Cambridge Road - AL1 5LE
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 5LE is a residential postcode situated on Cambridge Road, St. Albans, AL1 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 531st largest and 556th 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 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £600,023
- 10 Year change
- up 18.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,599pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £566/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 5LE is a residential postcode situated on Cambridge Road, St. Albans, AL1 with 15 addresses.
It ranks as the 531st largest and 556th 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 15 properties: 15 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £600,023
- 10 Year change
- up 18.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,599pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £566/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.2%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL1 5LE
- 47 Cambridge Road
3 Bed Period House
- 49 Cambridge Road
3 Bed Period House
- 51 Cambridge Road
4 Bed Period House
- 53 Cambridge Road
3 Bed Period House
- 55A Cambridge Road
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL1 5LE sold for £605,000 on 25th May 2023. Since then prices are up an average of 0.9%.
The current average value in the postcode is £600,023.
The AL1 5LE Sales Market has increased by 18.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £600,023 |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £601,325 |
| June 2024 | -1% | £588,813 |
| June 2023 | -0.9% | £594,604 |
| June 2022 | 8.2% | £599,930 |
| June 2021 | 6.3% | £554,570 |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £521,684 |
| June 2019 | -2.3% | £510,035 |
| June 2018 | -0.7% | £521,802 |
| June 2017 | 3.8% | £525,414 |
| June 2016 | 10.2% | £506,146 |
| June 2015 | 12.3% | £459,350 |
| June 2014 | 13.9% | £409,092 |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £359,186 |
| June 2012 | 2.8% | £349,814 |
| June 2011 | 1.6% | £340,272 |
| June 2010 | 19% | £334,847 |
| June 2009 | -10.3% | £281,318 |
| June 2008 | -1.5% | £313,495 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £318,384 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,599.
The AL1 5LE Rental Market has increased by 59.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.8% | £2,599pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.3% | £2,479pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.4% | £2,332pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.8% | £2,191pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.7% | £2,015pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.9% | £1,804pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £1,719pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £1,681pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.7% | £1,690pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £1,662pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.5% | £1,634pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.6% | £1,594pcm |
| June 2014 | 7.7% | £1,509pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £1,402pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.7% | £1,377pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.8% | £1,354pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.9% | £1,292pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.7% | £1,187pcm |
| June 2008 | 2% | £1,232pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,208pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th May 2023 for £605,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.9%. The postcode has had a total of 22 sales since 1995.
AL1 5LE has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2023£605,000 | 3 Bed House49, Cambridge Road, St. Albans, AL1 5LE49, Cambridge Road, St. Albans, AL1 5LE
- Sold Mar 2023£530,000 | 3 Bed House76, Cambridge Road, St. Albans, AL1 5LE76, Cambridge Road, St. Albans, AL1 5LE
- Sold Sep 2016£575,000 | 3 Bed House55A, Cambridge Road, St. Albans, AL1 5LE55A, Cambridge Road, St. Albans, AL1 5LE
- Sold Mar 2015£405,000 | 3 Bed House59, Cambridge Road, St. Albans, AL1 5LE59, Cambridge Road, St. Albans, AL1 5LE
- Sold May 2013£380,000 | 3 Bed House53, Cambridge Road, St. Albans, AL1 5LE53, Cambridge Road, St. Albans, AL1 5LE
Nearby Postcodes
AL1 5LE is the 531st largest and the 556th most expensive postcode out of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area.
- AL1 5GA, Berkeley Mews, St. Albans, AL1AL1 5GA5 Addresses|50 m away
- AL1 5DR, Carlbury Close, St. Albans, AL1AL1 5DR12 Addresses|54 m away
- AL1 5LF, Cambridge Road, St. Albans, AL1AL1 5LF15 Addresses|58 m away
- AL1 5JX, Guildford Road, St. Albans, AL1AL1 5JX17 Addresses|77 m away
- AL1 5LD, Cambridge Road, St. Albans, AL1AL1 5LD25 Addresses|88 m away
Property Types
- 8 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- period house (8)
- mid-century house (1)
- house (2)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 9 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (6)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Feb 2020£1,020,000 | 4 Bed House34, Cambridge Road, St. Albans, AL1 5LQ34, Cambridge Road, St. Albans, AL1 5LQ
- Sold Mar 2023£800,000 | 4 Bed House32, Cambridge Road, St. Albans, AL1 5LQ32, Cambridge Road, St. Albans, AL1 5LQ
- Sold Nov 2023£800,000 | 3 Bed House15, Cambridge Road, St. Albans, AL1 5LH15, Cambridge Road, St. Albans, AL1 5LH
Schools Nearby
- Camp Primary and Nursery School200 m away
- Windermere Primary School500 m away
- Fleetville Infant and Nursery School600 m away
- Beaumont School900 m away
- Verulam School1.0 km away
- Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School1.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL1 5LE is St Albans City station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- St Albans City|1.4 km away
- St Albans Abbey|2.4 km away
- Park Street|3.4 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|4.3 km away