Creighton Avenue - AL1 2LH
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 2LH is a residential postcode situated on Creighton Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 795th largest and 201st 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 27 properties: 7 houses and 20 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £363,274
- 10 Year change
- up 8.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,728pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £452/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 2LH is a residential postcode situated on Creighton Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 795th largest and 201st 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 27 properties: 7 houses and 20 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £363,274
- 10 Year change
- up 8.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,728pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £452/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.7%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL1 2LH
- 6 Creighton Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 8 Creighton Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 10 Creighton Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 12 Creighton Avenue
House
- 14 Creighton Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL1 2LH sold for £314,200 on 3rd October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £363,274.
The AL1 2LH Sales Market has increased by 8.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £363,274 |
| June 2025 | 0.2% | £363,530 |
| June 2024 | -0.6% | £362,902 |
| June 2023 | -0.5% | £365,189 |
| June 2022 | 4.9% | £367,147 |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £349,964 |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £335,783 |
| June 2019 | -1.5% | £328,408 |
| June 2018 | -2.7% | £333,508 |
| June 2017 | 2.1% | £342,792 |
| June 2016 | 12.4% | £335,582 |
| June 2015 | 13.1% | £298,473 |
| June 2014 | 14.6% | £263,982 |
| June 2013 | 2% | £230,307 |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £225,785 |
| June 2011 | -0.1% | £220,670 |
| June 2010 | 13.6% | £220,959 |
| June 2009 | -11.1% | £194,441 |
| June 2008 | -0.2% | £218,646 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £219,065 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,728.
The AL1 2LH Rental Market has increased by 46.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.8% | £1,728pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.1% | £1,649pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.2% | £1,569pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.3% | £1,464pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.3% | £1,352pcm |
| June 2021 | 1.9% | £1,237pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £1,214pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.3% | £1,174pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £1,189pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £1,184pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.6% | £1,180pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.4% | £1,139pcm |
| June 2014 | 7.9% | £1,070pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £992pcm |
| June 2012 | 1% | £972pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £963pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.1% | £936pcm |
| June 2009 | -5% | £891pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.3% | £938pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £908pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 3rd October 2025 for £314,200 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 27 sales since 1995.
AL1 2LH has seen 2 sales in the last three years and 2 sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£314,200 | 2 Bed Flat50, Creighton Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2LH50, Creighton Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2LH
- Sold Sep 2025£337,000 | 2 Bed Flat26, Creighton Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2LH26, Creighton Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2LH
- Sold Sep 2022£353,000 | 2 Bed Flat26, Creighton Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2LH26, Creighton Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2LH
- Sold Dec 2021£346,000 | 2 Bed Flat46, Creighton Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2LH46, Creighton Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2LH
- Sold May 2017£290,000 | 2 Bed Flat40, Creighton Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2LH40, Creighton Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2LH
Nearby Postcodes
AL1 2LH is the 795th largest and the 201st most expensive postcode out of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area.
- AL1 2LF, Creighton Avenue, St. Albans, AL1AL1 2LF7 Addresses|57 m away
- AL1 2LS, Holyrood Crescent, St. Albans, AL1AL1 2LS15 Addresses|74 m away
- AL1 2LJ, Deacon Close, St. Albans, AL1AL1 2LJ8 Addresses|82 m away
- AL1 2LA, Abbots Avenue West, St. Albans, AL1AL1 2LA18 Addresses|102 m away
- AL1 2LD, Mandeville Drive, St. Albans, AL1AL1 2LD13 Addresses|115 m away
Property Types
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 17 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 flat of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (5)
- mid-century flat (17)
- flat (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 22 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (16)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (5)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2022£635,000 | 4 Bed House29, Creighton Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2LG29, Creighton Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2LG
- Sold Dec 2020£630,000 | 4 Bed House13, Creighton Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2LF13, Creighton Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2LF
- Sold Nov 2021£577,000 | 4 Bed House7, Creighton Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2LF7, Creighton Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2LF
Schools Nearby
- Mandeville Primary School200 m away
- St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School500 m away
- St Peter's School1.1 km away
- The Marlborough Science Academy900 m away
- Loreto College1.9 km away
- Verulam School2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL1 2LH is St Albans Abbey station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- St Albans Abbey|1.0 km away
- Park Street|1.3 km away
- St Albans City|1.6 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|2.2 km away
