London Colney, St. Albans - AL2 1BU
Key Postcode Insights
AL2 1BU is a residential postcode situated on London Colney, St. Albans, AL2 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 204th largest and 683rd most expensive of the 691 postcodes in the AL2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 7 properties: 7 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,255,724
- 10 Year change
- up 19.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £4,086pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £596/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL2 1BU is a residential postcode situated on London Colney, St. Albans, AL2 with 7 addresses.
It ranks as the 204th largest and 683rd most expensive of the 691 postcodes in the AL2 area. The most common property type is a period house built between 1800 and 1911.
The postcode contains a total of 7 properties: 7 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £1,255,724
- 10 Year change
- up 19.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £4,086pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 57.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £596/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 3.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL2 1BU
- Granary
5 Bed Modern House
- Landsdowne
House
- Salisbury Hall
Building | 2 Flats
- Stable House
5 Bed Period House
- The Farm House
5 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL2 1BU sold for £825,000 on 9th September 2021. Since then prices are up an average of 23.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £1,255,724.
The AL2 1BU Sales Market has increased by 19.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -0.3% | £1,255,724 |
| June 2025 | 1.4% | £1,259,501 |
| June 2024 | -1.8% | £1,241,813 |
| June 2023 | -0.2% | £1,263,970 |
| June 2022 | 8.1% | £1,266,339 |
| June 2021 | 7.3% | £1,171,886 |
| June 2020 | 3.6% | £1,092,041 |
| June 2019 | -1.2% | £1,053,764 |
| June 2018 | -1.6% | £1,066,070 |
| June 2017 | 2.8% | £1,083,607 |
| June 2016 | 8.7% | £1,054,384 |
| June 2015 | 9.8% | £969,908 |
| June 2014 | 10.7% | £883,229 |
| June 2013 | 1.8% | £798,050 |
| June 2012 | 3% | £783,896 |
| June 2011 | 4.1% | £761,046 |
| June 2010 | 17.6% | £730,770 |
| June 2009 | -8.4% | £621,614 |
| June 2008 | 0.3% | £678,959 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £677,078 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £4,086.
The AL2 1BU Rental Market has increased by 57.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.5% | £4,086pcm |
| June 2025 | 6.2% | £3,911pcm |
| June 2024 | 6.3% | £3,683pcm |
| June 2023 | 8.6% | £3,464pcm |
| June 2022 | 11.6% | £3,188pcm |
| June 2021 | 4.7% | £2,858pcm |
| June 2020 | 3.3% | £2,730pcm |
| June 2019 | 0.3% | £2,644pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.2% | £2,637pcm |
| June 2017 | 0.4% | £2,606pcm |
| June 2016 | 0.9% | £2,597pcm |
| June 2015 | 3.2% | £2,573pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.3% | £2,493pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £2,367pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.3% | £2,332pcm |
| June 2011 | 6.5% | £2,280pcm |
| June 2010 | 11.3% | £2,140pcm |
| June 2009 | -2.8% | £1,924pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.3% | £1,979pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,935pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 9th September 2021 for £825,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 23.0%. The postcode has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
AL2 1BU has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2021£825,000 | 4 Bed HouseThe Old Jail, St. Albans, AL2 1BUThe Old Jail, St. Albans, AL2 1BU
- Sold Dec 2015£940,000 | 5 Bed HouseStable House, St. Albans, AL2 1BUStable House, St. Albans, AL2 1BU
- Sold Oct 2015£1,515,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Farm House, St. Albans, AL2 1BUThe Farm House, St. Albans, AL2 1BU
- Sold Jan 2015£1,100,000 | 4 Bed HouseThe Old Coach House, Salisbury Hall, St. Albans, AL2 1BUThe Old Coach House, Salisbury Hall, St. Albans, AL2 1BU
- Sold Aug 2013£800,016 | 5 Bed HouseGranary, St. Albans, AL2 1BUGranary, St. Albans, AL2 1BU
Nearby Postcodes
AL2 1BU is the 204th largest and the 683rd most expensive postcode out of the 691 postcodes in the AL2 area.
- AL2 1BT, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2AL2 1BT1 Addresses|339 m away
- AL2 1BZ, Bell Lane, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2AL2 1BZ3 Addresses|508 m away
- AL2 1BY, Bell Lane, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2AL2 1BY4 Addresses|715 m away
- AL2 1DA, Bell Lane, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2AL2 1DA1 Addresses|766 m away
- AL2 1TJ, Eskdale, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2AL2 1TJ42 Addresses|868 m away
Property Types
- 5 period houses built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 modern house built after 1980
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period house (5)
- modern house (1)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 6 properties.
- The most common rating is E.
- A (0)
- E (4)
- B (0)
- F (2)
- C (0)
- G (0)
- D (0)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2000£1,750,000 | 4 Bed HouseNell Gwynne Cottage, Salisbury Hall, St. Albans, AL2 1BUNell Gwynne Cottage, Salisbury Hall, St. Albans, AL2 1BU
- Sold Oct 2015£1,515,000 | 5 Bed HouseThe Farm House, St. Albans, AL2 1BUThe Farm House, St. Albans, AL2 1BU
- Sold Jan 2015£1,100,000 | 4 Bed HouseThe Old Coach House, Salisbury Hall, St. Albans, AL2 1BUThe Old Coach House, Salisbury Hall, St. Albans, AL2 1BU
Schools Nearby
- Clore Shalom School1.5 km away
- Saint Bernadette Voluntary Catholic Primary Academy2.2 km away
- Bowmansgreen Primary School2.4 km away
- Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School4.2 km away
- Dame Alice Owen's School5.0 km away
- Hertswood Academy5.0 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL2 1BU is Radlett station, which is 4.3 kilometres away.
- Radlett|4.3 km away
- Brookmans Park|4.7 km away
- Park Street|5.0 km away
- Welham Green|5.0 km away
