Cotlandswick - AL2 1EG
Key Postcode Insights
AL2 1EG is a residential postcode situated on Cotlandswick, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2 with 52 addresses.
It ranks as the 681st largest and 15th most expensive of the 691 postcodes in the AL2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 52 properties: 20 houses and 32 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £268,033
- 10 Year change
- up 5.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,463pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £356/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Key Postcode Insights
AL2 1EG is a residential postcode situated on Cotlandswick, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2 with 52 addresses.
It ranks as the 681st largest and 15th most expensive of the 691 postcodes in the AL2 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The postcode contains a total of 52 properties: 20 houses and 32 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £268,033
- 10 Year change
- up 5.3%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,463pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 40.5%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £356/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.5%/year/yr
Explore Propertiesin AL2 1EG
- 151 Cotlandswick
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 153 Cotlandswick
House
- 155 Cotlandswick
3 Bed House
- 157 Cotlandswick
3 Bed Mid-century House
- 159 Cotlandswick
3 Bed Mid-century House
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in AL2 1EG sold for £258,000 on 25th October 2024. Since then prices are down an average of 0.3%.
The current average value in the postcode is £268,033.
The AL2 1EG Sales Market has increased by 5.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 0% | £268,033 |
| June 2025 | -0.8% | £268,005 |
| June 2024 | -0.4% | £270,123 |
| June 2023 | -0.6% | £271,099 |
| June 2022 | 3.7% | £272,870 |
| June 2021 | 4.4% | £263,170 |
| June 2020 | 2.5% | £252,070 |
| June 2019 | -1.9% | £245,997 |
| June 2018 | -2.8% | £250,795 |
| June 2017 | 1.4% | £258,139 |
| June 2016 | 12.2% | £254,651 |
| June 2015 | 13% | £227,051 |
| June 2014 | 13.1% | £200,867 |
| June 2013 | 1.4% | £177,537 |
| June 2012 | 2.4% | £175,117 |
| June 2011 | 0.1% | £171,066 |
| June 2010 | 11.4% | £170,855 |
| June 2009 | -10.7% | £153,336 |
| June 2008 | 0.1% | £171,627 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £171,474 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the postcode is £1,463.
The AL2 1EG Rental Market has increased by 40.5% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.7% | £1,463pcm |
| June 2025 | 4.1% | £1,397pcm |
| June 2024 | 7.4% | £1,342pcm |
| June 2023 | 8% | £1,250pcm |
| June 2022 | 7.8% | £1,158pcm |
| June 2021 | 1.8% | £1,074pcm |
| June 2020 | 2.7% | £1,055pcm |
| June 2019 | -1.1% | £1,027pcm |
| June 2018 | 0% | £1,039pcm |
| June 2017 | -0.2% | £1,039pcm |
| June 2016 | 3.7% | £1,041pcm |
| June 2015 | 6.2% | £1,004pcm |
| June 2014 | 7.4% | £945pcm |
| June 2013 | 1.5% | £880pcm |
| June 2012 | 1% | £867pcm |
| June 2011 | 2.9% | £858pcm |
| June 2010 | 3.9% | £834pcm |
| June 2009 | -5.2% | £803pcm |
| June 2008 | 3.5% | £847pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £818pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th October 2024 for £258,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 0.3%. The postcode has had a total of 36 sales since 1995.
AL2 1EG has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Oct 2024£258,000 | 3 Bed Flat187, Cotlandswick, St. Albans, AL2 1EG187, Cotlandswick, St. Albans, AL2 1EG
- Sold Sep 2022£235,500 | 2 Bed Flat191, Cotlandswick, St. Albans, AL2 1EG191, Cotlandswick, St. Albans, AL2 1EG
- Sold Mar 2021£365,000 | 3 Bed House173, Cotlandswick, St. Albans, AL2 1EG173, Cotlandswick, St. Albans, AL2 1EG
- Sold Oct 2020£305,000 | 3 Bed House173, Cotlandswick, St. Albans, AL2 1EG173, Cotlandswick, St. Albans, AL2 1EG
- Sold Nov 2019£182,000 | 2 Bed Flat181, Cotlandswick, St. Albans, AL2 1EG181, Cotlandswick, St. Albans, AL2 1EG
Nearby Postcodes
AL2 1EG is the 681st largest and the 15th most expensive postcode out of the 691 postcodes in the AL2 area.
- AL2 1EF, Cotlandswick, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2AL2 1EF28 Addresses|50 m away
- AL2 1EB, High Street, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2AL2 1EB8 Addresses|62 m away
- AL2 1EE, Cotlandswick, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2AL2 1EE24 Addresses|84 m away
- AL2 1ED, High Street, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2AL2 1ED8 Addresses|126 m away
- AL2 1EH, Cotlandswick, London Colney, St. Albans, AL2AL2 1EH42 Addresses|138 m away
Property Types
- 3 modern houses built after 1980
- 5 mid-century houses built between 1936 and 1979
- 29 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 house of an unknown age
- 14 other addresses of unknown type
- modern house (3)
- mid-century house (5)
- mid-century flat (29)
- house (1)
- Unknown (14)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 37 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (11)
- G (0)
- D (26)
- No EPC (15)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Mar 2025£450,000 | 3 Bed House47, Cotlandswick, St. Albans, AL2 1EH47, Cotlandswick, St. Albans, AL2 1EH
- Sold Oct 2019£368,000 | 3 Bed House8, Cotlandswick, St. Albans, AL2 1EE8, Cotlandswick, St. Albans, AL2 1EE
- Sold Feb 2018£365,000 | 3 Bed House159, Cotlandswick, St. Albans, AL2 1EG159, Cotlandswick, St. Albans, AL2 1EG
Schools Nearby
- London Colney Primary & Nursery School400 m away
- Bowmansgreen Primary School700 m away
- Saint Bernadette Voluntary Catholic Primary Academy1.0 km away
- Nicholas Breakspear Catholic School2.4 km away
- Beaumont School3.0 km away
- Verulam School3.2 km away
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to AL2 1EG is Park Street station, which is 2.7 kilometres away.
- Park Street|2.7 km away
- St Albans City|3.1 km away
- How Wood (Hertfordshire)|3.2 km away
- St Albans Abbey|3.4 km away
