Marshals Drive - AL1 4RB
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 4RB is a residential postcode situated on Marshals Drive, St. Albans, AL1 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 684th largest and 998th most expensive of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 21 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £2,239,494
- 10 Year change
- up 23.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £7,284pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £772/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 4RB is a residential postcode situated on Marshals Drive, St. Albans, AL1 with 21 addresses.
It ranks as the 684th largest and 998th most expensive of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 21 properties: 21 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £2,239,494
- 10 Year change
- up 23.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £7,284pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 61.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £772/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL1 4RB
- 1A Marshals Drive
5 Bed Modern House
- 3 Marshals Drive
5 Bed Early-century House
- 5 Marshals Drive
4 Bed Mid-century House
- 7 Marshals Drive
4 Bed Early-century House
- 9 Marshals Drive
Unknown
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL1 4RB sold for £2,725,000 on 31st August 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 8.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £2,239,494.
The AL1 4RB Sales Market has increased by 23.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.1% | £2,239,494 |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £2,236,436 |
| June 2024 | -0.5% | £2,184,744 |
| June 2023 | -1.8% | £2,196,643 |
| June 2022 | 10.6% | £2,236,873 |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £2,021,977 |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £1,901,988 |
| June 2019 | -1.3% | £1,840,692 |
| June 2018 | 0.9% | £1,865,398 |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £1,848,698 |
| June 2016 | 7% | £1,818,752 |
| June 2015 | 9.7% | £1,700,240 |
| June 2014 | 9.7% | £1,549,247 |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £1,412,541 |
| June 2012 | 3.1% | £1,381,583 |
| June 2011 | 3.9% | £1,340,027 |
| June 2010 | 22.1% | £1,290,073 |
| June 2009 | -9% | £1,056,944 |
| June 2008 | -2.3% | £1,161,538 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,189,069 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £7,284.
The AL1 4RB Rental Market has increased by 61.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.1% | £7,284pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.9% | £6,929pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.4% | £6,543pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.3% | £6,151pcm |
| June 2022 | 13% | £5,681pcm |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £5,029pcm |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £4,767pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.4% | £4,703pcm |
| June 2018 | 2.2% | £4,593pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.4% | £4,495pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.8% | £4,511pcm |
| June 2015 | 2.9% | £4,475pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.2% | £4,350pcm |
| June 2013 | 0.6% | £4,137pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £4,111pcm |
| June 2011 | 7% | £4,023pcm |
| June 2010 | 11.7% | £3,759pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.7% | £3,367pcm |
| June 2008 | 1.2% | £3,460pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £3,418pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st August 2021 for £2,725,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 8.9%. The postcode has had a total of 19 sales since 1995.
AL1 4RB has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2021£2,725,000 | 6 Bed House27, Marshals Drive, St. Albans, AL1 4RB27, Marshals Drive, St. Albans, AL1 4RB
- Sold Dec 2019£1,360,000 | 4 Bed House7, Marshals Drive, St. Albans, AL1 4RB7, Marshals Drive, St. Albans, AL1 4RB
- Sold May 2017£1,550,000 | 5 Bed House21, Marshals Drive, St. Albans, AL1 4RB21, Marshals Drive, St. Albans, AL1 4RB
- Sold Jan 2017£1,705,000 | 6 Bed House27, Marshals Drive, St. Albans, AL1 4RB27, Marshals Drive, St. Albans, AL1 4RB
- Sold Sep 2016£1,950,000 | 6 Bed House23, Marshals Drive, St. Albans, AL1 4RB23, Marshals Drive, St. Albans, AL1 4RB
Nearby Postcodes
AL1 4RB is the 684th largest and the 998th most expensive postcode out of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area.
- AL1 4RQ, Marshals Drive, St. Albans, AL1AL1 4RQ12 Addresses|84 m away
- AL1 4XG, Marshalswick Lane, St. Albans, AL1AL1 4XG27 Addresses|124 m away
- AL1 4UT, Marshalswick Lane, St. Albans, AL1AL1 4UT21 Addresses|145 m away
- AL1 4XF, Marshalswick Lane, St. Albans, AL1AL1 4XF8 Addresses|190 m away
- AL1 4RG, Marshals Drive, St. Albans, AL1AL1 4RG4 Addresses|199 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 9 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 7 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (2)
- early-century house (9)
- Unknown (7)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (9)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2017£7,100,000 | 6 Bed House50, Marshals Drive, St. Albans, AL1 4RQ50, Marshals Drive, St. Albans, AL1 4RQ
- Sold Feb 2025£2,950,000 | 6 Bed House75, Marshals Drive, St. Albans, AL1 4RD75, Marshals Drive, St. Albans, AL1 4RD
- Sold Oct 2016£2,750,000 | 6 Bed House48, Marshals Drive, St. Albans, AL1 4RQ48, Marshals Drive, St. Albans, AL1 4RQ
Schools Nearby
- Wheatfields Junior Mixed School700 m away
- Wheatfields Infants' and Nursery School700 m away
- St John Fisher Catholic Primary School, a Voluntary Academy800 m away
- Sandringham School800 m away
- Verulam School1.1 km away
- St Albans Girls' School1.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL1 4RB is St Albans City station, which is 1.9 kilometres away.
- St Albans City|1.9 km away
- St Albans Abbey|3.0 km away
- Park Street|4.8 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|5.7 km away