Guildford Road - AL1 5GZ
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 5GZ is a residential postcode situated on Guildford Road, St. Albans, AL1 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 175th largest and 329th 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 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £472,682
- 10 Year change
- up 18.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,032pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £775/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 5GZ is a residential postcode situated on Guildford Road, St. Albans, AL1 with 5 addresses.
It ranks as the 175th largest and 329th 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 5 properties: 5 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £472,682
- 10 Year change
- up 18.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,032pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £775/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL1 5GZ
- 1 Holmbury St. Mary Court Guildford Road
3 Bed Modern House
- 2 Holmbury St. Mary Court Guildford Road
2 Bed Modern House
- 3 Holmbury St. Mary Court Guildford Road
2 Bed Modern House
- 4 Holmbury St. Mary Court Guildford Road
2 Bed Modern House
- 5 Holmbury St. Mary Court Guildford Road
3 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL1 5GZ sold for £420,000 on 26th September 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £472,682.
The AL1 5GZ Sales Market has increased by 18.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.1% | £472,682 |
| June 2025 | 1.8% | £472,371 |
| June 2024 | -0.7% | £463,915 |
| June 2023 | -0.5% | £467,140 |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £469,292 |
| June 2021 | 5.6% | £434,956 |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £411,798 |
| June 2019 | -2.4% | £401,940 |
| June 2018 | -0.5% | £411,752 |
| June 2017 | 4% | £413,654 |
| June 2016 | 11% | £397,823 |
| June 2015 | 13.4% | £358,453 |
| June 2014 | 15% | £316,067 |
| June 2013 | 3.2% | £274,850 |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £266,332 |
| June 2011 | 0.3% | £259,846 |
| June 2010 | 17.8% | £258,968 |
| June 2009 | -11.1% | £219,843 |
| June 2008 | -1.3% | £247,418 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £250,798 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,032.
The AL1 5GZ Rental Market has increased by 59.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.1% | £2,032pcm |
| June 2025 | 6% | £1,933pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.7% | £1,823pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.2% | £1,709pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.4% | £1,564pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.3% | £1,404pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £1,347pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £1,315pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.9% | £1,323pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.9% | £1,299pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.3% | £1,274pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.6% | £1,234pcm |
| June 2014 | 8.7% | £1,157pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.4% | £1,065pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £1,040pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.5% | £1,026pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.8% | £992pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.6% | £921pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.2% | £965pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £944pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 26th September 2025 for £420,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.9%. The postcode has had a total of 23 sales since 1995.
AL1 5GZ has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2025£420,000 | 2 Bed House2 Holmbury St. Mary Court, Guildford Road, St. Albans, AL1 5GZ2 Holmbury St. Mary Court, Guildford Road, St. Albans, AL1 5GZ
- Sold Jun 2016£370,000 | 2 Bed House3 Holmbury St. Mary Court, Guildford Road, St. Albans, AL1 5GZ3 Holmbury St. Mary Court, Guildford Road, St. Albans, AL1 5GZ
- Sold Apr 2016£375,000 | 2 Bed House2 Holmbury St. Mary Court, Guildford Road, St. Albans, AL1 5GZ2 Holmbury St. Mary Court, Guildford Road, St. Albans, AL1 5GZ
- Sold Mar 2016£375,000 | 2 Bed House4 Holmbury St. Mary Court, Guildford Road, St. Albans, AL1 5GZ4 Holmbury St. Mary Court, Guildford Road, St. Albans, AL1 5GZ
- Sold Feb 2013£247,000 | 2 Bed House2 Holmbury St. Mary Court, Guildford Road, St. Albans, AL1 5GZ2 Holmbury St. Mary Court, Guildford Road, St. Albans, AL1 5GZ
Nearby Postcodes
AL1 5GZ is the 175th largest and the 329th most expensive postcode out of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area.
- AL1 5JY, Guildford Road, St. Albans, AL1AL1 5JY13 Addresses|22 m away
- AL1 5GY, Guildford Road, St. Albans, AL1AL1 5GY3 Addresses|41 m away
- AL1 5JZ, Maxwell Road, St. Albans, AL1AL1 5JZ1 Addresses|50 m away
- AL1 5LD, Cambridge Road, St. Albans, AL1AL1 5LD25 Addresses|58 m away
- AL1 5DR, Carlbury Close, St. Albans, AL1AL1 5DR12 Addresses|61 m away
Property Types
- 5 modern houses built after 1980
- modern house (5)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2024£871,260 | 4 Bed House17, Guildford Road, St. Albans, AL1 5JX17, Guildford Road, St. Albans, AL1 5JX
- Sold Dec 2022£670,000 | 3 Bed House2, Guildford Road, St. Albans, AL1 5JY2, Guildford Road, St. Albans, AL1 5JY
- Sold Mar 2021£585,000 | 4 Bed House35, Guildford Road, St. Albans, AL1 5JX35, Guildford Road, St. Albans, AL1 5JX
Schools Nearby
- Camp Primary and Nursery School300 m away
- Fleetville Infant and Nursery School500 m away
- Fleetville Junior School500 m away
- Verulam School900 m away
- Beaumont School900 m away
- Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School1.4 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL1 5GZ is St Albans City station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- St Albans City|1.3 km away
- St Albans Abbey|2.4 km away
- Park Street|3.4 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|4.3 km away