 2016 | 12.5% | £251,292 |
| June 2015 | 13.2% | £223,275 |
| June 2014 | 14.8% | £197,192 |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £171,805 |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £168,301 |
| June 2011 | -0.3% | £164,565 |
| June 2010 | 13.5% | £165,104 |
| June 2009 | -11.2% | £145,514 |
| June 2008 | -0.2% | £163,877 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £164,141 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,283.
The AL1 2JD Rental Market has increased by 46.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.9% | £1,283pcm |
| June 2025 | 5% | £1,223pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.2% | £1,165pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.4% | £1,086pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £1,002pcm |
| June 2021 | 1.8% | £917pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £901pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.3% | £872pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £883pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £879pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £875pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.6% | £844pcm |
| June 2014 | 8% | £792pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £733pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £718pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.6% | £711pcm |
| June 2010 | 4.9% | £693pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.2% | £661pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.3% | £697pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £674pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th February 2026 for £315,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.8%. The postcode has had a total of 23 sales since 1995.
AL1 2JD has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Feb 2026£315,000 | 2 Bed House42, Berners Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2JD42, Berners Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2JD
- Sold Oct 2025£220,000 | 2 Bed Flat38, Berners Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2JD38, Berners Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2JD
- Sold Apr 2020£255,000 | 2 Bed House34, Berners Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2JD34, Berners Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2JD
- Sold Mar 2018£280,000 | 2 Bed House44, Berners Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2JD44, Berners Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2JD
- Sold Jan 2015£235,000 | 2 Bed House42, Berners Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2JD42, Berners Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2JD
Nearby Postcodes
AL1 2JD is the 402nd largest and the 116th most expensive postcode out of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area.
- AL1 2HZ, Berners Drive, St. Albans, AL1AL1 2HZ21 Addresses|58 m away
- AL1 2HX, Abbots Avenue, St. Albans, AL1AL1 2HX6 Addresses|61 m away
- AL1 2EJ, Abbots Avenue West, St. Albans, AL1AL1 2EJ2 Addresses|85 m away
- AL1 2EP, Cottonmill Lane, St. Albans, AL1AL1 2EP23 Addresses|99 m away
- AL1 2JE, Glengall Place, St. Albans, AL1AL1 2JE4 Addresses|106 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 2 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (2)
- mid-century flat (4)
- house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2020£545,000 | 3 Bed House19, Berners Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2HZ19, Berners Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2HZ
- Sold Jul 2024£540,000 | 3 Bed House51, Berners Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2HZ51, Berners Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2HZ
- Sold Mar 2018£472,000 | 3 Bed House45, Berners Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2HZ45, Berners Drive, St. Albans, AL1 2HZ
Schools Nearby
- Mandeville Primary School500 m away
- St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School700 m away
- St Peter's School800 m away
- The Marlborough Science Academy1.0 km away
- Loreto College1.6 km away
- Verulam School2.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL1 2JD is St Albans Abbey station, which is 800 metres away.
- St Albans Abbey|800 m away
- St Albans City|1.3 km away
- Park Street|1.6 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|2.5 km away
