St. Vincent Drive - AL1 5SL
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 5SL is a residential postcode situated on St. Vincent Drive, St. Albans, AL1 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 815th largest and 723rd most expensive of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 27 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £726,992
- 10 Year change
- up 16.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,693pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £573/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 5SL is a residential postcode situated on St. Vincent Drive, St. Albans, AL1 with 27 addresses.
It ranks as the 815th largest and 723rd most expensive of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 27 properties: 27 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £726,992
- 10 Year change
- up 16.5%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,693pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £573/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL1 5SL
- 1A St. Vincent Drive
4 Bed Modern House
- 1 St. Vincent Drive
3 Bed Modern House
- 3 St. Vincent Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 5 St. Vincent Drive
5 Bed Modern House
- 7 St. Vincent Drive
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL1 5SL sold for £867,500 on 25th October 2024. Since then prices are up an average of 1.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £726,992.
The AL1 5SL Sales Market has increased by 16.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £726,992 |
| June 2025 | 2.1% | £729,082 |
| June 2024 | -1.3% | £713,872 |
| June 2023 | -1% | £723,211 |
| June 2022 | 7.9% | £730,823 |
| June 2021 | 5.9% | £677,128 |
| June 2020 | 2% | £639,224 |
| June 2019 | -1% | £626,467 |
| June 2018 | -1.6% | £632,912 |
| June 2017 | 3.1% | £643,214 |
| June 2016 | 10.1% | £623,871 |
| June 2015 | 11.1% | £566,613 |
| June 2014 | 13.8% | £510,110 |
| June 2013 | 2.6% | £448,432 |
| June 2012 | 3.1% | £437,148 |
| June 2011 | 2% | £423,844 |
| June 2010 | 19.5% | £415,518 |
| June 2009 | -10.1% | £347,601 |
| June 2008 | -1.1% | £386,561 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £390,829 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £2,693.
The AL1 5SL Rental Market has increased by 58.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.8% | £2,693pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.8% | £2,570pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.4% | £2,407pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.3% | £2,262pcm |
| June 2022 | 12.2% | £2,090pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.2% | £1,863pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £1,789pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.5% | £1,732pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.4% | £1,741pcm |
| June 2017 | 1% | £1,716pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.6% | £1,699pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.6% | £1,672pcm |
| June 2014 | 6.6% | £1,598pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.3% | £1,499pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.9% | £1,466pcm |
| June 2011 | 5.2% | £1,439pcm |
| June 2010 | 9.4% | £1,367pcm |
| June 2009 | -3.3% | £1,250pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.5% | £1,292pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,261pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th October 2024 for £867,500 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.3%. The postcode has had a total of 32 sales since 1995.
AL1 5SL has seen 3 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2024£867,500 | 5 Bed House5, St. Vincent Drive, St. Albans, AL1 5SL5, St. Vincent Drive, St. Albans, AL1 5SL
- Under offer May 2024£ Undisclosed | 5 Bed HouseSt. Vincent Drive
- Sold Oct 2023£625,000 | 4 Bed House49, St. Vincent Drive, St. Albans, AL1 5SL49, St. Vincent Drive, St. Albans, AL1 5SL
- Sold Jun 2023£547,500 | 3 Bed House51, St. Vincent Drive, St. Albans, AL1 5SL51, St. Vincent Drive, St. Albans, AL1 5SL
- Sold Jul 2022£652,000 | 3 Bed House15, St. Vincent Drive, St. Albans, AL1 5SL15, St. Vincent Drive, St. Albans, AL1 5SL
Lettings History
on AL1 5SL
Lettings History
The last let was on October 2023 and since then the market in the area has increased by 16.6%.
Nearby Postcodes
AL1 5SL is the 815th largest and the 723rd most expensive postcode out of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area.
- AL1 5SX, Rodney Avenue, St. Albans, AL1AL1 5SX24 Addresses|58 m away
- AL1 5SJ, St. Vincent Drive, St. Albans, AL1AL1 5SJ42 Addresses|96 m away
- AL1 5SY, Rodney Avenue, St. Albans, AL1AL1 5SY9 Addresses|101 m away
- AL1 5SN, Foxcroft, St. Albans, AL1AL1 5SN3 Addresses|128 m away
- AL1 5TA, Hopground Close, St. Albans, AL1AL1 5TA22 Addresses|146 m away
Property Types
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 16 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 houses of an unknown age
- 6 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (16)
- house (2)
- Unknown (6)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 19 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (2)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (10)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (8)
Schools Nearby
- Cunningham Hill Junior School300 m away
- Cunningham Hill Infant School300 m away
- Windermere Primary School500 m away
- Verulam School1.5 km away
- Loreto College1.6 km away
- Beaumont School1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL1 5SL is St Albans City station, which is 1.3 kilometres away.
- St Albans City|1.3 km away
- St Albans Abbey|2.0 km away
- Park Street|2.5 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|3.4 km away
