Oxford Avenue - AL1 5NS
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 5NS is a residential postcode situated on Oxford Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 939th largest and 617th most expensive of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 38 properties: 38 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £683,244
- 10 Year change
- up 18.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,794pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £636/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 5NS is a residential postcode situated on Oxford Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 with 38 addresses.
It ranks as the 939th largest and 617th most expensive of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 38 properties: 38 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £683,244
- 10 Year change
- up 18.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,794pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 59.1%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £636/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL1 5NS
- 1 Oxford Avenue
House
- 2 Oxford Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 3 Oxford Avenue
4 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Oxford Avenue
House
- 5 Oxford Avenue
4 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL1 5NS sold for £850,000 on 27th August 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 0.7%.
The current average value in the postcode is £683,244.
The AL1 5NS Sales Market has increased by 18.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £683,244 |
| June 2025 | 2.2% | £685,082 |
| June 2024 | -1.1% | £670,096 |
| June 2023 | -1.1% | £677,258 |
| June 2022 | 8.5% | £685,023 |
| June 2021 | 6.4% | £631,470 |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £593,391 |
| June 2019 | -1.9% | £580,014 |
| June 2018 | -0.7% | £591,310 |
| June 2017 | 3.4% | £595,712 |
| June 2016 | 9.6% | £576,095 |
| June 2015 | 11.5% | £525,615 |
| June 2014 | 13.1% | £471,472 |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £416,846 |
| June 2012 | 3% | £406,782 |
| June 2011 | 2.3% | £394,990 |
| June 2010 | 19.8% | £386,161 |
| June 2009 | -9.9% | £322,340 |
| June 2008 | -1.6% | £357,588 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £363,384 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,794.
The AL1 5NS Rental Market has increased by 59.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.8% | £2,794pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.4% | £2,667pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.3% | £2,506pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.5% | £2,357pcm |
| June 2022 | 12% | £2,172pcm |
| June 2021 | 5% | £1,940pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.3% | £1,847pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.2% | £1,805pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £1,808pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.3% | £1,779pcm |
| June 2016 | 2% | £1,756pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.8% | £1,722pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.9% | £1,643pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.6% | £1,537pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.8% | £1,512pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.5% | £1,484pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.6% | £1,407pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.3% | £1,284pcm |
| June 2008 | 2% | £1,327pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,302pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 27th August 2025 for £850,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 0.7%. The postcode has had a total of 35 sales since 1995.
AL1 5NS has seen 3 sales in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Aug 2025£850,000 | 4 Bed House21, Oxford Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 5NS21, Oxford Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 5NS
- Sold Dec 2024£600,000 | 3 Bed House2, Oxford Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 5NS2, Oxford Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 5NS
- Sold May 2024£550,000 | 3 Bed House7, Oxford Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 5NS7, Oxford Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 5NS
- Sold Mar 2021£690,000 | 4 Bed House36, Oxford Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 5NS36, Oxford Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 5NS
- Sold Nov 2019£515,000 | 3 Bed House28, Oxford Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 5NS28, Oxford Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 5NS
Nearby Postcodes
AL1 5NS is the 939th largest and the 617th most expensive postcode out of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area.
- AL1 5NP, Beresford Road, St. Albans, AL1AL1 5NP29 Addresses|44 m away
- AL1 5NT, Ashley Road, St. Albans, AL1AL1 5NT29 Addresses|59 m away
- AL1 5NW, Beresford Road, St. Albans, AL1AL1 5NW27 Addresses|71 m away
- AL1 5FW, Beresford Road, St. Albans, AL1AL1 5FW6 Addresses|86 m away
- AL1 5NR, Camp Road, St. Albans, AL1AL1 5NR14 Addresses|86 m away
Property Types
- 2 modern houses built after 1980
- 4 houses of an unknown age
- 13 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 19 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (2)
- house (4)
- early-century house (13)
- Unknown (19)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 15 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (7)
- B (2)
- F (0)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (23)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Aug 2025£850,000 | 4 Bed House21, Oxford Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 5NS21, Oxford Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 5NS
- Sold Sep 2019£725,000 | 4 Bed House21, Oxford Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 5NS21, Oxford Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 5NS
- Sold Mar 2021£690,000 | 4 Bed House36, Oxford Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 5NS36, Oxford Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 5NS
Schools Nearby
- Camp Primary and Nursery School200 m away
- Windermere Primary School400 m away
- Cunningham Hill Junior School700 m away
- Beaumont School1.0 km away
- Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School1.2 km away
- Verulam School1.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL1 5NS is St Albans City station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- St Albans City|1.5 km away
- St Albans Abbey|2.5 km away
- Park Street|3.4 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|4.2 km away