Cunningham Hill Road - AL1 5BX
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 5BX is a residential postcode situated on Cunningham Hill Road, St. Albans, AL1 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 889th largest and 914th most expensive of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 32 properties: 18 houses, 6 flats and 8 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,468,327
- 10 Year change
- up 6.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £5,194pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £599/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 5BX is a residential postcode situated on Cunningham Hill Road, St. Albans, AL1 with 32 addresses.
It ranks as the 889th largest and 914th most expensive of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 32 properties: 18 houses, 6 flats and 8 other properties.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,468,327
- 10 Year change
- up 6.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £5,194pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 47.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £599/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.2%/year/yr
Explore Properties in AL1 5BX
- 3 Cunningham Hill Road
5 Bed Period House
- 5 Cunningham Hill Road
5 Bed Period House
- 7 Cunningham Hill Road
5 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL1 5BX sold for £450,000 on 14th November 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £1,468,327.
The AL1 5BX Sales Market has increased by 6.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | -1.4% | £1,468,327 |
| July 2025 | 0.2% | £1,488,859 |
| July 2024 | -0.5% | £1,485,470 |
| July 2023 | -1.9% | £1,492,438 |
| July 2022 | 5.2% | £1,521,255 |
| July 2021 | 4.2% | £1,446,142 |
| July 2020 | 1.6% | £1,387,279 |
| July 2019 | 0% | £1,366,099 |
| July 2018 | -2.4% | £1,365,965 |
| July 2017 | 1.1% | £1,399,519 |
| July 2016 | 9.2% | £1,384,091 |
| July 2015 | 10.7% | £1,267,267 |
| July 2014 | 13.3% | £1,144,762 |
| July 2013 | 2.8% | £1,010,137 |
| July 2012 | 3% | £982,624 |
| July 2011 | 0.5% | £954,052 |
| July 2010 | 16.9% | £949,316 |
| July 2009 | -9.5% | £812,105 |
| July 2008 | -1.7% | £897,609 |
| July 2007 | 0% | £913,344 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £5,194.
The AL1 5BX Rental Market has increased by 47.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| July 2026 | 4.4% | £5,194pcm |
| July 2025 | 4.8% | £4,976pcm |
| July 2024 | 7% | £4,747pcm |
| July 2023 | 7.2% | £4,437pcm |
| July 2022 | 10.4% | £4,137pcm |
| July 2021 | 3.1% | £3,747pcm |
| July 2020 | 2.4% | £3,635pcm |
| July 2019 | 0.2% | £3,549pcm |
| July 2018 | 0.9% | £3,541pcm |
| July 2017 | -0.5% | £3,510pcm |
| July 2016 | 0.7% | £3,528pcm |
| July 2015 | 4.4% | £3,504pcm |
| July 2014 | 5.8% | £3,357pcm |
| July 2013 | 2% | £3,173pcm |
| July 2012 | 1.5% | £3,112pcm |
| July 2011 | 4.4% | £3,067pcm |
| July 2010 | 7.3% | £2,938pcm |
| July 2009 | -4.3% | £2,739pcm |
| July 2008 | 3.3% | £2,863pcm |
| July 2007 | 0% | £2,773pcm |
Sales History
The last recorded sale was on 14th November 2025 for £450,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.7%.
AL1 5BX has had 3 sales since 1995, with 3 in the last three years and 1 in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£450,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 4, 15, Cunningham Hill Road, St. Albans, AL1 5BXFlat 4, 15, Cunningham Hill Road, St. Albans, AL1 5BX
- Sold Sep 2024£1,900,000 | 5 Bed House7, Cunningham Hill Road, St. Albans, AL1 5BX7, Cunningham Hill Road, St. Albans, AL1 5BX
- Sold Nov 2023£550,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 5, 15, Cunningham Hill Road, St. Albans, AL1 5BXFlat 5, 15, Cunningham Hill Road, St. Albans, AL1 5BX
Nearby Postcodes
AL1 5BX is the 889th largest and the 914th most expensive postcode out of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area.
- AL1 5BY, Cunningham Hill Road, St. Albans, AL1AL1 5BY27 Addresses|49 m away
- AL1 5SR, Ramsey Close, St. Albans, AL1AL1 5SR13 Addresses|158 m away
- AL1 1JJ, Cunningham Avenue, St. Albans, AL1AL1 1JJ22 Addresses|242 m away
- AL1 5SS, Foxcroft, St. Albans, AL1AL1 5SS8 Addresses|252 m away
- AL1 5QZ, Barncroft Way, St. Albans, AL1AL1 5QZ20 Addresses|254 m away
Property Types
- 3 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 6 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 9 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 8 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (3)
- period flat (6)
- modern house (2)
- mid-century house (9)
- house (2)
- early-century house (2)
- Unknown (8)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys have been conducted for 20 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (1)
- F (0)
- C (6)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold May 2019£3,000,000 | 5 Bed House5, Cunningham Hill Road, St. Albans, AL1 5BX5, Cunningham Hill Road, St. Albans, AL1 5BX
- Sold Jun 2018£2,500,000 | 5 Bed House3, Cunningham Hill Road, St. Albans, AL1 5BX3, Cunningham Hill Road, St. Albans, AL1 5BX
- Sold Sep 2024£2,394,150 | 5 Bed House14, Cunningham Hill Road, St. Albans, AL1 5BY14, Cunningham Hill Road, St. Albans, AL1 5BY
Schools Nearby
- Cunningham Hill Junior School300 m away
- Cunningham Hill Infant School300 m away
- St Alban & St Stephen Catholic Primary School & Nursery600 m away
- Loreto College1.1 km away
- Verulam School1.2 km away
- Beaumont School1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL1 5BX is St Albans City station, which is 900 metres away.
- St Albans City|900 m away
- St Albans Abbey|1.6 km away
- Park Street|2.6 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|3.5 km away