Hedley Road - AL1 5JW
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 5JW is a residential postcode situated on Hedley Road, St. Albans, AL1 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 499th largest and 456th 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 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £515,800
- 10 Year change
- up 17.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,235pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £665/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 5JW is a residential postcode situated on Hedley Road, St. Albans, AL1 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 499th largest and 456th 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 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £515,800
- 10 Year change
- up 17.7%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,235pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £665/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL1 5JW
- 2 Hedley Road
3 Bed Period House
- 4 Hedley Road
3 Bed Period House
- 6 Hedley Road
3 Bed Period House
- 8 Hedley Road
3 Bed Period House
- 10 Hedley Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL1 5JW sold for £702,000 on 27th November 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £515,800.
The AL1 5JW Sales Market has increased by 17.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.1% | £515,800 |
| June 2025 | 1.9% | £516,061 |
| June 2024 | -0.8% | £506,540 |
| June 2023 | -0.6% | £510,784 |
| June 2022 | 7.7% | £513,624 |
| June 2021 | 5.5% | £476,956 |
| June 2020 | 2.2% | £452,241 |
| June 2019 | -2.1% | £442,439 |
| June 2018 | -0.9% | £451,800 |
| June 2017 | 4% | £455,804 |
| June 2016 | 11.1% | £438,406 |
| June 2015 | 13.1% | £394,454 |
| June 2014 | 15.3% | £348,680 |
| June 2013 | 3.2% | £302,347 |
| June 2012 | 2.6% | £292,923 |
| June 2011 | 0.3% | £285,540 |
| June 2010 | 18% | £284,564 |
| June 2009 | -11.2% | £241,076 |
| June 2008 | -1.2% | £271,571 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £274,827 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,235.
The AL1 5JW Rental Market has increased by 59.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.1% | £2,235pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.2% | £2,127pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.7% | £2,002pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.1% | £1,877pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.5% | £1,721pcm |
| June 2021 | 4% | £1,544pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £1,484pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.9% | £1,443pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.8% | £1,456pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.8% | £1,431pcm |
| June 2016 | 3% | £1,405pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.5% | £1,363pcm |
| June 2014 | 8.5% | £1,281pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £1,180pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.4% | £1,151pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.5% | £1,135pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.8% | £1,096pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.5% | £1,017pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £1,065pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,040pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th November 2025 for £702,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 46 sales since 1995.
AL1 5JW has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Nov 2025£702,000 | 3 Bed House6, Hedley Road, St. Albans, AL1 5JW6, Hedley Road, St. Albans, AL1 5JW
- Sold Nov 2024£520,500 | 3 Bed House12, Hedley Road, St. Albans, AL1 5JW12, Hedley Road, St. Albans, AL1 5JW
- Sold Jul 2024£500,000 | 3 Bed House10, Hedley Road, St. Albans, AL1 5JW10, Hedley Road, St. Albans, AL1 5JW
- Sold Oct 2022£515,000 | 3 Bed House20, Hedley Road, St. Albans, AL1 5JW20, Hedley Road, St. Albans, AL1 5JW
- Sold Sep 2021£485,000 | 3 Bed House8, Hedley Road, St. Albans, AL1 5JW8, Hedley Road, St. Albans, AL1 5JW
Nearby Postcodes
AL1 5JW is the 499th largest and the 456th most expensive postcode out of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area.
- AL1 5GG, Hedley Road, St. Albans, AL1AL1 5GG30 Addresses|39 m away
- AL1 5JH, Pickford Road, St. Albans, AL1AL1 5JH2 Addresses|39 m away
- AL1 5LB, Maxwell Road, St. Albans, AL1AL1 5LB14 Addresses|58 m away
- AL1 5GF, Sutton Road, St. Albans, AL1AL1 5GF28 Addresses|59 m away
- AL1 5LA, Maxwell Road, St. Albans, AL1AL1 5LA8 Addresses|72 m away
Property Types
- 10 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 3 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (10)
- modern house (1)
- Unknown (3)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (9)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2025£962,000 | 4 Bed House44, Hedley Road, St. Albans, AL1 5JP44, Hedley Road, St. Albans, AL1 5JP
- Sold May 2024£800,000 | 4 Bed House36, Hedley Road, St. Albans, AL1 5JP36, Hedley Road, St. Albans, AL1 5JP
- Sold Jun 2021£760,000 | 4 Bed House46, Hedley Road, St. Albans, AL1 5JP46, Hedley Road, St. Albans, AL1 5JP
Schools Nearby
- Fleetville Infant and Nursery School400 m away
- Camp Primary and Nursery School400 m away
- Fleetville Junior School400 m away
- Verulam School800 m away
- Beaumont School900 m away
- Loreto College1.4 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL1 5JW is St Albans City station, which is 1.2 kilometres away.
- St Albans City|1.2 km away
- St Albans Abbey|2.3 km away
- Park Street|3.4 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|4.3 km away