Mercers Row - AL1 2QT
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 2QT is a residential postcode situated on Mercers Row, St. Albans, AL1 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 823rd largest and 137th most expensive of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 14 houses, 10 flats and 4 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £268,925
- 10 Year change
- up 8.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,255pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £645/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 2QT is a residential postcode situated on Mercers Row, St. Albans, AL1 with 28 addresses.
It ranks as the 823rd largest and 137th most expensive of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 28 properties: 14 houses, 10 flats and 4 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £268,925
- 10 Year change
- up 8.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,255pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £645/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.6%/year/yr
Explore Properties in AL1 2QT
- 33 Mercers Row
2 Bed Flat
- 34 Mercers Row
2 Bed Mid-century House
- 35 Mercers Row
2 Bed Modern House
- 36 Mercers Row
2 Bed Flat
- 37 Mercers Row
2 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL1 2QT sold for £525,000 on 19th December 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.5%.
The current average value in the postcode is £268,925.
The AL1 2QT Sales Market has increased by 8.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £268,925 |
| June 2025 | 0.3% | £269,306 |
| June 2024 | -0.5% | £268,550 |
| June 2023 | -0.7% | £269,979 |
| June 2022 | 5.1% | £271,982 |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £258,869 |
| June 2020 | 2.1% | £248,533 |
| June 2019 | -1.5% | £243,512 |
| June 2018 | -2.5% | £247,167 |
| June 2017 | 2.2% | £253,447 |
| June 2016 | 12.2% | £247,966 |
| June 2015 | 13.1% | £221,088 |
| June 2014 | 14.7% | £195,537 |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £170,529 |
| June 2012 | 2.1% | £166,956 |
| June 2011 | 0% | £163,493 |
| June 2010 | 14.2% | £163,433 |
| June 2009 | -11.5% | £143,147 |
| June 2008 | -0.2% | £161,676 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £161,992 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,255.
The AL1 2QT Rental Market has increased by 46.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.8% | £1,255pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.1% | £1,197pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.1% | £1,139pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.4% | £1,064pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £981pcm |
| June 2021 | 1.9% | £899pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.4% | £881pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.3% | £853pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £864pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £860pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.5% | £856pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.4% | £828pcm |
| June 2014 | 7.8% | £778pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £721pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £706pcm |
| June 2011 | 3% | £700pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.2% | £679pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.1% | £646pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.4% | £681pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £659pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 19th December 2025 for £525,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.5%.
AL1 2QT has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 2 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Dec 2025£525,000 | 3 Bed House60, Mercers Row, St. Albans, AL1 2QT60, Mercers Row, St. Albans, AL1 2QT
- Sold Dec 2025£306,000 | 2 Bed House34, Mercers Row, St. Albans, AL1 2QT34, Mercers Row, St. Albans, AL1 2QT
- Sold Jan 2025£146,000 | 1 Bed Flat55, Mercers Row, St. Albans, AL1 2QT55, Mercers Row, St. Albans, AL1 2QT
Nearby Postcodes
AL1 2QT is the 823rd largest and the 137th most expensive postcode out of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area.
- AL1 2PH, Wilshere Avenue, St. Albans, AL1AL1 2PH44 Addresses|78 m away
- AL1 2QS, Mercers Row, St. Albans, AL1AL1 2QS32 Addresses|118 m away
- AL1 2DT, Trevelyan Place, St. Albans, AL1AL1 2DT23 Addresses|121 m away
- AL1 2PJ, Wilshere Avenue, St. Albans, AL1AL1 2PJ35 Addresses|125 m away
- AL1 2EA, St. Stephens Hill, St. Albans, AL1AL1 2EA1 Address|155 m away
Property Types
- 12 modern houses built after 1980
- 7 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 2 flats of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (12)
- modern flat (7)
- mid-century house (1)
- mid-century flat (1)
- house (1)
- flat (2)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 21 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (7)
Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2026£560,000 | 3 Bed House9, Mercers Row, St. Albans, AL1 2QS9, Mercers Row, St. Albans, AL1 2QS
- Sold Jan 2023£525,000 | 3 Bed House3, Mercers Row, St. Albans, AL1 2QS3, Mercers Row, St. Albans, AL1 2QS
Schools Nearby
- St Adrian Roman Catholic Primary School600 m away
- The Abbey Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School, St Albans600 m away
- Mandeville Primary School700 m away
- The Marlborough Science Academy600 m away
- Loreto College1.6 km away
- Verulam School2.5 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL1 2QT is St Albans Abbey station, which is 300 metres away.
- St Albans Abbey|300 m away
- St Albans City|1.5 km away
- Park Street|2.0 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|2.8 km away
