Buttermere Close - AL1 5TE
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 5TE is a residential postcode situated on Buttermere Close, St. Albans, AL1 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 617th largest and 495th most expensive of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 10 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £428,449
- 10 Year change
- up 7.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,944pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £533/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL1 5TE is a residential postcode situated on Buttermere Close, St. Albans, AL1 with 18 addresses.
It ranks as the 617th largest and 495th most expensive of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area. The most common property type is a modern house built after 1980.
The postcode contains a total of 18 properties: 10 houses and 8 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £428,449
- 10 Year change
- up 7.8%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,944pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 46.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £533/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.4%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL1 5TE
- 21 Buttermere Close
3 Bed Modern House
- 22 Buttermere Close
3 Bed Modern House
- 23 Buttermere Close
3 Bed Modern House
- 24 Buttermere Close
3 Bed Modern House
- 25 Buttermere Close
4 Bed Modern House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL1 5TE sold for £565,000 on 25th October 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 0.1%.
The current average value in the postcode is £428,449.
The AL1 5TE Sales Market has increased by 7.8% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.4% | £428,449 |
| June 2025 | 0.6% | £430,273 |
| June 2024 | -0.6% | £427,657 |
| June 2023 | -1.3% | £430,053 |
| June 2022 | 5.4% | £435,563 |
| June 2021 | 3.9% | £413,076 |
| June 2020 | 1.9% | £397,604 |
| June 2019 | -1.7% | £390,271 |
| June 2018 | -2.5% | £396,936 |
| June 2017 | 2.4% | £407,120 |
| June 2016 | 11.9% | £397,613 |
| June 2015 | 12.5% | £355,392 |
| June 2014 | 14.7% | £315,789 |
| June 2013 | 2.2% | £275,362 |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £269,547 |
| June 2011 | 0.2% | £263,391 |
| June 2010 | 15.6% | £262,917 |
| June 2009 | -11.4% | £227,475 |
| June 2008 | -0.5% | £256,882 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £258,188 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,944.
The AL1 5TE Rental Market has increased by 46.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.7% | £1,944pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.1% | £1,857pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.1% | £1,767pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.1% | £1,650pcm |
| June 2022 | 9.5% | £1,526pcm |
| June 2021 | 2.3% | £1,394pcm |
| June 2020 | 3% | £1,362pcm |
| June 2019 | -1% | £1,322pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.4% | £1,336pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.3% | £1,331pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.4% | £1,327pcm |
| June 2015 | 6% | £1,284pcm |
| June 2014 | 7.5% | £1,211pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.7% | £1,126pcm |
| June 2012 | 1.1% | £1,107pcm |
| June 2011 | 3.4% | £1,096pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.6% | £1,060pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.7% | £1,004pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.1% | £1,053pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,021pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th October 2024 for £565,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.1%. The postcode has had a total of 11 sales since 1995.
AL1 5TE has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2024£565,000 | 3 Bed House23, Buttermere Close, St. Albans, AL1 5TE23, Buttermere Close, St. Albans, AL1 5TE
- Sold Mar 2022£627,500 | 3 Bed House30, Buttermere Close, St. Albans, AL1 5TE30, Buttermere Close, St. Albans, AL1 5TE
- Sold Sep 2019£445,000 | 3 Bed House23, Buttermere Close, St. Albans, AL1 5TE23, Buttermere Close, St. Albans, AL1 5TE
- Sold Aug 2015£360,000 | 3 Bed House23, Buttermere Close, St. Albans, AL1 5TE23, Buttermere Close, St. Albans, AL1 5TE
- Sold Mar 2012£158,500 | 2 Bed Flat34, Buttermere Close, St. Albans, AL1 5TE34, Buttermere Close, St. Albans, AL1 5TE
Nearby Postcodes
AL1 5TE is the 617th largest and the 495th most expensive postcode out of the 1,016 postcodes in the AL1 area.
- AL1 5TD, Buttermere Close, St. Albans, AL1AL1 5TD20 Addresses|47 m away
- AL1 5QW, Windermere Avenue, St. Albans, AL1AL1 5QW14 Addresses|57 m away
- AL1 5PE, Camp Road, St. Albans, AL1AL1 5PE3 Addresses|77 m away
- AL1 5RR, Burnside, St. Albans, AL1AL1 5RR8 Addresses|87 m away
- AL1 5PF, Glenlyn Avenue, St. Albans, AL1AL1 5PF15 Addresses|89 m away
Property Types
- 8 modern houses built after 1980
- 6 modern flats built after 1980
- 4 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (8)
- modern flat (6)
- Unknown (4)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 14 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (14)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (4)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2022£627,500 | 3 Bed House30, Buttermere Close, St. Albans, AL1 5TE30, Buttermere Close, St. Albans, AL1 5TE
- Sold Oct 2024£565,000 | 3 Bed House23, Buttermere Close, St. Albans, AL1 5TE23, Buttermere Close, St. Albans, AL1 5TE
- Sold Sep 2018£505,000 | 3 Bed House20, Buttermere Close, St. Albans, AL1 5TD20, Buttermere Close, St. Albans, AL1 5TD
Schools Nearby
- Camp Primary and Nursery School200 m away
- Windermere Primary School200 m away
- Cunningham Hill Junior School400 m away
- Verulam School1.2 km away
- Beaumont School1.3 km away
- Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School1.4 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL1 5TE is St Albans City station, which is 1.4 kilometres away.
- St Albans City|1.4 km away
- St Albans Abbey|2.3 km away
- Park Street|3.1 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|4.0 km away