Watling View - AL1 2PA
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 2PA is a residential postcode situated on Watling View, St. Albans, AL1 with 49 addresses.
It ranks as the 983rd largest and 372nd 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 49 properties: 49 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £484,112
- 10 Year change
- up 18.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,110pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £501/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 2PA is a residential postcode situated on Watling View, St. Albans, AL1 with 49 addresses.
It ranks as the 983rd largest and 372nd 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 49 properties: 49 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £484,112
- 10 Year change
- up 18.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,110pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £501/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL1 2PA
- 2 Watling View
House
- 4 Watling View
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 6 Watling View
House
- 8 Watling View
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 10 Watling View
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL1 2PA sold for £465,000 on 10th October 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £484,112.
The AL1 2PA Sales Market has increased by 18.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.2% | £484,112 |
| June 2025 | 1.5% | £483,145 |
| June 2024 | -1.5% | £475,802 |
| June 2023 | 0% | £482,950 |
| June 2022 | 7.3% | £483,026 |
| June 2021 | 7.1% | £449,963 |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £420,254 |
| June 2019 | -1% | £409,102 |
| June 2018 | -1.8% | £413,183 |
| June 2017 | 2.6% | £420,638 |
| June 2016 | 10.4% | £409,789 |
| June 2015 | 11.5% | £371,041 |
| June 2014 | 12.8% | £332,720 |
| June 2013 | 2% | £295,037 |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £289,254 |
| June 2011 | 2.3% | £280,176 |
| June 2010 | 16.7% | £273,990 |
| June 2009 | -8.9% | £234,689 |
| June 2008 | -0.8% | £257,530 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £259,635 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,110.
The AL1 2PA Rental Market has increased by 58.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.8% | £2,110pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.8% | £2,012pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.3% | £1,884pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.4% | £1,772pcm |
| June 2022 | 12% | £1,635pcm |
| June 2021 | 4% | £1,459pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.5% | £1,403pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £1,356pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £1,366pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.1% | £1,347pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.7% | £1,332pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.8% | £1,309pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.8% | £1,249pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £1,169pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £1,142pcm |
| June 2011 | 5% | £1,121pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.2% | £1,068pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.4% | £978pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £1,013pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £987pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 10th October 2025 for £465,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 42 sales since 1995.
AL1 2PA has seen 4 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2025£465,000 | 3 Bed House32, Watling View, St. Albans, AL1 2PA32, Watling View, St. Albans, AL1 2PA
- Sold Jul 2025£470,000 | 3 Bed House60, Watling View, St. Albans, AL1 2PA60, Watling View, St. Albans, AL1 2PA
- Sold Jun 2025£485,000 | 3 Bed House98, Watling View, St. Albans, AL1 2PA98, Watling View, St. Albans, AL1 2PA
- Sold Mar 2023£425,000 | 3 Bed House22, Watling View, St. Albans, AL1 2PA22, Watling View, St. Albans, AL1 2PA
- Sold Dec 2022£445,000 | 3 Bed House32, Watling View, St. Albans, AL1 2PA32, Watling View, St. Albans, AL1 2PA
Nearby Postcodes
AL1 2PA is the 983rd largest and the 372nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area.
- AL1 2PN, Tavistock Avenue, St. Albans, AL1AL1 2PN18 Addresses|67 m away
- AL1 2NT, Watling View, St. Albans, AL1AL1 2NT18 Addresses|72 m away
- AL1 2QF, Watling Street, St. Albans, AL1AL1 2QF20 Addresses|89 m away
- AL1 2PW, Tavistock Avenue, St. Albans, AL1AL1 2PW6 Addresses|104 m away
- AL1 2NS, Tavistock Close, St. Albans, AL1AL1 2NS31 Addresses|115 m away
Property Types
- 36 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 3 houses of an unknown age
- 10 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century house (36)
- house (3)
- Unknown (10)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 36 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (23)
- G (0)
- D (12)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2022£875,000 | 5 Bed House14, Watling View, St. Albans, AL1 2PA14, Watling View, St. Albans, AL1 2PA
- Sold Jun 2025£485,000 | 3 Bed House98, Watling View, St. Albans, AL1 2PA98, Watling View, St. Albans, AL1 2PA
- Sold Jul 2011£481,000 | 5 Bed House14, Watling View, St. Albans, AL1 2PA14, Watling View, St. Albans, AL1 2PA
Schools Nearby
- St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School200 m away
- Mandeville Primary School300 m away
- Killigrew Primary and Nursery School900 m away
- The Marlborough Science Academy400 m away
- Loreto College2.1 km away
- Verulam School2.9 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL1 2PA is St Albans Abbey station, which is 900 metres away.
- St Albans Abbey|900 m away
- Park Street|1.3 km away
- St Albans City|1.9 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|2.1 km away
