Maxwell Road - AL1 5LA
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 5LA is a residential postcode situated on Maxwell Road, St. Albans, AL1 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 310th largest and 639th 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 9 properties: 8 houses and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £685,175
- 10 Year change
- up 17.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,784pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £638/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 5LA is a residential postcode situated on Maxwell Road, St. Albans, AL1 with 9 addresses.
It ranks as the 310th largest and 639th 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 9 properties: 8 houses and 1 other property.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £685,175
- 10 Year change
- up 17.4%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,784pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.7%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £638/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL1 5LA
- 2 Maxwell Road
Building | 2 Flats
- 4 Maxwell Road
4 Bed Period House
- 6 Maxwell Road
House
- 8 Maxwell Road
3 Bed Period House
- 10 Maxwell Road
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL1 5LA sold for £695,000 on 1st October 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 1.2%.
The current average value in the postcode is £685,175.
The AL1 5LA Sales Market has increased by 17.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £685,175 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £687,534 |
| June 2024 | -1.1% | £672,760 |
| June 2023 | -1% | £680,422 |
| June 2022 | 8% | £687,334 |
| June 2021 | 6.2% | £636,449 |
| June 2020 | 2% | £599,469 |
| June 2019 | -1.9% | £587,464 |
| June 2018 | -1.1% | £598,981 |
| June 2017 | 3.8% | £605,730 |
| June 2016 | 10.3% | £583,717 |
| June 2015 | 11.9% | £529,233 |
| June 2014 | 14.2% | £472,793 |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £414,171 |
| June 2012 | 2.9% | £403,376 |
| June 2011 | 1.7% | £391,970 |
| June 2010 | 19.3% | £385,466 |
| June 2009 | -10.3% | £322,990 |
| June 2008 | -1.4% | £360,095 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £365,139 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,784.
The AL1 5LA Rental Market has increased by 58.7% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.8% | £2,784pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.5% | £2,657pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.4% | £2,494pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £2,345pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.8% | £2,160pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.7% | £1,932pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.6% | £1,845pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.7% | £1,798pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.5% | £1,811pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £1,783pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.3% | £1,755pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.4% | £1,716pcm |
| June 2014 | 7.4% | £1,629pcm |
| June 2013 | 2% | £1,516pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £1,487pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.9% | £1,461pcm |
| June 2010 | 9% | £1,393pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.5% | £1,278pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.2% | £1,325pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,296pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 1st October 2024 for £695,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.2%. The postcode has had a total of 13 sales since 1995.
AL1 5LA has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2024£695,000 | 3 Bed House2, Maxwell Road, St. Albans, AL1 5LA2, Maxwell Road, St. Albans, AL1 5LA
- Sold Jul 2024£642,500 | 3 Bed House16, Maxwell Road, St. Albans, AL1 5LA16, Maxwell Road, St. Albans, AL1 5LA
- Sold Feb 2023£680,000 | 3 Bed House2, Maxwell Road, St. Albans, AL1 5LA2, Maxwell Road, St. Albans, AL1 5LA
- Sold Oct 2022£710,000 | 3 Bed House14, Maxwell Road, St. Albans, AL1 5LA14, Maxwell Road, St. Albans, AL1 5LA
- Sold Jan 2021£725,250 | 4 Bed House12, Maxwell Road, St. Albans, AL1 5LA12, Maxwell Road, St. Albans, AL1 5LA
Nearby Postcodes
AL1 5LA is the 310th largest and the 639th most expensive postcode out of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area.
- AL1 5JZ, Maxwell Road, St. Albans, AL1AL1 5JZ1 Addresses|27 m away
- AL1 5LB, Maxwell Road, St. Albans, AL1AL1 5LB14 Addresses|37 m away
- AL1 5GY, Guildford Road, St. Albans, AL1AL1 5GY3 Addresses|40 m away
- AL1 5JY, Guildford Road, St. Albans, AL1AL1 5JY13 Addresses|52 m away
- AL1 5FZ, Hedley Road, St. Albans, AL1AL1 5FZ14 Addresses|61 m away
Property Types
- 8 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (8)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 7 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (4)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2021£725,250 | 4 Bed House12, Maxwell Road, St. Albans, AL1 5LA12, Maxwell Road, St. Albans, AL1 5LA
- Sold Oct 2022£710,000 | 3 Bed House14, Maxwell Road, St. Albans, AL1 5LA14, Maxwell Road, St. Albans, AL1 5LA
- Sold Oct 2024£695,000 | 3 Bed House2, Maxwell Road, St. Albans, AL1 5LA2, Maxwell Road, St. Albans, AL1 5LA
Schools Nearby
- Camp Primary and Nursery School300 m away
- Fleetville Infant and Nursery School400 m away
- Fleetville Junior School400 m away
- Verulam School800 m away
- Beaumont School900 m away
- Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School1.4 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL1 5LA 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
