Creighton Avenue - AL1 2LQ
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 2LQ is a residential postcode situated on Creighton Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 734th largest and 350th 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 24 properties: 24 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £464,110
- 10 Year change
- up 18.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,002pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £443/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 2LQ is a residential postcode situated on Creighton Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 734th largest and 350th 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 24 properties: 24 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £464,110
- 10 Year change
- up 18.2%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,002pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £443/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL1 2LQ
- 60A Creighton Avenue
2 Bed Early-century House
- 60 Creighton Avenue
Unknown
- 62 Creighton Avenue
Unknown
- 64 Creighton Avenue
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 66 Creighton Avenue
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL1 2LQ sold for £300,000 on 13th December 2019. Since then prices are up an average of 17.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £464,110.
The AL1 2LQ Sales Market has increased by 18.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.3% | £464,110 |
| June 2025 | 1.4% | £462,751 |
| June 2024 | -1.4% | £456,242 |
| June 2023 | 0.2% | £462,613 |
| June 2022 | 7.2% | £461,785 |
| June 2021 | 6.8% | £430,856 |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £403,250 |
| June 2019 | -1.1% | £392,399 |
| June 2018 | -1.7% | £396,888 |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £403,730 |
| June 2016 | 10.8% | £392,667 |
| June 2015 | 12.1% | £354,261 |
| June 2014 | 13.3% | £316,124 |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £279,011 |
| June 2012 | 3.1% | £273,009 |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £264,793 |
| June 2010 | 16.2% | £260,343 |
| June 2009 | -9.2% | £224,070 |
| June 2008 | -0.7% | £246,884 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £248,725 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,002.
The AL1 2LQ Rental Market has increased by 58.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.9% | £2,002pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.7% | £1,908pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.4% | £1,788pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £1,680pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.8% | £1,547pcm |
| June 2021 | 3.8% | £1,383pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £1,332pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.9% | £1,287pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £1,299pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.3% | £1,280pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.1% | £1,263pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.4% | £1,237pcm |
| June 2014 | 7.3% | £1,174pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £1,094pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £1,067pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.5% | £1,049pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.7% | £1,004pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.8% | £924pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.6% | £961pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £936pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 13th December 2019 for £300,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 17.5%. The postcode has had a total of 17 sales since 1995.
AL1 2LQ has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2019£300,000 | 3 Bed House86, Creighton Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2LQ86, Creighton Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2LQ
- Sold Mar 2018£500,000 | 3 Bed House88, Creighton Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2LQ88, Creighton Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2LQ
- Sold Dec 2016£450,000 | 3 Bed House104, Creighton Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2LQ104, Creighton Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2LQ
- Sold Jan 2016£425,000 | 3 Bed House88, Creighton Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2LQ88, Creighton Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2LQ
- Sold Aug 2014£395,000 | 3 Bed House66, Creighton Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2LQ66, Creighton Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2LQ
Nearby Postcodes
AL1 2LQ is the 734th largest and the 350th most expensive postcode out of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area.
- AL1 2LG, Creighton Avenue, St. Albans, AL1AL1 2LG18 Addresses|38 m away
- AL1 2LW, Mitchell Close, St. Albans, AL1AL1 2LW12 Addresses|104 m away
- AL1 2NR, Remus Close, St. Albans, AL1AL1 2NR10 Addresses|109 m away
- AL1 2RB, Ashdales, St. Albans, AL1AL1 2RB20 Addresses|129 m away
- AL1 2LP, Holyrood Crescent, St. Albans, AL1AL1 2LP8 Addresses|137 m away
Property Types
- 15 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 1 early-century house built between 1912 and 1935
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (15)
- house (1)
- early-century house (1)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 16 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (8)
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 School400 m away
- Killigrew Primary and Nursery School1.1 km away
- The Marlborough Science Academy700 m away
- Loreto College2.0 km away
- Verulam School2.7 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL1 2LQ is St Albans Abbey station, which is 1.0 kilometres away.
- St Albans Abbey|1.0 km away
- Park Street|1.1 km away
- St Albans City|1.8 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|2.0 km away