Stanhope Road - AL1 5BJ
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 5BJ is a residential postcode situated on Stanhope Road, St. Albans, AL1 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 613th largest and 270th most expensive of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 1 house and 17 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £418,974
- 10 Year change
- up 2.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,781pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £561/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 5BJ is a residential postcode situated on Stanhope Road, St. Albans, AL1 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 613th largest and 270th most expensive of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 1 house and 17 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £418,974
- 10 Year change
- up 2.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,781pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 41.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £561/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL1 5BJ
- 41 Stanhope Road
Building | 2 Flats
- 43 Stanhope Road
Building | 2 Flats
- 47 Stanhope Road
Building | 2 Flats
- 49 Stanhope Road
Building | 2 Flats
- 51 Stanhope Road
Building | 2 Flats
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL1 5BJ sold for £525,000 on 18th October 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 1.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £418,974.
The AL1 5BJ Sales Market has increased by 2.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -1.2% | £418,974 |
| June 2025 | 0.3% | £423,919 |
| June 2024 | -0.5% | £422,840 |
| June 2023 | -2.3% | £424,948 |
| June 2022 | 4.8% | £435,082 |
| June 2021 | 3.1% | £415,281 |
| June 2020 | 1.4% | £402,784 |
| June 2019 | -1.2% | £397,116 |
| June 2018 | -2.9% | £401,876 |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £413,838 |
| June 2016 | 10.6% | £407,327 |
| June 2015 | 10.8% | £368,448 |
| June 2014 | 14.1% | £332,549 |
| June 2013 | 2.1% | £291,575 |
| June 2012 | 2.2% | £285,560 |
| June 2011 | 1.2% | £279,281 |
| June 2010 | 15.9% | £276,042 |
| June 2009 | -12.3% | £238,251 |
| June 2008 | 0.6% | £271,634 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £270,032 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,781.
The AL1 5BJ Rental Market has increased by 41.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4% | £1,781pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.8% | £1,713pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.4% | £1,634pcm |
| June 2023 | 6.8% | £1,522pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.2% | £1,424pcm |
| June 2021 | 1.5% | £1,305pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £1,285pcm |
| June 2019 | -1% | £1,246pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £1,258pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.6% | £1,254pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.8% | £1,261pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.5% | £1,239pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.3% | £1,186pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £1,116pcm |
| June 2012 | 0.9% | £1,096pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.5% | £1,086pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.6% | £1,039pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.3% | £984pcm |
| June 2008 | 4.2% | £1,040pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £998pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th October 2024 for £525,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 1.7%. The postcode has had a total of 13 sales since 1995.
AL1 5BJ has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2024£525,000 | 3 Bed Flat47A, Stanhope Road, St. Albans, AL1 5BJ47A, Stanhope Road, St. Albans, AL1 5BJ
- Sold May 2023£462,540 | 3 Bed Flat51, Stanhope Road, St. Albans, AL1 5BJ51, Stanhope Road, St. Albans, AL1 5BJ
- Sold May 2022£562,500 | 2 Bed Flat41, Stanhope Road, St. Albans, AL1 5BJ41, Stanhope Road, St. Albans, AL1 5BJ
- Sold May 2022£562,500 | 2 Bed Flat43, Stanhope Road, St. Albans, AL1 5BJ43, Stanhope Road, St. Albans, AL1 5BJ
- Sold Jun 2020£482,500 | 3 Bed Flat47A, Stanhope Road, St. Albans, AL1 5BJ47A, Stanhope Road, St. Albans, AL1 5BJ
Nearby Postcodes
AL1 5BJ is the 613th largest and the 270th most expensive postcode out of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area.
- AL1 5BW, Cotsmoor, St. Albans, AL1AL1 5BW32 Addresses|53 m away
- AL1 5AY, Peakes Place, St. Albans, AL1AL1 5AY40 Addresses|58 m away
- AL1 5BA, Stanhope Road, St. Albans, AL1AL1 5BA28 Addresses|60 m away
- AL1 5BL, Stanhope Road, St. Albans, AL1AL1 5BL30 Addresses|63 m away
- AL1 5GE, Ninedells Place, St. Albans, AL1AL1 5GE9 Addresses|65 m away
Property Types
- 17 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period flat (17)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (7)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Dec 2022£1,300,000 | 5 Bed House42, Stanhope Road, St. Albans, AL1 5BL42, Stanhope Road, St. Albans, AL1 5BL
- Sold Nov 2025£1,200,000 | 4 Bed House60, Stanhope Road, St. Albans, AL1 5BL60, Stanhope Road, St. Albans, AL1 5BL
- Sold Nov 2024£1,182,500 | 4 Bed House46, Stanhope Road, St. Albans, AL1 5BL46, Stanhope Road, St. Albans, AL1 5BL
Schools Nearby
- St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery300 m away
- Fleetville Junior School700 m away
- Maple Primary School800 m away
- Loreto College400 m away
- Verulam School700 m away
- Beaumont School1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL1 5BJ is St Albans City station, which is 200 metres away.
- St Albans City|200 m away
- St Albans Abbey|1.4 km away
- Park Street|3.0 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|4.0 km away