Marlborough Road - AL1 3XQ
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 3XQ is a residential postcode situated on Marlborough Road, St. Albans, AL1 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 742nd largest and 250th 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 24 properties: 9 houses and 15 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £491,849
- 10 Year change
- up 3.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,032pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £596/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 3XQ is a residential postcode situated on Marlborough Road, St. Albans, AL1 with 24 addresses.
It ranks as the 742nd largest and 250th 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 24 properties: 9 houses and 15 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £491,849
- 10 Year change
- up 3.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,032pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £596/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL1 3XQ
- Cordwainers Court
Modern Building | 7 Units
- 10 Marlborough Road
House
- 12 Marlborough Road
4 Bed Period House
- 14 Marlborough Road
4 Bed Period House
- 16 Marlborough Road
4 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL1 3XQ sold for £267,500 on 29th November 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 0.6%.
The current average value in the postcode is £491,849.
The AL1 3XQ Sales Market has increased by 3.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1% | £491,849 |
| June 2025 | 0.2% | £497,046 |
| June 2024 | -0.4% | £496,012 |
| June 2023 | -2.2% | £497,941 |
| June 2022 | 4.7% | £508,962 |
| June 2021 | 3.2% | £486,252 |
| June 2020 | 1.6% | £471,177 |
| June 2019 | -1.1% | £463,936 |
| June 2018 | -2.9% | £468,940 |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £482,781 |
| June 2016 | 11.1% | £476,030 |
| June 2015 | 11.4% | £428,423 |
| June 2014 | 14% | £384,441 |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £337,362 |
| June 2012 | 2% | £331,394 |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £325,029 |
| June 2010 | 15.4% | £321,980 |
| June 2009 | -12.2% | £278,938 |
| June 2008 | 0.1% | £317,819 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £317,606 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,032.
The AL1 3XQ Rental Market has increased by 40.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.1% | £2,032pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £1,952pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.1% | £1,863pcm |
| June 2023 | 7.4% | £1,739pcm |
| June 2022 | 8.6% | £1,620pcm |
| June 2021 | 1.6% | £1,492pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £1,469pcm |
| June 2019 | -1% | £1,422pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £1,436pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.6% | £1,435pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.5% | £1,444pcm |
| June 2015 | 5% | £1,408pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.6% | £1,342pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £1,259pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £1,241pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.1% | £1,230pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.2% | £1,181pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.2% | £1,123pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.8% | £1,184pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,141pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 29th November 2024 for £267,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.6%. The postcode has had a total of 21 sales since 1995.
AL1 3XQ has seen 6 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2024£267,500 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 2, 32, Marlborough Road, St. Albans, AL1 3XQFlat 2, 32, Marlborough Road, St. Albans, AL1 3XQ
- Sold Nov 2024£758,000 | 4 Bed House18, Marlborough Road, St. Albans, AL1 3XQ18, Marlborough Road, St. Albans, AL1 3XQ
- Sold Nov 2024£862,000 | 4 Bed House20, Marlborough Road, St. Albans, AL1 3XQ20, Marlborough Road, St. Albans, AL1 3XQ
- Sold Sep 2024£700,000 | 4 Bed House28, Marlborough Road, St. Albans, AL1 3XQ28, Marlborough Road, St. Albans, AL1 3XQ
- Sold Jun 2024£501,000 | 3 Bed Flat26, Marlborough Road, St. Albans, AL1 3XQ26, Marlborough Road, St. Albans, AL1 3XQ
Nearby Postcodes
AL1 3XQ is the 742nd largest and the 250th most expensive postcode out of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area.
- AL1 3XH, Victoria Street, St. Albans, AL1AL1 3XH21 Addresses|39 m away
- AL1 3XG, Marlborough Road, St. Albans, AL1AL1 3XG6 Addresses|52 m away
- AL1 3UR, Upper Marlborough Road, St. Albans, AL1AL1 3UR22 Addresses|60 m away
- AL1 3XB, New Kent Road, St. Albans, AL1AL1 3XB5 Addresses|64 m away
- AL1 3XT, Milliners Court, St. Albans, AL1AL1 3XT67 Addresses|67 m away
Property Types
- 8 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 8 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 7 modern flats built after 1980
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (8)
- period flat (8)
- modern flat (7)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 23 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (11)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Nov 2024£862,000 | 4 Bed House20, Marlborough Road, St. Albans, AL1 3XQ20, Marlborough Road, St. Albans, AL1 3XQ
- Sold Nov 2024£758,000 | 4 Bed House18, Marlborough Road, St. Albans, AL1 3XQ18, Marlborough Road, St. Albans, AL1 3XQ
- Sold Sep 2016£735,000 | 4 Bed House12, Marlborough Road, St. Albans, AL1 3XQ12, Marlborough Road, St. Albans, AL1 3XQ
Schools Nearby
- Alban City School400 m away
- St Peter's School500 m away
- Aboyne Lodge Junior Mixed and Infant School500 m away
- Loreto College400 m away
- Verulam School1.4 km away
- The Marlborough Science Academy1.7 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL1 3XQ is St Albans City station, which is 500 metres away.
- St Albans City|500 m away
- St Albans Abbey|900 m away
- Park Street|2.8 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|3.7 km away
