Vesta Avenue - AL1 2PQ
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 2PQ is a residential postcode situated on Vesta Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 245th largest and 762nd most expensive of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 7 properties: 7 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £864,747
- 10 Year change
- up 18.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,005pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £533/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 2PQ is a residential postcode situated on Vesta Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 245th largest and 762nd most expensive of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 7 properties: 7 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £864,747
- 10 Year change
- up 18.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,005pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £533/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL1 2PQ
- 1 Vesta Avenue
5 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Vesta Avenue
Unknown
- 5 Vesta Avenue
5 Bed Period House
- 7 Vesta Avenue
Unknown
- 9 Vesta Avenue
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL1 2PQ sold for £894,000 on 31st July 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £864,747.
The AL1 2PQ Sales Market has increased by 18.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £864,747 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £864,638 |
| June 2024 | -1.7% | £849,537 |
| June 2023 | -0.4% | £864,109 |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £867,610 |
| June 2021 | 7.5% | £805,682 |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £749,337 |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £730,019 |
| June 2018 | -1.9% | £735,147 |
| June 2017 | 2.3% | £749,606 |
| June 2016 | 9.7% | £732,705 |
| June 2015 | 10.5% | £668,202 |
| June 2014 | 11.8% | £604,981 |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £541,362 |
| June 2012 | 3.5% | £532,742 |
| June 2011 | 3.3% | £514,707 |
| June 2010 | 17.9% | £498,119 |
| June 2009 | -8.1% | £422,667 |
| June 2008 | -1% | £460,037 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £464,458 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,005.
The AL1 2PQ Rental Market has increased by 58.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.6% | £3,005pcm |
| June 2025 | 7.1% | £2,872pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.1% | £2,682pcm |
| June 2023 | 8% | £2,528pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.3% | £2,341pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.5% | £2,084pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £1,995pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.4% | £1,929pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £1,938pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.8% | £1,914pcm |
| June 2016 | 1% | £1,899pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.8% | £1,880pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.8% | £1,810pcm |
| June 2013 | 2% | £1,711pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £1,677pcm |
| June 2011 | 6.1% | £1,643pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.2% | £1,548pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.6% | £1,405pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £1,443pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,409pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st July 2023 for £894,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
AL1 2PQ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2023£894,000 | 5 Bed House5, Vesta Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2PQ5, Vesta Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2PQ
- Sold Mar 2017£740,000 | 5 Bed House5, Vesta Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2PQ5, Vesta Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2PQ
- Sold Jul 2016£514,000 | 5 Bed House1, Vesta Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2PQ1, Vesta Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2PQ
- Sold Jun 2012£500,000 | 4 Bed House9, Vesta Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2PQ9, Vesta Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2PQ
- Sold Jul 2004£317,000 | 4 Bed House9, Vesta Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2PQ9, Vesta Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2PQ
Nearby Postcodes
AL1 2PQ is the 245th largest and the 762nd most expensive postcode out of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area.
- AL1 2NH, Tavistock Avenue, St. Albans, AL1AL1 2NH8 Addresses|39 m away
- AL1 2PF, Vesta Avenue, St. Albans, AL1AL1 2PF28 Addresses|107 m away
- AL1 2RH, The Close, St. Albans, AL1AL1 2RH14 Addresses|114 m away
- AL1 2PG, Vesta Avenue, St. Albans, AL1AL1 2PG17 Addresses|117 m away
- AL1 2PP, Vesta Avenue, St. Albans, AL1AL1 2PP56 Addresses|133 m away
Property Types
- 2 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (2)
- mid-century house (1)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2023£894,000 | 5 Bed House5, Vesta Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2PQ5, Vesta Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2PQ
- Sold Jul 2020£780,000 | 5 Bed House26, Vesta Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2PF26, Vesta Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2PF
- Sold Aug 2023£772,000 | 4 Bed House43, Vesta Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2PE43, Vesta Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 2PE
Schools Nearby
- St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School200 m away
- Mandeville Primary School400 m away
- The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans900 m away
- The Marlborough Science Academy400 m away
- Loreto College1.8 km away
- Verulam School2.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL1 2PQ is St Albans Abbey station, which is 600 metres away.
- St Albans Abbey|600 m away
- Park Street|1.6 km away
- St Albans City|1.7 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|2.5 km away
