Windermere Avenue - AL1 5QW
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 5QW is a residential postcode situated on Windermere Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 508th largest and 754th 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 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £807,626
- 10 Year change
- up 16.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,030pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £662/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 5QW is a residential postcode situated on Windermere Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 with 14 addresses.
It ranks as the 508th largest and 754th 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 14 properties: 14 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £807,626
- 10 Year change
- up 16.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,030pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.6%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £662/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL1 5QW
- 1 Windermere Avenue
4 Bed Early-century House
- 2 Windermere Avenue
3 Bed Early-century House
- 3 Windermere Avenue
4 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Windermere Avenue
4 Bed House
- 5 Windermere Avenue
4 Bed Early-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL1 5QW sold for £760,000 on 31st March 2025. Since then prices are up an average of 1.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £807,626.
The AL1 5QW Sales Market has increased by 16.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.2% | £807,626 |
| June 2025 | 2% | £809,420 |
| June 2024 | -1.1% | £793,541 |
| June 2023 | -0.7% | £802,349 |
| June 2022 | 7.6% | £808,341 |
| June 2021 | 5.7% | £751,331 |
| June 2020 | 2% | £711,131 |
| June 2019 | -1.7% | £697,175 |
| June 2018 | -1.4% | £708,873 |
| June 2017 | 3.8% | £718,848 |
| June 2016 | 10.9% | £692,714 |
| June 2015 | 12.3% | £624,390 |
| June 2014 | 15% | £555,775 |
| June 2013 | 3% | £483,233 |
| June 2012 | 2.8% | £469,328 |
| June 2011 | 0.9% | £456,404 |
| June 2010 | 18.6% | £452,183 |
| June 2009 | -10.8% | £381,331 |
| June 2008 | -1.1% | £427,616 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £432,239 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £3,030.
The AL1 5QW Rental Market has increased by 58.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.9% | £3,030pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.5% | £2,888pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.5% | £2,711pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.7% | £2,545pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.7% | £2,341pcm |
| June 2021 | 4% | £2,096pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £2,015pcm |
| June 2019 | -1% | £1,953pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.6% | £1,973pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.6% | £1,942pcm |
| June 2016 | 2.5% | £1,911pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.8% | £1,865pcm |
| June 2014 | 7.8% | £1,762pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.5% | £1,634pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.6% | £1,594pcm |
| June 2011 | 4.2% | £1,569pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.3% | £1,507pcm |
| June 2009 | -4% | £1,391pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £1,449pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,413pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 31st March 2025 for £760,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.1%. The postcode has had a total of 25 sales since 1995.
AL1 5QW has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£760,000 | 3 Bed House7, Windermere Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 5QW7, Windermere Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 5QW
- Sold Mar 2021£697,500 | 4 Bed House8, Windermere Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 5QW8, Windermere Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 5QW
- Sold Aug 2020£690,000 | 4 Bed House12, Windermere Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 5QW12, Windermere Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 5QW
- Sold May 2015£652,253 | 4 Bed House5, Windermere Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 5QW5, Windermere Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 5QW
- Sold Nov 2014£625,000 | 4 Bed House4, Windermere Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 5QW4, Windermere Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 5QW
Nearby Postcodes
AL1 5QW is the 508th largest and the 754th most expensive postcode out of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area.
- AL1 5PE, Camp Road, St. Albans, AL1AL1 5PE3 Addresses|46 m away
- AL1 5TE, Buttermere Close, St. Albans, AL1AL1 5TE18 Addresses|57 m away
- AL1 5FN, Keswick Close, St. Albans, AL1AL1 5FN5 Addresses|66 m away
- AL1 5NN, Camp Road, St. Albans, AL1AL1 5NN6 Addresses|69 m away
- AL1 5UP, Keswick Close, St. Albans, AL1AL1 5UP30 Addresses|88 m away
Property Types
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 11 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- 2 other addresses of unknown type
- house (1)
- early-century house (11)
- Unknown (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 11 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (3)
- B (0)
- F (1)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (6)
- No EPC (3)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2024£825,000 | 4 Bed House36, Windermere Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 5QN36, Windermere Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 5QN
- Sold Mar 2025£760,000 | 3 Bed House7, Windermere Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 5QW7, Windermere Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 5QW
- Sold Jul 2025£755,000 | 4 Bed House54, Windermere Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 5QN54, Windermere Avenue, St. Albans, AL1 5QN
Schools Nearby
- Camp Primary and Nursery School200 m away
- Windermere Primary School200 m away
- Cunningham Hill Junior School500 m away
- Beaumont School1.2 km away
- Verulam School1.2 km away
- Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School1.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL1 5QW is St Albans City station, which is 1.5 kilometres away.
- St Albans City|1.5 km away
- St Albans Abbey|2.4 km away
- Park Street|3.2 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|4.0 km away
