Bell Lane - AL2 1BY
Key Postcode Insights
AL2 1BY is a residential postcode situated on Bell Lane, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 100th largest and 275th most expensive of the 691 postcodes in the AL2 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £489,497
- 10 Year change
- up 19.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,863pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £600/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL2 1BY is a residential postcode situated on Bell Lane, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 100th largest and 275th most expensive of the 691 postcodes in the AL2 area. The most common property type is a early-century house built between 1912 and 1935.
The postcode contains a total of 4 properties: 4 houses.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £489,497
- 10 Year change
- up 19.6%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,863pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 58.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £600/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 4.6%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL2 1BY
- 2 Sailsbury Hall Farm Cottage Bell Lane
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 3 Sailsbury Hall Farm Cottage Bell Lane
2 Bed Early-century House
- 4 Sailsbury Hall Farm Cottage Bell Lane
3 Bed Early-century House
- 1 Salisbury Hall Farm Cottage Bell Lane
3 Bed Period House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL2 1BY sold for £245,000 on 18th July 2003. Since then prices are down an average of 0.0%.
The current average value in the postcode is £489,497.
The AL2 1BY Sales Market has increased by 19.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0.9% | £489,497 |
| June 2025 | 1% | £485,064 |
| June 2024 | -1.1% | £480,238 |
| June 2023 | 0.8% | £485,562 |
| June 2022 | 6.7% | £481,583 |
| June 2021 | 6.6% | £451,387 |
| June 2020 | 3.1% | £423,271 |
| June 2019 | -2.2% | £410,691 |
| June 2018 | -1.5% | £420,094 |
| June 2017 | 4.2% | £426,392 |
| June 2016 | 11.9% | £409,385 |
| June 2015 | 13.3% | £365,982 |
| June 2014 | 14.4% | £323,136 |
| June 2013 | 3% | £282,524 |
| June 2012 | 3.2% | £274,394 |
| June 2011 | 0.5% | £265,890 |
| June 2010 | 13.1% | £264,486 |
| June 2009 | -10% | £233,756 |
| June 2008 | 0.4% | £259,686 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £258,693 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,863.
The AL2 1BY Rental Market has increased by 58.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.7% | £1,863pcm |
| June 2025 | 5.8% | £1,762pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.1% | £1,667pcm |
| June 2023 | 9.7% | £1,557pcm |
| June 2022 | 10.1% | £1,419pcm |
| June 2021 | 4% | £1,288pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £1,238pcm |
| June 2019 | -0.8% | £1,206pcm |
| June 2018 | 1.3% | £1,216pcm |
| June 2017 | 1.7% | £1,200pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.8% | £1,180pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.5% | £1,136pcm |
| June 2014 | 8.8% | £1,067pcm |
| June 2013 | 2.7% | £981pcm |
| June 2012 | 2.5% | £955pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.8% | £932pcm |
| June 2010 | 7.1% | £906pcm |
| June 2009 | -4.4% | £846pcm |
| June 2008 | 2.4% | £885pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £865pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 18th July 2003 for £245,000 and since then the market in the area has remained stable. The postcode has had a total of 4 sales since 1995.
AL2 1BY has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2003£245,000 | 3 Bed House4 Sailsbury Hall Farm Cottage, Bell Lane, St. Albans, AL2 1BY4 Sailsbury Hall Farm Cottage, Bell Lane, St. Albans, AL2 1BY
- Sold Sep 2001£168,500 | 3 Bed House4 Sailsbury Hall Farm Cottage, Bell Lane, St. Albans, AL2 1BY4 Sailsbury Hall Farm Cottage, Bell Lane, St. Albans, AL2 1BY
- Sold Jun 2000£130,000 | 3 Bed House4 Sailsbury Hall Farm Cottage, Bell Lane, St. Albans, AL2 1BY4 Sailsbury Hall Farm Cottage, Bell Lane, St. Albans, AL2 1BY
- Sold Mar 1998£37,500 | 2 Bed House3 Sailsbury Hall Farm Cottage, Bell Lane, St. Albans, AL2 1BY3 Sailsbury Hall Farm Cottage, Bell Lane, St. Albans, AL2 1BY
Nearby Postcodes
AL2 1BY is the 100th largest and the 275th most expensive postcode out of the 691 postcodes in the AL2 area.
- AL2 1DA, Bell Lane, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2AL2 1DA1 Addresses|66 m away
- AL2 1BZ, Bell Lane, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2AL2 1BZ3 Addresses|245 m away
- AL2 1DE, Bell Lane, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2AL2 1DE14 Addresses|318 m away
- AL2 1AB, Colney Fields Shopping Park, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2AL2 1AB1 Addresses|325 m away
- AL2 1BP, Barnet Road, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2AL2 1BP20 Addresses|388 m away
Property Types
- 1 period house built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 mid-century house built between 1936 and 1979
- 2 early-century houses built between 1912 and 1935
- period house (1)
- mid-century house (1)
- early-century house (2)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 4 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (1)
- G (0)
- D (3)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Oct 2012£600,000 | 5 Bed HouseOakbank, Bell Lane, St. Albans, AL2 1DAOakbank, Bell Lane, St. Albans, AL2 1DA
- Sold Oct 2020£460,000 | 3 Bed House9, Bell Lane, St. Albans, AL2 1DE9, Bell Lane, St. Albans, AL2 1DE
- Sold Jun 2021£340,000 | 3 Bed House2 Old Cottages, Bell Lane, St. Albans, AL2 1DF2 Old Cottages, Bell Lane, St. Albans, AL2 1DF
Schools Nearby
- Clore Shalom School1.2 km away
- Saint Bernadette Voluntary Catholic Primary Academy1.4 km away
- Bowmansgreen Primary School1.6 km away
- Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School3.8 km away
- Beaumont School4.7 km away
- Verulam School5.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL2 1BY is Radlett station, which is 4.0 kilometres away.
- Radlett|4.0 km away
- Park Street|4.2 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|4.3 km away
- St Albans City|5.1 km away
